30 Days with Windows Phone 8.1: Day 2 As the name implies, the 30 Days with Windows Phone 8.1 series is focused on the Windows Phone platform itself rather than on any specific device. It’s true that the series is […]
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30 Days with Surface Pro 3: Day 2 Microsoft continues to impress me with the packaging for the Surface Pro line. Granted, once I get it out of the box and start using it the packaging will be completely irrelevant,
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30 Days with Windows Phone 8.1: Day 1 It is almost exactly two years to the day since I last looked at the Windows Phone platform in depth with the 30 Days with Windows Phone 7 series. A lot has
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Traditionally, Microsoft has stuck to software development, and left the hardware side of things–or at least most of it–to OEM partners like HP, Dell, and Lenovo. Lately, though–between acquiring Nokia and producing the Surface line of tablets–it seems Microsoft wants
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A little over six months after stepping down as CEO of Microsoft and handing the reins of the company over to Satya Nadella, [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””]Steve Ballmer is also resigning from his seat on the Microsoft board[/inlinetweet]. For the
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There are a few issues Microsoft has to contend with in order to make the Surface Pro 3 a true success. One that stands out the most, though, is price. Is the Surface Pro 3 too expensive? I do think
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I was talking to a group of tech enthusiasts the other day and I asked the following question. “What is Microsoft’s plan for the Surface line of tablets?” Seems like an easy enough and somewhat ridiculous question doesn’t it? Redmond
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[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””]There are three main reasons the Surface Pro 3 is still struggling[/inlinetweet]. Luckily for Microsoft, the one that matters the most is also the one that is the easiest to address and fix. The Surface Pro 3
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[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””][/inlinetweet] The aggressive “monitoring” by the US government is unwelcome in other nations. If foreign companies think that doing business with US companies means subjecting their data to the scrutiny of the US government, they’re likely to
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No, Microsoft isn’t opening Windows or Office source code to the general public. But, [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””]Microsoft is trying to reinvent itself to compete in a new era of technology[/inlinetweet], and part of that effort includes adopting open source
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