"Dell Software Head Swainson Aims For $5 Billion in Software Sales"
AllThingsD 9:44 AM
"Dell Outlines Big Software Ambitions: Dell software chief John Swainson explains how Quest Software acquisition is key to Dell's big plans for security, systems management, and business intelligence software."
InformationWeek 10:11 AM
"4 Ways Dell Is Becoming An Open Source Company"
Seeking Alpha 9:51 AM
"Linux comes to ultrabooks: Dell to preload OS on XPS 13"
CNET News 10:05 AM
"Compal lands 70% of Dell notebook orders for 2013"
DigiTimes 10:50 AM
"Death of The PC Not The Death of H-P, Dell"
TheStreet 9:51 AM
"Hewlett Packard and the Mirror of Erised"
The Motley Fool 2:59 PM
"Analysts positive on Microsoft despite first quarterly loss"
Reuters 9:58 AM
"Microsoft A Victim Of Its Own Success: For all its cash and market advantages, Microsoft is a company in decline."
InformationWeek 11:11 AM
"Microsoft's Market Share Drops From 93 Percent to 4 Percent"
PC Magazine 11:36 AM
"Microsoft's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Decade"
TechCrunch 1:29 PM
"Microsoft needs to prove it can be mobile"
MarketWatch 2:53 PM
"Windows Phone 8 and Office 2013: When will we see them?"
CNET News 10:04 AM
"Third time is the charm? Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 Reportedly launches in November"
BGR 5:06 PM
"Microsoft Can Do a Lot with the Next Office"
The Motley Fool 9:57 AM
"Microsoft sizes up its cloud: Microsoft says it has 4 trillion objects in its cloud, handles 270,000 requests per second"
Network World 11:43 AM
"Microsoft: Azure now holds FOUR TREELLION objects"
The Register 1:47 PM
"Microsoft open-sources Entity Framework: Code release of .Net application development tool is being handled by Microsoft Open Technologies"
InfoWorld 11:13 AM
"Microsoft fixes 'big boobs' coding gaffe"
BBC 10:31 AM
"IBM plans to axe staff in UK, Ireland despite hefty profits: Big Blue bottom line means 'workforce remix'"
The Register 1:45 PM
"Lenovo CEO Yang doles out US$3m bonus to staff: Production line workers, receptionists, call centre workers and others score CEO cash"
The Register 1:47 PM
"Lenovo chief gives his $3m bonus to lower-paid workers"
ZDNet 2:23 PM
"NoSQL Rebels Aim Missile At Larry Ellison's Yacht"
Wired Magazine 2:03 PM
"CentOS penguins maul Oracle's Linux migration pitch: Having tried, and failed, to kill Red Hat Linux with Unbreakable Linux, Oracle is now sneaking up on CentOS."
The Register 1:46 PM
"Will Intel Figure Out the Device Market?"
TheStreet 9:55 AM
"AMD Shares Crushed On Weak Q3 Outlook; Analysts Fret About Inventory, Intel"
Forbes 2:57 PM
"Barack Obama Takes on Cybersecurity: After years of courageously studying the matter, Congress has come up with a cybersecurity bill that's inoffensive enough that it may pass. If it does, don't expect it to make much of a difference. It's not like Washington really cares."
InformationWeek 10:12 AM
"Obama warns US on cyber-threats: Cyber-attacks pose the 'most serious economic and national security' challenge America faces, said Barack Obama."
BBC 10:31 AM
"EU gets tough with US tech groups"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:04 AM
"PHP creator Rasmus Lerdorf extolls language's modest start: PHP 5.5 may be out as early as the end of this year, PHP's principal maintainer states"
Techworld 1:32 PM
"North America set to allow IPv4 address transfers to Asia: Letting users transfer their unused addresses outside the region could help to ease an IPv4 crunch in Asia"
IDG News Service 11:42 AM
"IDC cuts growth rates in chip sales, how do others compare?"
ZDNet 2:23 PM
"Even China can't halt PC sales decline: The powerhouse of the global PC market, the Asia Pacific region, has finally succumbed to economic volatility in other regions with Q2 shipments set to decline, according to analysts."
The Register 1:47 PM
"Weak PC sales blamed on economic woes and mobile devices"
BBC 10:31 AM
"PC Makers Fighting a Losing Battle"
The Motley Fool 9:50 AM
General Interest
"Watch a 3,000-foot-wide asteroid hurtle near Earth online"
Yahoo! News 7:47 PM
"Ford's 2013 C-Max Energi rolls out 95 MPGe, arrives later this fall"
Engadget 7:08 PM
"Possible source of half of all web spam meets its end"
Yahoo! News 7:03 PM
"Amazon's streaming exclusive on 'Fringe' won't last long: As in, it's over by the fall. Expect more short-lived deals like this one, which Amazon struck with Warner Bros., as streaming-Video proViders do battle while Hollywood proVides the bullets."
