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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, June 14, 2012
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft In Talks To Buy Yammer: Reports" Forbes 9:40 AM
  • "Yammer buyout could fit with many Microsoft businesses: Microsoft reportedly could pay $1B-plus for enterprise social network firm" Network World 11:30 AM
  • "Why the Rumored Microsoft Deal for Yammer Rings True" AllThingsD 9:39 AM
  • "Microsoft's $1bn Yammer gobble gabble blabbed by insiders: Talks underway on biznet buy, 'tis whispered" The Register 11:57 AM
  • "Microsoft Reportedly in $1 billion deal for Yammer: After rumors began to spread that such an acquisition was imminent, the tech giant has agreed to acquire the business software company, a source tells The Wall Street Journal." CNET News 10:58 PM
  • "Windows 8 tablet: Worthy competitor to iPad/Microsoft's tablet OS can be configured to run as a desktop, making it an all-in-one machine for use at home or on the go." [Video Report] CNNMoney 9:39 AM
  • "Is Microsoft launching a tablet to rival Apple's iPad?" Los Angeles Times [Free Registration Required] 11:08 PM
  • "Microsoft Windows 8 tablet unveiling said to be slated for Monday" BGR 2:01 PM
  • "Microsoft's 'major' June 18 event said to showcase Windows RT tablets" AppleInsider 5:13 PM
  • "Microsoft's pricing could kill Windows RT, Windows-powered ARM tablets" ZDNet 12:11 PM
  • "Windows 8 Links Contacts, E-Mail, Social Networks: People app uses Live Tiles to notify users when they have new messages from services like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn." InformationWeek 12:34 PM
  • "Hundreds of Thousands of People Using Windows 8: Microsoft" The Next Web 4:13 PM
  • "Microsoft Fights Flame Malware With Certificate Killer: Flame malware spoofed a Microsoft digital certificate to automatically install itself on targeted PCs, leading Microsoft to tweak Windows to receive a daily update listing untrusted certificates." InformationWeek 9:50 AM
  • "Firms wary of Microsoft security updates after Flame spoof" V3 12:00 PM
  • "World's first 'tax' on Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7: The Australian online retailer Kogan.com has introduced the world's first 'tax' on Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) browser." BBC 9:57 AM
  • "Australian company introduces world's first tax on Microsoft 'Internet Explorer 7' browser" The Independent 10:51 AM
  • "Online Retailer Imposes 'Internet Explorer 7 Tax'" PC Magazine 11:09 AM
  • "Yelp Will Put Its Reviews On Microsoft's Bing Local Pages" Bloomberg 9:38 AM
  • "Microsoft develops mood-matching ad engine: Feeling blue? Prozac ads heading your way, thanks to Redmond" The Register 11:58 AM
  • "HP, Oracle Fail to Settle Dispute Over Intel Itanium: Reports/A two-day break in the trial pitting HP against Oracle did not result in a settlement in the case, which focuses on Oracle's decision to stop software support of Itanium." eWeek 10:22 AM
  • "Dell Cloud descends on Europe (by way of Slough)" The Register 11:56 AM
  • "AMD, ARM, Imagination, MediaTek and Texas Instruments unleash the next era of computing innovation" DigiTimes 10:19 AM
  • "AMD launches next-generation AMD FirePro professional graphics card" DigiTimes 10:19 AM
  • "Why Intel needs smartphones more than they need Intel/The launch of the Orange San Diego, the first handset using an Intel Atom processor, marks a big milestone for the chipmaker: it's finally in the smartphone market. But does the market need Intel at all?" ZDNet UK 12:13 PM
  • "How the U.S Can Avoid a 'Cyber Cold War'" CIO 11:29 AM
  • "Innovation in the forecast at 'Cloud' conference: An important challenge for the future of enterprise cloud computing is balancing speed and agility with security, audit, and data controls -- all themes this week at an industry confab, Forecast 2012." CNET News 12:32 PM
  • "Hollywood romances Silicon Valley" MarketWatch 9:25 AM