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AT&T Lumia 900 Release Date Confirmed (Again)

AT&T Lumia 900 Release Date Confirmed (Again)

By Humberto Saabedra on January 13, 2012

Not long after all of the pomp and fanfare surrounding the long awaited announcement of the Nokia Lumia 900 earlier this week, the mailing list for Windows Phone developers has confirmed that AT&T’s flagship Nokia Windows Phone smartphone will be launching in March, sooner than originally expected taking into account AT&T’s own vague Spring timeline. […]

Posted in AT&T, Microsoft, Nokia, Windows Phone | Tagged AT&T, Microsoft, Nokia, Windows Phone

CES 2012: Nokia Announces Lumia 900 for AT&T, Microsoft Confirms Unlocked 800 Sales

CES 2012: Nokia Announces Lumia 900 for AT&T, Microsoft Confirms Unlocked 800 Sales

By Humberto Saabedra on January 10, 2012

During both its own keynote and Microsoft’s final keynote yesterday, the Nokia Lumia 900 has been announced for AT&T as a carrier exclusive,with support for AT&T’s LTE 4G network with a larger 4.3-inch AMOLED ClearBlack display, 1830 mAh battery, 1.4GHz processor, front-facing camera for video chats, and Carl Zeiss optics for the 8-megapixel main camera, and […]

Posted in AT&T, Windows Phone | Tagged AT&T, Lumia, Microsoft, Nokia, windows phone 7

CES 2012: Microsoft’s Final CES Keynote

By Humberto Saabedra on January 9, 2012

To end the day’s CES on floor coverage, we now turn to both the last keynote of the evening and Microsoft’s last CES keynote after participating at the event for nearly 17 years. The keynote is expected to feature announcements regarding Windows 8 and Windows Phone as well as additional announcements related to the rest […]

Posted in General News, Microsoft | Tagged CES, Consumer Electronics Show, keynote, Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, Windows Phone | 2 Responses

CES 2012: Nokia Liveblog – Completed

By Humberto Saabedra on January 9, 2012

Welcome back to our continuing coverage of CES 2012 and we keep going with Nokia’s keynote where the manufacturer is expected to unveil the Lumia 900 for AT&T along with the rest of its plans for 2012.

Posted in AT&T, Nokia, Windows Phone | Tagged AT&T, CES 2012, Lumia, Microsoft, Nokia, windows phone 7

Microsoft Shuts Down "Where's My Update" Portal for Windows Phone

Microsoft Shuts Down “Where’s My Update” Portal for Windows Phone

By Humberto Saabedra on January 7, 2012

Microsoft has become the latest casualty in the eternal struggle regarding timely firmware updates for smartphone users, as it has announced that it will shut down the Where’s My Update portal for Windows Phone owners to cross-reference the update schedule for a particular model and carrier which was deployed last year in order to provide […]

Posted in Carriers, Microsoft, Windows Phone | Tagged Microsoft, Windows Mobile, Windows Phone | 1 Response

Wirefly Leaks Lumia 710 Pre-orders for T-Mobile, CES Announcements Loom

By Christopher Price on January 5, 2012

Wirefly today took the apparently-accidental step of offering up pre-orders for the Lumia 710, Nokia’s first American Windows Phone. The phone will launch on T-Mobile. CES is shaping up to be Nokia’s re-debut with their line of Windows Phones all set to be announced at CES. As many as three Lumia variants may be seen at […]

Posted in Nokia, T-Mobile, Windows Phone | Tagged CES, Lumia, Lumia 710, Microsoft, T-Mobile, windows phone 7

Key US Windows Phone Launches Confirmed Ahead of CES

Key US Windows Phone Launches Confirmed Ahead of CES

By Humberto Saabedra on December 29, 2011

Noted Windows pundit Paul Thurrott has confirmed a few key details related to US Windows Phone launches planned for the coming year which center on AT&T and Verizon Wireless. Three LTE-based Windows Phone handsets–the Nokia ACE, HTC Radiant, and Samsung Mendel–will ship on AT&T Wireless before the middle of 2012. The ACE is due March […]

Posted in AT&T, LTE, Microsoft, Nokia, T-Mobile, Verizon, Windows Phone | Tagged Microsoft, Nokia, Windows Phone

Microsoft to Abandon Annual CES Keynotes and Presence After 2012 Event

Microsoft to Abandon Annual CES Keynotes and Presence After 2012 Event

By Humberto Saabedra on December 21, 2011

In a simple announcement with little fanfare, Microsoft has announced that it will no longer field a major presence at the Consumer Electronics Show after next year’s show, marking 20 years of appearances at the trade event. we have decided that this coming January will be our last keynote presentation and booth at CES. We’ll […]

Posted in Microsoft | Tagged CES, Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft

HTC Loses ITC Dispute Over Single Patent, Considered Winner for Low Impact

HTC Loses ITC Dispute Over Single Patent, Considered Winner for Low Impact

By Christopher Price on December 20, 2011

HTC will only have to remove one feature for phones, and can be considered the clear winner in this round. However, the continued patent battles between Apple and HTC underscore the general failure of patent systems globally.

Posted in Android, Apple, HTC, Microsoft | Tagged Android, Apple, HTC, innovation, ios, Microsoft, Patents

Windows Phone Head Andy Lees Being Moved Out of Role

Windows Phone Head Andy Lees Being Moved Out of Role

By Humberto Saabedra on December 12, 2011

Company once again has restructuring at the top of the Windows Phone division, yet again acknowledging sluggish sales for the flagship mobile platform.

Posted in Windows Phone | Tagged Microsoft, windows phone 7

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