Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 61
Show Links:
- Windows 8 Hardware at IFA 12 (Google News Search)
- IFA round-up: Samsung, Sony lead the hybrid charge (ZDNet)
- Windows 7 overtakes XP; Mac OS X steams ahead of Vista (ZDNet)
- Windows 8 suffers from the Microsoft Bob effect (Beta News)
- Windows Phone 8 to get new “Kid’s Corner” parental control feature (Liveside)
- Free ebook: Programming Windows 8 Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (Second Preview) (MSDN Blogs)
- Patents shouldn’t apply to the obvious (ZDNet)
- Amazon goes with Nokia instead of Google for new Kindle Fire maps (The Next Web Mobile)
- Twitter’s spam filters break Twisst, halt unofficial International Space Station updates [Updated] (The Next Web Twitter)
- ESPN Fantasy Football app headed to the Nokia Collection for Windows Phone (WP Central)
- Lenovo Sees Microsoft Surface as Show of Faith in Windows 8 (All Things D)
- Grab and backup your Zune HD apps today, Microsoft changing services (ZDNet)
- Mary Jo Foley: Windows Phone 8 launch date revealed (Liveside)
- A $199 Surface: I Will Wear a Mullet (Charlie Kindel)
- Twitter’s Certified Partner Program Now Live (The Blog Herald)
- Apple opening bigger Bellevue store, but what about downtown Seattle? (GeekWire)
- Cybercriminals impersonate popular security vendors, serve malware (ZDNet)
- Lexmark to Quit Inkjet Printer Business (All Things D)
- Watch Out for This Sneaky Facebook Scam Disguised as a Photo Notification (Mashable)
- Large collection of Free Microsoft eBooks (MSDN Blogs)
- FAA to Reassess Use of Portable Electronics on Planes (Mashable)
- The Floppy Disk’s Evolution From Groundbreaking to a Coaster (ChipChick)
- Do you know about Microsoft Academic Search? (MSDN Blogs)
- Twitter no longer displays what client a tweet was posted with on web, emphasizing first-party apps (The Next Web Twitter)
- Twitter’s API rules claims Tweetbot for Mac Alpha as a victim – You & Me lose (All IOS News)
WindowsObserver.com Week in Review:
- TTT: Unique Internet Explorer Feature That Allows Alternate Method To Quick Close Multiple Tabs
- Windows Phone App Flow: And then there was mileage
- The Windows Store Guy is Here
- Initial Wave of Xbox Live Games for Windows 8 Announced
- Upcoming Hardware Brings Windows 8 Strengths Forward
- Microsoft Informs Zune Pass Subscribers of Major Changes to Service
- NVIDIA Ports Unreal Engine 3 to Windows RT
- Soluto Introduces Quick Question Feature
- Madden NFL 13 Introduces New Strange Player Movement
- SkyDrive App for Android Devices Released Just Like Microsoft Said They Would
Date Produced: 02 September 2012