"Dell Said To Mull Buying Quest For Computer-Management Tools"
Bloomberg 10:08 AM
"Dell Reportedly In Talks To Buy Quest Software"
Forbes 9:47 AM
"Dell completes acquisition of Wyse Technology: Computer maker Dell closes on acquisition of Wyse Technology; terms not disclosed"
Associated Press 9:47 AM
"Dell Windows 8 Tablet Specs Leak"
PCWorld 11:17 AM
"Leak reveals Dell Latitude 10 and XPS 12 Windows 8 tablets"
ZDNet 12:10 PM
"Dell's past glories might be working against it: To be like HP? Or not to be like HP? And what's with the silence on channel?"
Channel Register 11:45 AM
"No, half a billion people won't be using Windows 8 next year: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's words were misconstrued earlier this week when a report claimed he said there would be 500 million Windows 8 users next year."
CNET News 9:54 AM
"Windows 8 Update: Steve Ballmer's 80-inch Windows 8 tablet"
Network World 11:23 AM
"Microsoft To Offer 80-Inch Windows 8 Tablets for Offices"
Wired UK 12:06 PM
"Aged Windows XP costs 5x more to manage than Windows 7: As XP's life wanes, Microsoft talks dollars to get businesses to ditch 11-year-old OS"
Computerworld 10:21 AM
"Study: Windows XP support costs high and rising"
Electronista 9:00 PM
"Microsoft reportedly considers raising Windows 8 licensing fees"
DigiTimes 10:26 AM
"Microsoft and IBM push OData standardisation"
ZDNet UK 12:12 PM
"Minnesota State Government Executive Branch Picks Microsoft to Improve E-mail, Collaboration"
IDG News Service 11:19 AM
"Can anyone manage HP out of its distress?"
ZDNet 12:09 PM
"HP Is Broken, And Meg Whitman's Not The CEO To Fix It"
Forbes 1:49 PM
"Massive Layoffs at HP Make for IT Outsourcing Identity Crisis"
CIO 11:18 AM
"HP Has A Major Challenge Building From This Quarter"
Investopedia 1:49 PM
"Google Nabs Key Members Of HP's Enyo Team, But Open WebOS Is Still 'On Schedule'"
TechCrunch 11:40 AM
"HP's webOS Enyo team poached by Google"
ZDNet 12:11 PM
"HP's WebOS Enyo team reportedly heading to Google"
CNET News 9:56 AM
"Remaining Enyo team says it's 'redoubling' development efforts"
The Verge 8:53 PM
"HP's Enyo team 'clarifies' Reports about Google move: In a blog post, the team says that though some key members have left, the majority of the engineering and leadership team remains and that development will continue"
CNET News 9:04 PM
"HP tries to stem Autonomy exodus after founder goes"
Reuters 1:50 PM
"HP hints Autonomy UK staff safe from firm's massive job cull"
V3 11:50 AM
"Big Blue flaunts scantily clad Xeon E3, E5 racks"
The Register 11:45 AM
"IBM Bans Dropbox: Should SMBs Follow Suit? IBM's about-face on bring-your-own policy might be too draconian for small companies, but it serves as a reminder that some popular cloud services come with inherent risks."
InformationWeek 10:02 AM
"Lowering Sandy Bridge prices expected to boost PC demand in emerging markets"
DigiTimes 10:26 AM
"Intel-based Orange Santa Clara smartphone release date looms"
V3 11:50 AM
"Cisco Ends Investment in Cius Tablet in Face of BYOD, Cloud"
eWeek 10:29 AM
"Cisco all but kills Cius tablet computer: Cisco discontinues Cius investment and development in the face of BYOD, cloud computing"
Network World 11:24 AM
"See Ya Later, Cius: Cisco Changes Tablet Strategy"
CRN 10:20 AM
"Cisco to drop Cius tablet, cites rise of BYOD offices"
Electronista 9:04 PM
"BYOD didn't kill Cisco's tablet; it was a doomed idea"
GigaOM 3:07 PM
"FAQ: The new push in Congress to increase STEM visas/Odds are improving in Congress on green cards for science, technology, engineering and math"
Computerworld 10:22 AM
"Linux Mint 13 ramps up for KDE release: Fans of Linux Mint 13 can look forward to getting their hands on KDE and Xfce variants before the end of June, if predictions by project leader Clement Lefebrve pan out."
ZDNet UK 12:12 PM
"Companies push for tariff bans on complex chips: Global semiconductor companies agreed to request tariff bans on chips that pack many capabilities into one small package, something that would help them better compete in the global marketplace."
MarketWatch 1:44 PM
"10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020: CIOs can expect their jobs to change dramatically by the decade's end, with increased roles in business planning, cyber security, robot management and, of course, the cloud"
CIO 10:54 AM
"Tablet And Phablet Use Rises Steadily: Tablets and phone/tablet combos are here to stay, according to Millennial Media and ABI Research. More than 208 million phablets, like the Samsung Galaxy Note, will ship in 2015."
