"Microsoft, Motorola: FRAND first, then patent disputes"
CNET News 9:50 AM
"Ballmer: Surface Tablet Not A Publicity Stunt"
CRN 10:20 AM
"Microsoft claims Surface tablet is 'just a design point'"
TG Daily 11:29 AM
"Microsoft Surface will be a real iPad rival in the enterprise, say CIOs"
ZDNet 11:47 AM
"Microsoft to reach 44 retail store total by mid-2013"
ZDNet 11:47 AM
"Microsoft expects 44 retail stores open by mid-2013"
CNET News 12:07 PM
"Microsoft makes business its business at conference: Satya Nadella, president of Microsoft's Server and Tools Business, said Windows Server 2012 will be released to manufacturers in August and be generally available in September."
Seattle Times 11:03 AM
"Microsoft equips Windows Server for cloud duty: Microsoft has released a new set of technologies for hosting Azure-like cloud services"
Techworld 11:27 AM
"Microsoft unveils Windows 8 OEM licensing charges"
DigiTimes 10:29 AM
"Microsoft claims simplest backup and restore in Windows 8"
Techworld 11:28 AM
"Microsoft overhauls data backup system for Windows 8"
V3 11:38 AM
"Microsoft urges death of Windows gadgets as researchers plan disclosures: Reacts to upcoming revelations of gadget vulnerabilities at Black Hat by offering tool that kills feature in Vista, Windows 7"
Computerworld 10:19 AM
"Security flaws signal early death of Windows Gadgets"
ZDNet 11:46 AM
"Why a Microsoft-Nokia Merger Makes Sense"
Computerworld 10:50 AM
"Want Microsoft Lync? Get an expert to deploy it: The unified communications tool is overcomplicated to deploy, and its concepts are alien to IT's typical Exchange experience"
InfoWorld 10:39 AM
"Microsoft tightens squeeze on TechNet parasites"
The Register 11:32 AM
"IBM database strategy chief on DB2: Devs are people too/Big Blue looks beyond DBAs for input on features"
The Register 11:32 AM
"Dell Offers Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance: While not a complete business intelligence system, Dell's Quickstart 1000 appliance bundles Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database and Dell Boomi data-integration software."
InformationWeek 8:59 PM
"Is Moore's Law Fueling Intel's Investment In ASML?"
Investopedia 12:04 PM
"Intel keynoter: Power consumption hurdles litter path to exascale computing"
EE Times 10:30 AM
"Cisco to Break the 1 Gigabit Barrier on Enterprise WiFi Networks"
eWeek 10:31 AM
"Congress considers forbidding sales bans on essential patent products"
ZDNet 11:51 AM
"Could spin logic circuits replace CMOS?"
TG Daily 11:29 AM
"Tech Inc's invincible aura fades"
Reuters 9:46 AM
"Uncertainty Looms Over Annual Sun Valley Gathering"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:13 PM
"Some Ultra Disappointments for Computer Makers"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:13 PM
"PC shipments continue downward trend: Overall PC shipments are down again this quarter. HP still has the biggest market share, but Apple is the only vendor to see an increase over the last year."
CNET News 8:55 PM
General Interest
"HTC reportedly taking another shot at a tablet"
CNET News 8:56 PM
"Samsung opens its first North American store"
CNET News 8:55 PM
"RIM's Australian chief leaves BlackBerry maker"
Reuters 8:58 PM
"RIM CEO: Don't underestimate the power of the BlackBerry base"
CNET News 12:07 PM
"When Machines Do Your Job: Researcher Andrew McAfee says advances in computing and artificial intelligence could create a more unequal society."
