 Siliconrepublic.com | Microsoft to take on Apple with own Windows 8 tablet? CNET Tech titan is doing something highly unusual -- making its own device. And thereby taking on Apple directly, according to reports. by Brooke Crothers Microsoft will announce its own tablet next week at an event in Los Angeles, according to reports, ... Could a Microsoft-made tablet be the big mystery reveal? Is Microsoft launching its own tablet? Report: Microsoft announcement will focus on 'iPad killer' |
 Newsday | Apple, Motorola Patent Suit Revived by US Judge PCWorld By John Ribeiro, IDG News A US Judge has scheduled an injunction hearing in a patent dispute between Apple and Motorola Mobility, after raising the possibility last week that the case may be dismissed as neither side had established a right to relief. Judge allows Apple and Motorola to meet in an injunction hearing next week Apple fails to fend off mobile tracking lawsuit Apple wins order for hearing on Motorola Mobility |
 ABC News | Vizio Debuts All-in-One Desktops, Ultrabooks PC Magazine By Laarni Almendrala Ragaza Vizio, a company long known for its HDTVs, is hoping to make an equally big splash in the PC market. Today in New York, the company finally launched the all-in-one desktops and laptops it announced at CES earlier this year. Vizio Launches First PCs; Pricing Starts At $898 TV maker Vizio debuts Mac-like PCs Vizio Enters PC Business, Ships Ivy Bridge Systems Starting at $898 |
ABC News | Vizio Launches First PCs; Pricing Starts At $898 Wall Street Journal (Updates with additional details and analyst comments in the 10th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 19th and 20th paragraphs.) By Shara Tibken NEW YORK--Vizio Inc. Thursday unveiled a line of laptops and all-in-one desktop computers, marking the electronics maker's ... TV maker Vizio debuts Mac-like PCs Vizio Enters PC Business, Ships Ivy Bridge Systems Starting at $898 Vizio Notebook and Thin + Light computers launch with class |
 The Guardian | Microsoft to Buy Yammer for $1 Billion Wall Street Journal By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO And SHIRA OVIDE Business-software company Yammer Inc. agreed to sell itself to Microsoft Corp. for more than $1 billion, according a person familiar the matter, in a sign Microsoft may be trying to plug holes in its ubiquitous ... Reported Yammer Acquisition Seen as Beneficial for Microsoft Microsoft said to be in talk to acquire Yammer Microsoft Said to Hold Talks on Buying Yammer Social Site |
 Toronto Star | Apple wins order for hearing on Motorola Mobility San Francisco Chronicle PATENTS Apple wins hearing order Apple won a US judge's order scheduling an injunction hearing in a patent lawsuit against Google's Motorola Mobility unit one week after the same jurist canceled a trial scheduled for Monday. US Circuit Judge Richard ... Injunction Hearing Set in Apple-Motorola Mobility Case Apple fails to fend off mobile tracking lawsuit Judge Revives Apple, Motorola Patent Case |
 Arab News | Injunction Hearing Set in Apple-Motorola Mobility Case BusinessWeek By Andrew Harris on June 14, 2012 Apple Inc. won a court order scheduling an injunction hearing in a patent lawsuit against Google Inc. (GOOG) (GOOG)'s Motorola Mobility unit after a federal judge canceled a trial set for June 11. Apple, Motorola patent face-off reset after tentative dismissal Judge Revives Apple, Motorola Patent Case Judge gives Apple reprieve in patent case versus Google |
 SlashGear | Vizio Notebook and Thin + Light computers launch with class SlashGear This week Vizio has come out swinging with several new models for their soon to be rather popular computing lineup with a couple of all-in-one models and no less than three notebooks. What you'll see here are the 15-inch Notebook, the 14-inch Thin + ... Vizio CA27 all-in-one (27-inch) Vizio Enters PC Business, Ships Ivy Bridge Systems Starting at $898 Vizio Leaves The Living Room |
ABC News | Vizio launches new PC line CNET Vizio -- best known for making TVs -- is expanding into the PC realm with a new line of laptops and desktops. by Dan Ackerman Vizio, a company best known for making TVs, is officially throwing its hat into the PC arena. The company is taking the wraps ... Vizio Leaves The Living Room Vizio details its first laptops: two thin-and-lights and a mainstream 15 ... Vizio All-in-One PC launches today, starting at $898 |
 The Hindu | Apple's iOS 6 to add privacy controls for user contacts CNET Leaked details from iOS 6 show that Apple has beefed up privacy controls for user contacts, something the company was criticized for earlier this year. by Josh Lowensohn Apple will offer users a way to manage which applications have permission to ... New Apple Maps for iOS 6 vs. Google Maps Comparison iOS 6 Features You Might Have Missed New iOS Version Requires Apps To Receive Explicit Permission To Access ... |
 Bloomberg | Microsoft Said to Hold Talks on Buying Yammer Social Site Bloomberg Gerard Til/Redux Yammer is a social network designed for business collaboration, for use on multiple platforms. Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is in discussions to acquire Yammer Inc., operator of a social network for businesses, said two people familiar with ... Q: Why Does Microsoft Need Yammer? A: To Save Sharepoint Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Yammer Social Network Microsoft $1 billion Yammer purchase sets stage for birthday blowout |
 Bloomberg | Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Yammer Social Network Washington Post June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. is in discussions to acquire Yammer Inc., operator of a social network for businesses, said two people familiar with the matter. Microsoft may pay more than $1 billion, and a deal may be reached as soon as ... Microsoft turning to Yammer to beef up social tools, reports say Microsoft to buy Yammer for more than $1 billion, report says Microsoft Said to Hold Talks on Buying Yammer Social Site |
