HTC has released financial figures showing a massive drop in profits as it struggled to keep up with rival mobile manufacturers. For the third quarter ending in September 2012, net profit after tax fell to NT$3.9bn (£82.76m) for the ...
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Microsoft has acquired mobile authentication solutions provider PhoneFactor, which it hopes will help it to offer secure mobile business applications for enterprises. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Further reading ...
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As rumours of a Microsoft in-house Windows 8 smartphone continue to rage,Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has been talking up"exclusivities"available to the Nokia phone range that Microsoft won't have access to. Talking to GigaOM,Elop said that the ...
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Nokia and Oracle have joined forces on mapping,allowing enterprises to integrate Nokia's location technology with their Oracle applications. To differentiate its smartphones from the competition,Nokia is betting big on location as well as ...
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that will give Oracle customers access to Nokia mapping software and services. The deal,to be announced today at the Oracle OpenWorld 2012 show in San Francisco,California,will enable Oracle to embed Nokia's Navteq mapping technology into ...
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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion(RIM)has posted another quarterly loss,but it was not as much as investors expected,with revenues coming in at 16%above analysts'forecasts. Despite reporting a net loss of$235m for the second ...
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Taipei,Sept.21,2012(CENS)--HTC Corp.,one of the world's leading smartphone vendors,debuted its first WP8 smartphones 8X and 8S on Sept.19 in New York,which will hit stores in November this year. The company has secured pledges with ...
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HTC has unveiled two new smartphones that run on Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system.The brightly coloured Windows Phone 8X and Windows Phone 8S will be available in 50 countries from November via 146 network providers. Weighing 130 ...
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Microsoft has launched Visual Studio 2012 and .Net Framework 4.5, its integrated development platform for building and managing applications. The company hopes developers will use the latest Visual Studio and .Net platform to build ...
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Yesterday's launch of Apple's iPhone 5 has drawn the usual line in the sand among industry commentators. Further reading Apple reveals iPhone 5 Apple to launch new iPhone,among other products The fall of the house of Apple Between ...
IBM is releasing a new version of its Connections enterprise social networking(ESN)software,which companies use to give their employees social media capabilities adapted for workplace collaboration,such as employee profiles and blogging. ...
Everything Everywhere is set to be the exclusive launch partner of Nokia's Lumia 920 smartphones,which are designed to run on the mobile operator's 4G network. The Financial Times reported that the Finnish company is in talks with ...
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Nokia issued an apology Thursday for an advertisement that lacked a disclaimer for using a simulated video to describe the new PureView anti-blur technology inside its Lumia 920 smartphone. "We should have posted a disclaimer stating this ...
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To benefit from a growing Chinese market, Microsoft on Thursday said it is increasing its investment in the country, with new hires, more research for local requirements, and an expansion to additional cities and provinces to bring cloud ...
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Nokia seems to have played it safe with the choice of a dual-core processor for its first Windows Phone 8 smartphones. The Lumia 820 and Lumia 920 smartphones,which were unveiled today,both use Qualcomm's 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 dual core ...
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