"Microsoft: Conficker still the top corporate network threat/Latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report report says HTML, Java Script exploits on the rise"
Network World 11:36 AM
"Pegatron Corp. Signs Patent Agreement With Microsoft Over Android, Chrome OS Devices"
TechCrunch 12:02 PM
"Microsoft adds Pegatron to its patent-licensing stable"
ZDNet 12:18 PM
"Microsoft signs patent deal with Pegatron"
Associated Press 12:35 PM
"Microsoft loses two ad execs as it makes pitch for more digital dollars"
New York Post 11:22 AM
"Microsoft to support ODF 1.2 open document standard in Office 15"
IDG News Service 10:55 AM
"Microsoft takes on Spotify with sound of Woodstock: Zune successor on show at E3?"
Register Hardware 12:09 PM
"Report: Microsoft to Unveil Spotify-like Music Service"
Techland 12:10 PM
"Microsoft readying cross-platform, Xbox music service, report says"
CNET News 10:09 AM
"Report: Xbox music service in the works"
TG Daily 12:06 PM
"HP adds 6 new desktops using Intel's Ivy Bridge processors"
ZDNet 12:19 PM
"Intel to Fight $1.4 Billion EU Antitrust Fine at July Hearing"
Bloomberg 9:57 AM
"Intel to challenge antitrust fine in EU court"
Reuters 9:57 AM
"White House takes aim at CISPA with formal veto threat: Obama administration breaks with some House Democrats by saying controversial bill could 'undermine' privacy and civil liberties."
CNET News 9:17 PM
"Steam Native Linux Client Near? Gabe Newell Trashes Windows 8?"
Techland 12:11 PM
"Linux might get Steam client as Gabe Newell slams Windows 8"
TG Daily 12:06 PM
"Linux Foundation To Host Open Source Cloud Conference 'CloudOpen'"
TechCrunch 12:03 PM
"Linux Foundation's open-source cloud conference set for August: All-star cast of open-source players to be in attendance"
Network World 11:36 AM
General Interest
"This Camera Doesn't Take Pictures. It Describes Them."
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:21 PM
"Juniper slips as analysts cite challenges: Results beat Street, but outlook was weaker-than-expected"
MarketWatch 12:33 PM
"World's largest digital camera one step closer to reality"
ZDNet 12:19 PM
"Facebook's Newest Move To Tighten Security"
InformationWeek 4:10 PM
"Facebook huddles with security majors to guard users"
ZDNet UK 12:22 PM
"Google Introduces Google+ Share Button"
PC Magazine 11:24 AM
"Google begins penalizing search 'over-optimization'"
IDG News Service 10:55 AM
"Asus, fifth and rising in tablet market: Taiwanese vendor set to unveil more high-end tablets, and is said to be Google's choice for low-cost device"
Computerworld 10:29 AM
"Progress Software to lay off 15 percent of workforce"
Boston Herald 10:23 AM
"Risky websites to be named and shamed"
ZDNet UK 12:22 PM
"Insecure websites to be named and shamed after checks"
BBC 10:21 AM
"SAP keeps outlook but Hana platform disappoints"
Reuters 10:02 AM
"SAP chief executive talks about what the company can do for consumers, small businesses"
Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 9:50 AM
"Motorola Solutions profit beats estimates"
Reuters 9:59 AM
"Motorola Solutions profit drops 68% vs prior-year"
MarketWatch 9:45 AM
"Acer net profit plunges 72%, faces uphill battle"
MarketWatch 9:45 AM
"Pre-Orders for Sprint's HTC EVO 4G LTE Start May 7"
PC Magazine 11:24 AM
"Sprint plans to bring WiMax to Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile"
CNET News 10:09 AM
"Sprint's Loss Is Less Than Forecast"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:13 AM
"Sprint loss widens on Nextel writedown, while new iPhone users boost services revenue"
Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 9:49 AM
"Sprint Posts Loss, but Revenue Rises"
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"LG returns to profit as TV sales improve"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:37 AM
"LG Electronics Swings to Net Profit"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:38 AM
"Ericsson CEO surprised by U.S. resilience"
MarketWatch 9:45 AM
"Ericsson sees sharp fall in European sales"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:36 AM
"Ericsson Reports Strong First-Quarter Earnings"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:13 AM
"Ericsson profit falls as operators remain cautious"
MarketWatch 9:44 AM
"Ericsson Profit Hit by Operator Caution"
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Press Releases
"AMD Selects HP for Cloud Data Center: Standardizing With HP Helps AMD Reduce Its Data-Center Footprint by More Than 50 Percent"
Marketwire 9:58 AM
"AMD Foundation Named a 2012 Computerworld Honors Laureate: AMD Changing the Game, the Foundation's Signature Initiative, Has Reached More Than 75,000 Youth in Six Countries With Video Game Design Opportunities"
Marketwire 9:57 AM
"IBM and Bauman Moscow State Technical University Open Smarter Cities Development and Education Center in Russia"
PRNewswire 12:34 PM
"IBM Announces New Threat Analytics to Help Organizations Better Identify Hidden Security Attacks"
PRNewswire 10:02 AM
"IBM Launches PowerLinux Solutions to Help Customers Increase Efficiency and Insights: Additions to IBM's PureFlex System and Power Systems Portfolios Demonstrate Ongoing Commitment to Linux"
PRNewswire 10:02 AM
"IBM Advances Big Data Analytics with Acquisition of Vivisimo"
PRNewswire 10:01 AM
"AmeriCares Implements Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management to Support Critical Global Relief and Aid Operations"
Marketwire 12:37 PM
"Yammer extends search, integrates Microsoft Dynamics"
ZDNet 12:20 PM
"Can Windows 8 bag Microsoft another 20 years of success?"