InformationWeek 10:01 AM
"Are You Game for Tetris: The Movie? [Video]"
Yahoo! News 9:03 PM
"YouTube launches new Human Rights channel with Witness.org and Storyful"
Boing Boing 8:51 PM
"Tech courts its own basketball team: Well, sort of. The Warriors move across the bay to San Francisco will be intimately tied-up with the city's technology community."
Fortune 1:51 PM
"This Cadillac Is Powered by Linux"
Wired 12:07 PM
"Tech gifts for grads and dads"
USA Today 11:48 AM
"Tractor beam can pull as well as push"
TG Daily 11:42 AM
"Take me out to the ballgame, with 4G: AT&T upping network capacity at high-density areas such as stadiums and ballparks"
Network World 11:23 AM
"Max Payne 3 PC: Developer Interview"
PCWorld 11:20 AM
"Samsung Prepping Galaxy S III Pop-Up Stores in London"
PC Magazine 11:15 AM
"No Ice Cream Sandwich for Sony's Xperia Play"
PC Magazine 11:13 AM
"Blizzard promises Diablo III server patch, denies security issues"
TG Daily 11:43 AM
"Blizzard fixing, updating bedeviled 'Diablo 3'"
MSNBC 11:08 AM
"Security researcher urges IT managers to keep up with SAP patches"
IDG News Service 10:54 AM
"Hacker Group Plans to Attack 46 Companies" [Video Report]
FOXBusiness 10:40 AM
"Comcast's 'intelligent home' offers high-tech peace of mind"
Sacramento Bee 11:30 AM
"Comcast's fight for the pipes of the Internet"
Fortune 10:38 AM
"Sony Files Patent For In-Game Advertising"
Forbes 10:35 AM
"Google tablet set to be unveiled at I/O conference?"
CNET News 1:55 PM
"Google's 7in tablet stalled for last-minute tweaks: Asus-built device now rumoured for July release"
The Register 11:46 AM
"Watch: Non-Barfy Video of Google's 'Project Glass' Specs in Action"
Techland 11:47 AM
"Video From Google's Project Glass Surfaces"
PC Magazine 11:14 AM
"Google Asked to Yank a Million Search Results a Month"
PCWorld 11:17 AM
"Infringement complaints to Google multiply"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:30 AM
"Google Expands Transparency Report With Copyright Monitoring"
eWeek 10:29 AM
"Curt Schilling's 38 Studios lays off entire staff: Prospects called bleak for ailing R.I.-based video games maker"
Boston Globe [Free Registration Required] 10:08 AM
"Future Nokia Lumia devices to feature waterproof technology"
V3 11:51 AM
"Nokia reveals Lumia 610 June release date and contract pricing"
V3 11:51 AM
"Nokia Launches Budget Windows Phone Lumia 610"
InformationWeek 10:01 AM
"Intel-inside Lenovo K800 phone coming next week"
CNET News 9:56 AM
"Reddit Founder And Activists Aim To Build A 'Bat-Signal For The Internet'"
Forbes 9:50 AM
"Lynch eyes next autonomous move"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 9:48 AM
Press Releases
"Dell Completes Acquisition of Cloud Client Computing Leader Wyse Technology"
Business Wire 9:47 AM
Microsoft
"Microsoft is serious about open source: 10 proof points"
ZDNet 12:10 PM
"IE9 slowed down by new Yahoo Axis add-on"
Computerworld 11:41 AM
"Microsoft Server and Tool Upgrades Demand CIOs' Attention"
IDG News Service 11:18 AM
"Microsoft's upgrade avalanche a challenge for IT pros: Corporate technology managers must take time when deciding on Windows, Office upgrade path"
IDG News Service 10:22 AM
"How To Collaborate Using Google Cloud Connect On Microsoft Office"
BYTE 10:02 AM
"NBC may buy Microsoft's MSNBC.com stake"
Reuters 9:51 AM
"Microsoft's piracy problem: Lock, stock and two Googley barrels"
ZDNet 12:10 PM
"Microsoft has most copyright removal requests, according to Google report"
VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 9:40 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"Facebook IPO controversy in a legal gray area"
MarketWatch 1:44 PM
"ICO to enforce cookie law from this weekend"
ZDNet UK 12:12 PM
"ICO sends out mixed messages on cookie law"
V3 11:50 AM
"Quick guide to cookie law compliance"
V3 11:50 AM
"CloudFlare To Launch Service For Sites Dealing With Tortuous EU Cookie Law"
TechCrunch 11:39 AM
"Lawmakers Call on DOJ to Reopen Investigation Into Google Wi-Fi Spying"
IDG News Service 11:19 AM
"Google Again Clashing With Regulators Over Privacy: This time, it's French regulators who are saying that the search giant is being uncooperative with investigators probing the company's new privacy policies."
eWeek 10:28 AM
"Broadcasters sue Dish over ad-skipping DVR"
CNNMoney 1:38 PM
"Broadcasters Sue Dish Network over Ad-Skipping DVR Service"
Associated Press 11:47 AM
"US legal row over Dish Network's ad-skipping TV box"
BBC 10:06 AM
"Angry Birds Malware Sparks $78,000 Fine: British regulators crack down on Latvian company behind the RuFraud malware scheme that placed 27 fake versions of Android apps, including Angry Birds Space, on Google Play."
