Tag: Windows Phone 8

Microsoft to pay OEMs $2.6 billion in 2014 to make Windows Phones

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 7:08 pm26 Comments

When Microsoft persuaded Nokia to go Windows Phone, one of key reasons…

Nokia secures deal to sell first Windows Phone 8 handset in China

Wednesday, December 5, 2012 9:01 amWednesday, December 5, 20123 Comments

Nokia Oyj, the Finnish mobile-phone maker trying to win back customers of Apple Inc.’s iPhone…

Beleaguered Nokia seeks $1 billion from bonds

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 8:31 amTuesday, October 23, 20129 Comments

With its net cash falling to 3.6 billion euros in September from 4.2 billion in June…

The world’s worst CEO is NOT Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, it’s Nokia’s Stephen Elop

Friday, October 19, 2012 12:01 pm27 Comments

When Stephen Elop announced his surprising Windows strategy on February 11, 2011…

Microsoft’s beleaguered Nokia Lumia sales fall 28 percent, North American sales cut in half

Thursday, October 18, 2012 1:01 pm26 Comments

Nokia’s had a challenging year transitioning to Windows Phone…

ZTE looks beyond Google’s Android, to launch Windows Phone 8, Mozilla OS smartphones

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 9:06 am10 Comments

Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp. plans to launch smartphones…

HP CEO Whitman takes aim at the enterprise smartphone market

Monday, September 17, 2012 10:00 pm28 Comments

As the market for desktop PCs continues to fade, Hewlett-Packard has found itself…

Beleaguered RIM’s BlackBerrys hemorrhage shelf space, mindshare among carriers

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 2:02 pmTuesday, September 11, 201214 Comments

Research In Motion’s forthcoming BlackBerry 10 devices are no longer top of mind…

Microsoft’s beleaguered Nokia’s Lumia launch is another Elop Flop

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 8:17 amTuesday, September 11, 201224 Comments

Nokia and Microsoft collaborated on the Lumia Windows Phone devices in order to…

Samsung trumps Nokia with first Windows Phone 8 phone unveiling

Thursday, August 30, 2012 9:12 amThursday, August 30, 201212 Comments

Samsung Electronics became the first handset maker to announce a smartphone…

Microsoft to make mystery announcement today at noon PDT

Monday, July 16, 2012 10:00 amMonday, July 16, 201261 Comments

Microsoft Corp. will announce news live from San Francisco via webcast on July 16 at noon PDT…

Beleaguered Nokia slashes flagship Windows Phone price in half; stock drops

Monday, July 16, 2012 8:39 am21 Comments

The price of Nokia Oyj’s Lumia 900, the smartphone the company…

Dvorak: Panic-stricken Microsoft just killed the Windows Phone OS

Thursday, June 21, 2012 4:43 pmThursday, June 21, 201263 Comments

There will be a lot of stories analyzing the Windows Phone 8…

Full 2-hour video: Microsoft details Windows Phone 8

Thursday, June 21, 2012 9:22 amThursday, June 21, 201228 Comments

The full 2-hour video of Microsoft introducing Windows Phone 8…

Microsoft Windows Phone 8 to launch this fall with NFC e-wallet support

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 4:32 pm20 Comments

Microsoft on Wednesday took the wraps off of Windows Phone 8…

PCWorld: Windows Phone 8 may burn early adopters

Thursday, April 19, 2012 4:32 pmThursday, April 19, 201213 Comments

According to several reports, existing Windows Phones will not be upgraded…