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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, November 8, 2012
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Watch For Microsoft To Acquire Nokia, Nvidia: With Surface already out and a Windows Phone possibly on the way, it's clear that Microsoft means to become a big player in hardware -- but it will need to open up its checkbook." InformationWeek 11:17 AM
  • "Bungled mobile bet will be Ballmer's swan song: Windows 8 and Surface could send Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer packing by this time next year" InfoWorld 11:18 AM
  • "Can Microsoft put their new enterprise jigsaw together?" ZDNet 12:23 PM
  • "Microsoft filing says Google's Motorola is entitled to $1.2 million in FRAND royalties for 2012" Foss Patents 9:31 AM
  • "Windows 8 is 84 percent less frustrating than Windows 7, report says" VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 9:43 AM
  • "Win 8 compatibility an issue for Asian firms" ZDNet 12:23 PM
  • "Why isn't Microsoft's answer to Siri built into Windows 8?" PCWorld 11:36 AM
  • "Windows Phone Store boasts new ways to find apps: Windows Phone 8 flaunts fancier app store with curated and personalized content." CNET 12:42 PM
  • "Microsoft patent spies on consumers to enforce DRM" ZDNet 12:23 PM
  • "Xbox Surface: Does a Standalone Gaming Tablet Make Sense?" Techland 12:10 PM
  • "Lenovo expects convertible PCs will rise past tablets: Lenovo's CEO said interest in tablets is starting to fade" IDG News Service 10:30 AM
  • "Smartphones and tablets -- PC giant Lenovo's next frontier" Reuters 9:51 AM
  • "Lenovo Profit Rises 13% as Share Overtakes Hewlett-Packard" Bloomberg 9:52 AM
  • "Lenovo Q2 net profit rises 13% on solid PC sales" MarketWatch 9:40 AM
  • "Lenovo shakes off PC industry gloom" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:10 AM
  • "Profit Growth Slows at Lenovo" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:33 AM
  • "Hewlett-Packard Unveils Faster Servers With Itanium Chips" Bloomberg 12:37 PM
  • "HP plugs eight-core Itanium into five servers" EE Times 10:59 AM
  • "HP and Intel Inject New Life Into Itanium, Ending Lawsuit — For Now" AllThingsD 2:05 PM
  • "Intel, HP tout newest Itanium server technology" Reuters 2:05 PM
  • "Intel, H-P Unveil New Chips, Servers" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 2:05 PM
  • "Dell Wyse Cloud Client Manager Tackles BYOD: Dell said its Wyse acquisition would lead to BYOD progress -- and with its new mobile management tool, the company finally shows its hand." InformationWeek 10:07 AM
  • "Oracle buys Instantis for project portfolio management software: The move heats up Oracle's rivalry with IBM and CA in the PPM market" IDG News Service 11:19 AM
  • "Oracle Bulks Up Cloud Apps With Instantis Buy" WSJ Blogs 12:39 PM
  • "Oracle Buys Yet Another Project Portfolio Management Firm" InformationWeek 12:45 PM
  • "Oracle to buy Instantis: Spending binge continues" ZDNet 12:21 PM
  • "Oracle To Buy Instantis" Forbes 9:59 AM
  • "Intel predicts 'office as a service'" ZDNet 12:24 PM
  • "Intel unveils Itanium 9500 processors for Unix, mainframe OSes" ZDNet 12:21 PM
  • "Forbes Earnings Preview: Cisco Systems" Forbes 12:36 PM
  • "Cisco replaces collaboration group head again: Symantec exec is third leader of struggling unit this year; Winge leaves company" Network World 11:40 AM
  • "Cisco Collaboration Boss Exits, Symantec Vet Joins" CRN 10:28 AM
  • "Cisco patch plugs password security flaws" V3 12:13 PM
  • "Qualcomm, Globalfoundries gain in chip sales rankings" EE Times 10:59 AM
  • "Obama tech adviser says re-election sets stage for progress on spectrum" IDG News Service 11:36 AM
  • "Tech groups win poll victory on tax: San Francisco's tech industry enjoyed a victory when voters passed a law to reform the city's corporate tax law." Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:09 AM
  • "Rights groups want taskforce to advise on US tech legislation" V3 12:13 PM
  • "Silicon Valley hopes to reboot startup visas in 2013: Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and other tech firms are calling for new visas for entrepreneurs and skilled engineers. So far, though, neither the White House nor Congress has been paying attention." CNET News 10:03 AM
  • "Silicon Valley's second-term wish list" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 12:15 PM
  • "The Best Products of 2012: These are the 99 products and services that we deemed the best of the best this year. Before you start your holiday shopping, consult this list." PC Magazine 11:35 AM