Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts

Sunday, December 2, 2012

US prefers Windows Phone 8X to WP 8S


CALIFORNIA - Quoted from Softpedia, Saturday (01/12/2012), HTC confirmed that the tech site Engadget. According to the statement, HTC will offer Windows Phone 8X as major smartphone company.

"8X Windows Phone from HTC is available in AT & T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless in the United States. Because we focus on the Windows Phone 8X, then Windows Phone 8S for is not currently planned to be distributed to the U.S. market, "said a statement from the HTC.

Even so, it does not mean that the smartphone would not be towed by a U.S. carrier. But with HTC's official statement, it seems that Windows Phone 8S opportunity to be present in the U.S. in the near future is slim.

Today, HTC will focus on presenting the Windows Phone (WP) 8X in the United States (U.S.). As for the cheaper version of the Windows Phone 8X 8S, the company had no plans to launch the smartphone in the U.S..

Friday, November 30, 2012

Microsoft's new tablet will be launched


As usual, Microsoft declined to comment on rumors of new tablet of Xbox Surface 7-inch.

Microsoft is reportedly developing a new tablet device. Equipped with ARM-based processors from Texas Insruments and RLDRAM 2 288MB, the new tablet is designed specifically for gaming purposes.

Not yet known what name will be used by this tablet device. The Verge tech site called the ni as "Xbox Surface 7-inch".

As a given name, the new tablet device is predicted to use a 7-inch screen that has a resolution of 1280 x 720.

According to The Verge, the specification could be changed to accommodate the Intel SoC that is still yet to be announced.

Unfortunately, this one tablet devices will not use the full Windows operating system. Microsoft prefers to run Xbox Surface 7-inch in the Windows kernel that has been customized.

As a tablet device, Microsoft will continue to provide messaging features. Only, Microsoft is going to put more emphasis on the Xbox gaming features 7-inch Surface.

Just like Surface, Microsoft keep development meetings this new gaming tablet. Most likely, Microsoft will produce Xbox Surface 7-inch outside the plant partner.

Xbox console itself is produced in a factory partner Microsoft. Reportedly, Microsoft's next series consoles, the Xbox 720, will be produced at Pegatron and Foxconn.

According to other news from The Verge, Microsoft employees have restricted access rights to visit the Interactive Entertainment Business division. This is done because Microsoft is testing this gaming tablet device.

Saturday, October 13, 2012

apple v microsoft become more obvious

As is known Surface has been confirmed to go on sale October 26, 2012, but no official information stating estimated price of Microsoft's tablet. That's why  it make apple v microsoft become more obvious

Psywar or psychological warfare being conducted by Microsoft seemingly preparing to launch the first tablet based on Windows 8, Surface. Psywar of apple v microsoft become more obvious is devoted to the strongest manufacturers in the tablet market today, Apple.

Microsoft is known to put an advertisement in the form of graffiti in a wall, which contains the promotion of Surface. Although it does not look flashy, but placed in a strategic position. well, apple v microsoft become more obvious.


Advertising consists of two rectangular image it says Surface, along with a separate keyboard board with Blue and Red colors. Then at the bottom of the second image rectangle, there is a tagline "Click In".

Being 'a bit weird', because Microsoft chose the location for the ad because it is close to Lincoln Park Apple Store, Chicago, USA. So that was quoted from Apple Insider, Sunday (10/07/2012).

Lincoln Park Apple Store is a standalone building in a prime location next to North Clybourn station. In 2009, Apple agreed to pay $ 4 million to renovate the subway station in order to secure a room for the store.




Sunday, January 22, 2012

Lumia 900' advanced smartphone from Microsoft



LAS VEGAS - Ballmer's keynote at CES with Nokia CEO Stephen Elop and AT & T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega. There, Ballmer stressed talks about Windows Phone operating system which is claimed to run better than any other platform for comparison even though he does not mention whether the IOS, Android, or BlackBerry OS.


Lumia 900' advanced smartphone from Microsoft

"We are very glad to be here. The phone can send e-mails, social networks, and others. The phone will be a lot of applications in it. We work better. Windows Phone is a phone that should be used the first time," Ballmer said.

Nokia mobile phone Lumia 900 is prime for Nokia phones that use the 4G network LTE (long term evolution) and will be launched first in the United States and only exclusive cooperation with the operator AT & T.



With a sleek design and unique, Lumia 900 tickets will be for Microsoft to achieve mainstream success in the ranks of smartphones this year, especially for the U.S. market dominated by mobile phones Android and iPhone.

Features and specifications of the Nokia Lumia 900 is pretty tempting though there would be no surprise because of rumors that have been widely circulated. This phone is going to adopt a landscape display 4.3-inch AMOLED display, an improved form compared with 800 Lumia screen Nokia phone that measures just 3.7 inches.
The interior
is equipped with 1.4 GHz CPU processor and 512 MB RAM only. Unfortunately, this is not a dual core processor.

