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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, May 25, 2012
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Dell Said To Mull Buying Quest For Computer-Management Tools" Bloomberg 10:08 AM
  • "Dell Reportedly In Talks To Buy Quest Software" Forbes 9:47 AM
  • "Dell completes acquisition of Wyse Technology: Computer maker Dell closes on acquisition of Wyse Technology; terms not disclosed" Associated Press 9:47 AM
  • "Dell Windows 8 Tablet Specs Leak" PCWorld 11:17 AM
  • "Leak reveals Dell Latitude 10 and XPS 12 Windows 8 tablets" ZDNet 12:10 PM
  • "Dell's past glories might be working against it: To be like HP? Or not to be like HP? And what's with the silence on channel?" Channel Register 11:45 AM
  • "No, half a billion people won't be using Windows 8 next year: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's words were misconstrued earlier this week when a report claimed he said there would be 500 million Windows 8 users next year." CNET News 9:54 AM
  • "Windows 8 Update: Steve Ballmer's 80-inch Windows 8 tablet" Network World 11:23 AM
  • "Microsoft To Offer 80-Inch Windows 8 Tablets for Offices" Wired UK 12:06 PM
  • "Aged Windows XP costs 5x more to manage than Windows 7: As XP's life wanes, Microsoft talks dollars to get businesses to ditch 11-year-old OS" Computerworld 10:21 AM
  • "Study: Windows XP support costs high and rising" Electronista 9:00 PM
  • "Microsoft reportedly considers raising Windows 8 licensing fees" DigiTimes 10:26 AM
  • "Microsoft and IBM push OData standardisation" ZDNet UK 12:12 PM
  • "Minnesota State Government Executive Branch Picks Microsoft to Improve E-mail, Collaboration" IDG News Service 11:19 AM
  • "Can anyone manage HP out of its distress?" ZDNet 12:09 PM
  • "HP Is Broken, And Meg Whitman's Not The CEO To Fix It" Forbes 1:49 PM
  • "Massive Layoffs at HP Make for IT Outsourcing Identity Crisis" CIO 11:18 AM
  • "HP Has A Major Challenge Building From This Quarter" Investopedia 1:49 PM
  • "Google Nabs Key Members Of HP's Enyo Team, But Open WebOS Is Still 'On Schedule'" TechCrunch 11:40 AM
  • "HP's webOS Enyo team poached by Google" ZDNet 12:11 PM
  • "HP's WebOS Enyo team reportedly heading to Google" CNET News 9:56 AM
  • "Remaining Enyo team says it's 'redoubling' development efforts" The Verge 8:53 PM
  • "HP's Enyo team 'clarifies' Reports about Google move: In a blog post, the team says that though some key members have left, the majority of the engineering and leadership team remains and that development will continue" CNET News 9:04 PM
  • "HP tries to stem Autonomy exodus after founder goes" Reuters 1:50 PM
  • "HP hints Autonomy UK staff safe from firm's massive job cull" V3 11:50 AM
  • "Big Blue flaunts scantily clad Xeon E3, E5 racks" The Register 11:45 AM
  • "IBM Bans Dropbox: Should SMBs Follow Suit? IBM's about-face on bring-your-own policy might be too draconian for small companies, but it serves as a reminder that some popular cloud services come with inherent risks." InformationWeek 10:02 AM
  • "Lowering Sandy Bridge prices expected to boost PC demand in emerging markets" DigiTimes 10:26 AM
  • "Intel-based Orange Santa Clara smartphone release date looms" V3 11:50 AM
  • "Cisco Ends Investment in Cius Tablet in Face of BYOD, Cloud" eWeek 10:29 AM
  • "Cisco all but kills Cius tablet computer: Cisco discontinues Cius investment and development in the face of BYOD, cloud computing" Network World 11:24 AM
  • "See Ya Later, Cius: Cisco Changes Tablet Strategy" CRN 10:20 AM
  • "Cisco to drop Cius tablet, cites rise of BYOD offices" Electronista 9:04 PM
  • "BYOD didn't kill Cisco's tablet; it was a doomed idea" GigaOM 3:07 PM
  • "FAQ: The new push in Congress to increase STEM visas/Odds are improving in Congress on green cards for science, technology, engineering and math" Computerworld 10:22 AM
  • "Linux Mint 13 ramps up for KDE release: Fans of Linux Mint 13 can look forward to getting their hands on KDE and Xfce variants before the end of June, if predictions by project leader Clement Lefebrve pan out." ZDNet UK 12:12 PM
  • "Companies push for tariff bans on complex chips: Global semiconductor companies agreed to request tariff bans on chips that pack many capabilities into one small package, something that would help them better compete in the global marketplace." MarketWatch 1:44 PM
  • "10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020: CIOs can expect their jobs to change dramatically by the decade's end, with increased roles in business planning, cyber security, robot management and, of course, the cloud" CIO 10:54 AM
  • "Tablet And Phablet Use Rises Steadily: Tablets and phone/tablet combos are here to stay, according to Millennial Media and ABI Research. More than 208 million phablets, like the Samsung Galaxy Note, will ship in 2015." InformationWeek 10:01 AM