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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "All Of The Ways Apple's New Free Mac OS Hurts Microsoft Windows"  Fast Company 8:28 AM
  • "Apple Exploits Microsoft Hesitation on Office" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:28 AM
  • "Apple's Free Software Gambit Means War With Microsoft" Forbes 8:05 AM
  • "Apple shuts Microsoft's window of opportunity for Office on iPad" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 8:04 AM
  • "Apple's newest biz strategy: Free, free, free/In San Francisco on Tuesday, the company revealed a novel strategy: giving away its flagship software. It may be the most natural move Apple could have made."  CNET News 8:06 AM
  • "How a Free OS Will Pay Off for Apple"  AllThingsD 8:04 AM
  • "Here's how Apple assaulted Microsoft today — in three crushing quotes" VentureBeat 1:04 PM
  • "Apple's Keynote Announcement: Selling Software Is A Thing Of The Past" Seeking Alpha 8:12 AM
  • "New Mac Pro Gives Apple More Business Gravitas"  PC Magazine 11:50 AM
  • "Apple and Samsung spar over leaked license contracts" IDG News Service 8:04 AM
  • "Has Apple Become a Company of No? Apple's new iPads don't have shocking new features. Is it time to worry?"  PC Magazine 11:59 AM
  • "5 reasons Apple's iPad Air event means more than you thought" Computerworld 10:47 AM
  • "The iPad Air's Missed Opportunity/A next-generation keyboard accessory didn't emerge alongside the new iPad, which feels like a shame: it could have been the beginning of a magical fusion point for the iPad." CNET Reviews 11:59 AM
  • "Evaluating Apple's slow-and-steady approach to high-density displays: Other screens get sharper, faster, but iOS is more consistent for users and developers." Ars Technica 12:04 PM
  • "What Can Burberry's CEO Do For Apple? Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts is heading to Apple to oversee store development. After taking a closer look, the move makes perfect sense."  PC Magazine 8:02 AM
  • "Jury finds Apple did not infringe on 'patent troll' WiLAN's wireless tech" AppleInsider 6:07 PM
OS X
News
  • "Mac App Store bug allows iWork trial users to update the entire suite for free (Update: Aperture, too)" 9 to 5 Mac 6:07 PM
  • "Apple gives away OS X Mavericks: 'Free is good,' says Apple exec Tuesday as he announces free upgrade to newest Mac OS" Computerworld 8:46 AM
  • "OS X Mavericks Adoption Pushing Past 7% in Under 24 Hours" MacRumors 10:51 AM
  • "Flash Player now sandboxed under Safari on Mac OS X" Macworld 8:01 PM
  • "Apple's free OS is no threat to Linux at all, Torvalds says" IDG News Service 8:02 AM
  • "OS X Mountain Lion users: No more security updates?" ZDNet 2:13 PM
  • "What you need to know about Apple's free apps policy"  Macworld 8:56 AM
  • "Users of older iLife, iWork apps seeing trouble upgrading to new apps"  MacNN 8:52 AM
  • "Logic Pro X Updated with Support for GarageBand 10 Project Files" MacRumors 4:25 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "How to manage a failed OS X Mavericks installation: If your attempts to install OS X Mavericks are not working or have your system stuck, then here are some quick steps to take to get up and running." MacFixIt 1:55 PM
  • "TextExpander and Mavericks" Smile Blog 12:00 PM
  • "Having trouble with TextExpander on Mavericks? Here's how to fix it" iMore 12:00 PM
  • "OS X Mavericks: Bringing TextExpander Back to Life" The Mac Observer 12:55 PM
  • "OS X Mavericks breaks multi-monitor setups with some USB displays" Ars Technica 11:49 AM
  • "OS X Mavericks causing issues for DisplayLink USB displays" 9 to 5 Mac 1:57 PM
