"Microsoft's New Strategy: 'Out Apple' Apple"
Minyanville 9:53 AM
"Can Microsoft Finally Break Free?"
TheStreet 10:00 AM
"Microsoft's annual employee meeting being held at KeyArena today"
Seattle Times 11:43 AM
"Windows Phone 8 clings to secrecy: Microsoft is accepting requests for the Windows Phone 8 SDK, but only from a select few developers. The rest will have to endure a 'cruel' wait."
CNET News 10:06 AM
"Microsoft prepares developers for Windows Phone 8 SDK launch: The company limits access to its developer preview program to help keep new features under wraps"
IDG News Service 10:42 AM
"Malware inserted on PC production lines, says study: Several new computers have been found carrying malware installed in the factory, suggests a Microsoft study."
BBC 10:21 AM
"From brand new laptop to infected by pressing 'on'"
Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 10:26 AM
"Microsoft seizes Chinese dot-org to kill Nitol bot army"
The Register 11:58 AM
"Bing Vs. Google Taste Test: Reader Results/Microsoft's search engine fared better in our readers' taste tests than in mine. But readers still didn't see the 'nearly 2-to-1' advantage that Microsoft claims."
InformationWeek 11:12 AM
"Seven Questions for Stephen Schuckenbrock, Dell's Head of Services"
AllThingsD 9:51 AM
"Just what is Dell's cloud strategy? Agreement to offer public cloud hosted by Nirvanix leaves open question of long-term strategy."
Network World 11:37 AM
"Lenovo revamps image, loses the Chinese"
Fortune 11:07 AM
"Oracle Touts Taleo As HCM Heats Up: At Taleo World, Oracle shares its roadmap for human capital management (HCM) software, an increasingly hot area that rivals Salesforce.com, IBM, and SAP all would like to dominate."
InformationWeek 11:12 AM
"Intel's Search For Relevance On Display At IDF"
InformationWeek 12:26 PM
"Intel exec sketches vision for 'transparent computing'"
EE Times 10:52 AM
"Intel's Bohr sees at least 10 more years of scaling"
EE Times 10:52 AM
"IDF San Francisco: Intel says low-power processors to fuel future of mobile computing innovation"
DigiTimes 10:51 AM
"Inside Intel's Haswell CPU: Better performance, all-day battery"
Network World 11:35 AM
"Intel: Non-volatile memory shift means chips need an overhaul"
ZDNet 12:08 PM
"Android Jelly Bean arrives on Intel x86: Intel has successfully ported the ARM-friendly Android Jelly Bean (4.1) to run on its mobile x86 architecture."
TG Daily 11:56 AM
"Intel ports Android Jelly Bean to x86 phones, but no rollout date set"
ZDNet 12:09 PM
"Intel backs 'overhyped' HTML5 for cross-platform app dev"
The Register 11:59 AM
"President May Issue Executive Order On Cybersecurity"
CRN 10:38 AM
"Congress looks to tighten e-mail privacy law"
PCWorld 11:34 AM
"Senator calls for greater email privacy"
TG Daily 11:55 AM
"Costly BYON Complicates BYOD Movement, Survey Says"
BYTE 10:12 AM
"Abandon Java? Community says it ain't going to happen: Security flaws and delays in the next version paint a picture of decline that supporters say isn't true"
InfoWorld 11:16 AM
"At Tech Conferences, All Eyes Are on the Celebrities"
New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:25 PM
General Interest
"Report: Half of Android devices have unpatched holes"
CNET News 7:51 PM
"3D printers bring hi-tech manufacturing to the home"
Reuters 12:22 PM
"Canonical Releases Updated Enterprise Management Solution for Ubuntu Linux"
TechCrunch 11:52 AM
"Google adds 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' Easter Egg"
PCWorld 11:33 AM
"Google puts new spin on 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon'"
Hollywood Reporter 11:26 AM
"Amazon's New Shipping Plans May Cause Trouble for Kindle"
Benzinga Insights 11:02 AM
"JetBrains PhpStorm 5.0 Provides New PHP Framework Support"
eWeek 10:53 AM
"Helium-filled WD drives promise huge boost in capacity: Density of helium is one-seventh that of air, thus reducing hard drive platter drag"
Computerworld 10:43 AM
"Western Digital's HGST: Helium-Filled Hard Drives"
CRN 10:38 AM
"Brocade Adds to Router, Switch Lines to Advance SDN, Fabric Networking"
eWeek 10:53 AM
"Brocade Announces Highly Scalable Gigabit Ethernet Switch"
InformationWeek 10:11 AM
"SAP Co-CEO Explains Cloud Plan, 'Wacky' Hana"
InformationWeek 10:10 AM
"Retailers to tout size in absence of substance in TV aisles"
Reuters 10:09 AM
"Nokia's Elop Feeling Heat From IPhone 5 Launch" [Video Report]
Bloomberg 9:59 AM
"Nintendo Wii U games console to be released in November"
BBC 10:21 AM
"Nintendo Says Wii U Will Launch On Nov. 18"
Associated Press 10:04 AM
"Wii U Out November 18, Priced Up to $350, 'Nintendo TVii' Unveiled"
Techland 11:59 AM
"Nintendo's Wii U will arrive Nov. 18 and cost you $300, $350"
NBC News 11:27 AM
"Nintendo will launch Wii-U for $299 in U.S."