The Guardian | Microsoft invites press to “Major Announcement†for Monday SlashGear This morning the press has been invited to a Microsoft media event that will take place in Los Angeles on the 18th of this month â€" that being this Monday. This event is being announced with what Microsoft is making out to be a super-secret cover, ... Microsoft to buy Yammer for more than $1 billion, report says Microsoft turning to Yammer to beef up social tools, reports say Is This Mysterious Microsoft Press Conference About The Yammer Acquisition? |
 AFP | Time Inc. to Sell Its Magazines on Apple's Newsstand New York Times Time Inc., once the magazine industry's most ardent opponent of selling subscriptions through Apple, will make all of its magazines available via Apple's newsstand, the two companies said Wednesday. Laura Lang, Time Inc.'s chief executive, ... Time Gets Onboard with Newsstand Time Warner to sell subscriptions through Apple Time Inc. Adds Magazines to Apple's Newsstand |
 The Guardian | ICANN Domain Landgrab: What SMBs Should Know InformationWeek Accountants, retailers, automotive firms, and healthcare companies are among businesses that should be on alert now that ICANN has released its list of proposed new Internet domain names. By Kevin Casey InformationWeek The next Internet real estate ... Should Domain Proposals for .Porn, .Sex Be Rejected? ICANN Unveils Domain List; Retina Display MacBook Teardown; Saab Goes Electric Intense Push To Grab New Web Domains |
 The Hindu | Nokia cuts 10000 jobs, streamlines to save costs Houston Chronicle MATTI HUUHTANEN, AP Union steward Jarmo Talvitie talks to media as Nokia employees leave a personnel briefing in Tampere, Finland, Thursday June 14, 2012. Nokia Corp. will lay off 10000 jobs globally and close plants by the end of 2013, ... Nokia to cut 10000 jobs by the end of 2013 Nokia Cutting 10000 Jobs, Looks to Cheaper Windows Phones Nokia's Slow Burn Of Bad News |
 Social Barrel | Can the Xperia Ion get Sony out of its mobile rut? CNET Sony is just the latest company to attempt a comeback in the US smartphone business. by Roger Cheng Stop me if you've heard this one before: an embattled consumer electronics company is counting on its latest smartphone to vault it back onto the US ... AT&T Sony Xperia ion drops June 24 for $100 Sony Xperia Ion Coming June 24 for $99 Xperia Ion, first Sony-branded smartphone in the US, arrives June 24 |
 SlashGear | Nokia: R&D first to face job cull SlashGear Nokia's first cuts will see the company's research & development team targeted, the company's CFO has confirmed, with sales and marketing next in line as around 10000 jobs are trimmed. Speaking on Nokia Q&A call this morning, Chief Financial Officer ... Nokia sheds Vertu luxury line as it picks up Scalado assets Nokia to Cut 10000 Employees by End 2013, Sells Vertu TAKE-A-LOOK-Troubles mount at Nokia |
 The Hindu | ICANN's expanded domain offerings lead to applications for .walmart, .cialis ... Washington Post June 13 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., and Microsoft Corp. are applying for Web suffixes including .jpmorgan, .walmart, and .microsoft under a program to expand the number of Internet domain names beyond .com. £CHING: ICANN bags $357m from 1930 dot-word domains Net's New Master Domains May Cause Corporate Migraine The Web's most sought-after new domain name is... |
 USA TODAY | ICANN's expanded domain offerings lead to applications for .walmart, .cialis ... Washington Post June 13 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., and Microsoft Corp. are applying for Web suffixes including .jpmorgan, .walmart, and .microsoft under a program to expand the number of Internet domain names beyond .com. The Web's most sought-after new domain name is... Net's New Master Domains May Cause Corporate Migraine FairWinds Takes on New Internet Business Model with New gTLD Strategy Services |
The Hindu | Net's New Master Domains May Cause Corporate Migraine Wired News By Robert McMillan The dot com era may soon draw to an end, and that could lead to some unexpected headaches on corporate networks around the world. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has been slowly working toward the day when it ... FairWinds Takes on New Internet Business Model with New gTLD Strategy Services New TLDs: who applied for what dot-WOW: 'Greedy' ICANN $352M TLD landgrab windfall |
 Chattanooga Times Free Press | Businesses dominate bids for Internet suffixes Chattanooga Times Free Press by AP Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number President and Chief Executive Rod Beckstrom speaks on expanding the number of domain name suffixes during a news conference in London. Proposals for Internet addresses ending in ".pizza," ... What TLDs were the most popular requests â€" and who wanted the most? New Domain Names Reshape the Internet Dot-mayhem: The domain landgrab, by the numbers |
 NDTV | Nokia Slashes 10000 Jobs, Cuts Outlook Wall Street Journal By SVEN GRUNDBERG Finnish handset maker Nokia Corp. Thursday announced sweeping changes to its business, including 10000 additional job cuts, and cut its earnings outlook for the third time in a little over a year. The company said competition in the ... Nokia to Cut 10000 Jobs as Elop Tries to Stanch Losses Nokia plans to cut 10000 staff by end 2013, sells Vertu Troubled Nokia to cut 10000 jobs by end of 2013 |
The Guardian | '.Apple,' '.auto' among Internet suffixes proposed BusinessWeek By ANICK JESDANUN Proposals for Internet addresses ending in ".pizza," ".space" and ".auto" are among the nearly 2000 submitted as part of the largest expansion in the online address system. Apple Inc., Sony Corp. and American Express Co. are among ... Amazon, Google compete for same names of new top-level domains Dot-mayhem: The domain landgrab, by the numbers Business bid for Internet suffixes |
