Daily Archives: June 24, 2012
6 Things Windows Phone 8 Still Needs to Succeed
With Windows Phone 8, Microsoft will redo the plumbing of its mobile operating system to allow more diverse hardware and easier app development.
At last, Windows Phone will support multi-core processors, HD screen resolutions and microSD cards for hardware makers, and will add native code support and other goodies for app development. The goal, as always, will be to elevate Windows Phone from underdog status against iOS and Android.
Romney Debuts a Lighter Touch on Immigration
Pare away the tough economic talk and the requisite condemnations of President Obama, and Mitt Romney's Thursday address at a conference of Latino elected officials in Orlando was a softer moment for a candidate who spent much of the past two presidential-election cycles savaging his primary opponents on immigration.
'Plus-Size Friendly’ Gym Bans Skinny People
As anybody with a gym ID mouldering in their wallet, purse or glove compartment can tell you, there are a lot of obstacles to going to the gym regularly. There's just not enough time in the day. Gyms are just too expensive. There's that Real Housewives marathon on Bravo. And then there's one of the hardest reasons to admit: what if your gym just has too many skinny, healthy people in it?