  • "What to do if you're running Mavericks GM, and you can't download the final version" iDownload Blog 8:58 AM
  • "Downloading Safari 6" brunerd 6:01 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "OS X Mavericks review: Free as in beer" Macworld 7:37 PM
  • "Get to know OS X Mavericks: Safari 7.0" Macworld 8:02 PM
  • "Get to know OS X Mavericks: Design changes" Macworld 2:36 PM
  • "Working with Mavericks After A Year of iPad" MacStories 9:09 AM
  • "First Impressions of OS X 10.9 Mavericks" Low End Mac 9:10 AM
  • "Your Mac's New Look: Take a Tour of OS X Mavericks' Visual Updates" Wired 8:05 AM
  • "How to use Finder tags in OS X Mavericks" MacFixIt 2:04 PM
  • "How to turn off Notification Center in OS X Mavericks" MacFixIt 1:56 PM
  • "How to make your own bootable OS X 10.9 Mavericks USB install drive" Ars Technica 10:31 AM
  • "Transitioning your Mac from Mountain Lion to Apple's new OS X 10.9 Mavericks" AppleInsider 9:05 AM
  • "Finding Apple's Mostly Free iWorks Apps for OS X and iOS" The Mac Observer 9:36 AM
  • "System Preferences in OS X 10.9, Mavericks: Accessibility" eXtensions 9:12 AM
  • "How to make your own bootable OS X 10.9 Mavericks USB install drive: Apple has changed things in 10.9, but making a recovery drive is still possible." Ars Technica 9:02 AM
  • "Quick Tip: Install OS X Mavericks on a USB Drive" Mactuts+ 9:08 AM
  • "OS X Mavericks: How to Move the Dock to a Second Display" The Mac Observer 2:22 PM
  • "OS X 10.9 Mavericks: Find Which Apps Use a Lot of Energy" Kirkville 9:46 AM
  • "OS X 10.9 Mavericks: Quickly Access Special Characters and Emoji" Kirkville 9:09 AM
  • "Apple updates iLife for Mac: New iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand features explored" Macworld UK 8:35 AM
  • "How to Manage Stored Credit Cards in iCloud Keychain" TekRevue 7:54 AM
  • "What's New in iOS 7.0.3, iCloud Keychain Set Up Tips" FairerPlatform 7:57 AM
  • "The Easiest Way To Edit A Mac's Preference Files Right At The Root" BohemianBoomer 7:57 AM
  • "A Simple, Inexpensive Way To Backup Files And Folders On Your Mac" NoodleMac 7:57 AM
  • "How To Get What Apple Doesn't Give You In OS X Or Mail" TeraTalks 7:57 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Why give away OS X Mavericks for free? Because it makes Apple more money: With traditional PC sales down, there's more money in devices and services." Ars Technica 9:12 PM
  • "iWork 13 — A Huge Regression" ["Here's the bad news. They won't work now. Effectively Applescript support is gone. Numbers doesn't even have a dictionary. And Pages has had nearly everything removed."] Clark's Tech Blog 6:43 PM
  • "Microsoft Apple iWork suite criticism: still too expensive at $0" BGR 4:25 PM
  • "OS X Mavericks: What a modern OS upgrade should feel like" ZDNet 2:12 PM
  • "Free! Why Apple's New OS X Mavericks, iLife, iWork Pricing Is a Big Deal" ABCNews 1:05 PM
  • "Apple shuns Photoshop in favor of Pixelmator 3 to show off Mac Pro performance" MacDailyNews 12:25 PM
  • "Apple's Free Mac Operating System Is A Swift Kick In The Gut To Microsoft And Windows 8" Business Insider 10:51 AM
  • "Why Apple's Mac software isn't really free: Users will end up paying for the new operating system in other ways" MarketWatch 9:24 AM
  • "Mail in Mavericks Changes the Gmail Equation" TidBITS 9:10 AM
  • "Apple's Free Software Is the Ultimate Fragmentation Fighter: The more current the Mac user base gets, the better it is for everybody."  Techland 9:09 AM
  • "Cassandra: Installing OS X 10.9, Mavericks, and Some Navel-Gazing While I Waited" eXtensions 8:40 AM
