 ABC News | Windows 8 tests start Detroit Free Press Antoine Leblond, corporate vice president of Windows Web services, gives a Windows 8 consumer preview presentation during a news conference at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Wednesday. / Emilio Morenatti/Associated Press By Alan ... Smartphones Have Led, and Desktops Will Follow Microsoft opens doors to Metro app store for Windows 8 Microsoft releases first Windows 8 test to compete with iPad |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Rumor: Apple to unveil 8GB iPad 2 alongside 'iPad 3' on March 7 Apple Insider By Josh Ong Supply chain sources are claiming Apple will unveil a cheaper 8GB iPad 2 model alongside third-generation iPad models at its media event next week. Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes reported on Thursday that, according to sources ... Apple market value hits $500B iPad trade-in rush as launch of latest version approaches Apple's value passes $500 billion |
 Globe and Mail | Microsoft releases first Windows 8 test to compete with iPad Boston Globe SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. released the first broadly available test version of the Windows 8 operating system, giving consumers an early peek at software designed to rival the touch-enabled features on Apple Inc.'s iPad. The so-called consumer preview ... Smartphones Have Led, and Desktops Will Follow Microsoft opens doors to Metro app store for Windows 8 Microsoft shows off consumer test version of Windows 8 |
Sydney Morning Herald | iPad 3 Faces Biggest Test: Windows 8 eWeek Apple will likely release the iPad 3 March 7. While the company has managed to dominate the tablet space, it could face a huge threat in Microsoft's Windows 8. Apple's iPad has dominated the consumer tablet market since its inception, but that hasn't ... Apple hits $500B in market value UK firm takes wagers on iPad 3 features, backs out quickly iPad 3 Is Coming; Time To Sell Your iPad 2? |
 New York Times | Smartphones Have Led, and Desktops Will Follow New York Times BARCELONA, Spain â€" These days much of the action in the world of gadgets is happening in smartphones â€" like their sophisticated design and the apps that run on them. That has left desktop and laptop computers looking a little dull in comparison. How to install Windows 8 beta Microsoft shows off consumer test version of Windows 8 Two Hours to Windows 8: An Upgrade Diary |
 CTV.ca | Why You Want Google To Know Everything About You San Francisco Chronicle Google is changing its privacy policy. Google is trying to simplify its policy and include new products and features. Google has decided to play the privacy game smart and lay all of their cards on the table by telling you exactly what information they ... How to cope with Google's new privacy policy Q&A: Google to dig deeper into users' lives Did Google Break The Brand At Midnight? |
 CNET | Site briefly let people bet on expected iPad 3 features CNET By Josh Lowensohn on Mar 01, 2012 You may be familiar with Apple keynote bingo, but have you ever heard of Apple keynote gambling? Correctly guessing whether Apple's next iPad will have a snazzier display, or even be called the iPad 3 could have ... Apple joins the $500 billion club, but could be poised for more Apple's market value tops $500 billion Apple Valuation Tops $500 Billion as Company Readies IPad 3 |
 Moneycontrol.com | Microsoft Poised To Launch New Office In Addition To Windows 8 Wall Street Journal By Steven D. Jones Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES On a day when all eyes were fixed on the release of a test version of Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) Windows 8 in Barcelona, the head of its Office division was in San Francisco laying out a broader vision for ... So, what about Windows 8 on the next Xbox? Microsoft has made available a preview version of its latest Windows software Five Windows 8 Features Businesses Should Watch |
 The Guardian | iPhone photos can be seen by others: report msnbc.com Recently, we learned that the iPhone's Address Book can be shared with app developers because of a flaw that Apple says it is working to fix. Now it appears that a user's photos on the phone can be similarly accessed by various apps without users ... Vimeo (for iPad) At Bat launches with more options than ever Apple iPhone loophole could share photos with developers |
 USA TODAY | Apple market value hits $500 billion, where few have gone USA TODAY By Peter Svensson, AP NEW YORK â€" Apple's market capitalization topped $500 billion Wednesday, climbing to a mountain peak where few companies have ventured â€" and none have stayed for long. By Justin Sullivan, Getty Images file By Justin Sullivan, ... iPad 3 concept with 3D holographic screen is our dream tablet The Best Time to Get a Deal on iPad 3? 6 Months From Now Apple's market cap tops $500 billion |
 Computerworld | Microsoft opens doors to Metro app store for Windows 8 Computerworld By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Microsoft today made good on its promise to open the doors to its Windows Store alongside the launch of the public Windows 8 preview. Windows Store -- Microsoft's name for the app store-style distribution channel it's ... Windows 8 Beta: 8 Insights For IT Windows 8 preview: Now it's the consumers' turn Can my PC run the Windows 8 beta test build? |
ABC News | Windows 8: Last of the big bang consumer releases? CNET by Larry Dignan February 29, 2012 12:00 PM PST Microsoft launched its Windows 8 consumer beta and started the countdown to the launch of its latest operating system. What's unclear is whether anyone will care. Every Windows release is haunted by the ... 13 New Features in Windows 8 Consumer Preview Microsoft Launches Test Version Of Windows 8 Microsoft unveils Windows 8 for consumer testing |
 msnbc.com | Windows 8 FAQ CNET by Dan Ackerman February 29, 2012 11:15 AM PST Follow @danackerman Starting today, you can download the Consumer Preview beta version of Windows 8 (as well as the beta of Windows Server 8 and the beta of Visual Studio 11). The Consumer Preview version ... Windows 8: Microsoft unveils consumer preview Microsoft Releases First Windows 8 Test Microsoft Launches Windows 8 Consumer Preview Software With Free Apps |
