Channel 9 - Discussions by Ian2 http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.png Channel 9 - Discussions by Ian2 http://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/Ian2/Discussions Channel 9 keeps you up to date with the latest news and behind the scenes info from Microsoft that developers love to keep up with. From LINQ to SilverLight – Watch videos and hear about all the cool technologies coming and the people behind them. http://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/Ian2/Discussions en Sun, 19 May 2013 14:45:48 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 14:45:48 GMT Rev9 0 0 0 Coffeehouse - Google I/O: Why can't we all just live together? Next step Windows then?

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But if you mean where did it come from in my head? Well now.

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Maybe because you're all huge corporations trying to make lots of money at each other's expense?

Just an idea ...

Made me smile. Angel

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http://microsoft-news.com/report-htc-planning-for-q3-release-of-7-inch-and-12-inch-windows-rt-tablets/

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Not entirely unexpected I guess but nice to know.

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BTW Any Star Trek fans with 8 please report back on http://apps.microsoft.com/windows/app/star-trek-hub/35097b04-f765-408f-9fb7-8d6db612b664

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I would also want it to have phone facilities.

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Guessing this form factor will be RT only though I see no reason why we shouldn't have ATOM powered full Windows devices given that we have seen smaller screen sizes in Windows PC's in the past?

(Personally would like to see a similar device at the $299/£199 price point).

 

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Perplexed

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EDIT: Oh wait, that was Adobe

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http://9to5mac.com/2013/04/29/jony-ive-paints-a-fresh-yet-familiar-look-for-ios-7/

Pondering the fact that Microsoft has gone flat (hooray) but hell, Tony Ive is going to go way, way flatter ....

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1. Downloads continue to increase in volume.

2. Sales (+- ad revenue) remain commensurate to download/usage figures*.

Surely if these two things continue as they have been then things only gets better?

 

* There are always going to be blips

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Assume is being discontinued but looks like a good buy nevertheless!

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