  • "The Top 6 Fun Facts About OS X Mavericks" Mac 360 7:57 AM
Press Releases
  • "Safari 6.1 Improves Web Browser Security" Intego 2:00 PM
  • "I wanted to let your readers know that Timbuktu for Mac has been updated to provide support for Mavericks, with a new point release, 8.8.5, which is a free update for anyone who owns any version 8 or above." MacInTouch 12:21 PM
  • "SoftRAID Software RAID for Mac" ["Mavericks info: We will be posting install tips for Mavericks shortly. Please update to SoftRAID 4.5.3 before installing Mavericks."] SoftRAID 10:49 AM
  • "Day One For Mac Updated With Maps-Integrated Features For OS X Mavericks" AppAdvice 8:29 AM
  • "Mavericks Might Be Free, But Running OS X Server On Mavericks Still Costs" Cult of Mac 8:28 AM
  • "Leading Mac Accounting Software Joins National Accounting Tech Tour" prMac 10:26 AM
  • "Winclone and Boot Runner are OS X 10.9 Mavericks-compatible" prMac 8:12 AM
  • "MaBaSoft releases Application Wizard 3.4" MaBaSoft 7:55 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple's Reveal: What Was Missing/Apple showed off new iPads, MacBooks, and applications Tuesday but left out some key improvements we were expecting." InformationWeek 9:05 AM
  • "Apple has sold 170M iPads to date, implying sales near 15M in Sept. quarter" AppleInsider 9:05 AM
  • "Apple and Facebook ramp up lobbying efforts, but still trail Google: Search giant spent $3.4 million on lobbying US legislators last quarter, according to latest disclosures" The Verge 8:34 AM
  • "AQuA: 61% of iOS developers submitting to the App Store had an app rejected" AppleDailyReport 7:56 AM
  • "Russian carriers that ditched the iPhone last year want it back" TUAW 9:05 AM
  • "iPad Air and iPad Mini 2 snagged by EE, Three and Vodafone" The Inquirer 8:05 AM
  • "Watch Steve Jobs Unveil the iPod 12 Years Ago: The iPod turns 12. Here's a look back at its unveiling." Techland 10:32 AM
  • "Best Buy to pay at least $200 for working iPads" Electronista 11:59 AM
  • "T-Mobile wants to give you a (sort of) free iPad Air" TechHive 2:09 PM
  • "Apple's inaugural iPad Air ad – 'Pencil' – hits YouTube" iDownload Blog 1:56 PM
  • "Apple's 'Making the All-New Mac Pro' Video Is a Must-Watch" The Mac Observer 7:12 PM
  • "Hack turns Belkin baby monitor into iPhone-controlled bugging device" Ars Technica 12:04 PM
  • "Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is disappointed with the new iPad Air" BGR 11:50 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung snags significant stake in Gorilla Glass maker Corning" BGR 8:22 PM
  • "Pinterest worth $3.8 billion after massive funding round: The pin-board company has collected $225 million in new financing, and has grown its value by $1.3 billion in the past eight months despite having virtually no revenue." CNET News 7:54 PM
  • "Twitter to award board members with millions: Under a new plan, non-employee directors will make up to $16 million for their first year of service on Twitter's board." CNET News 5:32 PM
  • "Healthcare.gov code allegedly two times larger than Facebook, Windows, and OS X combined" CNET News 2:19 PM
  • "Samsung Elbows Apple With Stake in Gorilla Glass Maker Corning" AllThingsD 2:05 PM
  • "Amazon mocks Apple with new Kindle Fire ad: The company pokes fun at Apple's newly named tablet with an ad that says the Kindle Fire HDX is 'Lighter than Air.'" CNET News 2:04 PM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "The Magazine Issue 28: New Deal, Body Parts, And More" Glog 9:16 PM
  • "The MacJury Examines The Larger Issues Surrounding Apple's Announcements" MacVoices 1:20 PM
