Windows Weekly 275: The Secret Beer Recipe

Paul Thurrott

August 26, 2012

In the latest episode of the Windows Weekly podcast, Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley and I discuss a potentially new schedule for Office 2013, what we know about Windows Phone 8, the differences between Windows 8 and Windows RT, some Xbox 360 news, Boston's new Microsoft Store, and the new Microsoft logo.

Running time: 1:36:19

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About the Author

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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