"H-P Is Punished for Grim Outlook: Stock Drops 13%; CEO Predicts Deeper Losses, Scant Sales Growth Until 2015"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:18 AM
"HP's outlook disappoints, shares hit nine-year low"
Reuters 6:39 AM
"HP shares fall to nine-year low on bleak outlook"
Information Age 6:50 AM
"HP CEO Meg Whitman: Don't expect a revival before 2016"
New York Times 6:51 AM
"HP CEO: We're screwed (for the next few years)/Meg Whitman reveals how badly HP was managed, hints at pain to come."
Ars Technica 2:32 PM
"No HP Smartphone Next Year, Says CEO Meg Whitman: Hewlett-Packard has no plans to launch a smartphone next year but will need to sell one eventually to avoid missing out on 'a huge segment of the population,' CEO Meg Whitman said Wednesday, clarifying remarks she made last month."
CIO 6:50 AM
"Mark Hurd Could Not Have Saved HP"
24/7 Wall St. 6:51 AM
"HP looking for more than 50 developers in webOS hiring spree"
The Verge 2:48 PM
"LTE patent pool brings together technologies from AT&T, ZTE, HP and others: The pool is designed to make it easier to license LTE technologies"
Computerworld 6:49 AM
"IBM Wins Protest of $543 Million Award to Hewlett-Packard"
Bloomberg Businessweek 6:51 AM
"Hurd Re-Emerges at Oracle: Co-President Takes Conference Spotlight, Leads Sales Force of 60,000"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:39 AM
"Oracle gives notice of appeal of ruling in Google patent and copyright case"
Foss Patents 6:41 AM
"Oracle adds more cloud finesse to Solaris: The newly released Solaris 11.1 offers more SDN features as well as a new federated filesystem for NFS"
Computerworld 12:32 PM
"Oracle and Fujitsu help DWP save £230m through shared services"
Computerworld UK 7:04 AM
"Oracle files appeal of precedent-setting Java API trial"
Electronista 8:50 PM
"Java developers remain bullish despite security problems: Though the platform has had issues lately, developers don't see them as deal breakers in Java deployments"
Computerworld 7:19 AM
"Yachting: Oracle steals show with flying cat"
New Zealand Herald 7:06 AM
"IBM finds silver lining in resource sector"
Canberra Times 6:57 AM
"Intel Capital to fund 10 innovative tech start ups"
CIOL 6:58 AM
"Intel Is Bearish Now But Will Adapt And Prosper"
Seeking Alpha 10:09 AM
"RAZR i, believe: does Intel's first real smartphone measure up? After years of promises, Intel's finally taking on the Snapdragon"
The Verge 2:47 PM
"Perceptual computing may be the next big thing"
Business Today 6:58 AM
"AMD's A10-5800K and A8-5600K 'Trinity' APUs reviewed: Piledriver comes to the desktop."
Ars Technica 8:31 PM
"Building an AMD 'Trinity' desktop PC"
ZDNet 6:52 AM
"Review: AMD A10-5800K Dual Graphics evaluation"
Hexus 6:53 AM
"Cisco buys VCider to boost its distributed cloud vision"
GigaOM 10:08 AM
"Cisco takes next steps to blend wired, wireless networks: Networking giant debuts a new high-end WLAN controller, with a new high-availability feature for Wi-Fi clients"
CIO 6:54 AM
"Cisco hints at major Catalyst 6500 enhancements"
IDG News Service 6:54 AM
"Ultrabooks in 2013 could see price tags of $699"
UberGizmo 6:59 AM
"Cheaper Ultrabooks coming in 2013: Can lower prices boost sales"
TechRadar UK 6:48 AM
"Ultraslim PC shipments to hit 65 million by 2015, researcher says: Last year, ultraslim PCs, which include ultrabooks and Apple's MacBook Air, could only muster 3.4 million unit shipments. One research firm expects that figure to rise dramatically."
