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QUICKLINKS: Top Five Converged Devices; Microsoft walks away from Yahoo bid;

> Top Five Converged Devices No longer just voice-centric phones, mobile devices now come in a variety of different form factors and sport a slew of new capabilities. Check out Read more...
Tags: RIM   Nokia   Yahoo   Microsoft  

QUICKLINKS: Android Watch; Neonode N2 unboxing;

Android Watch: Tracking Google's mobile progress Since formally announcing its Read more...

QUICKLINKS: Nokia previews iPhone-killer named Tube; News Corp. may join Microsoft in Yahoo bid;

> Nokia previews iPhone-killer named Tube. FierceWireless > News Corp. may join Microsoft in Read more...
Tags: Sony Ericsson   iPhone   Nokia   Sony   Yahoo   Microsoft  

Yahoo contends Microsoft takeover bid is too low

Facing deadline pressure from Microsoft to consummate the software Goliath's $41 billion buyout bid, web services giant Yahoo said Monday it doesn't necessarily oppose a deal--it simply wants a Read more...
Tags: Mobile Web   Microsoft   Yahoo  

QUICKLINKS: Microsoft settles up with Visto; Google again Opera's mobile search du jour;

> Microsoft settles up with Visto. FierceWireless > Google again Opera's mobile search du jour. Read more...

Video Coverage: Yahoo rejects Microsoft bid

Feb. 11 - Yahoo Rejects Microsoft Office:> Feb. 14 - Yahoo to team with Newscorp? Feb. 20 - Yahoo to offer severance plans for employees Feb. 21 - Microsoft to wage proxy fight Read more...
Tags: Microsoft   Google   Yahoo  

QUICKLINKS: Mobile UI advances to watch in 2008; wireless spats to spur patent regulation?;

> Special Report: Mobile UI advances to watch in 2008. FierceMobileContent > Read more...
Tags: Nokia   Microsoft   Patents   Yahoo  

QUICKLINKS: Google Android demos from Mobile World Congress; Microsoft snaps up Danger;

> Google Android demos from Mobile World Congress. FierceWireless > Microsoft snaps up Read more...

On the Hot Seat with Morgan Gillis

FierceWireless editor Brian Dolan and DailyTechRag editor Mehan Jayasuriya recently interviewed Morgan Gillis, the executive director of the LiMo Foundation to discuss the ramifications of Google's Read more...
Tags: Nokia   Microsoft   Vodafone   Google  

Press Releases

Zune Expands Beyond Music to Deliver Integrated All-in-One Entertainment Experience

REDMOND, Wash. — May 5, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that Zune, the company’s all-in-one digital entertainment brand, is adding new software features and content to the Zune online Read more...

Tellme Makes On-the-Go Information a Word Away: Say It and Get It, Right on Your Phone

Today Tellme(R), a Microsoft(R) subsidiary and pioneer of voice services for people and businesses, announced the addition of local 'on-the-go' information to its voice portal for mobile phones. Now Read more...

Providers Rally to Offer VoIP for Microsoft Response Point

REDMOND, Wash. — April 18, 2008 — Industry-leading voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) providers are rallying around the Microsoft Response Point phone system to offer an easy-to-use, complete Read more...

Yahoo!'s Board of Directors Responds to Latest Microsoft Letter

The Board of Directors of Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), a leading global Internet company, today sent the following letter to Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft Corporation. Dear Steve: Read more...

Microsoft and Aspect Form Global Strategic Alliance

ORLANDO, Fla. — March 18, 2008 — Today at the VoiceCon Orlando 2008 conference, Microsoft Corp. and Aspect Software Inc., a leading contact center company, announced a multiyear strategic Read more...