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TECHNOLOGY
Qualcomm Fix Won't End Broadcom Brawl An import ban on handsets with Qualcomm chips remains, and its "workaround" for the disputed technology isn't inspiring confidence
ASIA
Is the Party Over for Indian Outsourcers? Infosys, TCS, and Wipro still rake in profits, but they face challenges ranging from a stronger rupee to the likes of IBM and Accenture romping on their home turf
HELP DESK
TiVo's Satellite Challenge TiVo's new device has consumers wondering if set-top boxes will become compatible with satellite TV services
INNOVATION
A Torch Lights the Way for Lenovo By going after a look that sought to meld the Olympics with Chinese culture, the computer maker is winning by design
ASIA
South Koreans Want Their M-TV! Mobile TV programming on cell phones and other digital devices is hot in South Korea, though turning the mania into profits is devilishly tough
NEWS ANALYSIS
Fogeys Flock to Facebook Professionals pushing 40 and older are joining the college crowd on the social hub. Can CEO Zuckerberg's team give them reason to stick around?
CUTTING EDGE DESIGNERS
Jeffrey Zeldman: King of Web Standards As a pioneer of standards-based design, he helped put an end to the browser wars and made Web sites available to all
SMART ANSWERS
How to Trash an Old Computer Disposing of a PC takes some legwork. Ensuring your hard drive is void of company info before it leaves your hands, though, is a snap
BACK-TO-SCHOOL TECH
Running It All off the Web Free software's not just for starving students, but college kids on a budget can meet a lot of their needs by downloading free programs from the Internet
NEWS ANALYSIS
Here Come the Cyberchondriacs As patients shoulder a bigger burden of their health-care costs, they're increasingly looking for medical information online—before seeing a doctor 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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