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Tech Around the World: Monday, November 19th
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
We begin the week with questions arising about Windows 8 internal sales projections, Apple's patent frenzy, 1TB optical drive, 3D printing and many more...
On 11/19/2012 by Bozo Kauric... Comments (0) Read more
CES Lays Foundation for 2013 Keynote Speakers
BUSINESS NEWS
The International CES organization is dribbling out the names of who will present the keynote speeches at their January, 2013 event. The latest schedule shows Verizon Chairman and CEO Lowell McAdam on January 8.

On 9/25/2012 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Microsoft Buys Perceptive Pixel, Windows and Office to go Touch
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Following the announcement of the Bing Fund, which we exclusively covered here, we were told that Bing Fund will not be just about software and services. Today, Microsoft confirmed our thoughts.
On 7/9/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Steve Ballmer in Qualcomm HQ: "Windows 8 Tablet Batteries Sucking Balls"?
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS RUMORS
The CEO of Microsoft is widely known for his... let's say "direct" statements, which "cut to the chase". Few days ago, during his visit to Qualcomm, Steve ripped another one.
On 12/19/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Microsoft to Scale Windows 8 Down to Smartphone Level
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
At the Annual Shareholder's meeting, Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft went in his typical emotional form and stated that the company will scale down Windows 8 to smartphone level.
On 11/16/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia Folds: 15 Years After Inventing Smartphone, The King is Toppled
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
15 years after inventing the smartphone in 1996 with the iconic but outrageously expensive Nokia 9000 Communicator, we have now seen a moment in history: The king has been toppled.
On 7/21/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Wanna be the CEO of NOKIA? Take the Simple Quiz
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Take the CEO Quiz: Could you be the new CEO of Nokia? We understand that the Nokia Board of Directors uses a very complex quiz to test out its potential CEOs. Check it here...
On 7/5/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
How to Stop Nokia Channel Boycott And Save The Company
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Ok. Let's try to save Nokia. What should Nokia do?
On 6/15/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Nokia 2011 Analysis: The Heart has Stopped
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The Patient Heart Has Stopped. Now the Doctor 'helps' by starting to strangle the patient too (read: Stephen Elop's incompetence).
On 6/7/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Microsoft Stock Value Rises as CEO Ballmer's Prestige Falls
BUSINESS NEWS
At the Ira Sohn Investment Conference, investment guru David Einhorn is trying to put an end to pediatric cancer,  while suggesting that Microsoft put an end to CEO Steve Ballmer’s tenure.
On 5/27/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Smartphone Wars: Nokia 1Q 2011 Results - Is Steven Elop Killing Nokia?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Where Apple was perfection in its 1Q results, Nokia is the total opposite. Nokia results were aweful in almost every way; while the industry grew from 4Q'10 to 1Q'11, Nokia saw declining ASPs, lost revenues, declined profits.
On 4/25/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Nokia and Microsoft Announcement: Is It Too Little, Too Late?
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The Nokia-Microsoft alliance that aims to challenge Apple and Google is really OLD news, announced quite a while ago by Microsoft. But is there enough time left for Nokia to make up for lost ground?
On 2/11/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Bright Side of 2011: Take Two
BLOGS ANALYSIS
Second part of our 2011 forecast covers Microsoft's return to glory, future of connected TV, 3D take off, SSD vs HDD, cloud storage and why Apple Kool-Aid drinkers do so well. Remember guys, you saw it right here on BSN.
On 12/30/2010 by Andy Marken... Comments (0) Read more
Microsoft's Second Coming at CES 2011 to Include Fancy Windows 8 Tablets?
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE RUMORS
TReputable New York Times blogged that Steve Ballmer might show off upcoming new tablets from Samsung and Dell during his keynote next month at the CES 2011 show, one of which could even run Windows 8.
On 12/14/2010 by Christian Zibreg... Comments (0) Read more

Microsoft Launches Catchup with Windows Phone 7
HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
On Monday, Microsoft's marketing machine spent millions of dollars announcing their latest attempt to get traction in the multi-billion dollar mobile marketplace.
On 10/12/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
SideKick is alive again, would you buy one?
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, SECURITY NEWS
It all started on October 3 for T-mobile's SideKick – check out today's date. We have chronicled their subscribers’ painful data loss and frustration with woefully lacking forth right explanations from everyone involved.
On 11/18/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

30 days later: SideKick still broken, Microsoft lost in cloud
HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, SECURITY ANALYSIS
Has it been 30 days already? Since October 3, numerous SideKick users have been waiting for T-Mobile and Microsoft to find their address books, notes, photos, and calendars... lost somewhere in the cloud.
On 11/2/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Microsoft rescues SideKick contacts, so they say
CLOUD COMPUTING, SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
Microsoft issued a press release stating that My T-Mobile website now features a recovery tool to restore contacts Sidekick user may have lost during recent SNAFU, restoring the device to October 1st, 2009.
On 10/20/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Microsoft's Windows sales come crashing down
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
For the first time in history, Microsoft Windows has crashed – annual sales and quarterly revenues are down. A 17 percent drop sent Microsoft shares down by 8 percent. 
On 7/24/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Microsoft saves 44.6 billion USD with Bing
CLOUD COMPUTING, BUSINESS NEWS
Exactly 17 months ago, Microsoft announced that the company wants to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion. Bing now proves that was "money well saved".
On 7/1/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

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