"Microsoft loses round in Xbox patent fight"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:57 AM
"Xbox patent ruling favours Motorola over Microsoft"
BBC 10:23 AM
"Microsoft Xbox Infringes on Motorola Patents, ITC Says"
PC Magazine 11:20 AM
"Initial Patent Rulings Favor Motorola Over Microsoft"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:42 AM
"Motorola said Seattle FRAND case could affect ITC Xbox case, initial determination is no import ban"
Foss Patents 9:35 AM
"The Slow Decay Of The Microsoft Consumer"
Seeking Alpha 10:01 AM
"Windows 8 Release Preview Set For June: Microsoft announcement sparks speculation that final version of Windows 8 may ship as early as October."
InformationWeek 10:12 AM
"Microsoft offers summer sneak preview of Windows 8: Microsoft has announced that a second preview version of its new operating system will be available in June."
BBC 10:23 AM
"Microsoft slates Windows 8 'release preview' for early June: June 5 the most likely date if company follows Windows 7's timeline"
Computerworld 10:33 AM
"Microsoft System Center 2012 Focuses On Private Cloud: Microsoft expands its role in the data center with private cloud management tools, new cross-hypervisor management capabilities."
InformationWeek 11:03 AM
"Microsoft SkyDrive upgrade takes aim at Dropbox: Cloud storage service SkyDrive has a new app that syncs with Windows PCs, Macs, Windows phones, and iPhones"
Network World 11:05 AM
"Microsoft unveils paid SkyDrive options: 7GB of storage should be enough for nearly everyone"
The Register 11:52 AM
"Microsoft Takes on Dropbox with Major SkyDrive Update"
Ars Technica 11:59 AM
"Oracle confronts Google's Schmidt about Java"
Reuters 12:19 PM
"Schmidt Testifies Android Did Not Use Sun's IP"
IDG News Service 8:12 PM
"Eric Schmidt talks Android, search revenue in Oracle-Google IP trial"
ZDNet 12:02 PM
"Google's Schmidt set to testify in smartphone trial"
Reuters 10:03 AM
"Google Challenges Oracle Copyright Claim"
InformationWeek 10:13 AM
"Andy Rubin spars with Oracle attorney over old emails: Oracle says the emails to and from Rubin show that Google knew it needed a license for Java to build Android"
IDG News Service 11:26 AM
"Google's Rubin spars with Oracle over definition of fragmentation"
ZDNet 12:03 PM
"Google wanted Java 'partnership' with Sun: Oracle shows Google emails suggesting partnership or licence"
The Register 11:52 AM
"Oracle Vs. Google And A New Kind of Patent Troll"
Forbes 8:11 PM
"Oracle Overhauls JD Edwards ERP Applications: Oracle adds productivity, reporting, and compliance updates to a portfolio that has already seen sweeping changes during the past year."
InformationWeek 10:13 AM
"HP, Dell and Asustek said to plan launch of 15-inch ultrabooks without an ODD"
DigiTimes 10:49 AM
"Dell brings 40-Gigabit Ethernet to PowerEdge blades: The company will also demonstrate its data-center network gear working with OpenFlow at Interop"
IDG News Service 10:32 AM
"Intel Makes $140 Million Deal With Cray"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:46 PM
"Cray selling key technology to Intel"
Seattle Times 4:58 PM
"Moore's Law Lives Another Day: The three-dimensional transistors of Intel's new generation of chips continue the 50-year trend of faster, more tightly packed chips."