  • "iMore show 369: iPad & Mac event live!" iMore 9:11 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "iPad Mini adds Retina: and a few grams: Everyone knows by now that the iPad Mini has gone Retina. Psst...it gained a few grams too." CNET News 8:04 AM
  • "Apple issues iOS 7.0.3 update to fix iMessage, add Keychain and reduce motion sickness" V3 8:51 AM
  • "iOS 7.03 fixes iPhone 5S sensor problems, 'sensor-gate' is over" VentureBeat 9:00 AM
  • "Suffering From iOS 7 Motion Sickness? The New iOS 7.0.3 Update May Hold The Cure" AppAdvice 8:28 AM
  • "Thanks to this update, iOS 7 should stop making you sick" Digital Trends 8:52 AM
  • "Apple Fixes The Two Worst Errors In iOS 7" Forbes 11:57 AM
  • "Apple iPad mini price cut to trigger pricing competition" DigiTimes 8:06 AM
  • "Apple's GarageBand Goes Freemium Alongside Free iWork" PC Magazine 9:14 AM
  • "Apple gives trio of apps iOS 7 makeovers, Podcasts nabs background downloads" Engadget 8:20 AM
  • "iPhone 5s internals and Apple A7 gallery" iMore 1:56 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Bitless For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" Apple Sliced 9:14 AM
  • "GarageBand For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $4.99)" Apple Sliced 9:14 AM
  • "Zircuits For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99)" Apple Sliced 9:14 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:24 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:24 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:24 AM
  • "PadGadget Daily App Deal – 10 iPad Apps on Sale" PadGadget 9:11 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Hands On With the iPad Mini With Retina Display" PC Magazine 8:02 AM
  • "iPad Air vs iPad 4 specs comparison" The Inquirer 8:05 AM
  • "Hands on with Apple's new iPad Air & iPad Mini with retina display" Fox Milwaukee 10:25 AM
  • "Hands On With the New Apple Mac Pro" PC Magazine 9:45 AM
  • "MacBook Pro 2013 preview: Hands-on" T3 8:51 AM
  • "Preliminary Performance Take: October 2013 Apple Event Products" Bare Feats 12:54 PM
  • "Optrix PhotoPro X: A waterproof iPhone case with interchangeable lenses" TUAW 10:24 AM
  • "Reviews: NudeAudio Move S, Move M, + Move L Portable Bluetooth Wireless Speakers" iLounge 4:24 PM
  • "Reviews: Fitbit Force Wireless Activity & Sleep Wristband" iLounge 4:23 PM
  • "Reviews: LifeProof Nüüd for iPad mini" iLounge 1:57 PM
  • "Reviews: Grove WoodPrint Case for iPhone 5/5s" iLounge 1:01 PM
  • "Reviews: Miniot Contour for iPhone 5/5s" iLounge 1:01 PM
  • "Samsung Printer Xpress C410W review: NFC makes low-end color laser a little special" Macworld 9:10 AM
  • "My Book family of drives offer excellent add-ons for any Mac" AppleDailyReport 7:54 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Apple iOS 7.0.3 Review & Rating" PC Magazine 11:50 AM
  • "'Ring Run Circus' Review - Step Right Up" Touch Arcade 11:51 AM
  • "EverMemo Review: Entering notes and reminders has rarely been quicker than with this EverNote-focused note taking app." 148Apps 9:13 AM
  • "Worry Watch Review: Take control of one's worries and anxiety with this handy journal app." 148Apps 10:25 AM
  • "Steampunk Tower Review: Steampunk Tower is a defense game that has interesting ideas, but severe issues in its execution." 148Apps 9:10 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to Switch Carriers With Your New iPhone 5s Or 5c" Forbes 9:14 AM
  • "How To Bypass The BBM Waiting List On Android & iOS" Cult of Android 8:34 AM
Tips
  • "Sync option missing for Calendars Article" iLounge 4:24 PM
