"HP rebuffs attempt to oust 2 directors from board"
Associated Press 9:05 PM
"H-P directors under fire, face critical vote: Chairman Lane, Andreessen, others face opposition in elections"
MarketWatch 9:33 AM
"HP Investors Poised to Reprimand Lane for Autonomy Fiasco"
Bloomberg 9:43 AM
"H-P Board Faces Critical Vote: Autonomy Founder Calls for Evidence of Allegations Made Against U.K. Software Firm's Former Management"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:33 AM
"HP to face testy shareholders at annual meeting"
Associated Press 2:23 PM
"HP Wants Nothing More Than a Quiet, Uneventful Shareholder Meeting"
AllThingsD 9:34 AM
"Autonomy's Lynch pressures H-P over fraud evidence"
MarketWatch 9:33 AM
"Autonomy Questions for Hewlett-Packard"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:19 PM
"Autonomy founder urges clarity from HP"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:27 AM
"Mike Lynch attacks 'aggressive and unusual' HP on eve of shareholder meeting"
V3 11:50 AM
"Is HP's comeback for real?" [Video Report]
CNNMoney 9:43 AM
"Hewlett-Packard Runs Massive BYOD Program"
WSJ Blogs 9:43 AM
"HP Labs developing a holographic 3D display with a 180-degree viewing zone"
The Verge 8:21 PM
"Dell May See Competing Bid From Blackstone: Reports"
eWeek 9:03 PM
"Microsoft Taking Allegations Seriously: Microsoft Corp., responding to a Wall Street Journal report that federal regulators are investigating the company's ties to partners accused of bribing foreign officials, said it takes the allegations seriously."
Bloomberg 10:09 AM
"Daily Report: U.S. Is Said to Scrutinize Microsoft Accusations"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:54 AM
"Feds probe Microsoft's relationships to partners accused of bribery"
Seattle Times 11:08 AM
"Microsoft Surface subject to bulk buy"
TG Daily 11:44 AM
"Microsoft Says Paying Developers Is Not Its Main Strategy for Getting More Windows Apps"
AllThingsD 9:47 AM
"Microsoft stokes Windows app development with cash"
PCWorld 10:57 AM
"Windows Phone 8 Support To End In 2014: Microsoft is making the right move by offering OS updates more frequently. But that may not be enough in the competitive smartphone race."
InformationWeek 9:58 AM
"Microsoft Bolsters Ties Between Yammer, Office 365"
InformationWeek 10:34 AM
"Microsoft makes first of its Windows Embedded 8 releases generally available"
ZDNet 12:01 PM
"Microsoft: Hackers obtained high-profile Xbox Live accounts/The company said attackers used 'several stringed social engineering techniques'"
IDG News Service 10:20 AM
"Latest Xbox Durango Leak: Games Must Be Installed to the Hard Disk"
Forbes 10:29 AM
"Microsoft's Xbox 720 (Next): Always online, no second-hand games"
TG Daily 11:42 AM
"Next Xbox won't support optical drive game playback -- report"
CNET News 12:30 PM
"Oracle Reports Q3 GAAP EPS Up 6% to 52 Cents; Q3 Non-GAAP EPS Up 5% to 65 Cents: Cloud Software as a Service Revenue Up 111%, Trailing Twelve Month Operating Cash Flow of $13.7 Billion"
Marketwire 3:41 PM
"Industry coalition objects to Google's domain names applications: FairSearch.org, which is backed by Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, said Google could get a competitive advantage from generic industry terms"
IDG News Service 10:59 AM
"Your Next Smartphone Screen May Be Made of Sapphire: Manufactured sapphire is incredibly strong and scratch resistant. Now falling costs and technology improvements could make it competitive with glass."
Technology Review 11:38 AM
"Taiwan's PC makers focus on low-end tablets in search of growth"
TechHive 10:57 AM
"Gender gap in tech salaries is all gone, Dice reports: Since 2009, pay has been equal for men and women with equivalent levels of experience, education, and job titles, the careers site says"
PCWorld 10:37 AM
"Fastest-growing cities for tech jobs: Local efforts to support startups have helped turn some unexpected places into hotbeds of IT activity. Job hunting? Think St. Louis, or Charlotte." [Slideshow]
Fortune 10:31 AM
General Interest
"BP accused of rewriting environmental record on Wikipedia: A British Petroleum representative allegedly rewrote 44 percent of the oil giant's Wikipedia page, including the environmental sections. Some Wikipedia editors are crying foul."
