"Microsoft-Motorola case in Seattle: claim construction order and list of issues for today's hearing"
Foss Patents 9:49 AM
"Judge: Motorola can't bar Microsoft sales in Germany"
CNET News 9:40 PM
"U.S. judge backs Microsoft in Motorola patent dispute"
Reuters 9:45 PM
"Xbox Grows, With Users, Beyond Videogames: Apps for the Microsoft System Aim to Keep Up With Gamers' Hunger for Other Forms of Entertainment"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:42 AM
"Oracle, Google Prepare For 'World Series' of IP Trials"
Bloomberg 10:54 AM
"Oracle and Google are still $700 million apart on claims based on past infringement"
Foss Patents 9:49 AM
"IBM Unveils PureSystems Private Cloud Packages: IBM has long pitched systems that configure, manage, and heal themselves, but its new PureSystems integrated hardware and software offerings update that strategy for the cloud model."
InformationWeek 10:16 AM
"IBM Launches New Expert Integrated PureSystems in Major IT Shift"
eWeek 11:14 AM
"IBM brings smart charging to Honda Fit EVs"
CNET News 10:11 AM
"R&D Spotlight: IBM Sets Sights on Cisco and Oracle"
Wall St. Cheat Sheet 3:32 PM
"H-P, Lenovo tighten hold on PC market: Gartner says H-P has bounced back from internal issues"
MarketWatch 9:27 PM
"H-P is highlight of lackluster PC data"
MarketWatch 9:28 PM
"Dell to Compete With Cisco, IBM, Others in Content Delivery"
eWeek 11:15 AM
"Dell, EdgeCast Shake Up Content Delivery Networks: With network operators preparing to enter the CDN field, Dell and EdgeCast team up to offer a faster, more efficient service."
InformationWeek 11:24 AM
"Intel: 75 ultrabook designs on the way, prices to reach $699/Intel has also launched an advertisement campaign to help promote ultrabooks"
IDG News Service 11:58 AM
"Intel sees Uultrabook prices dropping to $699 this year"
CNET News 10:10 AM
"Intel working with 10 vendors to release Windows 8 tablets by year-end"
IDG News Service 11:30 AM
"Intel's 'Centerton' is first Atom chip for servers"
CNET News 9:38 PM
"Intel Hopes Its New Tablet Will Go to the Head of the Class"
AllThingsD 9:47 AM
"Intel launches Small Business Advantage support suite"
Techworld 12:15 PM
"Intel Small Business Advantage Platform Boosts Productivity, Security"
eWeek 11:14 AM
"House to take up cybersecurity bill with revisions"
Reuters 10:15 AM
"Business continuity emerges as latest IPv6 killer app: Proponents of next-gen Internet protocol say upgrades needed to keep Web services accessible to all users"
Network World 11:59 AM
"Google+ Gets More Colorful with Big Redesign"
Techland 12:45 PM
"Google+ Gets A Big Refresh With New Navigation, A Redesigned Stream, A Dedicated Hangouts Page & More"
TechCrunch 12:13 PM
"Google+ Gets Major Overhaul With 'Simpler, More Beautiful' Features"
PC Magazine 11:53 AM
"'Simpler, more beautiful' Google+ rolls out in redesign"
MSNBC 11:47 AM
"Device syncing on-deck for Chrome"
Download 9:39 PM
"Google Chromebook update offers stability improvements but irks early adopters"
V3 1:26 PM
"Google Chrome browser tabs get a ticket to ride: Soon, Google Chrome users will be able to access live tabs on a range of devices, including tablets and smartphones."
Christian Science Monitor 10:59 AM
"Google: Native Client for mobile devices still alive"
CNET News 10:09 AM
"VMWare Slips: CFO Leaving for 'Cloud' Startup Workday"
Barron's 10:04 AM
"Vmware shakes up management; shares drop"
MarketWatch 9:48 AM
"Nokia offers new Lumia 900 for free: Nokia's offering a $100 credit to customers who bought the new Lumia 900 through AT&T - effectively making the phone free - and is extending the offer to anyone buying it in the next ten days."
TG Daily 12:33 PM
"Lumia Sales Top 2M as Nokia Offers $100 Credit to Lumia 900 Buyers"
PC Magazine 11:51 AM
"Nokia's Grand U.S. Re-Entry Marred by Data Fault With Lumia 900"
Bloomberg 10:54 AM
"Nokia issues fix and $100 for bug in Lumia 900"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:44 AM
"Bug hits new Nokia Lumia 900 smartphone: A software bug in the latest Nokia smartphone is causing some handsets in the US to occasionally lose their data connection, the company has said."
