cnbc.com - 11/25/2008
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I'm hearing from a good source that Microsoft is ready to give a major facelift to the company's Zune music player that could mean its evolution into a new smart phone from the company. My source says that the new device falls under the codename "Pink" and that it will combine the company's Zune ...
microsoft.com - 12/1/2008
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computerworld.com - 12/3/2008
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December 2, 2008 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. will have
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first of the year, the company has hinted on its Web site. Windows 7 Beta 1 will be ready before Jan. 13, 2009, according to the site touting ...
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updates.zdnet.com - 12/3/2008
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Why Microsoft Should Make Its Own Phone: Windows Mobile Revenue Stinks (MSFT)
Silicon Alley Insider —
It's back: That pesky rumor that Microsoft (MSFT) might make its own cellphone. The latest bits involve a special Nvidia processor called Tegra, and a Zune-based gadget codenamed "Pink."
One argument against it: Industry observer Michael Gartenberg thinks Microsoft won't make its own cellphone because doing so would potentially destroy its partnerships with companies that sell Windows Mobile-based devices, like Motorola (MOT), Palm (PALM), and HTC. "Microsoft now has traction with more than 20 million licenses out there and a great stream of partners ...
Zune Phone Rumor Raises New Stink Around 'Pink'
iPhone Savior —
... ass slapped as hard as Microsoft has been trying to reanimate Vista, late night beer goggles focused on Zune makes total sense. I'll reserve my predictions until after the Microsofties have barfed up the future of smart phones. If the rumors ever become reality. Maybe bumping fuglies with Zune for the past few years has made the Microsofties all the wiser. If that's the case then why did they codename it Pink? Welcome to the social disorder. [CNBC] [Zune Parody Art by Tevaburns] ...
Microsoft To Debut "Zune Phone" At CES? (MSFT)
Silicon Alley Insider —
... 7, during Steve Ballmer's keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Barron's: Trip Chowdhry, of Global Equities Research, today asserts that the company will unveil a new device combining the features of the company's Zune music player and its Danger Sidekick handhelds, combined with what he describes as 'some motion enhancement features' using an accelerometer, like the Apple (AAPL) iPhone.
The timeframe is in line with a previous report from CNBC about a Zune/Sidekick phone, being built under the codename "Pink."
The argument ...
Microsoft: No MS Phone, No Zune Phone
jkOnTheRun —
... Rumors have been swirling for some time that the folks in Redmond are in the process of getting a Zune phone ready for market. Recently those rumors have broadened to indicate that ...
Chubby Microsoft Pink Phones Revealed In Photos
iPhone Savior —
... It was Jim Goldman from CNBC that raised fresh hopes for a Microsoft Zune phone back in November of 2008. Goldman said that the mystery device was codenamed "Pink". Goldman cited Microsoft's purchase of Danger Inc., the makers of the Sidekick Flip phone as the catalyst for the renewed chatter of a smart phone coming out of the Microsofties campus. ...
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gartenblog.net 2/12/2009 — Well it doesn’t get much stronger than this . I think it’s pretty clear that we’re not going to see a phone from Microsoft. I’ve talked about why we wouldn’t see a Zune phone before but it’s worth repeating. The business model of Windows Mobile is ...
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Microsoft 's first store is ready to open and it could as early as Monday according to multiple published reports. Phoenix will play host to the first store as the software maker ups the ante in its competitive posturing with Apple.
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Microsoft's SideSight: Something Apple Should Watch
gearlog.com 10/22/2008 — A new Microsoft-developed technology called SideSight looks like something that deserves to be on a next-generation iPod touch. Or in a magician's repertoire.
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Microsoft Must Make More Apps For The iPhone
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Could this be the hardware spec for Microsoft's Pink phone?
blogs.zdnet.com 5/12/2009 — 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.
Microsoft Ads Winning Over More Consumers than Apple’s
theappleblog.com 6/2/2009 — Apple’s fantastically effective “Get a Mac” commercials have entertained us for years now, and they just get better and better. Microsoft has been slow to respond, and when it did start to hit back, it first did so with the amusing-but-confusing ...
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