Articles tagged with: Microsoft
T-Mobile resumes sale of Sidekicks after data loss
T-Mobile USA resumed selling Sidekick phones Tuesday, more than a month after a server meltdown at Microsoft Corp. caused contact numbers, pictures and other personal information to disappear from many of the phones. more
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Twitter becomes mutual friend of Google, Microsoft
Twitter is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google and Microsoft in dueling deals that underscore the growing importance of being able to show what's on people's minds at any given moment. more
Not all is lost on the Sidekick: contacts recouped
T-Mobile Sidekick phones that lost the information stored on them now can at least get the contact lists back. more
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Microsoft says it can restore wiped Sidekick data
There may be a happy ending after all for owners of Sidekick phones who thought they might have permanently lost contact numbers and other personal information they had put on the gadget. more
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Key Announcements Intensifies the Smartphone OS Battle
Market research firm, In-Stat believes we are entering a very critical time for smartphone OSs, as exemplified by four major smartphone announcements on October 6 from AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Palm, and microsoft. more
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Reports of Windows Mobile's Death are Greatly Exaggerated
Despite intensifying competition and the loss of some high-profile licensees, the usage of microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system in smart phones will nearly triple from 2009 to 2013, allowing it to reclaim the No.-2 position in the global market, according to iSuppli. more
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Microsoft and M-Com Deliver Mobile Payments Solution Globally
microsoft has boosted its mobile banking services by teaming up with M-Com's BankAnywhere to provide a complete end-to-end mobile payments solution for the banking industry worldwide. more
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Microsoft Escapes $358 Million in Alcatel-Lucent Patent Damages
A federal appeals court said Friday that Microsoft does not have to pay Alcatel-Lucent $358 million for patent infringement because of problems with how the damages were calculated. more
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Microsoft gives Windows Mobile a new look for fall
Microsoft is giving its operating system for "smart phones" a new look in time for the holiday shopping season. more
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Will Yahoo Link Its Mobile Search With Microsoft's?
One of the big questions of the pending Yahoo-Microsoft search pact -- Will Yahoo replace its search on mobile devices with Microsoft's search? -- remains unanswered. more
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