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Smartphone app puts NT Government tenders in reach

The Northern Territory government has unveiled an app for iPhone, Android and Windows smartphones which will allow users to access government quotations and tenders.

By Hamish Barwick | 15 February, 2013 09:52

Tags: windows phone 8, Northern Territory Government, procurement, iPhone, Android, tenders
Microsoft employee reveals workaround to Google Maps snub of Windows Phone browser

A Microsoft Windows Phone technical evangelist has shared a way for Windows Phone users to access Google Maps despite efforts by Google to block such access.

By Bob Brown | 07 January, 2013 15:21

Tags: IE browser, windows phone 8, applications, Windows Phone Google Maps, Networking, wireless, Windows, software, operating systems, consumer electronics, Google, Microsoft, smartphones
Nokia unveils entry-level Lumia Windows Phone 8 smartphone

Nokia Wednesday unveiled an entry-level Windows Phone 8 Lumia smartphone, and a variant of its top of the line Lumia 920, for the mainland China market.

By John Cox | 05 December, 2012 15:52

Tags: windows phone 8, lumia 620, consumer electronics, Networking, wireless, smartphones, Nokia, lumia smartphone, nokia 620
Vodafone releases and prices new Windows Phones

Vodafone has announced pricing details for two new Windows Phone 8 devices -- the HTC Windows Phone 8X and the Nokia Lumia 820 -- and will begin selling the new phones from today.

By Ross Catanzariti | 05 December, 2012 15:27

Tags: HTC Windows Phone 8X, windows phone 8, htc, Microsoft, Vodafone, Nokia, Nokia Lumia 820
Samsung dominates mobile phone sales in Q3: Gartner

Samsung outsold Nokia and Apple in worldwide mobile device sales in the third quarter this year, according to a Gartner report this week.

By Adam Bender | 15 November, 2012 11:18

Tags: smartphone, mobile phone, windows phone 8, ios, iPhone, Android, Galaxy S III, Galaxy S3, sales, Lumia, Apple, samsung, Nokia

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Microsoft: What it did right and wrong in 2012

At the time of writing, Windows 8 could be the biggest thing Microsoft has done wrong -- ever. But it could also wind up being one of the best things it has ever done.

By Tim Greene | 11 December, 2012 20:17

Tags: IBM, Nitol, Nokia Lumia, Windows Store, Windows, mobile, operating systems, Microsoft Yammer, Windows Server 2012, Dell, Windows 8, Microsoft, Nitol botnet, Mobile OSes, software, Flame malware, Windows Phone, System Center 2012, windows phone 8
Nokia Lumia 920: First impressions.

We had the opportunity to go hands-on with the Nokia Lumia 920 before the device was officially unveiled in Australia last week

By Ross Catanzariti | 05 November, 2012 16:07

Tags: windows phone 8, Nokia Lumia 920, Nokia

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