Microsoft Enjoyed Banner Year for Windows Phone Apps
2012 was a remarkable year in many ways for Microsoft in the mobile space. Although Android and iOS haven’t exactly been put out of business yet, the formal launch of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 has...
View ArticleMobile Goes Underground for MTA Commuters in the Big Apple
2013 will bring with it some major changes for public transportation in New York City. The Metropolitan Transit Authority is going mobile with a new iOS app that allows riders of seven train lines to...
View ArticleiOS Secures 35% of U.S. Smartphone Market
Apple’s iOS platform saw its U.S. market share climb during the fall of 2012. comScore indicated in its latest published data from the comScore MobiLens service that Apple claimed 35 percent of the...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Defense Secures Deal with Microsoft
The United States Department of Defense is securing its staff with Microsoft’s Windows 8, Office 2013, and SharePoint 2013 Enterprise. Although Windows 8 hasn’t exactly become the biggest hit with...
View ArticleSource Tells MMW that Mobile Security is Apple’s ‘Highest Priority’ with...
A source close to Apple’s Asian manufacturing and supply chain tells Mobile Marketing Watch today that improving mobile security means everything to Apple as it readies its next iPhone refresh. While...
View ArticleVideo: Microsoft Says New App is Critical in Emergencies
Writing for the Windows Phone Blog this week, Michael Stroh – a technology writer and member of the engineering teams that created both Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 – conjured frightening memories...
View ArticleMicrosoft Releases Update for Windows Phone 7.8 SDK
Microsoft has just released its Windows Phone SDK update for Windows Phone 7.8. The optional update adds two new Windows Phone 7.8 emulator images to your existing SDK installation. “These two emulator...
View ArticleGoogle Confirms Extension of Exchange ActiveSync Support for Windows Phone
The window hasn’t been slammed shut on Windows phone users just yet. Following recent confirmation that it would end consumer support for Microsoft’s Exchange ActiveSync protocol on January 30th...
View ArticleWine Makes Introduction of Android to Windows Apps
Over the weekend, software that enables Windows apps to run on Android devices came to light in a fascinating demonstration at the Fosdem 2013 open source conference. A freshly touted new version of...
View ArticleWindows Making Surprising Smartphone Gains on iOS, Android
The latest research from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech suggests that Windows continues to make steady gains in the smartphone market. Despite accounting for just 5.6% of smartphone sales in the first...
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