Android, iPhone competitors wage weak battle
In the smart phone business, the conventional wisdom is that everyone is battling for third place behind Google and Apple.
In the smart phone business, the conventional wisdom is that everyone is battling for third place behind Google and Apple.
Business
Dec 22, 2010
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Microsoft released its first sales figures on Tuesday for new Windows Phone 7 smartphones, saying more than 1.5 million of the handsets were sold by manufacturers in the first six weeks.
Business
Dec 21, 2010
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With the launch of the Windows Phone 7 platform, Microsoft is entering a smartphone race that started in earnest more than three years ago.
Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 5, 2010
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When it comes to smart phones, Microsoft is itching to get back in the game. Microsoft was sick of watching consumers flock to Apple's iPhone and smart phones running Google's Android software as its own Windows Mobile software ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 21, 2010
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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.
Software
Oct 11, 2010
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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 mobile phones ...
Software
Jul 8, 2010
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(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 year, won't run ...
Software
Mar 5, 2010
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It has taken forever, but Microsoft's overhauled mobile platform is finally here. The stakes have changed drastically since its last major update. Smart phones have taken over as the mobile device of choice for consumers, ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 16, 2010
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(AP) -- A Microsoft executive says the company has tried to take advantage of the fact that it's playing catch up.
Software
Dec 7, 2010
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Microsoft, which accused Motorola a month ago of violating its smartphone patents, filed suit against the US telecom giant again on Tuesday, accusing it of demanding "excessive" royalties.
Business
Nov 10, 2010
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