"Tech Giants Brace for More Scrutiny From Regulators"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:28 AM
"HP's PC, Services Units Under Scrutiny: In annual report filed with SEC, tech giant says it's considering divesture of businesses that don't fit with its long-term plans. Will CEO Whitman stick with the PC business?"
InformationWeek 8:25 PM
"HP itching to flog flaccid biz units: Are Autonomy, PSG in firing line?"
The Register 10:52 AM
"Microsoft - Can The Sleeping Giant Write A Turnaround Story?"
Seeking Alpha 9:50 AM
"Microsoft Is Fast Turning Into A Sideshow"
Forbes 9:49 AM
"The road ahead: Microsoft in 2013/2012''s explosion of new releases is over, but updates and third-party tools will continue to delight Microsoft users this year"
InfoWorld 10:19 AM
"Microsoft issues quick fix for IE vulnerability"
IDG News Service 10:21 AM
"Microsoft Issues Fix-It for IE Zero-Day"
PC Magazine 2:59 PM
"Microsoft scrambles to thwart new Internet Explorer 0-day attack: Patch Tuesday can't come soon enough"
The Register 10:52 AM
"Microsoft rushes out IE fix for watering hole exploit"
V3 10:53 AM
"Windows 8: Down but not out/There were many tales of Windows 8 circling the drain over the holidays, but there is also still some hope on the horizon for the OS"
InfoWorld 10:21 AM
"Windows 8 market share jumped in December"
ZDNet 11:06 AM
"Windows 8 Grew Less Than 1% In December, Says Net Marketshare"
Business Insider 8:13 PM
"Microsoft: Google Is (Still) Blocking Us From Building YouTube for Windows Phone"
AllThingsD 2:02 PM
"Microsoft renews plea for crackdown on Google"
Associated Press 2:02 PM
"Microsoft Says Google Is Preventing It From Building A YouTube App For Windows Phone"
TechCrunch 3:24 PM
"Windows Phone fans petition Square, Instagram, Google for apps"
NBC News 10:25 AM
"Oracle plans for self-service BI and mobile analytics tools for 2013"
V3 10:53 AM
"AMD Names 28-Year Veteran Kumar New CFO"
Barron's 4:18 PM
"Senate approves FTC, FCC nominees"
Reuters 9:56 AM
"TV in Ultra HD, new designs at CES 2013"
CNET News 8:18 PM
"Trends to watch at CES 2013"
Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 9:42 AM
"Technologies to watch 2013: OpenStack cloud backers hope 2013 is the year of user adoption"
Network World 10:31 AM
"Technologies to watch 2013: Cisco products, more maturity for SDNs/Advances in OpenFlow, APIs, applications and implementations expected next year"
Network World 10:32 AM
"Technologies to watch 2013: The cloud will make BYOD a non-issue - eventually"
Network World 10:32 AM
"Technologies to watch 2013: Gigabit Wi-Fi"
Network World 10:32 AM
"2013 IT outlook: Innovation trumps cost-cutting/IT leaders have talked for years about the need to better align IT with the business objectives. Now there's a sense of urgency."
Network World 10:33 AM
"Ubuntu OS smartphones tapped for late 2013"
CNET 8:20 PM
"Could a touch-friendly Ubuntu be a game changer?"
ZDNet 11:08 AM
"Rumors swirl as Ubuntu prepares 'disruptive' announcement: Is a phone/tablet version of the popular Linux distro in the offing?"
Network World 10:33 AM
General Interest
"Qualcomm CEO discusses CES during Charlie Rose interview"
CNET News 11:19 PM
"Cockroach controlled by Tweeted commands"
TG Daily 10:51 AM
"$79 GameStick wants to take on the $99 Ouya"
TG Daily 10:51 AM
"Single developer behind Netflix outage"
TG Daily 10:51 AM
"Vint Cerf hails 30th birthday of the modern-day Internet"
Techworld 10:50 AM
"Bono on How Technology Can Transform the World: The musician and activist explains how technology provides the means to help us eradicate disease and extreme poverty."
Technology Review 10:47 AM
"Growing confidence in cloud security: Companies, schools, government chart course into cloud security"
Network World 10:33 AM
"Samsung unveils Smart TV transformer kits ahead of CES 2013"
ZDNet 11:08 AM
"Samsung Galaxy S IV and iPhone 6 Are Coming, But Not Soon"
PC Magazine 10:28 AM
"Laptops don't lie: Filthy tales of tech repair"
InfoWorld 10:20 AM
"Google's Eric Schmidt to meet Kim Jong-Un?"
CNET News 4:01 PM
"Google Chairman Eric Schmidt making private trip to North Korea"
The Verge 2:02 PM
"Eric Schmidt Visiting North Korea for Some Reason"
Gizmodo 1:29 PM
"Google claims it has five essential apps for your new gadgets"
ZDNet 11:07 AM
"Google still figuring out Project Glass features"
PCWorld 10:30 AM
"Google, Yahoo accused of funding piracy: The University of Southern California releases a report critical of companies whose ads end up on sites accused of pirating music and movies."
