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"HP: 'Touchpad will be better than number one' tablet/HP talks up forthcoming Touchpad tablet ahead of European launch later in the year and announces first app partners"
Telegraph 11:41 AM
"HP set to lose three executives: Marius Haas, Tom Iannotti and Gary Budzinski said to be leaving the company"
ITP Technology 11:41 AM
"Facebook Bing Alliance, TechEd, Cloud Contracts Marked Microsoft Week"
eWeek 11:51 AM
"Rumour: Windows Phone 7 'Mango' launch to bring 9 new devices"
Neowin 11:39 AM
"Rumour: 9 new Windows Phones to be shown off on the 24th"
WMPoweruser 11:38 AM
"Mangos were sent out to promote upcoming Windows Phone preview event"
MobileSyrup 11:50 AM
"Dell following a new path on acquisitions"
Austin American-Statesman [Free Registration Required] 11:43 AM
"Dell Inc. Lowers Its Sights for Gadgets, Consumers"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:45 PM
"IBM donates supercomputer to Union College"
Times Union 11:45 AM
"Falun Gong Practioners Sue Cisco: A group of Chinese Falun Gong practioners is accusing Cisco Systems Inc. in a lawsuit of aiding and abetting torture and other human-rights violations by the Chinese government against members of the religious movement."
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:37 AM
"Suit Claims Cisco Helped China Pursue Falun Gong"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:01 PM
"AMD Bulldozer (Zambezi-FX) Specifications Leaked by Asus"
Wccftech 11:36 AM
"AMD Bulldozer (Zambezi-FX) and 9-series 'Scorpius' Platform Detailed through Leaked Slide"
Wccftech 11:35 AM
"France Puts Internet on G-8's Agenda"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:44 PM
"Internet bosses woo world leaders at 'e-G8'"
AFP 7:42 PM
"Cloud computing 'in big demand'"
TradeArabia 11:43 AM
"Where Does the Buck Stop at Hewlett-Packard? The tech titan has pared its 2011 outlook and is trying to solve the puzzle of how to balance its many businesses. One wrinkle is that the firm has a powerful, aggressive board of technology luminaries."
Barron's 5/21
"Hewlett-Packard's Haas, Iannotti Are Said to Leave Amid Management Shuffle"
Bloomberg 5/21
"HP unveils Pavilion g6s laptop: specs and price info"
Product Reviews Net 5/21
"Best Buy Hints HP TouchPad Release"
Social Barrel 5/21
"Catching Up With Mr. Softy: For a brief time last Wednesday, IBM's market cap exceeded that of Microsoft. And that tells a tale of a changing tech environment"
Barron's 5/21
"IBM donates $1M computer cluster to Union College"
The Business Review 5/21
"Verizon HTC Trophy Windows Phone Could Alter Microsoft's Prospects"
eWeek 5/21
"Twitter finally gets its guy for London, as super-injunction row rolls on"
TechCrunch 2:54 PM
"Twitter is still coming to London despite super-injunction row"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 2:23 PM
"UK tech strategy is 'wrong': David Cameron's goal of setting up East London as a rival to Silicon Valley is the wrong strategy, according to the head of one of the UK's most successful technology companies."
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 2:15 PM
"Hyperkin's PS3 Remotext weds Blu-ray remote with keypad controller, DualShock 3 frets"
Engadget 10:04 AM
"The Protect IP Act: Google's Eric Schmidt squares off against RIAA and MPAA"
Engadget 11:26 AM
"ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, May 21 2011"
ReadWriteWeb 5/21
"Tom West of 'Soul of a New Machine' passes away"
CNET News 5/21
"Designer of Chinese web controls hit by shoe"
Associated Press 5/21
"Sharp shows off 85-inch LCD HDTV with 16 times resolution of 1080p"
ZDNet 5/21
"Making a storage mountain out of a molecule: Nottingham university boffins have devised a depleted uranium molecule that keeps a constant magnetic state and is many times smaller than bits on hard disk drives, promising 1,000-fold increases in hard drive capacity - if it can be turned into a product before solid state storage takes over."
The Register 5/21
"New Stanford Law building is amazing, and it comes courtesy of an ex-Microsoftie"
GeekWire 5/21
"Xbox 360 sales decline in latest Japan figures"
Punch Jump 5/21
"Forums - Microsoft Discussion - 'Kinect Me,' 'Crimson Alliance' among new Microsoft games rated"
gamrConnect 5/21
"Microsoft Announces Upcoming Events for the Financial Community: Events with Microsoft leadership slated for June."
PRNewswire 5/20
"Sophos: 'Microsoft is comparing apples to ... nothing'"
ZDNet 5/20
"Microsoft TechEd 2011: My top 10 slides from Microsoft's IT conference"
ZDNet 5/20
"A Guide to CSS Hacks for Internet Explorer"
Webmonkey 5/20
"Why We Chose Exchange Online, Not Google Apps"
CIO 5/20
"Facebook and Microsoft battle child porn"
AFP 5/20
"Facebook Will Use Microsoft Tech to Find Child Pornography"
IDG News Service 5/20
Government/Law/Politics
"While in France, Watch What You Download: More than 800 members of the global digerati are to gather this week in Paris, at the invitation of President Nicolas Sarkozy, to discuss the future of the Internet."
