As I mentioned last month, I have been working part-time for the Register since the beginning of October. Here’s what I wrote last month:
Google Chrome on Windows ‘completely unusable’, gripe users
This one seemed to strike a chord: is Google neglecting its Windows users?
Pity the poor Windows developer- The tools for desktop development are in disarray
And this. The price of the Windows 8 adventure was lost momentum on the desktop side. If Universal Apps come good, it might yet have been worth it.
Inside Aurora- how disruptive is Amazon’s MySQL clone?
A more detailed look at what makes Amazon Aurora tick.
The cloud that goes puff- Seagate Central home NAS woes
Not just about the need for backup, but a note on how hard it is to read the drive outside its enclosure, even when it is not faulty.
Microsoft adds video offering to Office 365. Oh NOES, you’ll need Adobe Flash
That dreaded syncing feeling- Will Microsoft EVER fix OneDrive?
The weak spot in Microsoft’s cloud story.
Amazon, Docker hop in bed- What happens in Vegas WON’T stay in Vegas
Microsoft .NET released from its Windows chains… but what ABOUT MONO?
Interview with Miguel de Icaza on Microsoft’s big open source news. Check the forum at the .NET Foundation for more on this.
Boxing clever- Amazon Fire TV is SO CLOSE to being excellent
Review of Amazon’s video streamer and budget games box.
All but full-fat MS Office to be had on iPads, Droidenslabben for NOWT
Microsoft improves Azure SQL Server cloud service, simultaneously makes it worse