"Anil Dash: With the Surface Tablet, Fist-Swinging Microsoft Jumps Back Into the Ring"
Wired 11:40 AM
"Businesses should pressure software vendors to meet new Microsoft encryption requirements"
Network World 11:13 AM
"Microsoft bares Windows RT 'PC': A Windows RT PC isn't a PC as we know it. But then Windows 8 isn't a typical Windows revision either."
CNET News 11:46 PM
"Windows RT line-up starts taking shape, but questions remain: Lenovo, Dell, and Samsung join Asus and Microsoft in supporting Windows RT."
Ars Technica 10:50 PM
"Windows Next: Just call it 'Blue'?"
ZDNet 11:43 AM
"EA, Microsoft talks focus on gaming for new Windows platform"
ZDNet 11:45 AM
"Microsoft: Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung on board for Windows RT"
Computerworld 3:27 PM
"Windows RT PCs to have up to 17 days standby"
Electronista 10:46 PM
"Post details what features WP7 won't be getting/"
Electronista 10:48 PM
"HP gears down NonStops for midrange, emerging markets"
The Register 11:34 AM
"HP test pilots fly secret four-socket Xeon E5 blade in public"
The Register 11:34 AM
"What to expect at Oracle OpenWorld: Big announcements could include a new database, clarity on cloud pricing, and new 'engineered systems'"
IDG News Service 10:49 AM
"Oracle halts open-source HPC project: The Fortress programming language is being wound down due to severe technical challenges"
Computerworld 10:49 AM
"Oracle: Is dominance waning without tax, legal crutches?"
ZDNet 11:44 AM
"Intel, Sina and others launch OpenStack-friendly alliance"
The Register 11:35 AM
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The Register 11:35 AM
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Reuters 9:50 AM
"The Future of Personal Computing: Cloud-Connected Screens Everywhere"
Techland 11:36 AM
"GNOME announces a new touch-compatible Linux OS coming next year"
PCWorld 11:29 AM
General Interest
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Electronista 7:07 PM
"Facebook's number of servers soar to an estimated 180K"
GigaOM 6:18 PM
"How To Build A Phononic Computer: Physicists have designed the building blocks of quantum computer that works using sound"
Technology Review 2:55 PM
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CNET News 12:52 PM
"Touchscreen displays will become $31.9B market by 2018"
VentureBeat 12:48 PM
"RadioShack Plan for Carrier Service Leaked"
PCWorld 11:10 AM
"GameStop Sees Future, Embraces Tablets"
PCWorld 11:10 AM
"Neo Geo X Gold retro console launches 12/6"
TG Daily 11:32 AM
"Neo Geo Returns With $200 20th Anniversary Console"
PC Magazine 11:09 AM
"Swiss scientists develop algorithm to locate source of malware, spam: The algorithm aims to determine the probable source of an online attack by analyzing about ten percent of the network connections"
IDG News Service 10:49 AM
"Another Angry Birds Manager Flies The Nest"
Forbes 10:44 AM
"High Tech Grandparents: Seniors embrace gadgets"
TheStreet 10:39 AM
"Red Hat offers up OpenStack preview, supported version planned for '13"
ZDNet 11:43 AM
"Red Hat previews enterprise-ready OpenStack cloud computing build"
V3 11:37 AM
"Red Hat OpenStack Distribution Released in Preview"
eWeek 10:42 AM
"Red Hat to release enterprise-ready OpenStack package"
IDG News Service 10:36 AM
"Tiny transmitters that cost a penny to print unveiled: Researchers in Korea have devised a cheap way of transmitting data from objects to mobile phones when swiped."
BBC 10:24 AM
"JustOneDB Reinvents Relational Database"
InformationWeek 10:13 AM
"Samsung confirms Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet will land on 16 August"
V3 11:38 AM
"Samsung adds 3D to Series 7 Gamer laptop"
CNET News 10:03 AM
"Megabox music service to come 'this year,' says Kim DotCom"
CNET News 10:02 AM
"HTC One phones will get Jelly Bean"
TG Daily 11:31 AM
"HTC Looks to China to Stabilize Faltering Sales"
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"Not All Yahoos Headed Out Door: Mayer Makes Filo a Direct Report and Bell Permanent GC"
AllThingsD 9:40 AM
"Barnes & Noble Slashes Nook Prices: Bookseller cuts cost of flagship tablet/e-reader device to $199, to better compete with Amazon Kindle Fire."
InformationWeek 10:13 AM
"Barnes & Noble cuts prices on Nook e-reader"
CNNMoney 9:31 AM
"Google launches new text input tool to let you type in Russian, Chinese and Hindi within Google Docs"
The Next Web 4:30 PM
"Motorola to battle iPhone with military-style skunkworks lab"
CNNMoney 11:51 AM
"Google to cut 4,000 Motorola Mobility jobs, take $275 million charge"
Reuters 10:09 AM
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MarketWatch 9:42 AM
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Chicago Sun-Times 10:34 AM
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Press Releases
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Marketwire 11:55 AM
Microsoft
"Windows Surface RT Tablets To Be Lighter and Thinner Than the iPad"
Gizmodo 4:30 PM
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Register Hardware 11:34 AM
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TG Daily 11:32 AM
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IDG News Service 11:11 AM
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BGR 4:09 PM
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Bloomberg 10:28 AM
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Marketwire 9:58 AM
Government/Law/Politics
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ZDNet 11:45 AM
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ZDNet 11:45 AM
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Network World 11:13 AM
"Facial recognition may need regulating: Congress might need to pass legislation to limit the way government agencies and private companies use facial recognition technology to identify people, a U.S. senator said recently."
Computerworld 11:12 AM
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ZDNet 11:45 AM
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V3 11:38 AM
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The Register 11:35 AM
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eWeek 10:41 AM
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EE Times 10:41 AM
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V3 11:37 AM
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CNET News 11:57 AM
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ZDNet 11:44 AM
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The Register 11:34 AM
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Reuters 10:10 AM
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CNET Reviews 11:57 AM
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ZDNet 11:45 AM
"Ouya: What We Know (and Don't Know) So Far"
Techland 11:36 AM
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Techland 11:36 AM
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New York Times 11:19 AM
"When browsing is better than sex"
New York Post 11:07 AM
"The OS installation from hell"
InfoWorld 10:49 AM
"9 popular IT security practices that just don't work"
InfoWorld 10:48 AM
"The Cloud: It's Not Just a Technology - It's a Catalyst" [Podcast]
E-Commerce Times 10:41 AM
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Boston Globe [Free Registration Required] 10:30 AM
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Wired 3:27 PM
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InformationWeek 10:15 AM
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TheStreet 4:11 PM
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CNNMoney 4:11 PM
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CNNMoney 9:30 AM
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Bloomberg 9:43 AM
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MarketWatch 9:36 AM
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