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Apple gets serious about TV

CEO Steve Jobs called Apple TV a hobby, but the Techmate guys think the revamped product could become a hit with consumers.

Apple's cure for 'iPod fatigue'

The Techmate guys discuss whether Apple's latest iPod offerings are enough to reverse declining sales of the portable music player.

Banks still not lending

Fortune's Colin Barr says the slowing recovery and more bank failures mean many banks are reluctant to lend.

DoubleClick founder: No holds barred

Kevin O'Connor on why he left the company he co-founded and how coaching high school wrestling is the ultimate challenge.

Fox Sports tackles mobile content

President Eric Shanks talks about the sports network's move to increase original programming for the web and mobile devices.

Death of the American consumer

Fortune's Andy Serwer says consumers can no longer be counted on to stimulate the economy.

A house made of hemp
PLAYA house made of hemp(1:34)Aug 26

An Asheville, NC couple has built their dream house with sustainable material including hemp for $133 per square foot.

Dell's new tablet: Just a big phone

The Streak smartphone is being marketed as the first of the Android tablets, but it's no iPad killer.

College savings take a hit

Higher unemployment is one of the reasons why parents are saving less for college, Fortune's Colin Barr says.

Flipboard CEO on explosive launch

Co-founder and CEO Mike McCue describes Flipboard's business model and how it is handling user demand.

How Apple changed Disney/ABC

Disney/ABC Television President Anne Sweeney describes Apple's impact on ABC's approach to creating and displaying content.

A toolset for techies
PLAYA toolset for techies(3:00)Aug 24

Founder Jack Hidary discusses how he came up with the idea for EarthWeb and Dice.

An app store for textbooks

San Francisco based startup Inkling has launched an iPad app to bring interactive textbooks to the tablet computer.

Salesforce.com's cloud strategy

CEO Marc Benioff says the key to the Web service company's success is its embrace of cloud computing.

Meet Obama's Internet czar

Aneesh Chopra, the first CTO of the U.S., says technology such as electronic health records will provide an economic boost.

Behind Trader Joe's $2 wine

Bronco Wine founder Fred Franzia talks about how he started selling bottles of 'Two-buck Chuck' to Trader Joe's.

Obama vs. the rich
PLAYObama vs. the rich(4:21)Aug 20

The Obama administration's plan to let the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy expire has left some top income earners on Wall Street angry.

Why Intel wants McAfee

The chipmaker looks to bolster its mobile footing by acquiring the security software company.

Green Mountain's coffee pod problem

The Vermont coffee maker, #2 on the Fastest-Growing Companies list, tries to make its single-use coffee pod environmentally friendly.

Surgery goes robotic
PLAYSurgery goes robotic(2:27)Aug 18

Intuitive Surgical, makers of the da Vinci robotic surgery system, has been growing at a fast clip the past several years.

Electric aircraft to rule the sky?

Battery-powered planes were featured at the Oshkosh Airventure airshow, but there are battery technology issues.

'Smart' solar panels relay data

Petra Solar panels contain sensors that monitor the grid for potential problems, which could mean fewer blackouts.

PIMCO's founder's gambling roots

Bill Gross talks about how his lessons at the blackjack table translated to running a global investment firm.

Hurd and HP's stories conflict

The former HP CEO and the tech company have been leaking different accounts of Hurd's dismissal to the media, according to Fortune?s Andy Serwer.

The brains behind LinkedIn

Co-founder Reid Hoffman talks about why he created the social network and the projects he'll be working on in the future.

U.S. sports slow to embrace globalism

Fortune's Andy Serwer says U.S. sports leagues lag behind their international counterparts in attracting foreign ownership.

AT&T's international challenges

CEO Randall Stephenson says that the company is doing well in Latin America but faces difficulties expanding into China and India.

Nvidia's legal smackdown with Intel

Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of graphics chipmaker Nvidia, says Intel reneged on a contract between the two companies.

AT&T CEO: We want everyone mobile

Randall Stephenson says his company hopes to have all its customers connected wirelessly through its mobile network.

AT&T's iPhone snag
PLAYAT&T's iPhone snag(5:35)Aug 4

As Apple's phone grows in popularity, AT&T has had to invest massive amounts of money to upgrade its wireless network capacity.

When the iPhone is not just AT&T

CEO Randall Stephenson talks about what his company will do when its exclusive deal to sell the iPhone in the U.S. ends.

Building a solar raceway

Pocono Raceway reconfigures its facilities to use solar-powered energy, saving hundreds of thousands in energy costs per year.

Future of celebrity endorsements

Brand Affinity Technologies offers a way for less-well-known sports stars to make money off of local and national advertisements.

Wall Street will get 'wiser'

Evercore chairman Roger Altman says Wall Street always becomes more prudent and stable for a period following a recession.

BP oil spill's silver lining

Conservation International CEO Peter Seligman says the Gulf oil spill can serve as a wake-up call to change energy policy in the U.S. and abroad.

One-minute mentor: Counteroffer tips

Allison Hemming, president of The Hired Guns talent agency, shares her tips on how to negotiate a counteroffer.

Jailbroken App store cashing in

Cydia, vendor of apps for jailbroken iPhones, is poised to profit from the loosening of phone regulations.

MTV founder: Music videos survive

Tom Freston says music videos will always be around as entertainment and a promotional tool.

From punk rocker to Sony exec

Stooges guitarist James Williamson talks about his journey from punk rock pioneer to Silicon Valley executive and back.

Google searches for growth

While still dominant in search, and gaining in mobile, Google's stock has been relatively flat for several years.

Market-induced motion sickness

Fortune's Andy Serwer says the market overreacted to company earnings and losses and swung wildly over the past few months.

Why Diller pushes for net neutrality

The media mogul says having a neutral Internet is vital to innovation and entrepreneurship.

AOL Chief: Display ads not dead

Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong says display advertising will still be dominant, albeit different, in the coming years.

Zynga CEO names top 3 tech companies

According to Mark Pincus, Pandora, AirBnB and Soft Bank are three Internet companies to watch in upcoming years.

AOL CEO: We're not a 'Hail Mary'

Tim Armstrong, the CEO of AOL, explains his content strategy to turn around the internet company.

The rebirth of product placement

Ben Silverman, CEO of boutique studio Electus, talks about the future of so-called immersive advertising.

ABC looks for the next 'Lost'

Disney/ABC TV Group President Anne Sweeney says there won't be another 'Lost', but other opportunities are emerging.

Live Nation: Future of ticketing

Exec-Chairman Irving Azoff says Live Nation is now an e-commerce firm connecting artists and consumers.

Diller: Ask.com is not for sale

Barry Diller says IAC is not planning to sell Ask.com and will announce a new initiative for the search engine soon.

AT&T Wireless: It's all good with Apple

CEO Ralph de la Vega says his company's relationship with Apple is strong, but wont comment on what happens post-exclusivity.

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