"Hewlett-Packard and the Cost of Failure"
The Motley Fool 7:51 AM
"Microsoft Finds Living Room Draws a Crowd: Xbox Entertainment Hub Contends With More Competition"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:16 PM
"Maybe Microsoft should have shown up to CES 2013: The software giant opted out of a keynote and booth at the Las Vegas electronics show this year, but now that Microsoft makes its own tablets, it's the first year it really makes sense to be there."
CNET 6:11 PM
"Windows 8 notebooks aren't selling partly due to price"
PCWorld 9:06 AM
"DOD saves $100M a year with new Microsoft licensing deal"
Network World 11:59 AM
"7 Predictions for Microsoft in 2013"
Mashable 6:06 PM
"The Strange Explanation Of Why Windows Phone Users Lost Access To Google Maps"
Search Engine Land 7:42 AM
"Windows 7 is great, but I won't go back"
BetaNews 11:59 AM
"Dropped call: Mobile biggies conspicuous by absence at CES"
CNET 7:53 AM
"Exclusive: A Former Autonomy Salesperson Says This Is How The Creative Accounting Was Done"
Business Insider 1/5
"Hewlett-Packard and the Cost of Failure"
The Motley Fool 1/5
"Explaining Windows 8 PC Sales Over the Holidays: It's time to stop denying that Windows 8 is off to a slow start"
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows 1/5
"Windows laptop sales sink: but that's just part of the problem: Windows 8 laptop sales are hardly on fire. Maybe the absence of the dirt-cheap netbook has something to do with that."
CNET News 1/5
"Windows 8 sales woes: are netbooks to blame?"
The Verge 1/5
"Microsoft inks $617m tie-up with US military"
V3 1/5
"Innovation at Microsoft? Show Us, Don't Tell Us!"
TheStreet 1/5
"AT&T, Microsoft Among Corporate Donors to Obama Inaugural"
Bloomberg 1/5
"Google to make Maps accessible to Windows Phone users: After rash of stories suggesting anticompetitive behavior, company says 'recent improvements' to IE mobile and Google Maps now provide better experience and Google will remove redirect that bumped IE mobile users to Google.com."
CNET News 1/5
"Google says Maps redirect on Windows Phone was a product decision, and will be removed"
The Next Web 1/5
"Google may need history lesson on blocking rivals' products: Is there any good reason Google is blocking Windows Phone users from accessing Google Maps via the Internet Explorer browser?"
CNET News 1/5
"Google Restoring Access to Maps on Windows Phones"
PC Magazine 1/5
"Google Pledges To Restore In-Browser Maps Access To Deprived Windows Phone Users"
TechCrunch 1/5
"Google's Working To Remove Its Redirect and Bring Its Maps Back to Windows Phone"
Gizmodo 1/5
"Google blocks Windows Phone from Maps, limits Gmail"
OSNews 1/5
"Windows Phone Doesn't Support Google Maps Because Google Doesn't Want It To"
Mashable 1/5
"Behind Google's Antitrust Escape: After early hopes for a sweeping antitrust case against Google Inc., it became clear to the Federal Trade Commission last fall that no such lawsuit was in the offing."
WSJ.com 1/5
"Analysis: US irked by Google chief's NKorea plans"
Associated Press 1/5
"Google Is Really Three Companies, All On A Roll"
Forbes 1/5
"Cars, homes smarten up at Vegas tech extravaganza"
Reuters 1/5
"Which Will Be the Last Gadget Standing at CES 2013?"
PC Magazine 1/5
"SAP CEO says China to become as important as U.S.: paper"
Reuters 1/5
General Interest
"Their Apps Track You. Will Congress Track Them?"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:21 PM
"Electronics industry to grow a meager 4 percent in 2013"
VentureBeat 6:14 PM
"New smartphone chip to help owners identify smells, tastes: Adamant Technologies is developing a processor that will help smartphones sense aromas and flavors and digitize them, Business Insider reports."
CNET News 6:11 PM
"Double-speed USB 3.0 to arrive next year"
CNET 6:10 PM
"Handset makers scurry to join Year of the Phablet"
Reuters 6:10 PM
"The bizarre tale of John McAfee, spymaster: 75 laptops, 29 'pillow talk' masters, and one crazy gringo."
