cnet in comment and analysis
Bill Gates on the future, the past and the brilliance of fertilizer…
Comment The Microsoft co-founder took some time out of his schedule recently to sit down with silicon.com sister site CNET News.com to offer some reflections on the early days of the PC market, as well as thoughts on where Microsoft is now and what... [26 Jun 2008]
Computing on the go
Comment Performance also falls a little short of the competition but it sports excellent battery life - measured at nearly 3.5 hours in silicon.com sister site CNET.com's DVD playback test. Lenovo's IdeaPad U100 was particularly liked by the CNET.com... [04 Jun 2008]
Who sat in judgement...
Comment Michael Kanellos is a former editor at large at CNET News.com in San Francisco, where he covered hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. Here are the judges. Jo Best is the award-winning news editor of ZDNet... [03 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates Q&A: On why 'it's all about software'
Comment CNET News.com: One of the themes, this year and every year, is about how consumers want access to their media wherever they are and on whatever device, seamlessly. In an interview just ahead of his farewell speech at this year's Consumer... [08 Jan 2008]
Editor's Blog: Goodbye silicon.com - and thanks
Comment I'm not going far - I'm becoming editorial director for the business titles at CNET Networks UK, the publisher of silicon.com among other titles - but it feels like it's been quite a ride. our best audience figures to date - three-quarters of a... [08 Nov 2007]
Social networking goes mainstream
AS Analysis Panellist Michael Parsons, editor and site director of CNET.co.uk, made a strong case for Facebook. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg's meteoric rise from nowhere to Agenda Setters top spot proves that 2007 is the year of social networking. [12 Oct 2007]
The rise and rise of the Asian tech empire
AS Analysis CNET.co.uk editor and site director Michael Parsons said: "The Wii is the best-selling console… but more interestingly, as well as being a commercial success, it's taken the idea of social gaming and letting new people in" [12 Oct 2007]
From CIO to consultant: Time for giving
Comment My ex-employer, CNET, has a great record of supporting charities, whether through the long-standing corporate support for Byte Night or individual fundraising efforts such as the great cycle epic undertaken by three staffers last year. [27 Sep 2007]
Interview: Tesco CIO Colin Cobain
Comment In this exclusive interview with silicon.com, Tesco group IT director Colin Cobain - just crowned CIO of the year at the CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards 2007 - talks about the supermarket giant's move to standard global systems, green... [25 Sep 2007]
Editor's Blog: Public sector and PCs - not boring, official
Comment A report from our colleagues over at CNET News.com quotes a Current Analysis analsyt as saying Gateway has "basically been up on eBay for the last couple years". I've been away for a week on holiday. I don't normally do the whole August time-off... [29 Aug 2007]
From CIO to Consultant: Where did all this work come from?
Comment This didn't really apply to me although I'm now finding myself working with a lot of the digital agencies that are CNET clients. Another group of people I targeted were suppliers I'd worked with at CNET and in previous roles. [22 Aug 2007]
From CIO to consultant: What I've learned so far
Comment I'm proud to say my first completed project as a consultant was the accompanying website which is a mash-up of the CNET Networks community engine, Flickr, Google and YouTube. I worked in one of the best cultures I've ever experienced at CNET and... [05 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: More wi-fi surprises
Comment CNET Networks UK, which owns silicon.com and several other fine publications in the UK, should no longer offer visitors 'Public_CNET' as an option. How about 'CNET sites are the best (free wi-fi)'? Recently I wrote about some of my home wi-fi... [01 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Moving bits
Comment Our publisher, CNET Networks UK, along with its stable of other fine business and consumer online publications, is moving from the historic Tower Hill area in London to the slightly less historic but very interesting South Bank, close to the Tate... [05 Apr 2007]
From CIO to consultant: So how did I end up here anyway?
Comment I'd been with CNET Networks UK (the publisher of silicon.com, among other publications) for four years and had been part of a management team that had taken the company through a period of huge change and growth. [15 Feb 2007]
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