In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, I join Leo Laporte and Mary Jo Foley from Rouen, France to discuss the Windows 8 RTM (release to manufacturing) and related events, a recap of what's next, Outlook.com, Microsoft's Metro-fied Hotmail upgrade, Microsoft's new Windows 8 keyboards and mice, the Windows Phone 8 SDK leak, and Microsoft's annual 10-K SEC filing.
Running time: 2:06:06
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