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Demo + TechCrunch = Launch Week

As two competing Web 2.0 product launch conferences kick off, CNET keeps track of the best products and companies in the spotlight.

September 8, 2008, 6:30 AM PDT

Small book publishers offered new technology

Hundreds of small, independent publishers will have easier access to digital book technology under a new service offered by Perseus Books Group.
(From The New York Times)

September 4, 2008, 10:26 AM PDT

Georgia cuts access to Russian sites, TV news

Government officials say that the action isn't undemocratic and that its an attempt to stop the Russians from scaring Georgians.
(From Reuters)

August 19, 2008, 8:40 AM PDT

Bringing perspective to the Twitter-sphere

roundup Is it too soon still to speak of the Twitter economy? Yeah, just a bit. But you'd be wise not to ignore the new vehicles for spreading the word.

May 27, 2008, 12:29 PM PDT

Comcast on the hot seat over BitTorrent

roundup With its handling of file-sharing traffic under scrutiny, the ISP and its foes answer to the FCC on broadband practices.

March 4, 2008, 11:32 AM PST

Belgrade smash 'n' grab becomes YouTube hit

Video of two young women looting stores during rioting in the Serbian capital draws scornful comments on video site.

February 22, 2008, 5:14 PM PST

Flickr brings tagging to vintage images

Pilot project puts hundreds of public-domain pictures on photo-sharing site. In return, Library of Congress asks for tagging help.
Photos: Library of Congress uploads

January 17, 2008, 1:34 PM PST

Year in review: Social networking gets its geek on

The Web phenomenon began a new phase with the debut of developer platforms like Facebook's that gave sites both tech cred and popular appeal.

December 27, 2007, 4:00 AM PST

Year in review: Digital kids grow up

Child's play turned into serious business online in 2007, from Club Penguin to Facebook.

December 11, 2007, 12:00 PM PST