"AUTONOMY UPDATE: Lynch Junks Accounting Fraud Allegations as US Investigation Underway"
FxPips.com 7:43 AM
"U.S. probes company bought by HP"
Bloomberg News 7:44 AM
"HP Confirms Subsidiary Autonomy Being Probed By Justice Department"
redOrbit 4:16 PM
"It Just Keeps Getting Worse for Hewlett-Packard"
The Motley Fool 7:45 AM
"Autonomy's Lynch rejects fraud claims as US probe is launched: Firm's founder hits back at HP"
Irish Independent 7:45 AM
"US Justice Department looks into HP's Autonomy acquisition"
PCWorld 9:05 PM
"Fujitsu president blames poor sales on 'weak' Windows 8 demand: Windows 8 becoming a scapegoat?"
TechRadar UK 7:50 AM
"Windows 8 wrestles with PC's legacy: opinion On a traditional PC, Windows 8 Metro is a solution looking for a problem."
CNET Reviews 8:43 PM
"Can Microsoft Go Pro in Tablets in 2013?"
DailyFinance 9:10 PM
"Short Microsoft? No, Just Buy The Dips Of This Solid DiVidend Stock"
Seeking Alpha 7:50 AM
"Kabini to be 10 percent faster than 28nm Bobcat"
Fudzilla 7:46 AM
"Intel's Cable TV Service And Set Top Box Will Soon Roll Out City By City"
TechCrunch 4:19 PM
"Intel Reportedly plans to launch its internet TV service in a limited number of cities"
The Verge 6:39 PM
"Intel's 'Redhookbay' Spotted in Benchmarks with Android 4.2.1, Dual-Core CPU"
Softpedia 7:47 AM
"Intel Redhookbay benchmarks surface, show dual-core Merrifield processor"
SlashGear 7:47 AM
"Intel postpones Haswell launch until Computex"
Hardware.info 7:48 AM
"Intel Haswell possibly delayed till June 2013"
Tech2 7:49 AM
"Intel Haswell CPUs delayed until June 2013"
CPU World 9:07 PM
"US judge SLAMS both IBM and the SEC over bribery settlement"
The Register 7:52 AM
"4 Reasons Cisco Will Be The #1 IT Company"
Seeking Alpha 7:47 AM
"7 ways the PC changed forever in 2012"
Digital Trends 9:11 PM
"HP Goes Radio Silent Into 2013 on Autonomy Debacle"
TheStreet 12/28
"HP confirms DOJ investigation into Autonomy acquisition: HP said in a regulatory filing with the SEC that it has provided information to U.S. and U.K. authorities"
IDG News Service 12/28
"Hewlett-Packard Says Justice Department Probing Autonomy"
Bloomberg 12/28
"This Dumb Year: The 57 Lamest Moments in Tech 2012"
Techland 12/28
"2012: The year in application development/Native vs. Web, the rise of GitHub, hard truths for HTML5 -- here's a look back at the year in programming trends" [Slideshow]
InfoWorld 12/28
"Top 10 Tech News Stories of 2012: From Apple vs. Samsung to Facebook's IPO, here's what had the tech world talking in 2012."
PC Magazine 12/28
"2012: The year that netbooks DIED"
The Register 12/28
"Developers push the technology frontiers"
Fairfax NZ News 12/28
General Interest
"In Case Anyone Cares, Here Are Leaked Shots Of The BlackBerry X10, RIM's Upcoming BB10 QWERTY Handset"
TechCrunch 8:50 PM
"The Census Dotmap contains one black dot for every person in the US, and nothing else"
The Verge 3:51 PM
"Facebook's Popularity And Privacy Policy During The Past Year"
Social Barrel 10:48 AM
"Google's Top 10 Searches for 2012: Topping the list were Whitney Houston, Hurricane Sandy and Election 2012. Check Google's complete list here."
Patch 7:46 AM
"Disgruntled Instagram Users Start Leaving After Privacy Fiasco"
Social Barrel 7:28 AM
"Hitachi's Revival Isn't So Good for the City of Hitachi"
New York Times 12/28
"SOPA, COPPA, and other ways Washington tangled with the Web in 2012"
Digital Trends 12/28
"Judge: Former Amazon sales VP can work for Google with minimal restrictions"
GeekWire 12/28
"U.S. clears way for wider in-flight Internet deployment"
Reuters 12/28
"Google's new VP9 video technology reaches public view"
CNET News 12/28
"Here Comes the First Smartphone for Baby Boomers"
TheStreet 12/28
"Kim Dotcom To Host Mega's Launch Event At His New Mega Zealand Mansion Next Month"
TechCrunch 12/28
"DotCom promises splashy launch for Mega"
CNET News 12/28
"Report: Fujitsu President Says Windows 8 Demand Weak, Intros New Smartphone"
PC Magazine 12/28
"Weak Windows 8 Demand Saps PC Sales, Fujitsu President Says"
Bloomberg 12/28
Press Releases
Microsoft
"Xbox Music Feature Focus: Album Match/It's not the scan-and-match service we all want, but it's a start"
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows 4:19 PM
"Windows Bug Unexpectedly Mutes Surface RT Sound – Microsoft"
Softpedia 8:49 AM
"Want Instagram On Windows 8 / RT? There's An App For That!"
