Thu Sep 21, 2006 8:53 am
Nokia today announced that it has reached an agreement with Microsoft to integrate Live Search capabilities into its Mobile Search platform, enabling consumers access to Live Search directly from S60 devices.
Thu Sep 07, 2006 2:26 pm
HTC, the leading provider of Microsoft Windows Mobile devices, today launched its Q4 product portfolio. The four new additions are each specifically designed to appeal to new market segments, bringing the benefits of Microsoft's smart mobility to new audiences.
Wed Jan 18, 2006 10:11 am
Opera today released the much anticipated Opera Mobile 8.5 Web browser for Windows Mobile Pocket PC (PPC). Opera 8.5 beta runs on Windows Mobile 2003 and 5.0, offering Opera's full and fast Web surfing experience on the full range of Windows Mobile Pocket PC devices.
Thu Dec 15, 2005 1:24 pm
Mobile e-mail startup Visto has sued Microsoft for allegedly infringing on three of its patents related to how information is handled between servers and handheld devices.
Mon Sep 26, 2005 12:48 pm
Mobile-computing pioneer Palm, Inc. and software pioneer Microsoft Corp. today announced a strategic alliance to accelerate the smartphone market segment with a new device for mobile professionals and businesses. Palm has licensed the Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system for an expanded line of Treo smartphones, the first of which will be available on Verizon Wireless' national wireless broadband network. The news was revealed in a press conference with Ed Colligan, president and chief executive officer of Palm, Inc.; Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft Corp.; and Denny Strigl, president and chief executive officer of Verizon Wireless.
Fri Jul 01, 2005 11:15 am
Opera Software today released the latest version of the Opera Web browser, Opera 8, for Windows Mobile, finally enabling Smartphone users to surf the Web with speed and ease on their mobile devices. Opera's deployment to Microsoft's Windows Mobile platform is a result of customers' and operators' demand for a fast and full-featured Web browser on Windows Mobile devices.
Wed Jun 08, 2005 11:48 am
For TV-loving road warriors, leaving home often means leaving their favorite shows behind. But just in time for the busy summer travel season - the Travel Industry Association (TIA) predicts a record-breaking 328 million trips will be taken from June to August - millions of people will now be able to hit the road, rails or friendly skies with their favorite TV shows in tow. TiVo, Microsoft and Intel today announced a nationwide upgrade to the TiVoToGo service, enabling people for the first time to move TiVo content stored on a Microsoft Windows XP-based PC onto Windows Mobile-based Portable Media Centers powered by Intel Mobile Media Technology as well as newer Windows Mobile-based Smartphones and Pocket PCs.
Mon Jun 06, 2005 4:25 pm
Today at Microsoft TechEd 2005, Microsoft Corp.'s largest annual technology education conference, Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft, announced the Messaging and Security Feature Pack for Windows Mobile 5.0, software based on wireless features coming in Exchange Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) to address requests by business customers for a faster, more direct messaging experience, improved security management, and better cost efficiencies and scalability in their mobile messaging solutions. In addition to providing IT administrators with the ability to better manage and protect information on a device, the feature pack includes Direct Push Technology, which keeps the business user's Outlook Mobile up to date by delivering information quickly and directly to a Windows Mobile-based device from Exchange Server, without requiring businesses to pay for additional and costly servers or middleware.
Tue Apr 19, 2005 9:11 am
Microsoft Corp. and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced a product collaboration and joint marketing agreement to extend enterprise instant messaging (IM) and presence to BlackBerry subscribers through connectivity with Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 and BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
