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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, March 23, 2013
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Bidding War for Dell Appears Likely/A bidding war for Dell Inc. looks likely, with Blackstone Group LP and Carl Icahn expressing interest in the company before a key deadline for offers expired Friday." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:54 AM
  • "Michael Dell's buyout plans Reportedly challenged by two rival bids" The Verge 12:58 PM
  • "Blackstone, Icahn to make offers to buy Dell: Reports: Asset-management firm submitted preliminary deal proposal last night, to rival Michael Dell and Silver Lake's $24.4 billion offer, Reports say. Additional Report says activist investor Carl Icahn has also told Dell's board he'll make an offer." CNET News 1:10 PM
  • "Potential Dell bidding war afoot as Blackstone Group and Carl Icahn Reportedly making offers" Engadget 1:55 PM
  • "Blackstone Is Said to Make a Preliminary Bid for Dell" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 2:17 PM
  • "Dell expects takeover offers" Bloomberg 11:54 AM
  • "Blackstone submits preliminary offer to Dell special committee" Reuters 11:40 AM
  • "Dell may face Mark Hurd as deal deadline looms: Use of 'duelling CEOs' in buyout battle is unusual, experts say" MarketWatch 7:49 AM
  • "Google loses another one to Microsoft: ITC judge says Xbox doesn't infringe sensor UI patent" Foss Patents 7:27 AM
  • "As Windows RT doubts mount, Microsoft exec claims 'bright future' for OS" Computerworld 7:56 AM
  • "The Windows Store Crosses 50,000 Available Apps For Windows 8 And Windows RT" TechCrunch 12:58 PM
  • "HP's Shares Have Soared, but a Real Turnaround Looks Iffy/HP's shares have nearly doubled from their 10-year low in November, amid scattered signs of improvement. But plenty of thorny issues remain. Why the stock could continue to climb—for now." Barron's 7:50 AM
  • "Intel Pentium has turned 20" Neowin 7:53 AM
  • "Intel Is the Underdog on the Mobile Market, AMD Former CEO Says" Softpedia 7:52 AM
  • "Report: AMD to Drop Trinity APU Prices in April" Tom's Hardware 7:51 AM
  • "IBM Delivers the Industry's Most Advanced Social Experience for the Enterprise" The Financial 7:54 AM
  • "Jury rules Cisco owes $70 million for patent fraud: XpertUniverse Inc says the networking company used its patented tech illegally." Ars Technica 5:38 PM
  • "Cisco ordered to pay $70mln in damages to XpertUniverse" PanArmenian.net 7:51 AM
  • "Deal to sell Dell may be about to face competition: Deadline looms for bidders looking to top $24.4 billion deal to sell Dell to CEO, Silver Lake" Associated Press 3/22
  • "Dell may face Mark Hurd as deal deadline looms: Use of 'duelling CEOs' in buyout battle is unusual, experts say" MarketWatch 3/22
  • "Is Mark Hurd the Man for Dell?" [Video Report] Bloomberg 3/22
  • "Will Michael Dell Be Outbid?" [Video Report] CNBC 3/22
  • "Dell Deal Unlikely at Proposed Price: Moore" [Video Report] Bloomberg 3/22
  • "Dell's 'Go-Shop' Period Ends With No Word On Competing LBO Offers" CRN 3/22
  • "Reliant on Dell for PCs? Start looking around, says Gartner ball-gazer" Channel Register 3/22
  • "IBM makes atomic chip breakthrough: Scientists at IBM claimed today that it has cracked a materials conundrum that may well create a new class of memory and logic chips." TG Daily 3/22
  • "IBM moves toward post-silicon transistor: IBM's new work shows that flexible low-power circuitry could be built with strongly correlated materials" Techworld 3/22
  • "IBM: We need scientists to take part in 'world's biggest Big Data challenge'" Computerworld UK 3/22
  • "HP Taps Former Top Accountant, Jim Murrin, To Head M&A" Business Insider 3/22
  • "HP Raises Dividend by 10%" Forbes 3/22
  • "Oracle's Cloudier Future" Barron's 3/22
  • "Microsoft details global police data requests" BBC 3/22
  • "Microsoft, Adobe, wilt during Australian price gouge grilling" The Register 3/22
  • "Microsoft: Australians think our pricing is fair" ZDNet 3/22
  • "What to Expect (And What We Want) From Windows Blue" Wired 3/22
  • "Microsoft expected to update its full suite of built-in Windows 8 apps" ZDNet 3/22
  • "Bing weaves more Facebook, Twitter data into search results: The Microsoft search engine is doing more and more to distinguish itself as a social search tool" Techworld 3/22
  • "Would Microsoft Spring a Trap Card on Sony by Blocking Used Game Sales?" Forbes 3/22
  • "Intel's Pentium launched 20 years ago today" V3 3/22
  • "Intel Pentium turns 20 today, reminds us they don't build 'em like they used to (Video)" Engadget 3/22
  • "Intel exec: No future in 10-inch tablets" ZDNet 3/22
  • "AMD Releases Radeon HD 7790 Midrange Enthusiast Graphics Card" PC Magazine 3/22
  • "Cisco Must Pay $70 Million in XpertUniverse Patent Case" Bloomberg 3/22
  • "Cisco ordered to pay $70 million in civil fraud patent case" Reuters 3/22
  • "Cash prizes for start-ups and SMEs in Cisco BIG Awards" Techworld 3/22
  • "Cisco names new Aussie head" ZDNet 3/22
  • "Plan to hike H-1B cap to 300,000 seen dead; 130,000 cap still possible: Senate bill could impose large fees for big H-1B visa users, sources say" Computerworld 3/22
  • "NATO's Tallinn Manual outlines rules for cyber-warfare" TG Daily 3/22
  • "Silicon Valley faces tough use and piracy issues" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 3/22
  • "Big Tech tests the waters of the music stream" Reuters 3/22
  • "The carbon nanotubes of quantum computing" TG Daily 3/22