Technology Review 8:00 PM
"AMD adds new mobile graphics chips: Radeon 7700, 7800, 7900"
CNET Reviews 10:08 AM
"Channel Consensus: Cisco Has Turned The Corner"
CRN 10:31 AM
"Internet Hall of Fame Opens... On the Web"
Network World 11:24 AM
"Ubuntu Linux 12.10 'Quantal Quetzal' is born: As the final release of 'Precise Pangolin' draws near, Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth kicks off work on its successor"
PCWorld 11:49 AM
"iPad demand sends Taiwanese laptop makers looking for new strategy"
Bloomberg [Free Registration Required] 9:51 AM
"Forrester: 760M Tablets In Use By 2016, Apple 'Clear Leader', Frames Also Enter The Frame"
TechCrunch 11:48 AM
General Interest
"Firefox 12 ushers in automatic updates"
Download 12:22 PM
"Firefox 12 release brings easier updates as it bypasses Microsoft's UAC system"
V3 11:56 AM
"New Technology Could Let You Unlock Doors with Your Bones"
Techland 11:55 AM
"Watch Dutch girl age 12 years in 2 minutes, 45 seconds"
Los Angeles Times 11:39 AM
"EMC gives Oracle admins backup control, deduplication"
Computerworld 11:04 AM
"Sony plans mobile announcement next Wednesday"
TG Daily 11:50 AM
"Skype Lands on the PlayStation Vita With Video Calls"
PC Magazine 11:20 AM
"Sony Releases Skype App for Playstation Vita"
Forbes 10:58 AM
"Better for the wear: Next wave of technology could be coming very soon"
Boston Herald 10:27 AM
"Symantec Falls After Cutting Sales, Earnings Forecast"
Bloomberg 10:26 AM
"New Dolby Technology to Make Horror Movies Scarier"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:11 AM
"Samsung's dirty laundry: Feud erupts among family dynasty"
Reuters [Free Registration Required] 11:02 AM
"Samsung Heirs Stage a Korean Soap Opera"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:11 AM
"Google plans $300 million data center in Council Bluffs"
Des Moines Register 12:31 PM
"Google's Galaxy Nexus: Unlocked and Contract-Free for $399"
Techland 11:55 AM
"Google homepage gets working zipper to honor inventor"
MSNBC 11:14 AM
"Google Drive kicks off with DocuSign integration"
ZDNet 12:03 PM
"Google Stores, Syncs, Edits in the Cloud"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:57 AM
"Google Drive joins the battle of the cloud"
USA Today 11:55 AM
"Google launches 'Google Drive' cloud storage and collaboration service"
Silicon Valley 11:36 AM
"Google boosts Docs storage to 5GB; today could be Google Drive day"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:10 AM
"Google Drive to offer free storage in the cloud: Google is expected to shortly launch a major new consumer service offering cloud-based storage for photos and other online content."
BBC 10:24 AM
"Google Docs upped to 5 GB of storage; hints at Google Drive"
CNET News 10:08 AM
"Nokia Lumia 900 white and cyan models out of stock at AT&T"
CNET News 10:07 AM
"Swiss Scientists Demonstrate Mind Controlled Robot"
Associated Press 10:05 AM
"Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz brings new startup Asana into the marketplace"
Silicon Valley 10:37 AM
"Facebook flops: Zuck has bad quarter at worst time"
New York Post 11:16 AM
"Facebook's earnings fall as costs rise: First-quarter revenue jumps; Instagram deal has hefty kill fee"
MarketWatch 9:50 AM
"RadioShack swings to loss, same-store sales weaken"
MarketWatch 9:49 AM
"Lexmark gets hit on sales slip, outlook"
MarketWatch 12:16 PM
"Arrival of Full AMD Radeon(TM) HD 7000M Series Graphics Lineup Ushers in New Era for Mobile Graphics"
TradingMarkets 9:53 AM
"AMD and Adobe(R) Creative Suite(R) 6 Innovate With OpenCL(TM) and GPU Acceleration"
Marketwire 9:53 AM
"Cisco CCNP Service Provider Certification Validates Professional-Level Skills for Deploying and Optimizing IP Next-Generation Networks"
Marketwire 12:16 PM
"Reminder: Cisco to Host April 25 Webcast on the Economics of Cloud Computing - Perspectives and Experiences From IT Executives"
Marketwire 9:54 AM
"Dell Strengthens Virtual Network Architecture Portfolio to Help Customers Deliver Results Faster"
Business Wire 9:55 AM
"Dell and Internet2 NET+ Services Increase Access to Research Computing and Enable Discovery with Cloud Services"
Business Wire 9:55 AM
"HP Names John Schultz Executive Vice President and General Counsel"
Marketwire 7:59 PM
"HP Helps 20 State Medicaid Programs Achieve On-Time Compliance With Key Federal Mandate"
Marketwire 9:56 AM
"HP and AMD Research Shows Concerns About Security, Technology Budgets Are Main Barrier to 'Gov 2.0'"
Marketwire 9:55 AM
"IBM Board Approves 13 Percent Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend: Authorizes $7.0 Billion for Stock Repurchase"
Business Wire 9:57 AM
"Customers Worldwide Choose Oracle Fusion Human Capital Management in the Cloud"
Marketwire 12:18 PM
"Oracle Introduces New Oracle User Productivity Kit Pre-Built Content for Oracle's Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Applications"
Marketwire 12:18 PM
"First Bank of Nigeria Deploys Oracle Financial Services to Combat Financial Crime and Meet Regulatory Obligations"
Marketwire 10:02 AM
"Oracle Is #1 Enterprise Software Vendor in Life Sciences"
Marketwire 10:02 AM
"Oracle Announces General Availability of Oracle Communications MetaSolv Solution 6.2.1"
Marketwire 10:02 AM
Microsoft
"Xbox LIVE Partners With ESPN, GameSpot, Last.fm, Manga Entertainment and MUZU.TV to Expand TV-Like Advertising on Xbox LIVE"
PRNewswire 12:17 PM
"Is Microsoft's Live Mesh on its way to the graveyard?"
