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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, March 6, 2013
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Dell Board Defends Buyout Amid Mounting Investor Resistance" Bloomberg 9:30 AM
  • "Icahn Is Said to Have a Growing Stake in Dell, and No Appetite for a Buyout" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:59 PM
  • "Dell Board Committee Insists Sale Was Best Outcome" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:30 AM
  • "Dell's special committee defends sale of company" Reuters 9:31 AM
  • "Dell Committee: A Sale Is Best For Shareholders" TheStreet 9:19 AM
  • "Carl Icahn owns six percent of Dell, likely to oppose buyout" Electronista 6:55 PM
  • "Dell Board Defends Actions, Looked at Breakup and Leveraged Recap" WSJ Blogs 9:20 AM
  • "Michael Dell's Buyout Drama: Possibly Scripted" Seeking Alpha 9:31 AM
  • "Dell SecureWorks to stress test firms' hacker defences" V3 11:58 AM
  • "EU fines Microsoft $731 million for broken promise, warns others" Reuters 9:36 AM
  • "Microsoft hit with $730 million antitrust fine by EU" CNNMoney 9:16 AM
  • "Europe hits Microsoft with $730M fine over browser choice 'error'" GigaOM 9:15 AM
  • "EU fines Microsoft $731M over Windows 7 browser foul" CNET News 9:41 AM
  • "EU Fines Microsoft $732 Million" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:19 AM
  • "Microsoft's $731 million fine could have been higher: European Commission acknowledges it was naive to allow the company to monitor itself" IDG News Service 10:57 AM
  • "Microsoft fined $879m for broken promise" Reuters 3:57 PM
  • "Microsoft Will Not Appeal $731M Fine Over Browser Antitrust Violations: 'We Take Full Responsibility'" TechCrunch 11:44 AM
  • "EU let Microsoft police itself on browser ballot promises: Legal critic wonders why regulators put 'a three-time offender' on the honor system" Computerworld 6:54 PM
  • "Microsoft's CEO hails business with Chicago tech startups" Chicago Sun-Times 10:19 AM
  • "TechFest gives glimpse of Microsoft's future/The annual demonstration by company researchers gives a broad view of three of Microsoft's future focuses: natural user interface, big data and machine learning." Seattle Times 11:35 AM
  • "Microsoft shows off big data, big-screen prototypes at research fair" ZDNet 12:05 PM
  • "Heads Turn as Microsoft Shows Off 3-D Scanning Techniques" AllThingsD 9:27 AM
  • "EU let Microsoft police itself on browser ballot promises" Computerworld 3:10 PM
  • "Microsoft Offers Price Breaks: Discounts on Windows 8 and Office Designed to Spur More Touch-Screen Laptops" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:37 AM
  • "Microsoft may slash Windows licensing costs to jump start cheap, touchscreen laptops" PCWorld 11:21 AM
  • "Microsoft May Discount Windows 8: Report" TheStreet 9:33 AM
  • "Microsoft retreats from Office 2013 restrictive licensing: Backpedals from retail licenses permanently tied to one PC, lets users move suite to another machine" Computerworld 10:25 AM
  • "Microsoft caves to Office 2013 licensing backlash" PCWorld 11:21 AM
  • "Office 2013 licenses can now be transferred to another PC" CNET News 9:43 AM
  • "Microsoft unveils ViralSearch, a Twitter search tool for finding viral content" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 12:00 PM
  • "Kinect looks to replace your mouse with your fists: Microsoft is showing off Kinect's features at TechFest this week, allowing folks to use hand gestures to replace a mouse." CNET News 9:42 AM
  • "Kinect Demo Shows Off Hand Recognition, Multitouch" PC Magazine 11:19 AM
  • "Hand Recognition, Gesture Support Landing On Microsoft Kinect For Windows Soon" TechCrunch 11:45 AM
  • "HP shareholders advised to give chairman Ray Lane the boot" The Register 11:54 AM
  • "HP pulls its Koeck out of Germany, slides him into European PCs" Channel Register 11:53 AM
  • "IBM moving Minnesota production jobs to NY and Mexico" Associated Press 11:11 AM
  • "Even IBM Can't Win the Cloud Alone" TheStreet 9:32 AM
  • "New IBM storage chief Ambuj Goyal: I like all-flash and I cannot lie" The Register 11:55 AM
  • "IBM: Bright future for hybrid mobile apps" ZDNet 12:05 PM
  • "Acer, HP seeking breakthroughs in notebook design" DigiTimes 10:37 AM
  • "Thanks, Oracle: New Java malware protection undone by old-school attack/Stolen certificate hosted on legit site by default trusted as safe by plugins." Ars Technica 6:53 PM
  • "Oracle Spices Up Database Appliance With Virtualization, Beefier Hardware" CRN 10:24 AM
  • "Oracle revs Database Appliance to X3-2 – and nearly to Exadata: More CPU, memory, storage – and a virtualization option" The Register 11:53 AM
  • "Intel touts latest Atom-based storage platform" TG Daily 11:51 AM
  • "Intel and ZTE Form Smartphone Alliance" [Video Report] Bloomberg 9:33 AM
  • "ZTE to build smartphones with Intel's new 'Clover Trail+' Atom" The Register 11:53 AM
  • "Silicon Valley stymied on immigrant worker plan: Google, Intel, HP and other tech firms backed a pair of proposals this year to increase H-1B visas. They're now bogged down in the political mess known as 'comprehensive' immigration reform." CNET News 9:41 AM
  • "Ruby programmers offered a touch of luxury in Paris: Social activities are going to take centre stage at the conference" Techworld 11:49 AM
  • "Gartner: CRM software top priority for IT spending in 2013-14/ERP and office suites come in second and third in Gartner's survey" IDG News Service 10:56 AM