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by Rich Edmonds
May 18, 2012
Microsoft is developing a cross-platform service that will enable users to migrate from competitor platforms (or Windows Phone) to Windows Phone, according to a patent filed back in 2010. The...
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by Rich Edmonds
May 14, 2012
You could sum up this news with a simple "Boo!", but I'm sure you are all aware how we love to babble on slightly. Siri, Apple's personal assistant for iPhone 4S owners, has been...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 27, 2012
Co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak, calls Windows Phone "Intuitive and beautiful"
We reported recently that co-founder of Apple and all around cool geek Steve Wozniak was looking to...
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by Rich Edmonds
Apr 25, 2012
During the Q2 2012 Apple conference call, CEO Tim Cook was questioned whether there's a possibility of the iPad and Macbook Air converging into one product, much like what Microsoft is doing...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 17, 2012
Nearly 60% of those switching to Windows Phone due to the Nokia Lumia 900 or HTC Titan II were former iOS and Android owners. Apple brand-loyalty? We think not.
We ran a poll the other day asking...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 13, 2012
Here's how you know Nokia has created a lot of buzz with their latest phone: when the co-founder of Apple and all around geeky-gadget guy Steve Wozniak is intrigued enough to get a Lumia 900.
In...
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by Rich Edmonds
Apr 03, 2012
Microsoft has released an update to the Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac, the app which allows Windows Phone owners to connect their devices to their Apple PC and carry out a number of tasks. From...
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by Seth Brodeur
Mar 22, 2012
Nokia issued a statement challenging Apple's proposal to the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) for a new SIM card standard, the 4FF, commonly called the nano-SIM. The...
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by Daniel Rubino
Mar 02, 2012
It's been awhie since we've talked about Ask Ziggy, the Siri-like app from developer Shai Leib. Powered by Nuance for voice-search and some backend tweaks to customize how things work, the...
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by Seth Brodeur
Jan 20, 2012
IHS iSuppli Mobile & Wireless Communications Service is inclined to believe that Windows Phone will overtake Apple's share of the smartphone market by 2015. Their projections show...
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by Daniel Rubino
Jan 02, 2012
If there was an over-hyped technology in late 2011 it was perhaps Apple's Siri, their voice recognition/information application for the iPhone 4s. Now we'll admit that Siri is quite a...
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by Rich Edmonds
Dec 28, 2011
This isn't exactly anything groundbreaking, but it's interesting nonetheless. Christina Tynan-Wood has published an article over at Momster where it's explained how she managed (somewhat...
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by Rich Edmonds
Dec 13, 2011
Just like they did with the Xbox Live and Halo ATLAS apps, Microsoft has brought over Kinectimals to iOS, where players can enjoy interacting with their cute, cuddly e-animals. The title was only...
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by Daniel Rubino
Dec 01, 2011
Look, we're not going to make a mountain of a mole hill here: we know this video technically doesn't mean much and the developers (the folks behind CarbonWP) also know it's not a real...
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by Rich Edmonds
Nov 27, 2011
It would seem there's some lag with the Apple App Store as we've only just been notified of an update to the Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac this morning, even though the update dates back...
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by Rich Edmonds
Oct 21, 2011
This is really interesting. In Walter Isaacson's authorised biography of Steve Jobs, the latest excerpt from the book explained that the Apple co-founder and technology genius was "livid" with HTC...
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by Rich Edmonds
Oct 12, 2011
It seems that The Guardian has taken design elements from Metro UI after releasing their Windows Phone app and have applied them to their just-released iPad newspaper. Don't mistake this for a...
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by Rich Edmonds
Oct 10, 2011
Apple is continuing the patent war with a new updated entry of the "In-App Purchasing" application they filed back in April of 2010. This update appears to cover most functionality of present app...
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by Rich Edmonds
Oct 06, 2011
Global research firm comScore has released a new market share report that show Android increasing its lead from Apple, which remains in second place. Looking at the figures above, we can see...
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by Rich Edmonds
Oct 04, 2011
Apple has announced the iPhone 4S today at the Let's Talk iPhone event with Tim Cook at the helm. So, what's new with the iPhone 4S? Is it a game changer or simply a fill in for the iPhone 5? For...
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by Daniel Rubino
Sep 27, 2011
In an interesting ruling just handed down last week from the USPTO, Apple has been denied the usage of the term "Multi-Touch" as a trademark, at least in the United States (they're still arguing...
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by Rich Edmonds
Sep 15, 2011
It's a war out there. Whether it be Apple relentlessly kicking HTC and Samsung into the ground, Microsoft going after royalty fees or Nokia taking on the half-eaten Apple it's a kill zone and...
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by Rich Edmonds
Sep 09, 2011
The J.D. Power and Associates' latest US customer satisfaction survey has displayed some interesting findings. Apple is first in the results, which is perfectly understandable as every iOS user...
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by Daniel Rubino
Aug 31, 2011
Good news for those of you in our audience who use Macs, you can now get the brand spanking new v2.0 of the Windows Phone Connector app that will allow you to use your Windows Phone with your...
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by Daniel Rubino
Aug 24, 2011
It was just announced that Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple and...well you know who he is, is stepping down from that position, presumably due to health concerns. Stock trading for the company has been...
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by Rich Edmonds
Aug 24, 2011
I wouldn't be surprised if one day soon the only news that will require reporting will surround lawsuits and patent infringement. Today the Rechtbank 's-Gravenhage (a Dutch court in the city of...
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by Rich Edmonds
Aug 01, 2011
While the next Windows Phone major update is rapidly approaching, Nokia have still wrapped their N9 running MeeGo in a cloud of not-releasing-any-information. Orange Switzerland has published a...
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by Rich Edmonds
Jul 14, 2011
With Nokia on board, Microsoft are making some pretty big bets, and so they should if they're to remain to be seen as serious and in it for the long run. Microsoft’s COO Kevin Turner announced at...
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by Rich Edmonds
Jul 12, 2011
The above comic illustration is pretty awesome indeed (we had to censor a naughty word) and has been brought to us by Mike Krahilik and Jerry Holkins from Penny Arcade. Mike (@cwgabriel) has...
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by Seth Brodeur
Jul 11, 2011
An attempt by Apple to impose an injunction to stop Amazon from using the term "app store" has been shot down by a federal judge. Amazon recently launched their Amazon Appstore for Android and...
