blogs.zdnet.com - 5/12/2009
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While rumors about what is/isn't part of the next Zunes and "Pink" phones swirl, I figured I'd add a few more tidbits that I've been hoarding. First up: A list of what may or may not be the final specs for the Windows Mobile 7 Chassis 1.
arstechnica.com - 5/11/2009
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arstechnica.com —
Microsoft's Laptop Hunter ads ( one , two
, three , and four ) must be doing...
quite well, because what Microsoft started off as a price attack on Macs seems to have transcended over to the online music store business. Sure, Microsoft ...
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Microsoft's next Apple price attack: Zune Pass vs iTunes
neowin.net - 5/12/2009
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neowin.net —
Microsoft is heating up the Zune advertising and
is hinting at June for a "new product launch"....
We've had the hints that a new Zune, namely the Zune HD , could be surfacing this year but an interesting twitter update from the Microsoft Office 2010 ...
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Microsoft hints at June for new Zune
gizmodo.com - 5/12/2009
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gizmodo.com —
The blogs are buzzing over some tweets from
a Twitter account run by the Office 2010 team,...
noting what looks like the outright announcement of a Zune phone . Something doesn't feel right. First, the tweets : June 2009 will be an important month for ...
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Did Microsoft Just Announce a Zune Phone on Twitter?
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RUMOR: Hardware spec for Microsoft’s ‘iPhone killer’ phone (’Pink’) leaked
MacDailyNews —
... required, 20 MB/s transfer rate. BlueTooth: BT2.1 required, must run MSFT BT stack, CSR BlueCore6 or later recommended. Wi-Fi: 802.11B/G required, must run MSFT Native Wi-Fi stack, Atheros 6002 or Broadcomm 4325 recommended. Connectors: Micro USB and 3.5mm Audio required. Options: FM tuner: If tuner HW is present it will be detected and supported by the Media application. Haptics SD Card (Micro SD recommended) DPAD, qwerty or 12/20 key keyboards all optional Full article here .
Leaked Microsoft Document Reveals Secret Strategy To Kill Apple iPhone
Silicon Alley Insider —
... So it makes sense that Microsoft would require multi-touch support for its next-generation smartphones. At least, that's according to supposed leaked spec documents for Microsoft's Windows Mobile 7, obtained by ZDNet's Microsoft axe Mary-Jo Foley. ...
Is Microsoft About To Multi-Touch A Nerve With Apple?
TechCrunch —
... Twitter account. More importantly, it also means there will be no ZunePhone announcement of any kind. But there are still potentially some new details on that front today thanks to ZDNet’s Mary-Jo Foley. ...
Windows Mobile 7 Details Emerge- Multi-touch Required
jkOnTheRun —
... Microsoft has been keeping details about the forthcoming Windows Mobile 7 pretty close to the vest but Mary Jo Foley has uncovered some specifics that are interesting. Mary Jo continually gets inside information about the goings on at Microsoft. I’m convinced she lives in the trees on the Microsoft campus with the elves. ...
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