Saturday, June 23, 2012

Tablet wars get more interesting as Windows 8 nears - Seacoastonline.com


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Tablet wars get more interesting as Windows 8 nears
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By MJ Shoer This week, Microsoft announced its entry into the tablet wars, the Surface Tablet, which is based on Microsoft's newest version of Windows, Windows 8. The latest version of Windows is due to hit the market this fall.
Want to try Surface? Find a Microsoft store, if you canCNET
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Review: Microsoft Surface straddles divide - LubbockOnline.com


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Review: Microsoft Surface straddles divide
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Microsoft Corp.'s new Surface tablet computer is displayed at Hollywood's Milk Studios in Los Angeles recently. The 9.3-millimeter-thick tablet comes with a kickstand to hold it upright and keyboard that is part of the device's cover.
Want to try Surface? Find a Microsoft store, if you canCNET
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Techman: Analyzing Microsoft's SurfacePittsburgh Post Gazette
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Apple patent case against Motorola thrown out for good - MyFox Phoenix


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Apple patent case against Motorola thrown out for good
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc.'s patent case against Google Inc.'s Motorola Mobility unit in Chicago was dismissed Friday with prejudice, keeping both parties from refiling claims against one another. Richard Posner, an outspoken judge for the seventh ...
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Google's Motorola Mobility Offers to End Microsoft CasesBusinessweek
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Google Doodle Honoring British Mathematician a Brain Game - PCWorld


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Google Doodle Honoring British Mathematician a Brain Game
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By Christina DesMarais, PCWorld Jun 23, 2012 5:51 AM Google's latest doodle is a brain twister befitting the man it is meant to honor -- the late British mathematician Alan Turing, who would have turned 100 on Saturday. Without Turing's work, computers ...
Alan Turing: A multitude of lives in fictionBBC News
Google Celebrates Alan Turing with a Turing Machine DoodlePC Magazine
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Apple Case Against Motorola Thrown Out For Good - Wall Street Journal


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Apple Case Against Motorola Thrown Out For Good
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By IAN SHERR SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc's patent case against Google Inc.'s Motorola Mobility unit in Chicago was dismissed on Friday with prejudice, keeping both parties from refiling claims against one another. Richard Posner, an outspoken judge for ...
US Judge Dismisses Apple Patents Lawsuit Against MotorolaPCWorld
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Apple v. Motorola Mobility epic patent case thrown outVentureBeat
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Want to try Surface? Find a Microsoft store, if you can - CNET


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Want to try Surface? Find a Microsoft store, if you can
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If Microsoft limits Surface distribution to its stores, as it has said, initial sales likely won't go through the roof. by Brooke Crothers Microsoft Store in Century City, Calif. Finding a local Microsoft Store will be a challenge for hands-on ...
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Why Microsoft Should Have Started Making Computers Years AgoABC News
Microsoft Surface can win you overBetaNews
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Apple Stores get their turn under NY Times' investigative spotlight - CNET


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Apple Stores get their turn under NY Times' investigative spotlight
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A just-published Times report on pay and conditions at Apple Stores has at least one news outlet wondering if recent Apple activity around salary increases was meant as a kind of preemptive strike. by Edward Moyer Apple employees in 2010, preparing for ...
Apple's Retail Army, Long on Loyalty but Short on PayNew York Times
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Alan Turing: A multitude of lives in fiction - BBC News


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Alan Turing: A multitude of lives in fiction
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By Graham Moore Scriptwriter If Alan Turing had not existed, would we have had to invent him? The question seems to answer itself: Alan Turing very much did exist, and yet we have persisted in inventing him still. Of all the roles Turing played during ...
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Microsoft Surface can win you over - BetaNews


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Microsoft Surface can win you over
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By Mihaita Bamburic People can't stop talking about Microsoft Surface. It's a very hot and disputed topic. Some critics say that the tablets (there are two) will fail, while others are enthusiastic. There's heated discussion about price, too.
Why Microsoft Should Have Started Making Computers Years AgoABC News
Acer: Microsoft will fail if it copies Apple's hardware strategyVentureBeat
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Acer: Microsoft will fail if it copies Apple's hardware strategy - VentureBeat


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Acer: Microsoft will fail if it copies Apple's hardware strategy
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We've seen a ton of reactions to Microsoft's Surface tablet, but one group of companies has remained fairly mute â€" Microsoft's hardware partners. Acer, the world's fourth-largest PC vendor, is breaking that silence. “I don't think it will be successful ...
Microsoft risks rankling its partners with Surface tabletMinneapolis Star Tribune
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Report: Microsoft Surface Tablets to Be Wi-Fi-only at FirstTom's Hardware Guide
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Judge Dismisses Apple vs. Google Smartphone Patent Case - Mashable


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Judge Dismisses Apple vs. Google Smartphone Patent Case
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A federal judge in Chicago, Ill. has thrown the Apple-Motorola Mobility smartphone patent case out the courtroom window and locked the window behind it, making sure it never finds its way back inside his court. Judge Richard Posner dismissed the patent ...
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Alan Turing recalled as computer pioneer - San Francisco Chronicle


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Alan Turing recalled as computer pioneer
San Francisco Chronicle
Alan Turing's was a once-in-a-generation mind, ticking with mathematical insights that helped end a war and usher in the computing era. That uncanny brain, however, wasn't enough to save him from the cruel prejudices of his day.
Celebrate Alan Turing's Birthday and Check Out the Lego Turing MachinePCWorld
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Celebrate Alan Turing's Birthday and Check Out the Lego Turing Machine - PCWorld


