Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Facebook IPO set for 18 May - The Guardian


The Guardian

Facebook IPO set for 18 May
The Guardian
Facebook shares will float on the US stock market on Friday 18 May, with a "roadshow" for the company's enthusiastically-awaited initial public offering to begin next Monday including its founder Mark Zuckerberg, according to Silicon Valley sources.
Facebook to make it easier to become organ donorBusinessWeek
Facebook plan to add organ donor status raises privacy concernsDetroit Free Press
Frustrated advertisers to Facebook: Take our money -- please!CNET
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Hands-on: BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha - CNET


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Hands-on: BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha
CNET
by Jacqueline Seng | 2 May 2012 12:31pm SGT ORLANDO, US--Unveiled at the BlackBerry World conference, the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device will not be seen on store shelves. Instead, it's meant only for the hands of developers to test drive apps.
BlackBerry 10: What Smartphone Buyers Should Know RIM`s New Mobile OSeWeek
RIM seeks apps for prototype BlackBerry 10San Francisco Chronicle
BlackBerry 10 Teased Kicking Off BlackBerry WorldAnandTech
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Time-shifting BlackBerry camera makes pictures perfect - CNET


CBC.ca

Time-shifting BlackBerry camera makes pictures perfect
CNET
One of the new features in RIM's BlackBerry OS 10 is a time-shifting camera app geared towards the amateur photographer in all of us. by Joseph Hanlon May 1, 2012 9:27 PM PDT RIM execs Thorsten Heins and Vivek Bhandwaj demo the time-shifting camera ...
RIM seeks apps for prototype BlackBerry 10San Francisco Chronicle
BlackBerry 10: What Smartphone Buyers Should Know RIM`s New Mobile OSeWeek
BlackBerry-maker RIM unveils prototypeCharleston Post Courier
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BlackBerry 10: What Smartphone Buyers Should Know RIM`s New Mobile OS - eWeek


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BlackBerry 10: What Smartphone Buyers Should Know RIM`s New Mobile OS
eWeek
NEWS ANALYSIS: Research in Motion has started showing off the features of BlackBerry 10 on a prototype handset. But enterprise users and consumers will need to learn a lot more before the first production model hits the market late in 2012.
RIM's BlackBerry 10 takes a lot of faithCNET
RIM aiming to attract BlackBerry 10 developers by promising $10000 payoutDigitaltrends.com
RIM CEO Bets on BlackBerry Without Keyboard to Challenge AppleBloomberg
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RIM's BlackBerry 10 takes a lot of faith - CNET


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RIM's BlackBerry 10 takes a lot of faith
CNET
Former mobile giant is positioning its new platform ass a comeback vehicle, but does it pack the features? by Larry Dignan May 1, 2012 6:44 PM PDT RIM shows off its virtual keyboard at BlackBerry World. Research In Motion's BlackBerry World confab has ...
RIM aiming to attract BlackBerry 10 developers by promising $10000 payoutDigitaltrends.com
RIM CEO Bets on BlackBerry Without Keyboard to Challenge AppleBloomberg
RIM BlackBerry 10 prototype fails to wow investorsReuters
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RIM CEO Bets on BlackBerry Without Keyboard to Challenge Apple - BusinessWeek


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RIM CEO Bets on BlackBerry Without Keyboard to Challenge Apple
BusinessWeek
By Hugo Miller on May 01, 2012 When Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins unveiled a prototype of the new BlackBerry 10 phone yesterday, it lacked a feature that has kept legions of users loyal to the platform: a physical ...
Is RIM getting its game back with BlackBerry 10?CNET
RIM BlackBerry 10 prototype fails to wow investorsReuters
With BlackBerry 10, RIM Is Fighting the Wrong WarMashable
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Is RIM getting its game back with BlackBerry 10? - CNET


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Is RIM getting its game back with BlackBerry 10?
CNET
by Marguerite Reardon | 2 May 2012 8:39am SGT RIM's CEO Thorsten Heins shows off the company's new BlackBerry 10 software at the BlackBerry World event. (Credit: Brian Bennett/CNET) ORLANDO, Fla.--BlackBerry maker Research In Motion showed off some ...
RIM BlackBerry 10 prototype fails to wow investorsReuters
New BlackBerry teased but critics say it's almost 'too late' for RIMSydney Morning Herald
BlackBerry-maker RIM unveils prototypeThe Associated Press
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Facebook's Roadshow to Start Monday; IPO Set for May 18 - Wall Street Journal


