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windows weekly # 296

[summary]

  1. [intro]
    1. ] leo positive comments on ms user setting following, skydrive issues fixed
    2. ] feb 9 date for surface pro
    3. ] mj art defending surface rt 
    4. - donated her ipad,  
    5. - surface RT does everything that she did with her ipad, 
    6. - doesn't want/need a surface pro, 
    7. - + 8-9 hours of battery life
    8. ] surface pro,
    9. ] wants excellent battery life -
  2. [surface pro]
    1. ] paul - surface pro is pc, rt is a companion device like an ipad
    2. ] paul - runs programs, chrome with plugins, drivers for devices
    3. ] pauls - exclusive details 
    4. ] battery life -expected = 5 vs 8/9 on RT
    5. ] processor - std i5
    6. ] widi - ? - chipset supports it,  "nobodys using it,
    7. ] will turn off his desktop
    8. ] pro = higher resolution 1080 p
    9. ] ultrabook = lenovo x1 carbon
  3. ] mj wants zune pc software
    1. ] dont miss any legacy apps b/c of user type (avg not power)
    2. ] @Mary Jo TRY - it is Zune like music app developed by team that did  ??? PODCASTS!
  4. [windows 8] 
    1. ] paul paul saying windows 8 > 7
    2. ] features
    3. ] translucency - overdone, his preference is not aero
  5. ] rumoured nokia tablet
  6. ] use improved multi monitor capabilites
    1. ] 2 desktops 1 metro, determine where taskbar is
  7. ] site: winsupersite.com
  8. ] PC sales down
    1. win8 lower hardware requirements - (2nd version of windows)
  9. ] PAUL stock market is black magic
    1. ] netflix 146 up 43$ today
    2. ] PE ms 15 apple 10 amaxon pe 3000+
  10. ] why msft invest in dell
    1. ] 
  11. ] signature pc's
  12. ] x FAKE surface news, - tech news press
    1. ] next xbox is xbox not 720, made it all up to see how gullible the press was, worked at msft , many sites ran the story without validating
  13. ] tracour - site that tracks accuracy of press rumours
  14. ] msft earnings
    1. #'s
    2. announced 60 million
    3. conservative
  15. ] 10 b over 10 years in x box
  16. ] ....
  17. ] windows phone news
    1. ] phone with pureview sensor,
    2. ]
  18. ] windows phone sales, / nokia
    1. ]
  19. ] book
    1. 10 years ago, left ms, if you care about ms, has interesting perspectives BUT raw, self published style, how balmer came to power, how he kicked aside people, sinofsky
    2. guy was reason b/c of DOJ, canned in 2002,
    3. mj : take with grain of salt
  20. ] sw pick
    1. FREE nokia drive + - turn by turn navigation, windows phone 8, navigon
  21. ] enterpise
    1. dynamic crm -  ] office 2013 support, ] bing support, ] different browsers(chrome,firefox, ie)
    2. notifications hub on AZURE 

[reference]

  1. ] http://www.shareholder.com/visitors/event/build2/MediaPresentation.cfm?MediaID=54726&MediaUserID=0&player=1

 

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DESCRIPTION: 2013-01-24 ] phone news ] phone sales ] msft earnings ] msft + dell ] sw picks

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