Ina Fried

Ina Fried (previously Ian Fried) is a senior staff writer for CNET Network's News.com. She is designated as a personal technology writer and generally covers Microsoft related stories in her CNET blog "Beyond Binary." She presently serves as a National Vice President for the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association.

Prior to June 2003, Fried transitioned from male to female and changed her byline from "Ian Fried" to "Ina Fried".

Before joining CNET in 2000, Fried wrote for the Orange County Business Journal, the Orange County Register, and Bridge News.