  • "How to get the most money for your old iPad" Macworld 9:10 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Android Who? The iPad Is Poised to Rule the Universe"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:19 PM
  • "A7 in the iPad: more power, more savings" iMore 6:19 PM
  • "Microsoft's Frank Shaw rips into Apple and the press for daring to compare iWork to Office" The Verge 5:08 PM
  • "Microsoft: Apple's iWork suite isn't worth giving away" BGR 5:08 PM
  • "Microsoft exec takes swing at Apple, calls iWork 'watered down,' iPad 'entertainment device'" AppleInsider 6:08 PM
  • "iPad Air Orders Could Hit 10 Million In Q4 2013" UberGizmo 9:38 PM
  • "Apple's Pricey iPads Protect Premium Brand, Profit Margins, Leaving Low-End To Android Tablets" Forbes 4:25 PM
  • "Apples and Oranges and Sour Grapes" ParisLemon 5:15 PM
  • "After iPad Air, will Apple make an iPad Pro?" USA Today 4:24 PM
  • "Apple's New iPads Should Lead To Record Sales In The December Quarter" Forbes 2:36 PM
  • "Apple's premium tablet gain won't last in Asia" ZDNet 2:14 PM
  • "Apple's iPad Air, iPad mini launch: 6 not-so-obvious takeaways" ZDNet 2:14 PM
  • "Mac v PC - the battle resumes" BBC 2:10 PM
  • "MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Pro Retina: Which Apple should you bite into and why?" Digital Trends 2:03 PM
  • "Initial Thoughts On Apple's New iPads, Upgraded Retina MacBook Pros, And Free OS X Mavericks – The 'Book Mystique" MacPrices 1:53 PM
  • "One Way Apple Is as Lame as Nokia" Bloomberg 1:14 PM
  • "Apple's new iWork apps are great, but iCloud sharing has some serious flaws" CITEworld 1:13 PM
  • "Apple vs. Microsoft, Google and Amazon: Why the future of 'computing' is a free-for-all" GeekWire 1:10 PM
  • "5 Reasons to Buy the iPad Air, 5 for the Retina iPad Mini and 5 to Buy Neither" Techland 11:51 AM
  • "IPad Mini Pricing Invalidates 'Price Umbrella' Theory"  Tech-Thoughts 11:35 AM
  • "Why I won't buy this year's iPad: I'm eager to upgrade from my old iPad 2, but the new iPad Air doesn't wow me enough to convince me to shell out my hard-earned cash." CNET News 10:51 AM
  • "Apple Chases Microsoft Office When It Should Be Disrupting It" ReadWrite 10:26 AM
  • "Opinion: What is really driving Apple's new-found fondness for 'free'?" 9 to 5 Mac 9:45 AM
  • "Is the iPhone 5C a success? It all depends on your definition of 'success'" The Verge 9:44 AM
  • "Op-Ed: The End Of Preordering New Apple Products Will Make Us Crazy" AppAdvice 9:41 AM
  • "Apple's Incredible Use of Adjectives [Video] iClarified 9:14 AM
  • "Evolution of iPad: Specs over history" iMore 9:11 AM
  • "Apple inflicts major Surface damage on Microsoft -- probably doesn't even care" BetaNews 9:10 AM
  • "The New Mac Pro: Who's Going to Buy A $3,000 Apple Desktop?"  ReadWrite 9:10 AM
  • "iPad's missing Touch I.D sensor" iSource 9:05 AM
  • "Top 10 Apple insights after iPad Air and iPad Mini 2 launch" V3 8:51 AM
  • "Wait, there are 4 iPads now? Here's how to figure out which is for you" Digital Trends 8:52 AM
  • "Apple's New iPads: Worth The Price? Apple's decision to continue offering its older iPads along with the new models presents an interesting mix of price points. Where does the best value lie?" InformationWeek 10:26 AM
  • "Why would anyone buy an iPad 2 now? For $399, Apple's iPad mini with Retina display is a far better choice"  The Verge 8:34 AM
  • "Apple's new iPads, Macs, OS X: What the analysts are saying" Fortune 8:12 AM
  • "This Is the iPad You Should Buy" Wired 8:05 AM
  • "Cassandra: The Apple Event and Implications -Including Price Comparisons for Thailand" eXtensions 7:58 AM
  • "Apple's Mac Pro Powerhouse: What's Missing" Mac 360 7:57 AM
