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Gartner is out with their first quarter 2011 mobile phone market survey. The results are astounding. The first quarter belonged…
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Microsoft ad pitches Lumia Windows phone against a year old Android
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6UMmqUwkFU In a rather odd ad campaign spotted by GeekWire, Microsoft is running the kind of ad used by soap…
Nokia hints at Android fallback plan if Windows Phone continues to suck
A Nokia board chairperson admitted to a Finnish talk show recently that his company has a backup plan in case…
A little fun nostalgia for those of us old enough to remember featurephones …
If you’re as old as I am, you probably have fond memories of your first featurephone. They might seem prehistoric now,…
WSJ: Nokia’s Normandy Android phones finally coming this month
Nokia could finally show off those Android-based “Normandy” smartphones we’ve been seeing surface lately. The company will debut its rumored…
Microsoft latest to mimic Snapchat with new Skype Qik ephemeral video messaging app
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIEnN1KmxKk&feature=youtu.be Microsoft has just joined the ranks of companies looking to capitalize on the success of ephemeral messaging apps like…
Twitter tipster shows off another image for Nokia’s rumored Android device
Perhaps one of the greatest “what could have been” stories in recent (tech) times is definitively the question of what…
Microsoft announces ‘SmartGlass’ wireless streaming app for Xbox/Android
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=IYvQu00t75w] Microsoft just wrapped up its presentation at this year’s E3 event. While we did not hear anything about iOS…
The march continues as Android gains share and Google eyes the prepaid market
In the battle for mobile supremacy, Apple and Google are winning as competitors continue to lose ground, finding it increasingly…
There’s a dual-boot Android/Windows Phone smartphone on the way – we’re just not sure why
The Times of India reports that local phone maker Karbon Mobiles is launching phones that can run both Android and…
Microsoft reportedly working on a cross-platform Xbox Live for Android & iOS apps
Microsoft is considering taking Xbox Live cross-platform and allowing developers to integrate the service in iOS and Android games, according…
12,500 of Microsoft’s 18k job losses will be in Nokia Devices and Services division; will abandon Android X
If Nokia staff were hoping that the acquisition of the business by Microsoft would safeguard their jobs, their hopes were…
LG abandons Windows Phones for Android, blames poor sales (Update)
UPDATE: An LG spokesperson reached out to PCMag and denied allegations that the company is abandoning the Windows Phone platform:…
Microsoft says SkyDrive for Android app will land in ‘just a few weeks’ [Photos]
Microsoft updated SkyDrive today and teased a new SkyDrive app that allows users to access, upload and share from Android…
Galaxy Nexus owner refused prize upon beating Windows Phone challenge, receives apology and goods later
Skatter Tech’s Sahas Katta wrote a blog post yesterday about his Windows Phone challenge experience and explained how he beat…
Nokia teases ‘X’ phone ahead of expected Android announcement at MWC next week
Ahead of its scheduled announcement at Mobile World Congress on Monday, Nokia is teasing what we expect to be its…
The rumors were true: Nokia X phones run Android … but only just
Rumors of Nokia launching an Android phone seemed unlikely for a company acquired by Microsoft, but the company today announced…
Samsung paid Microsoft $1B in patent royalties last year, but it now wants to void the contract
Samsung and Microsoft initially inked an Android patent licensing deal back in 2011, but since then, Samsung’s dominance in the…
First Look at the Microsoft Cortana beta on Android (Video)
Microsoft recently released its Cortana digital assistant as a beta app, and we’ve been able to get our hands on…
Microsoft plans to bring Google Now competitor Cortana to Android devices, with focus on predictive intelligence
Microsoft is planning on making the next generation of its voice-recognition system, Cortana, available on Android and iOS devices sometime…