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Steve Ballmer was Right About the iPhone
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Steve Ballmer was Right About the iPhone

I'm always fascinated by the way people try to rewrite history. Case in point: Steve Ballmer's fantastical comments about the iPhone in 2007. Guess what? He was right. Let's roll the tape. "$500, fully subsidized with a plan," he said at the time, in 2007, laughing, "I said, that is the most expensive phone in…

Microsoft’s Xbox Media Streamer Joins The Surface Mini

Microsoft was working on an Xbox media streamer called Hobart but it looks like the device has been canceled before it could find its way to consumers.

Microsoft Renames Xbox Preview Program to the Xbox Insider Program

Microsoft Renames Xbox Preview Program to the Xbox Insider Program

Microsoft has rebranded its early access program for Xbox One to the Xbox Insider Program. And it will soon be open to anyone, not just a select few.

The Garage Celebrates Two Years of Driving Change at Microsoft

The Garage Celebrates Two Years of Driving Change at Microsoft

Over two years, Microsoft's Garage program has evolved from a place for mobile experimentation into a breathing example of Microsoft's future on mobile.

With Apple App Store Fail, Who's Guarding the Guards? (Premium)
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With Apple App Store Fail, Who’s Guarding the Guards?

A stunning new report says that Apple's vaunted App Store approval process is a sham, with hundreds of dangerous apps easily making their way into the store every day. This is a problem, and it cuts right to the heart of the concession, and the compromise, which users make when agreeing to the many limitations…

Alcatel IDOL 4S First Impressions

Alcatel IDOL 4S First Impressions

Alcatel's new Windows phone offers high-end specs, a classy and thin form factor, and a reasonable price tag. But it comes with a bundled VR headset.

Google Home Has One Obvious and Fatal Flaw

Google Home Has One Obvious and Fatal Flaw

The Google Home I ordered is heading my way. But in looking at the first reviews of the device, I can see that this it has one fatal flaw. And it's a big one.

What The Tech 330: New MacBook Pro and Surface Book

What The Tech 330: New MacBook Pro and Surface Book

This week: the new Microsoft Surface Book with Performance Base and Apple MacBook Pro, Andrew's love/hate relationship with Windows 10, and much more.

LastPass Makes Multi-Device Access Free to All

LastPass Makes Multi-Device Access Free to All

LastPass announced today that you will no longer need a paid Premium account to access the service on multiple devices. This feature is now free for everyone.

Thurrott Daily: November 2

Thurrott Daily: November 2

Seagate releases an external SSD for Xbox One, Microsoft says no to Windows 10 LTSB on general-purpose Surfaces, new MacBook Pro vs. Windows in Boot Camp, more.

Microsoft Flow is Now Available

Microsoft Flow is Now Available

Microsoft Flow---the software giant's answer to IFTTT---is now available, following about six months in beta.

Lenovo Ships the First Tango-Powered Android Smartphone

Lenovo Ships the First Tango-Powered Android Smartphone

Google has been talking about its Tango augmented reality initiative since last year, but it's finally happening: The first Tango smartphone is now available.

Thurrott Daily: November 1

Thurrott Daily: November 1

Tech tidbits from around the web: Mashable shits all over Surface Studio, Microsoft removes 90,000 apps from Windows Store, Xiaomi takes another step towards the US, more.

Goodbye to Surface 3, Microsoft's Last Non-Premium Surface

Goodbye to Surface 3, Microsoft’s Last Non-Premium Surface

Surface 3 was a great idea: Take everything that worked with Surface RT and Surface 2 and add a bigger 3:2 display and Intel x86 compatibility. But now it's gone.

Microsoft Finally Documents October Firmware Updates for Surface Book

Microsoft Finally Documents October Firmware Updates for Surface Book

Microsoft issued a new set of firmware updates for Surface Book late last week, but didn't document the changes until today. Here's what's new.

Microsoft Brings Carrier Billing to Xbox One

Microsoft Brings Carrier Billing to Xbox One

Already a staple in the mobile devices world, carrier billing lets you add app and content charges directly to your wireless bill. And now it's coming to Xbox One.

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