CNET News 8:18 PM
"Accenture-led Venture Sued Over Software Project"
WSJ Blogs 4:13 PM
"FTC Chairman Pushing for a Google Antitrust Decision This Week"
AllThingsD 3:32 PM
"How The Fiscal Cliff Deal Boosts The Tech Sector"
Forbes 9:47 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"No, we don't really need another smartphone OS"
CNET 8:18 PM
"Missing The Mark: Nintendo Wii U Review"
HotHardware 11:11 AM
"Roundup: high-speed 802.11ac Wi-Fi routers"
ZDNet 11:07 AM
"The netbook may be dead, but there's no escaping its legacy"
ZDNet 11:07 AM
"Acer Aspire M TouchNo Frills, for Better and for Worse"
Wired 11:04 AM
"The Frustrating Truth About Google's Chromebook: The incredibly inexpensive and highly portable Google Chromebook only works if you don't have to go anywhere with it."
PC Magazine 4:13 PM
"Google Glass: Vision For Future Unclear/Augmented reality glasses from Google may appear in early 2013, but they remain a work-in-progress."
InformationWeek 4:00 PM
"What is Google Chairman Eric Schmidt doing in N. Korea?"
9 to 5 Google 2:02 PM
"10 Google tools you need in your business workflow"
PCWorld 10:20 AM
"Acer Aspire S7 review: An Ultrabook worthy of the name"
InfoWorld 10:20 AM
"How to take control of your own IT career"
Computerworld 10:19 AM
"How RIM hopes to stoke hot 'CrackBerry' market in Southeast Asia"
The Canadian Press [Free Registration Required] 10:18 AM
"How the Cloud and Big Data Are Changing Entertainment"
Forbes 10:16 AM
"Blue-chips not ready for mobile internet: Two-thirds of companies in the FTSE 100 have websites that are difficult to use on smartphones, a study shows."
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:14 AM
"10 Tech Blunders to Avoid in 2013" [Video Report]
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:41 AM
"Why Won't Intel Just Tell the World It Doesn't Suck?"
TheStreet 9:33 AM
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"Phunware Acquires Mobile Advertising Company TapIt Media Group For $23M"
TechCrunch 1:42 PM
"Deadpool No More: After Planning To Shut Down, Verelo Is Acquired By Enterprise DNS Company Dyn"
TechCrunch 11:46 AM
"Nvidia Extends its Share Repurchase Program"
The Motley Fool 11:20 AM
"Google price target cut by Oppenheimer"
MarketWatch 11:19 AM
"Texas firm buys Chinese chip maker"
EE Times 10:37 AM
"Leading Chinese firms eye Israeli technology investments"
Reuters 9:57 AM
"Imation Buys Nexsan For $120M To Beef Up Its SME Enterprise Storage Business"
TechCrunch 10:47 AM
"Imation buys privately held Nexsan Corp. for $120M"
St. Paul Pioneer Press [Free Registration Required] 10:35 AM
"Imation Buys Nexsan for About $120 Million"
Bloomberg 10:08 AM
"Imation buys storage systems provider Nexsan for $120 million"
Reuters 9:57 AM
"RIM expands licensing deal with InterDigital to cover 4G LTE tech"
CNET News 9:54 AM
"Why Tomb Raider Could Be One Of The Hottest IPOs In 2013"
Seeking Alpha 9:50 AM
Tech Stocks
"Tech stocks jump with fiscal-cliff relief rally: H-P, Facebook lead strong sector gains; LinkedIn hit on downgrade"
MarketWatch 4:19 PM
"U.S. stock indexes start 2013 with big rally: Dow notches best opening-day-for-the-year-point jump in its history"
MarketWatch 4:19 PM
"Wall Street Surges Amid Fiscal Relief"
FOXBusiness 10:17 AM
"S&P 500 Rallies Most in One Year as Lawmakers Pass Budget"
Bloomberg 4:20 PM
"Stocks Swell on Deal to Avert 'Fiscal Cliff'; Dow Surges 308 Points"
TheStreet 4:20 PM
"Stocks start 2013 with broad gains: For at least the first day of trading, 2013 is proving to be a very good year."
CNNMoney 4:20 PM
"Stocks ready to rally on fiscal deal"
CNNMoney 9:29 AM
"Global Rally Is Tinged With Caution"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:00 PM
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks begin 2013 journey in upbeat fashion/Hopes for fiscal cliff passage in U.S. underpins investor sentiment"
MarketWatch 9:36 AM
"Europe Markets: Europe stocks rally on U.S. budget deal/Banking shares jump; ArcelorMittal gains on Canada mines pact"
MarketWatch 8:00 PM
"Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at the close of trading"
Associated Press 8:09 PM
"Final Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares up at the close of trading"
Associated Press 8:10 PM
"3 Chip Stocks to Buy as the Industry Rebounds"
TheStreet 8:01 PM
"Why These Bargain Tech Stocks Should Be Heading Up In 2013"
Seeking Alpha 9:46 AM
"Smartphone Craze Roundup: Why These 2 Tech Stocks Are 'Buys'"
The Motley Fool 11:23 AM
TechWeb
(Checked 11:25 PM; no changes since 4:00 PM CST)
"Google Glass: Vision For Future Unclear"
"Risk Management Firm Bets On Social Business"
"Big Data Profile: Mike Capone, ADP"
"Big Data Apps: The Next Big Thing?"
"The Hobbit's Big Data Challenge | 6 Things Microsoft Must Do Now"
"HP's PC, Services Units Under Scrutiny"
"'The Hobbit' Creates Big Data Challenge For Moviemaker"
"CTIA To Merge U.S. Trade Shows In 2014"
"Apple Tests iPhone 6? Not A Shocker"
"6 Things Microsoft Must Do In 2013"
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