May 4, 2012

Microsoft announced the Windows Phone Developer Summit earlier today. The event will be held from June 20th until the 21st at San Francisco, California. It’s kind of like Blackberry 10 Jam Developers’ Conference. The purpose of this event is to attract developers and encourage them to create apps for their mobile platform, Windows Phone. The next-generation...

May 1, 2012

Microsoft announced Monday they’re investing $300 million in the Nook business of Barnes and Noble. That entitles Microsoft a 17.6 percent stake in the new subsidiary. The new division, called Newco, covers digital and bookstore businesses of Barnes and Noble and will likely result in a Nook application for Windows 8. Both companies expressed their interest...

Mar 27, 2012

Microsoft received a lot of bad press yesterday when store employees refused to give Sahas Katta his prize after smoking a Windows Phone. His Android-powered Galaxy Nexus beat Windows Phone in a speed test where they were asked to show the weather in two cities. Ben Rudolph, the man behind the advertising campaign, only things made things worse when he tweeted...

Mar 12, 2012

Another week has gone by, and boy was it a busy week. With MWC ending and CeBIT showing off the best electronics, there wasn’t much time for news outside of new product reviews and technology announcements, but there was still plenty of new things going on. Here is the top news for the past 7 days: Apple launched the new iPad Apple’s launch of the new iPad...