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Tag: windows phone

AT&T staff still recommending iPhone over Microsoft’s Nokia Lumia 900, checks show

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 5:32 pmWednesday, April 11, 201219 Comments

A quick check of AT&T stores in Manhattan right after the launch shows that AT&T…

Mossberg reviews Microsoft’s Nokia Lumia 900, can’t recommend it over superior iPhone 4S

Thursday, April 5, 2012 9:32 amThursday, April 5, 201231 Comments

I can’t recommend the Lumia 900 over the iPhone 4S…

Beleaguered Nokia desperately uses non-existent ‘iPhone death grip’ in new ad for anemic-selling Windows Phone

Monday, April 2, 2012 3:08 pmMonday, April 2, 201236 Comments

Nokia has tried an unusual pseudo-guerilla marketing campaign…

Verizon pushing Microsoft Windows Phones over Apple iPhone?

Saturday, March 31, 2012 7:34 pmSaturday, March 31, 201296 Comments

Evidence is mounting that Verizon may be pushing Windows phones over iPhones…

Microsoft, Nokia joint bid for beleaguered RIM bid would put Windows on BlackBerrys

Saturday, March 31, 2012 1:01 pmSaturday, March 31, 201233 Comments

Research In Motion Ltd.’s new chief executive faces two bleak options…

Windows Phone market share is so tiny, Nielsen doesn’t even list it

Friday, March 30, 2012 8:44 pmSaturday, March 31, 201224 Comments

The bad news for Windows Phone market share continues…

Google’s Android is losing momentum

Thursday, March 29, 2012 2:28 pmThursday, March 29, 201216 Comments

The momentum downswing of Android and the inevitable decline of inventory…

ZDNet Senior Tech Editor: ‘I’m sick to death of Android’

Thursday, March 29, 2012 1:31 pmThursday, March 29, 201247 Comments

Since November of 2009, I’ve been exclusively an Android smartphone user…

Microsoft accused of rigging shootouts in favor of Windows Phone

Monday, March 26, 2012 8:57 am27 Comments

Microsoft has been accused of rigging its retail “Smoked by Windows Phone'” tests…

Nokia paying AT&T up to $25 million for exclusive employee use of Lumia 900 Windows Phone

Friday, March 23, 2012 4:07 pmFriday, March 23, 201216 Comments

We’ve heard numerous times that the Nokia Lumia 900 will be a ‘hero’ device for AT&T…

Brutal truth about Lumia: Windows Phone strategy doomed for beleaguered Nokia

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 2:50 pmWednesday, March 21, 201237 Comments

The facts get ever worse about the Microsoft Windows Phone strategy for Nokia and its Lumia line of smartphones…

Microsoft Office for iPad coming soon; no Android version planned

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:10 am42 Comments

Back in November, The Daily initially uncovered the existence of an iPad version…

EU approves Google purchase of Motorola Mobility

Monday, February 13, 2012 2:20 pmMonday, February 13, 201214 Comments

Google Inc won unconditional EU regulatory approval on Monday…

Beleaguered Nokia axes 4,000 jobs; shifts production to Asia

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:58 am44 Comments

Nokia has so far announced plans to shed around 14,000 job cuts…

Steve Ballmer willing to pay $230 per Windows Phone to beat Apple iPhone, Google Android

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:52 amTuesday, January 31, 201243 Comments

What is Steve Ballmer willing to pay to beat Apple and Google?

Beleaguered Nokia’s earnings take 73% dive, Windows Phones fail to dent iPhone dominance

Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:29 am24 Comments

Nokia reported a 73 percent fall in fourth-quarter earnings as Windows Phone sales failed…

Beleaguered RIM gains on report Samsung interested in buying struggling BlackBerry maker

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 3:47 pmTuesday, January 17, 201214 Comments

Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone…

Microsoft inks patent-licensing deal with LG over Android, Chrome OS

Thursday, January 12, 2012 1:43 pmThursday, January 12, 201213 Comments

Microsoft has struck another key patent-licensing deal in the Android ecosystem…

Windows Phone backers unite, declare mobile war

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 9:10 amWednesday, January 11, 201224 Comments

Nokia CEO and former Microsoft exec. Stephen Elop gave an impassioned speech on Monday…

Microsoft exec: Apple’s revolutionary iPhone prompted Windows Phone redesign

Monday, January 9, 2012 8:49 am31 Comments

The Microsoft executive who oversees software design for Windows Phone…

Microsoft patents ‘avoid ghetto’ feature for GPS devices

Saturday, January 7, 2012 2:00 pmSaturday, January 7, 201291 Comments

Microsoft has been granted a patent for its ‘avoid ghetto’ feature for GPS devices…

