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REVIEW - windows weekly

episode # 375

[subjects-summary]

  1. [00:00] smalltalk
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  2. [00:00]
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  3. [75:00] TIP OF THE WEEK 
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  4. [78:00] SOFTWARE PICK OF THE WEEK
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  5. [80:00] ENTERPRISE PICK OF THE WEEK
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  6. [82:00] RUMOUR OF THE WEEK
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  7. [84:00] BEER PICKS OF THE WEEK
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- win phone 8.1 update

* seafoam green lumia 635

- htc one
- exact same hw device as android
- fascinating case, verizon,
- the exact same phone, android VS windows
- good and bad, removing the hardware from the equation
- not convinced

* selfie phone announcement in berlin
- 730 5MP front facing camera
- midrange phone with the highest end front facing camera
- phone price around $230
- younger people and emerging markets

* the $25 feature phone from nokia - the 130
- thought nadella memo/announcement was that they were getting out of android phones
- this is NOT a windows phone
- getting out of the s40 and s60
- long term strategy - to windows everywhere
- NO DATA - chat, fm radio

* win ph 8.1 update
- OEMS can put win phone on devices that dont have a phone, aka tablets

- end of the line for RT, consumers have spoken?
- conceptually it was not a bad idea, messaging was wrong
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* new threshold rumour
- neowin reports that 'cortana' may be included in the OS
- internal tests going on now
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win 8
- nothing wrong with the os, too forward thinking
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* msft dropping support for old versions of ie
- depends on os your using
- ie 8  dropped completely
- vista ie9
- win 7 ie11
- will be blocking out of date active x controls


msft virtual academy
- free it training
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RUMOUR - delve - flipboard for office 365
- the office wrap
- currently in private beta
- wider beta in 2014-09
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[objects]

  1. [tech-sw os] 
    1. ] windows 8.x 
    2. ] windows 8.1 update 
    3. ] windows 8.1 update 2
    4. ] windows 9.x (threshold)
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  2. [tech-hw-tablets]
    1. ] tablet - surface pro 3
  3. [tech-hw-gaming]
    1. ] x-box-one
  4. [tech-hw-smartphones]
    1. ] smartphone - lumia 630
    2. ] smartphone - lumia 635
  5. [tech-software]
    1. ] office-365

[people]

  1. ] twit tv - windows weekly
    1. ] host - Leo Laporte
    2. ] co-host - Paul Thurrott - 
    3. ] co-host - Mary Jo Foley - 
  2. ] MSFT - microsoft
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[events]

[places]

  1. ] SHOW - PAGE url - Windows Weekly 375 | TWiT.TV - watch the live video of this episode
  2. ] SHOW - audio - twit.cachefly.net/audio/ww/ww0375/ww0375.mp3 - download the .mp3 audio file
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