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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, April 28, 2013
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft, ignored in tech chatter, putting out bolder products" ["It's almost as if many are willfully ignoring the King Kong still in the room: Microsoft. As attention is drawn away from traditional PCs, which, in terms of recent sales, appear to be dropping off a cliff in favor of tablets and smartphones, the battle for the desktop seems beside the point."] Austin American-Statesman [Free Registration Required] 7:51 AM
  • "Can Windows Phone Fight Back Against The Apple Onslaught? Memento Mori Microsoft - Part 2" Seeking Alpha 7:26 AM
  • "A Rare Peek into the Reimagining of Microsoft's Products and Brands: A video highlights a previously secret collaboration between Microsoft and an external marketing firm" Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows 10:14 AM
  • "Moving from under Microsoft's cloud" The Hindu 7:35 AM
  • "Microsoft Sources Tease New Xbox Video, Achievement Features" PC Magazine 4:57 PM
  • "Microsoft reveals plans for Bing, Skype, and Xbox rebranding" T3 7:49 AM
  • "Dell investors may still gain after Blackstone pullout: Barron's" Reuters 12:20 PM
  • "Tom's Guide: Hands-on Leaked Builds of Windows Blue 8.1" Tom's Hardware 9:06 AM
  • "The PC Industry's Powerful New Weapon Against Tablets Is About To Be Unleashed" Seeking Alpha 7:26 AM
  • "Intel Prepping Line Of $200 Android-Powered Laptops" redOrbit 7:33 AM
  • "HP shows off new 'Moonshot' microservers in Singapore" Techgoondu 7:32 AM
  • "HP's Slate 7 to compete with Nexus 7" HardwareInfo 7:31 AM
  • "Big Blue earning Big Green/Shares of IBM rarely trade at bargain levels, but it's a great company trading at a reasonable valuation these days — with a 1.6 percent dividend yield, to boot. It's also one of the most valuable brands in the world." The Motley Fool Take 7:56 AM
  • "Saudi Arabian Airlines and Cisco to Open Cisco Networking Academy in King Abdullah Economic City" Zawya 7:29 AM
  • "Higher Expectations For Digital Media At NewFronts" Associated Press 12:19 PM
  • "Dell: Now What? Blackstone's decision to step back from a Dell was a setback for investors. Why the shares are still attractive." Barron's 4/27
  • "Dell Announces New Portfolio Of Mobility Solutions" Biztech2 4/27
  • "Microsoft gets upper hand in first Google patent trial" Reuters 4/27
  • "Microsoft grasps leads in tug against Motorola" ITvoir 4/27
  • "Microsoft wins Google's Xbox $4 bn patent claim" ANI 4/27
  • "This Week in Tablets: Microsoft goes back to the Start in Windows 8" TabTimes 4/27
  • "Bing, Skype, and Xbox rebranding revealed in Microsoft design presentation" The Verge 4/27
  • "Fake Microsoft call same on the rise again: I received a call today from a male who identified himself as Andrew Allison with Microsoft Security. He told me that 'my NT wires' were installed incorrectly and were causing errors across the Internet and that he could talk me through the steps needed to correct the problem. ... These scam calls started several years ago and they will continue because too many folks are still falling for it." Data Doctors 4/27
  • "'Wintel' on the wane: Intel goes Google/Intel has been synonymous with Windows PCs seemingly forever. But it's trying to change that in a hurry. Enter Google." CNET News 4/27
  • "Intel Starts Countdown Clock to Haswell Launch" HotHardware 4/27
  • "Intel's Haswell reference tablet has a 10-hour battery life" HardwareInfo 4/27
  • "Intel's Haswell 'North Cape' prototype can switch screen size in tablet mode" Digital Trends 4/27
  • "Intel-powered Android notebooks coming soon; likely to cost $200" Tech2 4/27
  • "ARM Gets Boost From Smartphones While PCs Hurt Intel, AMD" eWeek 4/27
  • "IU's petaflop supercompter is the first to be a 'dedicated university resource': No 'constraints from an outside funding agency' plus speeds in the world's Top 25." Ars Technica 4/27