BBC 10:51 AM
"Nokia's U.S. ambitions hit by smartphone bug"
Reuters 10:15 AM
"Nokia Launches Its First Windows-Based NFC Phone, the 610, With Orange"
TechCrunch 12:14 PM
"Nokia revving up NFC-enabled Lumia 610"
CNET News 10:11 AM
"Nokia Warns on Q1, Q2 Earnings Amid Rough Transition"
AllThingsD 9:47 AM
"Nokia Sinks on Profit Warning"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:43 AM
"Nokia plunges 14% after another profit warning"
CNNMoney 9:33 AM
Press Releases
"Dell Teams Up with EdgeCast Networks and Elemental Technologies to Make Content Production and Delivery Networks More Attainable for Service Providers"
Business Wire 9:55 AM
"Snapfish by HP Celebrates 12 Years of Creativity With Fresh New Tools for Spring"
Marketwire 9:56 AM
"Global IT Companies Support IBM PureSystems: IBM and its Business Partners Work Together to Reshape the Economics of IT"
PRNewswire 9:58 AM
"IBM Sets the Stage for the Next Era of Computing"
PRNewswire 9:57 AM
"Intel Honors 21 Companies with Preferred Quality Supplier and Achievement Awards"
Business Wire 1:54 PM
"Intel Honors Nine Companies With Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement Award"
Business Wire 1:54 PM
"Renren Inc. in Partnership with Intel and Feitian to Become the First Internet Company in China Adopting Intel® IPT Solutions to Enhance User Security Protection"
PRNewswire-Asia 9:58 AM
"Oracle Completes Acquisition of Taleo: Adds Leading Talent Management Cloud Capabilities to Drive Exceptional Organizational Performance"
Marketwire 9:30 PM
"Oracle Big Data - Financial Analyst Webcast"
Marketwire 1:55 PM
"Oracle's PeopleSoft Staffing 9.1 Enhances World's Most Complete Solution for the Staffing Industry"
Marketwire 10:04 AM
"NASA's New Web Plans Stress Open Source, Cloud"
InformationWeek 9:47 PM
"Code can't be stolen under federal law, court rules"
CNET News 9:38 PM
"Government warned against removing school IT curriculum this September"
V3 1:26 PM
"DARPA's $2 Million Challenge: Five Potential Robot Contenders"
Techland 12:53 PM
"Lawsuit leads to Gamestop 'used game warning'"
TG Daily 12:33 PM
"Developer of bank apps to fight USAA patent infringement suit"
UTSanDiego 12:05 PM
"EFF heading to court to help recover Megaupload files: Users of Megaupload's storage service who were not engaged in copyright infringement are suing to regain access to their files"
IDG News Service 11:58 AM
"Lawmakers ask how much LightSquared tests cost taxpayers: Two U.S. senators asked the NTIA for an accounting of federal costs for GPS interference testing"
IDG News Service 11:58 AM
"More Criticism for Anti-piracy Agreement in Europe"
IDG News Service 11:56 AM
"How to Make Sure That Digital Signature Is Legit"
PCWorld 11:55 AM
"Court: Violating work computer-use policies not a crime/An appeals court says that a DOJ prosecution of a former employee would have expanded computer crime law"
IDG News Service 11:29 AM
"Maryland Bill Bans Employers From Facebook Passwords"
ABCNews 10:50 AM
"Fujitsu Ex-President Loses Suit Against Company"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:42 AM
"WordPress is reigning champ for blogging platforms: A new survey shows that 49 percent of the world's top 100 blogs use the popular Web publishing platform."
CNET News 9:38 PM
"Reading the Tea Leaves in the Google+ Redesign"
ReadWriteWeb 4:13 PM
"Here are some suggestions on how to use the extra white space on the new Google+"
The Next Web 4:01 PM
"Facebook is scared of the internet"
Financial Times 3:32 PM
"Opinion: Is the Razer Blade gaming laptop worth the risk?"
