Microsoft's India-born CEO Satya Nadella acknowledged that 'one big mistake' the company made in the past was to think the personal computer will reign supreme forever and failing to anticipate the technological transformation of the mobile phone.
Microsoft has had great success with Office 365, with over 1,200 customer win-backs over the last year and a half against Google apps.
With the new release, Microsoft is not only trying to capture the imagination of mobile and touch screen users, but also revive popular features from older versions.
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The phone has some interesting features, and should be able to attract Windows-based phone users' attention who are on a budget, says Himanshu Juneja.
Buoyed by the market response to its Tizen OS-based smartphone in India, tech giant Samsung plans to manufacture the 'Z1' at its Noida facility soon.
Technology giant Microsoft has now joined the wearables bandwagon with the launch of its smart band Microsoft Band, designed for people looking to live healthier and be more productive.
The smartphone is priced at Rs 9,199.
All future smartphones from Microsoft will be under the Microsoft brand, which means Nokia brand will now be phased out.
Nokia announced its flagship device based on new Windows OS while Samsung got its flagship Galaxy S5 to Indian market
There's more to Nokia Lumia 730 than just a 5 MP front-facing selfie camera. Himanshu Juneja takes you through the good and not-so-good features of Microsoft's selfie smartphone.
Microsoft's latest mid-range offering is a promising device but offers no window to anything new.
While critics doubt if the new brand would be continued once Microsoft completes integrating Nokia, the X appears to be Nokia's ploy to ease Android-junkies into a Windows Phone environment.
Microsoft also took a charge of $940 million related to job cuts announced this month and last year.
Lumia 830 is the last phone to carry the iconic Nokia branding. But is it geared to take on the competition? Himanshu Juneja has the answer.
Software giant Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its first mobile handset Kin, designed specifically for users who are actively accessing social networking sites.
These will be priced at Rs 5,999 and Rs 6,499 respectively
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The two companies have received most of the required regulatory approvals, including clearances from the European Commission and the US Department of Justice.
Lumia 630 is no exception although this time the shape is more flat and blocky than usual.
Microsoft simply lacks Nokia's retail and supply chain experience in the Finnish company's most important markets.
Microsoft is promising a whole new user experience with its retooled and re-engineered offerings.
With a plethora of smartphones in the market to choose from, you are spoilt for choice.
Designed for touch, it requires a great touchscreen or a touch pad.
Nokia Technologies will receive royalty payments from HMD for sales of Nokia-branded mobile products, covering both the brand and the intellectual property rights.
With mobile OS becoming the new battleground for Google, Apple and Microsoft, it is the smartphone users who stand to benefit the most.
Microsoft Corp announced on Monday the global launch of Windows Live Hotmail, a new version of its popular e-mail service, in 36 languages.
Seems like the marquee product from the software giant have finally landed.
It's too soon to bet that Nokia's on the road to recovery after its new Lumia smartphones were sold out in many stores across Europe and America, as retailers say supplies have been short ever since their launch.
Apple and Microsoft plan to introduce tablet-like features on the desktop to make it appealing for users.
'It is mind-blowing to see how e-commerce is progressing in this country...am not bothered about their valuations but am more interested in the quality of their ideas, which is pretty good, Satya Nadella said.
Gartner expects manufacturers like Samsung to launch a whole range of budget devices that will drive Android into mass market segments.
Do they have it in them to take on the competition?
The 830 has a thin bezel and all the keys are on the right edge.
Between 2000, when Steve Ballmer became the chief executive officer of Microsoft, and now, when he has announced his retirement, the company's earnings have more than doubled and its revenues have increased over three-fold.
Here's what you can do to keep your gadget safe.
Mountain View baed search engine giant launches Google Nexus 4 smartphone, Nexus 10 tablets with price tags that could start a new price war among the likes of Apple, Samsung and Amazon.
The Lumia 530 runs on Windows Phone 8.1, which brings along with itself, among other things, one swipe notifications, Cortana, the Action Centre and a Word Flow keyboard.
536 new malware families and a further 616 new variants affecting the Android platform were detected.
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