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GE Ventures Officially Opens for Business in Silicon Valley (Video)

Kara Swisher in Enterprise on May 20 at 12:08 pm PT

Apparently, they also bring good Internet of things to light.

Apple’s Tim Cook Returns to D Stage to Open 11th Annual Conference

Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg in D11 on April 30 at 2:36 pm PT

Cooking up a great D11

GE Puts (Your) Imagination to Work, With Quirky-Crowdsourced Gadgets

Lauren Goode in Product News on April 10 at 10:53 am PT

GE is opening up a trove of patents to inventors in Quirky’s community.

Oracle Blames Third-Quarter Miss on Sales Execution

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 21 at 11:12 am PT

Also, chatter about Hurd may be weighing things down a bit.

Big Blue Is Still the Big Dog of Patents

Arik Hesseldahl in General on January 10 at 5:15 am PT

IBM dominates the patent race for the 20th consecutive year.

Conan O’Brien Explains TV’s New Rules (Video)

Peter Kafka in Media on May 24, 2012 at 7:49 am PT

“The days of, ‘I only want people to experience me at 11, on TBS’ — those days are over. … A whole generation is growing up that doesn’t watch television that way.”

With IPO Buzz Building, RingCentral Hires New CFO

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 14, 2012 at 1:12 pm PT

The cloud-based phone service adds to its pre-IPO buzz by landing a CFO from a public company.

Why Honeywell Is Suing Nest Labs

Lauren Goode in News on February 7, 2012 at 11:04 am PT

Will a fight over thermostat technology heat up?

Picking the Brightest, Most Efficient Bulb

Katherine Boehret in The Digital Solution on January 17, 2012 at 3:41 pm PT

Katie offers a brief guide to the latest energy-efficient light bulbs.

2012: Siri Is a Stunner, Amazon Is Amazin’ and Security Gets Spendy

Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 8, 2011 at 8:59 pm PT

Tech prognosticator Mark Anderson is back in New York with his annual predictions for the world of tech in 2012.