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Microsoft eyeing cloud backup service for its phones

An software engineering job listing picked up by WMPoweruser seeks someone to join its "Windows Phone Backup, Migrate, and Restore team." "Our goal is to ensure that no matter if someone loses their phone, drops their phone [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Office apps coming to Symbian smartphones

Symbian’s days may be numbered, but Nokia has promised to continue supporting the operating system through 2016, even as it gets ready to start releasing smartphones with Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 in the future. But apparent [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Working On Windows 8 For Smartphones And Tablets T...

No, it may not actually be called Windows Phone 8 (can’t deny the chances though), but Renee J. James, a senior executive at Intel, confirmed on Tuesday that Microsoft is working on versions of Windows 8 for smartphones, tablets and [...]

Posted On : May, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft gets mobile UC onto Nokia phones

The software, called Microsoft Communicator Mobile for Nokia, is aimed at toppling the enterprise dominance of Research in Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry Messenger instant messaging app. The new offering is the result of the partnership b [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Microsoft to introduce two new Pink phones on Monday

With the Monday unveiling of its two “Project Pink” feature phones – code-named Turtle and Pure, Microsoft is apparently experimenting with a new approach in the highly-competitive mobile phones arena. Manufactured [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Microsoft phones coming next week?

Microsoft will be launching two feature phones next week, leaving the smartphone market to its licensees in favour of a broader attack on the cellular market. The news has been rumoured for a while, and an invitation to a press conferenc [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Employees Put Apple's iPhones in Their Pockets, Bl...

There's no love lost between Microsoft and Apple. However, there's one place where both seem to share a common understanding, if not a mutual interest: their mobile devices. According to the Wall Street Journal, roughly ten [...]