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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, September 12, 2013
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Dell shareholders approve $25 billion buyout to go private" The Verge 10:26 AM
  • "Dell goes private as shareholders approve $24.9 billion deal: The deal approved by shareholders Thursday marks a grueling victory for founder Michael Dell" IDG News Service 10:41 AM
  • "Dell to invest more on PCs, tablets after $25 billion buyout win" Reuters 4:44 PM
  • "Michael Dell, Silver Lake should win shareholder OK for $25 billion buyout today" Reuters 7:28 AM
  • "Dell Shareholders Approve $24.9 Billion Buyout" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:53 AM
  • "Michael Dell Wins: Now The Hard Part/Michael Dell finally succeeds in taking his company private. He plans to keep building PCs: and bolster the enterprise portfolio with more acquisitions." InformationWeek 4:43 PM
  • "Michael Dell wins buyout bid after Icahn takes ball, goes home" Ars Technica 11:31 AM
  • "What Dell's $24.9 Billion Vote Really Means: The computer maker's struggle to take itself private shows just how much corporate raiding has changed." Time 7:39 AM
  • "Michael Dell, Silver Lake set to win $25 billion buyout: Dell's founder will likely receive the votes he needs to set the wheels in motion to take his company private." CNET News 8:03 AM
  • "Is Today Finally the Day for a Dell Deal?" Bloomberg TV 7:39 AM
  • "Decision day at Dell" Fortune 7:39 AM
  • "'Cortana': More on Microsoft's next-generation personal assistant/Summary: Microsoft is working on its 'Cortana' rival to Apple's Siri and Google Now, which will be integrated into all flavors of Windows in the future." ZDNet 7:07 AM
  • "Will Microsoft's Cortana outsmart Siri?" CNET News 4:44 PM
  • "Microsoft's 'Cortana' is like Siri for Windows Phone" The Verge 7:33 AM
  • "Microsoft developing own WP virtual assistant named Cortana" Electronista 10:40 AM
  • "Windows 8.1 tablets with 64-bit Atom chips not coming until Q1: Intel's Bay Trail chip will initially be used in 32-bit Windows 8.1 tablets, with 64-bit versions due in the first quarter" Computerworld 7:10 AM
  • "Windows 8.1: Microsoft's reluctant upgrade has a split-screen personality" The Register 7:43 AM
  • "Microsoft is the iPhone 5S' biggest loser" CNNMoney 7:46 AM
  • "Microsoft wants to save 60% of Earth's plants" TG Daily 7:23 AM
  • "Microsoft's Concept Videos From 2000 Were Spot-On. So Why Didn't Ballmer Build Any of It?" Bloomberg 7:43 AM
  • "Google's Chromebook enters adulthood, thanks to Intel: Haswell chips on Chromebook will make a difference to the platform, analysts say" Computerworld 7:10 AM
  • "Google, Intel cement ties on Chrome OS, could weaken Wintel: New Chromebooks highlight a tight partnership between Google and Intel, and a shift away from only Wintel" IDG News Service 7:08 AM
  • "New Intel chip and T-Mobile LTE comes to the next HP Chromebook 14" GigaOM 9:56 AM
  • "Thunderbolt arrives in HP's mobile, desktop workstations: Intel's high-speed connector is well suited to workstations' high-end computing jobs, and Hewlett-Packard has brought it to several models." CNET News 12:54 PM
  • "Long Before Most, Intel Chased The Smart Watch" NPR 7:42 AM
  • "Intel Sociologist Says the Love Affair Between Us and Our Gadgets Is Turning Into a Real Relationship" AllThingsD 7:45 AM
  • "Intel's Bay Trail Arrives And Finally Proves ARM Wrong" Seeking Alpha 7:49 AM
  • "Intel unveils Bay Trail tablet SoC: Is superb performance and battery life enough?" ExtremeTech 11:30 AM
  • "Several under $300 Intel 'Bay Trail' Windows 8.1 devices to arrive this fall: Report" ZDNet 11:32 AM
  • "Intel: 'Touch as a supply issue is completely gone'/Early sales of Windows 8 notebooks were constrained by the lack of touchscreens, Intel said those problems have vanished." PC World 12:36 PM
  • "Here's an Intel chip that uses wine: yes, wine: for power: Circuitry turns the alcohol into electricity that powers a low-power microprocessor in a demonstration" IDG News Service 6:02 PM
  • "IBM's New NeXtScale System: Late, Behind, Or Just In Time?" Forbes 7:53 AM
  • "AMD Shows Off New APU Powered Devices and Kaveri System With Oculus Rift Attached" HotHardware 1:31 PM
  • "It's happening: tablet shipments to surpass PCs by end of 2013" TG Daily 7:23 AM
  • "Tablet shipments forecasted to outpace PCs by 2015: As more people turn to mobile, IDC predicts that for the first time tablet shipments will top PC shipments in the fourth quarter of 2013 and will continue to excel in the coming years." CNET News 7:16 AM
  • "Smartphones to cannibalize tablets, but it's the PC getting eaten" BetaNews 8:29 AM