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Is Windows Phone 7 a Game Changer?

February 22, 2010

We talked about Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 here a few days ago and unveiled some of the critical details of the O/S, but now it seems that the buzz is reaching epic levels and this O/S could well change the … Continue reading →

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Introducing Windows Phone 7

February 15, 2010

Microsoft is gearing up to once again dip its proverbial feet in the mobile phone pool and hopes that this next foray will be more successful than the others. The plan is to release Windows Phone 7 and the company … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Boots 1 Million Xbox Live Users

November 11, 2009

InformationWeek is reporting that Microsoft has banned up to 1 million users from its Xbox Live services because they used alterations to their consoles to play pirated games. There is some speculation that the ban came as the result of … Continue reading →

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Nokia’s New Phones and Netbook

September 3, 2009

Nokia is the biggest maker of cell phones in the world, so it stands to reason that they’re in full-court-press mode with the announcement of the releases of even more phones and a netbook. The plan is to have the … Continue reading →

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Office Apps Heading to Cell Phones

August 15, 2009

While many people turn to their cell phones to get away from work for a quick text message or a flash game, Microsoft and Nokia are getting together to bring Office applications to mobile devices. Nokia is partnering with Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Sues Funmobile

July 19, 2009

Microsoft has sued Funmobile, a Hong Kong seller of mobile ringtones, and has said that the company has been using Microsoft Live Messenger to spam users with spam messages. The lawsuit details the case, stating that Microsoft is accusing Funmobile … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Opening Retail Outlets Next to Apple Stores

July 15, 2009

We’ve all heard stories of bad neighbours. Cases of neighbours dumping garbage on each other’s lawn, doing property damage and generally showing bad attitude are quite frequent in our suburban paradises, aren’t they? In the case of Microsoft and Apple, … Continue reading →

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Microsoft’s Search Engine Dreams

May 27, 2009

Microsoft has had to face the problem of their sub-par search engine situation for quite some time now. We’re talking, of course, about the search engine at Microsoft’s Live.com. The site, which apparently only handles about 10% of all searches … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Has No Phone Plans

September 28, 2008

After Google announced its Android and other companies began to get in on the ground floor with other possible phones, many turned to Microsoft to see what the big computer giant would come up with in terms of cell phone … Continue reading →

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