"Microsoft Introduces a Challenger to the iPad"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:18 PM
"With Surface tablet, Microsoft breaks tradition"
ZDNet 9:19 PM
"Microsoft unveils Surface tablets, powered by Windows 8: One tablet with NVidIA chips, another with Intel, and a really smart cover."
Ars Technica 9:23 PM
"Microsoft tablet expected today"
Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 9:49 AM
"Microsoft To Unveil Xbox Media Tablet?"
InformationWeek 10:21 AM
"Leaked Specs Of 'Xbox Surface' Tablet, Is This Microsoft's Big Announcement?"
Redmond Pie 6:37 PM
"Microsoft: Barnes & Noble Spikes; Cooking Up A Windows Nook?"
Forbes 10:11 AM
"Barnes & Noble deal hints at possible new Microsoft tablet today: May agreement offers clues to e-reader or tablet co-produced by partners"
Computerworld 10:45 AM
"Barnes & Noble not part of Microsoft event"
CNET News 10:16 AM
"The latest on Microsoft's mystery tablet"
CNET Asia 10:11 AM
"Why Is Microsoft's Announcement So Secret?"
TheStreet 10:10 AM
"Microsoft likely to announce a white-box tablet PC at conference, say sources"
DigiTimes 10:54 AM
"Why Yammer Is Worth $1 Billion to Microsoft"
PCWorld 11:35 AM
"Attack code published for 'critical' IE flaw; Patch your browser now"
ZDNet 1:12 PM
"Leaked documents reveal next Xbox"
Gameplanet 12:18 PM
"Leaked Documents Reveal Microsoft's Next Xbox"
Mashable 12:19 PM
"IBM supercomputer overtakes Fujitsu as world's fastest"
BBC 10:30 AM
"IBM Brings the U.S. Back to Top of List of Fastest Supercomputers"
eWeek 10:58 AM
"IBM US nuke-lab beast 'Sequoia' is top of the flops (petaflops, that is)"
The Register 12:42 PM
"U.S. retakes Top500 supercomputer crown: The U.S. has overtaken Japan to become home of the world's most powerful supercomputer, as an IBM-based Sequoia system trounces the Japanese K Computer."
CNET News 10:16 AM
"U.S. regains supercomputing crown, bests China, Japan: New IBM water cooled systems, which use warm or hot water, dominate top 10 of Top500 supercomputer list"
Computerworld 10:44 AM
"A Cloud-E (Enterprise) Future For IBM"
The Motley Fool 9:58 AM
"HP CEO Whitman tries to reassure users as cuts loom: Attendees at HP Discover conference want to know what changes are coming as HP plans to cut 27,000 jobs and the Itanium chip is the subject of a lawsuit"
Computerworld 11:17 AM
"Dell spills its hot cache Fluid, hopes to beat off rivals"
The Register 12:41 PM
"Lenovo founder steps down as president"
ZDNet 1:10 PM
"Oracle Reports Q4 GAAP EPS Up 11% to 69 Cents; Q4 Non-GAAP EPS Up 10% to 82 Cents: Fiscal Year 2012 Operating Cash Flow Up 23% to $13.7 Billion"
Marketwire 4:33 PM
"ORCL Up 6% on FY Q4 EPS Beat; Sets $10B Repurchase Plan"
Barron's 4:33 PM
"Oracle May See 'Massive' Reorganization: JMP Securities says changes could come in the fiscal-first quarter of 2013."
Barron's 1:23 PM
"Oracle exec's IMs create stir, shares slide: Hardware business called 'dead, dead, dead,' Hurd takes hits"
MarketWatch 1:25 PM
"Oracle North American Sales Exec Keith Block Out?"
Forbes 1:28 PM
"Oracle reportedly revealing 'key resignation' this week"
ZDNet 1:09 PM
"Oracle Releases Earnings On Thursday"
Seeking Alpha 10:13 AM
"What to Expect from Oracle's Fourth Quarter Earnings This Week"
Wall St. Cheat Sheet 1:34 PM
"InterDigital selling Intel patents for $375M: Intel buying 1,700 patents from InterDigital for $375 million"
Associated Press 1:30 PM
"Intel to buy InterDigital patents for $375 million"
Reuters 1:31 PM
"InterDigital To Sell 1,700 Patents To Intel For $375 Million"
Forbes 11:05 AM
"InterDigital sells wireless patents to Intel for $375m"
ZDNet 1:09 PM
"Intel Makes Latest Patent Grab in Deal With InterDigital"
WSJ Blogs 1:29 PM
"Intel invokes Phi to reach exascale computing by 2018: Intel unveils new family of Xeon Phi chips, which will be released later this year"
IDG News Service 10:44 AM
"Intel slaps Xeon Phi brand on MIC coprocessors"
The Register 12:40 PM
"US-CERT discloses security flaw in Intel chips"
CSO 11:17 AM
"AMD Woos Developers With Promises Of Efficiency"
Forbes 10:06 AM
"AMD to adopt 28nm Bulk CMOS manufacturing process for products in 2013"
DigiTimes 10:54 AM
"Patent wars 'holding consumers hostage', EU antitrust chief complains"
ZDNet UK 1:03 PM
"Europe Lacks IT Skills for Growth, Commission Says"
IDG News Service 11:34 AM
"Europe asks if it is time for an 'Airbus of chips'"
EE Times 10:56 AM
"100 Best Places to Work in IT 2012"
Computerworld 10:45 AM
General Interest
"A Career Waiting for E.T. to Phone"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:28 PM
"How To blow $6 billion on a tech project: Military's 15-year quest for the perfect radio is a blueprint for failing big."