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Facebook's Roadshow to Start Monday; IPO Set for May 18
Wall Street Journal
By SHAYNDI RAICE And ANUPREETA DAS Facebook Inc. is planning to start its roadshow to pitch its stock to investors on Monday, as the social network enters the final stages of its coming public offering, said people familiar with the matter.
Report: Facebook IPO Set for May 18PC Magazine
Facebook might start IPO roadshow next weekLos Angeles Times
Will Facebook's Zuckerberg be the next Bill Gates of philanthropy?Washington Post
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RIM BlackBerry 10 prototype fails to wow investors - Reuters


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RIM BlackBerry 10 prototype fails to wow investors
Reuters
By Alastair Sharp | ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd (RIM.TO) gave developers a glimpse at its next-generation BlackBerry 10 smartphone on Tuesday and a set of software tools to create flashy apps to run on its new operating system, ...
BlackBerry-maker RIM unveils prototypeThe Associated Press
BlackBerry 10 Is Front and Center for RIM in OrlandoeWeek
Summary Box: RIM Unveils PrototypeABC News
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RIM guarantees BlackBerry 10 devs $10000 - SlashGear


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RIM guarantees BlackBerry 10 devs $10000
SlashGear
RIM today unveiled its next-gen QNX-based platform, BlackBerry 10, and it's willing to pledge some money to motivate developers to create apps for the new OS. BlackBerry 10 developers are guaranteed to earn $10000 per app in the first year or else RIM ...
RIM BlackBerry 10 Devs Get $10000 PromiseInformationWeek
Research in Motion offers a peek at BlackBerry 10Los Angeles Times
RIM guarantees $10000 to BlackBerry 10 app developers, or your money backVentureBeat
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RIM BlackBerry 10 Devs Get $10000 Promise - InformationWeek


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RIM BlackBerry 10 Devs Get $10000 Promise
InformationWeek
Research In Motion is so confident in its BlackBerry 10 platform that it promised developers they will earn at least $10000 during the first year an app is available. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek RIM just issued a bounty for BlackBerry 10 applications ...
RIM's prototype BlackBerry 10 device likened to a mini-PlayBookApple Insider
Research in Motion offers a peek at BlackBerry 10Los Angeles Times
RIM Focuses on Future with BlackBerry 10PCWorld
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RIM offers peek at next-generation BlackBerry smartphone - Fox News


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RIM offers peek at next-generation BlackBerry smartphone
Fox News
May 1, 2012: Thorsten Heins, president and CEO of Research In Motion, the company that makes BlackBerry, delivers the keynote speech during the BlackBerry World conference, in Orlando Fla.AP Photo/Reinhold Matay May 1, 2012: BlackBerry-maker Research ...
RIM Focuses on Future with BlackBerry 10PCWorld
Hands On With the BlackBerry 10 Dev AlphaPC Magazine
Research in Motion hands out BlackBerry 10 prototypes to woo developersTelegraph.co.uk
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Hands On With the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha - PC Magazine


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Hands On With the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha
PC Magazine
By Alex Colon ORLANDOâ€"BlackBerry World is in full swing, and RIM has just revealed the pièce de résistance. While the company isn't showing any BB10-based devices for consumer to buy, it is distributing developer units with some elements of the new ...
RIM unveils new OS, but no new devicesCNN
RIM offers peek at next-generation BlackBerry smartphoneFox News
RIM Debuts NFC-Based Music AccessoryInformationWeek
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Can RIM make the virtual keyboard sexy again? - CNET


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Can RIM make the virtual keyboard sexy again?
CNET
Research In Motion's decision to drop its trademark physical keyboard represents a break from the company's past. Despite how the BlackBerry faithful may react, this could be a good thing. by Roger Cheng May 1, 2012 10:13 AM PDT Follow @RogerWCheng ...
RIM unveils new OS, but no new devicesFortune
RIM takes BlackBerry 10 out for a spin, forgets to bring phoneRegister
RIM Ditches Physical Keyboards as It Bets Everything on BlackBerry 10Wired News
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Is RIM getting its mojo back with BlackBerry 10? - CNET


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Is RIM getting its mojo back with BlackBerry 10?
CNET
RIM shows off its new software at BlackBerry World to rave reviews. But can the company deliver? And will it be enough to compete with Apple and Google? by Marguerite Reardon May 1, 2012 9:10 AM PDT Follow @maggie_reardon RIM's CEO Thorsten Heins shows ...
RIM Ditches Physical Keyboards as It Bets Everything on BlackBerry 10Wired News
RIM Distributes BlackBerry 10 Developer ToolkitPC Magazine
BlackBerry 10: RIM Doesn't Show Key PiecesInformationWeek
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BlackBerry-maker RIM unveils prototype - USA TODAY


