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Score One For Nokia: You Can Play Angry Birds With A Banana On A Lumia Smartphone Score One For Nokia: You Can Play Angry Birds With A Banana On A Lumia Smartphone
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Nokia’s Lumia 920 is coming out this November exclusively on AT&T. It has a number of features that sets it apart from the pack, but naysayers will tell you that these features don’t make much of a difference going up …

Nokia’s Lumia 920 Is Exclusive To AT&T Nokia’s Lumia 920 Is Exclusive To AT&T

Nokia made a great case for Windows Phone 8 last month when it showed off its new Lumia models. The Lumia 920 was especially impressive with its amazing camera and neat form factor. Until now, we didn’t know if the …

HTC Unveils Colorful New Windows Phone 8 Smartphones HTC Unveils Colorful New Windows Phone 8 Smartphones

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer joined HTC CEO Peter Chou on stage at today’s big HTC announcement to showcase HTC’s new lineup of Windows Phone smartphones. HTC will be releasing two new Windows Phone 8 smartphones this November, the Windows Phone …

Yahoo Gives Employees Smartphones, But Not Blackberrys Yahoo Gives Employees Smartphones, But Not Blackberrys

Poor RIM. Even in the enterprise space, where the company’s secure OS has managed to keep them relevant, companies in-the-know are beginning to come around to the idea that iPhone and Android smartphones can be used for business. It seems …

Microsoft Gives Its 90,000 Employees Free Surface Tablets Microsoft Gives Its 90,000 Employees Free Surface Tablets
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Microsoft holds an employee event every year where Steve Ballmer discusses the state of the company. It’s a good way to increase morale and give the company’s 90,000 employees an idea of where the company is headed next year. This …

Windows Phone 8 Launch Hit By Delays Windows Phone 8 Launch Hit By Delays
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The iPhone 5 is going to be revealed today. We can also expect the device to actually launch later this month on September 21. There are other phones on the market, like Samsung’s Galaxy S III, that might challenge the …

Instagram Rumored to be Coming to Windows Phone Instagram Rumored to be Coming to Windows Phone

Even after predictions of doom after its acquisition by Facebook, Instagram is still going strong as one of the most popular photo-sharing apps around. Android and iPhone users are still using the app, even after the outcry from members who …

New Lumia Phones Launching in November [RUMOR] New Lumia Phones Launching in November [RUMOR]

With all the trouble companies are going through to cram their big product announcements into the week before Apple’s huge iPhone 5 press conference, you might think the companies also have plans to release their products in a similarly competitive …

Windows Phone 8: Nokia Caught Faking PureView Camera Ad Windows Phone 8: Nokia Caught Faking PureView Camera Ad
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Windows Phone 8 is looking pretty great right now. Microsoft and Nokia really hit it out of the park on Wednesday morning when they announced the Nokia Lumia 920. One of the cooler announcements from the presser was that the …

Microsoft Snubs Indie Developers By Opening Windows Phone 8 SDK To Select Few Microsoft Snubs Indie Developers By Opening Windows Phone 8 SDK To Select Few
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Microsoft showed off the latest and greatest innovations in the Windows Phone 8 space today with the Nokia Lumia 920 and 820. They showed off some early apps for Windows Phone 8 that look great, but now Microsoft needs your …

Microsoft And Nokia Reveal The New Line Of Lumia Smartphones Microsoft And Nokia Reveal The New Line Of Lumia Smartphones

Microsoft held a joint presser with Nokia today to show off the new features that will be coming to their line of WIndows Phone 8 handsets. The event was host to another round of impressive features that really set Windows …

AOL’s Entrance Rolls Augmented Reality And Entertainment Into One Impressive Package AOL’s Entrance Rolls Augmented Reality And Entertainment Into One Impressive Package
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Microsoft and Nokia are holding a big event today to show off the future of the Windows Phone platform. We’re expecting to see some new hardware from Nokia’s impressive Lumia line. The mobile device manufacturer has also been busy on …

Microsoft Will Pull The Plug On Zune Tomorrow Microsoft Will Pull The Plug On Zune Tomorrow
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Does anybody remember the Zune or the Zune HD? Microsoft’s answer to the iPod wasn’t exactly the epitome of success due to a number of factors, but the hardware did have its fans. Those fans will have until tomorrow to …

Samsung Announces A Variety Of Mobile Devices At IFA Samsung Announces A Variety Of Mobile Devices At IFA

Samsung had a huge showing yesterday at IFA. The company showed off a number of new products that take advantage of all the major new developments in mobile and desktop computing. Due to time differences, you may have missed Samsung’s …

Windows 8 Phone Might Be Getting Serious About Gaming Windows 8 Phone Might Be Getting Serious About Gaming

Windows 8 Phones are still not out yet, but support for the platform is growing. To be really successful, Microsoft is going to need to get game developers on board. People flock to iOS and Android for the gaming experience …

Windows Phone to Overtake BlackBerry by Thanksgiving Windows Phone to Overtake BlackBerry by Thanksgiving

While Windows Phone OS appears to be gaining a little traction in the smartphone market, BlackBerry OS usage is taking a nosedive, and has been for some time. A report by WMPoweruser, an independent Windows Phone enthusiast community, this weekend …

Windows Phone May Finally Climb Out Of Fourth Place By November Windows Phone May Finally Climb Out Of Fourth Place By November

Android and iOS – the two mobile operating systems are the centerpiece of any smartphone marketshare study. They are constantly battling for market supremacy with Android taking the top spot due to its proliferation across multiple devices. While its more …

Microsoft And Nokia Want To Steal The iPhone 5′s Thunder Microsoft And Nokia Want To Steal The iPhone 5′s Thunder
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It’s pretty much a guarantee that Apple is going to show off the iPhone 5 at an event on September 12. The device will go on sale soon after and will sell millions of units before the end of the …

Microsoft Encourages Windows Phone Development With New Web Site Microsoft Encourages Windows Phone Development With New Web Site
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On top of Windows 8, Microsoft is betting a lot on the success of Windows Phone 8. It’s their chance to break into the consumer market in a big way. Tablets are nice, but everybody has a phone. That’s why …

Nokia Has A Plan In Case Windows Phone 8 Goes Splat Nokia Has A Plan In Case Windows Phone 8 Goes Splat
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In business, as in war, chess, and first dates, it’s always good to have an exit strategy, a backup plan to disentangle yourself if things go south. This backup plan is infinitely more important if you’re struggling. And Nokia is …

Windows Phone 8 May Be The Most Developer Friendly Phone On The Market Windows Phone 8 May Be The Most Developer Friendly Phone On The Market
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Apps are where it’s at in today’s economy. If you can make a great app, you are guaranteed a steady income and the benefit of working for yourself. Having an easy-to-use development ecosystem makes all the difference in attracting people …