CNET News 2:51 PM
General Interest
"Bond Gadgets Stand Test Of Time (But Not Physics)"
NPR 8:32 PM
"Curiosity Rover Ready to Play in Martian Sandbox"
Wired Magazine 3:58 PM
"Amazon Cloud Drive comes to Spain and Italy, users get new features"
Engadget 2:47 PM
"Samsung Galaxy Camera coming to AT&T"
The Verge 2:39 PM
"Lady Gaga Is First to Hit 30 Million Twitter Followers"
Mashable 12:52 PM
"Facebook: We're Not Auto-Liking Brand Pages For You"
Mashable 2:33 PM
"Google could be changing 'Nexus' strategy"
TG Daily 12:52 PM
"Details for RIM's Blackberry 10 superphone surface"
CNET 12:45 PM
"One billion people now 'actively using' Facebook"
The Verge 6:44 AM
"Facebook Tops 1 Billion Monthly Active Users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg Shares A Personal Note"
TechCrunch 6:40 AM
"Zuckerberg wants Facebook to be infrastructure: Report: The Facebook CEO gives some hints about where the company is going but says Facebook makes more mistakes than other companies because it moves so quickly."
CNET News 10:07 AM
"Social media renders rapid judgment on debate"
Associated Press 8:45 AM
"Target adds QR codes to hot holiday toys for secret shopping"
Engadget 8:43 AM
"Interbrand: Apple, Amazon, Samsung fast becoming brand darlings, ousting crusty traditional labels"
Engadget 7:25 AM
"Entertainment Weekly print edition comes with a 'smartphone-like Android device'"
Engadget 6:42 AM
"Hackers post data from dozens of breached college servers: Group calling itself GhostShell says it posted thousands of usernames, passwords, and phone numbers of students and faculty to call attention to the state of education."
CNET News 7:34 AM
"From The Smoke And Fire Dept: Huawei Denies (Again) It's Launching Its Own Mobile OS"
TechCrunch 7:26 AM
"Headphones Proudly Made Without Rappers"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:24 AM
"Disney develops 3D-printed lighting for toys"
BBC 7:25 AM
"3D Printing's Next Frontier: Guns"
Mashable 7:24 AM
Press Releases
"Oracle Unveils Oracle Social Relationship Management Suite At Oracle Openworld"
This Day Live 7:03 AM
"Cisco names Bhasin to lead services unit in India"
Telecompaper 6:53 AM
"Dell appoints Corporate Rewards for experiential conference"
CIT Magazine 6:47 AM
"Dell Rolls Out New Smart Grid Data Management Solution"
Utility Products 6:47 AM
Microsoft
"Firefox Metro hits Windows 8 with a very early, very buggy beta: Unlike Chrome, Firefox gets an overhauled, touch-first interface for Windows 8."
Ars Technica 9:28 PM
"Microsoft details Windows 8 built-in app updates, rolling out ahead of October 26th debut: Mail app gets full IMAP support and conversation view"
The Verge 8:33 PM
"Razer confirms Windows 8 gaming tablet with integrated gamepad: 'Project Fiona' tablet looks to combine PC, console, and tablet gaming."
Ars Technica 4:07 PM
"Mozilla shows off Firefox Metro for Windows 8, invites community to test early preview"
The Verge 3:12 PM
"Microsoft to launch Surface at midnight on October 26th"
The Verge 12:52 PM
"Invitations to Windows 8 launch: 21 days and counting"
ZDNet 12:38 PM
"Nokia's Lumia 920 Windows Phone is an AT&T exclusive"
ZDNet 12:30 PM
"Windows 8, RT Confusion: Can Microsoft Beat It? Windows 8, paired with ultra-thin laptops, could add sorely-needed excitement to the PC market this holiday season. But Microsoft has a marketing problem."
InformationWeek 10:11 AM
"Ad industry calls IE10's 'Do Not Track' setting 'unacceptable': Privacy advocates hit back, call demands 'bizarre'"
Computerworld 7:19 AM
"Microsoft installs new Win8 evangelism boss – weeks before launch"
The Register 7:01 AM
"Mobile Talk: Was a Microsoft buy-out of Nokia the plan all along?"
