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Google Gadgets for Linux appears
Until now, Gadgets--the mini applications that can be placed anywhere on the desktop--have only been available on Windows and Mac.
June 4, 2008 7:49 PM PDTAt I/O, getting technical with Google
The tech giant leads two days of in-depth and hands-on sessions for developers on how to build Web applications.
May 30, 2008 8:34 PM PDTWeek in review: Social media open for business
The formation of a group to promote universal standards for social-network apps stood out amid a slew of headlines this week about companies merging, collaborating, or restructuring.
(By CNET News.com's Michelle Meyers)
What Bebo means to AOL
Despite its size and former prestige, AOL has been an afterthought in the Web 2.0 world. Will Bebo really make a difference?
March 13, 2008 7:33 PM PDTCNET editor in chief steps down
Jai Singh, an internationally recognized pioneer in online journalism, is leaving CNET Networks after more than a decade in executive editorial positions.
February 21, 2008 3:36 AM PSTTMZ targets celebs with Webcams
It would seem that the 24-7 Hollywood gossip machine couldn't get any more invasive, but live Webcams are adding a whole new dimension to celebrity tracking.
GoFish out to hook youth marketers
The company is bundling dozens of smaller kids sites to build one big marketplace in an effort to appeal to advertisers.
February 18, 2008 11:36 PM PSTMemo to Microsoft: Yahoo's A-list
The merger-minded software giant will likely want to keep Yahoo execs in a host of areas, including online ads, social media, and Web search.
Is mobile really a sure thing for Google?
Adapting Google's successful Web offerings for use on cell phones is an important work in progress--and unlikely to be easy.
February 8, 2008 9:23 PM PSTChart: A Microsoft-Yahoo combo by the numbers
What would Microsoft gain by swallowing Yahoo for a proposed $44.6 billion? CNET News.com contrasts combined stats with Google's.
Waiting for the OpenSocial hammer to drop
Veteran developer Marc Canter warns industry politics could stymie push to give social-network users more control over data.
January 28, 2008 5:47 PM PSTWorld Wide Web Consortium releases draft of HTML 5
A major upgrade of HTML is in the works but won't emerge for at least two years.
January 25, 2008 6:45 PM PSTThe house that social networking built
The Open Architecture Network's Cameron Sinclair talks about harnessing next-generation Web technologies to proliferate affordable housing around the globe.
Googlers stump in N.H. for Paul
Inside the Googleplex, Ron Paul is wildly popular. Here's what happened when current and former Google engineers hit the Granite State to campaign for him.
Google applies for image text patent
Search giant filed a patent application last year for extracting and using text that can be seen in image and video files.
January 7, 2008 5:03 PM PSTAfter all, it's the Internet, right?
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper, who spent vacation time perusing posts about Jewish cabals and minority scams, found little holiday spirit within.
January 4, 2008 5:44 PM PSTWidgets are the new ad kid on the block
Brand advertisers are turning to mini-applications with dynamic content that people can embed in their own Web pages and share with others.
December 19, 2007 12:00 PM PSTGoogle develops Wikipedia rival
Now in beta, the "knol project" aims to present authoritative articles; once project goes live, contributors can monetize their pages.
December 14, 2007 7:02 PM PSTWeek in review: Google's DoubleClick deletion dilemma
Fight over megamerger takes intriguing turns, while social networks open developer platforms. Also: celebrating Commodore 64's legacy.
December 14, 2007 7:03 PM PSTGoogle calls for users to report malicious sites
The search giant is asking people to fill in an online form reporting malicious sites that are not already flagged.
December 4, 2007 5:08 PM PST
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