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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, October 8, 2014
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "The Empire Reboots: Over the last decade, as the biggest force in tech history hurtled toward irrelevance (albeit lucratively), a few blamed Microsoft' s woes on founder Bill Gates, while most pointed to his successor as C.E.O., Steve Ballmer. Bethany McLean charts the breakdown of their relationship, the growing dissatisfaction with Ballmer, and the challenges and opportunities facing its third C.E.O., Satya Nadella, as Gates returns to the fold." Vanity Fair 7:55 AM
  • "Microsoft's Nadella Talks Windows 10, Cloud-First World" PC Magazine 8:02 AM
  • "Samsung Seeks Arbitration Against Microsoft in Hong Kong" Bloomberg 8:35 AM
  • "HP's big split: The good, bad, and potentially ugly" Fortune Magazine 8:17 AM
  • "HP split is timely, says HP Taiwan head" DigiTimes 7:54 AM
  • "Opinion: Is Hewlett-Packard's breakup a sign of a stock-market top?" MarketWatch 8:17 AM
  • "IBM Stock Collapse Under CEO Ginni Rometty" 24/7 Wall St. 6:47 AM
  • "IBM Watson: 29 Signs Of Progress/IBM's Watson Group touts customer successes, new partners, APIs, and cloud services as it opens headquarters in New York City." InformationWeek 8:23 AM
  • "IBM's Watson lands new partners and open's NYC office" ZDNet 8:29 AM
  • "IBM's Watson sets up home in NYC to learn new tricks" Engadget 7:55 AM
  • "IBM's Watson Moves Beyond Jeopardy (and Learns Spanish)" PC Magazine 9:39 AM
  • "Breaking: AMD's Rory Read Steps Down As CEO, Dr. Lisa Su Appointed President And CEO" HotHardware 5:49 PM
  • "AMD Promotes COO Lisa Su to Replace Rory Read as CEO" Re/code 10:18 PM
  • "Chipmaker AMD names Lisa Su its new CEO" Gigaom 6:28 PM
  • "AMD promotes COO Dr. Lisa Su to CEO, replacing Rory Read" ZDNet 6:29 PM
  • "'AMD needs to respond or Nvidia will own Christmas'" PCR UK 8:36 AM
  • "Intel execs on big data and privacy: It's a balancing act/Summary: When it comes to big data and privacy, mistakes are inevitable. But it's how you respond that will most affect your reputation and bottom line, stress Intel privacy officers." ZDNet 7:36 PM
  • "Oracle Launches Capacity-Building Programme to Close IT Skills Gap in Africa" PC Tech Magazine 8:38 AM
  • "Oracle launches initiative to up IT skills in Africa" Telecompaper [Paid Membership Required] 8:38 AM
  • "After successful Oracle appeal, Google asks Supreme Court to hear Android-Java copyright case" Foss Patents 8:38 PM
  • "SAP Plunges Most Since 2011 After Report on Pipeline" Bloomberg 9:58 AM
  • "Digital Business Is Driving Big Change" PC Magazine 8:02 AM
  • "Google, Facebook to discuss online extremism at dinner with EU officials" PCWorld 8:04 AM
  • "Big data burn-out looms as data scientists hit by work-related stress" ZDNet 8:29 AM
  • "PC shipments dip 1.7 percent, less than expected" Reuters 4:13 PM
  • "PC shipments down just slightly in the third quarter, IDC says" PCWorld 4:05 PM
  • "Global PC sales down 1.7% in third quarter: IDC" MarketWatch 4:05 PM
  • "Decline in PC Sales Starts to Slow; Largest Makers See Growth" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:12 PM