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Microsoft hopes to coax Android users over

26 April, 2013

Will suggesting Windows Phone apps be enough? A new app from Microsoft will hit the Google Play Store sometime next week, designed to ensure that making the switch to the Windows Operating System is ...

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Navigating Windows Phone 8

3 April, 2013

While it arrived late to the Smartphone OS party, Windows Phone has staked a name for itself as THE clean, crisp, aesthetically pleasing user interface on the market. And though rumours abound ...

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Windows Phone Now the No. 3 Platform

8 February, 2013

Blackberry struggles while Windows prospers. BlackBerry's struggles last year may have given a boost to software giant Microsoft and its biggest hardware partner, Nokia, in the race for third ...

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Xbox SmartGlass will go live October 26th

23 October, 2012

Alongside the first Windows 8 tablets on October 26 Xbox will support smart glass and here's a taster. SmartGlass functionality may already sort of exist on Xbox 360 per the console's latest ...

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Apps of the Week

26 August, 2012

Each Friday in The Scene in the Irish Daily Star, I round up some of the best new smartphone and tablet PC apps doing the rounds. Here are this week's apps... Unlike — iOS, Free This is a new ...

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Android grabs two-thirds of mobile market as iPhone sales cool

9 August, 2012

According to new figures released today by the IDC, Android and iOS accounted for 85% of all smartphones shipped in the second quarter of 2012, proving once again the stranglehold the two platforms ...

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Apps of the Week

8 June, 2012

Each Friday in The Scene in the Irish Daily Star, I round up some of the best new smartphone and tablet PC apps doing the rounds. Here are this week's apps... Foursquare, iOS, Free Foursquare lets ...

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Lumia 610 drops Skype support

24 May, 2012

Nokia concedes the handset isn't powerful enough. Nokia Lumia 610 users will no longer be able to download the Windows Phone version of Skype as the handset isn’t powerful enough to manage it. ...

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Microsoft schedules summit for June

3 May, 2012

Tech enthusiasts will flock to San Francisco for the month of June. Microsoft has decided to go toe-to-toe with Apple and Google by announcing that its own event for mobile app developers will be ...

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HTC to refocus in 2012

27 January, 2012

Apparently there is such a thing as too many smartphones. HTC has announced that will scale back on smartphone output in 2012. This is in a bid to get back to what made the company great. After ...

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Apps of the week

18 January, 2012

Each Friday in The Scene in the Irish Daily Star, I round up some of the best new smartphone and tablet PC apps doing the rounds. Here are this week's apps... Action Movie FX, Free, iPhone Star ...

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Microsoft Farewell Keynote at CES

10 January, 2012

Last night, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, took the stage at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Microsoft departed from the now templated product launch event and did it ...

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Next release of Windows Phone unveiled

18 November, 2011

Irish consumers encouraged to Be Original. To celebrate the release of Windows® Phone (code-named Mango), consumers are being encouraged to share their own original thinking and creativity as ...

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Windows 8 To Offer Both Desktop, Tablet Interface

1 September, 2011

Users of the coming Windows 8 operating system will be able to switch between a traditional desktop PCuser interface and a tablet-friendly look patterned after Microsoft's Windows Phone ...

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Windows Marketplace Now Has 30,000 Apps

31 August, 2011

As it struggles to gain ground in the mobile Relevant Products/Services market, Microsoft has apparently reached a milestone of more than 30,000 applications in its Windows Relevant ...

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Nokia`s first Windows Phone Video

23 June, 2011

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop asking press attendees to switch off all recording device at the beginning, and he said „no pictures please" again, when he is pulling out the new Nokia device, ...

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