Know Your Mobile 7:01 AM
Government/Law/Politics
"FTC settles with Bieber fan site over child data-collection claims: The FTC has agreed to accept $1 million from Artist Arena, a division of Warner Music Group that creates fan Web sites, to settle charges that it illegally collected names and e-mail addresses from children."
CNET News 2:51 PM
"Google and Publishers Settle Over Digital Books"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:52 PM
"Google, publishers settle book-scanning dispute"
Associated Press 10:07 AM
"Presidential debate lights up Twitter, social nets: Obama, Romney's first debate most tweeted event in U.S. politics"
Computerworld 7:18 AM
"KitchenAid tweet about Obama's dead grandma causes a stir: During the presidential debate, a tweet appears on KitchenAid's feed making fun of the president's dead grandmother. The company apologizes."
CNET News 6:41 AM
"Activision and No Doubt settle Band Hero lawsuit: The two adversaries settle the nearly three-year lawsuit after claims that the Video game avatar of Gwen Stefani made her sing in a male voice and boast about having sex with prostitutes."
CNET News 7:34 AM
"Swedish ISP confirms police raid targeted illegal file-sharing: After authorities raided Web host PRQ and seized three of its servers earlier this week, the owner now says police were after sites that dealt in piracy and copyright infringement."
CNET News 7:34 AM
"Europe Ramps Up Cyber Attack Testing With Second Simulated Pan-Europe DDoS"
TechCrunch 6:40 AM
"Multinational Crackdown on Computer Con Artists"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 6:40 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Most app developers make less than $500 a month (chart)"
GigaOM 8:49 PM
"Facebook's 1 Billion Human Shield Against Disruption"
TechCrunch 4:27 PM
"Old dog, new tricks: The $159 Kindle Fire review/It's still a Kindle Fire, but new software brings improvements over last year."
Ars Technica 3:57 PM
"Android app development growing at a faster rate than iOS [chart]"
GigaOM 12:42 PM
"The real power of Facebook lies in controlling connected identity"
GigaOM 12:36 PM
"Facebook's First Ad Is Facebook's Worst Ad"
Gizmodo 8:44 AM
"Motorola RAZR i review: Intel's 2GHz processor in a small, Android ICS package"
Engadget 8:43 AM
"Mobile payments: comparing the players [table]"
GigaOM 7:38 AM
"Why Trifacta is teaching humans and data to work together"
GigaOM 7:38 AM
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"Zynga's financial troubles worsen, company falling faster than before: Among its issues, Zynga announces it overpaid for OMGPOP."
Ars Technica 9:27 PM
"What T-Mobile's merger with MetroPCS means to you (FAQ): T-Mobile is slated to merge with prepaid proVider MetroPCS. So what does the combination mean for their customers? CNET's Marguerite Reardon, author of Ask Maggie, explains in this FAQ."
CNET News 2:52 PM
"Autodesk Acquires Social Collaboration Company Qontext"
TechCrunch 12:47 PM
"Flayvr, A Mobile App That Automatically Creates Photo Albums, Raises $450K Seed Round"
TechCrunch 8:44 AM
"Google handset arm grabs facial recog tech firm"
The Register 6:52 AM
Tech Stocks
"Samsung puts quarterly profit at record high again"
Yahoo! News 7:06 PM
"H-P shares fall as forecast disappoints at meeting"
MarketWatch 6:50 AM
"Hewlett-Packard's Whitman sees better 2014, 2015"
MarketWatch 8:42 AM
"Google ups Motorola cuts, taking $340 mln charge"
MarketWatch 7:27 AM
"Yammer Pops Up As Leader In Gartner Magic Quadrant"
"Storage That Only Looks Like A SAN"
"HP's Direction Still Unclear | Apple After Steve: 10 Hits And Misses"
"RIM Preps Hero Smartphone Codenamed 'Aristo'"
"T-Mobile, MetroPCS: Merger Has Legs"
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