Daily Links 8/5/2010: Google, Verizon Deny Talks to End Net Neutrality

Kulicke & Soffa Q3 beats, sees strong Q4 rev (Reuters)

SunGard Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results (Business Wire)

Google, Verizon Deny Talks to End Net Neutrality (But They Are Talking) (Mashable)

FCC: No More Closed-Door Neutrality Meetings (Broadband Reports)

Reps Seek Info From Comcast, MSNBC, Others On Web Tracking, Targeting (Broadcasting & Cable)

Clearwire Clears Up LTE Plans (Light Reading Mobile)

Comcast’s Social Video Discovery Engine Tunerfish Comes To The iPhone (TechCrunch)

DailyCandy Launches ‘Style Alerts’ On Android; NYC Gets It First (paidContent)
Comcast subsidiary will partner with New York-based startup Xtify, which just raised $2.8 million from investors including Conshohocken's SeventySix Capital.

IBM, Aetna Intro Cloud Healthcare Decision Support (Infomation Week)

NetSuite Q2 Tops Estimates (Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)
As it prepares for competition from SAP's new version of Business ByDesign.

Implications of FDA’s Warning Letter to Novartis Regarding Facebook Share Widget
(Pharma Marketing Blog)

Princeton Power Systems Chooses International Battery’s Large-Format Lithium-Ion Batteries for Next Generation Solar Generation System (Business Wire)




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Daily Links 7/14/2010: Liberty's Malone Discusses Possible QVC-HSN Merger

Copps Not Persuaded By Comcast/NBCU Pledges
Access to video content online is key, say panelists at FCC's Chicago forum (Broadcasting & Cable)
Comcast-NBC merger sheds light on future of online video (Washington Post: Post Tech)


Comcast Unleashes Wireless Beast Out East (Light Reading Cable)

Liberty's Malone Discusses Possible QVC-HSN Merger: Video (Bloomberg via Washington Post)

Verizon Launches Health Information Exchange (Light Reading)

What final 'meaningful use' rules on EMRs mean for doctors, hospitals (Computerworld)

LLR Partners Invests in IOD Incorporated (Business Wire)

Kulicke & Soffa Shrs Slide; Says Some Orders Pushed Out (Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)

Some Thoughts On The Seed Fund Phenomenon (A VC)




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Daily Links 5/6/2010: FCC decides on "third way" to regulate broadband; Comcast "disappointed".

How the FCC Plans to Regulate Internet Lines (Wall Street Journal: Digits)

FCC statement on 'third way' for broadband (CNET News)

Comcast “Disappointed” With FCC Move To Reclassify Broadband
(Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)

Clearwire May Dump WiMAX (GigaOM)

Clearwire Reports Strong First Quarter 2010 Results (Business Wire)

SunGard Announces First Quarter 2010 Results (Business Wire)

Safeguard Scientifics Announces First Quarter 2010 Financial Results (Business Wire)

Heartland Payment Systems Reports First Quarter Results (Business Wire)

Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. Reports Results for its Second Fiscal Quarter 2010 (Business Wire)
CEO Scott Kulicke cites "current, unprecedented demand for semiconductor assembly capacity".

International Battery Closes Series C Financing Round (Business Wire)

Hasso on Hasso (ZDNet Blogs)
Interesting, amusing "self-interview" by SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner in advance of SAPPHIRE presentation.

Kaplan EduNeering and ProtonMedia Announce Alliance
Partnership to combine Kaplan’s online compliance and knowledge solutions with ProtonMedia’s leading 3-D virtual environment, ProtoSphere, to help life sciences companies speed collaborative decision-making while meeting regulatory requirements (Business Wire)


DreamIt Ventures Kicks Off 2010 Program on May 7 (Business Wire)

Introducing Motorola Medios, Part One (Motorola Blog: Media Experieces 2 Go)

Dockers Holds Pitch but Awards Digital Creative to None of the Contenders
Levi Strauss Brand Shifts Digital Buying From Razorfish to OMD (Ad Age)
GSI Commerce's agency to play a role.

DormNoise rounds up $500k Series A funding (Mass High Tech)
DormNoise was founded by 21-year-old University of Pennsylvania junior Jay Rodrigues, though the company is now based in Cranston, RI.




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Daily Links 4/14/2010: Kulicke & Soffa stock soars on increased revenue results

Kulicke & Soffa Sees FY Q2, Q3 Revenues Above Street Ests (Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)
Stock price up almost 20% today.

Biden coming to Bethlehem (Allentown Morning Call)
Will announce funding to expand Ben Franklin Technology Partners incubator there.

SAP to appoint first woman to top management-report (Reuters)

Will SAP Become More Acquisitive? New Strategy for Procurement and the Supply Chain (Part 2) (Spend Matters)

Twitter, SAP, pull, polymaths and John Hagel (ZDNet Blogs)

Consumer Tech to Enterprise Tech (Enterprise Irregulars)
Presentation given at Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise conferencen in Philly last
week.

Ex-Gannett Digital Exec Saridakis Named CEO Of GSI Commerce Marketing Unit
(paidContent)

IT firm targets Longbridge as its European base (Birmingham Post)
Devon IT expands in Europe.

Live: Senate Net Neutrality Hearing Starring FCC’s Genachowski (paidContent)

Justice Dept. fully investigating Comcast-NBC merger, AG Holder tells Franken (MinnPost.com)
I guess Al never got over NBC cancelling his show.

Verizon and Motorola to Trial Energy-Efficient Set-Top Box With Double the Storage Capacity for Digital Video Recordings (PR Newswire)

Federal Reserve
Board Beige Book: Third District--Philadelphia; April 14, 2010




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Daily Links 2/4/2010: Comcast's big day on the Hill

Comcast/NBCU Hearings on
Capitol Hill (CSPAN)

Republicans: Don't Let Regulators, Others Sidetrack Comcast/NBCU (Multichannel News)

Comcast says no big job cuts from NBC deal (Reuters)

From Here To Xfinity: Comcast Rebranding Starts Next Week (paidContent)


Unisys Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results (PR Newswire)

Marlin Equity buys certain segments of Unisys
* Forms new co called Burroughs Payment Systems Inc (Reuters)

Kulicke & Soffa Reports Results for its First Fiscal Quarter 2010 (Business Wire)
Kulicke & Soffa FY Q1 Crushes Ests; Stock Jumps (Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)

SAP Launches a Google Wave for the Enterprise (Mashable)

Software AG 2009 Profits Rise 22%; Predicts Growth in 2010
(Bloomberg via Business Week)
Includes results from recently acquired IDS Scheer.

Technitrol Reports Q4 and FY09 Results, Board Declares Dividend
Results Reflect Continued Operating Profit Improvement (Business Wire)

QlikTech Positioned in the Challenger Quadrant Based on Review of its QlikView Product in 2010 Business Intelligence Platforms Magic Quadrant (PR Newswire)

U.S. lawmaker seeks probe of Pa. Turnpike aide's firing (Philadelphia Inquirer)

BioClinica Inks Multi-Year Outsourcing Deal with Leading Biopharmaceutical Company
Company will Standardize Electronic Data Capture and Global Data Management for Frazer, Pennsylvania-based Cephalon, Inc. (Business Wire)

Lancaster's Illuminex expects $2M equity investment (Keystone Edge)




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