Technology Review 11:26 AM
"Under competitive pressure, Dropbox doubles capacity, not prices: Top plan boosted to 500GB"
Computerworld 10:53 AM
"VMware Revamps Its Zimbra Enterprise E-mail Server"
IDG News Service 10:50 AM
"T-Mobile, Huawei Announce New MyTouch Phones"
PC Magazine 10:48 AM
"Facebook Expands Free Antivirus Offerings"
PC Magazine 10:48 AM
"Motorla Atrix HD Coming to ATandT July 15"
eWeek 10:31 AM
"Google bringing Search As You Type to commerce sites"
CNET News 8:56 PM
"Google maps Smithsonian's 17 museums for visitors"
Associated Press 11:01 AM
"Google Maps for Android Goes Inside U.S. Museums"
PC Magazine 10:48 AM
"Android 4.1.1 update hits Nexus 7"
TG Daily 11:29 AM
"Android Jelly Bean roll-outs begin with Nexus devices"
BBC 10:08 AM
"Malware went undiscovered for weeks on Google Play"
CNET News 8:54 PM
"More Android Malware Pulled From Google Play"
InformationWeek 9:53 AM
"Amazon Pumps Up Kindle Fire Gaming With GameCircle, Opens APIs To Developers"
TechCrunch 11:25 AM
"Amazon Adds Game Center-Like Feature to Kindle Fire"
PCWorld 10:49 AM
"Amazon's Android Smartphone Unlikely To Arrive Before Holidays"
InformationWeek 12:09 PM
"More details emerge of Amazon's smartphone plans"
V3 11:37 AM
"Amazon working on smartphone with Asia firms"
MarketWatch 9:34 AM
"Amazon, With Suppliers, Is Testing a Smartphone"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:32 AM
Press Releases
"AMD Selected by U.S. Government to Help Engineer and Shape the Future of High Performance Computing"
Marketwire 9:41 AM
"Dell Provides Schools and Universities with Predictive Analytics-Based Decision Support System to Help Improve Student Outcomes and School Efficiency"
Business Wire 12:03 PM
"Dell Makes Data Warehousing Accessible and Cost Effective for Mid-Market"
Business Wire 12:03 PM
"HP Helps Russian Railways Improve IT Operations: World's Second-Largest Railway Company Boosts IT Effectiveness, Maturity With HP Software"
Marketwire 9:43 AM
"IBM powers SHOP.CA's new Smarter Commerce online marketplace"
PRNewswire 9:44 AM
"Oracle Releases Oracle Insurance Solvency II Analytics"
Marketwire 9:47 AM
"Leading Analyst Firm Positions Oracle in Magic Quadrant for CRM Multichannel Campaign Management"
Marketwire 9:47 AM
"Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Helps Videotron Improve Its Security and Streamlines Password Management"
Marketwire 9:47 AM
Microsoft
"NBC In Talks To Buy Microsoft Stake In MSNBC Site"
Associated Press 8:49 PM
"Microsoft and NBC to part ways; MSNBC to lose the 'MS'"
CNET News 4:29 PM
"Microsoft Bringing Multi-Touch Screens to the Big Time"
WSJ Blogs 4:26 PM
"Megaupload's Kim Dotcom Offers To Extradite Himself: Dotcom says he'll come to U.S. if DOJ will guarantee him a fair trial and unfreeze his assets to cover legal expenses and living costs."
InformationWeek 10:37 AM
"Megaupload tycoon issues challenge to prosecutors in piracy case"
Reuters [Free Registration Required] 10:35 AM
"Kim Dotcom offers travel deal to U.S."
CBS News 10:16 AM
"Nokia hits RIM with three more patents in Munich"
Foss Patents 9:27 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Verizon Wireless wants to 'edit' your Internet access"
CNET News 8:56 PM
"The Google Nexus 7 Is the Right Kind of Cheap"
The Atlantic Wire 3:37 PM
"Kevin Mitnick, the World's Most Notorious Hacker, Is Here to Talk About What Got Him Started"
Gizmodo 1:06 PM
"Why Amazon needs to build a phone"
MarketWatch 11:59 AM
"Amazon in smartphone 'testing' phase; Can it tempt the enterprise?"
