Tag: Android
Rumor: Android powered Lumia sporting ‘Nokia by Microsoft’ branding coming
It will classify as most puzzling move by Microsoft and Nokia, if true. evleaks claims that Android powered Lumia may be incoming and will sport the again rumored “Nokia by Microsoft” branding. It is hard...
Microsoft Smartwatch (Smartband) coming in Q4. To be compatible with iOS & Android too
We have seen drawings of the real design of what looks like a Microsoft Smartwatch or Smartband via some patents earlier. Now more details are out about this wearable from Microsoft. There are many reports...
Nokia X2 leaks with Nokia X in China. May sport flash.
A new Nokia X2 image has leaked in China This leaked image shows uncovered back of Nokia X2 prototype and compares it with a Nokia X back. Nokia X2 can be announced by Nokia...
Something “Green with envy” teased for 24th June
Microsoft has teased something coming in matter of 3 days and 13 hrs. The teaser says “Green with envy” hinting amply about possibility of a Nokia X family member getting announced on that date.
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Windows Phone registers strong growth on South African network Vodacom
Windows Phone has been one of the operating systems registering strong growth on South African network Vodacom. While it still has only 6% of installed user base the growth seen in last 6 months...
First Xbox game ‘Wordament’ comes to Nokia X family of devices
There is no dearth of hot game titles for Nokia X and you can actually install all the top free Android games on Nokia X from 3rd party stores. Check our earlier post at...
Microsoft updates OneDrive with new features. Android app gets new features too.
Microsoft has just announced updates for OneDrive web and Android mobile apps. The update brings some cool new features, users have asked for to the web app. Increased size of thumbnails to create a more...
Huawei now says no to a Dual-OS Windows Phone-Android smartphone
Huawei has backtracked from its earlier announced plans of introduction of dual-os smartphones able to run both Windows Phone and Android. “Huawei Consumer Business Group adopts an open approach towards mobile operating systems to provide...
Karbonn set to launch dual-OS Windows Phone / Android smartphone by June
Indian mobile phone manufacturer, Karbonn has revealed to leading daily TOI that its Dual-OS smartphones, which will be able to run both Windows Phone and Android are coming by June this year. As reported...
Voxx Electronics is Microsoft’s 21st Android patent licensee!
It is a well-known fact that Microsoft has been earning more in patent licensing to Android vendors, than by licensing its own Windows Phone operating system. It has as many as 21 Android vendors...
Q4 (YoY) growth figures for Windows Phone: Canalys says 69% & ABI research 104%.
Two research houses Canalys and ABI research have come up with their numbers and percentage growth figures for Q4 2013 and both the reports have some good news for Windows Phone platform. Both put...
Basemark benchmarking app comes to Windows Phone.
I don't know how you feel about benchmarking tests. To me, it is much overrated, as the scores shown on benchmarks usually fall flat in terms of real life experience. For example, all benchmark...