CNET News 6:04 PM
"New Amazon deal brings Fringe, The West Wing and more to Prime Instant Video"
Boy Genius Report 8:37 PM
"'The Cost of Connectivity' compares international broadband markets, finds US 'lagging'"
The Verge 5:41 PM
"In First, Software Emulates Lifespan of Entire Organism"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:09 PM
"SMS gets synchronized in the cloud"
TG Daily 1:36 PM
"Analyst: Game consoles will be de-throned by connected TVs"
TG Daily 1:36 PM
"No News Is Good News? Dropbox Says No Intrusions Found, Investigation Continues"
TechCrunch 1:29 PM
"Lowe's Brings Home Automation to the Masses"
PCWorld 11:39 AM
"Like what you see on TV? Buy it now.: New technology allows TV viewers to buy what they see on the screen -- without getting up from the couch."
Fortune 11:08 AM
"Eidos Life President Ian Livingstone On The Future of Games, The Resale Issue, and Zombies"
Forbes 11:06 AM
"Nexus 7 sees 'incredible demand', sells out at major retailers"
ZDNet 2:21 PM
"Google Raises the Maps Bar"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:08 PM
"Google shakes up Android Jelly Bean to fend off malware meanies: Android Jelly Bean 4.1 promises to be more secure than previous versions of the Google's mobile OS."
The Register 1:45 PM
"Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Roundup"
PCWorld 11:38 AM
"HTC updating One X, One S, One XL to Jelly Bean"
TG Daily 1:35 PM
"Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Coming to HTC One Phones"
PC Magazine 11:36 AM
"HTC confirms Android 4.1 update for One X, One S, One XL"
CNET News 10:05 AM
"Groupiter makes workflow as simple as Dropbox"
CNET News 10:05 AM
"Comcast reportedly prepping a 305 Mbps Internet service"
CNET News 10:04 AM
"Marissa Mayer Addresses Yahoo Staff in First Memo"
PC Magazine 11:36 AM
"Marissa Mayer to Yahoo troops: 'Keep moving'"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:21 AM
"Marissa Mayer to Yahoos: Don't stop your work"
CNET News 10:03 AM
"Vodafone's New Year Sees Poor Start"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:44 AM
"Electronic Arts to tap India for sales, staff"
MarketWatch 9:44 AM
"Electronic Arts Eyes India's Casual Gamers"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:44 AM
Press Releases
"HP Board Declares Regular Dividend"
Marketwire 9:53 AM
"Will Windows Phones Replace BlackBerrys as Bargaining Chip?"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:08 PM
"Microsoft prototype stylus would work on any device screen"
CNET News 3:07 PM
"Microsoft Could Head To $41 As New Launches Provide Catalysts"
Forbes 3:02 PM
"Microsoft has 99 problems, but Office ain't one"
MarketWatch 3:02 PM
"'Minecraft' sales on Xbox top 3 million"
USA Today 1:54 PM
"Microsoft's Shift to the Cloud: What It Means for You/With Office 2013 and Windows 8, Microsoft launches into its most ambitious strategic shift since the original release of Internet Explorer"
PCWorld 11:42 AM
"Office 2013 shifts security focus from devices to identities: Forthcoming version of Office, with ties to the cloud and broader device support, means fundamental change for security management"
InfoWorld 11:14 AM
"Review: Microsoft System Center targets cloud, virtualization/New management suite delivers orchestration tools for large-scale, multivendor environments"
Network World 11:14 AM
"David vs. Goliath: Who's afraid of Mr. Softee? One of the world's largest clothing chains? A day-care-center giant? Not one of these three entrepreneurs."
Fortune 11:07 AM
"Microsoft's iPad Killer: Introducing The Xbox Surface"
Seeking Alpha 9:58 AM
"They Just Don't Get Microsoft!" [Video Report]
TheStreet 9:58 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"Kleiner Loses Bid for Arbitration in Discrimination Case"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:09 PM
"Judge denies Kleiner bid to arbitrate sex discrimination case"
CNET News 3:06 PM
"UK government shamed over Gary McKinnon extradition debacle"
V3 1:56 PM
"Megaupload's Dotcom appeals to Obama supporters in music video"
ZDNet 2:23 PM
"Shocker: Government agency drafts sensible cloud computing strategy/But Department of Defense's cloud plan could be at risk if it continues to rely on the same old IT contractors"
InfoWorld 11:14 AM
"Securing Federal Employees' Mobile Devices: Big Opportunities, Big Challenges"
E-Commerce Times 10:52 AM
"Twitter will appeal order to turn over protester'ss messages: Twitter maintains the order doesn't balance the rights of its users versus the interests of law enforcement"
IDG News Service 11:41 AM
"Twitter to appeal ruling on Occupy protest tweets"
Associated Press 10:41 AM
"Hacker Arrested for 2008 DDoS Attacks on Amazon.com"
PCWorld 11:40 AM
"Amazon.com DDoS Attacker Busted In Cyprus: Attacker and accomplice allegedly also launched botnet-driven attacks against eBay and Priceline, then offered to fix the problem."
