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Windows Phone Team Opens Up On Recent App Install Problems (Updated)

Windows Phone Team Opens Up On Recent App Install Problems (Updated)

By Humberto Saabedra on August 14, 2012

Microsoft’s Windows Phone team opens up on recently discovered issues with downloading apps involving the recent Windows Phone 7.5 update.
The issues are now resolved in a new statement

Posted in Microsoft, Nerds, Windows Phone | Tagged Microsoft, Windows Phone, windows phone 7.5, windows phone marketplace

Microsoft Surface Tablet to Launch Same Day with Windows 8

Microsoft Surface Tablet to Launch Same Day with Windows 8

By Humberto Saabedra on July 30, 2012

Microsoft’s 8-K SEC filing reveals the release date for Windows 8 and the Surface Windows RT tablet

Posted in Microsoft | Tagged Microsoft, Microsoft Surface

Report: Microsoft Details Windows RT Hardware Partnerships

Report: Microsoft Details Windows RT Hardware Partnerships

By Humberto Saabedra on July 24, 2012

The latest news on Windows RT centers on the first wave of hardware partners for the first wave of tablets and Microsoft’s initial structure for the platform’s forthcoming launch.

Posted in Manufacturers, Microsoft | Tagged Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, NVIDIA, qualcomm, Texas Instruments, windows rt

Follow-up: Microsoft-Fedora Pact Has Dire Unanswered Questions

Follow-up: Microsoft-Fedora Pact Has Dire Unanswered Questions

By Christopher Price on July 17, 2012

We take a second look at the Fedora-Microsoft agreement for Windows 8 Secure Boot. And, the unanswered questions about ARM, Windows RT… that you should forward to your nearest regulator.

Posted in Microsoft, Windows Phone | Tagged Apple, ARM, bootloader, efi, fedora, GPL, Microsoft, netbook, notebook, PC, red hat, secure boot, tablet, uefi, windows, Windows 8, windows rt, x86 | 7 Responses

CEA Offering Free Registration for 2013 International CES

CEA Offering Free Registration for 2013 International CES

By Christopher Price on July 10, 2012

The biggest tech show in the world opens its doors to more people than ever, for the low price of zero dollars to attend.

Posted in Deals, General News | Tagged Apple, cea, CES, Consumer Electronics Show, las vegas, macworld expo, Microsoft, nevada

Microsoft To Offer $40 Windows 8 Pro Upgrade for XP/Vista/7 Users

Microsoft To Offer $40 Windows 8 Pro Upgrade for XP/Vista/7 Users

By Humberto Saabedra on July 2, 2012

Microsoft gets smart about Windows 8 upgrade pricing and follows Apple’s lead in the process.

Posted in General News, Microsoft | Tagged Microsoft, Windows 8

Microsoft Press Event Announcement Roundup (Complete)

Microsoft Press Event Announcement Roundup (Complete)

By Humberto Saabedra on June 18, 2012

Microsoft makes a special announcement this afternoon in Los Angeles.

Posted in Microsoft | Tagged Microsoft | 1 Response

Microsoft Inks Pact with Fedora Over Windows 8 / Secure Boot

Microsoft Inks Pact with Fedora Over Windows 8 / Secure Boot

By Christopher Price on June 4, 2012

After massive outcry from the open source community, regarding a controversial, and possibly illegal lockdown of ARM-based PCs and tablets from Microsoft, the company has inked a new deal.

Posted in Microsoft | Tagged Android, bootloader, canonical, fedora, jailbreak, linux, Microsoft, sideloading, ubuntu, VeriSign, Windows 8, windows rt | 4 Responses

Report: Microsoft PR Rep Confirms Windows Phone 8 for Current Devices

Report: Microsoft PR Rep Confirms Windows Phone 8 for Current Devices

By Humberto Saabedra on May 24, 2012

A new report surfaces claiming that Microsoft’s PR firm will be confirming the status of Windows Phone Apollo for current devices in the coming weeks

Posted in Microsoft, Nokia | Tagged ARM, Microsoft, Windows 8

Microsoft Gains ITC Victory Via Motorola Android Import Ban, Motorola to Appeal Decision

By Humberto Saabedra on May 18, 2012

The latest injunction and import ban now centers on Microsoft and Motorola, with the ITC handing down its decision today

Posted in General News | Tagged Android, Google, HTC Corporation, Microsoft, Motorola, Windows Phone

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