A federal judge has denied Apple‘s request to immediately stop Amazon from using the term “Appstore” to describe its digital downloads storefront. In an 18-page opinion filed today with the US District Court for Northern California, Judge Phyllis Hamilton denied Apple’s request for a preliminary injunction preventing Amazon’s use of the term, which Apple claims [...]
Shares of Nokia (NOK) rose 2.4% to €6.08 in European trading, and its ADRs are up 28 cents, or 3.3%, at $8.87 in NY trading, after the company’s Q1 revenue and profit beat analysts’ estimates, and it said it signed a definitive agreement with Microsoft (MSFT) ahead of schedule and had made progress on developing [...]
Nokia E6 Product Manager Chris Probert discusses the device in more detail. Nokia E6 is a compact QWERTY and touch device aimed at business and general users who need to get things done while they’re on the move. Busy emailers rejoice — you can operate the phone single-handed. Troubled mobile phone giant Nokia has [...]
Microsoft’s new phone operating system seems to be cursed; at every turn just as the company tries to build some momentum behind it, something or someone comes along and shoots the tires out and it splutters. The latest upset concerns Joe Belfiore, Corporate Vice President of Windows Phone Program Management. He gave a rather unfortunate [...]
A new set of advertisements portrays the bad guys in one of the most popular mobile video games as using Microsoft’s search engine to do their dirty work. Bing has sponsored four animated video advertisements that join the Angry Birds series’ existing story. The ad spots feature the pigs, the villains of the game, who [...]