A summary of the links we shared throughout the day to our Twitter account @WinObs
- Bill Gates no longer Microsoft’s largest individual shareholder – CNET
- The top five free, paid, and trending Windows Phone apps as of May 4th | WinBeta
- Re/code on TV as Walt Looks Back at 25 years of Personal Tech | Re/code
- Ballmer calls Microsoft and Apple ‘two-trick’ ponies in first speech since leaving CEO role – GeekWire
- 158,475 total apps in the Windows Store and the top Windows 8.1 apps as of May 4th | WinBeta
- Download top PC games from EA for free (and legally) – Neowin
- Techmeme: Square and Box are trapped by their high valuations, burn rates, and a disappearing IPO market (Fred Wilson/AVC)
- Mediagazer: Problem for advertisers: more than half of online video ads go unwatched below the fold, in tiny players, or played simultaneously with other ads (David Segal/New York Times)
- Smart or paranoid? Why I don’t want my toddler to watch TV – GeekWire
- Video Analysis of an Exploding Death Star | Science Blogs | WIRED
- In patent war, Apple and Samsung may both be losers – CNET
- Microsoft may partner with Showtime on Halo TV series – Neowin
- Blizzard releases trio of classic games as free downloads – Neowin
- Google to stop scanning Google Apps for Business, Government email accounts for ads – Neowin
- Weekend Scripter: Find the Scripting Guys Booth at TechEd 2014 – Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog – Site Home – TechNet Blogs
- Celebrate Star Wars Day with these apps for Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 | WinBeta
- Google removes editing functionality from Google Drive app | gHacks Technology News
- Wellograph: Finally, a wearable with Windows Phone in mind – Neowin
- Spy Plane Fries Air Traffic Control Computers, Shuts Down LAX | Re/code
- APOD: 2014 May 3 – T Tauri and Hind s Variable Nebula
- @WinObs Tweeted Links for May 3, 2014 | WindowsObserver.com Wiki
- Give Microsoft your feedback and suggestions for Windows Phone 8.1 and Cortana | WinBeta
- Star Ways Day 2014: May the Fourth Be With You – MSDN Blogs
- Samsung Escapes Meaningful Punishment in Apple Patent Case | Paul Thurrotts WinInfo content from Windows IT Pro