Episode 028 – Mostly Marius

Account             The Surface Smiths Podcast

For this episode, Colin is alone in the studio

The Word of the Week is “Technology”

02:00 News of the Week

Microsoft finally fixes power woes on Surface Book and Surface Pro 4

May introduce new issues for some

Surface Book Firmware Manual Installer Download

You can now purchase Microsoft's Surface Book in the UK and Europe

Surface Pro 4 wins Best Mobile Tablet at Mobile World Congress 2016

Surface Hub makes news studio debut with Seattle's KING 5 news

Also used at Ferrari’s F1 press conference

Surface tablets and Surface Book are now certified for use by U.S. Department of Defense

New Microsoft patent filing shows a stylus with a tip that can 'sense' colors

 Redditor modded Surface with a Lego plate and can attach accessories to it. Will try to get him on the show

06:35 Tip of the Week

Using Surface Pro 3 with a Pro 4 type cover or Surface Book

• Two finger tap = right click.
• Three finger tap = Cortana.
• Four finger tap = Action Center

07:25 Clip from Learning Patience

08:41 Interview Marius Masalar

Marius is a photographer, Tech Journalist and composer.

Marius and Colin discussed many aspects of mobile technology and spent quite a bit of time discussing Marius’ current go to device – His iPad Pro.

42:21 Clip from These are the Voyages

44:49 Whiskey of the Week

David contributed this WotW segment from the top of a mountain in an Airstream trailer in Japan – Note:  The audio quality is poor on this segment