There is no real thread in the stories that Paul and I discuss in today’s show but every one of them is interesting plus we share – totally off-topic – one of the best humor slash comic sites around (you rock Savage Chickens). Plus we have a PSA for you Xbox Live folks although you are probably smart enough not to fall for any kind of phishing attacks.

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Show links.

• Microsoft issues phishing scam alert for Xbox LIVE users – WinRumors
• Windows 8′s Black Screen of Death in action [Video] – The Next Web
• Windows 8 cloud roaming options via Windows Live revealed – Liveside
• Microsoft returning to its Windows versioning hell – WinExtra
• Windows 7 share decline could mean security headaches - IT World
• Got Windows Phone 7? Microsoft’s Tracking You Too – ReadWriteWeb
• Checkins Coming to Windows Phone via New Live Messenger App? – ReadWriteWeb