News tagged with windows phones
Review: Windows 8 a big misstep for Microsoft
The venerable PC is at a crossroads. Sales growth has slowed to a crawl. And consumers and developers are increasingly turning their time and attention to smartphones and tablets.
Mar 28, 2012 |
4.2 / 5 (31) |
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Windows Phone an overlooked worthy alternative to Android, iPhone
There are many smartphone users who are not giving Microsoft's Windows Phone the look it deserves. Together Android and iOS hog more than 80 percent of the U.S. market share. Android's large chunk of the market is split among ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 22, 2011 |
3 / 5 (21) |
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Microsoft gives further peek at Windows 8
Microsoft on Tuesday provided another glimpse at changes coming with the next-generation of Windows software that powers most of the world's computers.
Aug 30, 2011 |
3.1 / 5 (19) |
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Best in show: 6 gadgets that defined CES
(AP) -- Cheaper tablets, thinner laptops and an array of sleeker TVs stood out at this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 13, 2012 |
2.8 / 5 (9) |
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Review: HTC HD2, the supersize smartphone
After spending a few days with the latest phone that Steve Jobs doesn't want you to have, I'm not sure what all the fuss is about.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 31, 2010 |
4.2 / 5 (5) |
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New Windows phones won't run current apps
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has said its new software for smart phones, Windows Phone 7 series, is a "clean break" with the past. Now it's clear just how clean that break is: The new phones, expected late this ...
Mar 05, 2010 |
3.8 / 5 (5) |
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Apple juggernaut sends ripples through tech world
(AP) -- Consumer technology companies reporting financial results this week are looking like rowboats bobbing in the wake of Apple Inc.'s supertanker.
Apr 29, 2011 |
3.4 / 5 (5) |
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Report: Samsung, Microsoft tie up for new tablet
South Korea's Samsung Electronics has teamed up with Microsoft to make a new tablet computer powered by the US software giant's latest operating system, a report said Thursday.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 08, 2011 |
4.3 / 5 (4) |
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Smart phones oust PCs from top of tech food chain
The era of the PC's dominance is officially over. We have crossed over into the age of mobile computing.
Feb 22, 2010 |
4 / 5 (4) |
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Android smartphones winning over 'app' makers
Google is the new darling of software wizards out to cash-in on the world's love for customizing smartphones with fun, hip or functional applications.
May 01, 2011 |
5 / 5 (3) |
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Microsoft demos new Windows '8' for tablets, PCs
Microsoft gave a sneak preview of Windows 8, a next-generation operating system designed to work on both personal computers and touchscreen tablets.
Jun 02, 2011 |
3.8 / 5 (4) |
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Microsoft to introduce new smart-phone operating system: Windows Phone 7
Microsoft is the undisputed king of operating systems -- except for the ones you hold in your hand. The company, whose Windows software dominates on desktops and laptops, has been also developing systems for ...
Jul 08, 2010 |
2.3 / 5 (6) |
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Microsoft replays Zune design for phone comeback
(AP) -- Apple Inc. rocked the wireless business by combining the functions of a phone and an iPod. Now, more than two years later, Microsoft Corp. has its comeback: phone software that works a lot like its ...
Feb 15, 2010 |
2.4 / 5 (5) |
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Microsoft says to bring full power of web to phones
Microsoft announced Monday an Internet-friendly revamp of its Windows Phone operating system to help capture new territory in the smartphone wars.
Feb 14, 2011 |
1.6 / 5 (7) |
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Microsoft unveils new mobile platform, Windows Phone 7 (Update)
Microsoft unveiled a new mobile phone operating system Monday in a bid to claw back lost market share from the iPhone, Blackberry and devices powered by Google's Android software.
Oct 11, 2010 |
5 / 5 (2) |
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