{"id":3075,"date":"2015-03-27T14:03:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T00:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2015-03-27T14:08:02","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T00:08:02","slug":"mobileviews-podcast-113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/27\/mobileviews-podcast-113\/","title":{"rendered":"MobileViews Podcast 113: Ultraportable PCs, Windows apps branding, cloud storage &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"audio_iframe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/vkrde-54e280\/initByJs\/1\/auto\/1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jon Westfall and I (Todd Ogasawara) are joined by special guests Jack Cook &#038; Sven Johannsen for this podcast.<\/p>\n<h3>News items<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2015\/03\/25\/microsoft-makes-office-free-for-small-pcs-and-tablets\/\">Microsoft office free for devices with displays 10.1 inches or less<\/a> (Ref: Recode). Note: Mobile app versions (like iPad Office components). Not Office 365\/2013\/2016.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2015\/03\/dont-call-them-metro-microsoft-rebrands-universal-apps-as-windows-apps\/\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Metro apps\u00e2\u20ac\u009d now called \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Windows app\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a>. So, what are non-Metro apps that run in Microsoft Windows? Answer: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Windows desktop application.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d More confusing Windows branding.<\/li>\n<li>If you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t need Office 365 and its unlimited OneDrive storage, Amazon has an alternative. Ref: <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2015\/03\/26\/amazon-launches-two-new-cloud-drive-unlimited-plans-11-99year-for-photos-and-59-99year-for-everything\/\">VentureBeat<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/help\/customer\/display.html?nodeId=201480950\">Amazon Prime members get unlimited photo storage<\/a> as part of the subscription package<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/googleplay\/answer\/1143668?hl=en\">Google Music free storage<\/a> went up from 25K to 50K songs Up to 300MB per song.<\/li>\n<li>Jon\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s App Pick of the Week: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/workflow-powerful-automation\/id915249334?mt=8\">Workflow App<\/a> (iOS; $4.99. Mostly for the ability to make a homescreen icon.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Ultraportables<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sven<\/strong><br \/>\nSurface Pro 3<br \/>\nLumia 2520 (RT)<\/p>\n<p>OneDrive &#8211; music locker<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack<\/strong><br \/>\nSurface Pro 3<br \/>\nSurface RT (original)<br \/>\nDell Venue 8 Pro<br \/>\nSamsung Slate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jon<\/strong><br \/>\nMacBook air -> MacBook Pro<br \/>\niPad<\/p>\n<p><strong>Todd<\/strong><br \/>\nDell Venue 8 Pro<br \/>\niPhone 6+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Westfall and I (Todd Ogasawara) are joined by special guests Jack Cook &#038; Sven Johannsen for this podcast. News items Microsoft office free for devices with displays 10.1 inches or less (Ref: Recode). Note: Mobile app versions (like iPad Office components). Not Office 365\/2013\/2016. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Metro apps\u00e2\u20ac\u009d now called \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Windows app\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. 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