Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 8.1 PCs to get discontinued from November 2016

Nextbook 2-in-1 with Windows 8.1

Microsoft has quietly updated the sales deadline of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 pre-installed PCs. Now the manufacturers won’t be allowed to sell these machines after 31st October, 2016. Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 8.1 PCs to get discontinued from November 2016”

Video : Fujitsu IS12T Windows Phone Hands On

The Fujitsu IS12T is the first phone in Japan to run Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. It is also the first waterproof and dust proof Windows smartphone.

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ZTE Orbit Specifications and Photo Gallery

The ZTE Orbit is a Windows powered smartphone launched at the Mobile World Congress 2012.

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Nokia Promises Updates for Symbian till 2016

Nokia’s move of switching over to Windows Phone 7 as it’s main platform caused quite a stir. People began questioning the support for Symbian devices.But there is good news for the users of Symbian devices.

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Microsoft to Pay Nokia Over $1 Billion in Deal

Last month, Nokia and Microsoft announced their partnership to create a new global ecosystem. Nokia would adopt Windows Phone as its principal smartphone strategy, innovating on top of the platform in areas such as imaging, where Nokia is a market leader.

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Sony Ericsson Windows Phone 7 Device Spotted

Last October we brought to you news that Sony Ericsson might be bringing out Windows Phone 7 devices in 2011. The rumours might be true because the above picture shows a Sony Ericsson device running on the Windows Phone 7 OS.

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ViewSonic launches V350 smartphone, ViewPad 10Pro tablet

ViewSonic has already given a sneak peek even before the start of the MWC 2011. The first one in their lineup is the ViewSonic V350 smartphone, a dual-SIM sleek phone with a 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touch screen, Android 2.2, five megapixel camera, a microSD card slot, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 and A-GPS. Continue reading “ViewSonic launches V350 smartphone, ViewPad 10Pro tablet”

Nokia and Microsoft Announce Strategic Partnership

As we mentioned earlier, Nokia and Microsoft announced their plans to form a broad strategic partnership at the Nokia Capital Market’s Day in London today.

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Nokia N9 Not Killed – Might Come with Windows 7

The news that Nokia’s first MeeGo device, the Nokia N9 has been cancelled is making the headlines all round. But we didn’t post about it because we knew something else was happening. Now it seems that the handset itself hasn’t been canned, the operating system has now been changed from MeeGo to Windows Phone 7.

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