Redmond Pie 7:32 AM
"Fujitsu to miss sales target due to 'weak' Windows 8 demand"
CNET News 12/28
"Android Is Dead - Part 4: New Contender Windows Phone 8"
Seeking Alpha 12/28
Government/Law/Politics
"Lawsuit alleges that stolen ideas underpin Pinterest: A New Jersey man says that ideas he formulated for a site called RendezVoo wrongly wound up as integral parts of the wildly successful interest-sharing site."
CNET News 4:19 PM
"Pinterest Sued by Former Business Partner of Early Investor"
AllThingsD 12/28
"FTC hires external lawyer to head Google investigation"
Digital Trends 12/28
"Google wins lawsuit against Taipei government"
ZDNet 12/28
"Dish seeks more time to oppose Sprint - Softbank deal"
The Register 12/28
"W. Pa. man files lawsuit against LinkedIn"
Associated Press 12/28
"Feds' Data Center Reduction Requires Spending Now to Save Later"
E-Commerce Times 12/28
"China Passes Law Requiring People Identify Themselves Online"
Bloomberg 12/28
"China tightens Internet controls, legalizes post deletion"
Reuters 12/28
"China Requires Internet Users To Register Names"
Associated Press 12/28
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Sure, Big Data Is Great. But So Is Intuition"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 5:36 PM
"Editorial: the one thing Congress can agree on is violating your privacy/Congress has once again failed to protect Americans from warrantless electronic surveillance"
The Verge 5:10 PM
"Facebook's High-Stakes Poker Game | TechCrunch"
TechCrunch 4:19 PM
"Hands-on with Jolla's Sailfish OS (Video)"
Engadget 11:45 AM
"Why Social networks should be more like Facebook Poke: Facebook Poke is a teen sexting app. But at least it gives users knowledge and control over posts."
Computerworld 7:21 AM
"Bogus Story Describes Instagram's Dwindling User Base"
PC Magazine 12/28
"5 common computer problems you can fix yourself"
USA Today 12/28
"Q&A: Boost your laptop's battery"
USA Today 12/28
"Raspberry Pi Hack Turns The Ultra-Affordable Computer Into An AirPlay Receiver"
TechCrunch 12/28
"ASUS Matrix Radeon HD 7970 Platinum Review"
HotHardware 12/28
"16 of the most useful cloud management tools"
Network World 12/28
"Digitimes Research: Loss of Apple processor orders unlikely to affect Samsung"
DigiTimes 12/28
"Zuckerberg Photo Flap: 4 Lessons/What Randi Zuckerberg's 'private' Facebook photo -- and subsequent Twitter fuming -- can teach the rest of us about social business."
InformationWeek 12/28
"Tips to help your smartphone work better" [Video Report]
CNET News 12/28
"Can New BlackBerries Help Save Research in Motion?" [Video Report]
TheStreet 12/28
"Google Music Scan and Match swaps explicit songs for clean tracks"
TG Daily 12/28
"Can This Program Launch Google Over Apple and Microsoft?"
Wall St. Cheat Sheet 12/28
"2 Tech Moments of 2012 That Made You Say 'WTF?'"
Wired Magazine 12/28
"2012: The tech year in cartoons/From SOPA to the Petraeus affair, here's a look at some of the year's biggest IT stories from the pen of Computerworld's editorial cartoonist, John Klossner."
Computerworld 12/28
"Mobile's Biggest Losers In 2012: The last twelve months have been turbulent for smartphone makers and wireless network providers. Here's who took it on the chin hardest."
InformationWeek 12/28
"Drones, phones and other 2012 privacy threats"
Computerworld 12/28
"The top 10 trends in enterprise cloud for 2013"
VentureBeat 12/28
"Security in 2013: The rise of mobile malware and fall of hacktivism"
PCWorld 12/28
"2012''s worst security exploits, fails and blunders"
PCWorld 12/28
"10 Biggest Information Security Stories Of 2012: From John McAfee's escape from Belize to the privacy debacle that compromised CIA director Petraeus' career, 2012 had no shortage of security shockers."
