Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 83 Show Links:
- Grab the March 2013 Patch Tuesday Security Updates ISO Image (WinObs)
- Dropbox 2.0 brings functional drop-down menus to Mac and Windows (ARS Technica)
- Venture into Space with these Windows 8 Apps (Official Microsoft Blog)
- 5 addictive new indie games for Windows Phone (March 2013) (Windows Phone Blog)
- NASA Rover Finds Conditions Once Suited for Ancient Life on Mars (NASA)
- How do I reset / recover my lost Microsoft Account password? (Ask Dave Taylor)
- Surface RT and Surface Pro Get Firmware Updates Today During Patch Tuesday (WinObs)
- Adobe Flash now enabled by default on Windows 8/RT (Pocketables)
- Vimeo now lets video producers sell and rent their work – and keep 90% of the revenue (The Next Web)
- Seagate ships two billion hard drives, sold half of them in the last four years (Engadget)
- Pinterest to introduce free analytics service in first step towards monetizing its service (The Next Web)
- Microsoft poised to deliver Lync 2013 apps for iPhone, iPad (All About Microsoft – ZDNet)
- Mobile Uploads Folder on SkyDrive Shared with Friends By Default (WinObs)
- Get up to $2000: Incentive for Publishing Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Apps (Dr. Doris Chen’s Blog – MSDN Blogs)
- SpaceX’s reusable rocket completes short, controlled flight (ARS Technica)
- Rare views of eclipses as seen from space (cNet)
- Comixology suspends Marvel giveaway (cNet)
- LinkedIn to buy news-reader app Pulse for $50M-$100M (GeekWire)
- Leap Motion creator: It gives you Jedi powers (cNet)
- Latest API Casualty: TwitCleaner Quits Twitter (All Twitter)
- Do those free Windows 8 Media Center product keys still work? (Ed Bott)
- #2InstaWithLove Hashtag Use Dwindling After Initial Peak (WinObs)
- Nokia acknowledges new risk: What if Microsoft builds its own Windows Phones? (ZDNet)
- Samsung Electronics exec blames Windows 8 for the decline of the PC (Engadget)
- Microsoft Apparently Cancels Xbox Live Family Gold Subscription Plan (WinObs)
- Sci-Fi Bracket Battle: March Madness Invades the Universe of Science Fiction (WinObs)
- Microsoft Commits to Transparency and Regular Security Updates for Their Modern Apps (WinObs)
- Can Social and Digital Media Make You Famous? (WinObs)
- PCs learn new tricks, but can tablet/notebook hybrids rescue Windows 8? (Ed Bott Report – ZDNet)
- Follow Up and Recommendations to Deal with the Microsoft Tech Support Phone Scams (WinObs)
- Teen smartphone ownership skyrockets in U.S. (cNet)
- MediaMonkey Greets Windows 8 and RT Users! (McAkins Online)
- Hotmail, Outlook, SkyDrive hit by service disruptions (cNet)
- Outlook Blog – Details of the Hotmail / Outlook.com outage on March 12th (Outlook Blog)
- Editorial: Microsoft is singing the right tune with some wrong notes (Engadget)
- Twitter Blog: Welcome Twitter for Windows 8 (Twitter)
- Twitter adds line breaks and gets hit with the ugly stick (cNet)
- Google announces Reader’s imminent demise (ARS Technica)
- The ultimate Google Reader alternatives list (gHacks)
- Google bans Ad Blockers from its Play Store (gHacks)
- Xbox Live’s Major Nelson » Feel free to pass this along to your friends (Major Nelson’s Blog)
- Behind the WorldWide Telescope Theater at SXSW (Dan on eScience & Technical Computing @ Microsoft – MSDN Blogs)