InformationWeek 10:01 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"RIP webOS: Again and for good this time"
ZDNet 12:10 PM
"So What Does It Mean to Be a Geek?"
Wired 12:07 PM
"10 Quick Tech Links: Mass Layoffs at 38 Studios, Google Reveals Takedown Requests and More"
Techland 11:47 AM
"The week in tech: 5 must-know things"
USA Today 11:48 AM
"Video: The Most Insanely Important, Mind-Blowing Tech News of the Week"
Techland 11:47 AM
"Most OpenOffice users run Windows: However, Apache's download stats might not tell the whole story"
Network World 11:24 AM
"How Facebook's Zucked-up IPO just killed the tech bubble"
CNET News 5:05 PM
"Facebook Camera App; SpaceX Dragon Nears ISS; Motorola Patent Loss"
PC Magazine 11:14 AM
"Don't make cloud management an afterthought"
InfoWorld 10:53 AM
"Microsoft and Google cut the crapware, but the odor lingers"
InfoWorld 10:53 AM
"Open source celebrates the freedom to leave: A new survey suggests many are losing patience with vendors that tout 'open core' and 'dual license' models that lock in customers"
InfoWorld 10:52 AM
"Thorsten Heins' no good, very bad first 100 days as RIM's CEO"
The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 10:41 AM
"The Hard Lesson From the Downfall of Curt Schilling's 38 Studios"
Forbes 10:36 AM
"Could Your Smartphone Replace Your Wallet?"
Forbes 10:36 AM
"Even Linux Has A Greater Smartphone Market Share Than Windows Phone"
Forbes 10:36 AM
"Diablo III Review: Blizzard's Brilliant, Blundering Wreck"
HotHardware 10:12 AM
"Hard-up telcos get stingy with mobile give-aways"
Reuters 9:59 AM
"Top five routers: 802.11ac ushered in"
CNET Reviews 9:56 AM
"Top 5 internal drives: The state of solid-state drives"
CNET News 9:55 AM
"Facebook Is Killing Silicon Valley: Entrepreneur" [Video Report]
Daily Ticker 9:49 AM
"10 ways to make Android better than the iPhone" [Slideshow]
Network World 10:52 AM
"The Digital Skeptic: DuckDuckGo Cooks Google's Goose"
TheStreet 9:29 AM
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"PayPal inks mobile payment deal with 15 retailers"
Yahoo! News 9:15 PM
"Yahoo Shutters Flipboard Competitor After Just 6 Months"
Yahoo! News 8:49 PM
"BMC Has Multiple Acquisition Suitors: Several major tech industry players have approached the $20 billion hedge fund that is trying to force a buyout of BMC Software."
InformationWeek 1:57 PM
"Facebook in talks to buy browser company Opera, says report"
CNET News 1:54 PM
"36 Firms Interested in Verizon Spectrum"
PC Magazine 11:14 AM
"Sharp to transfer LCD technology to Hon Hai's China plant"
EE Times 10:27 AM
"AUO to ship AMOLED panels to Sony and HTC in June, say sources"
DigiTimes 10:26 AM
"Renesas Said To Plan Raising $1.3 Billion, Cutting Jobs"
Bloomberg 10:08 AM
"Intel, others put $30 million into SecureKey"
MarketWatch 9:38 AM
"Vodafone's on call waiting in India"
MarketWatch 9:38 AM
"Facebook worst IPO flop of the decade, Bloomberg says"
Bloomberg 1:55 PM
"Five Calls To Make Now That You Own Facebook Shares"
Forbes 10:36 AM
"Citi unit lost $20 million in Facebook IPO: source"
Reuters 1:56 PM
"Facebook short-sellers also burnt by IPO"
New York Post 11:11 AM
"Facebook market makers' losses total at least $100 million"
Reuters 9:59 AM
"Facebook's stock should trade for $13.80"
MarketWatch 9:38 AM
"Stocks snap three week losing streak"
CNNMoney 5:08 PM
"Dow Closes in the Red: Stocks fell ahead of the long holiday weekend as reports of weakness in Spain underlined anxiety about the euro zone, outweighing a better-than-expected reading on U.S. consumer confidence."
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 5:08 PM
"Stocks set to open mixed; Europe in focus"
CNNMoney 9:26 AM
"UBS lost $30 million on Facebook IPO fiasco: source"
"Feeding frenzy for lawyers in botched Facebook IPO"
"Facebook options debut a wild card for volatility"
TechWeb
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"Boards Of Directors: Security Scofflaws?"
"Reopen Google Wi-Fi Investigation, Say Lawmakers"
"Dachis Employee Insight Watches Your Brand Advocates"
"Kaiser Permanente CEO: Meaningful Use On Right Course"
"Tablet And Phablet Use Rises Steadily"
"Nokia Launches Budget Windows Phone Lumia 610"
"Angry Birds Malware Sparks $78,000 Fine"
"Eucalyptus CEO Plays On VMware Lock-In Fears"
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