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The Windows Phone platform had a busy start this week, with two of the foursquare and YouTube getting a major overhaul in new versions.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
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Nokia continues to have a complete dominance of the Windows Phone platform, while their model Lumia 920 becomes the most used Windows Phone device in the world.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
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In a run-up to UPLINQ, Qualcomm's annual developer conference - the company organized a Hackathon, competition between developers which resulted with rich cash prizes, in excess of $25,000.
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HARDWARE
REVIEWS
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We take a look at the Nokia Lumia 710 as well as Windows Phone as a mainstream consumer level device.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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In Windows Phone 7.5, Microsoft originally wanted to integrate support for dual-core CPUs, but opted to not do so in order to provide Nokia a competitive advantage, since the maker will launch a dual-core phone in Feb 2012.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
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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.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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On the first day of Nokia World 2011 taking place in London, the controversial CEO of Nokia introduced the first two Windows Phone based smartphones: Lumia 710 and Lumia 800.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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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.
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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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...
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Ok. Let's try to save Nokia. What should Nokia do?
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Continuing with our "What's going on in Nokia" series, we now examine how Nokia's own ecosystem is reacting to decision to join anti-dev friendly ecosystem called Windows Phone 7.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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On E3 2011, NVIDIA introduced PhysX 3.0 SDK, spreading the support for its popular in-game physics API to tablets and smartphones.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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The Patient Heart Has Stopped. Now the Doctor 'helps' by starting to strangle the patient too (read: Stephen Elop's incompetence).
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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Stephen Elop today gave a keynote about Nokia and its partnership with Qualcomm and the Developer ecosystem.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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We finally have the numbers for all four major analyst houses. As always, we calculated the average of their totals to find the quarterly total smartphone sales - which came to 101.2 million, a 2% QoQ growth.
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BUSINESS
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At 11:22AM GMT/UTC today a major Skype outage hit the internet community all over the world. People from around the planet reported on social networks, and Skype applications were simply crashing.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
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Microsoft previewed a major update to their Windows Phone 7 OS codenamed "Mango". Mango contains 500 new features and will be rolled out in the coming fall on new devices and as a free update for Windows Phone 7 users.
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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
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By the time you're reading this, Microsoft is expected to announce buying Skype S.a r L., a Luxembourg-based company for a grand total of $8.5 billion, acquiring all of Skype's debt in the process.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Last week, Nokia announced that 7,000 jobs would be cut from the handsets side of Nokia, saving the company about one Billion dollars in salary costs.
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