Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 144 Show Links:
- TechPodcast Network
- Microsoft: Xbox One US sales in August nearly doubled compared to July, PS4 still on top
- PlayStation 4 outsells Xbox One in the U.S. for 8th month in a row
- Windows Phone: From Alcatel to ZTE, your A-Z guide to Microsoft’s hardware partners – Neowin
- Microsoft to offer three new Xbox 360 bundles for the 2014 holiday season
- Why is Microsoft ‘Mobile First, Cloud First’? These charts explain it all
- Buying the next generation of coders: Microsoft’s Minecraft gamble
- Microsoft refuses to hand over foreign data, held in contempt of court | ZDNet
- Expanding technology education to turn the tide of rising youth unemployment
- As MSN Messenger retires, Microsoft donates @Messenger Twitter handle to Facebook
- Coffee shop bans laptops and tablets, business grows
- OneDrive now supports 10 GB files | OneDrive Blog
- Microsoft pulls one September update, déjà vu all over again
- NFL picks: Microsoft Bing beat Vegas last week — here are its Week 2 predictions
- A first look at the new MSN
- Microsoft to bring its Bing-powered MSN apps to iOS, Android | ZDNet
- Windows 9 to Become the “New Windows 7,” Analyst Says
- The insane TiVo Mega costs $5,000, can record three years of TV, and looks like a rack server
- First Impressions of the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 | Thomas Maurer
- Windows 8 Makes Small Gains with Microsoft Poised to Announce Its Replacement
- Taking the Offensive against Malware
- At 99 Cents, the Fire Phone Is a Super-Cheap Way to Get Amazon Prime
- Extend your App Studio app’s reach with Azure Mobile Services
- Hey, Trent Dilfer, that’s a Microsoft Surface on the sidelines of Monday Night Football, not an iPad – GeekWire
- The Tides Turn for the Phablet’s Popularity
- Sprint’s ‘IPhone for Life’ Plan Allows Upgrade Every 2 Years
- Apple’s big day: What to know about iPhone 6, Apple Watch, Apple Pay
- TechSpot: The iPhone 6 Is DOA and the iPhone 6 Plus is the killer
- The Apple Watch will be the most viral Apple product ever
- What’s right (and wrong) with Apple Watch | ZDNet
- Android Fans Are Laughing Over This Graphic Showing Why iPhone 6 Is 2 Years Behind The Curve
- Internet Explorer 12 UI overhaul is a blend of Chrome and Firefox, adds extension support – Neowin
- Announcing the Windows Dev Center Partner Program
- Microsoft takes its developer outreach beyond the traditional hackathon
- Responding to app reviews: benefits and guidelines
- HTC 8X on Verizon to finally get Windows Phone 8.1 Update in October
- Microsoft dropping “Nokia” brand? Not news, sorry
- Opera Mini for Windows Phone updated with bug fixes and improvements
- Windows Phone is great, but requires you go all-in on Microsoft
- Risk Meets Reward: Windows Phone 8.1 Security Overview
- Round-up of Windows Phone device news from IFA 2014
- WordPress on Microsoft Azure Now More Scalable
- Thinking About Platforms and Ecosystems
- 3 Free Live CDs To Backup Files From Hard Drive That Won’t Boot
- Microsoft offer to replace noisy Xbox One consoles
- Xbox One’s Japanese launch musters half sales of Xbox 360
- Microsoft is testing playing Xbox games in your browser
- News is now shaped by app designers, who often see themselves as fulfilling roles separate from journalism, in broader networks (Nieman Lab)
- California bars online retailers’ fines for negative reviews
- Western Digital unveils world’s first 10TB hard drive: Helium-filled, shingled recording | ExtremeTech
- Windows 9: More about virtual desktops and that pesky Charms bar
- Windows 9 Technical Preview Video Leaks: An Analysis
- Windows 9 Technical Preview Screenshots Leak: An Analysis (Part 1)
- Windows 9 Technical Preview Screenshots Leak: An Analysis (Part 2)
- Facebook tests self-destructing posts
- Kevin Rose launches Tiiny, a fun iPhone app for sharing temporary photos and videos
- Comcast admits it sent erroneous ‘bot’ warnings to Xfinity Internet customers
- Defend Your Windows PC From Junkware: 5 Lines of Defense