Ars Technica 9:23 PM
"The First Complete View of Earth from the North Pole"
Gizmodo 7:51 PM
"Canon overhauls Mixed Reality platform with new head-mounted display"
Engadget 6:59 PM
"Here Is Your New Biggest (LED) TV in The World"
Gizmodo 5:30 PM
"Google Sees Surge In Censorship Demands: Silencing speech isn't just for dictators; democracies are trying it also. U.S. authorities, for example, asked Google to remove information 6,192 times in the second half of 2011."
InformationWeek 4:10 PM
"VMware Patches Virtualization Flaws: Bugs would allow attackers with administrator-level access to cause a denial of service or even take control of a targeted environment."
InformationWeek 1:41 PM
"Lenovo founder resigns as president"
MarketWatch 1:24 PM
"SGI UV 2 unveiled as world's largest shared memory system"
ZDNet 1:04 PM
"Vint Cerf praises legacy of Alan Turing on computing industry"
V3 12:49 PM
"Linus Torvalds F-bombs Nvidia over lack of Linux support"
ZDNet 1:11 PM
"Linus Torvalds drops F-bomb on NVIDIA"
The Register 12:43 PM
"Student creates a burrito-'printing' machine"
TG Daily 12:37 PM
"Dresden fab could host 20-nm process, 450-mm wafers"
EE Times 12:12 PM
"Phones gain ability to learn by touching"
Associated Press 12:10 PM
"Sharp to Launch New Android-based User Interface to Differentiate Its Phones"
IDG News Service 11:35 AM
"As Web sites' 'CAPTCHAs' get harder, visitors leave discouraged"
Philadelphia Inquirer 11:21 AM
"Google Apps touted to offer up to 85 percent in energy savings"
ZDNet 1:10 PM
"Google Sees Spike in Requests to Censor Political Speech"
PC Magazine 11:33 AM
"Google: Western democracies seek to censor political content/The company releases its Transparency Report on content takedown and user information requests from governments"
IDG News Service 11:17 AM
"10 unsung fathers of technology: Here are some industry 'fathers' you may not have heard of"
Network World 11:16 AM
"'Draw Something' TV Show Coming to CBS"
Forbes 11:05 AM
"Amazon Defended After June 14 Cloud Outage: Latest Amazon Web Services outage prompts complaints from critics, customers. But Amazon supporters say incident simply shows need to use multiple availability zones."
InformationWeek 10:22 AM
"Hacked companies fight back with controversial steps"
Reuters 10:19 AM
"Celestica to 'Wind Down' Manufacturing for RIM"
PC Magazine 11:33 AM
"Celestica to end RIM contract manufacturing over next 6 months"
The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 11:12 AM
"Celestica to stop making products for RIM"
Reuters 9:57 AM
"Verizon Raises Prices On Faster FiOs Quantum Web Service"
Bloomberg 10:34 AM
"Verizon Rolls Out Blazing 300Mbps FiOS Quantum"
PCWorld 11:34 AM
"Need speed? Verizon offers 300Mbps Quantum Internet service"
CNET News 10:16 AM
"Verizon lifts FiOS-Net start price, doubles speed"
MarketWatch 9:47 AM
"Nokia said planning to launch 808 handset Monday"
MarketWatch 9:47 AM
"Yahoo!'s awkward reunion at Sun Valley"
New York Post 11:30 AM
"Yahoo adds online veteran to executive team"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:03 AM
"Yahoo Names Google's Barrett As Chief Revenue Officer"
Bloomberg 10:33 AM
"It's Official: Michael Barrett Named to New Job as Yahoo Ad Czar"
AllThingsD 9:37 AM
"Samsung CEO: Software Key To Device Wars/New CEO of Samsung says the company needs to customize its software better if it wants to stay ahead of competitors such as Apple."