ZDNet 12:03 PM
"Students put tech to good use in Microsoft's Imagine Cup contest"
Seattle Times 11:35 AM
"How to Build Your First Database With Microsoft Access"
PCWorld 11:26 AM
"10 Commandments of Windows Security"
CSO 11:25 AM
"Windows 8 Release Preview: A Wish List of Changes"
PCWorld 11:23 AM
"'No shame' in admitting to cyber-damage, says BIS"
ZDNet UK 12:06 PM
"All your tweets are belong to us: A New York judge has ruled that prosecutors aren't required to obtain a subpoena for deleted tweets, as they are considered public information owned by a third party."
TG Daily 11:50 AM
"Kroes: Cyberattacks need more than military response"
ZDNet UK 12:05 PM
"EU Commissioner Kroes Wants to Invest in Security Technologies"
IDG News Service 11:24 AM
"European Data Protection Official Criticizes ACTA Treaty"
IDG News Service 11:24 AM
"Tech Industry Coalition Seeks More Government Transparency"
E-Commerce Times 10:50 AM
"Infosys says it's 'target' of federal probe: Indian services firm warns investors that it doesn't know how the work visa investigation will turn out"
Computerworld 10:33 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Who owns your files on Google Drive? Dropbox and Microsoft's SkyDrive allow you to retain your copyright and IP rights to the work you upload to the service, but Google Drive takes everything you own."
CNET News 9:02 PM
"We're all just lab rats to IBM"
I, Cringely 8:28 PM
"Shedding light on the new Nook: Barnes & Noble is adding a brilliant light to its e-reader. Does it work? And, is it enough to goose sales?"
Fortune 11:07 AM
"How to use Hadoop to overcome storage limitations"
CIO 11:04 AM
"Which browser is the most popular? That depends on where you are"
Houston Chronicle 11:02 AM
"ASUS Transformer Pad 300 Review"
HotHardware 11:00 AM
"Silicon Valley CEOs see solid job growth this year"
Oakland Tribune 10:36 AM
"Which electronic devices can't be protected from identity thieves? Find out"
Los Angeles Times 10:48 AM
"Cyber crime not a big deal? Get real"
InfoWorld 11:04 AM
"Russian cybercriminals earned $4.5 billion in 2011"
IDG News Service 10:32 AM
"Russian Cyber Criminals Rake in Billions"
ABCNews 10:23 AM
"Why AT&T and Verizon Are Rooting for Windows Phones"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:11 AM
"Why Facebook-Microsoft Patent News Isn't a 'Disaster' for Yahoo!"
TheStreet 10:01 AM
"Facebook, Microsoft Patent Deal; Intel Unveils Ivy Bridge; Adobe Releases CS6"
PC Magazine 11:21 AM
"Today in Tech: Are Facebook's perks counterproductive?"
Fortune 9:58 AM
"Don't Look Now, But Vidyo Is Messing Up the Videoconferencing Business"
AllThingsD 9:54 AM
"A nail in Oracle's Java coffin - aka, 'That's why Google hired Timothy Bray'"
ZDNet 12:02 PM
"Facebook's Growth Slows as IPO Nears"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:48 AM
Tech Stocks
"Japan stocks rally on weaker yen, Apple results"
MarketWatch 9:21 PM
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks cheer Apple results/Asian stocks climbed solidly in early Wednesday trading, with many regional techs getting a lift from strong Apple Inc. results in the U.S., while a weaker yen helped buoy shares in Tokyo."
MarketWatch 9:15 PM
"Apple, Netflix lead tech-sector losses: Tech stocks put in a mostly negative performance Tuesday, with Apple Inc. in the red in advance of its latest earnings report and Netflix Inc. slumping following negative reaction to its latest new-subscriber forecast."
MarketWatch 4:04 PM
"U.S. stocks up on earnings, down on tech: Apple Inc. shares slip ahead of earnings after the closing bell"
MarketWatch 4:04 PM
"U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Better-Than-Forecast Earnings"
Bloomberg 10:26 AM
"Blue Chips Boosted by Strong Earnings, IBM Dividend Hike"
FOXBusiness 11:01 AM
"Stocks Finish Mixed; Apple Casts Shadow"
TheStreet 4:04 PM
"Stocks: Blue chips take cue from earnings"
CNNMoney 4:05 PM
"Dow Closes Higher on Earnings: A handful of blue chips pushed the Dow industrials higher, but weakness in Apple's shares were a drag on the Nasdaq again."
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:05 PM
"How American Greetings' E-Store Preps For Mother's Day"
"Federal Cyber Overhaul Cost: $710 Million Through 2017"
"Windows 8 Preview Nears | Intel Ivy Bridge: What IT Gains"
"Clinical Decision Support: No Substitute For Doctors' Opinion"
"Compliance Policy Development: Do's And Don'ts"
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