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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Ballmer: Microsoft Missed the Mobile Market Over Last Decade" WSJ Blogs 1:55 PM
  • "Ballmer owns up to blowing it with Windows Phone" BGR 1:55 PM
  • "Ballmer: If I could 'redo the last 10 years,' Microsoft wouldn't be behind on mobile" VentureBeat 2:26 PM
  • "Steven Ballmer Reflects on Missteps and Ponders the Future of Microsoft" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:21 PM
  • "Ballmer: Regrets, he's had a few/But not too many: as he regales an audience of Oxford students one month after stepping down as Microsoft's chief executive." CNET News 4:53 PM
  • "Windows XP's Lingering And Troubling Market Share" TechCrunch 4:46 PM
  • "Weeks before expiration date, Windows XP still has 29% OS market share/One thing is clear: come April 8th, plenty of people are going to get owned." Ars Technica 8:54 AM
  • "Windows XP diehards aren't going quietly" BGR 7:00 AM
  • "Microsoft Office's devices and services future becomes clearer" CITEworld 8:55 AM
  • "Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 Update 1 to manufacturing/Summary: Microsoft's Windows 8.1 Update 1 is done and heading towards general availability in April, according to various sources." ZDNet 5:36 PM
  • "Windows 8.1 Update 1 goes RTM: Mouse and keyboard users can't wait for April 8" ExtremeTech 1:25 PM
  • "Microsoft finalizes Windows 8.1 Update 1, improved desktop features available next month" The Verge 7:23 AM
  • "Microsoft reportedly signs off on Windows 8.1 Update 1 for RTM" Electronista 7:06 AM
  • "Gartner: Microsoft sells more tablets in 2013, still lags far behind Android, iOS" CITEworld 8:34 AM
  • "Microsoft To Sell Windows Tablets In India Which Costs Around Rs.10,000 Later This Year" Microsoft News 8:10 AM
  • "Microsoft to take on Android with low-cost tablets" IndiaTimes 8:06 AM
  • "Nadella rejigs Microsoft's top management" Deccan Herald 8:09 AM
  • "From Politics to Advising Microsoft's Chief, Not Without Noise" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:04 AM
  • "Microsoft begins privately testing Windows Azure Government Cloud/Summary: Microsoft has begun closed, 'private preview' testing of its Windows Azure Government Cloud with select U.S. government customers." ZDNet 11:55 AM
  • "Intel buys smartwatch maker Basis for reported $100M to $150M" AppleInsider 7:01 AM
  • "Rumor: Intel acquires Basis Science for $100-$150M" Electronista 7:28 AM
  • "Basis Goes To Intel For Around $100M" TechCrunch 8:06 AM
  • "Intel gobbles up Basis for around $100M" SlashGear 7:57 AM
  • "Intel grabs smartwatch maker: report: Intel has reportedly purchased smartwatch maker Basis Science to become part of the firm's arsenal in the wearable device industry." CNET News 11:33 AM
  • "Intel reportedly bought Basis for somewhere between $100 and $150M" Gigaom 8:34 AM
  • "Intel Purchases Smartwatch Maker Basis For $100m: Acquisition of leading health band maker allows Intel to continue its development of wearable technology" TechWeekEurope 7:57 AM
  • "Intel snaps up smartwatch maker for $100m: report/Summary: Intel has reportedly purchased smartwatch maker Basis Science to become part of the firm's arsenal in the wearable device industry." ZDNet 8:00 AM
  • "Intel picks up wearables specialist Basis" bit-tech 7:59 AM
  • "Intel's Haswell 4th Generation Processor Refresh: Prices Leaked" AnandTech 7:56 AM
  • "Intel Updates Bay Trail-M SoC/CPU Price List with Three Models" Softpedia 8:00 AM
  • "AMD touts new low-cost desktop chipset, calls Intel's a 'dead-end': Developing markets targeted with $60 price point for chip and mobo combined." Ars Technica 6:08 PM
  • "AMD guns after Intel Bay Trail with 'system in a socket' AM1 Platform" The Inquirer 7:56 AM
  • "New AMD Sempron chip targets desktops: Updated version of the polarizing Advanced Micro Device chip built to run low-price desktop computers" Computerworld 11:34 AM
  • "AMD's Sempron lives on with new desktop chips: AMD's new Sempron chips could go into systems starting as low as $60." IDG News Service 7:28 AM
  • "AMD announces Radeon R9 280 GPU" Hexus 7:53 AM
  • "AMD unveils Radeon graphics chip that can display images at resolutions beyond HD" VentureBeat 7:54 AM
  • "AMD AM1 Platform Announced: Socketed Kabini" AnandTech 7:54 AM
  • "AMD Announces Radeon R9 280: Radeon HD 7950 w/Boost Returns" AnandTech 7:54 AM
  • "AMD announces socketed Kabini processors, new R9 280 GPU" ExtremeTech 8:30 AM
  • "AMD launches the new rebadge called R9 280: Heart-pounding release of the junior enthusiast renamed part" SemiAccurate 7:28 AM
  • "Hewlett-Packard Can Accelerate Growth In 2014" Seeking Alpha 6:49 AM
  • "Hewlett-Packard's CEO Presents at Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference (Transcript)" Seeking Alpha 7:52 AM
  • "Dell Venue 8 Pro review" Wired UK 7:45 AM
  • "Dell Precision M6800 Mobile Workstation review: a good desktop replacement laptop for professionals that's lacking a little style" PC Advisor 7:46 AM
  • "Dell creates virtual environment for eClerx; company gains 40 percent improvement in cost savings" Information Week 7:46 AM
  • "Oracle faces ouster from Oregon Obamacare website" CNBC 8:19 PM
  • "State, Oracle reach transition deal: The tech firm will get partial payment in return for continued work on Cover Oregon" The Register-Guard: Eugene, OR 8:13 AM
  • "Cover Oregon, Oracle enter transition agreement" Sacramento Bee 8:08 AM
  • "IBM Australia slashes jobs to rebalance workforce/Summary: IBM Australia is expected to cut 500 jobs as part of plans to move investments in areas such as cloud, analytics and cognitive computing." ZDNet 8:01 AM
  • "Samsung and Google question Nokia-Microsoft merger in China" Neowin 8:10 AM
  • "Samsung announces new Chromebook lineup" TG Daily 7:23 AM
  • "How much did Samsung pay for the best advertising money can buy?" BGR 8:55 AM
  • "PC shipments to keep falling through 2018: report: Though shipments were slightly higher than expected last year, IDC's forecast has taken a turn for the worse." CNET News 11:41 AM
  • "No rebound for PC sales in 2014, says IDC" CITEworld 11:56 AM
  • "PC Shipments Dropped 9.8% in 2013 - IDC: Research Firm Sees Further Declines This Year" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 2:26 PM