mobile os

  1. The OS you never heard of trounces Windows Phone 7

    Samsung's Bada appeals to those who don't want a smartphone, by offering a little less than Windows Phone 7 Oh, the irony -- Microsoft has spent $600 gazillion to market its Windows Phone 7 devices and is paying $1 billion to Nokia to get the foundering phone maker to adopt the low-capability...
  2. Is it just me, or does Windows 7 feel a bit long in the tooth compared to Android?

    I’ve been spending my days in mobile-land. And I like it there. More...
  3. Windows 8 Has an 'Immersive' UI Browsing Mode

    As we saw with the Windows 8 welcome screen, Microsoft is taking cues from its mobile OS Windows Phone 7 in the design of its next big desktop OS. Source: Yahoo! News
  4. Android’s open-door policy days are numbered

    Android’s open-source approach to mobile operating systems had enabled Google (Link Removed) to spread its platform far and wide, at a relatively rapid pace. But the now-established OS faces another challenge in maintaining security for apps and user access. After dozens of Market apps were...
  5. Pulse: A slicker Flickr coming to Windows 7

    Flickr showed off its upcoming app for the Windows 7 mobile OS on the show floor in Vegas. Link Removed due to 404 Error
  6. Asustek unveils Honeycomb, Windows 7 tablets

    Netbook pioneer Asustek Computer unveiled four new tablet devices on Tuesday, including the 10.1-inch touchscreen Eee Pad Slider with the latest version of Google's Android mobile OS, Honeycomb, and the 12-inch touchscreen Eee Slate E121, which has Microsoft's Windows 7 OS. More...
  7. Nokia may be considering Windows 7 phones

    Nokia and Microsoft are reportedly discussing an alliance that would lead to Nokia-branded smartphones running the Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system. The claim comes from respected Russian tech blogger Eldar Murtazin, the man behind many of the smartphone leaks you see today. Link Removed
  8. Maxis users ring in Windows 7

    KUALA LUMPUR: HTC has launched its HD7 smartphone which runs on the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 operating system. Link Removed due to 404 Error
  9. Why Apple's iPad Will Kill the PC

    In 1981, IBM launched the personal computer. Although few recognized it as such at the time, least of all IBM’s execs, it turned out to be a game-changer. The IBM PC killed off its predecessor, the mainframe computer, a market that was also dominated by IBM. Who knew? Fast forward 29 years to...