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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, November 29, 2012
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Sharp in Talks With U.S. Firms: Sharp Corp. is in discussions with U.S. technology companies to bolster its battered balance sheet and has offered a stake to Dell Inc., among others, in return for a stable supply of breakthrough display technology, according to people familiar with the discussions." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:19 AM
  • "Sharp's Trump Card: IGZO Screen Technology" WSJ Blogs 9:39 AM
  • "Sharp Rises After Report on Talks With Dell for Investment" Bloomberg 9:40 AM
  • "Sharp in talks with Dell for possible $240 million investment" Business Insider 9:29 PM
  • "Dell ships lightweight XPS 13 laptop with Ubuntu Linux: The laptop has the frame of an Ultrabook, and is priced at $1,549 with a year of on-site support" IDG News Service 10:54 AM
  • "Dell XPS 13 laptop: The Ubuntu developer edition arrives" ZDNet 12:25 PM
  • "Dell launches Sputnik Linux Ultrabook" The Register 12:03 PM
  • "Ballmer defends Microsoft" Reuters 11:32 AM
  • "Ballmer: Microsoft should have entered tablet market earlier" ZDNet 12:25 PM
  • "Microsoft Faces 'Year of Reckoning' in Mobile Software, IDC Says" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:50 AM
  • "Microsoft Is Still Finding It Difficult To Catch Up To Apple" Forbes 9:57 AM
  • "NPD: U.S. Windows Device Sales Down 21% On Last Year; Windows 8 Tablet Sales 'Almost Non-Existent'" TechCrunch 11:54 AM
  • "Microsoft Windows 8 makes lukewarm debut: sales tracker" Reuters 4:01 PM
  • "Microsoft announces pricing and detailed specs for Surface Pro" ZDNet 12:23 PM
  • "Microsoft Puts Price Tag on Intel-Powered Surface Pro, With Models Starting at $899" AllThingsD 12:34 PM
  • "Microsoft Announces Surface Pro Pricing" [Video Report] CNBC 12:39 PM
  • "Microsoft: Windows 8 adoption will take a while/Expect businesses to deploy Windows 8 alongside Windows 7 in the near term says exec" Network World 11:14 AM
  • "The Trouble with Windows Phone 8: It's Not the Apps, It's the Basics" Techland 12:07 PM
  • "With Windows Blue, Microsoft may take a page out of Apple's Mac OS X playbook" VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 12:13 PM
  • "Irony: Internet Explorer 10's 'do not track' risks upsetting users, finds poll" Techworld 11:11 AM
  • "Microsoft STALKS YOU even more than supermarkets do, says dev: Web-tracking is rife on technology vendor websites, with Microsoft among the worst offenders." The Register 12:04 PM
  • "Microsoft Trolls The Trolls In Latest IE10 Ad" TechCrunch 11:54 AM
  • "Microsoft Vancouver Gets Renamed, Working On 'Next Halo'" Forbes 9:57 AM
  • "HP's big problem isn't Autonomy: It's HP/With Hewlett-Packard's cash cows drying up and its mobile strategy in ruins, CEO Meg Whitman has a huge rebuilding job on her hands" InfoWorld 10:53 AM
  • "In a symbolic shift, IBM's India workforce likely exceeds U.S.: IT salaries in India for all firms close to minimum wage in America" Computerworld 10:37 AM
  • "IBM to bring 500 jobs to new Ohio analytics center" Associated Press 12:37 PM
  • "Monty on broken MySQL promises: Oracle's going to fork it up" The Register 12:05 PM
  • "Oracle's appeal of ruling in Google/Java case focuses entirely on copyright, drops patents" Foss Patents 5:58 PM
  • "AMD to Sell, Lease Back its Texas Campus to Raise Cash" TheStreet 9:35 AM
  • "AMD plans to sell Texas campus, lease back land to raise cash" ZDNet 12:27 PM
  • "Why AMD's Stock Collapsed And How It Can Recover" Seeking Alpha 1:34 PM
  • "Intel: Amid Ongoing PC Weakness, Street Cuts Estimates" Forbes 12:37 PM
  • "Intel Capital Leads $5M Series A In Spain's Indisys: Maker Of Machine-Human Interaction Natural Language Virtual Assistants" TechCrunch 11:55 AM
  • "Cisco Keeps Up Acquisition Pace With $141 Million Cariden Buy" AllThingsD 9:32 AM
  • "Cisco Buying Spree Continues With Cariden Deal" WSJ Blogs 9:20 AM
  • "Cisco Buys Telecom Infrastructure Management Specialist" CRN 10:34 AM
  • "Cisco takes aim at fakers with anti-piracy tool" The Register 12:05 PM
  • "Cisco's internal security team fights to corral BYOD, malware and Wild West environment" Computerworld New Zealand 5:09 PM
  • "CompTIA opinion: A technology agenda for Obama's second term/Among the issues that Congress and the president can tackle are taxation, STEM education and the need for a national standard on data breaches" Computerworld 10:36 AM
  • "Republicans Give SOPA Architect Power Over Science Committee. Goodbye, Geek Supporters" TechCrunch 11:53 AM
  • "Hurricane Sandy Delays Rollout of ISP Piracy Warnings Until 2013" PC Magazine 11:09 AM
  • "Debut of 'six strikes' anti-piracy program pushed back to 2013" PCWorld 11:11 AM
  • "'Six strikes' anti-piracy measures postponed until next year" TG Daily 12:00 PM
  • "Server revenues decline in the third quarter: EMEA taking it especially hard, says Gartner" The Register 12:06 PM
  • "IT buying decisions more complex in 2013" ZDNet 12:26 PM