A summary of the links we shared throughout the day to our Twitter account @WinObs
- Microsoft launches preview of Bing Maps, showing what its Google Earth rival can do – GeekWire
- Mediagazer: Quarter of Kindle ebook sales in US are for indie publishers (Liz Bury/Guardian)
- Twitter Tips Its International Strategy – Mike Isaac – Social – AllThingsD
- Google Pours Millions Into New Tech Gold Rush: Housecleaning | Wired Business | Wired.com
- Blogmas#2: A day in the life of a Tech Evangelist (Office Edition) – MSDN Blogs
- Microsoft, the FBI, Europol and industry partners disrupt the notorious ZeroAccess botnet
- Techmeme: Ryan Seacrest invests $1 million in Typo iPhone keyboard case, will debut CES 2014 (Kara Swisher/AllThingsD)
- Microsoft likely to patch zero-day next week | ZDNet
- How Risky Is It to Run a Home Server Secured Behind SSH?
- Google announces data export feature for Gmail, Google Calendar data | Ars Technica
- SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Adding Server Shares to Modern Photo App – Windows 8.1
- Twitter Reportedly Making Service Accessible On Non-Internet Phones
- How to Make Your Training More Entertaining | Mindflash
- Microsoft Office 365 Community
- Beta apps no longer expire, plus an update for the Dev Center app
- Podcast Downloads: Mobile Ascending, Apple Still Dominant, Android Making Strides | The NextMarket Blog
- Handy guide gives the ABCs about using Office 365 Education in schools – TechNet Blogs
- New offers from NOOK for the holidays
- OneNote videos can inspire you to organize your work, plan events and take class notes – TechNet Blogs
- Yammer updates its apps for Windows, Windows Phone, iPhone, iPad and Android – TechNet Blogs
- Legacy Videogame Company Atari Cleared to Exit Bankruptcy – Stephanie Gleason – News – AllThingsD
- Instagram Is the Best Social Media Service for Businesses: Report
- Microsoft General Counsel talks about protecting customer data | WindowsObserver.com
- Project Spark App Goes Live in Windows Store but still needs a beta key | WindowsObserver.com
- Bing Maps Preview arrives for Windows 8.1: new experience “built from the ground up” | LiveSide.net
- BizSpark Startup of the Day on Windows 8 – Orange Tribes – TechNet Blogs
- Malwarebytes Details the Biggest Threats of 2013 in Their End-of-Year Report
- Techmeme: Alan Mulally, considered a candidate for Microsoft CEO, commits to Ford through end of 2014 (Bloomberg)
- Bluetooth SIG gets ready for “Internet of things” with Bluetooth 4.1 | Ars Technica