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TECHNOLOGY
Taking the iPhone Apart An analysis from teardown firm Portelligent estimates that the new smartphone costs Apple a mere $220 to make
NEWS ANALYSIS
Universal Music Reconsidering iTunes Deal The future of digital music may be at stake. What will the label's next move mean for Apple and for ad-supported online music?
NEWS ANALYSIS
Traditional Radio to Pay for Play? The music industry is lobbying Congress to get so-called terrestrial radio to pay royalties just like its Web and satellite siblings
INNOVATION
MySpace, Facebook: A Tale of Two Cultures Emerging data suggest the two may not be direct competitors after all. Businesses that want to reach these audiences have more to learn
NEWS ANALYSIS
SAP's TomorrowNow Troubles Damage caused by inappropriate employee actions at one of the German software giant's divisions won't be easy to undo
ASIA
Changes Ahead at Infosys The Indian outsourcer says it's not bidding for French IT consultancy Capgemini—though it also needs to boost its overseas consulting business
TELECOM
Carlyle Courts Virgin Media The buyout of Branson's company at $30-plus a share would offer Carlyle tax benefits. But is a cable outfit in the British market worth that much?
M&A
Up Next for Buyouts: Cable TV Why cable companies beyond Virgin Media are popping up on the radar screens of private equity firms
BEST OF THE MAGAZINE
A Web That Thinks Like You "Semantic Web" software from startup Radar Networks could help transform the Net CEO Guide to Green Computing As a threat to operations and the bottom line, corporate computing's fast-growing power consumption is forcing companies to adopt green energy
VIRTUAL LIFE
The Coming Virtual Web In the future, the Internet is almost certain to look more realistic, interactive, and social—a lot like a virtual world
CEO GUIDE TO TECHNOLOGY
Taming the World Wide Web A rising tide of companies are tapping Semantic Web technologies to unearth hard-to-find connections between disparate pieces of online data
NEXT-GEN GAME CONSOLES
Game Definitely Not Over On the eve of the launch of PS3 and Wii, stakes in the console tussle amid Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft have never been higher
CEO GUIDE TO TECHNOLOGY
CEO Guide to Social Networks Networking technology gives companies a new set of tools for recruiting and customer service
PREDICTION MARKETS
CEO Guide to Technology -- Prediction Markets More corporations are setting up their own markets for economic forecasts, hoping to tap into the wisdom of employees
WEB SERVICES
The On-Demand Software Scrum Oracle, Microsoft, and SAP are battling each other—and smaller players—to gain a bigger slice of a fast-growing pie
SPECIAL REPORT
Computer Security Computer-based fraudsters are finding new ways to trick people—not technology—to get the information they seek
SPECIAL REPORT
Young Entrepreneurs of Tech We surveyed dozens of the country's biggest venture capitalists to come up with a short list of the 11 young people that are shaking up tech
HEART HEALTH
Heart, Heal Thyself? So far, stem cells have not delivered the results scientists hoped for. But excitement is still rising
SPECIAL REPORT
Open Source's New Frontiers How free software startups are challenging industry giants
SPECIAL REPORT
Eight Tech Trends for 2006 Tech Special Report on living-room wars, social search, wireless' new world, Web moviemakers—and lots more
SPECIAL REPORT
Computing's Next Generation For the first time in years, hardware startups are trying to break into the market. Their gambit: Inexpensive special-purpose machines
SPECIAL REPORT
TV Goes Broadband Name any gizmo. Chances are it's gotten more sophisticated since you last looked
SPECIAL REPORT: YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS OF TECH
Tech's Young Turks Are Back As Internet companies and the economy in general rebound, so has the college-age entrepreneur—but it's a tougher road today IT white papers, webcasts and reports for tech leaders and decision-makers
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