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DOJ Unlocks iPhone, Raising New Questions

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

The DOJ said that it had found a method of unlocking a terrorist’s iPhone. The action resulted in a temporary reprieve for Apple, which had fought helping the government. But it raises new questions about Apple’s security acumen.

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Deploy VMs Using Azure Resource Manager and PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Learn how to deploy a virtual machine in Azure using the new Resource Manager deployment model and PowerShell.

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Microsoft’s Build Session List Goes Live, Teases Interactive Tiles And More

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

The session list for Microsoft’s upcoming Build conference has been announced and it includes a few teasers like interactive live tiles.

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More Choices in PowerShell

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Take your PowerShell scripts to the next level with custom menus and choice prompts. PowerShell MVP Jeff Hicks explains how.

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Microsoft’s Surface Hub Is Now Shipping To Customers

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

After two delays and a price change, Microsoft’s Surface Hub is now shipping to customers.

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Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: March 25

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Because yellow is the new purple, this edition of Short Takes focuses on Microsoft’s interest in the Yahoo sale, How Tay.ai became a hate-spewing, racist nightmare, insider trader at Microsoft settles with SEC, Apple sells Office 365, hackers swarm to help government hack the iPhone, and Gamestop is over-ripe.

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The Sams Report EP 33: A Few Redstones, Build Hype, Skypetastrophe

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

On this episode, I cover the all the news that Microsoft announced this week including the a couple of new Redstone features, Tay expletives, Build hype and so much more.

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Microsoft’s Testing New Survey Feature Called Office Forms

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is testing a new feature called Office Forms that makes it easy to administer surveys and quizzes.

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Microsoft Is Said To Be Interested In Contributing To A Bid For Yahoo!

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is said to be interested in contributing to a bid to buy Yahoo!’s assets but that they only want to be a minority owner.

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Getting the Most Out of Office 365: Yammer Over Email, Part 2

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Still relying on email as your primary mode of communication? Find out how Office 365 and Yammer can increase your productivity.

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Current Status Episode 38: Storage Modernization with Leah Schoeb

Storage has evolved significantly over the years. During this episode, learn about how transformation in the data center is occurring as we speak through modernization of storage.

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Microsoft’s Latest AI Experiment Heads Towards Ca’tay’strophe

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s new AI experiment, Tay.ai, has been pulled after responding to queries with racist and demeaning remarks.

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