The camera back will be buried with a resolution of 8 MP, Carl Zeiss lenses on the back of the 28 f/2.2 and f/2.4 wide angle to the front of the camera.

The battery has been enlarged and adopted the 1830 mAh capacity which allows power to use more durable.

This phone will be available in two colors, namely black and cyan, and made from polycarbonate, the same as the Nokia 800 and Nokia N9 Lumia. Capacity of 16 GB of internal memory.

Ballmer also introduced the Nokia Lumia 710 which would be present with the operator of T-Mobile, next week, for the United States. In addition, Microsoft also showcased the development of the Windows operating system 8 to the front and the focus of media entertainment to the next Xbox.

At the same time, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop added that Nokia's advanced smartphones of Lumia 900 is a sleek and progressive views from the outside. On the viscera, this phone is not only run on Windows Phone operating system, but Windows Phone is specially designed for the American market first.

At the time of the opening keynote speech at CES 2012, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer introduced a smart phone Nokia Lumia 900 that uses the latest Windows Phone. This phone is called as the biggest secret has been revealed at CES this year.


Friday, December 30, 2011

Google's Android platform represents 53 percent of the smartphone market in the U.S.



Board of market research, The NPD Group, has issued a report on the smartphone market in the U.S. from January to October 2011. "Competition has been dominated by Google and Apple handset providers to force companies to make major changes," said Ross Rubin, Executive Director of Connected Intelligence for The NPD Group.

Google's Android platform represents 53 percent of the smartphone market in the U.S., or up 11 percent from 2010. This distinction because of the rapid increase in 2009 and Android in the U.S. market only 9 percent.

For Apple IOS has grown to 29 percent. IOS in the U.S. market share could decline. In 2009, IOS users as much as 24 percent, but in 2010 fell to 21 percent.

BlackBerry OS market, Researh In Motion (RIM), this year down to 10 percent. BlackBerry OS heyday occurred in 2009, when they capture 44 percent of smartphone market in the U.S., beating the IOS and Android. However, the popularity of the BlackBerry OS starts to decline in 2010 with 25 percent of market turnover.

two operating systems from Microsoft the collapse because the market is only 3 percent of Windows Mobile and Windows Phone 7 only 2 percent. Windows Mobile could succeed in 2007 with market share to 42 percent.

Google Android platform and Apple IOS dominates smartphone market in the United States (U.S.) in 2011. While other operating systems that follow expand the U.S. market, such as the BlackBerry OS and Windows, forced to work hard to reform their strategies.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Windows 8-based tablet is going to beat the sales of Apple's tablet


TAIPEI
- According to Jerry Shen, Asus one executive, one day Windows 8 will be embedded in the tablet. Well, Windows 8-based tablet is going to beat the sales of Apple's tablet. He predicts, Windows 8 will be released by the giant software in 2012 at the latest.

"I'm sure the tablet Windows 8 would shift the iPad, because the operating system that presents the user interface is very familiar to users so far," he explained, as reported by Digitimes, Wednesday (02/11/2011).


Windows 8-based tablet is going to beat the sales of Apple's tablet

But apparently contradictory statements from Shen is, he also mentioned that the Asus Eee Transformer-based Android has been sold up to 1.2 million units.

Superiority in the realm of iPad tablet continues rocked by its competitors, the first attack came from Android, the new Windows followed. Even officials at Asus said, one day the iPad will tip the operating system made by Microsoft.

Speaking to Digitimes in Taiwan, Shen said that Windows 8 will result in major shifts in the tablet space, especially in shifting the IOS.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Samsung's new Tablet will be based on Windows 8

SEOUL, - Samsung introduces smart phones and tablet computers Galaxy Galaxy Tab to compete with the iPhone and iPad Apple products, which currently leads the market.

Samsung Electronics, the electronics giant from South Korea, has worked with Microsoft to create a new tablet computer-controlled giant's latest operating system software from the United States.



Samsung's new Tablet will be based on Windows 8


Tablet of Samsung will be based on Windows 8 and will be unveiled in the event of Microsoft developers conference in California, USA, 13-16 September 2011.

The Korea Economic Daily on Thursday (08/09/2011), citing industry sources, said the new tablet-based Samsung will Windows 8 and will be unveiled in the event of Microsoft developers conference in California, USA, 13-16 September 2011.

Samsung Electronics spokesman declined to comment about these plans. Samsung is the company's second-largest mobile phone maker after Nokia the Finnish world.

Some analysts say, Samsung is trying to diversify the operating system phones and tablet computers to go beyond Google's Android system.

Last month, Google bought the device manufacturer Motorola Mobility, which makes Google a potential competitor companies like Samsung.