CNET News 1:58 PM
"Move Over 1024×768: The Most Popular Screen Resolution On The Web Is Now 1366×768"
TechCrunch 12:13 PM
"What should cloud providers know about their customers? Vetting processes are limited by practical considerations, experts say"
Network World 11:59 AM
"Stolen Phone Database; Google Advances Chrome; Toshiba's 13.3-Inch Tablet"
PC Magazine 11:51 AM
"Today in Tech: Yahoo restructures"
Fortune 11:22 AM
"Java loses top spot in language index: C takes the top ranking in Tiobe's monthly assessment on the popularity of programming languages"
InfoWorld 11:28 AM
"Java Drops From Top Programming Language Spot, C Rules"
eWeek 11:14 AM
"Why Facebook bought Instagram: It's all about the photos and user engagement"
VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 1:30 PM
"Instagram photo-sharing app users brace for changes of Facebook era"
Associated Press 11:06 AM
"Wavii: New Kind Of News Gatherer/Wavii, a new breed of aggregator, gives you news feeds culled from across the Web, from sources far beyond Google News. It also understands your interests and summarizes results."
InformationWeek 10:16 AM
"Google Debates Fate Of Motorola Smartphone Business/Google is giving mixed signals about its plans for Motorola's hardware once acquisition is complete. The safest best: Stick with the patents and forget about making the phones."
InformationWeek 2:05 PM
"Can Google get its groove back?"
CNNMoney 1:50 PM
"170m people 'upgrade' to Google+, but how many stick around?"
The Register 12:42 PM
"Hey, Facebook, look at that: Google just redesigned Google+"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:44 AM
"4 Fixes Google Chrome OS Still Needs"
InformationWeek 10:16 AM
"Jon Stewart on Google's glasses: Like people peeing in your eye"
CNET News 10:12 AM
"Hey, Toshiba: There's such a thing as too big"
CNET News 10:09 AM
"Yammer acquires OneDrum for Google Docs, Office tools"
CNET News 9:41 PM
"Yammer Makes Its First Acquisition: OneDrum"
AllThingsD 4:03 PM
"Google 'Plans To Make Substantial Investment' In Motorola's Phone Business, Not Sell It"
Business Insider 4:01 PM
"OneID secures $7M for universal sign-in across the Web: With Series-A funding from Khosla & North Bridge, OneID wants to replace usernames, passwords"
VatorNews 4:00 PM
"Cloud Server Security Software Startup CloudPassage Raises $14M From Benchmark And Others"
TechCrunch 12:13 PM
"Citrix Buys Podio For Go-To Social Collaboration"
InformationWeek 9:47 PM
"Citrix Acquires Cloud-Based Social Business Collaboration Platform Podio"
TechCrunch 12:13 PM
"Citrix Buys Podio for Social Collaboration, Project Management Software"
IDG News Service 11:56 AM
"Bankrupt Elpida Inspires Billion-Dollar Bids Over Samsung"
Bloomberg 10:54 AM
"SAP Challenges Oracle With $500 Million Hana Incentive"
Bloomberg 10:54 AM
"Starboard to AOL: Patent sale not enough"
Reuters 10:15 AM
"Google Ventures' Big Data Bet"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:14 AM
"Bharti awaits bandwith clarity over Qualcomm deal"
MarketWatch 9:47 AM
"Zynga Blows $1.4M on CEO Security"
TheStreet 9:39 AM
Tech Stocks
"Tech stocks get back on winning track: Tech stocks closed with broad gains Wednesday, with much of the sector putting in a strong performance and bringing an end to the previous two-day's worth of losses."
MarketWatch 4:23 PM
"U.S. stocks snap losing run on Alcoa surprise: Equities bounce back after 4% retreat"
MarketWatch 4:24 PM
"U.S. Stocks Halt Five-Day Decline After Alcoa's Results"
Bloomberg 1:42 PM
"Rebound Rally: Stocks Soar Amid Earnings, Euro Optimism"
FOXBusiness 11:22 AM
"U.S. Stocks End Five-Day Slide: U.S. stocks bounced back Wednesday after a five-day slide, bolstered by a strong start to the corporate-earnings seasons and a drop in Spanish and Italian government borrowing rates."
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:25 PM
"Stocks aim for rebound after ugly Tuesday"
CNNMoney 9:30 AM
"Canadian stocks snap losing streak on Alcoa"
MarketWatch 9:25 PM
"Asia Markets: Tokyo stocks edge higher, but Seoul slides"
MarketWatch 9:25 PM
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"Highmark Telehealth Pilot Goal: Cut ER Visits"
"4 Fixes Google Chrome Needs | IBM Unveils Private Cloud Bundles"
"U.S. Targets Apple, Publishers On E-Book Price Fixing"
"Google Debates Fate Of Motorola Smartphone Business"
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