"IBM moving to replace silicon with carbon nanotubes in computer chips: The company said it has greatly increased the number of carbon nanotubes that can be accurately placed on a single chip"
IDG News Service 11:09 AM
"IBM has developed a new carbon nanotube based chip making technology"
GigaOM 9:30 AM
"Microsoft Windows Phone 8: The 'Third Mobile Platform' Is Finally, Really Here"
Wired 3:23 PM
"Microsoft Launches New Smartphone Program" [Video Report]
Bloomberg 9:58 AM
"Ahead of the Bell: Windows Phone event/Microsoft holds San Francisco event on new software for mobile phones"
Associated Press 9:58 AM
"Windows Phone 8 Device Availability: Phones Hit Europe This Weekend, U.S. In November"
TechCrunch 2:47 PM
"Windows Phone Users, Rejoice: More Apps On The Way"
BYTE 11:36 AM
"Microsoft app syncs Windows 8, Windows Phone 8: The companion app, published just ahead of today's big Windows Phone 8 event, lets you sync devices running the phone OS with laptops and tablets running Windows 8 or RT."
CNET Reviews 10:04 AM
"Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Companion App For Syncing Media With Windows Phone 8 Devices Ahead Of Big WP8 Reveal"
TechCrunch 2:50 PM
"Windows 8 companion app helps Microsoft desktops and phones sync better"
ZDNet 3:30 PM
"Office Will Determine Whether Microsoft Can Beat Apple"
TheStreet 9:35 AM
"Microsoft CEO says Windows 8 sales rate higher than Windows 7"
Reuters 4:01 PM
"Poll: Scant Demand For Microsoft's Windows 8"
Associated Press 10:01 AM
"Poll Finds Lackluster Demand for Windows 8"
PC Magazine 12:07 PM
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EE Times 11:25 AM
"Renewing Microsoft's Relevance"
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"Windows Store has enough apps to prevent Windows RT flop, say analysts: But Microsoft must boost the number of high-quality tablet apps to make its bet pay off"
Computerworld 11:09 AM
"App wars: Windows 8 Metro vs. the iPad/Microsoft's Metro environment in Windows 8 and Windows RT takes the iPad approach to apps, but is it better?" [Slideshow]
InfoWorld 11:42 AM
"Here's The Massive Budget Microsoft Is Gambling On Windows 8 Ads"
Business Insider 9:56 AM
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The Register 3:11 PM
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ZDNet 3:30 PM
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Webmonkey 3:24 PM
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PCWorld 12:09 PM
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The Register 3:13 PM
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CSO 12:14 PM
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EE Times 12:26 PM
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BYTE 4:09 PM
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PC Magazine 12:08 PM
General Interest
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TG Daily 3:09 PM
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TG Daily 3:08 PM
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TechCrunch 2:48 PM
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Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:30 AM
"Best tech gadgets for spooky Halloween fun"
USA Today 11:20 AM
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CRN 11:06 AM
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TG Daily 3:08 PM
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IDG News Service 11:42 AM
"Like Apple, Google Now Has Devices That Come in Three Sizes"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4:06 PM
"Google unveils new Nexus tablets and phone"
CNNMoney 3:53 PM
"Microsoft Surface Teardown Reveals It's More Repairable Than iPad Thanks To Modular Components"
TechCrunch 2:49 PM
"Surface is 'a quirky cat,' teardown shows: iFixit determines Microsoft's tablet is pretty tough to repair, coming in only slightly easier than the iPad."
CNET News 10:04 AM
"Microsoft's Ballmer: Surface Is the Tablet Consumers Really Want"
AllThingsD 9:58 AM
Government/Law/Politics
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TechCrunch 5:32 PM
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CNET News 4:05 PM
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CNET News 4:05 PM
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WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:57 PM
"Anonymous warns of attack on Zynga"
ZDNet 3:29 PM
"Pentagon replacing Blackberry with iOS, Android"
TG Daily 3:08 PM
"Megaupload founder Dotcom will face new charges if he launches new file-sharing service: The agency questions Dotcom's plans to launch a service similar to Megaupload"
Techworld 2:53 PM
"Mobile phone service complaints soar: More Australians than ever are dissatisfied with their mobile phone service, according to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman's annual report."
Sydney Morning Herald 12:31 PM
"In San Francisco, tech investor leads a political makeover"
Reuters 10:07 AM
"Amazon sues former cloud sales chief over Google hiring"
ZDNet 3:29 PM
"National lab boosts U.S. supercomputing power with 20-petaflop Titan: ORNL's 20-petaflop supercomputer called Titan could be rated the fastest supercomputer in the world"
IDG News Service 11:08 AM
"Titan supercomputer debuts for open scientific research"
CNET News 10:04 AM
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Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 9:47 AM
"5 things Juniper must do to reignite growth"
Network World 12:14 PM
"Hurricane Sandy tips: how to keep cellphones powered up"
TechHive 12:10 PM
"IT has never been easier -- or harder: Beneath all the virtualization, automation, and plush Web GUIs lurk obscenely complex puzzles to solve"
InfoWorld 11:42 AM
"Hot new PCs that read your writing (Fortune, 1991)"
Fortune 11:33 AM
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CRM Buyer 11:26 AM
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Associated Press 11:19 AM
"VimpelCom said to plan sale of some EM units"
MarketWatch 9:45 AM
"Riverbed splashes out $1bn for application performance management firm Opnet"
V3 3:16 PM
"Riverbed in deal to buy Opnet for $1 billion"
MarketWatch 9:46 AM
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Tech Stocks
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MarketWatch 7:59 PM
"U.S. markets to remain closed Tuesday"
CNNMoney 3:53 PM
"Sandy Forces Closure of Stock Markets Through Tuesday"
TheStreet 3:53 PM
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Reuters 9:52 AM
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"NYSE and Nasdaq closed as Hurricane Sandy hits"
CNNMoney 11:34 AM
"Sandy Strengthens as It Moves Toward East Coast: The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq and the CME Group in Chicago closed their physical trading floors and electronic trading Monday in accordance with emergency actions by government officials as Hurricane Sandy closes in on the East Coast."
TheStreet 3:48 PM
"U.S. Markets Left in Limbo"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:19 PM
"U.S. Stock Futures Decline as East Coast Braces for Sandy"
Bloomberg 10:55 AM
"Stock Futures Fall as Sandy Forces Market Closures"
TheStreet 9:32 AM
"Asia Markets: Most Asia stocks drop; developers weigh Hong Kong"
MarketWatch 9:41 AM
"Asian Stocks Drop on Earnings; Hurricane Sandy Halts U.S. Trade"
Bloomberg 9:48 AM
"Europe Markets: Hurricane, earnings fears weigh on Europe stocks/Peripheral markets, Spain, Italy, Greece see biggest losses"
MarketWatch 3:48 PM
"European Stocks Drop as Insurers Decline; UBS Gains on Job Cuts"
Bloomberg 9:48 AM
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