  • "Apple Puts Air Into New iPad, Same Price" Mac 360 7:57 AM
  • "How Apple Got Down And Dirty With MacBook Pro" Mac 360 7:57 AM
  • "Hardware, software announcements should reignite Mac sales" AppleDailyReport 7:54 AM
Non-Apple
  • "The media industry versus Google - Is it a frog or a turtle?" ZDNet 2:14 PM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Review: The Phablet Refined" HotHardware 12:09 PM
  • "10 Tech Headaches That Infuriate Everyone" Mashable 8:19 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Apple catches Burberry fever for new retail chief" Scoopertino 10:18 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "LinkedIn 'Intro' embeds contact profiles into incoming iOS Mail messages" AppleInsider 7:22 PM
  • "This bamboo iPad Air Smart Case has a roll-off cover, and we want it now" Digital Trends 2:35 PM
  • "New Zombie Shooter 'Dead Trigger 2' Blasts Its Way Onto the App Store for Free" Touch Arcade 2:04 PM
  • "AI-controlled Anki Drive cars are now for sale at US and Canada Apple stores and Apple.com" The Next Web 1:01 PM
  • "You can now turn your iPhone 5c into an adorable pokémon" TUAW 11:57 AM
  • "Cygnett Goes Big With iPad Air" Cygnett 11:54 AM
  • "We loved the new iPad Air release yesterday. And, it'll fit safely in our hand-made fire hose iPad sleeves, even with a Smart Cover on." Oxgut Hose Co. 10:52 AM
  • "OtterBox Updates iPad Case Lineup to Support iPad Air and New iPad Mini" PadGadget 9:11 AM
  • "Apple now offering Keynote Remote for free" TUAW 9:05 AM
  • "Apple updates Podcasts, Find My iPhone apps: The Podcasts app offers an improved layout, while Find My iPhone sports an iOS 7-inspired design." CNET News 8:50 AM
  • "Play an instrument? You might like Sheet Music Direct's updated iPad app" The Next Web 8:34 AM
  • "Canada's Indigo Books and Music launches Android and iOS app for mobile and in-store purchasing" The Next Web 8:34 AM
  • "TransferWise for iOS lets you transfer money to friends and family anywhere in the world" The Next Web 8:34 AM
  • "Coinbase's iOS app lets you buy, sell and send Bitcoin from your iPhone" The Next Web 8:34 AM
  • "Like Apple's iPad Air Wallpaper? Here's How You Can Get It Right Now" AppAdvice 8:29 AM
  • "Chromic - professional video filters for iOS" LuckyClan 8:25 AM
  • "Belkin brandishes iPad Air keyboard cases and accessories" Engadget 8:20 AM
  • "The Dreamcatcher Game" ["...focuses on a circling-gesture game mechanic set in an arcade-like experience not too different from Space Invaders. Players face waves after waves of descending enemy nightmares and must defend their dreams from being haunted by drawing circles to invoke the power of the Dreamcatcher!"] The DreamCatcher 8:01 AM
  • "Selfie - Self Portraits with Friends" Imagist Labs 8:01 AM
  • "Chromic 1.0 - Hollywood Quality Video Filters for iOS - Now Free" prMac 8:01 AM
  • "Gravity Badgers 1.0 released for iOS - New Physics-Based Puzzle Game" prMac 8:00 AM
  • "Words In Places - Travel Word and Trivia Game for iOS" prMac 8:00 AM
  • "New app to establish unlimited VPN connection on iPhones and iPads" prMac 8:00 AM
  • "Mahjong Solitaire Epic out on iOS" prMac 8:00 AM
  • "Forsadi LLC Launched Huggy Kissy App for Sharing Virtual Emotions" prMac 8:00 AM
  • "Add new life to your photos with Alayer on iOS" prMac 8:00 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft downplays 'RT' and hides the desktop on its Surface tablets" PCWorld 11:00 AM
  • "Microsoft starts de-emphasizing the Desktop with Surface 2/Summary: Microsoft has removed the Desktop tile as one of the Start Screen tiles it displays by default on its ARM-based Surface 2 devices. Here's what's changed." ZDNet 5:05 PM