The Register 12:09 PM
"Review: SQL Server 2012 stands tall/Huge HA and indexing improvements top the list of great new features in Microsoft's latest database release"
InfoWorld 10:54 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"FCC okays AT&T spectrum transfer to T-Mobile USA"
Reuters 9:26 PM
"Google's original phone surfaces in court"
CNET News 9:17 PM
"Congresssional task force to study government's wireless spectrum use"
CNET News 9:12 PM
"Anonymous 'spokesperson' raided by FBI"
TG Daily 12:06 PM
"EU Lawmakers Take Tough Stance on Independent Data Protection"
IDG News Service 11:33 AM
"Watchdog finds undeleted data on second-hand disk drives: One-in-10 second-hand hard drives still contain the original user's personal information, suggests an investigation by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)."
BBC 10:21 AM
"U.S. Military Robots Of The Future: Visual Tour"
InformationWeek 10:16 AM
"Nokia, HTC Score Victory Against IPCom as Patent Is Deemed Invalid"
IDG News Service 11:32 AM
"Nokia, HTC win European patent ruling"
Reuters 10:14 AM
"Proposed CISPA amendments do little to appease critics"
CNET News 10:09 AM
"Change of Tone Could Help Google in European Antitrust Case"
New York Times 10:04 AM
"China Escalates Crackdown On Internet Amid Scandal"
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Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Does it still make sense to buy a GPS?"
CNET Reviews 4:11 PM
"By 2015 IBM will look like Oracle"
I, Cringely 2:42 PM
"Intel's smartphone: 'The x86 power myth is finally busted.'"
GigaOM 1:44 PM
"Whither the Ultrabook?"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:34 PM
"Writing fake online reviews? New Google algorithm will catch you out"
ZDNet 12:19 PM
"New Study Asks Who's to Blame When Robots Harm Us"
Techland 12:11 PM
"Hybrid tablet-laptops: Best or worst of both worlds?"
Seattle Times 11:55 AM
"Bing Versus Google: Search Engine Showdown"
PCWorld 11:36 AM
"Kindle vs. Nook: Specs and Features Compared"
PC Magazine 11:25 AM
"Why are Virgin and Boost Launching WiMAX?"
PC Magazine 11:25 AM
"Pre-caffeine tech: Faceook phone, video game rides!"
MSNBC 11:19 AM
"How to negotiate a contract with a cloud or SaaS provider"
ITworld 10:54 AM
"U.S. stocks follow Apple, Boeing higher: Federal Reserve holds rates unchanged; Bernanke speaks"
MarketWatch 4:12 PM
"Stocks Post Solid Gains on Apple, Fed"
TheStreet 3:32 PM
"Stocks Zoom Higher on Apple Results"
FOXBusiness 10:51 AM
"Bernanke boosts stocks, Apple rallies"
CNNMoney 3:33 PM
"Apple's blowout quarter propels Nasdaq to big gain"
Associated Press 4:13 PM
"Nasdaq Notches Biggest Gain of Year: Surging shares of Apple and dovish words from the Federal Reserve chairman drove U.S. stocks higher for a second day and propelled the Nasdaq Composite to its biggest gain this year."
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:33 PM
"U.S. stocks: Apple, other earnings to provide lift"
CNNMoney 9:30 AM
"Canada stocks rise on materials, miners"
MarketWatch 12:33 PM
"Asia Markets End Mixed"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:44 AM
"Asian Stocks Snap Four-Day Loss on U.S. Data, Corporate Profits"
Bloomberg 9:51 AM
"Asia Markets: Most Asia markets up on techs, China developers"
MarketWatch 9:39 AM
"European Stocks Rise"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:44 AM
"European Stocks Advance; Swedbank, Electrolux Rally on Earnings"
Bloomberg 9:50 AM
"Europe Markets: Solid earnings boost Europe stocks, banks rise/Temenos Group surges 18.7% after broker upgrades"
MarketWatch 12:29 PM
"Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at 1 p.m."
Associated Press 1:28 PM
"Analysis: Still in the frame, the camera defies smartphone onslaught"
"Apple's growth hinges on China, new devices"
"FCC okays AT&T spectrum transfer to T-Mobile USA"
"Slim's America Movil to get big push from Brazil"
"Nokia, HTC win European patent ruling"
"Apple growth hinges on China, new devices"
"Google trial docs show plans for growth past search"
"Marines discharging sergeant who criticized Obama on Facebook"
"Nintendo's hard choices for a soft landing"
"Chipmaker LSI's quarterly outlook beats Street"
TechWeb
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"Anonymous Hackers' New Best Friend: Automation"
"Box Updates API, Adds iPhone, iPad Partners"
"Why Is The iPhone Made In China?"
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"Microsoft Boosts SkyDrive Software, Storage"
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