Microsoft resets mobile strategy Microsoft Corp. knows the cell phone world is where it’s happening, and it’s determined to be a part of it. The company is starting with a fresh slate — a completely new operating system for phones. Read more on The Cincinnati Enquirer
Fandango app for WP7 easy to build, developer says Computerworld – NEW YORK CITY — Some third-party developers have been unhappy with Microsoft for complicating the ways they can port apps from Windows Mobile to the new Windows Phone 7 (WP7). Read more on Computerworld
Gather Ye Apples While Ye May Despite a plethora of seemingly bad news, investors and analysts continue to have faith in Apple. To sum up the high points of the bad news: Tons of competition, especially from Android; publishers appear to be flocking to the new Samsung Galaxy tablet and looking at other alternatives to [...]
Microsoft bets big on phone software The first mobile phones with Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 will hit US stores November 8. Read more on Sky News Australia
Google and Apple heat up battle for TV screens The future of television is in flux as traditional manufacturers battle hi-tech companies to control the living room, say analysts. The view comes as Sony prepares to unveil the first Google-powered TV. Read more on BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat
Microsoft shows off Windows Phone 7 handsets Microsoft took the wraps off of its Windows Phone 7 line of smartphones Monday, beginning a push that the software giant hopes will maintain its relevance in an increasingly mobile world. Read more on Detroit Free Press
Location Labs Helps Power Finsphere’s New Fraud Detection Product Location Labs, the leader in providing mobile location-based services, is proud to announce that Finsphere, an industry leader in identity validation and fraud detection, recently launched its first, opt-in consumer fraud protection product using Location Labs’ Universal Location Service . Read more on PR Newswire via [...]
Crowd Gathers at Embassy of Chile A crowd gathered at the Embassy of Chile in Washington, D.C. to the watch the rescue of the trapped Chilean miners. Read more on FOX 5 Washington D.C.
Huawei Invests More in Software for Telecom Operators Huawei may be best known for its telecommunications equipment, but to stay competitive the company is investing more in software and services for telecom operators. Read more on CIO
Review: It’s hefty, but G2 smart phone is also fresh, fast and feature-filled successor to G1 SAN FRANCISCO – Two years ago, the Android invasion began when T-Mobile released the first smart phone running Google’s Android operating system, HTC’s G1. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record