A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Brad Anderson Our obsession with usage and customer experience
- Microsoft Azure now leads the industry in ISO certifications
- Training a neural network to play Hangman without a dictionary
- Smart Finance Tips for Bloggers
- There are now 1,000 bike-share bicycles in Seattle as LimeBike officially launches service
- Who Owns Your Social Media Connections
- Microsoft OneDrive recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Content Collaboration Platforms
- 2017 World Championship | Imagine Cup World Finals 2017
- Specific area of the brain helps keep the body young
- Sources describe Facebook's paywall plan 10 free articlesmonth from a publisher before redirect to publisher's subscription site, with no cut for Facebook (Peter KafkaRecode)
- As dominance of launch market looms, SpaceX now valued at $21 billion
- Expedia beats analyst expectations, reports $2.6B in Q2 revenue buoyed by HomeAway and Hotels.com
- Silicon Power Launches Mobile C50 USB Drive with USB Type-A, Micro-B and Type-C
- 300K Pennsylvania Patient Files Breached After Ransomware Hit
- Germany has ordered the recall of 22,000 Porsches due to emissions cheating
- Mobile payments now account for 30% of Starbucks transactions as company posts $5.7B in revenue
- .Com.Net domain base increases just 0.68 million in second quarter
- How the Startup of the Year Competition Impacts Its Winners
- Another strong quarter for AWS 42 percent jump in revenue to $4.1B
- Upgrade to App Service Environment adds speed and memory
- Amazon misses big on quarterly profits even as sales jump 25% to $38B
- Nine Fireball Creators Busted, Two More Detained
- BuzzFeed's Tasty, which makes most of its money from branded sponsor videos, starts selling a $149 app-connected cooktop as it looks to broaden revenue sources (Farhad ManjooNew York Times)
- 9 Facebook Live Content Ideas to Make Your Business Stand Out
- Amazon may be going head-to-head with Microsoft in healthcare
- Sources NYT chief book reviewer and Pulitzer winner Michiko Kakutani is stepping down after nearly 40 years at the newspaper (Joe PompeoVanity Fair)
- Dead Alliance Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One
- Apple Abandons Cheap IPods in Step Toward Eventual Oblivion
- EVGA Introduces the GTX 1080 Ti K|NGP|N Edition Video Card
- Twitter’s stock plunges as user growth stalls
- ACA NEOGEO SUPER SIDEKICKS Is Now Available For Xbox One
- Microsoft using AI to transfer styles of art between different images and videos
- At Black Hat, Machine Learning Helps Scale Security — And Threats
- We rode along with Seattle PD to see how cops are busting drivers violating new distracted driving law
- Amazon becoming a full-fledged film studio, will self-distribute Woody Allen’s ‘Wonder Wheel’
- Windows 10 Creators Update fully available for all Windows 10 customers
- Imagine Cup, Shark Week on Windows Store, and more | This Week On Windows
- General Availability Instant File Recovery for Microsoft Azure VM Backups
- Known Issue Device OS Counts in the Intune on Azure Console
