A snapshot of links shared on my Twitter account @WinObs for today
- Amazon Is Set to Unveil New Gadgets as Echo Competitors Emerge
- Rumors Suggest a LTE Equipped Surface Pro is Coming
- Microsoft among leaders in new coalition to transform US labor market
- Ignite 2017 Checking Out Microsoft Flow
- Amazon HQ2 in Chicago City organizes 600-person committee in bid to lure tech giant
- Xbox Live Games With Gold For October 2017
- Oar.com meets $35,000 reserve with 1 day left in GreatDomains auction
- Sites are using visitors' computers to mine cryptocurrency and generate revenue, instead of relying on ads (Alex HernThe Guardian)
- Alexa Skill Learning Journey
- An Overview Of The Most Common UX Design Deliverables
- HP has quietly abandoned HP Workspace, the Elite x3’s Win32 app virtualization solution
- Apple fixes email issues with Outlook.com, Exchange accounts on iOS 11
- Have Writer’s Block Try These Content Ideation Tools for Marketers
- Rolling Stone doc 2017 revenue projected at $46.3M; pitch to potential buyers suggests conversion to monthly, cutting editorial budget by 30%, pivot to video (Gabriel ShermanVanity Fair)
- Upcoming Events- Microsoft Training Academy in Paddington
- Plex rolling out update that brings news streaming to the platform
- Internal memo from publisher Fred Ryan says Washington Post crossed 1 million digital subscribers earlier this year (Brian StelterCNNMoney)
- Splasher Is Now Available For Xbox One
- Ford and Lyft announce partnership to develop and test autonomous vehicle designs and tech, with aim of putting Ford's self-driving vehicles on Lyft's network (Mike IsaacNew York Times)
- U.N. puts out a global call for payloads to ride on SNC’s Dream Chaser space plane
- Cassinis Last Ring Portrait at Saturn
- SHINY Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One
- Ignite 2017 Expo Show Floor Gallery
- Ignite 2017 Day Two News Wrap Up from Orlando
- Google takes YouTube off Amazon’s Echo Show device; Amazon calls it ‘disappointing’
- Sources Hearst outbid Meredith Corp. for Rodale, publisher of Women's Health, Men's Health, and Runner's World, with an offer of $250M+ (Alexandra SteigradWWD)
- Behind Google's decision to temporarily ban drug addiction treatment ads on AdWords, which at one time reportedly garnered bids of up to $187 per click (Bloomberg)
- WordPress Plugin Development
- Trivago acquires German machine learning startup Tripl, which makes tools that recommend itineraries and offers based on a user's social media activity (Sean CaptainFast Company)
- Gates and Ballmer didn't want to buy Minecraft but now 'they get it'
- Mobile chip giant Arm opening Bellevue office with focus on artificial intelligence and IoT development
- T-Mobile acquires remaining interest of iWireless to expand coverage in Midwest
- Google Claps Back at AWS, Extends Per-Second Cloud Billing
- Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16299 for PC