Number crunching leads to some not too surprising results for Microsoft’s Surface, which is increasingly looking like a boat anchor, pulling the company down. The company’s 8-K statement filed with the… Read more »
Two Indian handset makers will reportedly not pay a fee to Microsoft for licensing Windows Phone. Is this the first change of a bigger strategy for Microsoft? Perhaps, and it may… Read more »
Although tablet prices are dropping and devices are getting smaller, competition from emerging connected devices such as wearables, phablets, and convertible laptops is slowing market growth. Read more »
With a new CEO will Microsoft become a bigger mobile player? Based Satya Nadella’s first memo to employees, it looks like he’ll bring new ideas, saying the company needs to rethink… Read more »
T-Mobile became the focal point of acquisition rumors, Android grew its massive market share, and Windows Phone overtook BlackBerry as the third-largest mobile operating system worldwide. Read more »
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Shows the market shared by vendors worldwide from 2011 and projected to 2016. Overall Apple dominates the market and by 2016 will be 73.9% of the market. Read more »
AT&T announced contract options for the Lumia 2520 tablet running Windows RT 8.1, but if you ask the right questions, you find the contract-free pricing and per session LTE data costs… Read more »
Amazon has announced a new virtual desktop service, WorkSpaces, hosted on Amazon’s EC2 platform. The immediate impact is on the virtualization marketplace for VMware, Citrix, and others. But it also opens the… Read more »
I missed that Frank Shaw, Corporate Vice President of Communications at Microsoft, claimed that Apple’s announcements in San Francisco last week obviously generated a ‘reality-distortion field’. The central thesis in this post… Read more »