In the latest episode of Windows Weekly, Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Fo and I discuss OneDrive Storagegate, new builds of Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile, Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 firmware updates, Microsoft Band 2, and some mobile news.
Running time: 2:11:30
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Tip of the week: Turn an Android phone into a Microsoft phone
With Next Lock Screen, the Arrow app launcher and tons of Microsoft mobile apps, it’s almost like Android is Microsoft’s Plan A for mobile, not Plan B.
Plus: Work & Play bundle is back, still an amazing deal
Plus: Don’t forget about Games with Gold
Software pick of the week: Ariel’s World for Windows Phones
Years in the making, Ariel’s World is a polished platformer for Windows Phone. If you’re using WP, you need to get this game. Here’s a trailer.
Enterprise pick of the week: Red Hat Linux on Azure
It’s finally happening! http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-make-red-hat-linux-available-on-azure/
One more enterprise pick: Office 365 E5 available as of December 1
Codename pick of the week: Tukwilla, NepTune, Chicago, O’Hare and more
A fun romp through a bunch of Windows codenames with MS legend Raymond Chen in this Channel 9 video: https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Defrag-Tools/Defrag-Tools-143-Raymond-Chen-Microsoft-Archives-Part-1
Beer pick of the week: Collaboration No. 5: Tropical Pale Ale
A very tasty pale brewed together by Boulevard Brewing and Cigar City. Citrusy hops, tropical flavors. 7.3%: http://www.boulevard.com/collaboration-no-5/
The Windows Weekly End of the World tweetup is happening Nov. 20: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/windows-weekly-tweetup-london-uk-wwtweetup-tickets-19303929573
(thanks to Michael Gillett and Guy Gregory for organizing)
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