"Report: Full upgrades to Windows 8 only from Windows 7/Microsoft tells partners essentially what it's already told customers who tried the Windows 8 previews"
Computerworld 6/29
"Why, when and how to migrate to Windows 8"
Network World 6/29
"Microsoft plays catch up with Yammer deal"
Financial Times 6/29
"Microsoft helps startups create business connecting with Kinect: Accelerator for Kinect program provides seed money, mentoring, technical support and networking opportunities for startups with ideas for commercial applications using Microsoft Kinect's motion- and voice-sensing technologies."
Seattle Times 6/29
"Report: Xbox Music to be part Rhapsody, part iTunes"
TG Daily 6/29
"Cloud computing focus with Microsoft Server 2012"
Fairfax NZ News 6/29
"HP cloud plans focus on open source, management: HP's Converged Cloud model will depend on interoperability with hardware from other vendors"
Network World 6/29
"IBM chiefs order pay freeze at US services tentacle"
The Register 6/29
"Can IBM eggheads slay Boston's traffic woes?"
GigaOM 6/29
"Ultratech snaps up IBM semiconductor patents"
ZDNet 6/29
"UMC licenses IBM technology for 20-nm FinFETs"
EE Times 6/29
"Single trial for three accused in Dell insider case: Judge"
Reuters 6/29
"Dell's strategy for Wyse unit: hire, not fire/Dell expects combination to help boost thin client revenue $400M to $1B"
Computerworld 6/29
"Hot Off the Presses, Conductive Ink"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 5:58 PM
"Pebble smartwatch outs SDK preview at Google I/O, gives developers a kickstart on apps"
Engadget 4:14 PM
"Japan eyes driverless cars by early 2020s: Expressways in Japan could start seeing self-driving cars in 10 years, according to discussions by Tokyo and carmakers."
CNET News 2:05 PM
"BBC introduces Red Button to the internet, thinks they'll be great pals"
Engadget 11:59 AM
"Fire Devastation in the Western U.S. Seen From Space"
Wired Magazine 10:50 AM
"Before the Web, AOL, and Prodigy, There was Minitel"
Wired Magazine 7:38 AM
"What is AWS and How Did It Bring Down Instagram?"
Mashable 5:13 PM
"How an Electrical Storm in Virginia Brought Down a Large Chunk of the Internet"
Gizmodo 3:09 PM
"Modern life halted as Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram down: An outage in Amazon's cloud means that some of the world's greatest and most frivolous entertainments are suddenly not available. Immediately, customers whine."
CNET News 8:38 AM
"Severe storms cause Amazon Web Services outage"
GigaOM 7:06 AM
"A bad night: Netflix and Instagram go down amid Amazon Web Services outage"
The Verge 7:05 AM
"Don't worry, you're not the only one: Netflix is currently down, admins hard at work (Update: back up)"
Engadget 7:07 AM
"Amazon Reportedly to launch Kindle, ebook sales in Brazil"
The Verge 7:05 AM
"FEMA and National Weather Service launch Wireless Emergency Alert System"
Engadget 6:52 AM
"Google announces social sharing done right: Google rolls out something like Facebook's 'frictionless sharing,' but with friction"
Computerworld 6:51 AM
"First private deep space mission will search for Earth-destroying asteroids: Funding raised by the B612 Foundation will send a telescope far into space."
Ars Technica 6:44 AM
"Iconic Atari turns 40, tries to stay relevant"
Associated Press 6:38 AM
"Instagram Photo Page receives a facelift, adds comments"
Yahoo! News 6:29 AM
"Twitter Cuts Off LinkedIn — Who's Next?"
AllThingsD 6/29
"Facebook Insider Tells All In 'The Boy Kings'"
Daily Ticker 6/29
"Google Compute Engine Targets Microsoft, Amazon"
PC Magazine 6/29
"Google announces offline editing for Docs, and Google Drive for iOS"
IDG News Service 6/29
"Google Now creates concern among security experts"
CSO 6/29
"Google Glasses Link Virtual, Real Worlds"
Computerworld 6/29
"Google Glass inches closer to production"
Reuters
6/29
"GameStop Taking Google Nexus 7 Pre-Orders"
PC Magazine 6/29
"GameStop pre-selling Nexus 7, offers discounts with trade-ins"
Los Angeles Times 6/29
"Google Nexus 7 tablet now selling through GameStop"
CNET News 6/29
"Google I/O 2012: A Helping of Gadgets With a Side of Circus Act"
AllThingsD 6/29
"Google Targets Amazon Again, With Cloud Service"
WSJ.com 6/29
"Google makes small changes to Google+ but shows social skills elsewhere: The company rolled out incremental improvements to its social network platform while adding social elements to its other offerings"
IDG News Service 6/29
"Google+ minus Linus Torvalds: New Google+ Events feature sends the father of Linux packing"
InfoWorld 6/29
"Google Is Rolling Out Changes To Crack Down On Google+ Event Spam"
TechCrunch 6/29
"Google scrambles to fix Events after celebs yelp"
GigaOM 6/29
Press Releases
"Renault Selects HP for Private Cloud Services: HP Utility Services Support Development of New Telematics Services for Zero Emission Transportation"
Marketwire 6/29
"IBM Announces New Virtual Desktop Flexible Workplace Solutions: 2000-student Texas School System Improves Teacher/Administrator Productivity"
PRNewswire 6/29
Microsoft
"Microsoft's Yammer Buy Raises Questions About NewsGator's Future"
IDG News Service 6/29
"Microsoft names new industry hardware chief"
Reuters 6/29
"Bring on the Pablet: Why I am bullish about Microsoft's Surface"
ZDNet 6/29
"V3 readers impressed by Surface tablets from Microsoft"
V3 6/29
"Microsoft Surface: Not yet here, but already forgotten"
InfoWorld 6/29
"Get an Xbox 360 Slim 4GB for $161.97"
CNET News 6/29
"San Diego County Throws the Book at Inefficiency With Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010: Juvenile justice agencies in San Diego County replace paper-filing systems with a digital library and workflow management solution based on Microsoft technologies."
