- Fri Aug 20 2004 Google's courageous, clumsy debut
CNET's Esther Dyson describes Wall Street's influence on public perception of the IPO and discloses why she thinks its outcome was "reasonable."
- Mon May 19 2008 Open source in Japan: Q&A with the President of Plat'Home
Plat'Home has been very influential in making Linux big in Japan. Here's an interview with one of the biggest drivers of Japan's Linux market.
- Mon Jul 31 2000 Furniture.com a case study in e-tail problems
In scores of interviews with CNET News.com, former employees and other sources portray the e-tailer as a blueprint for dot-com disaster.
- Tue Mar 21 2000 Compaq unit zooms in on service providers
In an interview with CNET News.com, Compaq Financial Services chief executive Irv Rothman says he sees a boon in the service provider market.
- Wed Oct 6 1999 Oracle's Ellison: Our target is SAP
Ellison's legendary ambition flares in an interview with news.com, where he vows to topple Siebel first before taking on the German software giant.
- Wed Jun 2 1999 Linux dons pinstripes
As some Internet investors get cold feet, another IPO market could step in to take its place: Linux, as VA Linux and others consider going public.
- Tue Oct 20 2009 GE shows off pocket-size ultrasound scanner
At the Web 2.0 Summit, GE CEO Jeff Immelt shows off a piece of health care hardware: a tiny ultrasound device.
- Thu Oct 9 2008 The tech downturn: How long and how bad?
We interviewed more than 20 executives, venture capitalists, and bankers to see what they think. While there's little consensus, one thing's for sure: they're plenty worried.
- Tue Apr 10 2001 Ex-Microsoft exec now in telecom meltdown
Few can blame Greg Maffei for leaving Microsoft to run his own company and cash in on an IPO, but now he's up facing a communications industry littered with failing companies.

