"Should HP Break Itself Apart? Examining UBS's Call For A Radical Restructuring"
Seeking Alpha 9:59 AM
"HP: PC industry has forgotten how to innovate"
Channel Register 3:02 PM
"HP doubles up SAP hard-hearted HANA appliances"
The Register 3:03 PM
"Gates Has No Plans to Return to Day-to-Day Microsoft Job"
Bloomberg 10:46 AM
"Microsoft CEO sees company becoming more like Apple"
Reuters 9:37 PM
"Prices of Windows 7 notebooks declining; more Windows 8 tablets unveiled"
DigiTimes 11:21 AM
"Windows 8 Gets A Post-RTM Update To Improve Battery Life, Media Playback And General Compatibility"
TechCrunch 2:50 PM
"Microsoft delivers Windows 8 updates ahead of Service Pack 1"
ZDNet 3:15 PM
"Microsoft, pushing Windows 8, makes Wi-Fi free in NYC and SF"
CNET Reviews 3:42 PM
"Windows 8 Store Refuseniks Say Microsoft Is Too Much Like Apple"
Wired 3:11 PM
"Microsoft delivers seven updates in October patch release"
V3 3:07 PM
"Surprise! Microsoft patches latest IE10 Flash vulns on time: Issues fixes same day as Adobe's patch"
The Register 3:04 PM
"Microsoft, Abobe patches beef up Windows security"
TechNewsDaily 11:44 AM
"Microsoft: Users trying to get something for nothing wind up with malware/Downloading key generators to unlock software is linked to malware infection"
Network World 12:04 PM
"IBM Answers Oracle Exadata: PureData System for transactional, analytic, and operational deployments takes on Oracle, replaces IBM's Netezza appliances and Smart Analytic system."
InformationWeek 10:13 AM
"IBM wrestles controls, pulls midrange array sales out of death dive"
The Register 3:02 PM
"IBM expands PureSystems line for data duties"
IDG News Service 5:26 PM
"IBM takes on Oracle with PureData appliances"
The Register 8:54 PM
"Intel: Street Keeps Cutting Estimates As Earnings Loom"
Forbes 9:52 AM
"Intel's Futurist: Tomorrow's Tech will be Humanized, Humorous"
TheStreet 10:02 AM
"Intel's McAfee security group plans layoffs"
Reuters 11:12 AM
"AMD launches its response to Intel's tablet processor: Advanced Micro Devices enters the Windows 8 tablet market with the Z-60 processor."
CNET News 10:07 AM
"AMD Eyes Tablet Market With New Z-60 APUs"
CRN 11:03 AM
"AMD finally makes tablet chip, the dual-core Hondo: Tablets with AMD Z-60 tablet chip, code-named Hondo, will be available by the end of the year"
IDG News Service 11:04 AM
"AMD unveils 'sweet spot' processor for 'sexy' tablets: Z-60 aims between Atom and Core i3 for Windows 8 fondleslabs"
The Register 3:03 PM
"Quantum computing pioneers from U.S., France win 2012 Nobel Prize: Serge Haroche of the Ecole Normale SupA(c)rieure and David Wineland of the University of Colorado won the Nobel Physics Prize prize for work on quantum optics"
IDG News Service 11:04 AM
"Frenchman, American joint winners of Nobel Prize in physics"
CNN 12:08 PM
"Frenchman, American win Nobel for quantum physics"
Associated Press 11:21 AM
"Nobel Awarded to Scientists Who Learned to Control Quantum Systems"
ScienceNOW 3:12 PM
"TransOS wants to displace desktop operating systems: Computer engineers at China's Tsinghua University are coding a cross-platform, cloud-based operating system for the masses."
TG Daily 3:00 PM
"Open vs. Closed: The Cloud Wars"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:58 AM
"Good news for job hunters in Android, Linux, and open source: Related skills and expertise are being sought 'like never before,' Dice reports."