InformationWeek 11:13 AM
"Samsung wants to make Android safer"
Fortune 11:10 AM
"Samsung Makes Galaxy S III and Other Android Devices Enterprise-Ready"
AllThingsD 9:45 AM
"Would Samsung ever leave Android? New CEO drops hints"
CNET News 10:16 AM
"Samsung CEO Calls for Software Improvements"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:37 AM
Press Releases
"AMD Supercomputing Leadership Continues With Broader Developer Ecosystem and Latest TOP500: 24 of the Top 100 Supercomputers Powered by AMD"
Marketwire 9:54 AM
"Reminder: Cisco and Customers Highlight Impact of Social Technologies at Enterprise 2.0 2012"
Marketwire 9:55 AM
"HP Lands Multiyear Agreement to Enable P&G's 'Always On' Operating Environment: HP Services, Technology to Help Procter & Gamble Move Products From Production to Shoppers' Carts"
Marketwire 9:56 AM
"First Commercial IBM Hot-Water Cooled Supercomputer to Consume 40% Less Energy"
PRNewswire 9:57 AM
"InterDigital Agrees to $375 Million Patent Transaction with Intel: Global Technology Leader to Acquire Approximately 1,700 Patents and Applications Related to 3G, LTE, 802.11 from InterDigital"
Business Wire 1:31 PM
"Cray to Add Intel(R) Xeon(R) Phi(TM) Coprocessors to Its Next-Generation 'Cascade' Supercomputer"
Marketwire 10:06 AM
"Latest Intel® Xeon® Processors E5 Product Family Achieves Fastest Adoption of New Technology on Top500 List"
Business Wire 10:06 AM
Microsoft
"Wait, there's a tablet too? Microsoft announces Type and Touch Covers: Microsoft's answer to Apple's 'Smart Cover' includes keyboards and trackpads."
Ars Technica 9:23 PM
"Can Microsoft build a tablet that people will want to buy?"
ZDNet 1:11 PM
"Microsoft's Kinect NUads Will Be Even More in Your Face (Perhaps for the Better)"
Techland 12:44 PM
"Let's Hope Microsoft's Kindle Fire Competitor–Assuming It Exists–Isn't a Kin"
Techland 12:44 PM
"Windows 8 secure boot cleared for Linux OS: Microsoft works out rift with Linux community over dual boot issue"
Network World 12:35 PM
"Microsoft, Yahoo and data tracking for political ads"
Seattle Times 12:11 PM
"Experts show how 'Flame' malware fakes Windows"
Computerworld 11:38 AM
"Xbox Surface? More rumors ahead of today's reveal"
CNET News 10:15 AM
"Microsoft and the Lost Empire"
TheStreet 10:11 AM
"Here's Everything You Need To Know About Microsoft's Big Windows 8 Announcements This Week"
Business Insider 10:10 AM
"Microsoft: Beware Irking Tablet Partners, Says CLSA"
Barron's 10:09 AM
"Is Microsoft's mystery device really a Barnes & Noble tablet? [Updated]"
Houston Chronicle 11:12 AM
"Microsoft Combo Plate At Dinner Tonight: Microsoft is throwing a last minute dinner party to announce a new product. Could it be an AOL, Barnes & Noble combo plate?" [Video Report]
TheStreet 9:56 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"Communications Data Bill: Need to know"
ZDNet UK 1:03 PM
"US won't extradite LulzSec suspect Cleary if prosecuted in UK"
ZDNet UK 1:03 PM
"UK council lifts gag on nine-year-old food critic"
Associated Press 12:17 PM
"FCC to Review Cell Phone Radiation Standards: The FCC wants to reopen an inquiry into whether its regulations do enough to protect consumers."
PCWorld 11:38 AM
"Anti-virus software sucks up too much security cash claims study: Governments should focus more funds on policing the internet and less on anti-virus software, according to new research."
BBC 10:31 AM
"Facebook to pay $10 million to settle suit over 'likes'"
Reuters 10:46 AM
"Facebook settles sponsored stories suit for $10M"
Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 10:35 AM
"Facebook makes $10m charity payment to settle lawsuit: Facebook is to pay $10m (£6m) to charity to settle a lawsuit over the way it used 'social' ads."
BBC 10:30 AM
"Government IT Projects Pushed To Use Modular Contracting: New Office of Management and Budget guidelines aim to cut costs and improve contractor performance by breaking IT projects into smaller pieces."
InformationWeek 10:22 AM
"Accused LulzSec Hacker Fights Extradition To U.S."
InformationWeek 10:21 AM
"Google report provides glimpse at government demands to censor content, turn over user info"
Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 9:49 AM
"Google Reports About 1,000 Government Queries To Remove Content"
Bloomberg 10:34 AM
"Google's Most Active Big Brother Is the U.S. Government"
AllThingsD 9:44 AM
"Google's Censorship Juggle"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:37 AM
"HTC asks ITC to review dismissal of patents borrowed from Google"
Foss Patents 9:29 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Dealing With the Facebook Lawsuits"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4:10 PM
"Mr. Jetson meet Mr. Flintstone: Clean alternatives to 'dirty' energy for data centers"
ZDNet 1:13 PM
"How stupid do you have to be to think you'll have privacy on Facebook?"