CNET News 9:16 PM
"Amazon CEO recovers Apollo engines from Atlantic"
Associated Press 9:04 PM
"Open source cloud app suite launches to rival Google Docs and Office 365"
V3 11:49 AM
"Fake mouse cursors could protect your passwords" [Video Report]
USA Today 11:48 AM
"1,600 to lose jobs during ST-Ericsson breakup"
The Register 11:47 AM
"This flash memory combines graphene and molybdenite"
TG Daily 11:43 AM
"A $99 Amazon tablet would be good for consumers, bad for everyone else"
TechHive 2:04 PM
"Amazon Rumored To Be Working On A $99 7-Inch Kindle Fire HD"
TechCrunch 11:35 AM
"Amazon Unveils 'Send to Kindle' Button for Websites"
PC Magazine 10:55 AM
"Amazon creates 'Send to Kindle' button for quickly saving articles"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:41 AM
"Mike Lazaridis's new quantum leap"
The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 10:34 AM
"Swiss supercomputer aims to predict mountain weather with help of GPUs"
IDG News Service 10:19 AM
"Nvidia to speed up graphics processors with Maxwell, Volta"
Techworld 11:40 AM
"Nvidia unveils Grid VGX software to boost graphics performance of virtual desktops and PCs"
IDG News Service 10:19 AM
"Chromebook Pixel legal warnings show sense of humor"
CNET News 9:52 AM
"Google turns Street View into Mountain View"
The Register 11:47 AM
"Google man reveals all about DRM: DRM software is nothing to do with protecting software companies from piracy, a Google engineer has claimed."
TG Daily 11:44 AM
"Google Fiber approved for expansion"
ZDNet 12:03 PM
"Google adds another city to fiber service rollout"
PCWorld 10:56 AM
"Google Fiber Expanding to Olathe, Kansas"
PC Magazine 10:54 AM
"Google adds validation to DNSSEC"
The Register 11:46 AM
"Google fully implements security feature on DNS lookups: Security feature ensures a person looking up a website isn't inadvertently directed to a fake one"
IDG News Service 10:36 AM
"Get animated: Google finally adds GIFs to image search"
VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 9:35 AM
"EMC to bring out enterprise version of its Syncplicity file-sharing service"
GigaOM 9:22 AM
Press Releases
"AMD's SeaMicro SM15000 Achieves Certification for CDH4, Cloudera's Distribution Including Apache Hadoop Version 4"
Marketwire 9:39 AM
"IBM Helps ING DIRECT Canada Connect with Mobile, Social Customers"
PRNewswire 9:44 AM
"Oracle Releases Oracle Learn Cloud 13A: Advanced Global Functionality and Usability Enhancements Provide Richer Learning Experience for Oracle Learn Customers"
Marketwire 9:48 AM
Microsoft
"Microsoft Readies Dynamics CRM Social, Mobile Updates"
eWeek 9:26 PM
Microsoft insists $100 payouts aren't the only way to draw developers to Windows 8"
BGR 8:27 PM
"Microsoft's $100-per-app bounty is both too much and not enough: Cash incentive scheme seems unlikely to attract the right developers."
Ars Technica 8:28 PM
"Windows 8 Embedded Goes GA: It's the embedded, highly-componentized version of Windows 8 for intelligent devices"
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows 5:00 PM
"Hack attack: Microsoft confirms bigwigs' Xbox Live accounts compromised"
VentureBeat 1:18 PM
"Office 365: Why A Law Firm Switched"
InformationWeek 12:33 PM
"Microsoft ad touts Nokia Lumia over Samsung Galaxy S3"
CNET News 12:29 PM
"Microsoft opens China online store on Tmall"
ZDNet 12:02 PM
"Nvidia disappointed with Windows RT tablet sales"
TG Daily 11:43 AM
"Windows Server 2012 brings high-availability file shares: New options for file-share availability with SMB 3 make the move more enticing, with cloudlike failover potential"
InfoWorld 10:37 AM
"Top Metro apps for Windows 8 power users: The Windows 8 Metro application ecosystem is evolving. Here are 17 early entrants worth adding to your tablet or PC" [Slideshow]
InfoWorld 10:36 AM
"SIU Freshmen Will Get Dell Windows 8 Tablets"
InformationWeek 9:58 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"Decade-old espionage malware found targeting government computers: 'TeamSpy' used digitally signed TeamViewer remote access tool to spy on victims."
