A summary of the links we shared throughout the day to our Twitter account @WinObs
- Techmeme: The Retina iMac versus the Mac Pro, on paper (Marco Arment/Marco.org)
- How Your Online Business can Avoid the Startup Cemetery
- Top 8 Ways to Ensure Your Crowdfunding Campaign Is a Hit
- Mediagazer: A 50 year Washington Post veteran reflects on the newspaper industry and its unclear future (Robert G. Kaiser/Brookings Institute)
- @MicrosoftStore answers why you should get a Surface instead of a Mac and more
- Internet trolls will face up to two years in prison under new UK bill – Neowin
- 7 Days: A week of Windows, iThings and Lollipop… and a surprising amount of fire – Neowin
- BBM Getting Ephemeral Timed Messaging
- 5 Things You Might Not Know about Frank Gruber
- Experience the true existential madness of automated customer service – CNET
- Mediagazer: Gawker Media editorial director considers official Twitter policy after a reporter's joke tweets are misinterpreted (Jim Romenesko)
- Sam Wronski, Creator of "Conqueror" for Windows Phone | Every dev has a story | Channel 9
- Mediagazer: Why some newspapers are abandoning endorsements (Anna Clark/Columbia Journalism Review)
- APOD: 2014 October 17 – Messier 6 and Comet Siding Spring
- Techmeme: Samsung now offering 11.6-inch Chromebook 2 with Intel Celeron processor, 2GB RAM for $250 (Chris Welch/The Verge)
- People you don't follow could be featured on your Twitter timeline – Neowin
- Cortana can now track flights, suggest concerts and more in latest update – Neowin