ZDNet 1:12 PM
"U.S. IBM supercomputer is world's fastest: Does it matter?"
ZDNet 1:11 PM
"The M-word that's Linux's curse"
ZDNet UK 1:04 PM
"Alt Text: Stupid New Domain Names and What They Really Mean for the Web"
Wired 12:54 PM
"Computing Q&A: Password theft is always something to worry about"
San Francisco Chronicle 12:14 PM
"Samsung Series 5 550 Review: The Case for Google's New Chromebook"
Techland 12:45 PM
"Samsung's new Galaxy S III is out of this world: Brier Dudley reviews Samsung's new Galaxy S III and finds it 'fast, powerful and gorgeous.' It goes on sale this week on all major U.S. carriers."
Seattle Times 12:11 PM
"Exclusive: Testing Sprint's New 4G LTE Network"
PC Magazine 11:33 AM
"AT&T Disputes Upload Results: AT&T takes issue with the upload score in our most recent network testing story."
PC Magazine 11:32 AM
"5 tips for vanquishing virtual sprawl: Take control of the virtual machines in your data center with these 5 simple rules"
InfoWorld 11:16 AM
"Would you recommend your kid go into IT?"
InfoWorld 11:16 AM
"20 IT gotchas: How to avoid these common big blunders" [Slideshow]
InfoWorld 11:16 AM
"BYOD Security, Management an Issue for IT: Gartner"
eWeek 10:58 AM
"The Infinitely Agile Cloud" [Podcast]
E-Commerce Times 10:57 AM
"Root Causes Of Today's Storage Problem"
InformationWeek 10:20 AM
"What Yahoo! Should Do With Search"
Forbes 10:10 AM
"Xbox 720 Details; Hefty Retina Macbook Repair Fee; Facebook Settles Suit for $10M"
PC Magazine 11:33 AM
"This Morning: A Microsoft 'Nook'? Piper, Topeka Pound Table for Apple"
Barron's 10:10 AM
"Why your cable TV bill will never get cheaper"
MarketWatch 9:46 AM
"Google Acquires Over 50 Patents From Magnolia Broadband"
TechCrunch 12:32 PM
"Google acquires Magnolia Broadband's patents"
MarketWatch 9:48 AM
"Qualcomm buying Summit Micro, terms not disclosed"
MarketWatch 9:47 AM
"Mobile cloud DVR app BooxTV snapped up by Finnish telco"
GigaOM 9:32 AM
Tech Stocks
"Tech stocks rise, powered by Facebook, Groupon: Microsoft slips into red ahead of 'major announcement'"
MarketWatch 4:10 PM
"Dow drops as Spain fears limit Greek relief: Improved sentiment among U.S. builders helps offset decline"
MarketWatch 4:11 PM
"Stocks Hunt for Direction; All Eyes on Europe"
FOXBusiness 11:12 AM
"Most U.S. Stocks Rise As Greece Tempers Spain Concern"
Bloomberg 4:11 PM
"Stocks Finish Mixed in Ho-Hum Session"
TheStreet 4:11 PM
"U.S. stocks close mixed on Europe woes"
CNNMoney 4:12 PM
"Wall St slips on euro zone contagion fears"
Reuters 10:10 AM
"U.S. Stocks Close Mixed: The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index inched forward Monday after Spanish borrowing costs rose to a record high and Greek political leaders sought to form a pro-bailout coalition following Sunday's election."
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:12 PM
"U.S. stocks face uncertain start"
CNNMoney 9:30 AM
"Extorre Gold propels Canadian stocks"
MarketWatch 1:24 PM
"U.K. stocks seesaw after Greek election results: Burberry and Rolls-Royce score gains; banks, miners end lower"
MarketWatch 1:18 PM
"Asia Markets: Asia markets rally after Greek vote; Mumbai drops"
MarketWatch 9:38 AM
"Microsoft Windows 8 Surface Tablets: Big Hardware Play"
"Fake "Microsoft Word 2012" in Apple App Store"
"Sorting Out What Social Software Products Really Do"
"Google Sees Surge In Censorship Demands"
"NASA, FAA Collaborate On Commercial Space Travel"
"CRM Battle Heats Up As Economy Cools"
"Oh, The Irreparable, Unrecyclable MacBook Pro"
"Health Insurers' Online Tools Give Consumers Purchasing Clout"
"Microsoft Eyes Xbox Tablet? | Amazon Defended After Outage"
"Mozilla Creates Special Browser For iPad"
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