EIC Squared: Yahoo's new CEO, BlackBerry Storm and cheap gadgets

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On this week's EIC Squared podcast, ZDNet's Larry Dignan and I discuss Yahoo's new CEO vacancy and the newly launched BlackBerry Storm. We also talk about the grim economic outlook for the holiday shopping season, which will be great for bargain hunters online and offline.

Dan Farber is editor in chief of CBS Interactive News, which includes CBSNews.com and CNET News. He has more than 25 years of experience as an editor and journalist covering technology. E-mail Dan.

Topics:: Apple,; Web 2.0,; Mobile,; Yahoo,; Wireless,; Personal Tech

Tags:: Jerry Yang,; Blackberry Storm,; CES

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