ZDNet 11:51 AM
"Why too many cloud relationships turn sour"
ZDNet 11:50 AM
"RIM Execs Realize They've Had Their Reality-Distortion Field Pointed Backward All This Time"
AllThingsD 11:59 AM
"How RIM still hasn't learned the Windows Vista lesson"
ZDNet 11:49 AM
"Google dominates U.S. share stats in June: Bing up, Yahoo down"
ZDNet 11:47 AM
"Review: Acer Iconia Tab A700 heavy on display [Video]"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:42 AM
"How to ease the need for IT security pros: Write more secure code"
InfoWorld 10:40 AM
"Next-gen IT: It's not about BYOD/Buzzwords like cloud computing, mobile, and agile don't apply either; instead, it starts with the basics of a healthy business"
InfoWorld 10:39 AM
"How to install Apache on Linux: An easy step-by-step guide to setting up an Apache Web server on Fedora, CentOS, or Ubuntu"
InfoWorld 10:39 AM
"Whatever happened to evolvable hardware?"
EE Times 10:30 AM
"Mobile Device Management Costs Soar: Survey"
eWeek 10:31 AM
"BYOD means soaring IT support costs for mobile devices: Survey shows companies considering more management software"
Computerworld 10:19 AM
"Tech hotshots: The rise of the IT business analyst"
Computerworld 10:19 AM
"What Food Trucks Can Teach IT Pros"
InformationWeek 9:53 AM
"Megaupload and the twilight of copyright"
Fortune 9:46 AM
"Aggressive Android Adware? Here's How to Retake Control of Your Phone"
Techland 11:34 AM
"Kantar: Android Now Accounting For More Than Half Of All Smartphone Sales Across U.S., Europe and Oz"
TechCrunch 11:26 AM
"Android Ice Cream Sandwich Superguide Available Now: Scoop up PCWorld's guide to Ice Cream Sandwich, and have all the essentials for Google's latest mobile OS at your fingertips."
PCWorld 10:50 AM
"Google Play vs. Amazon vs. iTunes Store: How the Content Stores Stack Up"
PCWorld 10:52 AM
"Google Nexus 7 obliterates every reason for buying the Kindle"
Bloomberg [Free Registration Required] 12:00 PM
"Google's Nexus 7 costs $152 to build, iSuppli says"
CNET News 9:50 AM
"7digital is becoming a mobile music power player"
GigaOM 9:26 AM
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"Tech investing: it's all about the founder"
ZDNet 11:49 AM
"Symantec Gives Cloud Backup A Boost, Goes In On Backupify's $9 Million Series C"
TechCrunch 11:26 AM
"WWE (Yep, Wrestling) Invests In Video Messaging Startup Tout's $13.4 Million Series B"
TechCrunch 11:25 AM
"TSMC evaluating ASML investment proposal"
DigiTimes 10:29 AM
"Russia-focused online games developer eyes new markets"
Reuters 9:52 AM
"Tech Data to buy out partner's stake in Europe joint venture"
Reuters 9:52 AM
"Square's next step: International expansion"
CNET News 9:50 AM
"Decoding the Facebook-Yahoo deal"
MarketWatch 9:35 AM
"BlackBerry investors cry for a shakeup"
Boston Herald 10:11 AM
"RIM's latest letter to the ITC should have investors worried about the value of its patents"
Foss Patents 9:27 AM
Tech Stocks
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks tick lower after Fed disappointment/Most major Asia stock benchmarks edged lower early Thursday, after Wall Street extended a losing run as the Federal Reserve failed to boost hopes that more stimulus was on the way."
MarketWatch 8:42 PM
"Losses add up for tech stocks at day's end"
MarketWatch 4:29 PM
TechWeb
(Checked 11:15 PM; no changes since 9:00 PM CDT)
"New York City Turns Pay Phones Into Wi-Fi Hotspots"
"Dell Offers Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance"
"Content Sharing For The Web-Centric Enterprise"
"How To Break Into Healthcare IT"
"Overland Storage Reaches Out To Enterprise"
"Amazon Launches GameCircle For Kindle Fire"
"Win 8 RT Tablet Planned | Developers Get Apple OS X 10.8"
"Montefiore Hospital Tackles Worrisome Computer Physician Order Entries"
"Amazon's Android Smartphone Unlikely To Arrive Before Holidays"
"MindLink Uses Lync As Social Business Platform"
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