Articles tagged with: Windows Phone 7 and Microsoft

Microsoft Planning $44 Million Ad Campaign to Support WP7 Smartphones in the UK

­Microsoft is reportedly preparing to sink £28 million (US$44 million) into co-branded advertising campaigns to support sales of Windows Phone based handsets from Nokia and Samsung in the run up to the end of year holiday season.  more

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AT&T to Start Windows Phone OS Upgrades from Tuesday

­Microsoft recently confirmed that its Windows Phone 7 upgrade -- codenamed, Mango -- would be available within a couple of weeks, and now AT&T has suggested that it will start rolling out the upgrade from Tuesday.  more

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Microsoft Buys Sony Related Website Domain Names

Microsoft has sparked a flurry of speculation about a possible tie-up with Sony after it registered a couple of website domain names, although the company later said that it was purely a defensive domain grab.  more

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Nokia Planning $128 Million Ad Spend to Promote Windows Smartphones

­Nokia is reported to be planning an £80 million (US$128 million) marketing spend as it prepares to launch its first Microsoft powered smartphones later this year.  more

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Nokia Expected to Have First WP7 Phones in the Shops for Christmas

­Microsoft's Steve Ballmer has confirmed that the first Windows Phone based Nokia smartphones will be available in the shops before the end of this year. Although Nokia has always said that it aims to release its first phones before next year, it had also said that volume shipments might not take place until 2012.  more

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WIndows Phone 7 Upgrade to Support IPv6

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Nokia Planning New WP7 Smartphones Every Few Months in 2012

­Nokia is aiming to roll out a new Windows Phone based smartphone every few months after its first handset comes out later this year.  more

Related Tags: nokia, wp7, qualcomm, windows-phone


Microsoft Shows Off Windows Phone OS Upgrades

­Microsoft has shown off a preview of the so-called Mango release for its Windows Phone 7 smartphone OS. As expected, the OS is aiming to deliver over 500 improvements to the existing OS, most negligible and a few sizeable upgrades.  more

Related Tags: wp7, smartphone, mango, windows-phone, linkedin


Microsoft Issues Security Patch for WP7 Smartphones

­Microsoft has started rolling out a security patch for its Windows Phone 7 based smartphones, although the patch is due to problems at a 3rd-party company and not a flaw in the OS itself.  more

Related Tags: wp7, windows-phone


Microsoft Trying Charge More for Android Patents than for WP7 OS Licenses

­A filing by the US bookseller, Barnes and Noble has revealed that Microsoft tried to charge it more to license Android related patents that it would have charged to license the full Windows Phone 7 platform.  more

Related Tags: nook, android, wp7, windows-phone, USA


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