MarketWatch 9:44 AM
"Google threat blamed as Acer cancels China smartphone launch"
IDG News Service 10:41 AM
"Acer cancels news conference on new smartphone"
MarketWatch 9:42 AM
"Acer Cancels Launch of Alibaba-Powered Phone"
WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:32 AM
"Savvy or Stubborn? Acer Still Believes in the Netbook"
WSJ Blogs 9:29 AM
Press Releases
"China is Ahead of the U.S. and Germany in Use of Technology in Learning, According to Dell-Commissioned Opinion Poll"
Business Wire 9:51 AM
"Intel Labs Tunes Into a Wireless Future Where Everything That Computes is Connected"
Business Wire 12:22 PM
"Oracle Announces Latest Release of Oracle VM VirtualBox: New Release Provides Smarter User Interface, Advanced Networking Capabilities and Support for the Latest Platforms"
Marketwire 10:00 AM
Microsoft
"Microsoft zaps botnet found pre-installed with counterfeit Windows: Nitol's command & control—plus 70,000 other malware sites—were run on seized domain."
Ars Technica 1:35 PM
"Windows Server 2012: RTM screenshots"
ZDNet 12:08 PM
"What's Microsoft's father of C#'s next trick?"
ZDNet 12:07 PM
"Microsoft unveils Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5"
V3 12:02 PM
"Who's afraid of Windows 8? Trio leads Microsoft migration pack: Internet Explorer a hurdle for most, says consultant"
The Register 11:58 AM
"Microsoft battles virus that can lurk in brand new computers"
Seattle Times 11:43 AM
"Mainframe to Windows in just 84,500 person-hours: Ohio government agency said $1 million in annual mainframe MIPS charges had become too much to bear"
Computerworld 10:42 AM
"Senator introduces bill requiring warrant for e-mail history"
CNET News 9:17 PM
"Lawmakers frustrated by Huawei, ZTE during hearings"
CNET News 1:33 PM
"Spies and professors band together for UK cybersecurity research institute"
ZDNet 12:08 PM
"Government establishes UK cyber security institute with £4m investment"
V3 12:02 PM
"No Sex Party please, we're Google: The Australian Sex Party this morning lodged formal complaints against Google with the US Department of Justice and the Australian competition watchdog, accusing the search giant of corrupt practices and unlawfully interfering with the conduct of a recent Victorian byelection."
