First look: Intel’s new Studybook tablet
Intel’s Studybook tablet has a 7-inch screen and has an estimated price between $199 and $299
Why is Big Data revolutionary?
Plus, HP’s public cloud enters beta and a new MDM offering for managed service providers
Amazon expands cloud-based live streaming functionality
Microsoft and Apple formats for live streaming are now handled by Amazon CloudFront
Nokia Lumia 900 puts Windows Phone back in the race
Although its specs may not be impressive, AT&T’s new smartphone is fast, bright and stylish
Facebook to buy Instagram for $1 Billion
Facebook will acquire popular photo editing and sharing firm Instagram for $1 billion .
Toshiba to sell video servers that use streaming hardware
Plans are to ship product this year
10 most powerful IaaS companies
Some surprises but overall IaaS is making slow headwayrn
Former Intel exec pleads guilty to stealing documents
The employee downloaded the confidential documents while on the rolls of both Intel and AMD
Google and Microsoft’s new battleground: Your living room
The upshot will have surprising implications for IT
AOL to sell patents to Microsoft in over $1B deal
AOL will continue to hold a significant patent portfolio of over 300 patents
Sony to cut 10,000 jobs as part of restructuring efforts
Japan’s largest business newspaper said the struggling electronics firm will slash about 6 percent of its global workforce
Former SAP Canada boss Robert Courteau leaves vendor
Courteau’s resignation means SAP needs a new North American president
Dell’s acquisition spree snags Vancouver vendor
Dell is acquiring Vancouver-based modernization specialist Make Technologies
High Tech Countdown: Apple protests continue as HP merges two big units
Also Panasonic introduces Gardening-as-a-Service or GaaS
Fast-growing Flashback botnet includes over 600,000 Macs, malware experts say
Java-based attacks against Mac users resulted in over 600,000 Mac computers being infected with the Flashback Trojan horse