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HTC 8S Windows Phone not headed to the U.S. Market? 1 Dec 2012 | 09:20 am
While the HTC 8S Windows Phone recently passed through the FCC with support for both AT&T and T-Mobile bands, word from HTC is that the 8S won't be heading to the U.S. Market any time soon. HTC puts i...
Windows CFO complains there are not enough touch screen Windows 8 PCs in retail yet, OEMs protest 1 Dec 2012 | 08:30 am
In a shareholder meeting the new Windows CFO Tami Reller maintained the party line that OEMs are not supporting Windows 8 enough. When asked about the relatively low amounts of new Windows 8 PCs in re...
HTC 8S not coming to USA 1 Dec 2012 | 07:00 am
HTC has confirmed to Engadget that their low-end Windows Phone 8 handset, the HTC 8S, will not be coming to USA. In a statement they said: "The Windows Phone 8X by HTC is our signature Windows Phone a...
Beem gets updated to 1.4, adds Skydrive support 1 Dec 2012 | 06:29 am
Beem is a Windows Phone music app that allows users to tap into the Digitally Imported music site and stream various EDM radio stations to your Windows Phone. The popular DI.FM client has been recentl...
Microsoft Names Vancouver Game Studio As Black Tusk Studios, Working On AAA Titles 1 Dec 2012 | 06:00 am
We all know that Microsoft is having a game studio in Vancouver, Canada. Now Microsoft has revealed more info about its new game studio. It has been named as Black Tusk Studios and working on next gen...
Lumia 920 preorders rival iPhone 5 in the Netherlands 1 Dec 2012 | 05:49 am
The Lumia 920 will be available in early January 2013 in the Netherlands, but preorders of the device are currently matching preorders of the iPhone 5 in that country and may even be surpassing it. Du...
Microsoft updates Windows Phone Dev centre, expands Store to 42 new markets 1 Dec 2012 | 04:59 am
In a blog post today Todd Brix announced that the first of a series of upgrades to the Windows Phone Dev centre is rolling out today, designed to help improve the reliability and performance of the De...
Microsoft Security Essentials Fails In AV-TEST Report 1 Dec 2012 | 04:30 am
Microsoft Security Essentials, the free virus and malware protection software from Microsoft failed to pass the recent AV-TEST. In Windows 8, Microsoft has replaced the Security Essentials with Window...
Zynga updates Words with Friends to fix stability issues 1 Dec 2012 | 04:04 am
Looks like the folks at Zynga have pushed out a little update for Word with Friends, the super popular word game…from six months ago. Although we haven’t had too many issues with the game, many report...
Latest Comscore market share numbers for October shows big Windows Phone dip in USA 1 Dec 2012 | 03:49 am
Microsoft Oct-11 Nov-11 Dec-11 Jan-11 Feb-12 March-12 April-12 May-12 Jun-12 Jul-12 Aug-12 Sept-12 Oct-12 US installed base 5.4 5.2 4.7 4.4 3.9 3.9 4.0 4.0 3.8 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.2 Percent loss 0.2 0.2 0.5...