Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 129 Show Links:
- TechPodcast Network
- Yes, There are Old Atari Game Cartridges Buried in the Desert
- Found! Atari’s E.T. games dug up from New Mexico landfill – CNET
- Urban legend true: Xbox dig finds long-buried Atari ‘E.T.’ video game cartridges – The Fire Hose – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- Comixology cuts Apple, Google out of digital-comics kickback – CNET
- Amazon draws ire of comics fans after Comixology strips purchasing from iOS app – GeekWire
- HBO’s Amazon Haul Is Big — But Not as Big as You Might Think
- Google+ Is Walking Dead | TechCrunch
- Report: Google to end forced G+ integration, drastically cut division resources
- Google Denies AdSense is Stealing Money from Publishers
- Google to stop scanning student Gmail accounts for ads – Neowin
- Apple CEO: Microsoft should’ve shipped Office for iPad long ago – GeekWire
- Apple Will Soon Be the Way You Pay Online and Beyond | Business | WIRED
- Apple Upgrades the MacBook Air with Faster Haswell Processor
- As iPad sales slow, hybrid PCs begin to find a foothold | ZDNet
- Average Internet Speed Up 27% to 3.8 Mbps, Mobile Traffic Up 70%
- Amazon: Prime fee hike not stopping membership growth – CNET
- Who Wins And Who Gets Crushed by an Amazon-Owned Delivery Network
- AT&T to Take On Gogo With In-Flight LTE Service
- With Microsoft Deal Done, Nokia Names Rajeev Suri CEO, $6.9 Billion in Buybacks, Dividends and Debt Cuts
- As Microsoft’s Q3 awaits, it’s all Satya, all the time – CNET
- Reading between Microsoft CEO Nadella’s lines: On courage, subscriptions and unique value | ZDNet
- Nadella bends Microsoft to his will with Office 365, Windows pricing – CNET
- Microsoft Earns Less, But Beats Expectations
- Microsoft names former HP senior VP as new Windows Marketing chief | ZDNet
- The new Microsoft: Impressively fast | ZDNet
- Now, we’re one Microsoft: open letter from Stephen Elop – Conversations
- Microsoft officially welcomes the Nokia Devices and Services business
- Our journey begins – Conversations
- Does “One Microsoft” include Nokia, Xbox apps? – LiveSide.net
- Microsoft plus the Nokia Devices and Services business: what it means for developers | Developer News | Nokia Developer
- Microsoft takes control of Nokia’s phone business; acquires 25,000 new employees | ZDNet
- Farewell Nokia: The rise and fall of a mobile pioneer – CNET
- Hello, Microsoft: Nokia devices group posts $452M loss as acquisition closes – GeekWire
- Microsoft and partners take next step to close the opportunity gap
- US Supreme Court Rejects Novell Plea, Grants Microsoft Antitrust Victory
- One step on the path to challenging search warrant jurisdiction – Microsoft on the Issues – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- Stephen Elop answers questions following Microsoft acquisition | WindowsObserver.com
- Windows 8 Start Menu set to return in August
- New Windows 7 Update Shows Up Just to Improve Upgrades to Windows 8.x
- The inevitable arrival of subscription-based Windows
- Microsoft’s Windows as a Service comes in to focus with new job posting – Neowin
- Cortana doesn’t talk to kids, thanks to child protection laws – CNET
- Windows Phone 8.1 hits 3.1% saturation rate after a week – Neowin
- Windows Phone 8.1 Tips: The Ultimate Compendium | Windows Phone content from Paul Thurrott’s SuperSite for Windows
- Reactive Computing at the Heart of Cortana
- Windows Phone 8.1 Tip: Change your Microsoft account without hard resetting your Windows Phone – MobilityMinded.com
- Windows Phone 8.1: A bittersweet update that appeals to the mainstream | ZDNet
- Microsoft to use Nokia brand name for Lumia, Asha, and Nokia X lineup | WinBeta
- Xbox Music for Windows Phone adds Cortana integration in its new update | WinBeta
- Conversations LIVE: Ask me anything with Stephen Elop – Conversations
- The Full Story of Featured and Spotlighted Apps on Windows Phone – Canadian Developer Connection – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
- Windows Phone 8.1 supports pinning website tiles to Start Screen | WindowsObserver.com
- Optimized for iPad: Office scenarios | Office Blogs
- How Microsoft adapted Office features with the iPad in mind – The Fire Hose – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- Microsoft adds printing support to Office for iPad – Neowin
- Scam Of The Week: Blended XP Phishing Security Threat
- AOL Security Update
- Change the Password on Your AOL Email Account
- Tech titans join forces to stop the next Heartbleed – CNET