New York Times [Free Registration Required] 1:32 PM
"Sarkozy enlists tech A-list for Web economy forum"
Reuters 5/21
"Roaming scandal: End of charges in sight?"
ZDNet UK 5/21
"Skyhook CEO slams Google legal tactics"
Boston Herald 5/21
"FCC says US still lagging in Internet adoption, speeds"
Electronista 5/21
"Congress Seeks Info on Comcast Hire From FCC"
WSJ.com 5/20
"Google Was Warned on Rogue Drug Ads"
WSJ.com 5/20
"Hacker Exposes NASA Security Hole: A Goddard Space Flight Center FTP server was breached by a Romanian whitehat hacker known as TinKode, who cracked a European Space Agency network a month ago."
InformationWeek 5/20
"Top DHS Cybersecurity Official Quits: Phil Reitinger, deputy undersecretary of the agency's National Protection and Programs Directorate, will leave his position June 3."
InformationWeek 5/20
"MP accuses Ofcom of setting 4G coverage rules too low"
ZDNet UK 5/20
"ITU teams up with UN and Symantec in cyber crime fight"
V3 5/20
"RIAA Starts Going After Cloud Storage Sites?"
Techland 5/20
"Exclusive: Facebook shut-down likely in Pakistan"
TG Daily 5/20
"German police seize Pirate Party servers: Investigation is thought to involve Anonymous hacker group"
IDG News Service 5/20
"Top Indian Politician to Be Arrested Over India Telecom Scam"
IDG News Service 5/20
"British report takes aim at copyright 'lobbynomics'"
The Globe and Mail 5/20
"Sprint Nextel Wants States to Review AT&T's Proposed T-Mobile Purchase"
Bloomberg 5/20
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"On Second Thought: Here's why I'm glad I was wrong about RSS being dead."
TechCrunch 7:13 PM
"Where Novell & SUSE Linux goes from here"
ZDNet 2:56 PM
"Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Slate Great for Media Consumption"
eWeek 5/21
"Verizon Puts the Squeeze on Smartphone Data Consumption"
E-Commerce Times 5/21
"Here comes Amazon's 'Kindle for movies': I predict that Amazon will ship a video tablet that will do for movies what the Kindle did for books"
Computerworld 5/21
"How To Install Netflix On Any Android Phone (The Easy Way)"
Business Insider 5/21
"Marvell to invest $200 million in Israeli R&D"
Reuters 1:33 PM
"New 'Dish' CEO: More Acquisitions On Horizon"
Techland 5/20
"Symantec buys Clearwell tech that makes lawyers poorer"
The Register 5/20
"Google nabs patents from defunct microphone maker: Pays $4.9 million for Modu shell"
The Register 5/20
"Google Spends $4.9 Million On Modu Patent Portfolio"
CrunchGear 5/20
"SAP Cloud Partnerships Expand On-Demand Options: Amazon, Dell, Verizon and China Telecom deals to provide services highlight the company's broad cloud-computing strategy."
InformationWeek 5/20
"Yandex plays down Russian roots for IPO"
Financial Times 5/20
"Founder couple seeks new CEO to smooth path to going public: Cape Cod software company BackOffice Associates is looking for a new CEO as it plans an initial public offering after receiving a second, undisclosed investment from Goldman Sachs."
Boston Herald 5/20
"Nokia picks Qualcomm for Windows phone, seeks others"
Reuters 5/20
"Wall Street Beat: IPO, Enterprise Sales Boost Tech"
IDG News Service 5/20
"LinkedIn's IPO could ruin the tech sector"
MarketWatch 5/20
"Private exchanges take LinkedIn victory lap: Many early buyers won't be able to sell for months, however"
MarketWatch 5/20
"LinkedIn IPO Soars, Feeding Web Boom"
WSJ.com 5/20
"What LinkedIn means for Facebook IPO"
CNNMoney 5/20
Tech Stocks
"Stocks: 'Sell in May' likely to continue"
CNNMoney 2:10 PM
"Dow Closes Down 93 Points: Stocks fell for a third consecutive week as a ratings downgrade on Greece and troubling profit reports from Gap and Aeropostale weighed on sentiment."
WSJ.com 5/20
"Worthy Online Resource, but Global Cultural Treasure?"
"Suit Claims Cisco Helped China Pursue Falun Gong"
"While in France, Watch What You Download"
"Change the World, and Win Fabulous Prizes"
"City Dwellers With Time to Kill"
"I Sing the Gadget Electronic"
"I'm Not Real, but Neither Are You" ...
Reuters
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"Foxconn confirms 3rd death at plant linked to iPad"
"Marvell to invest $200 million in Israeli R&D"
"LinkedIn site has security vulnerabilities: expert"
TechWeb
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"Dare To Question The Status Quo"
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"Healthcare Puts Tablets To The Test"
"Better Clinical Analytics Means Better Clinical Care"
"Medical Show And Tell"
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