PCWorld 12:03 PM
"10 top IT skills in demand: a one-day snapshot/Summary: Dice releases demand numbers for a range of skills -- led by close to 15,000 job openings for software developers."
ZDNet 3:16 PM
General Interest
"Amazon: Drowning In A Large Flood Of Negative Developments"
Seeking Alpha 7:25 PM
"3G flaw makes any device vulnerable to tracking"
ZDNet 3:15 PM
"Md. man battles gunfire to save stolen Kindle"
Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 3:10 PM
"Firefox 16 Launches With Safari-Like Reader Mode On Android, New Developer Tools On Desktop"
TechCrunch 2:51 PM
"Spear-phishers lie in wait at 'watering hole' websites: Security vendor Websense reveals that spear-phishing attacks now target groups rather than just individuals"
Network World 12:02 PM
"RSA Launches Database Breach Prevention Tool: Distributed Credential Protection randomizes, scrambles, and splits passwords between two servers to help block criminals or hacktivists from stealing username and password databases."
InformationWeek 11:34 AM
"'Start-Ups: Silicon Valley': Preview footage full of bikinis, booze and bawling"
Silicon Valley 11:14 AM
"Twitter's Jack Dorsey trims role at company"
Reuters [Free Registration Required] 11:00 AM
"Tumblr Gets Analytics Capabilities"
InformationWeek 10:13 AM
"VMware Fights Lock-In Fears, Supports Rival Tools: VMware revamps vCloud Suite management tools to work with Microsoft's Hyper-V, Citrix Systems' XenServer, and open source Xen and KVM hypervisors, and run VMs across public and private clouds, including Amazon's EC2."
InformationWeek 10:12 AM
"Widening Scrutiny of Google's Smartphone Patents"
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"Google Brings More Than 100 Virtual Keyboards, Transliterations And IMEs To Gmail"
TechCrunch 2:51 PM
"Google Dart cracks Top 50 list of programming languages"
InfoWorld 11:37 AM
"Google injects SharePoint features into Search Appliance"
ZDNet 3:16 PM
"Google updates enterprise search tool with raft of features"
V3 3:06 PM
"Google Updates Search Appliance – Adds Google Translate API To Target Global Market"
TechCrunch 2:52 PM
"RIM's PlayBook tablet pulled from US, Canadian online retailers: While some stock remains in the UK, RIM could be preparing a successor to the BlackBerry PlayBook"
Techworld 2:58 PM
"Research In Motion: No BB10 Debut Until March, Analyst Says"
Forbes 11:29 AM
"No BlackBerry 10 phones until March 2013, says analyst"
CNET News 10:07 AM
"Leaked: Here's What Nokia's Lumia Phone Will Look Like On Verizon"
Business Insider 10:03 AM
"Facebook testing 'Want' button, wish-list feature, report says"
Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:40 AM
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"Facebook tests 'Want,' 'Collect' buttons and muscles in on Pinterest's turf"
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"Super Micro lowers first-quarter outlook"
MarketWatch 9:46 AM
"America's Cup race to be powered by tech"
MarketWatch 9:46 AM
"AOL Overhauls Games.com As Personalized, Cross-Platform Destination For Players"
TechCrunch 2:52 PM
"AOL Unveils Revamped Games.com"
PC Magazine 11:54 AM
"After Launching Its First Mobile Game, AOL Refreshes Games.com"
AllThingsD 9:46 AM
Press Releases
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Marketwire 9:53 AM
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Marketwire 9:53 AM
"Cisco Delivers Full Solution Portfolio for SAP HANA"
Marketwire 9:55 AM
"Reminder: Media Alert: Oppenheimer and Cisco to Host a Conference Call on Service Provider Video Business"
Marketwire 9:54 AM
"Dell Expands Cloud Client Computing Solutions for VMware View®, Desktop as a Service and Channel Offerings to Europe"
Business Wire 9:57 AM
