Jun 7th 2017
Windows Weekly 521
CShell by the Seashore!
Surface Mobile Rumors
Windows 10: CShell? What's a CShell? Latest Surface Mobile rumor – real or fake? Oops! Microsoft inadvertently leaks a build. And we found new features! A new Windows 10 SKU for workstations leaks. Microsoft might be killing File History. How can you tell if Windows 10 on ARM is working? Kaspersky v. Microsoft. Steve Ballmer regrets not getting into hardware sooner. Microsoft is finally adding contact editing support to Outlook Mobile. (Android version is still coming soon.) The new Skype is here on Android and iOS. You can preorder (one) Surface Pen now. Apple WWDC: iPad Pro + iOS 11 is finally a serious threat to Surface and PCs. Project Scorpio – the big reveal Sunday. Don't expect MS to show off anything re: VR for Scorpio at E3.
- Tip of the week: You can watch Microsoft's E3 press conference live
- App pick of the week: Groove for Windows 10 • Enterprise pick of the week: Ignite session catalog is now live
- Rumor of the week: Is Microsoft completely disbanding DX, its developer evangelism team?
- Beer pick of the week: Gosnell's Citra Sea Mead
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Links
- Microsoft's CShell: What is it and how does it fit into Windows 10's future?
- welp, it looks like "Surface Mobile" information leaked in Chinese websites, lets wait for the translations :-)
- Microsoft Accidentally Delivers Insider Builds to PCs, Phones (Updated)
- Microsoft's Windows 10: Some coming features emerge amid the test-build mess
- Microsoft Finally Adds Contact Editing to Outlook for Android and iOS
- Thinking About Windows 10 File History
- If Windows 10 on ARM Works Properly, It Will Be Boring
- Kaspersky Lab files more antitrust complaints against Microsoft
- Kaspersky Files Antitrust Complaints Against Microsoft in Europe (Updated)
- Steve Ballmer, Stop Beating Yourself Up Over Hardware (Premium)
- Microsoft adds ability to add, edit contacts in Outlook on iOS
- Microsoft begins rolling out overhauled Skype consumer app
- Microsoft Announces the New Skype
- Microsoft To End Support For Windows Phone, RT and TV Skype Users on July 1
- You Can Preorder the New Surface Pen Now … But Only in One Color
- Apple iPad Pro (2017) Preview
- Apple One-Ups Microsoft With New iPad Pro, Pencil
- Yes, OneDrive is Coming to the iOS 11 Files App
- Microsoft Will Not Show Off Xbox VR at E3
- Microsoft Will Live Stream Its E3 Press Conference in 4K
- June is Another Great Month for Games with Gold
- Groove for Windows 10 Gets a Bit More Fluent
- Session Catalog
- Microsoft Build 2017: Redefining Business with AI and My New Role
- Gosnell's Citra Sea Mead