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Adobe’s Flash Player is on 98 percent of all desktop computers, but it is still struggling to make the jump to mobile phones. If you want Flash on a mobile device, right now you have to settle for a compromised version: Flash Lite. But Adobe is committed to bring the full Flash Player [...]
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Microsoft is going to launch a web-based version of their Office suite some time next year, including full versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. Users will be able to access it from anywhere with web browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla’s Firefox, and Apple’s Safari web browser...
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11-14-2008
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Filed under: Microsoft, Windows Mobile, Apple, iPhone, Featured, office, wireless, office suite, Software&Services, office web apps, late 2009 release, web office
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Filed under: Handsets , RIM , ATT , Windows Mobile , Apple , OS X Microsoft's Robbie Bach feigned an uninterested yawn at Apple's 6.9 million iPhones figure in an interview with BusinessWeek the other day. He wasn't particularly insulting of the product, but didn't think the number means...
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10-24-2008
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Filed under: Microsoft, Windows Mobile, Apple, iPhone, RIM, Handsets, WindowsMobile, ATT, OS X, windows mobile 7, WindowsMobile7, Robbie Bach, RobbieBach
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Filed under: Multimedia , Software , OS X , Android We all know it'll be a frigid day in Hades before Apple lets Silverlight into the iPhone, but for obvious reasons , things may pan out differently for the G1 . According to Microsoft's Scott Guthrie, the outfit is still very interested in getting...
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10-17-2008
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Filed under: Microsoft, Apple, iPhone, Multimedia, HTC, Google, Software, rumor, flash, OS X, Silverlight, Animation, android, dream, G1
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Microsoft’s rival to Adobe’s Flash plugin, SIlverlight, hasn’t exactly set the Internet on fire so far, but Microsoft aren’t giving up just yet.
In fact, they see the mobile space as somewhere they could make real inroads. Sadly, Apple are refusing to play ball and allow a Silverlight...
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There was a lot of Intel MID (Mobile Internet Device) news and demos at CES back in January, but we are just now starting to see them become available. Jenn from Pocketables posted that the Aigo P8860D/Gigabyte M528 MID is now shipping from Japan for US$699 with free worldwide shipping. The device has...
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It wasn’t long ago that Microsoft’s Steve Balmer was praising Apple’s “narrow but complete” end user experience, but now it seems that as far as Microsoft’s future mobile plans go, its strategy isn’t going to be much different from its approach to dominating the PC market.
When talking about...
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I wrote about my Samsung OMNIA buying experiences in Singapore and wanted to post a first impressions article as I continue to work on a full review of the device. I purchased the 16GB white colored device and think it may be my new preferred Windows Mobile device. Like the HTC Touch Diamond, the Samsung...
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Filed under: Culture , Apple Of course, it all seems so obvious now! How did we not interpret El Jobso's true meaning of the iPhone kill-switch -- it actually kills you. We have noted iPhone expert Stephen Colbert to thank not just for this brilliant deduction, but also for sticking up for the lot...
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If the majority of new products and services from wireless carriers and handset manufacturers recently seems to be an answer to something from Apple, it’s probably because it is. Sure, Apple’s iPhone, iPhone 3G, iTunes integration, and AppStore may not be directly responsible for all of the...
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08-04-2008
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Filed under: Zune, Microsoft, Windows Mobile, Apple, iPhone, Nokia, Symbian, rumors, xpressmusic, Apple iPhone, mac os, itunes, Services, Developer, integration, AppStore, iphone 3g, zune marketplace, nokia xpressmusic
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There are several reasons why a Microsoft ZunePhone is a bad idea, especially if it’s intended to be an iPhone killer. For starters, iPhone built on the barnstorming success of the iPod, which is a significantly stronger brand than the Zune - which isn’t even out in Europe yet. Still, Microsoft...
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With Apple's iPhone 3G launch garnering so much media attention last week, Microsoft's Mobile Communications Business senior vice president Andrew Lees sat down with Dow Jones Newswires to confirm it will not follow its rival's lead and develop a branded handset of its own. "We want...