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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Dell will pay $4M to settle NY consumer case: Computer maker Dell Inc. will pay $4 million in restitution and penalties more than a year after a New York court found the company engaged in false and deceptive advertising of its promotional credit financing and warranties." Associated Press 4:19 PM
  • "Windows 7 Cuts Costs 20%, Microsoft Claims: New operating system is more stable and energy efficient than predecessors, according to software maker." InformationWeek 9:35 AM
  • "Windows 7 is reduced to rainbows and unicorns: Microsoft's new ad offers convincing evidence that the software giant has no shame left." Los Angeles Times [Free Registration Required] 8:21 AM
  • "Will TCO Claims Kickstart Windows 7 Adoption? Microsoft uses the old 'think of all the money you'll save' marketing pitch." InternetNews 9:24 AM
  • "Microsoft: Word legal foe paints cockeyed tale/Redmond rebuts claims that it met with i4i only to steal its XML technology; Microsoft wants a new trial, at minimum, calling the verdict a 'miscarriage of justice'" Computerworld 9:24 AM
  • "Will government gig put Google ahead of Microsoft in cloud race?" Computerworld 6:49 PM
  • "Silverlight Is Still Racing Flash: Microsoft Closes Technology Gap With Adobe, but Bid to Win Customers Lags" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:27 AM
  • "Microsoft's Zune HD is no iPod killer: The software giant goes back to its roots with its new multi-platform HD portable media player. But its strategy may not have put iPod in its cross hairs -- yet." CNNMoney 1:46 PM
  • "Zune HD Marks Microsoft's Latest Frontal Assault on Apple" eWeek 1:48 PM
  • "Microsoft Releases Zune HD, Its Hoped-For 'iPod Killer'" eWeek 1:48 PM
  • "Microsoft hopes to turn it around with Zune HD" CNET News 9:43 AM
  • "Microsoft Zune Team Launches Latest Exercise in Futility" AllThingsD 1:48 PM
  • "iPod challenger? Microsoft Introduces Zune HD" Fortune 8:07 AM
  • "Third time for Zune could be charming: Microsoft's third and perhaps best Zune effort goes on sale today, taking on the new generation of camera and app-equipped Apple iPods with a relatively pure music and video player." Seattle Times 9:15 AM
  • "Microsoft launches new Zune to rival Apple iPod" Reuters 7:27 AM
  • "Talking Tech With Microsoft's Stephen Elop" WSJ Blogs 10:56 AM
  • "Microsoft harries XP-loving biz customers on to Windows 7" Channel Register 9:20 AM
  • "Google and Microsoft bombard Brussels over ad tracking" The Register 9:20 AM
  • "Windows 7 Install May Take an Hour or a Day: Luckily, most install times are less trying for users, Microsoft deployment blog says." InternetNews 9:24 AM
  • "Who needs a supercomputer when an Xbox will do?" TG Daily 8:32 AM
  • "Intel asks court to dismiss EU antitrust case: The chipmaker says the EU regulator erred in its $1.45 billion antitrust ruling" IDG News Service 1:48 PM
  • "Intel: EC failed to meet 'standard of proof' for $1.45 billion fine" ZDNet Blogs 11:24 AM
  • "Intel argues EU didn't make the case for 'exclusionary' anti-competitive conduct" BetaNews 1:50 PM
  • "Intel sets out case against record EU fine" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 9:09 AM
  • "Intel Grabs 81% Of CPU Revenue: The company's share of the global microprocessor market hit a four-year high in 2Q, as the PC market took another step toward recovery" InformationWeek 4:24 PM
  • "Intel Shake-Up Sets Race for Next Chief: Intel Corp. unveiled a broad management shake-up that sets up a three-horse race to be the future chief executive of the computer-chip giant, with sales chief Sean Maloney viewed as the front-runner." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:27 AM
  • "Former Intel exec joins Apple as general counsel" MarketWatch 9:08 AM
  • "How Intel turned failure into success" ZDNet UK 9:11 AM
  • "IBM SOCs it to 'em with high performance chip" TG Daily 10:52 AM
  • "Intel details future low-power Xeon chips for communication and storage" DigiTimes 9:43 AM
  • "Intel CPU domination reaches four-year high in 2Q09, says iSuppli" DigiTimes 9:43 AM
  • "HP shows off new ultra-thin PCs, stylish netbook" Reuters 8:08 AM
  • "HP Gets Apple Envy With 13- and 15-Inch Laptops" PC World 7:27 AM
  • "HP debuts aluminum notebooks - at a price" TG Daily 8:33 AM
  • "IBM CEO Sam Palmisano: Best in Class" TheStreet 8:29 AM
  • "IBM Announces Analytics System for Businesses on a Budget" eWeek 10:52 AM
  • "IBM extends Lotus Symphony with widgets" iTWire 7:20 AM
  • "IBM's Strategy for Dynamic Infrastructure: Delivering superior business and IT services with agility and speed" Technology Review 11:42 AM
  • "Oracle CEO Shows Database With Sun Hardware" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:53 PM
  • "Oracle, Sun Show Off Super-Fast, Flash-based OLTP Server" eWeek 6:49 PM
  • "Oracle, Sun To Announce Joint Hardware Product: Larry Ellison, Oracle CEO, is slated to unveil 'the world's first OLTP database machine with Sun FlashFire technology' on Tuesday." InformationWeek 9:35 AM
  • "Harnessing the Multicore Mania" PC Magazine 8:17 AM
  • "PC showdown: Netbook threat heats up" Fortune 11:22 AM
  • "Sergey Brin: Use of Google Apps could shape tech policy [video] ZDNet Blogs 7:27 PM