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Microsoft’s Windows 8 tablet minimum requirements revealed
01/18/2012, Curious as to what sort of hardware Microsoft’s Windows 8 tablets will feature? Well, much like Windows Phone handsets, it looks like Microsoft will be keeping a pretty tight leash on their manufacturing partners as to the minimum specs that [...]
Microsoft in talks with Pantech over Android licensing agreement
01/17/2012, While Apple is busy going about trying to sue the pants off every Android handset manufacturer out there, Microsoft has been going about another way in the form of royalty collection. So far the Redmond company has managed to sign [...]
Microsoft’s Windows Phone roadmap gets leaked, shows us their plans for the future
12/28/2011, Microsoft’s Windows Phone is at its Mango staged at the moment, which is basically Windows Phone 7.5, and thanks to an apparent leaked roadmap, we now know what we should be able to expect from Microsoft come 2012. As pictured [...]
Windows Phone Marketplace reaches over 50,000 apps
12/28/2011, Exactly one year ago, we reported that the Windows Phone Marketplace reached a milestone of 5,000 apps. Well, we’re happy to say that as of today, the Windows Phone Marketplace has been growing steadily since then because the app store [...]
Microsoft offering free Windows Phone devices to malware-stricken Android owners
12/13/2011, Are you ticked off by Android malware causing you endless grief on your Android devices? Well Microsoft in yet another marketing strategy has decided that perhaps it’s time to switch platforms by offering Android owners the chance to win a [...]
Microsoft confirms NFC support in Windows Phone 7
12/12/2011, NFC is a standard that some industries are attempting to standardize, such as Google with their Google Wallet mobile payment services and ISIS, who has teamed up with Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile to provide mobile payment services of their own. [...]
10 meter tall Windows Phone spotted in Paris
12/08/2011, Ever wondered what it would be like to play with a 10 meter tall Windows Phone? Well if you happen to be in Europe, the Champs Elysees in Paris to be precise, you may notice that there will be a [...]
Windows Phone 7.5 rolling out to Dell Venue Pro
12/01/2011, Good news Dell Venue Pro owners, it appears that Microsoft has finally rolled out the Windows Phone Mango (7.5) update to you guys! This update is expected to hit Dell Venue Pro owners on AT&T’s network, so if you have [...]
Experience Windows Phone on iOS and Android devices
11/30/2011, Ever wondered what it’s like to live with a Windows Phone device? Unless you happen to own one, most iOS and Android users probably wouldn’t have a clue about the Windows Phone experience. If you are one such user and [...]
Microsoft reportedly working on Office for the iPad
11/30/2011, iPad users looking to increase their productivity have the iWork app for their tablets, but if the rumors are to be believed, it appears that Microsoft has a project in the works that would bring over Office onto the iPad [...]
Barnes & Noble is not pleased with Microsoft’s Android patent licensing tactics
11/09/2011, Microsoft has been busy adding Android manufacturers to their list of licensees. These include some big names such as HTC and Samsung, and it seems that Barnes & Noble did not take too kindly to this. The company is now [...]
Microsoft confirms LTE Windows Phone devices by Nokia
11/09/2011, While LTE is considered to be quite the battery drainer, there is without doubt that many users are willing to sacrifice battery life for super fast connectivity. Microsoft has recently confirmed that LTE will be coming to Windows Phone devices, [...]
Nokia sees potential in Windows 8 tablets
10/28/2011, In a recent interview, Nokia’s CEO Stephen Elop has expressed interest in Windows 8 tablets, saying that there’s an opportunity to be explored. Given that Android has a slew of tablets already in the market, and with Apple’s iPad leading [...]
