Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 76 Show Links:
- Guest Appearance on SurfaceGeeks Episode 11 and HomeServerShow Episode 210 for CES 2013 Wrap Up Shows.
- Microsoft’s Surface needs a reboot: Here’s how (ZD Net – Adrian Kingsley-Hughes)
- Windows 8 for the Win: Touch + Mobility + Cloud (Windows IT Pro – Paul Thurrott)
- Microsoft employees’ confidence in Ballmer, company grow in 2012 (Seattle TechFlash)
- Big win for Microsoft: Facebook partnering with Bing for “Graph Search” (GeekWire)
- Analyst: Microsoft Surface estimate cut in half to 1 million (GeekWire)
- HTG Explains: What is a VPN? (And Why You Might Want to Use One) (How to Geek)
- More than 100 of Quora’s all-time best answers are now available as a free, 400-page PDF book (The Next Web)
- Windows Media Player DRM: Frequently asked questions (FAQ) (Windows Help Blog – Rob Margel)
- New Xbox May be Announced This March (Liveside)
- Office 365 Preview Expires on January 16, 2013 — Upgrade Now! (McAkins Online)
- False Alarm! Office 365 Preview Doesn’t Expire Yet (McAkins Online)
- Help I’ve Got Windows 8 and I Miss My Start Menu (ARS Technica)
- Let’s talks security: LastPass finally becomes useful in redesigned new app for Windows Phone (WP Central)
- Learning from Competition (Learning by Shipping – Steven Sinofsky)
- Watch SpaceX Grasshopper Reusable Rocket Hover in First Person (Engadget)
- Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Patch for Critical IE Flaw (Windows IT Pro – Paul Thurrott)
- Nokia proves popular in the Netherlands as the Lumia 920 sells out…on the first day. (WP Central)
- CNET reporter resigns over CBS censorship of DISH Hopper coverage (ARS Technica)
- Retailers Reach More Customers with Windows 8 (Windows for your Business Blog)
- San Antonio Bibliotech Library Features eBooks Only Ditches Physical Books (Engadget)
- Cloud skills needed! (MSDN Blogs)
- Change Default Install Location of Windows 8 Store Apps (The Windows Club)
- Apple is done, say teens (cNet)
- GPS sends Belgian woman to Croatia, 810 miles out of her way (cNet)
- Confirmed: Former Slingbox leader joins Xbox as Microsoft buys his startup (GeekWire)
- Microsoft HelpBridge App Connects You to Help During Natural Disaster (WinObs)
- ATT Begins Portico Update Push for HTC 8X Windows Phone Devices (WinObs)
- Guest Post: Lock Down Your Info – The Top 3 Online Security Tips (WinObs)
- CES 2013 Nearly Doubles Typical Tech Publication Traffic (WinObs)
- Windows Dynamic Theme Catchup and Update for 14 January 2013 (WinObs)
- Windows Phone App Flow: Storms Weathered (WinObs)
- Don’t look now but Microsoft is Driving Innovation with Windows 8 (WinObs)
- Handy Windows 8 Shortcuts For Sleep, Shutdown, Restart and Hibernate (WinObs)
- Jailbreaking Microsoft Surface RT – No Thanks (WinObs)
- Surging past 1.5 million downloads on Windows 8, renegade app store Pokki revamps its user interface (The Next Web)