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Windows Phone Office Hub Docs Encounter Issues After New SkyDrive Update

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Yesterday we told you about the major updates the Microsoft SkyDrive cloud service received. Well today Omar Shahine, the SkyDrive Group Program Manager, has taken to the Windows Live Blog to help sort out an issue being reported which is related to documents on your Windows Phone 7 in the Office Hub . . .

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Windows Phone App Flow: Audio Delight

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Before our Thanksgiving break we took a look at the best apps for watching video on your Windows Phone whether you were looking for music videos or that latest funny video via YouTube. This week we’re taking a look at that other predominant medium, audio.

While there is built in podcast . . .

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Microsoft Security Essentials Beta Goes Public

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After opening up their first closed beta download just last week the Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) Team has now made the beta download available to everyone.

If you want to try out the beta, which is extremely stable, then just head to the main MSE page and look for this download box:

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Xbox 360 Fall Dashboard Update Next Tuesday, December 6th

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According to Major Nelson the latest free Xbox 360 Dashboard update is going to be pushed over live to your Xbox next Tuesday, December 6th. The free update will include:

New personal and social features including Cloud Storage for Game Saves and LIVE Profile Beacons and Facebook Sharing Enhanced Family Settings Integrated . . .

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Weekly Windows 7 Dynamic RSS Theme Updates for 30 November 2011

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Here are the past weeks updates for each of Microsoft’s Windows 7 themes that are fed from RSS Feeds. It does look like the Flora and Landscape themes will be built from user submitted content as we discussed last week.

Bing Desktop

Bing Maps Aerial

Flora (Flowers)

Terra (Landscapes)

Related . . .

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Fever Pitched Episode 2: This Weeks Hottest Stories for 30 November 2011

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Fever Pitched is a summary of the top three stories from my Fever RSS Aggregator over the past week.

Microsoft SkyDrive.  The software giants cloud storage and sharing service received major usability and performance enhancements this week.

SkyDrive gets simple app-centric sharing for Office, powerful file management, . . .

Read More: Fever Pitched Episode 2: This Weeks Hottest Stories for 30 November 2011