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Ballmer dismisses Google's Android

November 12, 2008 — 8:10am ET | By Paul Mah
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...

Netbooks eat into Microsoft's revenues

November 12, 2008 — 8:09am ET | By Paul Mah
Citigroup Global Markets analyst Brent Thill thinks that the drop in first-quarter earnings and revenues at Microsoft is related to the success of netbooks, or low-end laptops. In a report explicitly... Read more...

HP unveils two new iPAQ smartphones

October 22, 2008 — 6:07am ET | By Paul Mah
HP has announced two new smartphones: the iPAQ Data Messenger and the iPAQ Voice Messenger. Both of the new devices will run Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.1, though the iPAQ Data Messenger runs the... Read more...

Microsoft reiterates that it will not make handsets

October 1, 2008 — 9:13am ET | By Paul Mah
Even as the first Google G1 Android phone launched and Apple looked set to sell between 10 to 12 million iPhones this year, Microsoft's group product manager for Windows Mobile, Scott Rockfeld,... Read more...

Windows Mobile 7 will be delayed

September 24, 2008 — 5:48am ET | By Paul Mah
Microsoft has quietly confirmed that Windows Mobile 7, the much anticipated update to its mobile operating system platform, has been delayed. A feature complete version of the operating system was... Read more...

Microsoft readying application store for Windows Mobile

September 3, 2008 — 10:34am ET | By Paul Mah
It appears that Microsoft is gearing up to join the application store market with a "Skymarket" for Windows Mobile software. The revelation came to light on Sunday in a Computerjob.com job listing... Read more...

Curtain goes down on Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine

August 27, 2008 — 2:10am ET | By Paul Mah
It was with some nostalgia that I read of the decision by the publisher of Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine to suspend publication after 11 years in operation. The reason appears to be a lack of... Read more...

Smartphone & Pocket PC suspends publication

August 27, 2008 — 2:07am ET | By Paul Mah
I originally planned for another story here until I came across the sad news that the publisher of Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine will be suspending publication after 11 years. The news was just... Read more...

Analyst: 3G iPhone not ready for the enterprise

June 18, 2008 — 11:23am ET | By Paul Mah
Analyst Jack Gold of J. Gold Associates has criticized Apple's move to position its iPhones to be more enterprise-centric with the announcement of the 3G version of the iPhone. He noted that "I... Read more...

Apple unveils 3G iPhone

June 11, 2008 — 12:38pm ET | By Paul Mah
As expected, Apple unveiled the long awaited 3G version of the iPhone. Dubbed iPhone 2.0, it will come with Microsoft's push mail... Read more...
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