Ars Technica 6:03 PM
"Burglar wearing electronic tag steals laptop: In what may have been an attempt at seeing hope triumph over intelligence, a serial burglar in the U.K. discovers that electronic tags really do record your movements."
CNET News 12:00 PM
"Bad news for Amazon could be good news for 'other' cloud providers — Cloud Computing News"
GigaOM 11:42 AM
"Corning Gorilla Glass 3 expected at CES 2013"
TG Daily 8:03 AM
"Facebook's Stance On Protecting User Data Challenged In Oregon Murder Case"
TechCrunch 7:54 AM
"Yahoo's New 'Homerun' Homepage Is Rolling Out More Widely Across Several Browsers"
AllThingsD 7:51 AM
"Forget Apple, Amazon and Google: CES is for the little guys"
Digital Trends 7:45 AM
"Vizio shows off slick AMD Windows 8 tablet with 1080p display"
VentureBeat 11:43 AM
"Vizio refreshes its PC lineup: all new models have touchscreens, quad-core CPUs"
Engadget 7:41 AM
"Vizio debuts its first Windows 8 tablet, an 11-inch slate with a 1080p display, AMD processor"
Engadget 7:41 AM
"Michael Cronan, Who Gave TiVo and Kindle Their Names, Dies at 61"
New York Times 1/5
"Their Apps Track You. Will Congress Track Them?"
New York Times 1/5
"Shenanigans: Google Maps redirect issue on Windows Phones is a matter of competition, not compatibility"
The Next Web 1/4
"Early Windows 8 Lock Screen And Start Screen Wallpaper Concepts Revealed"
Redmond Pie 1/4
"Microsoft Seems Ripe For Continued Pain"
Seeking Alpha 1/4
"Sorry, Windows 8, but I love and miss Windows 7"
BetaNews 1/4
"Microsoft: We're SO SORRY for Media Center TV guide titsup"
The Register 1/4
"Symantec links latest Microsoft zero-day with skilled hacker gang"
IDG News Service 1/4
"How Microsoft became a control freak with tablet makers"
CNET News 1/4
"Q&A: How to Turn an Excel Spreadsheet into Mailing Labels"
New York Times 1/4
"Microsoft Just Scored A HUGE Win For Windows 8 With The Department Of Defense"
Business Insider 1/4
"U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force and DISA Expand Access to Microsoft Technologies Through Cost-Saving Modernization Agreement"
PRNewswire 1/4
"Well, Maybe Someone Will Buy the Surface Pro ..."
AllThingsD 1/4
Government/Law/Politics
"Iran develops software to control access to social networks"
CNET News 6:11 PM
"Facebook's Stance On Protecting User Data Challenged In Oregon Murder Case"
TechCrunch 8:20 AM
"Novell's board must face investor suit over Attachmate sale"
Reuters 1/4
"CAM movie file-sharer hit with 5-year prison term"
ZDNet 1/4
"Internet piracy group leader sentenced to five years in prison"
IDG News Service 1/4
"Patient Privacy Advocate Calls For Better Cloud Security: Letter to Office of Civil Rights calls for stronger data security protections, business associate agreements with cloud computing services."
InformationWeek 1/4
"EU: FTC decision on Google won't affect our case"
CNET News 1/4
"EU says its Google case not affected by U.S. ruling"
Reuters 1/4
"ITC confirms investigation of Samsung at Ericsson's request: Ericsson hopes to prevent some of Samsung's products being imported to the U.S. because of alleged patent violations"
IDG News Service 1/4
"U.S. Trade Agency to Probe Ericsson Patent Claims Against Samsung"
WSJ.com 1/4
"China cracks down on global LCD cartel"
Financial Times 1/4
"Samsung, LG Display Fined by China for Fixing LCD Panel Prices"
Bloomberg 1/4
"China fines Samsung, LG and others over LCD prices"
BBC 1/4
"China fines LG, Samsung in flat panel price case"
Associated Press 1/4
"Look at how great a Google smartwatch could be"
The Next Web 1/5
"When low tech is better than high tech: Sometimes the latest isn't the greatest"
Computerworld 1/5
"A wireless router that tracks user activity—but for a good reason: Routers upload data to the cloud with goal of making everyone's network faster."
