Windows Mobile Podcasts

Hosts: Paul Thurrott and Leo Laporte Windows 7, XP moseys, IE8, Equipt, SmartScreen, Wireless Migrator, Digsby, and more. Topics: * Randall Stross Jumps the Shark * Dear Windows 7 Programmers, I Have a Few Ideas * Microsoft Equipt * AT&T iPhone pricing revealed * Internet Explorer 8 security features revealed * Biggies: SmartScreen Filter replacing Phishing Filter, many ActiveX changes News of the week: * RealNetworks Rhapsody goes DRM-free MP3 (not for subscription service) * XP heads into the sunset, life goes on * 60 percent of people online are not using up-to-date browsers Vista tip of the week: Change file type associations Software of the week: Wireless Migrator Also: Digsby, which combines IM, social networking, and email notifications Audible.com book of the week: Stuff White People Like: The Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions By Christian Lander Check out Paul's blog at http://www.internet-nexus.com and the SuperSite for Windows http://winsupersite.com for more information. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Running time: 1:20:51

Hosts: Paul Thurrott and Leo Laporte Gates goeth gracefully, Microsoft innovation through time, hacking your life, and more. Topics: Gates leaves Microsoft full-time The "Gates and innovation" game Lifehacker: Hacking your life, and "Upgrade Your Life: the Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better" by Gina Trapani. Email: The zero inbox rule Live Mesh News: Yahoo and Microsoft, phase 3 Hyper-V RTM Google Android delayed (sort of) Vista tips of the week: Get (more) high-quality Vista wallpapers How to Make Windows Vista boot more quickly on dual-core machines was a hoax Software of the week: John's Background Switcher Microsoft product timeline through 1995: Detect the Innovation Audible.com books of the week: In honor of Bill Gates, "Business @ the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System" by Bill Gates, "Microsoft: First Generation (Unabridged)" by Cheryl Tsang, "World War 3.0: Microsoft and Its Enemies" by Ken Auletta (previous choice), (and various Charlie Rose interviews) Check out Paul's blog at http://www.internet-nexus.com and the SuperSite for Windows http://winsupersite.com for more information. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Running time: 1:26:54

Hosts: Paul Thurrott and Leo Laporte Firefox 3, Microsoft advertising, MSN Music, Lotus Symphony, your taskbar, and more. Topics: * Paul attends Celtics finals victory in Game 6 * Firefox 3 download day: 8.3 million downloads for the record * New features: new UI, extensibility, awesomebar, library, malware protection and more. * Microsoft hires new advertising firm * Paul bought a new MacBook ? to run Windows Vista * MSN Music News quickie: Lotus Symphony 1.0 released Vista tip of the week: Master the taskbar (includes start menu and tray) Software of the week: Twhirl Also: Google Talk Labs Edition Audible.com pick of the week: The Spies of Warsaw (Unabridged) by Alan Furst Check out Paul's blog at http://www.internet-nexus.com and the SuperSite for Windows http://winsupersite.com for more information. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Running time: 1:11:19

Hosts: Paul Thurrott and Leo Laporte Topics: iPhone, Home Server, Yahoo vs. Icahn, Firefox 3, Olympic video with Silverlight, and more. * WWDC 2008 announcements: iPhone and MobileMe * Analysts Say Vista Negativity will Hurt Microsoft * Windows Home Server PP1 Beta is out * The EU hates Microsoft * TechEd IT: No major new announcements * Intel antitrust investigation in the U.S. (FTC) * Yahoo vs. Icahn: the never-ending drama * Firefox 3 Coming June 17 * Opera 9.5 is now available * NBC Olympics video page is up, uses Silverlight. Vista tip of the week: Change the behavior of the Start menu power button Software of the week: Orb Audible.com pick of the week: iRobot by Isaac Asimov Check out Paul's blog at http://www.internet-nexus.com and the SuperSite for Windows http://winsupersite.com for more information. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Running time: 1:23:09

Hosts: Paul Thurrott and Leo Laporte Splitting up Windows, Microsoft?s online branding mess, IE 8 Beta 2, and more. Topics: * Windows should be split up * The consumerization of IT * Microsoft's online branding is a mess * Twitter sucks Vista tip of the week: Transfer mail to a Web mail account Software of the week: Windows Live Writer 14 CTP Audible pick: Casino Royale by Ian Fleming Running time: 1:41:56