The short answer is, “No.” Microsoft introduced a new app called Social News, which is designed ostensibly to allow all of the would-be citizen journalists to post breaking news content and share it with the world. I wrote a blog […]
Can Microsoft compete with Twitter as a source for social news? Read More »
I have used various cloud storage services over the years. A few of them I have only used long enough to test out for a review, and some–like Box–have become my primary cloud storage. With all of the changes and
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Holy cow. The Satya Nadella Microsoft is a huge shift from the Steve Ballmer Microsoft, and Nadella is aggressively moving the company forward on every front. Today, Microsoft announced that it is making its core development platform–.NET–an open source project,
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Microsoft is expanding the scope and capabilities of its various Microsoft Office apps at a dizzying pace. As soon as we get comfortable with the new status quo, Microsoft makes another announcement to raise the bar again. The question, though,
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The Surface Pro 3 is a phenomenal device–it is both the tablet that can replace your laptop, and the laptop that can replace your tablet. Microsoft announced this week that the Surface Pro 3 has cleared all of the hurdles,
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What do you do when your company is used to monopolizing virtually everything it touches, and then one day you wake up to find that the world has evolved and shifted, and suddenly your role in it has been greatly
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Microsoft shook up the cloud storage market this week. Cloud storage providers have spent years trying to out-do each other by offering more storage capacity for free, and increasing the amount of cloud storage customers get for their money. Microsoft
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Microsoft issued an update with the October Patch Tuesday security bulletins to address a zero day vulnerability in Windows used by the Sandworm cyber espionage campaign (MS14-060). Apparently the fix doesn’t fully address the flaws in the vulnerable OLE component,
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Apple held an event to reveal the latest lineup of iPad and iPad Mini tablets. There is little–if anything–revolutionary about the new devices, and the news was met, more or less, with a collective, “Meh.” The iPad is still the
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There is a lot that goes into a NASCAR race before the drivers start their engines. The pre-race inspection is designed to ensure the vehicles are safe, and that all teams comply with NASCAR rules. For decades, that process has
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