Nokia will spend £80m on a rebranding effortInquirer - Dean Wilson - 12 Jul, 2011FINNISH PHONE MAKER Nokia plans to spend a whopping £80m on advertising as part of a major effort to rebrand itself. Nokia will splash out on a six-month long campaign in multiple countries with a lot of marketing agencies involved. ... |
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Windows 8 will run on all Windows 7 PCs (and Vista PCs too)ZDNet (blog) - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes - 12 Jul, 2011Worried that you'll have to buy a new PC in order to be able to run Windows 8? Don't! Microsoft has said that the Windows 8 system requirements will be the same, or even lower, than those of Windows ... |
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Microsoft revs dump-XP campaign, says 'time to move on'Computerworld - Gregg Keizer - 12 Jul, 2011Computerworld - Microsoft on Monday made its most aggressive move yet to convince customers to drop Windows XP and adopt Windows 7, telling them that there were only 1000 days of support life left in the older operating system. ... |
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Microsoft to Windows XP diehards: Just under 3 more years' supportRegister - Kelly Fiveash - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft continued its campaign yesterday to convince stuck-in-the-mud Windows XP customers to upgrade to Windows 7, the company's current operating system. Windows XP is now 10 years old, and for some, ... |
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Ballmer admits Windows Phone failureTelegraph.co.uk - Shane Richmond - 12 Jul, 2011Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's CEO, says that Windows Phone 7 is still “very small” compared with the competition. Discussing the mobile operating system at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference ... |
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Microsoft flogs 400 million Windows 7 licencesInquirer - Lawrence Latif - 12 Jul, 2011During Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference, the firm's bombastic CEO Steve Ballmer told the friendly crowd that the firm sold 400 million Windows 7 licenses. It should be noted that 'licenses sold' in this case refers to both ... |
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Microsoft: 400 million Windows 7 and 100 million Office 2010 licenses sold ...ZDNet (blog) - Mary Jo Foley - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft's Day 1 keynote from the Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles didn't feature much product news. But there were a lot of stats thrown at the 12000 or so partners in attendance on July 11. ... |
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Ballmer begs partners to love Microsoft cloudsRegister - 12 Jul, 2011Steve Ballmer wants to rally business partners around Microsoft's flagship internet and mobile initiatives, but in the process, he reveals just how far Microsoft has to go and how much the company relies on decision-makers outside of its control. ... |
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Microsoft: In a year, Windows Phone has gone from very small to ... very smallZDNet (blog) - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer used the keynote speech at the 2011 Worldwide Partner Conference to admit that Windows Phone 7 is still “very small.” Adrian Kingsley-Hughes is an internationally ... |
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Ballmer's all-Windows-all-the-time mantra at WPC 2011 may help sink MicrosoftComputerworld (blog) - 12 Jul, 2011At the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC 2011) today, Steve Ballmer ended with a typical Windows mantra, saying that Microsoft is built on Windows, and that it represents the future of the company as well. ... |
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Microsoft talks cloud, mobile and Windows 8 at big conference in LALos Angeles Times - 12 Jul, 2011The Redmond, Wash., software giant is firing up the spotlight downtown this week for its annual conference of business partners. The event, held at the convention center, has attracted about 15000 attendees, and boosters say it will bring tens of ... |
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Microsoft CEO Ballmer says Windows is company's backboneWashington Post (blog) - Hayley Tsukayama - 12 Jul, 2011Steve Ballmer promised big developments for the Windows Phone this year. (JASON DECROW VIA BLOOMBERG) Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told attendees at the company's Worldwide Partner's Conference today that Windows is still the key to ... |
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Ballmer pushes partners to retrain for the cloudCNET (blog) - Jay Greene - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer encouraged the company's partners today to build software and services for the Web on the software giant's technology. Speaking at Microsoft's annual Worldwide Partner Conference, Ballmer pressed ... |
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Most Popular Smartphone Apps: Games WinInformationWeek - Ed Hansberry - 12 Jul, 2011Nielsen's latest smartphone app survey shows that in the second quarter of 2011, games led with 64% of users downloading one in the past 30 days. Fully 93% of them are willing to pay for one if they like it. On average, iPhone users play games about ... |
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With 400M Windows 7 Licenses Sold, Microsoft Pushes for Demise of XPPC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft announced Monday that it has now sold 400 million Windows 7 licenses and encouraged users to start ditching Windows XP in favor of its more advanced operating system. Microsoft also touched briefly on Windows 8 at its ... |
