I am sure that many of you are up to date with the new features of Mango and I hope that some of you even followed the liveblog, despite me not having access to the internet. Anyway, I thought I’d share with you the pictures I have taken today and outline the new features of [...]
On May 24th Microsoft will be previewing the next version of Windows Phone (I’m reliably informed it will be called Windows Phone 7.5) to “VIPs” in London and New York at the same time. I imagine the event will be similar to the launch of Windows Phone; there will be a live feed to London [...]
Yesterday, amid all the excitement, I wrote a quick blog post collecting some of my tweets outlining ideas I had had about where Skype could be integrated effectively into existing Microsoft products. Well today I thought I would expand on some of those ideas and share some others thoughts about the deal. So first up [...]
Just a quick post to let you know that I shall be going to see the next version of Windows Phone on May 24th in London and I can’t wait. I am very excited. You can be sure that I will be tweeting, blogging taking pictures, etc, etc as much as possible throughout the day. [...]
Well this is good news for potential UK Windows Phone customers, the HTC 7 Mozart is now available on O2. This is a surprising move to me as I thought the Mozart was being positioned as *the* Windows Phone to get in the UK and therefore it was exclusive to the UK’s Windows Phone premiere [...]
Back in February I wrote an article bout how I think Microsoft will be using Windows 8 as a single OS to try and gain significant market share in a number of tech markets. Microsoft need a viable competitor to the tablets currently on offer and those that will be coming out between now and [...]
Tonight I found myself with some free time and decided to trawl through DeviantArt.com. Below are some of the best Metro UI related things I could find, I have saved the best till last… First up is an interesting design for the Steam client. It takes some of the best bits of the Dorardo client [...]
Sorry for having been a bit lax with posting on here the past few weeks, its been a very busy time at university which isn’t really winding down yet but I thought I’d take my mind of it by writing a post. Yesterday Amazon announced its new music service called Amazon Cloud Drive which allows [...]
On Monday Bloomberg reported that Microsoft will stop making Zune devices, this caused a lot of chatter about Zune. This left some people saying this is long overdue, others who have used the Zune devices were said and many more would have asked what is a Zune. Microsoft has done little to refute the rumour [...]
Over the past few months (or ever years) there has been a lot of talk of how Microsoft doesn’t “get” the consumer. The easiest reason for this thought is that the company is often too slow to act. Microsoft has not defined any consumer segment and even when it kind of stumbled into them it [...]