"Dell joins the parade of Windows 8 systems"
CNET News 9:39 AM
"Dell Rolls Out Windows 8 PCs for Pre-Order"
PC Magazine 10:46 AM
"Dell will still offer Windows 7 after Windows 8 launch: Dell said it will offer Windows 7 as an alternative OS to Windows 8 to business and gaming customers"
Computerworld 4:40 PM
"Dell XPS Duo 12 Convertible Tablet With Windows 8 Now Available For Pre-Order"
Forbes 9:24 AM
"Dell, IBM address the smart grid's Big Data challenge"
ZDNet 11:40 AM
"Windows 8 Device Onslaught: Top Smartphones and Tablets Set To Take On Apple's iPhone 5 and iPad"
HotHardware 11:55 AM
"Windows 8: Ready, set, preorder/With two weeks to go before Windows 8 and Windows RT launch, Microsoft and partners are slowly opening the availability pipe."
CNET Reviews 9:37 AM
"Microsoft Now Accepting Windows 8 Pre-Orders"
PC Magazine 10:46 AM
"Microsoft To Go All-In With $1.5B Windows 8 Marketing Blitz"
TechCrunch 11:25 AM
"MS plans $1.5 billion in Windows 8 marketing"
Morningstar 11:28 AM
"Microsoft to start Windows 8 marketing blitz this weekend"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:39 AM
"How To Reserve Your Copy Of Windows 8 Right Now"
Business Insider 9:29 AM
"Prices and packaging for Windows 8 go public"
ZDNet 11:40 AM
"Windows 8 Prices Revealed Online: Major online retailer posts pricing and shipping dates for Microsoft's new, radically redesigned operating system."
InformationWeek 11:54 AM
"Windows 8 retail pricing revealed by early-bird retailer"
PCWorld 10:47 AM
"New Microsoft Office hits 'RTM' milestone: The new Office is complete and will reach enterprise customers next month, with general availability in the first quarter next year, Microsoft said"
IDG News Service 10:37 AM
"Microsoft Office 2013 coming in November"
V3 11:34 AM
"Poisoned links plague Microsoft's Bing search: Malware-embedded images are the greatest threat on all search engines"
CSO 10:52 AM
"AMD preps layoffs that could hit 30 percent of its workers: The PC chip maker could announce the move as soon as next week, CNET has learned."
CNET News 8:03 PM
"SOPA reincarnates to hold your computer hostage"
ZDNet 11:41 AM
"US prepares first-strike cyber-forces"
BBC 9:51 AM
"Future cyber attacks could rival 9-11, cripple US, warns Panetta: Defense Secretary laid out why the military should help defend critical infrastructure (see video below)"
IDG News Service 10:03 AM
"Defense Secretary Panetta Sees a 'Pre-9/11 Moment' for Cyber Security"
FOXBusiness 10:31 AM
"Panetta warns of 'cyber-Pearl Harbor'"
Salon 10:58 AM
"Bluetooth 4.0 to boom in 2013, say handset makers"
DigiTimes 10:10 AM
"Linux Foundation floats Secure Boot workaround: The Linux Foundation's UEFI approach won't secure computers but will allow homegrown Linux distributions to work with new hardware"
IDG News Service 10:51 AM
"'Stop-gap' way to get Linux on Windows 8 machines to be issued: The Linux Foundation is temporarily supporting a Microsoft security policy to ensure Linux isn't blocked from running on PCs installed with Windows 8."
The Register 11:31 AM
"Linus Torvalds interviewed by Slashdot readers"
ZDNet 11:39 AM
"Linus Torvalds Compares Hard Disks to Satan"
Wired Magazine 11:37 AM
General Interest
"TD Bank data breach affects 267,000 customers, including 73,000 in Massachusetts"
Boston Globe [Free Registration Required] 9:31 PM
"Square Enix Chaos Rings port won't work on your rooted Android: The publisher has yet to proVide a satisfying explanation for the restriction."
Ars Technica 8:13 PM
"YouTube now ranking Videos by time watched, not clicks: In a bid to boost the time users spend on the site, Videos that hold viewers' attention will rise higher in searches."
CNET News 4:41 PM
"Holiday sales critical for Nokia after weak quarter"
Reuters 11:53 AM
"Samsung possibly working on Galaxy Premier device"
CNET 11:52 AM
"Whoops! BlackBerry rep shows off secret phone"
CNET News 11:52 AM
"BlackBerry JamHack 2012 rolls into Singapore"
ZDNet 11:42 AM
"Best Buy Insignia Android tablet tipped via Facebook"
TG Daily 11:29 AM
"Amazon CEO confirms Kindle sold 'at cost'"
Reuters 11:09 AM
"Amazon Web Services upgrades cloud-based Linux implementation: The company has added the R language as well as Apache 2.4 and PHP 5.4 with a new version of the Linux kernel"
IDG News Service 10:36 AM
"Facebook optimisation tests leaves some users locked out"
V3 11:34 AM
"Twitter users report Facebook down in Europe, Anonymous claims responsibility"
CBS News 9:59 AM
"Mozilla releases Firefox 16.0.1 to address four vulnerabilities"
IDG News Service 10:51 AM
"Mozilla fixes Firefox 16 web browser flaw with update"
BBC 9:50 AM
"SAP CEO Tackles Tough Cloud Questions: Jim Haggeman Snabe discusses SAP's ongoing transformation and takes on Oracle's version of the truth in this video interview from the InformationWeek 500 conference."
