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Can you imagine trying to explain to your customers why your app is only available on older versions of Androi

I can just see it, we accidentally created a project to ad ads to explorer, accidentally assigned a developer

More evidence that Microsoft is composed of nothing but in-fighting and turf wars. The inability to stop thes

If you think of Microsoft as a place where battles are held endlessly, decisions are never final, power is rep

There is nothing developers lust for more than multiple app stores with different rules, and testing multiple

Very well done, Im glad you guys took this on! You both did an excellent job.

So one takeaway might be that people who want to make money off market manipulation of stocks by the public ar

If I want to play such and such a game on my iPhone, i should be able to search for the game, see the icon, an

I have never owned an Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, etc. In fact, nothing since the Atari 2600 days.I may not be

People actually thought Luke and Laura belonged together.This appears more like an arranged marriage.

In reply to Chris_Kez:I was racing to be the first one to call out Luke and Laura. Im just not fast enough

I expect most actual developers would be happy with this solution: 1) Allow independent payment systems for

It is almost as if Microsoft hates itself, and is trying to make itself look bad.Is there some clearer way for

I've been part of the insider program trying to keep abreast of whats going on, but I am nearly at the po

The notable thing to me is that either there is a flawed approval process here that had multiple people all ma

The end of the third paragraph you say “two days ago on May 11”. I think you mean July 11.

You know, if you want a device that runs android apps, get one that runs android.We (developers) dont need add

In reply to jchampeau:Well, being the most successful messaging/chat application in Google history is, to be f

In reply to paul-thurrott:Right, the combination of languages as a bridge is useful to prevent monster rewrit

In reply to dcdevito:Of Catalyst and Swift UI, i expect that SwiftUI will have a more immediate effect, enabli

I agree that Swift UI is huge from two perspectives: 1) a forced update in quality of UX experiences as devel

While developers will be prevented from doing exclusive deals, how is mandating choice for users a bad thing f

This will harm Microsoft and Google significantly. If the president of the united states can decide to make a

In reply to hrlngrv:And if there became an H3 version added to the mix (yes, I know what the "H" means), with

Something is changing, otherwise there would be no reason not to explain everything at once (other than Micros

I guess we wait another 6 months and Microsoft will announce that they have been hearing from their customers

I don't see how Apple is going to attract a lot new money to the space. If they are simply another layer

It is unfortunate there is no standards based way of putting podcast state somewhere in the cloud and then hav

In reply to proesterchen:Maybe we could reword slightly, "Paul doesn't look any goofier than normal"

And using the law of unintended consequences, doesnt this mean that every one of the skipahead ring users just

I haven't seen others speak of this, but wont this reduce the appeal of "Chrome the browser" ? Any websit

If true, the decision to change out the basic technology of Edge is clearly correct, as it seems to be getting

It is difficult to understand the choices, unless.. this is the last version of the Mac Air using Intel hardwa

In reply to wright_is:The skip ahead testers (which includes me) may not be able to test, but there seems to b

In reply to paul-thurrott:Oh the softball questions you toss.....

Three points: 1) Microsoft is unwilling to be open and honest about what is happening. 2). Microsoft is su

I fail to see how suppressing information benefits Apple's owners (their stockholders). It only seems to

I am going to continue to cross my fingers for Mac Mini / ARM seeding to developers to get ARM work rolling, t

In reply to Daekar:Apparently the ability to communicate with the smart people that frequent this forum is wor

If true, if this in fact is a planned marketing campaign, then this is disgraceful treatment of the team that

Smart plugs: Abandoned (harder to use than normal plugs); Logictech Harmony: Abandoned (more complicated than

The apple remote fails a simple test I always apply: " Make things as simple as possible, but no simpler."In

The problem here isn't that this is the worlds most important decision. Its not, its just a moniker.The

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This sort of stuff shouldn't bother me as much as it does, but it does...func1 = function() { bar = "Hell

Paul, I agree with your fundamental point, which I take to be that an individual project is more like a candid

This just makes them look smaller, and even less likely to succeed.If you buy a phone, you need to be convince

Very similar situation here.I have my own domain (a somewhat valuable one), use two email accounts (one mine,

With apologies to taylor swift ...Nice to meet you Andromeda, where you been?I could show you incredible thing

Its probably a reflection of my love/hate relationship with Amazon that for a second I thought the title of th

Apple very possibly has reached the point on iPhone 7 manufacturing where their economies of manufacturing alo

In reply to Lefty:I'll just mention "9:32" for those people who have no desire to watch a pre-show train

Microsoft seems yet to fundamentally understand that the more frequently they update things, the less they tes

Perhaps Vic meant to say that Android has set a harder task for itself by having so many competing interests a

In reply to GeekWithKids:The most active testers are the ones you need most making sure RS3 is rock solid. Th

This is more evidence that twice a year updates is too fast. Reduce back to one, remove this ill conceived set

Switch to a 1-year update cycle aiming for September/OctoberAnnounce naming and features 4 months before that.

In reply to euskalzabe:Paul is a bit of a special case :) He does quite a bit of video broadcasting, so for h

For the ala-carte channel providers, compare carefully the channel lineups and if the service will authenticat

Im with both of you on Skype, this new interface just looks like a bad day at the candy store

Is pointing out the episode number in the title is "80" instead of the the actual number "180" just being too

I can see the future! Ar the next build, on the Powerpoint slides listing features, we will add a column for t

Microsoft is infected with this need to never resolve any issue, never consider any decision final. There is a

Did Microsoft every respond more fully to these findings?

Anywhere else to see the replay? Here I just get the spinning Diamond

In reply to bbennett40:Reminds me I have to check over at the Starbuck's notebook store and see how my ve

Wow what a disappointing announcement. The lineup is full of fails for many people likely: It fails to include

There is some logic in the idea that you want to test the combination of bits that go on a distribution vehicl

As one hit by this issue, yesterday i wished that google would have been able to remotely fix this issue and s

In reply to johnlavey:I'm fairly certain the $1000 is a publicity stunt by a pub needing some clicks. Cu

Brad, I hope you continue to make progress and the doctor visit goes well today. Andrew, thanks for

I wonder how long it will be before some enterprising and adventurous soul decides that "task bar notification

In reply to jr.flynn: I must agree with JR, on location don't keep moving around, just find a place to sit dow

My decision to cancel mine before it shipped is looking better. Ill look at it when it can do 2 accounts.

There's at least the possibility that introducing touch screens would happen in the context of a larger c