- Microsoft discloses zero day in all versions of Internet Explorer | ZDNet
- Microsoft Warns of New IE Flaw, Will (Probably) Not Fix on Windows XP
- XP users set to miss out on IE patch | ZDNet
- Microsoft under pressure to patch IE bug for Windows XP – GeekWire
- Microsoft clarifies workarounds for IE zero day | ZDNet
- Get the latest version of Internet Explorer – Security Tips & Talk – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
- Microsoft releases security update for Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities in IE11 | WindowsObserver.com
- Thinking outside the box | Office Blogs
- Microsoft OneDrive for Business now offers 1 terabyte of cloud storage per user | ZDNet
- Microsoft realigns its SQL Azure cloud database line-up | ZDNet
- Hulu attempts to block international viewers who use VPNs
- Roku Streaming Stick | Music & Videos content from Paul Thurrott’s SuperSite for Windows
- Skype group video calling is finally free for everyone
- Skype Loves Bringing Groups Together – With FREE Group Video Calling
- Microsoft adds support for Windows Phone 8.1 in latest update to Windows Intune
- Sharing/Uploading Images to OneDrive from Windows Phone 8.1 | WindowsObserver.com
- Is Surface Mini arriving in May? | WindowsObserver.com
- Microsoft Surface Mini to debut in mid-May? | ZDNet
- Surface Mini accessory points to May release, but authenticity in question – Neowin
- Microsoft May Have Sold Well Over a Million Surface Tablets Last Quarter
- Microsoft reportedly continues to lose money with each Surface it sells | WinBeta
- Acer launches Aspire Switch 10, a 10.1-inch Windows 8.1 laptop that turns into a tablet | WinBeta
- Review: The Linksys WRT1900AC Dual-Wireless Router is the second coming of the WRT54G – Scott Hanselman
- 4 Surface Tips & Tricks to Try Out Today
- Lenovo Yoga 2 First Impressions and Screenshots
- Checking out Microsoft’s new All-in-One Media Keyboard | WindowsObserver.com
- DVLUP, Microsoft and you – taking app development to the next level | DVLUP
- Microsoft Remote Desktop Preview app for Windows Phone 8.1 available for download – Remote Desktop Services (Terminal Services) Team Blog – Site Home – MSDN Blog
- Smart Sizing Exposed in Remote Desktop UI, at last! – Concurrency, Inc.
- Setting Up, Using, and Disconnecting Remote Desktop for Windows Phone 8.1
- Find the best indie games—in our new collection available now!
- OneDrive updated for Windows Phone with tons of new user-requested features
- Bing Wikipedia Browser app for Windows in the Windows Store
- Create a Windows 8.1 tile for your site – Build My Pinned Site – Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Stay current with tech news and reviews with CNET, now available in the Windows Phone Store
- Six months after launch, some promised Xbox One features are still MIA – Neowin
- Xbox Originals: Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
- BesTV and Microsoft to bring Xbox One to China in September
- Xbox Live’s Major Nelson » Xbox One will launch in China this September :
- Twitter beats expectations with $250M in revenue, but user numbers disappoint – GeekWire
- Netflix finally comes to cable in the US
- Microsoft Office for iPad Product Guide Available for Download | WindowsObserver.com
- Dual Booting Explained: How You Can Have Multiple Operating Systems on Your Computer
- Bing in the Classroom Makes U.S. Schools Safer and Smarter – Microsoft in Education blog – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- Code.org partners with 30 school districts to help teach kids about computer science – GeekWire
- DigiGirlz Inspires Young Women to Explore STEM Careers – Microsoft Citizenship Blog – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- A nonprofit in Queens taught people to write iPhone apps — and their incomes jumped from $15k to $72k
- Want to develop for OneDrive? – The blog of Rob Margel – Windows Help – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
- Hackathons generate solutions, opportunities and support for women in computer science – Next at Microsoft – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- So long and thanks for all the phones: 10 of Nokia’s most interesting handsets – Neowin
- A look back at iconic Nokia phones
- Microsoft Research Special Projects group tipped to take on Google X | ZDNet
- Yet Another Podcast #124–Mary Jo Foley And The New Microsoft | Jesse Liberty
- SpaceX names Texas as site of its commercial space launch facility
- After successful landing, SpaceX to sue Air Force to compete for launch contracts
- NASA Spinoff 2013 Shows How Much Space is in Our Lives