Newsmakers
Delve behind the headlines to meet the leading citizens of technology's unique global village.
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Ann Livermore
Why HP is different from IBM
March 31, 2008 2:10 PM PDT
Ann Livermore weighs in on what separates her company from Big Blue, along with the shift to virtualization and what it means to be green.
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Ray Schiavone
Turning over a new leaf at Quark
March 28, 2008 11:09 AM PDT
After having dropped off the radar, Quark is set to revolutionize publishing--again. CEO Ray Schiavone explains how.
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Marc Benioff
Benioff takes stock of software shifts
March 17, 2008 4:00 AM PDT
The Salesforce.com CEO weighs in on cloud computing, an uneasy economy, and why Microsoft is still a dinosaur.
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Steve Ballmer
Feeling the heat at Microsoft
February 28, 2008 12:50 PM PST
Antitrust woes, a protracted battle for Yahoo, and a shifting software market. Welcome to Steve Ballmer's world.
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Edward Mueller
A Qwest for survival
February 27, 2008 4:00 AM PST
Phone company's CEO says new partnerships are intended to help it fill holes in its business, develop its wireless service.
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Greg Boyce
Meet the king of coal
February 25, 2008 10:00 AM PST
You may not love coal, but you use a lot of it. Peabody Energy's Greg Boyce says the company will even participate in cleaning the stuff up.
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Bill Gates
Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo
February 20, 2008 1:15 PM PST
A main driver of the takeover bid is the desire for "great engineers," says Microsoft's chairman. Plus: Windows 7 and other future tech.
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Elon Musk
Elon Musk on rockets, sports cars, and solar power
February 15, 2008 4:00 AM PST
Yes, the entrepreneur and technologist admits, he does have a lot of balls in the air--and rockets too.
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Morgan Gillis
LiMo chief talks rivals, Nokia, and mobile Linux
February 4, 2008 3:40 PM PST
Morgan Gillis discusses the LiMo Foundation's first mobile Linux platform release and why it matters that Nokia bought Trolltech.
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Patrick Moore
From ecowarrior to nuclear champion
January 31, 2008 4:00 AM PST
Nuclear is better for us than coal, says Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore. What's holding it back are environmentalists.
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Dave Turek
Flexing a super (computing) muscle
January 28, 2008 12:00 PM PST
The U.S. remains No. 1 in the world in high-performance computing, but IBM's Dave Turek examines whether it can maintain its current domination.
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Cameron Sinclair
The house that social networking built
January 25, 2008 4:00 AM PST
The Open Architecture Network's Cameron Sinclair talks about harnessing next-generation Web technologies to proliferate affordable housing around the globe.
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Scott Benza
Oscar nominee reflects on making movie magic
January 24, 2008 4:00 AM PST
ILM animator Scott Benza describes the years of work that went into an effort that earned him an Oscar nod for Transformers.
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Bill Watkins
Take your tech recession and stuff it
January 23, 2008 4:00 AM PST
Investors may be panicking, but Seagate CEO Bill Watkins says business and tech trends paint a different picture than the one on CNBC.
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Rick Wagoner
Can this CEO paint GM green?
January 15, 2008 4:00 AM PST
His company still is identified as the home of big, gas guzzlers, but CEO Rick Wagoner is pushing technology alternatives to fossil-fuels.
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Bill Gates
It's all about software, says Gates
January 7, 2008 12:00 PM PST
Just before his farewell CES keynote speech, Microsoft's chairman reflects on Redmond's rivals and the changing face of Windows.
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Jack Tramiel
The man behind the Commodore 64
December 12, 2007 4:00 AM PST
Commodore founder Jack Tramiel gives rare interview at 25th anniversary event for his signature creation, on which he still plays Pac-Man.
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Rod Humble
Keeping up with the Simses
December 11, 2007 4:00 AM PST
Ron Humble is tasked with making sure one of the most successful PC games of all time remains on top. With that legacy come advantages--and pressure.
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Dr. Larry Brilliant
Spending Google's money on conscientious causes
November 29, 2007 4:00 AM PST
Dr. Larry Brilliant heads the company's efforts to fight global warming and poverty, and aid public health.
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Don Norman
Tech design with thought
November 26, 2007 4:00 AM PST
Don Norman, human-computer interaction expert and author, shares his vision for The Design of Future Things.
Nexus One: The big reveal (video) 
Hands on with Google's Nexus One (video) 
Google introduces the Nexus One smartphone 
Unboxing the Nexus One (photos) 
Google unveils its 'super phone' (photos) 
En route to GPS-based air traffic control (images) 
