Ballmer: Android users need to be ‘computer scientists’
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says that people need to be ‘computer scientists‘ to be able to use Android smartphones. Speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Ballmer had this to say when...
View ArticleAnother Android and Chrome OS device developer pays Microsoft patent royalties
Original design manufacturer (ODM) Compal Electronics has licensed publicly undisclosed Microsoft patents and is paying Microsoft undisclosed royalties to cover phones, tablets and e-readers it makes...
View ArticleMicrosoft holding Windows Phone ‘backstage’ event Nov. 7
It looks like Microsoft is gearing up for another big Windows Phone event. The company just sent out invitations for a “backstage” event held in New York on November 7. Microsoft’s Windows Phone team,...
View ArticleGoogle+ Starts Breathing Down LinkedIn’s Neck
With upgrades that cater to business and professional users, Google+ may be causing some raw nerves at LinkedIn. “The professional functionality of G+ combined with search and the new features being...
View ArticleMicrosoft to eat its own cloud dog food with Photosynth
Microsoft has started moving the 40 terabytes of photo data created with its Photosynth photo-stitching technology to Windows Azure. In an October 18 post to the Photosynth blog, company officials said...
View ArticleEvery Android device now infringes Apple patent: Slide to unlock
Whatever your position is on patent infringement and the never-ending lawsuits in the mobile space, the fact is until the system is overhauled it is the law. I hate that design elements can be...
View ArticleHTC Radar 4G is first Windows Phone Mango device in U.S.
I purchased the T-Mobile HTC HD7 on launch day last year and have been using it and the Dell Venue Pro as my main Windows Phone devices for the last year. This year we see T-Mobile getting another new...
View ArticleGoogle unveils Gmail app for the iPhone
iPhone users with Gmail accounts now have a dedicated app to help them manage their mail. Out today, the free Gmail iOS app is geared toward iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch owners. Though Gmail users can...
View Article2 million iOS 5 users choose Hotmail
According to Microsoft, some 2 million iOS 5 devices are connected to Hotmail, and that number is growing by some 100,000 every day. With the release of iOS 5 it became easier for user to configure...
View ArticleMinuscule Mobile Presence Puts IE Market Share Below 50 Percent
If you look at the numbers a certain way, it appears that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser has fallen to below 50 percent of the overall browser market, according to figures from Net Applications....
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