Why Microsoft-Canon patent deal may not lead to Canon on Lumia cameras
Microsoft and Canon have just entered into a broad patent cross-licensing agreement which is actually expansion of existing alliance between Microsoft and Canon. Now,...
Microsoft planning custom Windows Phone experience for China, reveals Job posting
China, the largest smartphone market has been elusive to Nokia and Microsoft largely till now. Microsoft realizes this and also knows about the potential...
evleaks: Microsoft in final stages of licensing Nokia brand, may replace Surface branding with Lumia for Tablets
evleaks claims that Microsoft is in final stages of licensing Nokia brand to call its handsets ( we will assume they mean for Lumia...
Android L’s “Material design” looks inspired by Microsoft’s Metro design language.
The latest version of Android, Android L has been unveiled today during the Google I/O event. So, while Android may be the leading smartphone...
Tim Cook’s Windows 8 vs OS X adoption chart reimagined based on actual user numbers
Apple has a long history of RDF (reality distortion field) behind it and at WWDC they did try to live up to it once...
IDC: 43.3 mn Windows Phone may be shipped in 2014, 65.9 mn in 2015. Predicts 6-7% market share in 2018
IDC has released its smartphone sales volume predictions for the period of 2014-2018. They predict Windows Phone sales volume of 43.3 million units in...
Joe Belfiore’s AMA on Reddit: The highlights!
While File manager certainly stole the spotlight during Joe Belfiore's AMA on Reddit, there were some other important stuff which Joe touched upon. Have...
Nokia mobile phone & smartphone sales see decline in Q1 2014.
Since Nokia's Devices and services division already belongs to Microsoft now, so here you go with the Q1 2014 results for the division. Things...
Elop’s AMA: Tackles tough questions. Says work on new smartphone brand is underway
Stephen Elop, the ex-Nokia CEO and now the Executive Vice President of the Microsoft Devices Group has done AMA on (earlier Nokia) Conversations blog....
Microsoft releases security advisory on Internet explorer vulnerability. Suggests workaround.
Microsoft has released a security advisory regarding an Internet explorer vulnerability. The vulnerability is a remote code execution vulnerability and it affects Internet Explorer...
Report (March) : Windows Phone grows in Australia. Steady in US. Declines in EU5
Kantar Worldpanel has released its report for 3 months ending March 2014, and the trend doesn’t look very encouraging in 5 European markets. Windows...
Microsoft makes Windows, Windows Phone free. Windows on devices site goes up.
Microsoft has done a series of very interesting and significant announcements at BUILD 2014, yesterday. Some of them can have real big impact on...