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Windows Phone 7

Gadgets and Gaming

Nokia to release Batman-themed Lumia 900

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Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has confirmed that it will release a limited edition Nokia Lumia 900 themed after popular comic book hero Batman. The phone is due to be released at Phones4U, which will take place in the UK. “The...
Gadgets and Gaming

Q&A: Microsoft’s Business Development Manager

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During Microsoft’s annual Tech-Ed and Partner Summit in Durban this week, we got to sit down with John Press, Business Development Manager at Microsoft. With the big news being the local update of the Windows Phone 7 marketplace and...
Gadgets and Gaming

Xbox closes dashboard beta sign-up

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Less than a day after Xbox’s Major Nelson announced that Microsoft will be accepting applications for the Xbox Live dashboard test program, the beta sign-up has been closed. Microsoft that they reached their target audience in less than 24 hours,...
Gadgets and Gaming

New Xbox dashboard to mimic WP7

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Microsoft releases a new dashboard for the Xbox360 almost every year, and while last year’s User Interface upgrade made it a bit sleeker and added some hues of grey, the next update for the console will bring it in...
Gadgets and Gaming

Microsoft enhances App Hub developer portal

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Microsoft has announced a series of brand-new enhancements to its App Hub developer portal as part of the highly anticipated ‘Mango’ release. Windows Phone 7 developers can now publish their apps to consumers in 19 new countries, including South Africa....
Mobile and Telecoms

Windows Phone 7 sales dismal

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Microsoft has sold only 674,000 Windows Phone 7 (WP7) devices in the first six weeks of availability, this is according to a report published by Russian tech blogger Eldar Murtazin and reported on PCMag.com. Murtazin is the analyst credited with...
Mobile and Telecoms

Nokia seeks emerging market comeback

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Speaking in a keynote address at Congress this week Stephen Elop, CEO of Nokia, diverted attention from the company’s smartphone activities to discuss opportunities in extending connectivity to the unconnected. Elop stated that “80 percent of the world’s population today...
Top Stories

Telecoms predictions for 2011

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As the New Year begins, research house Ovum has released its predictions for the key issues and events that will shape the market in 2011. Broken down by analysts’ areas of coverage, the predictions provide a fascinating overview of...
Enterprise IT

Interview: Microsoft CTO on a Consumer-Centric Future

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ITNewsAfrica.com caught up with Norm Judah, chief technology officer of Worldwide Services and IT at Microsoft. Judah holds a Masters of Applied Science from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of...
Video

Video: Steve Ballmer introduces the Windows phone

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Ethiopia Inaugurates First Stock Exchange

Ethiopia has officially inaugurated its first stock exchange in almost five decades. On January 10, 2025, Prime Minister Abiy...
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