Following the initial range of Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices in 2012 – the Lumia 920, 820 and 620 – the Finnish company is already planning their upcoming range of Lumia devices. The Verge today reports that the company is …
Nokia “EOS” to be the Windows Phone with true PureView camera, aluminium body
Windows Phone 7.8 on the way, SDK released
Well it can’t be long now before Microsoft, phone manufacturers, and the wireless carriers release Windows Phone 7.8, the long awaited updated to Windows Phone 7.5 that will bring Windows Phone 8’s three sizes of tiles and some new functionality …
Could a stake in Dell help Microsoft become a “devices” company?
Last week reports started surfacing about a potential leveraged buyout of publically held Dell, Inc., which would reportedly take the company private as it struggles to keep up in an increasingly mobile world. Now today, CNBC and The Wall Street …
On reading Sinofsky: thoughts
This morning Steven Sinofsky posted again to his blog, this time on “Managing through disagreement”. The post, clocking in at a mere 2,772 words, is interesting on a number of levels. First, Steven Sinofsky is well known as …
Bing continues Facebook friendship with Social Sidebar updates
Yesterday, Facebook announced “Graph Search”, an ambitious project to allow searching Facebook for profile and “Like” driven information, and to expand Bing web search results when a Graph Search result comes up empty. Now today, Bing is announcing that they …
Xbox Live migration now available
In a post on the Major Nelson blog, Xbox Live’s Larry Hyrb has posted today that Xbox Live migration is now available in its streamlined form, and you can now move your Xbox Live membership from one country/region to another.…
Will Facebook Graph Search boost Bing?
Today, at a press event at the Palo Alto, California headquarters of Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced what he called the 3rd of the three pillars of Facebook (along with the Facebook News Feed and the Timeline), Graph Search.
Zuckerberg …
New Xbox May be Announced This March
With E3 some 5 months away, and the Xbox 360 slowly but surely leaving the spotlight, all eyes are on the next Xbox. Although initially expected to be formally announced at the expo, a rumor has begun circulating that the …
The Sinofsky Spin: will we hear the other side of the story?
In case you missed it, Steven Sinofsky, who left Microsoft immediately after the launch of Windows 8 by “mutual” agreement, has started blogging again. Sinofsky was famous for his internal blog posts while at Microsoft, and turned a series of …
IllumiRoom – Coming to an Xbox Near You?
For a company with no official presence at CES this year, Microsoft still seems to be generating a fair amount of CES buzz for themselves. First came a surprise appearance by none other than Steve Ballmer during Monday’s Qualcomm pre-show …
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