Health Help: Former Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz Talks About New CareZone Start-Up (Video)

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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WebMD CEO Resigns, Sale Talks Terminated

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.

Diabetic Tester That Talks to iPhones and Doctors

Telcare’s new diabetes meter offers built-in wireless technology to transmit readings to an online database.
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Seven Questions With IBM’s Manoj Saxena About Watson and Cancer

IBM’s game-show winning, human-humiliating supercomputer has a new gig: Helping doctors treat patients with cancer.
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2012: Siri Is a Stunner, Amazon Is Amazin’ and Security Gets Spendy

Tech prognosticator Mark Anderson is back in New York with his annual predictions for the world of tech in 2012.
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Why Didn’t Zynga’s Billion-Dollar Offer for PopCap Win?

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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May the Best Algorithm Win…

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.

Done With Silly Game Shows, IBM's Watson Finds a Job

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.

Google’s Eric Schmidt Shows Off Movie Studio, a Tablet Video-Editing App

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.

Seven Questions for Ric Telford, IBM’s VP of Cloud Services

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.

Palm, Qualcomm Chiefs Weigh Wireless Future

Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs Live at D8

Latest Dell Acquisition: Not Palm

Microsoft Slurps Up Opalis