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dave0
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In reply to shameermulji:Honestly, if a company has regrets after moving to the cloud, they did not do their h
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Just use Windows 10. Its great. Move on.
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PCs are fridges now. Everyone needs one, but they don't need a new one every three years.
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I moved to Windows 8 and then 10 as I tend to just move forward with operating systems. There will be a warm p
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In reply to wunderbar:I figure if a person can figure that out they can probably figure out Windows 10 :)
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This is classic overthinking. just move to 10 its the best version of Windows and it works well on old and new
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In reply to Daishi:You are weapons-grade incorrect. LOL.
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Working with IT people my entire career I have noticed a funny thing: They can be very regressive when it come
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In reply to ggolcher:I agree. I thought Paul was leaving the site. That would be awkward. LOL!
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In reply to locust infested orchard inc:It was in bursts. Overall, I am getting 7ish hours per day with everyt
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In reply to jhuylebroeck:I'm not an artist in anyway. With that said, for handwriting and basic diagram s
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In reply to kyler:My S mode challenged lasted 20 minutes. I had a work app that needed regular Windows. Thankf
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In reply to RawkFox:To be honest, its not great. The courses I'm taking have an ebook platform, but I hav
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I'm sticking with Inbox with the silly hope that Google will change their mind. The only other mail clien
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Nothing wrong with having a diversity of form factors and power for each machine. Tablets will never kill lapt
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In reply to karma77police:Its also the here and now :)
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In reply to ghostrider:This is a tough one for me. If the screen and touch keyboard were ever so slightly bigg
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In reply to AnOldAmigaUser:It would not fit in a sportscoat pocket (unless you are Shaq). It barely fits in my
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In reply to jwpear:New typing discovery: hitting the screen with my knuckles. I have learned to angle the scre
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Misc note: Had my first BSoD, smiley face and all. Occurred when connected via USB-C to a projector (HDMI out)
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In reply to jwpear:Had another full cycle on it today. I decided to keep Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on. I also jacked
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In reply to curtisspendloveGot some good "pen time" in today. Used the pen to take notes in OneNote and had th
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In reply to jwpear:Haven't tried. I would assume these numbers are floating around online.
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In reply to jwpear:I have gone through one cycle and it clocked in at 6 hours with the screen dimmed a bit. Di
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In reply to jwpear:Its cramped, but it has been more comfortable than I expected. I would recommend a wireless
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In reply to jwpear:If its an i5 or i7 with 8 GB of RAM then go for it over the GO.
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In reply to curtisspendlove:I will be using this as my daily driver (cue gasps). Workflow-wise I will be using
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In reply to JHancox:Not going to be gaming on this PC, but based on YouTube videos of other games being run on
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In reply to Bill_Russell:All joking aside, its a valid question. I like to travel light, so this allows me to
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I Got The Surface Go AMA
I got the Surface Go 8 GB RAM version with type cover and pen.
Ask me your burning questions about this great (so far) little device.
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Smartphone numbers will stagnate/fall as well as people get a good phone that lasts longer. Then will be on to
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There were no apps at a time when apps came of age. I had a low cost Windows Phone for about six month. It was
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How are they losing money? That is crazy. Makes me wonder when profitability will arrive.
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In reply to mrdrwest:Ouch! I pay $100 per month in Toronto, Canada for 250 Mbps. No caps.
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I feel that Sony really bungled the PS Pro model. As a PS4 owner I would have purchased one if it was more on
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I like this. I have struggled with keeping focus on deeper tasks that require more concentration. I will look
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I hate that these decisions are about being "all-in" with one camp or another. Why not dispassionately choose
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In reply to longhorn:Why would Apple want to create a low-end computer? Those users aren't worth much fro
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In reply to maethorechannen:I've owned two Note devices and have never used the stylus on them. The scree
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Microsoft seems to be addicted to being a day late and a dollar short on consumer products.
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Progress is incremental. Its a yearly show. Can't reinvent the world in 12 months. There is a lot of usel
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Bought a netbook when it was trendy. What a horrid POS. Bought a couple of early Android phones when Android w
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All the big tech companies know so much about me. My Dominos order history must be thrilling to parse.
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In reply to jim.mcintosh:Hot zinger inbound!
