] some models are, reportedly only a small percentage
[00:00] windows phone update
] lumia 1520, 1020 and 920 now have update 8.1 available with the Cyan firmware update
] issue with phones that have developer preview versions of win 8.1 installed, these phones can't install the official release version of software and get the CYAN firmware updates
[00:00] Huawai has abondoned windows phone
] company has little presence in USA, windows phone has little presence in china
?] company partly owned by chinese government, maybe part of chinese gov attack against msft
[00:00] Spotify is free on windows phone
] ad supported, no downloads, not the highest quality stream
] other platfroms got this feature 9 months ago
[00:00] California kill switch law in effect
] MFG must provide an option to remotely disable the smartphone
] the bill has passed in California, as CA goes, so goes the nation
] function is coming in the next version of windows phone
[00:00] htc one m8 (windows)
"] PT - has recieved a review unit, will be reviews forthcoming in the weeks ahead
"] PT - mostly interested in the camera and its features
] has yet another blinkfeed flipboard type app
] phone feels really nice
] weighs as much as the icon and it is talller, but the HTC feels better
] lumia phones are "dense", feel like "holiday fruitcake"
] using it for a couple of weeks, 1 wierd thing, when using pictures taken on the phone then inserting picture with app, picture is turned sideways
] icon images are much better, htc camera is much faster
] surface 2 - the time to buy? - 1 year ago, original "surface RT" price drops started, intially $500, then dropped to $350, now surface 2 is $350(32GB) , $450(64GB), 580(64Gb with LTE), comes with office(desktop version), but doesn't include the keyboard($129), limited time offer
] notepadconf.com - notepad conference - in minneapolis, mn, a kickstarter to try and raise money,
] RMS - Rights management Services(RMS) - azure and client, - establish policy on how users can set rights on documents, lock down sharing, printing, forwarding of documents. ex protected pdf cabablitiy. osX support, RMS migration toolkit. private preview of azure rms connector. lengthy msft blog post
[00:00] CODENAME OF THE WEEK
] cosmos - service inside the company, massively paralell storage and compute service, collecting data, which ads people click on, ... 5K people have access to data and can do mining.Could be turned into a publiclly facing service,