Ars Technica 5:29 PM
"ZTE loses to Huawei in patent suit, plans to appeal"
ZDNet 12:02 PM
"DHS shifting to cloud, agile development to boost homeland security: Along with its transition to agile, the department is establishing cloud services, platform-as-a-service and software-as-a-service"
Computerworld 11:00 AM
"Senate bill would require warrant to obtain emails from Internet companies: 'Analog era' Electronic Communications Privacy Act no longer suited to digital age, said one of the bill's sponsors, Sen. Patrick Leahy"
CSO 10:59 AM
"Twitter Obtains Patent for Twitter-Like Messaging System"
PC Magazine 10:55 AM
"MIT agrees to release redacted Aaron Swartz files: The university president announced documents related to the technologist's prosecution will be made public"
Associated Press 11:11 AM
"MIT to release documents related to Aaron Swartz case"
BBC 10:06 AM
"Blackberry says claims BB10 failed government security tests are 'false and misleading'"
Computerworld UK 11:41 AM
"UK government dismisses BlackBerry 10 security blacklist rumours"
V3 11:50 AM
"BlackBerry, UK government reject claims of failed BB10 security certification"
TechHive 10:57 AM
"Budget 2013: Tech industry reacts to Osborne's growth plans"
V3 11:50 AM
"British Government Bolsters Anti-Cybercrime Measures"
InformationWeek 9:58 AM
"South Korea cyberattacks hold lessons for U.S.: It's not the source of an attack that matters, it's how well you are prepared for it"
Computerworld 4:20 PM
"US envoy presses China over hacking, North Korea"
Associated Press 11:09 AM
"Chinese agency: U.S. main source of cyberattacks on China state websites"
Bloomberg News [Free Registration Required] 9:35 AM
"Ericsson confident will win patent spat with Samsung"
Reuters 9:55 AM
"Samsung countersues Ericsson after failed patent license talks"
Bloomberg [Free Registration Required] 9:35 AM
"Samsung Countersues Ericsson"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:34 AM
"Report: Amazon, CIA Ink $600M Cloud Computing Deal"
PC Magazine 10:55 AM
"Amazon may have scored a multimillion-dollar deal with the CIA"
MarketWatch 9:31 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Review: HP LaserJet Pro 200 color Printer M251nw"
PCWorld 2:22 PM
"How Rackspace is taking on Amazon now"
Fortune 10:31 AM
"How Verizon's Bundle Busting Cable Hack Could End the Golden Age of Television"
Forbes 10:29 AM
"T-Mobile's 'UnCarrier' data plans leaked"
Houston Chronicle 10:33 AM
"What will T-Mobile announce next week?"
TechHive 10:57 AM
"What will T-Mo announce next week? Quality service over LTE, matched by unsubsidized phone and unlimited plans could give T-Mobile fighting room, analyst says"
Computerworld 10:20 AM
"Beware Smartphone Lurkers: Cloud Storage File Remnants"
InformationWeek 9:59 AM
"Harvest The Benefits Of Storage Virtualization"
InformationWeek 9:57 AM
"iPhone and Android Battery Life Tips: Make Your Phone Last Longer"
ABCNews 10:05 AM
"Why Android home automation could top Google Glass"
USA Today 11:48 AM
"Google's Android Seems Unstoppable - What Could Derail It?"
Seeking Alpha 9:47 AM
"Does Samsung really need three CEOs? Why two (or three) heads aren't always better than one"
MarketWatch 12:17 PM
"If Samsung's Making a Smartwatch, Here Are Its Strengths and Weaknesses"
Techland 11:46 AM
"Samsung Galaxy S 4 Costlier To Make Than iPhone"
InformationWeek 12:33 PM
"Just How Expensive Is the Galaxy S 4 to Make?"
WSJ Blogs 9:25 AM
"Gartner Skeptical On BlackBerry Comeback: The Z10 is about to debut in the U.S., but BlackBerry will struggle to reclaim as much as 5% of the smartphone market, analysts say."
InformationWeek 10:35 AM
"BlackBerry Z10 review: A noble failure"
CNNMoney 9:22 AM
"Meet OX Text, a collaborative, non-destructive alternative to Google Docs"
GigaOM 9:22 AM
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"Why is Yahoo on a spending spree? Marissa Mayer's acquisitions of four small companies bring talent home to build up Yahoo's social homepage"
The Verge 8:20 PM
"FCC: Sprint buyout decision likely on track for late May"
CNET 4:12 PM
"Software co. Intertrust accuses Apple of infringing patents"
"BlackBerry shares higher after Morgan Stanley upgrade"
TechWeb
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"Accenture's 7 Tech Trends Driving Digital Business"
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"Office 365: Why A Law Firm Switched"
"South Korean Banks Attacked | 8 Great Cloud Storage Services"
"Samsung Galaxy S 4 Costlier To Make Than iPhone"
"South Korean Banks Lose Data In Malware Attack"
"How Should We Measure Clouds?"
"What Cloud? U.K. University Tries Tape For Backup"
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