InformationWeek 12/28
"Video games in 2012: A year of high-octane sequels"
Washington Post 12/28
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"Pearson to buy stake in Nook, Barnes"
Reuters 7:50 AM
"Netflix doubles down on CEO Reed Hastings' pay package"
CNET News 12/28
"Netflix to Increase CEO Hastings Pay for 2013"
WSJ.com 12/28
"Start-ups win game in land of giants"
Financial Times 12/28
"Lenovo-Compal joint venture in China begins mass production, says paper"
DigiTimes 12/28
"ZTE to sell off stake in unit worth 1.3 billion yuan"
Reuters 12/28
"Hon Hai reluctant to buy Sharp's China plant"
MarketWatch 12/28
"Barnes & Noble Sells 5% Of Nook To Pearson; Nook Xmas Soft"
Forbes 12/28
"Pearson to Take Stake in Nook Unit"
New York Times 12/28
"Britain's Pearson to invest $89.5 million in Barnes & Noble's Nook Media"
Reuters 12/28
"Pearson to Invest $89.5 Million in Barnes & Noble's Nook Media"
WSJ.com 12/28
"RIM's Upfront Payment To Nokia In Patent Dispute Settlement TotalsĀ $65M"
TechCrunch 12/28
"RIM's First Patent Payment to Nokia: $65 Million"
AllThingsD 12/28
Tech Stocks
"Tech Stocks: Tech stocks slammed by late sell-off/Hewlett-Packard, IBM Juniper, Microsoft and Amazon take hit"
MarketWatch 12/28
"U.S. stocks sink with hopes for cliff deal"
MarketWatch 12/28
"Stocks Drop for the Week as Obama Struggles to Make a Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff'"
TheStreet 12/28
"U.S. Stocks Fall as Deadline Approaches on Budget Deal"
Bloomberg 12/28
"Stocks tumble as 'fiscal cliff' deadline nears"
Associated Press 12/28
"Stocks sink 2% for the week: Stocks closed lower for the fifth straight day Friday, ending the week down nearly 2%, as investors continue to fear the impact of falling over the fiscal cliff."
CNNMoney 12/28
"Stocks Tumble 2% for Week, Spooked by 'Cliff' Talks"
CNBC 12/28
"Fiscal Thrashing: Dow Sinks in Longest Losing Streak Since July"
FOXBusiness 12/28
"Stocks under fiscal cliff pressure: Investors braced for another day of waiting and worrying Friday, as lawmakers fumbled to find a solution to the fast-approaching fiscal cliff."
CNNMoney 12/28
"'Cliff' Concerns Sink Europe Markets"
WSJ.com 12/28
"U.K. stocks erase gains as miners fall: Lonmin shares in retreat as CEO to resign for health reasons"
MarketWatch 12/28
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks extend gains at week's end"
MarketWatch 12/28
"Europe Markets: Europe stocks drop on fiscal-cliff impasse/Bankia plunges as shares to be excluded from IBEX-35"
MarketWatch 12/28
"Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at the close of trading"
Associated Press 12/28
"Final Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares down at the close of trading"
Associated Press 12/28
"Midday Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares down at 1 p.m."
Associated Press 12/28
"Our Outlook for Tech and Communication Services Stocks"
Morningstar 12/28
"Type 'sell' into Google Finance and take a bite out of Apple"
"Lawsuit alleges that stolen ideas underpin Pinterest"
"Details of proposed sanctions emerge in Apple-Samsung case"
"The Audiophiliac's speaker of the year: The KEF LS50"
"New iOS app shows NY subway arrival times"
"Suppliers hint at changes to MacBook Air -- Digitimes"
"Netflix doubles down on CEO Reed Hastings' pay package"
"New law strengthens patents on product designs"
"Upcoming book gives look at early Apple designs" ...
New York Times
(Checked 9:10 PM; no changes since 4:35 PM CST)
"An Idea Promised the Sky, but India Is Still Waiting"
"Questcor Finds Profits, at $28,000 a Vial"
"Conquering Your Fears of Giving Feedback"
"Federal Power to Intercept Messages Is Extended"
"Revival of Hitachi the Company Is a Detriment to Hitachi the City"
"China Toughens Its Restrictions on Use of the Internet"
"Questions Remain Over Hewlett's Big Charge on Autonomy Acquisition"
"Dreams of 'Open' Everything"
"Crime Is Up, and Bloomberg Blames iPhone Thieves"
"Some Subway Arrival Times Are Now Just an Apple Device Away"
Reuters
(Checked 9:10 PM CST; no changes since Friday)
"Netflix increases CEO Hastings' 2013 salary to $4 million"
"Silicon Valley entrepreneur Krikorian quits Amazon board"
"Facebook Instagram use dived after photo fiasco: AppData"
"U.S. clears way for wider in-flight Internet deployment"
"Apple to drop patent claims against new Samsung phone"
"Pearson to buy stake in Nook, Barnes & Noble shares up"
"Autonomy's Lynch defends record as HP confirms Federal probe"
"Apple loses another copyright lawsuit in China: Xinhua"
"ZTE to sell off stake in unit worth 1.3 billion yuan"
"China tightens Internet controls, legalizes post deletion"
TechWeb
(Checked 9:10 PM; no changes since 11:50 AM CST)
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