"IBM Opens Three New Branches in ASEAN"
PRNewswire 3:38 PM
"IBM Expands Operations in Brazil with Three New Branches"
PRNewswire 3:38 PM
"IBM Expands PureSystems Family to Help Clients Tame Big Data: New System Is Up and Running within Hours, Rapidly Delivers Critical Insights that Improve Business Results"
PRNewswire 10:00 AM
"AT&T and IBM Create Breakthrough Global Cloud Service for Businesses: Innovative Technology and Private Networking Are Combined to Create Highly-Secure Shared Cloud"
PRNewswire 10:00 AM
"Managed Service Providers in Key Markets Adopting IBM PureSystems to Grow Business"
PRNewswire 9:59 AM
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Marketwire 10:03 AM
Microsoft
"Four Windows 8 video ads leak, show you how to use the OS"
Neowin 9:21 PM
"Ballmer says Microsoft is now a 'devices and services company'"
Neowin 9:21 PM
"Microsoft: We are a devices company now"
Pocket-lint 8:14 PM
"Netflix CEO to Step Down From Microsoft Board"
TheStreet 5:28 PM
"RSA's Coviello calls for privacy laws to be overhauled to improve security"
IDG News Service 12:04 PM
"Controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act Suspended by Philippines Court"
Forbes 11:28 AM
"Philippine Supreme Court suspends cybercrime law"
Associated Press 11:13 AM
"Rural broadband gets green light from Europe: The UK's rural rollout of fast broadband has been given a boost as the EU competition commissioner approved the state-funded scheme."
BBC 10:43 AM
"Court Lets Stand Telecom Immunity In Wiretap Case"
Associated Press 10:05 AM
"Feds issue warning about two Chinese firms with Bay Area branches"
Silicon Valley 11:13 AM
"China rejects U.S. accusations against telcoms firms"
Reuters 10:10 AM
"Huawei Faces U.S. Lockout on Cyberspying Threat Citation"
Bloomberg 9:55 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Open vs. Closed: The Cloud Wars"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:37 PM
"How the Lenovo Yoga Got Its Name"
Mashable 9:34 PM
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HowStuffWorks 8:33 PM
"Is mobile broadband a luxury or human right?"
CNNMoney 3:29 PM
"Long way before Hitachi's glass storage chip realizes potential"
ZDNet 3:17 PM
"Win 8 fillip not enough for PC industry"
ZDNet 3:17 PM
"Boxee TV Leaked — Cable Companies Should Be Concerned"
Wired 3:12 PM
"How Tim and Chris Vanderhook are turning MySpace around"
VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 3:10 PM
"With Webtop Dead, It's Time to Rethink Modular Computing"
Techland 3:05 PM
"To Keep Passwords Safe from Hackers, Just Break Them into Bits"
Technology Review 2:55 PM
"iPhone 5 vs. the HTC One X+: How does HTC's latest Android powerhouse compare to the iPhone 5?"
Network World 12:04 PM
"10 reasons why the desktop PC will live forever"
PCWorld 12:00 PM
"Will the future be written entirely in JavaScript?"
InfoWorld 11:37 AM
"How to switch from the iPhone to Android: You don't have to give up the whole Apple ecosystem to embrace a Galaxy S III or other Android smartphone"
InfoWorld 11:37 AM
"Cord-cutting on the cheap: Over-the-air HDTV saved to a Boxee DVR"
Houston Chronicle 11:32 AM
"What O.J., Katrina, and 9/11 did to AT&T's network" [Slideshow]
CNNMoney 11:30 AM
"What Was The Most Important Code Change Ever Made?"
Forbes 11:28 AM
"Surprise! You Can Use Facebook For Caller ID."
Forbes 11:28 AM
"Huawei hullabaloo hides Chinese minnows"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:25 AM
"Datacenters Grow in Size, Decline in Number: IDC/Virtualization and cloud-based application delivery models are shrinking the number of datacenters, while the ones that remain are getting larger, IDC reports."
eWeek 11:22 AM
"How much do Google, Facebook profit from your data?"
