In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Mary Jo, Tom Merritt, and I discuss Microsoft's purchase of Skype and what it means to the various application versions, Microsoft and Hadoop, Microsoft's Windows Phone chief has tough words for iPhone and Android, Blackberry has a worldwide outage at a bad time, a lot more Windows 8 stuff, Surface 2.0 delays, and Microsoft's marketing plans for the holiday season.
Every so often, I publish an updated version of my “What I Use” document, which details the technology products and services I actually use day-to-day. Since I’m currently on my third business trip in five weeks, this is perhaps an ideal time to discuss the technology products I rely on when I travel and a few related points....More
Lots of changes since November, including a new PC-based home server running Windows 8, several new smart phones, new PCs and tablets, new cloud backup, Office 365 Home Premium and a nice doubling of my Internet speeds courtesy of Verizon FIOS....More
