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Some Microsoft employees like the iPhone
Much to the chagrin of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, as many as 10,000 Microsoft employees apparently use the iPhone from rival Apple, according to the Wall Street Journal. The WSJ, citing two sources... Read more...
Microsoft's Ballmer: No interest in buying RIM
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the company is not looking to merge or acquire another large handset maker, such as BlackBerry maker Research In Motion. He said the software company is "doing well"... Read more...
Will Microsoft pursue an acquisition of RIM?
Microsoft, which has taken a beating as of late over its lagging WinMo platform, may be looking outside the company to help it catch up with the iPhone, Research in Motion and the various Android... Read more...
T-Mobile USA Sidekick users getting data back
Microsoft has begun restoring some of T-Mobile USA Sidekick users' contact information following a server failure that left some users without any of their personal data. On a T-Mobile USA support... Read more...
Microsoft to adopt new OEM approach for WinMo 7
Microsoft is keeping quiet about the details for its forthcoming Windows Mobile 7 operating system, but indicated it will provide OEMs with more detailed reference designs, introducing a chassis-like... Read more...
Could Windows Mobile 6.5 be debuting next month?
According to unconfirmed reports from neowin.net, Microsoft is expected to unveil Windows Mobile 6.5 at the Mobiles World Congress in Barcelona next month. Despite the lack of a formal announcement,... Read more...
More mobile makers join Android
News came in earlier this week that another 14 companies have elected to join the Open Handset Alliance (OHA), a Google-led consortium dedicated to the Android open-sourced mobile operating system.... Read more...
Ballmer dismisses Google's Android
Microsoft's chief executive has dismissed Google's Android operating system as financially unsound. Speaking at a conference in Australia, Steve Ballmer drew parallels to himself going into a meeting... Read more...
Existence of Windows Mobile 6.5 confirmed
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gave the official confirmation of the existence of Windows Mobile 6.5, while speaking at a conference in Australia this week. With no previous indication that there would... Read more...
