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Windows Phone 8 features leak, look like a sales booster
Microsoft’s Windows Phone devices aren’t yet selling in the tens of millions, but the platform is maturing in ways that could boost sales. Alleged details of Windows Phone 8 emerged on Thursday in a leaked video intended for Microsoft’s partners. … Continue reading
Why is Amazon hiring like a drunken sailor?
The most striking thing about Amazon’s fourth quarter and year-end numbers was that the company’s headcount was up a whopping 67 percent to 56,200 employees, compared to 33,700 a year ago, according to Amazon’s new 8-K filing. Sixty-seven percent is a … Continue reading
ACTA 2.0 is like a backdoor way to enact SOPA
People protesting SOPA The web community and political activists fighting for less draconian copyright laws have seized the opportunity afforded to them by the defeat of the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act in the U.S. Congress … Continue reading
Like consumers, game developers increasingly going mobile
The business of making games is very much alive and well. But increasingly, the energy is moving away from AAA titles and console games to mobile apps built by a growing army of developers. But don’t take my word for … Continue reading
What does HD Voice sound like on a mobile VoIP call?
Here in the U.S., we may be ahead on LTE subscribers, but when it comes to voice quality on our mobile phones, we’re still lagging behind. Network operators in other countries have adopted HD Voice and wideband audio codecs to … Continue reading