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Ballmer: Windows Phone 7 Not Successful YetPCWorld - Joab Jackson - 12 Jul, 2011While Microsoft has enjoyed many successes over the past year, Windows Phone 7 hasn't been among them, admitted Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer during the opening keynote Monday at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, ... |
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Microsoft's Army Of Partners Is A Great Weapon Against Google Apps (MSFT, GOOG)San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 12 Jul, 2011Don't tell that to the thousands of Microsoft partners who have packed the Staples Center in Los Angeles to hear Steve Ballmer and other Microsoft executives speak. Microsoft collects more than 90% of its revenue through these partners. ... |
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WPC11: Live blog of Steve Ballmer Microsoft speechThe Seattle Times - Sharon Pian Chan - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft's Worldwide Partners Conference starts Monday with a speech from Chief Executive Steve Ballmer. I will be tapping some live notes here while watching the webcast starting at 9 am The webcast is at www.digitalwpc.com if you want to watch along ... |
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WPC11: Microsoft's Worldwide Partners Conference begins Monday in LAThe Seattle Times - Sharon Pian Chan - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft's Worldwide Partners Conference begins Monday at 9 am in Los Angeles with a speech by Steve Ballmer at Staples Center. We are not covering it on location this year as we have in the past, but I will be watching and writing about the keynote ... |
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The OS Mess: 5 Ways To Take ControlInformationWeek - Michael Healey - Jul 11, 2011With operating systems from Microsoft, Apple, Google, RIM, HP, and more inside most companies, IT can't just hope it gets better. By Michael Healey InformationWeek The help desk must be a miserable place to work these days. ... |
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Trove Launches App on Windows Phone and Windows 7MarketWatch (press release) - Jul 11, 2011WASHINGTON, Jul 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Trove ( www.trove.com ), a free personalized news aggregation service from The Washington Post Company, today launches an app for the Windows Phone and for Windows 7 tablet devices. With its launch on Windows ... |
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WPC 2011: 400 Million Copies of Windows 7 SoldWindows IT Pro - Paul Thurrott - 12 Jul, 2011In the opening keynote of its annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), being held this year in Los Angeles, California, Microsoft provided a series of updates about Windows 7 and related products and services while casting an eye to its Windows 8 ... |
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Windows XP will finally, really die in 3 yearsTG Daily - Raven Lovecraft - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft is saying that it will finally put an end to Windows XP - which became something of the de facto operating system for the better part of 10 years - by 2014. Of course, by now many people have either purchased a new computer with Vista or ... |
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NYT Releases App For Windows Phone 7NetNewsCheck.com - 12 Jul, 2011The New York Times yesterday released a new app for Windows Phone 7 that gives users greater ability to share articles, videos and slide shows with a full set of tools, including Facebook, Twitter and e-mail. “The NYTimes app for Windows Phone ... |
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Microsoft Declares 400M Windows 7, 100M MS Office Licenses SoldITProPortal - 12 Jul, 2011Software giant Microsoft has announced that it has sold 400 million Windows 7 licenses since its launch. During the first day of the Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles, the company, apart from announcing the Windows 7 milestone, also revealed ... |
Windows XP users start saving for Windows 7 as XP support to stop in three yearsBroadband Genie - Rob Clymo - 12 Jul, 2011While the horror show that was Windows Vista left a scar on many Windows users, previous incarnation XP was a real triumph - so much so that masses of us continue to use it to this day. But sadly, Microsoft is set ... |
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Windows Phone has 'gone from very small to very small' since launch, admits ...Pocket Gamer.Biz - Keith Andrew - 12 Jul, 2011The launch of Windows Phone last October was itself an admission Microsoft had previously adopted the wrong smartphone strategy. The wholesale abandoning of Windows Mobile was repeatedly branded as a risk by those within the company ... |
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400 million Windows 7 licenses sold, says MicrosoftDigitaltrends.com - 12 Jul, 2011At its Worldwide Partner Conference yesterday, Microsoft announced that it has sold more than 400 million Windows 7 licenses since the operating system's debut in 2009. Windows 7 is adding users like Facebook. Today, Microsoft has reminded us again of ... |
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Mango brings navigation improvements to Windows Phone 7Ubergizmo - George Wong - 12 Jul, 2011Besides the previously announced features of Windows Phone 7 Mango (multi-tasking, speed up of apps, Windows Live Messenger integrations etc), the folks over at the Windows Team blog have decided to reveal even ... |
Microsoft: Windows 8 system requirements same as Windows 7PC Advisor - Carrie-Ann Skinner - 12 Jul, 2011Microsoft has confirmed the system requirements for the forthcoming Windows 8 operating system will be the same as those needed to run the current platform, Windows 7. "In both of our Windows 8 previews, ... |
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