Windows Weekly 491

Why did Steve Ballmer spill Microsoft secrets? Patch Tuesday brings a fix for the security flaw discovered by Google. Leaked renders: will Microsoft enable Windows 10 Mobile on Intel processors? Oh, by the way, that wasn't a Surface Phone. New Skype Insiders Program. Microsoft patents a Surface Pen strap charger. Quit kvetching about dongles!

• Tip of the week: Want an iPhone? Buy a refurbished model and save big
• App pick of the week: Call of Duty Infinite Warfare with Modern Warfare Remastered
• Enterprise pick of the week: EMET gets an updated end of support date
• Bonus Enterprise pick of the week: Two Office 365 SMB plans are adding back Access database
• One more enterprise pick (in place of the codename this week): SharePoint Server Feature Pack 1
• Beer of the Week: La Trappe Quad

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Links

• Steve Ballmer was Right About the iPhone (Premium)
• Steve Ballmer Says Smartphones Strained His Relationship With Bill Gates
• Microsoft’s Nadella Manages Legacy of Ballmer-Board Split
• Microsoft releases Windows 10 Creators Update test build 14965
• Microsoft Insider build 14959 includes first preview of improved feature-download capability
• Microsoft Updates the Shipping Versions of Windows 10
• Microsoft fixes Windows security flaw under attack by hackers
• Could and should Microsoft enable Windows 10 Mobile on Intel?
• Alcatel IDOL 4S First Impressions
• Dell’s Windows Phone Shows An Intel Future That Hasn’t Arrived
• The Garage Celebrates Two Years of Driving Change at Microsoft
• Dongleworld? We’ve Always Lived in Dongleworld
• What's happening with Microsoft's Skype messaging everywhere feature
• Now Skype Has an “Insiders” Program Too
• Microsoft’s Xbox Media Streamer Joins The Surface Mini
• Microsoft Renames Xbox Preview Program to the Xbox Insider Program
• Apple is Finally Selling Refurbished iPhones
• First free online OneNote conference aims to engage a global audience
• Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare First Impressions
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Review: Gaming Perfection
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Multiplayer Review
• Microsoft delays Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit support cut-off to July 2018
• Microsoft to add its Access database to more Office 365 plans
• Microsoft rolls out first SharePoint Server 2016 Feature Pack
• La Trappe Quadrupel (Koningshoeven / Dominus) | Bierbrouwerij De Koningshoeven B.V.