CNN 11:01 AM
"Does Mobile Antivirus Software Really Protect Smartphones? Bad news: Many mobile antivirus apps are useless. Here's what mobile device management and mobile application management experts say you should focus on instead."
InformationWeek 10:12 AM
"Symantec's New Answer To Enterprise Mobile Headaches: Mobile Management Suite offers IT an umbrella approach to mobile device, app, and security management, simplifies pricing."
InformationWeek 10:12 AM
"A Quirk in Time Warner Cable's New Modem Fee"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:09 AM
"Q&A: Finding a Simple Computer"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:03 AM
"Nokia's David Will Have To Battle Against More Than One Goliath"
Seeking Alpha 10:02 AM
"How to add 5.5 petabytes and get banned from Costco during a hard drive crisis"
GigaOM 9:35 AM
Acquisitions/Deals/Investments/Mergers
"Exclusive: Assets of Palo Alto gaming company OnLive were sold off for just $4.8 million"
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"The Russians Are Coming To Silicon Valley"
ZDNet 3:15 PM
"Hitbox Alum Raise $4.4 Million For Analytics Startup Anametrix"
TechCrunch 2:52 PM
"Zenoss Raises $25 Million Series C To Automate IT"
TechCrunch 2:52 PM
"Global data centre investment up 22% in a year"
Techworld 12:03 PM
"Workday pushes IPO share price higher in run-up to highly anticipated debut"
Silicon Valley 11:13 AM
"Workday Boosts IPO Price Range Seeking Up to $591.5 Million"
Bloomberg 10:47 AM
"MegaFon Files for IPO in Biggest Russian Sale Since 2007"
Bloomberg 10:46 AM
"ST-Ericsson parents explore options"
Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:26 AM
"ST-Ericsson parents say working with advisor on strategy"
Reuters 10:10 AM
"ST-Ericsson is said to assess strategic options"
MarketWatch 9:46 AM
Tech Stocks
"Asia Markets: Japan stocks tumble to lead Asia losses/Japanese stocks fell sharply to lead losses across Asian markets Wednesday, with growth and earnings concerns depressing investor sentiment."
MarketWatch 8:35 PM
"Intel falls to 52-week low, leading tech retreat: Intel downgraded on pricing worries; Netflix also downgraded"
MarketWatch 3:26 PM
"U.S. stocks fall hard on earnings caution: Aluminum producer Alcoa is due to report earnings after the close"
MarketWatch 3:26 PM
"Stocks retreat ahead of earnings"
CNNMoney 3:27 PM
"Stocks Hit by Global Growth Jitters, Earnings Worries"
TheStreet 3:27 PM
"Wall Street falls as tech leads sell-off on earnings gloom"
Reuters 3:27 PM
"Stocks Slide as Earnings Season Looms; Nasdaq Falls Sharply"
FOXBusiness 11:31 AM
"U.S. Stocks Fall While Commodities Gain, Treasuries Rise"
Bloomberg 10:46 AM
"Stocks Sink Deeper: Stocks fell after a soft economic growth forecast from the International Monetary Fund put investors on the defensive ahead of the start to corporate-earnings season."
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"Stocks: Investors playing a waiting game"
CNNMoney 9:34 AM
"Asia Markets: Shanghai, Hong Kong stocks jump to lead Asia"
MarketWatch 9:40 AM
"Europe Markets: Europe stocks slip on global-growth concerns"
MarketWatch 9:40 AM
"Google Android Update To Add Rotating Home Screen"
"Lenovo Unveils 'Convertible' Windows 8 Hybrids"
"NewsGator Enriches Social Learning In SharePoint"
"Windows 7 Malware Infection Rates Soar"
"10 Great Social Features For Microsoft SharePoint 2013"
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