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Celebrate Alan Turing's Birthday and Check Out the Lego Turing Machine
PCWorld
By Elizabeth Fish, PCWorld Jun 23, 2012 11:10 AM [Credit: Jeroen van den Bosand, Davy Landman]How do you mark the birthday of Alan Turing, the "Father of Computers"? You could make a Google Doodle, or you could build a Lego version of the Turing ...
Google Celebrates Alan Turing with a Turing Machine DoodlePC Magazine
Alan Turing's 100th: 12 Celebratory Images From Across the WebMashable
Alan Turing: Have you unlocked the secret Google doodle message?Christian Science Monitor
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Google Celebrates Alan Turing with a Turing Machine Doodle - PC Magazine


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Google Celebrates Alan Turing with a Turing Machine Doodle
PC Magazine
By Damon Poeter Alan Turing is being honored with a Google doodle this weekend on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the pioneering British computer scientist and father of artificial intelligence. Turing (June 23, 1912-June 7, ...
Alan Turing's 100th: 12 Celebratory Images From Across the WebMashable
Alan Turing: Have you unlocked the secret Google doodle message?Christian Science Monitor
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Google doodle becomes an enigma in honour of Alan Turing - Telegraph.co.uk


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Google doodle becomes an enigma in honour of Alan Turing
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Search giant Google has turned its homepage "doodle" into a Turing machine in honour of British mathematician and codebreaker Alan Turing. The Google Doodle was turned into an interactive animated representation of the computing device Turing invented ...
Alan Turing: Are machines thinking yet? (+video)Christian Science Monitor
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Alan Turing: Are machines thinking yet? - Christian Science Monitor


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Alan Turing: Are machines thinking yet?
Christian Science Monitor
Google is honoring war hero and artificial intelligence pioneer Alan Turing on his 100th birthday Saturday with a Turing Machine-themed doodle. How close are we to Turing's predictions? By Eoin O'Carroll / June 23, 2012 Google celebrated the 100th ...
Alan Turing plaque unveiled at Manchester UniversityBBC News
ALAN TURING GOOGLE DOODLE: Decoding the depth of his genius â€" by the numbersWashington Post (blog)
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Tesla delivers Model S - San Jose Mercury News


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Tesla delivers Model S
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Tesla Motors (TSLA) on Friday rolled out the first Model S luxury sedans for customers, a milestone that many hope could rev up the entire electric car industry and help return high-end manufacturing jobs to California. Hundreds of Tesla employees, ...
Tesla Delivers First $100000 Model S on Uncertain Demand: CarsSan Francisco Chronicle
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Microsoft's First Surface Tablet Model Said to Be Wi-Fi Only - San Francisco Chronicle


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Microsoft's First Surface Tablet Model Said to Be Wi-Fi Only
San Francisco Chronicle
June 22 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp.'s Surface tablet computer, unveiled this week to compete with Apple Inc.'s iPad, will initially go on sale without a connection to mobile-phone networks, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Alan Turing predicted that computers would be thinking by now. Was he correct? - Christian Science Monitor


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Alan Turing predicted that computers would be thinking by now. Was he correct?
Christian Science Monitor
Google is honoring war hero and artificial intelligence pioneer Alan Turing on his 100th birthday Saturday with a Turing Machine-themed doodle. How close are we to Turing's predictions? By Eoin O'Carroll / June 23, 2012 Google celebrated the 100th ...
Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'BBC News
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Microsoft's Surface Tablet Said to Be Wi-Fi Only in First Models - Bloomberg


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Microsoft's Surface Tablet Said to Be Wi-Fi Only in First Models
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Play Ballmer Hopes Surface Tablet Is IPad Killer Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)'s Surface tablet computer, unveiled this week to compete with Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s iPad, will initially go on sale without a connection to mobile-phone networks, according to two ...
Acer says Microsoft's move against Apple will failCNET
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This Week in Tablets: Microsoft's Surface tablet single-handedly revives Windows 8 - TabTimes


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This Week in Tablets: Microsoft's Surface tablet single-handedly revives Windows 8
TabTimes
by George Jones June 23 2012, 5:45 am Comment The whole thingâ€"from build-up to the actual announcement itselfâ€"felt like one of those rare moments where you absolutely had to pay attention. It felt historic, like an omen of sorts. Or foreshadowing.
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Google CEO Larry Page says 'nothing seriously wrong' with his health - Digitaltrends.com


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Google CEO Larry Page says 'nothing seriously wrong' with his health
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Speculation has been growing in recent days over the health of Google CEO Larry Page. Following his absence from a shareholder meeting this week where executive chairman Eric Schmidt told investors that the CEO has "lost his voice, " it has emerged ...
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In bid for patent sanity, judge throws out entire Apple/Motorola case - Ars Technica


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In bid for patent sanity, judge throws out entire Apple/Motorola case
Ars Technica
by Jon Brodkin - Jun 23, 2012 1:40 am UTC One of the most outspoken judges in the craziness that is the US patent system made a bold move tonight, throwing out a lawsuit in which Apple and Motorola were seeking injunctions against each other's mobile ...
Judges tosses Apple v. MotorolaCNET
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Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable' - BBC News


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Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'
BBC News
By Roland Pease BBC Radio Science Unit Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker born a hundred years ago on 23 June, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed. At a conference in Oxford on Saturday, Turing expert Prof ...
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