PRNewswire 6/29
"Bsquare Corp renews Microsoft OEM agreement"
Theflyonthewall 6/29
"Researchers use spoofing to 'hack' into a flying drone"
BBC 6/29
"Megaupload founder still faces NZ extradition battle"
Reuters 6/29
"EU Extends Probe Of Hutchison's Orange Austria Takeover"
Bloomberg 6/29
"EU opens probe of Hutchison 3G-Orange Austria deal"
MarketWatch 6/29
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"BlackBerry's Slow Demise 'Like Watching a Puppy Die'/Important: Do You Support Pres. Obama's Re-Election? Vote Here Now!"
Newsmax 9:04 PM
"Use Google+ Hang Outs to Create Your Own Personal Puppy Cam"
Gizmodo 12:11 PM
"Digital Diary: Talking About Death Online"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 6:30 AM
"Has Google done enough to keep Android phones up-to-date? The company will proVide device makers a developer kit to help them adopt new Android releases more quickly"
Computerworld 6:30 AM
"Particle Debris: Why I Don't Use the Chrome Browser"
The Mac Observer 6/29
"Don't Kid Yourself--Project Glass Will Produce An Advertising Bonanza For Google"
Forbes 6/29
"How To Maximize Your SSD Investment: Some servers benefit from solid state drives more than others. An SSD deployment strategy will help you get the biggest bang for your buck."
InformationWeek 6/29
"Where Will 3-D Printing Be in 10 Years?"
The Motley Fool 6/29
"Survey: 59% would grab smartphone out of toilet"
CBS News 6/29
"LinkedIn Breach: Leading CISOs Share 9 Protection Tips"
InformationWeek 6/29
"8 Android devices you can mod to run 'Ice Cream Sandwich'" [Slideshow]
Network World 6/29
"Google I/O 2012: A Helping of Gadgets With a Side of Circus Act"
AllThingsD 6/29
"Top 10 eye-catching developments from Google's I/O conference"
V3 6/29
"Hello, Nexus Q. Goodbye, Google TV?"
Techland 6/29
"Google TV takes a back seat at I/O"
TG Daily 6/29
"Google Compute Engine Ignores VMware, Microsoft Users: Google's new cloud infrastructure service is geared to Linux workloads running in KVM. What does that mean for VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix users?"
InformationWeek 6/29
"At first birthday, has Google+ found its niche? Social network might be becoming hub for all things Google"
Computerworld 6/29
"Is Google prepping a 10-inch tablet?"
CNET News 6/29
"Microsoft's liaison with PC makers leaves position"
"Training for an asteroid landing at the Neemo undersea base (pictures)"
"Raspberry Pi to cross Atlantic in solar-powered dinghy"
"Japan eyes driverless cars by early 2020s"
"Hand-crafted audio artistry from NYC"
"Road Trip Pic of the Day, 6/30: What is this?"
"Modern life halted as Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram go down" ...
New York Times
(Checked 9:00 PM; no changes since 5:25 PM CDT)
"On YouTube, Amateur Is the New Pro"
"Amazon Web Services Knocked Offline by Storms"
"From Dot-Com to Dot-Co"
"The iPhone Turns 5. Here's What It Wrought."
"In Traffic? Next Time, Use an App"
"Cloud Leaves Some Tech Giants Seeking a Silver Lining"
"In Setback, RIM Delays BlackBerry's Next Version"
"On YouTube, Amateur Is the New Pro"
"Gilt Groupe's Recipe for Success in Mobile"
"As I.P.O. Shows Life, ServiceNow Jumps on First Day"
Reuters
(Checked 9:00 PM CDT; no changes since Friday)
"Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a week"
"Microsoft names new industry hardware chief"
"U.S. investigating Google unit over patent licensing"
"U.S. trade panel remands Motorola Mobility case"
"Apple scores second legal win vs Samsung in a week"
"U.S. investigating Google unit over patent licensing"
"Trade panel remands Motorola Mobility case"
"Microsoft names new industry hardware chief"
"Facebook Q2 earnings results scheduled for July 26"
"Exclusive: Amazon to take on Brazil's ecommerce jungle" ...
TechWeb
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