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Journalists sue HP over privacy invasion
News Complaints were filed on behalf of reporters Dawn Kawamoto, Stephen Shankland and Tom Krazit in the California Superior Court for the County of San Francisco. Kawamoto's husband, plus Shankland's wife and parents also filed their own suits on...
[August 16, 2007, 9:51]
Linux: New graphics, old problem
News Stephen Shankland explains in this podcast why a move to bring sharper graphics to Linux has rekindled a dormant debate over whether there's a place for proprietary software in Linux. Efforts to bring glitzy new graphics to Linux are fuelling an...
[April 19, 2006, 11:50]
Novell's strategy laid bare
News He sat down with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com's Stephen Shankland after his keynote address at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in Boston. It's been a fast-paced 13 months for Jack Messman. The Novell CEO began an ambitious Linux overhaul...
[February 17, 2005, 12:50]
Microsoft puts its weight behind Bluetooth
News Stephen Shankland reported from Seattle. Microsoft will put its muscle behind the Bluetooth wireless networking technology later this year, selling keyboards and mice that use the technology to connect to PCs, chairman Bill Gates plans to announce...
[April 18, 2002, 14:30]
Sun: 'The world needs only five computers'
News Papadopoulos detailed his vision in an interview recently with Stephen Shankland of ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com. Industry lore is probably wrong to attribute to IBM chairman Thomas J. Watson the famous misjudgment that there's a world market...
[December 8, 2006, 11:01]
Java under the microscope
News ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com's Stephen Shankland sat down on Tuesday to hear Gosling's thoughts on Java. Ten years ago, Sun publicly debuted Java, software that initially helped establish the company's forward-thinking reputation and that...
[July 4, 2005, 20:00]
Getting real results from virtual machines
News ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com's Stephen Shankland discussed the changes with Greene at the company's headquarters in California. For years, VMware president Diane Greene led a company in an obscure part of the industry called virtualisation.
[October 21, 2005, 14:35]
Defending the world's freedoms
News Moglen discussed the changed license terms, his concerns about how Linux uses the GPL, and troubles with TiVo and Hollywood in an interview with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com's Stephen Shankland and Martin LaMonica at a GPL 3 conference at...
[January 20, 2006, 15:10]
Google ups the email storage ante - again
Talkback It was a bug, Stephen Shankland! Wooow great journalism! Aren't you supposed to research your stories? GB, right.
[May 21, 2004, 10:12]
Microsoft preparing for high-end Windows
News Stephen Shankland reported from Seattle. Microsoft is building a high-end feature into Windows for speeding up data access in multiprocessor servers -- a feature that to date has been available only in high-end Unix servers, the company said on...
[April 17, 2002, 11:29]
just a bit of topic
Talkback I think Steven Shankland is the top writer for the cnet/znet network. I just wanna say it this time. This guy is always right there with it and seems to be 'correct' all the time. Sometimes I think something is not entirely correct and check it out...
[May 18, 2007, 13:46]
Windows and Intel Macs: What you need to know
Talkback When was the last time you visited an Apple store Mr Shankland ? >given that Apple doesn't sell standalone versions of its operating system. WHAT ? Or even just visited http://store.apple.com Apple has sold stanalone versions of it's operaitng...
[January 30, 2006, 10:12]
Sendmail tools to go open source?
Talkback Shankland is really smart & is on to something big, big as when the guild mysteries moved into scientific publication, right? Or did I just get to class late and missed this or better already said?
[April 9, 2006, 15:16]
Linux adds InfiniBand support
Talkback Shankland is a moron. Once again he's got a Linux story ALL WRONG. Infinband support was first included in the 2.6.11 Release Candidate which was officially posted by Linus Torvalds on Tuesday January 11th, 2005.
[January 21, 2005, 17:47]
CNET Networks journalists intend to sue HP
Blog The private phone records of Dawn Kawamoto, Stephen Shankland and Tom Krazit were scrutinised by investigators working for HP. Three journalists working for news.com, a website owned by ZDNet UK's parent company CNET Networks, are preparing to file...
[May 8, 2007, 20:27]
Mozilla fixes bugs in Firefox 3.5 and 3.0
Blog The updates can be fetched through the Help menu's Check for Updates option, or can be downloaded directly, CNET News's Stephen Shankland reports. Mozilla on Wednesday released two new versions of its browser, Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14, that patch...
[September 11, 2009, 12:40]
Google's CoreAVC shows how easy copyright is to get right
Blog Now, according to Stephen Shankland, it's back. Are high-profile copyright claims putting you off open source? If so, here's a story to reassure you. A video utility, which disappeared from Google Code in a puff of threatened litigation, is back...
[May 6, 2008, 21:12]
Patchy internet problems, Google role uncertain
Blog My colleagues Stephen Shankland and Larry Dignan have blogged about this issue. There are reports that Google users are having some problems with Google services, and that there are packet losses in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Australia...
[May 14, 2009, 17:20]
Canonical releases Gutsy Gibbon
News Matthew Broersma of ZDNet.co.uk and Stephen Shankland of CNET News.com contributed to this report. Canonical has announced the release of Gutsy Gibbon, version 7.10 of its Ubuntu Linux operating system.
[October 22, 2007, 12:36]
New Linux kernel available for download
News News.com's Stephen Shankland contributed to this report. Linux developers can get their hands on the latest stable operating system kernel, version 2.4.11, as of Wednesday. The kernel, or heart of the OS, is available on www.kernel.org, which also...
[October 10, 2001, 14:22]
