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The cross pollination of Microsoft software onto other platforms continues with the release of OneNote Mobile for the Android Market. According to a post over at the OneNote Blog by Michael Oldenburg this means OneNote is now available on Windows Phone, iPhone, iPad and now Android. If you’re already using OneNote on . . . Read More: OneNote Mobile For Android Released 
Today Microsoft and AARP have released the results of a research report they conducted which sought to find out how online communications and social networking are impacting family relationships. What they found was the use of these various communications mediums significantly improved those relationships by allowing them to more easily keep in . . . Read More: How Online Communications Are Closing the Generational Gap 
I am very glad we have that extra day this year so that Microsoft Flight can get off the ground! According to a tweet from Xbox Live’s @MajorNelson, aka Larry Hryb, the Games For Windows Live flying simulation game will be released to the public on 29 February 2012. The . . . Read More: Microsoft Flight To Take Off on 29 February 2012 
Welcome to Episode 40 of the Observed Tech PODCAST – Our Super Bowl Edition! In this show we discuss the importance of backups; game exchange service Goozex; the upcoming WindowsObserver app for Windows Phone; Super Bowl commercials, early winner announcements and the big games numbers; Windows 8 already being on sale – not; a couple of key Microsoft departures; BetaBait app testing service; book your travel based on who has WIFI and live TV; the future of touch screen tech; Huffington Post starts a streaming news channel; it is Windows Phone not Windows Phone 7 or WP7; identify fake Facebook accounts and Microsoft’s Personal Data Dashboard. As usual we wrap up with a look at the past week on WindowsObserver.com . . . Read More: Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 40 
I am not sure when it is arriving beyond the confirmed time frame of late February but it certainly appears that preparations are being made for the launch of what will be a consumer preview. The below screenshot is from a page on Bing (thanks to Liveside for the heads up) that . . . Read More: Is the Windows 8 Consumer Preview Arriving Soon? 
There is a catch however. The purchase must be made in a Microsoft Store and it must be made by 14 February 2012. The catch on that part is that you of course need to be near one of the 14 open Microsoft Stores around the US. Curious where they are . . . Read More: Want A Years Worth of Free Zune Pass? Buy a Windows Phone |
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