  • "Yahoo-Microsoft Search Tensions On Public Display In Court Ruling: microsoft-yahoo-logosMicrosoft has essentially had to sue Yahoo to get the company to fully comply with the terms of their 2010 'Search Alliance' agreement. Yahoo under Marissa Mayer had sought to delay rollouts of Bing search results in Taiwan and Hong Kong, awaiting a new Microsoft CEO." Search Engine Land 1:13 PM
  • "Nokia's Chris Weber says there's no 'silver bullet' for Windows Phone success" Engadget 7:38 PM
  • "Microsoft lets devs use Bing speech recognition in Windows 8 apps" GeekWire 1:09 PM
  • "Microsoft buys API management startup to add to its Azure cloud" ZDNet 2:13 PM
  • "Microsoft Acquires Apiphany, An API Management Service To Integrate With Windows Azure" TechCrunch 1:57 PM
  • "GSA To Deploy IBM SmartCloud Order Management System" redOrbit 1:18 PM
  • "IBM teams with Akamai to launch DDoS protection in the cloud" V3 8:51 AM
  • "IBM: Do Flat Revenues Matter If EPS Continue To Rise?" Seeking Alpha 10:18 AM
  • "IBM microfluidics tech designed to improve cancer diagnosis" CNET News 8:39 AM
  • "IBM's Assistance Very Important In Introducing E-Government In Serbia – Dacic" InSerbia 1:18 PM
  • "4 take-aways from IBM's panel on federal cloud services" Bloomberg News [Free Registration Required] 1:19 PM
  • "HP CEO Whitman: We've built the PC that GOD wants" The Register 10:34 AM
  • "Michael Dell lays out enterprise plans for re-privatised Dell" ComputerWeekly 1:16 PM
  • "Dell unveils Document Hub cloud storage tool with Google Drive and Dropbox support" V3 8:51 AM
  • "Dell launches multi-cloud search and print app for mobile devices" TechRadar UK 1:17 PM
  • "Dell Extends Security Reach to Cloud Applications" ITBusinessEdge 1:16 PM
  • "4 Reasons Why AMD Sell Off Is Overdone" Seeking Alpha 11:47 AM
  • "Cisco beefs up enterprise collaboration tools" PCWorld 11:03 AM
  • "Cisco: Us, competing with Amazon's cloud? You're having a laugh" Channel Register 10:30 AM
  • "Reply-all email lightning storm STRIKES TWICE at Cisco" The Register 10:23 AM
  • "Intel deploys $65 million in new tech investments" ZDNet 2:13 PM
  • "Intel Capital Invests $65M In Startups Ranging From Interactive Video To Wireless Electricity" TechCrunch 9:07 AM
  • "Intel chip chief Dadi Perlmutter to leave company: Once a candidate for the post of CEO, he is leaving to pursue other opportunities" Computerworld 6:08 PM
  • "Oracle buys BigMachines, fills sales automation void" ZDNet 2:13 PM
  • "Oracle buys sales order automation specialist BigMachines" IDG News Service 11:01 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Carl Icahn: I Just Sent A Letter To Tim Cook That Will Be On The New Website I'm Launching Tomorrow" Business Insider 2:35 PM
  • "Carl Icahn Tweets about Tim Cook to Promote New Website" The Mac Observer 4:19 PM
  • "Rotting Apple Thesis Still Intact" Forbes 2:35 PM
  • "Apple's New iPads Are Out And They Are Gorgeous: Sell The News" Seeking Alpha 9:44 AM
  • "Funds Are Selling Out Of Apple: What You Need To Know" Seeking Alpha 8:12 AM
Industry News
  • "Tech Stocks: Juniper, Broadcom stand out in tech losses/Tech stocks put in a disappointing market session Wednesday, with broad declines across the sector following negative reaction to the earnings reports and outlooks from Juniper Networks Inc. and Broadcom Corp." MarketWatch 4:37 PM
  • "Stocks slip as investors focus on earnings" CNNMoney 10:04 AM
  • "Markets Drop as Caterpillar Slip Suggests Slowdown" TheStreet 4:38 PM
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