InformationWeek 10:11 AM
"Police Make Wide Use Of Social Tools"
InformationWeek 10:11 AM
"Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Roils Silicon Valley"
Associated Press 10:01 AM
"Google EC settlement to 'include Android'"
BBC 10:31 AM
"Report: Motorola appeals ITC's Android import ban featuring certain Microsoft technologies"
Seattle Times 11:50 AM
"Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility appeals U.S. Android import ban won by Microsoft"
Foss Patents 10:00 AM
"Verizon FiOS, Cablevision most likely to deliver better-than-advertised download speeds, according to FCC report"
GigaOM [Free Registration Required] 9:46 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Canadian Supreme Court copyright rules will eviscerate Access Canada's business model"
Boing Boing 6:56 PM
"A Plea to Fix Firefox: Mozilla must fix the ever-crashing Firefox browser before it's too late."
PC Magazine 4:11 PM
"Data sharing plans may change our buying habits for tablets"
ZDNet 2:21 PM
"The High Tech of Rural America: 9 Unusual Gadgets and Contraptions"
Wired 2:05 PM
"The week in tech: 5 must-know things"
USA Today 1:54 PM
"Acer Iconia Tab A700: Great Screen, Competitive Price – But Is It Enough?"
Techland 1:53 PM
"Top 10 high-flying women in technology"
V3 1:54 PM
"The Ten Most Influential Women in Technology"
Time 1:50 PM
"Has Nokia bottomed out? El Reg drills into the detail"
The Register 1:46 PM
"Curious About Firefox OS? Run It on Your Desktop"
PCWorld 11:39 AM
"How to Solve All Your Major Email Hassles"
PCWorld 11:38 AM
"Motorola May Be a Mistake for Google: Analyst"
CNBC 3:02 PM
"Why you shouldn't write off Google+ just yet"
Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 2:54 PM
"10 Great Google Chrome Apps and Extensions"
Techland 1:51 PM
"The Nexus 7 is only missing one thing"
ZDNet 2:21 PM
"Does the Nexus 7 Have Quality Problems?"
PC Magazine 11:35 AM
"Samsung Focus 2 Review: Budget-Price, LTE-Enabled"
HotHardware 11:27 AM
"Smartphones of Summer: The 12 Hottest Handhelds/The 12 best high-end smartphones available this summer season, from handset makers Samsung, Motorola, Apple, HTC, Nokia and more." [Slideshow]
CIO 11:39 AM
"The 20 best tech wins of 2012 (so far)" [Slideshow]
PCWorld 11:13 AM
"Who's embracing BYOD? Probably not who you think"
InfoWorld 11:13 AM
"The Death of SEO: The Rise of Social, PR, and Real Content"
Forbes 11:06 AM
"Facebook Less Trusted Than Amazon, Google In Data Use, Poll Says"
Bloomberg 10:34 AM
"Yahoo's Marissa Mayer Vs. The Mommy Judges: The mommy judges couldn't wait to weigh in on Marissa Mayer. But in their quest for answers, the judges miss the truth."
InformationWeek 3:10 PM
"Yahoo Heroine Mayer Boards Ship Lost In Space: As dramatic narrative, it doesn't get much better than this. Here's why we must root for Yahoo's heroic young CEO to save the day."
InformationWeek 11:11 AM
"Marissa Mayer Is Not The Exception - She Is The Norm"
Forbes 11:06 AM
"Will Yahoo Get Back on its Feet Again?"
The Motley Fool 9:58 AM
"Snapdragon to Attention for Qualcomm"
The Motley Fool 9:57 AM
"Nasdaq to unveil Facebook compensation plan next week: report"
"Analysts raise Verizon price target on wireless growth"
"Google shares rise as strong ad business eases macro fears"
"Nokia revival hopes fade as analysts cut targets"
"Analysts positive on Microsoft despite first quarterly loss"
"China mobile subscribers up 1.1 percent in June to 1.05 billion" ...
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