Apple taking on Android hardware makers is becoming go for par these days, but so far most of the rulings have been over design elements or hardware complaints. However, it looks like Apple may gain new ground on their war against Android as United States…
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Mirosoft Kinect Sensor Heading to Ultrabooks [Video]
Microsoft announced a desktop version of kinect a few weeks ago and it seems they’ve got a few more tricks up their sleeve with the motion sensing product heading to netbooks and ultraportables as well.
The Daily got to check out a few device s…
Financial Results Are In: Nokia Is Down/Up, Samsung Is Way Up, Motorola Is Pretty Down
A ton of financial results were announced today. We have a rundown of the results for Nokia, Samsung, and Motorola Mobility.
Nokia is Up/Down…
Windows Phone may be the last horse out of the gates, but Nokia is leading the charge for Microsoft. Nokia announced
Nokia Lumia 900 Coming to AT&T in March, Priced at $99.99?
Boy Genius Report got a tip from “a trusted source” regarding the pricing and release date for Nokia’s upcoming flagship Windows Phone, the Lumia 900.
Supposedly, according a roadmap of AT&T’s spring phone releases, the Lumia 900 may be released on March 18. But the…
Tablet Ownership Doubles After Christmas
Tablets were a hot gift item and it seems they were even more popular since Pew reports that tablet and ereader ownership has actually doubled over the holiday season. About 10 percent of Americans owned each in December, but both had surged to 19 percent…
Instagram Coming to Windows Phone Before Android?
Instagram is a wildly popular “vintage” photography app on the iOS platform. Well, it’s not only a photo app, but it’s also a social network for photo sharing. It’s akin to Flickr for the iPhone…, basically. Ever since its launch, many Android users have
Nokia Lumia 800 to Get Battery Life Fix Soon
The Lumia 800 has known battery life issues and Nokia was planning on rolling out a fix for the issues over the next two weeks. Word comes from a Nokia UK’s Twitter account.
When Windows Phone 7 enthusiasts started complaining on mass about battery life,…
Microsoft Blocks Windows 8 on ARM Devices
If you’re not interested in taking the time to have a careful read of Microsfot’s “Windows 8 Hardware Certification Requirements” let me spoil it for you and reveal draconian policies that require vendors to block the installation of other operating systems on ARM devices.
Microsoft’s…
Lumia 900 Coming to America March 19th?
The Nokia Lumia 900 was officially annnounced earlier this week at CES, there was no date given and well no price either. For those of you will take any bit of information you can get Windows gurus Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley brought up…
Windows 8 Picture Password Set up & Test [Video]
Securing you devices should be something every user should make sure they do. On our mobile devices we’ve got some interesting innovations such as Face Unlock or the pattern from Android. The old school method of typing in a password seems so Windows 7. On…
Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 Available at Amazon for $536
Didn’t quite get what you wanted for Christmas/Hanukkah/insert holiday here? Or did you get a lot of holiday money that’s waiting to be spent? Perhaps you would be interested in a black unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 for $536.
If memory serves me, an unlocked Nokia…
CUPP Computing’s PunkThis Heads to Tablets
Every once in a while comes a product that peaks the interest of the modding community, the Punkthis module is one of those products. We first saw it in a Macbook Pro where it could switch between Android and iOS, then we saw it in…
Microsoft Wins Patent Suit Against Motorola & Android
Microsoft won one a ruling against Google finding that the Android operating system is infringing four of its smartphone patents. Microsoft targeted Motorola which was recently acquired by Google. The findings are subject to review by the commission, which can ban imports of products that…
Microsoft Goes After Android Phone Users with Free Windows Phone
Microsoft is going after Android users who may have been affected by the malware by offering them a free Windows Phone. The latest promotion follows reports that Google has recently removed 22 apps from Android Market that contained malicious code.
In a twitter post, Microsoft…
Microsoft Takes Back its NFC Statement
Yesterday news spread of a Microsoft UL product manager stating that NFC support was indeed present on Windows Phone software, but required hardware partners to unlock and utilize the feature. It seems that he spoke out of turn as Microsoft has released an official statment…