Sydney Morning Herald 11:47 AM
"India Pushes EU for Data-secure Status"
IDG News Service 11:34 AM
"Feds Demand $1B Fine for AU Optronics Over LCD Price Fixing"
PC Magazine 11:31 AM
"University of California sues Facebook for patent infringement: Two of the patents used in the lawsuit are invalid, a Texas jury ruled"
IDG News Service 10:41 AM
"U.S. House votes to extend surveillance under FISA: Legislation would extend the provisions of FISA to December 2017"
IDG News Service 10:41 AM
"Game makers arrested over alleged spying in Greece"
BBC 10:20 AM
"Huawei hits out at US trade barriers due to false spying claims"
V3 12:02 PM
"U.S. scrutinizes Chinese telecom companies over spy fears"
CBS News 10:32 AM
"Paper published by China's Huawei decries U.S. treatment"
Reuters 10:09 AM
"UK Spy Agency Asks Academics To Tackle Cyber Risks"
Associated Press 10:03 AM
"Ex-Hewlett-Packard Managers Charged in Germany on Russia Bribery"
Bloomberg 9:52 AM
"AT&T's Wireless Division Reaches Tentative Accord With CWA Union"
Bloomberg 10:24 AM
"AT&T, union in tentative pact for 40,000 employees"
MarketWatch 9:42 AM
Analysis/Editorial/Help/Opinion
"Q&A: Steve Case On Startups, Living Social, Zipcar And More"
Forbes 8:17 PM
"Symantec Security Has Become Forgotten Child, Critics Say: After Symantec leadership change, some channel partners question whether the company will continue emphasizing its storage business over security."
InformationWeek 12:27 PM
"Note Vs. Razor: Bigger Not Always Better"
BYTE 12:26 PM
"The world's most expensive geeky gifts and gadgets"
ZDNet 12:09 PM
"Check out the $1500 edition of Resident Evil 6"
TG Daily 11:55 AM
"Gartner: 5 things a private cloud is NOT/Hype around cloud computing has led to misconceptions about what private cloud is, research firm says"
Network World 11:37 AM
"The 12 most dreaded help desk requests: These 12 questions and requests are guaranteed to draw groans from practically any IT pro in the world" [Slideshow]
InfoWorld 11:16 AM
"Android Warning: 50% Of Devices Need Patching"
InformationWeek 11:12 AM
"Mobile users to carriers: 'Give me my unlimited data'"
Fortune 11:07 AM
"Why MBAs Hate Google--And You Shouldn't"
InformationWeek 11:13 AM
"Apple and Google Dominance Extinguishes Hope For RIM"
TheStreet 10:00 AM
"Should Advanced Micro Devices And Nvidia Be Concerned About Intel's Graphics Push?"
Seeking Alpha 9:50 AM
"Windows 8 Sets The Stage For The Intel-ARM Battle"
Seeking Alpha 9:49 AM
"Sony's Latest Walkman Easy on the Ears, Not on the Wallet"
AllThingsD 9:39 AM
"Epicor Acquires Specialized Midmarket ERP Vendor Solarsoft"
IDG News Service 11:33 AM
"Acer strengthening ties with Elan to ensure touch controller IC supply, says paper"
DigiTimes 10:51 AM
"Motorola Solutions claims 93% of Psion"
MarketWatch 9:42 AM
"Battery Ventures promotes a partner as enterprise IT keeps going strong"
GigaOM 9:20 AM
Tech Stocks
"Asia Markets: Asia stocks jump after Fed unveils QE3/Asia shares jumped early Friday matching sharp gains for U.S. stocks after the Federal Reserve unveiled a fresh round of major quantitative easing."
MarketWatch 9:16 PM
"Tech Stocks: Apple rises to record; Fed lifts tech sector/Nintendo gains on Wii U launch details; Citi downbeat on Windows 8"
MarketWatch 3:53 PM
"U.S. Stocks Rally as Fed Announces Stimulus Measures"
Bloomberg 3:54 PM
"Stocks Soar as Traders Cheer Fed Easing"
FOXBusiness 3:54 PM
"Stocks Surge as Fed Delivers QE3"
TheStreet 3:54 PM
"Dow Soars 200, S&P Logs Best Close Since 2007"
CNBC 3:54 PM
"Rally pushes stocks to nearly 5-year highs"
CNNMoney 3:54 PM
"Intel's New Vision | iPhone 5 Revealed: 10 Best Features"
"Epicor Buys ERP Rival, Broadens Cloud Offering"
"GM CIO: Why We're Hiring Recent College Grads"
"iPhone 5: Which 4G Carrier To Pick?"
"Primerica Picks IBM Connections, Hearsay Social Platforms"
"NASA Makes Most Of Curiosity Rover Data"
"Microsoft Visual Studio 2012: Must-Have For Win8 Developers"
"Facebook Organ Donation Scheme Fizzles"
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