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Jun 19, 2013 - 04:00 PM EDT — AAPL: 423.00 (-8.77, -2.03%) | NASDAQ: 3423.555 (0.00, +0%)

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  1. NY Times’ Pogue: Microsoft’s Office Mobile for iPhone is very little, very late

    Wednesday, June 19, 2013 · 3:29 pm · 13 Comments

    Office Mobile for iPhone is very little, very late; ridiculously limited…

  2. Microsoft massively discounts anemic-selling Surface RT tablets to schools worldwide

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 · 6:34 pm · 41 Comments

    Microsoft has announced a new program that will see schools around…

  3. Yahoo: Since December 2012, we have received up to 13,000 U.S. gov’t requests for customer data

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 · 5:01 pm · 4 Comments

    Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and Ron Bell, General Counsel, have issued…

  4. Huawei reportedly ‘considering’ Nokia acquisition

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 · 4:04 pm · 12 Comments

    Huawei would consider snapping up Nokia…

  5. Microsoft gives away 10,000 Surface RT tablets at education conference

    Monday, June 17, 2013 · 6:02 pm · 65 Comments

    Microsoft will give attendees at the…

  6. Apple: Since December 2012, we have received U.S. gov’t requests for customer data for up to 10,000 accounts

    Monday, June 17, 2013 · 9:44 am · 23 Comments

    Two weeks ago, when technology companies were accused of indiscriminately sharing customer data…

  7. Apple building giant new flagship retail store to overshadow Microsoft in Palo Alto

    Monday, June 17, 2013 · 8:58 am · 17 Comments

    Apple is building a big, visually stunning store in the Stanford shopping center…

  8. Apple’s MacBook Air and Pro: Better multi-touch support than Windows 8, no touch screen required

    Sunday, June 16, 2013 · 1:17 pm · 26 Comments

    The MacBook Air recently released is a notebook that sets the bar…

  9. Former Xbox manager: To save Microsoft, Ballmer and thousands of others must go

    Saturday, June 15, 2013 · 10:04 am · 51 Comments

    When Jennie Locati heard that Microsoft is looking to restructure the company, yet again…

  10. Microsoft releases Office Mobile for iPhone via Apple App Store

    Friday, June 14, 2013 · 10:55 am · 27 Comments

    Microsoft is making a mobile version of its Word, Excel and PowerPoint for iPhone users…

  11. Thousands queue up at Honolulu Microsoft store opening – for free concert tickets

    Thursday, June 13, 2013 · 6:01 pm · 47 Comments

    About 2,000 people waited next to the second-floor Shirokiya entrance…

  12. OS X Mavericks to use Microsoft SMB2 for default file sharing

    Wednesday, June 12, 2013 · 2:00 pm · 17 Comments

    Apple is adding Microsoft’s SMB2 to OS X and making it the default…

  13. Nine companies, including Apple, tied to PRISM, Obama to be smacked with class-action lawsuit

    Wednesday, June 12, 2013 · 8:30 am · 32 Comments

    Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said during a Sunday appearance…

  14. Apple makes Siri smarter in iOS 7, dumps Google search for Microsoft’s Bing as Siri’s default search engine

    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 · 8:29 am · 25 Comments

    With iOS 7, Apple has not only made its Siri virtual assistant smarter…

  15. New Xbox One by longtime NSA partner Microsoft to watch users 24/7?

    Saturday, June 8, 2013 · 4:09 pm · 50 Comments

    Possible privacy violations by Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox One have come under new scrutiny…

  16. PRISM: Do Apple, Google, Facebook have an ethical obligation not to spy on users?

    Saturday, June 8, 2013 · 10:17 am · 80 Comments

    Many Americans are outraged at the government for mining user data…

  17. Latest self-replicating Android Trojan looks and acts just like Windows malware

    Friday, June 7, 2013 · 5:31 pm · 22 Comments

    The Android Trojan can copy itself and other malicious applications to other devices located nearby…

  18. Obama administration defends PRISM data-collection as legal anti-terrorism tool

    Friday, June 7, 2013 · 9:01 am · 86 Comments

    The Obama administration confirmed the existence of a classified U.S. government program…

  19. Facebook, Google, Yahoo join Apple in sort-of denying PRISM involvement

    Friday, June 7, 2013 · 8:28 am · 20 Comments

    Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Apple are denying reports they give the National Security Agency and FBI…

  20. Report: Intelligence program gives U.S. government direct access to customer data on Apple servers; Apple denies

    Thursday, June 6, 2013 · 8:11 pm · 36 Comments

    Apple: We do not provide any government agency with direct access to our servers…

  21. Desperate Microsoft marks down Windows, dangles free Office in bid to move tablets

    Wednesday, June 5, 2013 · 6:01 pm · 39 Comments

    Microsoft today confirmed what many analysts suspected, that it has cut prices…

  22. Microsoft among decliners in weak tech action

    Wednesday, June 5, 2013 · 12:29 pm · 5 Comments

    Mild gains came from Amazon.com Inc. Wednesday, but the overall tech sector…

  23. Apple iPhone increases its dominant U.S. smartphone market share lead

    Tuesday, June 4, 2013 · 3:27 pm · 9 Comments

    Apple ranked as the top OEM with 39.2 percent of U.S. smartphone subscribers…

  24. Microsoft is reorganizing – again

    Tuesday, June 4, 2013 · 1:01 pm · 35 Comments

    The cuckoo concept behind this latest chair-swizzle seems to be…

  25. Windows 8 continues to flop hard

    Monday, June 3, 2013 · 4:10 pm · 43 Comments

    Windows 8 continues to fall behind…