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I feel like Steve Jobs wanted to retire (kill?) the traditional PC and replace it with something better for ev
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I'm not a developer and even I find anything less than 4GB to be a travesty. The modern business user has
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I'm curious about the availability of the product. Also, support is a big factor. A follow-up article on
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In reply to longhorn:How often does a person need to crack open a laptop? Lets be real, these things are dispo
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I'm only in my 30's, but I feel like an old man. None of this even remotely useful. Perhaps I just l
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Throw some local retail stores in the mix and they could be a legit Apple competitor in the hardware space. Th
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My random thoughts: What is Apple's loss leader? They make money on everything from what I can tell.Amazo
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Does anyone want any of this? I have been able to get an LTE connection on my latop for years. I already have
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There is no money in the streaming music business. MS could put those resource on something more promising.
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In reply to lvthunder:I think they are all way too expensive. More of a "principled" stance on my end since mo
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In reply to MarkPow:The Lumia is a stale, abandoned product. The iPhone will do it much better, but there will
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I agree that on the phone front it feels like Apple playing catch-up, but there is the whole "Apple does it be
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Seeing how so many apps are just a front-end for services it shouldn't be too hard. I almost seemlessly s
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Paul, stop the maddness! Chromebooks, Windows 10S, these are dead-ends for most people in their current form.
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In reply to RonH:I personally don't see anything special about this phone that really sets it apart. If y
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In reply to Jaxidian:Personally, I wouldn't bother. Its just another phone that does what your current ph
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These should roll off the line directly into recycling bins. Its just another phone.
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Why the XBOX? This is better suited to PCs I think.
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Looks like it still holds true that the App Store generates lots of income for developers. How does the Play s
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Moving is the best time to purge!!!
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I love Linux on desktop, but the world doesn't. That means always running into that "one" issue that make
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In reply to JimP:100% agree. They made a great mobile platform. The mobile phone is the most important consume
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VR and AR will always be for a very niche crowd. There is no widespread application for it in daily life. MS g
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Are there any signals from the general public that show they actually care? Seems like most of these features
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I don't want horrifying fingerprints on my display. Also, I have to work with animals that almost always
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I don't think MS is putting that much thought into Win10s. They are throwing this version out the door fo
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"you might just discover that that iPhone is the tech equivalent of a blond bimbo: All looks and no substance.
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Renewed! At $48.00 its a no-brainer.
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Minor re-org overall. I'm sure MS will make sure these people are given a decent goodbye. Job losses happ
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Win32 apps are fine. We have the hardware to run them. Artificial limitations feel weird.
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In reply to SherlockHolmes:Well, there are an insane amount of Macs on campuses all across America. Why sell a
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I recommend moving to Toronto :)PS, bring money.
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Billions of selfies are taken everyday, seems like a no-brainer. As a large man who has a hard time shopping f
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I feel like this should make me happy, but I'm not a fan of Google using their power to shape the interne
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MS just needs to sponsor Firefox and call it a day.
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I look forward to our glorious future where Mr. Peters is trying to find an account number so Chad from tech s
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If the price is right it comes close to bringing a "PC" like experience to the living room.
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In reply to wolters:What do you use the voice features for? I found that navigating with the controller to be
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Bring back the cheese grater! People will love it!Its a mystery to me why people still buy Macs. Very odd.
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I have been using the same laptop for five years. I forced myself to not buy a new device simply because my cu
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In reply to Dorian:I would argue that carrier subsidies are causing the price inflation. Here in Canada, a no
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Myself and virtually everyone else I work with with has gotten over tablets. Ultrabooks are small, powerful, a
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Apple is still missing big time on the web services side of things. Their equivalent offering are still on the
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Apple has an insane amount of money. It needs a Chief "NO" Officer to keep the money from evaporating.
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Is this really going to make any kind of difference? The vast majority of people in my life don't really care
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This is beneath Microsoft. Find ways to make money that aren't sleazy and super low effort.
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Windows 7 hands down. Still the cleanest, simplest, pro-user interface. The Start button menu is nice and clea
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Japanese game design is stuck in 1997. They are boring and full of slow moving text boxes.
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Paul is very positive about Surface overall, Office 365, and Azure. I feel that Paul's attitudes reflect
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Server browser, as God intended.
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My hope is that the slowing sales brings up the overall quality of computers at all price points. There are st
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In reply to wright_is:
Indeed. OSes are huge, lumbering giants.
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In reply to rejohnson:
He knows!
Things are changing a lot on the business end as well. I work for a med
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In reply to paul-thurrott:
Are there any reports that you are aware of that document this? In my experience mo