Kara Swisher in Social on February 14 at 9:01 pm PT
Here’s a very intriguing new social networking site called CareZone, aimed at helping people managing chronic health care issues. (I can tell you, based on my own recent scare, it’s needed.)
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Jon Kamp, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on January 10 at 6:12 am PT
WebMD Health Corp. said Chief Executive Wayne T. Gattinella resigned, and the health-website operator called off a search for a buyer as it braces for weaker financial results this year.
Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on January 4 at 6:10 pm PT
Telcare’s new diabetes meter offers built-in wireless technology to transmit readings to an online database.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 4 at 7:00 am PT
IBM’s game-show winning, human-humiliating supercomputer has a new gig: Helping doctors treat patients with cancer.
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.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on July 14, 2011 at 11:20 am PT
As the Web’s hottest games company, Zynga was one of the most aggressive bidders for PopCap over the past couple of weeks, according to many sources close to the situation. So, why didn’t it win the hit-driven maker of the popular Plants vs. Zombies?
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Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on March 16, 2011 at 12:00 am PT
Amid a larger effort to use medical data to improve health care, one company is trying something new: offering $3 million in prize money for the algorithm that can best predict when people are likely to be sent to the hospital.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on February 17, 2011 at 7:45 am PT
Having licked the puny humans on TV games shows, the Watson supercomputer, or at least one like it, will be put to work on ways to help doctors make better decisions.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 15, 2011 at 8:58 am PT
Speaking at Mobile World Congress, the Google executive says that contrary to critics, devices are actually improving human connections.
His talk is just getting started. Click here for live coverage from Mobilized’s Ina Fried.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 24, 2011 at 8:45 am PT
When you think about cloud computing, do you think of IBM? If not, you should. Here, Big Blue’s cloud chief talks about how its customers are putting cloud services to work, and hints at acquisitions.