The Tech Informist - For fans of Apple, Google, Microsoft & other technology

Episode 1 - Mary Jo Foley


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When you think of people that cover Microsoft news, there are only a few names that typically come to mind. On our first episode of The Tech Informist, we are absolutely thrilled to be joined by one of the most respected names in Microsoft news reporting, Mary Jo Foley!

We hope you enjoy this episode and add it to your rotation of shows you listen to on a regular basis.

 
About our guest

Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 years for a variety of publications and Web sites, and is a frequent guest on radio, TV and podcasts, speaking about all things Microsoft-related. She is the author of Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft plans to stay relevant in the post-Gates era (John Wiley & Sons, 2008).

You can read her content on AllAboutMicrosoft.com and hear her regularly on Windows Weekly from the Twit.tv network

 

Tech stories discussed on the show
  • Galaxy Note 4
  • Galaxy Edge
  • Gear S smartwatch
  • Gear VR
  • LG G Watch R
  • Sony Smartwatch 3
  • Motorola still to have their event
  • New Lumia Windows Phone devices from Nokia
  • Lenovo Horizon 2s
  • New Lenovo Thinkpad Helix with Broadwell CPU
  • Lenovo Gaming Y70 laptop
  • Asus Zenbook
  • Asus eBook
  • Toshiba Satellite Radius 5 in 1 laptop
  • Toshiba Encore Mini which has a 7 inch display for $119.99
  • Acer Aspire
  • Screen sharing with your Windows Phone via the HD-10 from Nokia
  • Hey Cortana!
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