Nokia, Microsoft, AT&T to push Windows Phone Nokia ‘Ace’ with $100 million marketing budget

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 1:05 pmWednesday, January 4, 201217 Comments

Nokia’s Windows-Phone-based Ace smartphone will benefit from a $100 million…

InfoWorld: Without a doubt, the best smartphone for business and pro users is Apple’s iPhone 4S

Wednesday, January 4, 2012 11:03 am8 Comments

InfoWorld has tested each of the major mobile OSes on the flagship devices for each OS…

Not even considering Android or Windows Phone devices

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 4:00 pmTuesday, December 27, 201112 Comments

Of course, Android marketshare is growing, but do you really think the users are dedicated?

ITC judge rules Motorola Mobility infringes Microsoft patent with Android

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 7:01 pmTuesday, December 20, 201118 Comments

A trade panel judge ruled that Motorola Mobility infringed Microsoft’s patented technology…

Apple primed to pick off Android, Windows, Blackberry Users with iPad 3

Friday, December 16, 2011 11:05 pm16 Comments

More than 40% of smartphones owners prefer Apple’s iPad to tablets from their current smartphone operating system makers…

Microsoft gives free Windows Phones to Android malware victims; iPhone users unaffected

Friday, December 16, 2011 4:51 pm21 Comments

All you need to do is tell Microsoft about the malware problems you’ve had with Android smartphones…

Lumia a loser: Brokerage firm slashes sales estimates on Nokia’s flagship Windows Phone

Friday, December 16, 2011 1:36 pm23 Comments

Nokia‘s ambitious and expensive launch promotion for the Lumia 800 has fallen flat…

Windows Phone exploit crashes devices, disables messaging

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 9:00 am28 Comments

The flaw works simply by sending an SMS to a Windows Phone user…

Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone users want Apple iPads

Friday, December 9, 2011 11:01 amFriday, December 9, 20115 Comments

A new survey from market researcher Maritz Research indicates a preference for iPads…

Microsoft to resume ‘squirting’ on Windows 8, Windows Phone

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 6:06 pm35 Comments

The so-called squirting functionality of the first-gen Zune…

Microsoft exec laughs off Apple’s Siri, claims Windows phones have had ‘similar capability’ for over a year

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 10:18 amWednesday, November 23, 201146 Comments

The Siri-less are scared shitless…

Google pledges to keep backing Android device makers in lawsuits

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 9:16 am19 Comments

Google chairman Eric Schmidt’s tour of Asia saw him remark that Google…

Microsoft: Windows Phone may grab over 20% share of smartphone market over next 24-36 months

Friday, September 2, 2011 2:31 pmFriday, September 2, 201155 Comments

Microsoft Corp. said its Windows Phone operating system may capture…

Google’s $12.5 billion miscalculation

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 10:00 am38 Comments

By now all of the pundits and analysts have weighed in…

Microsoft’s Windows Phone ’07 U.S. launch was a dud; Nokia worried?

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 4:01 pmTuesday, April 12, 201140 Comments

The latest numbers from research firm comScore show that Microsoft’s…

How Microsoft’s Windows Phone ’07 can beat Apple’s iPhone in market share

Saturday, April 9, 2011 1:01 pmSaturday, April 9, 201189 Comments

IDC caused some chuckles to break out across the tech world when they predicted…

Gartner: Microsoft Windows Phone market share to surpass Apple’s iOS in 2015

Thursday, April 7, 2011 1:30 pmThursday, July 30, 201559 Comments

Worldwide smartphone sales will reach 468 million units in 2011…

Microsoft trumpets 11,500 Windows Phone ’07 apps; slams Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android

Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:02 pmThursday, March 31, 201197 Comments

Microsoft marked the one-year anniversary of Windows Phone 7 development…

IDC: By 2015, both Android and Windows Phone will beat Apple’s iOS in smartphone market share

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 11:50 amTuesday, March 29, 201152 Comments

The worldwide smartphone market is expected to grow 49.2% in 2011…

Microsoft to pay Nokia over $1 billion to use Windows Phone ’07

Monday, March 7, 2011 5:01 pmMonday, March 7, 201149 Comments

Microsoft Corp. will pay Nokia Oyj more than $1 billion to promote…

Nokia spurned by RIM before settling for Microsoft Windows Phone ’07 – report

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 12:06 pmTuesday, February 15, 201128 Comments

Nokia did indeed explore a partnership with RIM…

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