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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, September 18, 2013
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Will Microsoft's 22 percent payout bump satisfy ValueAct? Microsoft Corp. raised its quarterly dividend by 22 percent and renewed its $40 billion share buyback program, extending an olive branch to investors who are expected to grill its outgoing CEO on Thursday [Sept. 19] about a costly foray into mobile devices." Reuters Hedgeworld 10:43 AM
  • "Microsoft: a hard sell" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 1:24 PM
  • "Microsoft Takes A Page From Apple's Playbook" Seeking Alpha 10:46 AM
  • "Microsoft to Develop More TV Programs as It Readies Xbox One" Bloomberg 8:35 AM
  • "Microsoft exploring 'hundreds' of Xbox TV show ideas, planning to announce new ones soon" The Verge 8:26 AM
  • "Windows developers struggling with mobile apps: Windows developers are struggling to meet demand for mobile apps with current tools and skills, while also supporting and enhancing existing desktop apps" CIO 9:00 AM
  • "Windows Phone 8 is one step closer to enterprise and government adoption" BetaNews 8:21 AM
  • "Windows Phone 8 gets security thumbs-up from US government" CNET News 1:01 PM
  • "Microsoft Windows Phone Cleared for Government Use, but Will Enterprise Customers Follow?" Minyanville 10:44 AM
  • "Coming up: Microsoft's Financial Analyst Meeting 2013/Summary: September 19 marks the return of Microsoft's Financial Analyst Meeting. This year's is definitely going to be one to watch." ZDNet 5:20 PM
  • "Microsoft unveils Windows 8.1 pricing" T3 8:53 AM
  • "Microsoft Surface 2 likely to see better distribution at launch" ITBusiness Canada 10:44 AM
  • "Microsoft's cash cow heading to the app slaughterhouse?" [Video Report] Reuters [Free Registration Required] 9:10 AM
  • "Why Microsoft Must Kill Its Cash Cow and What It Means for Apple and Google" Minyanville 10:44 AM
  • "Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability leaves web surfers open to targeted attacks" V3 8:27 AM
  • "IBM's $1 billion Linux investment: Buying Power/Processors, that is: new rev of high-end server line will benefit greatly from IBM's five-year investment in Linux development" InfoWorld 9:00 AM
  • "IBM will invest $1 billion to promote Linux development over the next five years" GigaOM Pro 10:48 AM
  • "IBM to invest $1 billion in Linux, open source technologies" AFP 10:48 AM
  • "IBM's Big Data Education Outreach/In the last decade, IBM has partnered with more than 1,000 universities to increase the world's pool of computer science graduates. Latest focus: Big data." InformationWeek 9:18 AM
  • "IBM follows Box, Salesforce.com with more cloud collaboration apps" ZDNet 10:48 AM
  • "The Man Who Introduced Microsoft to Open Source Leaves For HP" Wired Magazine 9:10 AM
  • "HP brings in a former Microsoft executive–this time to lead its converged cloud efforts" GigaOM 8:19 AM
  • "Why HP chose OpenStack for its cloud service" GigaOM 8:18 AM
  • "RLPC-Euro-denominated loan considered on Dell buyout financing" Reuters 10:49 AM
  • "Intel's new boss to open CES with keynote speech" VentureBeat 8:31 AM
  • "Double Digit Dividend Growth Is In The Chips At Intel" Seeking Alpha 9:26 AM
  • "Oracle meets muted expectations in first quarter" Reuters 4:34 PM
  • "Oracle Ekes Out Growth in Latest Quarter: Software Rebounds Slightly; Revenue Rises 2%" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:34 PM
  • "Oracle shares rise after hours on results: Oracle Corp. shares advanced in the extended session on Wednesday after the tech bellwether turned in mixed quarterly results." MarketWatch 4:35 PM
  • "Ellison Is Sailing, Oracle's Revenues Are Not" Forbes 4:34 PM
  • "Oracle's Q2 earnings forecast: 65 to 70 cents a share vs. estimates of 69 cents a share" CNBC 4:35 PM
  • "Oracle's 12c Expected To Reverse String Of Disappointing Results" Seeking Alpha 10:12 AM
  • "Larry Ellison Is About To Reveal Oracle's Latest Weapon Against SAP" Business Insider 4:32 PM