A packed show this week, including the main ones from the Microsoft dev conference, Oculus Rift VR, Tesla, Facebook, HERE maps, Apple news, EE, a Google acquisition, Nintendo making a profit, Zynga reinventing itself, Secret is no more, Grooveshark is closed and then resurrected, a Lenovo security issue and the NSA.
Show Notes:
- Microsoft event
- Project Spartan becomes Microsoft Edge
- Real-time collaboration coming in Office
- Microsoft turning phones into PCs feels like the future
- Microsoft's Outlook.com will be powered by Office 365
- Microsoft kills off Windows Media Center
- Microsoft closes sole Helsinki outlet
- Microsoft offering 150 USD to trade in RT tablets for Surface
- Oculus VR coming early 2016
- Tesla batteries
- FB Instant Articles coming soon
- Nokia HERE maps in Facebook
- Apple facing music deal problems
- A 3rd of Android users switching to iPhone in Europe
- EE starts offering free battery-banks in UK
- Google acquires Timeful
- Nintendo makes first operating profit in four years
- Zynga tries to reinvent itself with a new smartphone strategy game
- Secret is shutting down
- Grooveshark returns
- Lenovo software vulnerability
- NSA Phone Data Collection Ruled Illegal By Appeals Court
- If you're bored and want to be slightly offended and/or underwhelmed, try Anu's recommendation: How Old