Windows Weekly 360: Rattle and Hummus

The one where we enter the post-Nokia world

Paul Thurrott

May 1, 2014

In the latest episode of Windows Weekly, Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley and I discuss Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's devices and services businesses, new Surface mini rumors, a major storage change with OneDrive for Business, Skype takes on Google Hangouts with free video conferencing, Novell's 20-year-old antitrust case against Microsoft is finally thrown out, Microsoft "X," and Xbox coming to China.

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Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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