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Windows Central Podcast

Your weekly source for the best stories and insights from the world of Windows, Windows Mobile, Surface, HoloLens, and Xbox. Hosted by Daniel Rubino and Zac Bowden.
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Now displaying: June, 2016
Jun 25, 2016

This week's podcast finds Daniel, Daniel, and Michael chatting about Microsoft Wallet, and the future of mobile payments. They also talk about the state of Windows 10 Mobile from a carrier perspective, and why Microsoft is taking the cautious route to expanding the new OS into developing markets.

Finally, they talk about the state of Windows 10 Anniversary Update, and the beautiful new Huawei MateBook, a new 2-in-1 from the Chinese manufacturer. And they answer your questions!

If you haven't checked out the new MrMobile, do yourself a favor and watch all of the awesome new videos!

Help us make this show the best Microsoft podcast in the world. Tell your friends, share it on social media using the hashtag #wcpodcast, and give us a five-star rating wherever you download your podcasts! Thank you so much for listening!

 

# Show Notes

- Microsoft launches Wallet 2.0
- [Windows 10 Anniversary Update preview
- [Huawei MateBook hands-on]
- [MrMobile launches his new video portal

Jun 18, 2016

This week's episode is divided in two: For the first half, the Daniels Bader and Rubino chat about HoloLens and Microsoft's strategy for Windows Holographic. The second half, Daniel Bader is joined by Jez Corden, who is in Los Angeles covering E3, and talk about all the big Xbox-related announcements.

**00:00 - 38:00**: Daniel and Daniel chat about HoloLens and Windows Holographics
**38:00 - 1:19:36**: Daniel Bader chats with Jez Corden about Xbox One S, Xbox Play Anywhere, Xbox Design Lab, and game announcements like ReCore, Halo Wars 2, and Sea of Thieves, among others.

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Jun 11, 2016

We go back to the beginning — personal beginnings — for the second episode of the Windows Central Podcast. Daniel, Daniel and Michael talk about their individual histories with Windows, and how they influenced their personal and professional lives.

Also: The Windows Insider program has a new public face, at a time when the company is more open and transparent than it's ever been before. And in the run-up to E3, the guys discuss Xbox's commitment to gamers.

 

Show Notes

- Dona Sarkar becomes face of the popular Windows Insider Program
- Microsoft cancels popular DVR feature for Xbox One
- Microsoft: Gaming hours on Xbox One doubled in May 2016 compared to last year

 

Jun 6, 2016

The Windows Central Podcast is your weekly dose of everything Microsoft, from Windows 10 to Surface, Xbox, HoloLens and everything in between! 

On the first episode of the Windows Central Podcast, hosts Daniel Bader, Daniel Rubino, and Michael Fisher convene for a sort of State of the Microsoft Union.

Help us make this show the best Microsoft podcast in the world. Tell your friends, share it on social media using the hashtag #wcpodcast, and give us a five-star rating wherever you download your podcasts! And thank you so much for listening!

Jun 2, 2016

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