Linkpost | 8.1.2012
• Farewell, Hotmail: Microsoft previews Outlook.com, ending longtime webmail brand and Introducing Outlook.com – Modern Email for the Next Billion Mailboxes – Microsoft revamps its webmail, cleaning up...
View ArticleMicrosoft ups its webmail game with Outlook.com
Among the technically savvy, Microsoft’s Hotmail has been the object of scorn and derision for its cluttered design and the swarm of spam typically found in users’ inboxes. In terms of webmail cachet,...
View ArticleLinkpost | 11.28.2012
• Microsoft: We’ve sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses to date – That’s in the first month. By comparison, Windows 7 sold 60 million licenses in its first two months. • Microsoft sells 750,000 Xbox...
View ArticleLinkpost | 2.19.2013
• Chinese Army Unit Is Seen as Tied to Hacking Against U.S. and Security firm releases screen capture video of alleged Chinese military hackers at work – A report from the same firm that helped uncover...
View ArticleHotmail, Outlook.com experiencing an outage [Updated]
Microsoft is in the process of transitioning its Hotmail users over to the newer Outlook.com webmail, but this morning there’s some bad news for both services. An outage that began Tuesday night is...
View ArticleLinkpost | 8.18.2013
• An Inventor Wants One Less Wire to Worry About – It’s wireless charging from across the room, using ultrasound. • Microsoft apologizes for three-day Outlook.com outage, says caching issue was to...
View ArticleLinkpost | 10.6.2013
• Mugged by a Mug Shot Online – The faces of people who’ve been arrested and booked show up on commercial sites that post mug shots of offenders. Those sites make money by charging people to have their...
View ArticleLinkpost | 10.11.2013
• Aereo wins battle against Boston TV station seeking injunction – Aereo continues to be undefeated in court, but a Supreme Court showdown is looming. • Third of millennials watch mostly online video...
View ArticleLinkpost | 12.12.2013
• Apple Adds ABC, Bloomberg, Crackle, and KORTV Channels to Apple TV – The channel lineup for Apple TV continues to grow. Most notable is the addition of Watch ABC, which lets you watch network shows...
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