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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, May 28, 2012
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Lenovo eyes Brazil acquisitions, proposes local PC building base" ZDNet 11:19 AM
  • "Lenovo executive: Firm eyes acquisitions in Brazil" MarketWatch 9:35 AM
  • "Lenovo Looks to Brazil for Growth" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:35 AM
  • "Microsoft appoints first official Iraq distributor" Associated Press 9:42 AM
  • "Nokia to supply traffic data for Bing Maps: Nokia is helping Microsoft deliver traffic information via Bing Maps" Techworld 11:04 AM
  • "Microsoft will fiddle with prices as euro burns, UK biz fears: Microsoft's partners are braced for further changes in volume pricing this year as the euro flutters wildly in the economic storm." Channel Register 11:10 AM
  • "Free Windows 8 desktop app development is dead: The next free version of Microsoft's Visual Studio programming suite won't build normal Windows desktop apps, it has emerged." The Register 11:12 AM
  • "Meshing Microsoft With Skype" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:07 PM
  • "Windows Live is...Dead" Techland 12:09 PM
  • "Why the death of Windows Live may save Microsoft" Digital Trends 6:58 PM
  • "Dell Windows 8 tablet, hybrid details leak: Dell's tablet plans for 2012 have slipped out, revealing a chunky Windows 8 slate and a tablet-laptop hybrid also set to run with Microsoft's tile-centric OS." Register Hardware 11:11 AM
  • "Big Blue supers crunch kaon decay: Massive machines probe matter mystery" The Register 11:13 AM
  • "Feds Face 'Big Data' Storage Challenge: Federal data centers are filling up with data as terabytes accumulate into petabytes. Agencies must adapt their storage architectures and policies to optimize it all." InformationWeek 9:47 AM
  • "The API-ificiation of software – and LEGOs" GigaOM 11:24 AM
  • "How Much Risk Should CIOs Take? MIT Sloan CIO Symposium debates whether CIOs should let a 1,000 innovation projects bloom and examines when to keep legacy systems operating." InformationWeek 9:47 AM
  • "The Post PC Age/A number of analysts have declared this time the Post-PC Age and while I agree that that age is inevitable, I do not think it's here yet. Dell Computer posted very disappointing earnings for the first quarter of 2012 yesterday that had as much to do with the global-macro reality than it did with any structural changes to the PC industry." The Motley Fool 9:27 PM
  • "They're here. They're geeks. Get used to it" Reuters 10:59 AM