04/05/2010
Wall Street Journal
Microsoft Corp. plans to introduce a new line of mobile phones next Monday. according to people familiar with the matter.
The new devices, based on a Microsoft development project code-named “Pink,” are expected to emphasize social-networking services targeted at young consumers, and will be offered through a partnership with Verizon Wireless, the carrier [...]
02/09/2010
IDG News Service – TAIPEI BUREAU
Microsoft and Google have turned to Taiwanese chipset vendor MediaTek to boost their traction in smartphones aimed at China and other emerging markets.
MediaTek has already developed a chipset and other hardware for Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 6 operating system and has sent the package, MediaTek hardware plus Windows Mobile software, [...]
01/07/2010
BBC America
Microsoft and HP have teamed up to introduce a slate computer ahead of Apple’s much rumoured device launch.
The firms unveiled the Windows 7 powered touchscreen machine, also known as a tablet, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
The aim of the device is to bridge the gap between laptops and [...]
