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Windows 8 Tablet Minimum Requirements Revealed

By admin on January 18, 2012

Microsoft has previously mentioned that Windows 8 will have no problem running on computers that can already run the Windows 7 operating system but it looks like the company wants to be a bit stricter when it comes to tablets. Just like its tigh…

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Kinectimals Back on the Windows Marketplace

By admin on November 3, 2011

Back in August we wrote about Kinectimals, Microsoft’s upcoming game that would bridge the Xbox 360 and Windows Phone devices. Well, the game happened to be prematurely released last week for some reason as it was quickly pulled off the Wind…

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ST-Ericsson’S NovaThor to Power Nokia’S Windows Phone Devices, Loosens Qualcomm’S Grip

By admin on November 2, 2011

Earlier this year, as you may recall, we learned that at least some of Nokia’s Windows Phone devices would be powered by a dual-core chip from ST-Ericsson. At the time, this report came as something of a surprise, considering the fact that Qualcom…

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Nokia 800 Gets Pictured, Ready for Its Close-Up

By admin on October 26, 2011

Thus far, evidence of the Nokia 800 has been the stuff of slow but reasonably steady leaks in the form of ads, product shots and dev stats. This latest one doesn’t do much to change the state of things, but its real world setting should help hold …

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Microsoft to Keep Windows Phone Monogamous With Qualcomm’S Chipsets, for Now

By admin on October 21, 2011

Microsoft may not be jumping on the dual-core bandwagon just yet, but it does place a high amount of emphasis on making sure its phones run smoothly. To do so, Windows Phone President Andy Lees stated to Bloomberg that it would continue to keep Qua…

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Can Microsoft Salvage Windows Phone?

By admin on October 13, 2011

shutterstock_39324805When Microsoft launched Windows Phone last year, I was of the opinion that it was a platform that would never build steam. The entrenched players – iOS, RIM, and Android – already controlled the market, and the hiatus between the last Windows Mobile phone and the first Windows Phone was too long for even the most dedicated or curious customers to wait.

It seems that this was uncharacteristically prescient as both Gartner and Horace Dediu both estimate that Microsoft sold 1.4 to 1.7 million Windows Phones this last quarter. As Gruber quips: “In other words, for that entire quarter, they sold about as many total Windows Phones as Apple sold iPhone 4S preorders last weekend.”

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