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Open-source software: Nine out of 10 companies use it, but how much is it really worth?

Putting a value on the use of open-source technologies is challenging but important.

October 15, 2021 by Liam Tung

Week ahead: Tech bellwethers report

There'll be an earnings avalanche this week, with industry leaders in numerous niches scheduled to post results.

July 18, 2004 by Scott Martin

Who deserves an MRI?

The hospital with the most votes wins a MAGNETOM Essenza, a new 1.5 Tesla model it says is lighter, and uses less energy, than earlier MRIs. Publicity will help Siemens sell more units to large, urban hospitals that can afford it.

October 27, 2007 by Dana Blankenhorn

The Web campaign is about everything but control

It's a little hard to follow but Matt Bai's piece in the NYT Magazine argues that the real power of web campaigning is in giving up control. Howard Dean's web explosion happened not because his staff knew how to create the energy but because they knew how to get out of the way when the magic happened.

December 9, 2007 by Richard Koman

House probes school Net access program

The U.S. House of Representatives is accelerating its investigation into a troubled federal program that subsidizes Internet access for schools and libraries.

March 14, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

House probes school Net access program

The U.S. House of Representatives wants detailed information about the $2.25 billion federal program subsidizing Internet access for schools and libraries.

March 14, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

PeopleSoft hopes to end numbers flap

The software maker's shares have been hit over accounting worries about its Momentum unit. With its upcoming earnings report, it will likely try to address the confusion.

January 22, 2002 by Tiffany Kary

'Green IT': are we missing the bigger picture?

Before we attack IT for depleting energy, we need to find out how much energy it is saving

October 11, 2007 by Joe McKendrick

Some facts about cell phone radiation

The jury is still out on how concerned you should be by cell phone radiation levels. But these radiation charts may put your mind at ease--or encourage you to buy a new phone.

May 20, 2001 by ZDNet Staff

VCs fund cluster software toolmaker

New York grid computing software start-up Powerllel gets a $5.6 million boost.

June 14, 2004 by Stephen Shankland