Moneycontrol.com | What Microsoft wants you to think about the Windows 8 beta CNET by Don Reisinger February 29, 2012 8:23 AM PST The company took the stage at Mobile World Congress to discuss where where it's headed, with "fast and fluid" its latest self-congratulatory catchphrase. Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky discussing Windows 8 at ... Microsoft Launches Windows 8 Consumer Preview Software With Free Apps Windows 8 Consumer Preview Highlights Metro Evolution Windows 8 first look -- and first touch |
 CTV.ca | iPad Trade-ins on eBay Up 10 Times From Last Year PC Magazine By Leslie Horn Now that Apple has announced its March 7 iPad event in San Francisco, owners of older versions of the tablet are rushing to sell the device so they can make some cash to put toward the third-gen model. In fact, as the launch of the third ... Two Wall Street milestones: Apple surpasses $500 billion market cap as Nasdaq ... iPad 3 Invites And The Art Of Minutia Apple market value hits $500B, where few have gone |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Windows 8 first look -- and first touch msnbc.com We just got a chance to play with the Consumer Preview of Windows 8, and so far, it's living up to its promise as a touch-friendly "reimagining" of Windows. Don't believe us? Take a look for yourself. Today, Microsoft is rolling out the first beta for ... Microsoft ships Windows 8 Consumer Preview Microsoft releases Windows 8 Consumer Preview to public Microsoft Launches Windows 8 Consumer Preview |
ABC News | Microsoft releases Windows 8 Consumer Preview to public Fox News Microsoft showed off its next version of the Windows operating system that powers most of the world's computers, highlighting the new touch interface powering the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. Microsoft posted the first public beta of the next version of ... Microsoft: Windows 8 Beta Should Be Compelling for Enterprises Windows 8 beta unifies desktop and tablet--but will people like it? Video Windows 8 Consumer Preview: a fresh start |
 The Guardian | iPad 3 Invites And The Art Of Minutia InformationWeek Apple is highly selective about what it reveals in event invitations. What does its latest tell us about the iPad 3? By Eric Zeman InformationWeek Apple distributed invitations Tuesday to select media, asking them to attend a special event March 7 in ... At $500 billion, Apple is worth more than Poland Apple to Hold Product Event March 7 to Unveil What's Said to Be the IPad 3 At $500 Billion, Apple Worth More Than Poland |
 CBC.ca | Nokia CEO takes aim at Android CNET by Roger Cheng February 29, 2012 4:39 AM PST Follow @RogerWCheng Stephen Elop says there is growing excitement for its products, particularly from the carriers that have seen its full road map. (From left) Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley, HTC CEO Peter ... Nokia aims to appeal to developers Four Reasons to Root for the Windows Phone Momentum continues to build across Nokia developer ecosystem |
 IBNLive.com | Windows 8 Consumer Preview wallpapers leak ahead of grand debut The Verge By Tom Warren on February 29, 2012 07:23 am 0Comments Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system takes to the stage today at Mobile World Congress for its Consumer Preview grand unveil. We are just a few hours away from seeing the final beta copy of ... Microsoft to unveil Windows 8 test version today Microsoft unveils Windows 8 for public test Windows 8 is available to test today as Microsoft revs up to battle Apple and ... |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Silverman: This smartphone's big but the software's lacking Houston Chronicle By Dwight Silverman A visitor uses a stylus to draw a picture on a new Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone Monday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Photo: MANU FERNANDEZ / AP A few companies have tried - unsuccessfully - to fill a niche with ... Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) hands-on (video) Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab 620 Samsung 'Not Doing Very Well' in Tablets, But Eyeing New Options |
 New York Times | France Says Google Privacy Plan Likely Violates European Law New York Times PARIS â€" The French data protection authority said on Tuesday that Google's new privacy policy appeared to violate European Union law. Google announced the new policy last month, billing it as a way to streamline and simplify the privacy practices it ... Google's privacy policy breaches data laws - but search giant is going ahead ... Will Google Delay Its New Privacy Policy? Europe to investigate Google's new privacy policy |
 BBC News | The Raspberry Pi computer goes on general sale BBC News A credit-card sized computer designed to help teach children to code goes on general sale for the first time today. The Raspberry Pi is a bare-bones, low-cost computer created by volunteers mostly drawn from academia and the UK tech industry. Raspberry Pi $35 computer goes on sale: Sells out in 2hrs Demand for Raspberry Pi, the British £22 computer, crashes website Raspberry Pi retailers toppled by demand as $35 Linux computer launches |
 The Guardian | Photos on iPhone may be at risk for security breach TheNewsTribune.com SAN FRANCISCO - The private photos on your phone may not be as private as you think. SAN FRANCISCO - The private photos on your phone may not be as private as you think. Developers of applications for Apple's mobile devices, along with Apple itself, ... iOS security loophole lets apps grab user photos CrowdCloud app for iPhone: Useful Location Information - Another Network to Manage iOS Location authorization loophole gives apps access to iDevice photos |
 Telegraph.co.uk | iPad trade-ins up 10x on eBay as new models loom Apple Insider By Josh Ong iPad owners appear to be getting rid of their older models in preparation for the third generation, as the number of iPads being traded in to eBay during February was up tenfold from that of the same month last year. Apple valued at $500bn as shares surge on iPad 3 hopes New Apple TV expected alongside iPad 3 iPad 3: 10 Hot Features Apple Needs to Include |
