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Pyramid Research Corrects Us All: Windows Phone Will Beat Android by 2013

May 11, 2011 No Comments

A few days ago, I wrote an article stating that Pyramid Research was placing their bets on Windows Phone 7. We stated that they were guessing that by 2015 Windows Phone would overtake Android and take the No. 1 spot in the mobile world. They say that we and others were wrong…. They are stating that […]

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Steve Ballmer Talks Bing at Blackberry World 2011

May 6, 2011 No Comments

We wrote a few days ago how Microsoft actually took the stage at Blackberry World 2011 to talk about Bing services on new Blackberry devices. Also, the fact that Steve Ballmer even mentioned Windows Phone 7. Here is that keynote from Blackberry world 2011… Source: CrackBerry

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Microsoft Pwns Blackberry World – Pitches WP7

May 3, 2011 No Comments

I know RIM has been making a couple of weird decisions lately. First they announce that they will allow Android apps on their Playbook tablet. Then they announced that new Blackberry devices and their Playbook tablet will come with Bing and Bing Maps built in. Now they actually let Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer take the […]

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Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Continues to Grow At a Fast Pace

April 28, 2011 No Comments

Research analyst Distimo released their April report. While the report doesn’t show any surprising information, one interesting tidbit did stand out. In the month of March the Windows Phone 7 marketplace saw a growth of 38%. According to Distimo the WP7 marketplace is growing so quickly that “at its current growth rate, the Windows Phone […]

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Ford SYNC Making its’ Way to Europe

April 22, 2011 No Comments

Ford SYNC, the Microsoft the voice controlled car system will be making its’ way to Europe in 2012. It has an 8-inch touchscreen and displays four major hubs, climate control, media player, navigation and mobile phone. Ford SYNC boasts an impressive 10,000 voice commands so that the driver can keep his or her eyes on […]

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Windows Phone 7 Climbing That Totem Pole

March 1, 2011 No Comments

Many people have their doubts about WP7 being a contender against other popular smartphone OS’s but recent studies are proving that WP7 seems to be winning people over. A two part poll (I don’t know why there is so much poll data being released recently) by ZDNet asked their readers ” what is your current smartphone”, […]

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Microsoft Shows Love To Developers

February 28, 2011 No Comments

When Jamie Murai chronicalled his experience about trying to develop apps for Blackberry’s RIM, he was merely a frustrated developer trying to get his point across. Little did he know that it would lead to him being tracked down by Microsofts Brandon Watson ( Microsoft’s Director of Developer Experience for Windows Phone 7) . Brandon Watson, […]

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IUGO’s Sarah Thomson Puts WP7 in 2nd Place in 4-Way Mobile Battle

January 26, 2011 No Comments

  Developers are loving the Windows Phone platform. Sarah Thomson from IUGO Mobile Entertainment has written an article breaking down the 4 largest Mobile OS’s. She then went on to give each a grade… Iphone:    8/10 Android :    4/10 Blackberry:    4/10 Windows Phone 7:    7/10 The new (reborn) kid on the block, Microsoft did a […]

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