InformationWeek 9:45 AM
"Google finalizes Web page speed module: The mod_pagespeed open source Apache module is now in use at more than 120,000 sites"
InfoWorld 10:03 AM
"Google Officially Speeds Up Web Page Loads: Google's mod_pagespeed software, finally exiting beta after two years, reduces load times of Web pages served by Apache Web servers by as much as 50%."
InformationWeek 9:45 AM
"Bromium Strengthens Desktop Security Using Virtualization"
InformationWeek 9:44 AM
"Best Buy ready for battle with Amazon on pricing"
CNET News 9:37 AM
"Sony reaches the Windows 8 finish line first with two quirky tablets"
PCWorld 10:48 AM
"Sony unveils clever take on the all-in-one computer with the Vaio Tap 20"
Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 9:20 AM
"Infosys turns in lacklustre results, CFO steps down"
ZDNet 11:40 AM
"Infosys earnings disappoint investors"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:28 AM
"Infosys' growth falls in uncertain market"
IDG News Service 10:02 AM
"Cisco's OJ Winge to Unveil New Cloud Collaboration Innovations: Streamed Keynote on October 16 Will Showcase Cisco's Growth in Cloud Collaboration and Introduce New Product Offerings at This Year's Collaboration Summit Event in Los Angeles"
Marketwire 9:23 AM
"Dell Delivers New Line Up Of Best-In-Class Windows 8 Devices"
Dell 3:30 PM
"Dell Delivers New Line Up Of Best-In-Class Windows 8 Devices"
Business Wire 9:24 AM
"Oracle Honors Winners of the Oil and Gas Industry Excellence Awards"
Marketwire 9:32 AM
Microsoft
"Windows 8 now available to try at Best Buy"
Engadget 9:11 PM
"Broadband spectrum auctions a 'mistake'/Summary: Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer says the money can be better used by telcos to provide wider, better connectivity to rural communities and spur societies to advance through tech."
ZDNet 11:42 AM
"Microsoft security manager urges women to aim high in tech sector [video]"
V3 11:33 AM
"Windows 8: Do I Really Need A Single OS? If I skip Windows 8, some folks say I'm losing the appealing opportunity to synchronize all of my devices on a single platform. Color me skeptical."
InformationWeek 9:45 AM
"Why L'Oreal chose XBox Live to reach women: The Business Journal interview"
New York Business Journal 9:31 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"Drafting Antitrust Case, F.T.C. Raises Pressure on Google"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:27 PM
"Google may face FTC search crackdown"
CNET News 4:04 PM
"Expect To Save Millions In The Cloud? Prove It: Top government IT officials will discuss their plans to implement cloud computing and save money at the GovCloud 2012 conference in Washington."
InformationWeek 11:54 AM
"UK investigating relationship between BT and Huawei"
Computerworld UK 11:26 AM
"Angry Birds The Particle Physics Board Game: Rovio And CERN Collaborate On Making Learning Quantum Physics Fun"
TechCrunch 11:25 AM
"Former LulzSec member pleads guilty to conspiracy in Sony Pictures hack"
IDG News Service 10:52 AM
"US senator: Use of location data not well-disclosed"
IDG News Service 10:50 AM
"ICANN to hold gTLD domain raffle: ICANN hopes to replace the 'Digital Archery' contest with a lottery system to decide which new top-level domain applications will be evaluated first"
IDG News Service 10:36 AM
"US: Hackers In Iran Responsible For Cyberattacks"
Associated Press 9:35 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"U.S. mobile market ripe for disruption by Softbank, analysts say: The Japanese carrier might bring in new plans and bundles of services by buying Sprint"
Computerworld 8:08 PM
"CloudFlare Lights Up Without Big-Name Server-Sellers"
Wired Magazine 11:36 AM
"Sony's Tap 20: This Desktop PC Thinks It's a Tablet"
Techland 11:32 AM
"Here Come the Touchscreen Desktops and Laptops"
Techland 11:32 AM
"DOD: Hackers Breached U.S. Critical Infrastructure Control Systems"
"More Visas For Indian Tech Workers?"
"Windows 8 Prices Revealed Online"
"How To Bridge Big Data's Information Gap"
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"Study: Accountable Care Organization Savings May Evaporate"
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"iOS6 Ad Tracking: How To Opt Out"
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