Aereo goes to court [Wall Street Journal]
Larry Ellison goes sailing [Seattle Times]
John Gruber goes into a K-hole [Daring Fireball]
Kevin Rose goes to Google Ventures [All Things D]
MegaUpload moves to dismiss [CNET]
Paul Ceglia’s latest team of lawyers goes home [AllFacebook]
SpaceX Dragon heads home, too [AP]
The New York Tech Meetup is producing a video series called #startupstories. “Failure” is apparently Fred Wilson’s fav. [NYTM]
Sergey Brin lets California lieutenant governor Gavin Newsom try on Google Glasses. [The Verge]
There’s a new digital divide in town. [New York Times]
A roundup of Tim Cook’s chat at the AllThingsD conference. [Wall Street Journal]
Kim Dotcom is winning legal battles left and right. [Bloomberg]
No one on Facebook actually cared about the Facebook IPO. [Buzzfeed]
“I would never throw a laptop at someone, like it appears in the movie. Not even at Mark.” – Eduardo Saverin [CNET]
Was buying Skype for $8.5 billion worth it for Microsoft? [New York Times]
The headphones you use to block out the sound of your annoying coworkers may actually be harming your productivity. [Wall Street Journal]
Meet Flame, the terrifying spy malware spreading across the Middle East. [Wired]
The Museum of Endangered sounds includes–of course–the sound of dial-up. [Savethesounds.info via Hacker News]
Farewell, Yellow Pages. [PaidContent]
Kickstarter would prefer that you don’t notice failed projects, and those are definitely not the droids you’re looking for. [Misener.org]
Google takes down 250,000 search links every week due to alleged copyright violations. In the spirit of transparency, the company is now keeping a running list of who’s requesting what. [Google Official Blog]
Speaking of, looks like Microsoft has a bit of a piracy problem. [BBC News]
Google had a decent week. For one thing, the company closed that Motorola deal and so now owns a hardware company. [BusinessWeek]
The company also won that Oracle suit, which means no, Android isn’t going anywhere and the company doesn’t have to shell out for royalties. [CNET]
Finally, we thought you should know that someone has created “Skipper Nick Bilton,” a nautically themed fake Twitter account for New York Times tech writer Nick Bilton. [Twitter]
Hey, Elon. It’s Barack. [The Next Web]
Pigs are flying and Kara Swisher has something nice to say about Yahoo’s Axis, a new browser for the iPad and iPhone, with a desktop plug-in as well. She calls it–gasp!–”innovative.” [AllThingsD]
IBM bans its employees from using Siri and Dropbox. Could watching New Girl be next? [FierceCIO]
Which lucky firms knew about Facebook’s weaker revenue forecasts before Joe Schmo on Main Street? Fidelity Investments and Capital Research & Management [WSJ]
“Pssst, over here, Zuck,” says the New York Stock Exchange. Facebook has apparently taken some calls around the possibility of switching to another exchange. [Reuters]
This is a little tl;dr, but the key piece of information is this: “In one of the biggest IPOs in history, in which a huge amount of stock was sold to small investors, privileged Wall Street insiders once again got top-notch information…and individuals got the shaft.” Color us shocked. [Business Insider]
A class action suit has been filed against NASDAQ for bungling Facebook stock orders; the SEC and FINRA are investigating issues surrounding the IPO. [Reuters]
Stop using the word ‘innovation.’ [Wall Street Journal]
We have a crush on Apple’s “design genius” Jonathan Ive. [The Telegraph]
“We would like it to be a fundamental tool for the liberation or the acceleration of our own creativity.” – Perry Chen, cofounder of Kickstarter [GigaOm]
Google + privacy makes for a scary story. Plus, “Secrets spilled across the computer screen” is a damn good intro. [New York Times]
Facebook closes down at $34 [Washington Post]
Did the timing of Zuck’s marriage have to do with a pre-nup? The Times turns gossip rag [New York Times]
Facebook deletes a woman’s photos of her baby, who has a birth defect [Fox News]
Is social media hurting children? [CNN]
Pakistan blocks Twitter for a few hours because of blasphemous tweets [Washington Post]
Hooray, multiple monitors just got easier [The Inquirer]
“Picturephones never worked because the reality of two people on a phone call looking at each other is a vanity-killing, awkward proposition. But borrowing someone’s eyes at a given moment is another matter entirely.” [Wired]
We may have screwed up a little on the Facebook IPO, admits NASDAQ [Wall Street Journal]
Facebook stock starts trading in Europe [Bloomberg]
The rise and fall of Yahoo’s Scott Thompson [New York Times]
Rovio used its $42 million investment last year to pay its owners as new investors came aboard [Arctic Startup]
Peter Thiel on paying kids to drop out of college [60 Minutes]
Google Chrome wins [The Next Web]
Facebook’s 421,233,615 shares are opening at $38 each [Facebook]
Who’s getting paid today? [Fortune]
A picture of a Facebook share [Business Insider]
Facebook had a wacky hackathon last night! [VentureBeat]
How will Europe ever build the next Facebook? [New York Times]
Hong Kong trading platform offers $200 of Facebook stock to new users [TechCrunch]
Ostentatious wealth is frowned upon in Silicon Valley, which likes its millionaires in jeans and hoodies [New York Times]
There are more than 30 banks handling Facebook’s public trading debut, for fees of $100 million. What, exactly, do these banks do? The Guardian investigates. [The Guardian]
No severance for departing Yahoo CEO — but he does get around $7 million in “Make-Whole” money. [All Things D]
The CEO of Time Warner Cable isn’t entirely sure he knows what AirPlay is [New York Times]
Report: Amazon prepping a front-lit Kindle to launch in July [Reuters]
After Q4′s embarrassing earnings amendment, Groupon beat the estimates this quarter [All Things Digital]
Facebook’s redesigned mobile app looks a little Instagramish [TechCrunch]
LightSquared has filed for bankruptcy but insists it’s just a matter of “breathing room” [Bloomberg]
