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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, July 12, 2019
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "Judge sides with Pentagon and Amazon in cloud bidding case: A federal judge is dismissing allegations that bidding for a $10 billion cloud computing contract with the Pentagon was rigged to favor Amazon. Friday's ruling dismissing Oracle's claims clears the Defense Department to award the contract to one of two finalists: Amazon or Microsoft." Associated Press 11:28 AM
  • "Court Rules in Favor of Pentagon in JEDI Lawsuit: The ruling against Oracle clears the way for the government to award the contract in August to Microsoft or Amazon Web Services." Nextgov 11:33 AM
  • "Judge Clears Way for Amazon and Microsoft to Compete for Giant Pentagon Contract: Oracle had alleged that Amazon and the Defense Department had biased the contract in Amazon's favor." New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:47 PM
  • "Another roadblock eliminated in the $10 billion JEDI bake-off between Microsoft and Amazon: A federal judge has dismissed Oracle's challenge on the Pentagon cloud mega-contract. The winner should be announced in August." ZDNet 12:03 PM
  • "Oracle loses challenge to Pentagon's $10bn cloud computing contract" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 12:19 PM
  • "Oracle Falls After Judge Sides With Pentagon in $10B Government Contract Case: The judge allowed the Defense Department to void its $10 billion contract with Oracle, clearing the way for Amazon and Microsoft to compete for it." TheStreet 11:30 AM
  • "Oracle loses challenge to Pentagon's $10bn cloud computing contract" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 12:46 PM
  • "Now Microsoft wants to use AI to save history: Microsoft creates a program that aims to use AI to preserve the world's cultures in the face of globalisation." ZDNet 7:58 AM
  • "Microsoft capitulates and agrees to undo planned partner product-licensing changes: Microsoft is not going to eliminate internal use rights for partners who've been using software obtained as part of Microsoft's partner-program benefits to run their businesses, following partner complaints." ZDNet 10:50 AM
  • "Microsoft Office 365: Banned in German schools over privacy fears/State of Hesse says student and teacher information could be 'exposed' to US spy agencies." ZDNet 7:58 AM
  • "Microsoft: Teams now has 13M daily active users, outpacing rival Slack" Computerworld 8:06 AM
  • "Microsoft Teams Hits 13 Million Users To Tighten Grip On Slack" Forbes 8:34 AM
  • "Microsoft fixes some problems that blocked upgrades to Windows 10 version 1903" BetaNews 9:22 AM
  • "Windows 10 build 18936 starts work towards removing the old Edge browser" Neowin 7:04 PM
  • "With $34B Red Hat deal closed, IBM needs to execute now" TechCrunch 3:04 PM
  • "Middle East Dictators Buy Spy Tech From Company Linked to IBM and Google" The Intercept 9:15 AM
  • "Will IBM's Deal Wins & Cloud Offerings Aid Q2 Earnings?" Zacks 9:16 AM
  • "IBM advocates change to 1996 law protecting internet firms" Telecompaper 9:17 AM
  • "IBM Touts AI For Wimbledon Highlights, App Experience" Silicon UK 9:17 AM
  • "Columbus Crew chooses IBM to augment fan experience at new stadium" Design Build Network 9:16 AM
  • "IBM Proposes Weirdest Smartwatch Ever" Dice 9:16 AM
  • "HP, Dell, Lenovo Recapture PC Growth Amid Windows 7 End-Of-Life: The three PC makers returned to growth in the U.S. market as the Intel CPU shortage slowed, but Apple shipments continued to fall, according to Gartner." CRN 9:14 AM
  • "HP: Product design must reflect rapid Asian urbanisation, changing demographics" ZDNet 9:13 AM
  • "Lenovo fuels the first PC sales increase in six months" Engadget 8:59 AM
  • "PC Sales Grew Slightly in Second Quarter" Thurrott 8:59 AM
  • "Intel delays a server product once again" SemiAccurate 9:20 AM
  • "Intel Again Under Heat For Security Vulnerabilities" TechQuila 9:20 AM
  • "Intel Comet Lake-S Desktop CPUs Will Support LGA 1200 Socket, Says Leak" Business Times 9:20 AM
  • "Leak suggests Intel 10-core Comet Lake CPU could beat AMD Ryzen 9 3900X" TechRadar UK 9:18 AM
  • "AMD: Patch On The Way For Ryzen 3000 Customers Affected By 'Destiny 2' And Linux Boot Problems" Forbes 10:50 AM
  • "Rumour: AMD Radeon VII has been declared end of life" Hexus 9:18 AM
  • "AMD's Rumored Radeon RX 5600 Navi 14 7nm Gaming GPU Appears In Online Database" HotHardware 3:50 PM
  • "Did Advanced Micro-Devices Put Profits Ahead of Country?" American Thinker 9:18 AM
  • "Cisco Delivers Real-Time AV1 Video Codec" UC Today 9:10 AM