USA TODAY

BlackBerry-maker RIM unveils prototype
USA TODAY
By Rob Gillies, AP Reinhold Matay, AP Thorsten Heins, president and CEO of Research In Motion, delivers the keynote speech during the BlackBerry World conference. Reinhold Matay, AP Thorsten Heins, president and CEO of Research In Motion, delivers the ...
RIM restarting from scratch with BlackBerry 10 mobile OSmsnbc.com
RIM takes the wraps off BlackBerry 10 OS, shows off camera and keyboardArs Technica
RIM Launches BlackBerry 10PC Magazine
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BlackBerry 10 functionality detailed - SlashGear


Toronto Star

BlackBerry 10 functionality detailed
SlashGear
BlackBerry World is well underway, with RIM CEO Thorsten Heins taking to the stage to detail the features that BlackBerry 10 will bring to the table. Based on QNX like the PlayBook OS, BB10 will bring BlackBerry up to speed and add features typically ...
No new devices, but RIM talks up its virtual BlackBerry keypadCNET
New BlackBerry Prototype Is Given to DevelopersNew York Times
RIM Gives Developers Peek at SmartphoneWall Street Journal
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New BlackBerry Prototype Is Given to Developers - New York Times


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New BlackBerry Prototype Is Given to Developers
New York Times
OTTAWA â€" Research in Motion unveiled Tuesday morning the new BlackBerry 10 phone and operating system that the company hopes will be its salvation, in a form that looked quite rough around the edges. Among the features missing on the prototype phones ...
No new devices, but RIM talks up its virtual BlackBerry keypadCNET
RIM offers BlackBerry 10 tools to lure developersReuters
BlackBerry Music Gateway Uses NFC to Stream AudioPCWorld
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Rogue Street View engineer is identified - TG Daily


TG Daily

Rogue Street View engineer is identified
TG Daily
Marius Milner may not be on the FBI's most wanted list, but his actions are causing just as much of a stir. Milner has been identified by a former state investigator as the Google employee who inserted a piece of code in the Google Street View car's ...
Data Engineer in Google Case Is IdentifiedNew York Times
Exclusive: Google releases FCC report on Street View probeLos Angeles Times
Google Street View engineer who intercepted WiFi data is identifiedInquirer
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Microsoft's $300 million gamble on B&N: Hey, why not? - CNET


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Microsoft's $300 million gamble on B&N: Hey, why not?
CNET
If it works out, this low-cost move by a company that trails in the e-book business could make Steve Ballmer look like a genius. by Charles Cooper May 1, 2012 4:00 AM PDT Follow @coopeydoop Quite a lot has already been conjectured in the wake of ...
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Google Street View engineer who intercepted WiFi data is identified - Inquirer


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Google Street View engineer who intercepted WiFi data is identified
Inquirer
By Lee Bell THE INVESTIGATION of a Google engineer who intercepted personal data from WiFi networks while driving Street View cars has been identified. A former state investigator has named the Google employee - previously known as Engineer Doe - as ...
Exclusive: Google releases FCC report on Street View probeLos Angeles Times
Google releases FCC report on engineer who collected personal informationBangor Daily News
Data Engineer in Google Case Is IdentifiedNew York Times
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Google-Oracle trial: jury begins copyright deliberations - The Guardian


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Google-Oracle trial: jury begins copyright deliberations
The Guardian
Jurors began deliberating on Monday the first of two high-profile questions in the Oracle-Google trial: whether Google violated Oracle's copyright on parts of the Java programming language. After two weeks of legal argument and interrogation of ...
Google faces decision in Android copying trialTelegraph.co.uk
Oracle and Google Await Verdict After Final Battle Over Java CopyrightsWired News
Java creator James Gosling: 'Google totally slimed Sun'CNET
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Microsoft aims to disrupt Apple and Amazon - MarketWatch


Sydney Morning Herald

Microsoft aims to disrupt Apple and Amazon
MarketWatch
Nigam Arora is an engineer, nuclear physicist, author, and entrepreneur and the founder of two Inc. 500 fastest growing companies. He is also the developer of the ZYX Change Method to profit from change by investing. The premise is that most money is ...
B&N, Microsoft team up on NookTheReporter.com
Microsoft, Barnes & Noble team upTheNewsTribune.com
Microsoft Deal Adds to Battle Over E-BooksNew York Times
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A closer look at the BlackBerry Music Gateway - CNET


Brisbane Times

A closer look at the BlackBerry Music Gateway
CNET
by Brian Bennett April 30, 2012 11:01 PM PDT Follow @boliverbennett Despite it claims about being all business here at BlackBerry World 2012, RIM also showcased an accessory that's definitely made just for fun. The tiny $49.99 BlackBerry Music Gateway ...
At RIM's Annual Conference 'The Pressure's On,' Partners SayForbes
BlackBerry World: 5 Changes RIM Users Must SeeInformationWeek
RIM may lose more ground in smartphone market: analystReuters
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