Ars Technica 1/4
"Samsung to widen smartphone gap with Apple this year: Strategy Analytics"
Reuters 1/4
"How to create an automatically updating Google spreadsheet"
Computerworld 1/4
"Android Jelly Bean Share Tops 10 Percent"
PC Magazine 1/4
"Jelly Bean Now On 10% Of Android Phones"
InformationWeek 1/4
"Android or Chrome? Will Google ever decide on one OS?"
CNET News 1/4
"20 biggest tech innovations of my lifetime that I actually use"
CNET News 1/4
"Grinch Lives: Holiday Consumer Electronics Sales Off 7%"
Forbes 1/4
"Tech's 20 biggest winners of 2012: From spiffy tablets to affordable home networking to daredevil-enabling suits, tech had a pretty impressive 2012" [Slideshow]
PCWorld 1/4
"Global tech spend in 2013: Latin America booms, Asia blooms, Europe gloom"
ZDNet 1/4
"'Augmented reality' and bendy screens in a hands-free 2013: Ben Grubb takes a look at 10 trends for the year ahead in technology."
Sydney Morning Herald 1/4
"2013: The year IT may lose its seat at the table"
InfoWorld 1/4
"6 Tech Sector Themes For 2013 - And 8 Possible Takeover Targets"
Forbes 1/4
"Storage Wars: Can EMC and NetApp Coexist in 2013?"
TheStreet 1/4
"Surrounded By Devices, We Inhabit A World of Increasing User-Centricity"
Forbes 1/4
"The E-Reader Revolution: Over Just as It Has Begun?"
WSJ.com 1/4
"The history of CES: Since 1967, the International Consumer Electronics Show has helped several gadgets make a splash. Here's a look at some of the notable unveilings." [Slideshow]
USA Today 1/4
"Welcome to CES: A Trade Show, Not a Tastemaker"
AllThingsD 1/4
"Unwieldy CES Remains a Big Deal, But Not for the Reasons You Think"
Wired 1/4
"Austrian mobile operators consolidate, but a new player is on the horizon"
GigaOM 1/4
Tech Stocks
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks pause after strong start to 2013/Asia stocks traded mostly lower Monday, as investors paused after pushing shares higher in the first few sessions of 2013."
MarketWatch 8:38 PM
"Tech stocks manage to eke out mild broad gains"
MarketWatch 1/4
"U.S. stocks close at highest level since 2007: Economy creates 155,000 jobs in December, as expected"
MarketWatch 1/4
"S&P 500 Rises to Highest Level Since 2007 on Jobs Data"
Bloomberg 1/4
"Data helps pace Wall Street higher, but Apple drags"
FOXBusiness 1/4
"Stocks Improve After Jobs, Services-Sector Reports"
TheStreet 1/4
"S&P 500 ends week at 5-year high: Stocks started 2013 with the bang, with the S&P 500 finishing the week at its highest closing level since December 2007."
CNNMoney 1/4
"S&P 500 Posts Best Closing High Since Financial Crisis; Up 4.6% for Week"
CNBC 1/4
"Stocks to rise after jobs report: Stocks point to a higher open, after the U.S. government reported better-than-expected jobs numbers for December."
CNNMoney 1/4
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks mostly lower, but Japan jumps sharply"
MarketWatch 1/4
"Europe Markets: ISM, U.S. jobs data lift Europe stocks"
MarketWatch 1/4
"As Sales Slip, TV Makers Strain for the Next Sensation"
"Their Apps Track You. Will Congress Track Them?"
"The Crowdfunding Crowd Is Anxious"
"Their Apps Track You. Will Congress Track Them?"
"Pulling Carbon Dioxide Out of Thin Air"
"Michael Cronan, Who Gave TiVo and Kindle Their Names, Dies at 61"
"Living by Smartphone"
Reuters
(Checked 9:20 PM; no changes since 6:10 PM CST)
"Handset makers scurry to join Year of the Phablet"
"Factbox: Key companies in the phablet space"
"Riches in niches: U.S. cops, in-flight movies may be model for Panasonic survival"
"Google pact with FTC could affect other patent disputes"
TechWeb
(Checked 9:20 PM CST; no changes since Saturday)
"CES 2013: 9 Cool Gadgets"
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