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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, November 6, 2014
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft named world's second most valuable brand" Neowin 6:43 AM
  • "Microsoft beefs up Office on iPhone with standalone apps: The company is also letting non-Office 365 subscribers do more with the Office apps on iOS and Android devices" Computerworld New Zealand 9:06 AM
  • "Microsoft refreshes Office for iPad, iPhone; more features now free for consumers/Summary: Microsoft is making available new versions of its Office apps for iPads and iPhones, and is making more of the core Office functionality available for free to consumers." ZDNet 9:10 AM
  • "Microsoft kicks off its Office for Android tablets preview/Summary: Microsoft is opening up its preview program for Office for Android and plans to deliver the final version of the suite in early 2015." ZDNet 9:10 AM
  • "Microsoft makes Office iPad editing free, unveils Android tablet apps" Seeking Alpha 9:27 AM
  • "Dell rivals HP Sprout with Smart Desk concept to deliver 'workspace of the future': Features multi-touch LCD screen with horizontal digital work surfaces" The Inquirer 6:36 AM
  • "Dell Shows Off 'Smart Desk' for Artists, Architects" eWeek 10:40 AM
  • "Dell takes on Apple's iMac with the 'world's first' 5K monitor: But takes the edge as it can be used with any existing device" The Inquirer 6:36 AM
  • "Dell Cloud Marketplace simplifies selection and purchasing" BetaNews 10:32 AM
  • "Dell Looks to Become a Cloud Brokerage" eWeek 6:36 AM
  • "Dell gives Venue 11 Pro an Intel Core M makeover, pricing to start at $799" Gadgetell 11:53 AM
  • "Dell unveils Intel Core M powered Venue 11 Pro to rival Surface Pro 3" V3 7:07 AM
  • "Dell unveils DCS XA90 storage server that holds 720TB of data in one chassis: Also reveals PowerEdge FX architecture as 'next-generation convergence'" The Inquirer 8:45 AM
  • "HP gives StoreServ a speed boost with flashy cachey spit'n'polish: Hybrid flash/disk StoreServs get dedupe" The Register 9:44 AM
  • "IBM to set up cloud datacentre in South Korea by 2015/Summary: Big Blue is planning to set up its own cloud datacentre in South Korea next year to expand in the local market, reports ZDNet Korea's Cho Mu-hyun." ZDNet 6:42 AM
  • "Inside the Apple-IBM deal: How will it work, and what to expect/Summary: The Apple-IBM deal set aside decades of rivalry to forge a new path into tapping the enterprise market. But some key industries will miss out. Here's why." ZDNet 12:22 PM
  • "Intel Core M platform to account for below 10% of notebook shipments in 2015, say sources" DigiTimes 7:07 AM
  • "In 2015, Intel Will Replace Passwords with Your Face [WSJ] Softpedia 7:07 AM
  • "Intel Capital invests $62m in 16 new companies with focus on cloud, mobile, IoT and analytics" Computing 7:06 AM
  • "Intel: 'Taping a cellphone to your wrist is not what I'd call a wearable'" The Guardian 7:06 AM
  • "Intel funds 13-year-old American boy's budget Braille printer" ITProPortal 7:07 AM
  • "AMD Celebrates Release of 8GB Radeon R9 290X With A Free Copy Of Civilization: Beyond Earth To New R9 290, 290X & 295X2 Customers" TechGage 7:04 AM
  • "AMD AIB partners launch 8GB Radeon R9 290X cards today" Hexus 7:05 AM
  • "AMD giving free copy of Civilization: Beyond Earth with high-end GPU purchase" TechSpot 7:05 AM
  • "Lenovo Q2 Profit Climbs, but Revenue Disappoints" Re/code 6:47 AM
  • "Lenovo Group Quarterly Profit Rises 19%, Revenue Up 7%: Revenue Drop in China, Lenovo's Biggest Market, Offset By Growth in Europe" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:53 AM
  • "Lenovo sees 2Q profit climb to $262M, ships 35.6M devices/Summary: Chinese hardware maker clocks a 19 percent increase in profit on revenues totaling US$10.5 billion in the second quarter, shipping a 'record' 35.6 million devices. But sales from its mobile division drop 6 percent." ZDNet 6:59 AM
  • "Lenovo Second-Quarter Profit Climbs, but Shares Dip" Reuters [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:50 AM
  • "Lenovo is the new king of the PC and tablet hill" Engadget 11:53 AM
  • "Acer Reports Narrow Third-Quarter Profit on Cost Cuts: Revenue Continues to Fall Amid Global PC Slump" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:50 AM
  • "With China saturated, Lenovo focuses on foreign markets for smartphone growth: Lenovo bought Motorola Mobility to help it expand internationally" Computerworld New Zealand 6:27 AM
  • "Another player jumps into the networking/SDN chip market" Semi Accurate 6:47 AM
  • "When it's time for US to be No. 2 in tech/Summary: Is it time for the U.S. to relinquish its leadership position in the tech industry and hand over the baton to rising star China, or even India? Perhaps, but questions about innovation and market environment will first need to be addressed." ZDNet 6:41 AM
  • "Internet is becoming a 'dark and ungoverned space', says Met chief: Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe calls on technology companies to help protect the public against murderers and terrorists" Telegraph 1:05 PM