Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Microsoft's mobile strategy: Where Android, iOS and Windows 8.1 fit in

http://www.zdnet.com/microsofts-mobile-strategy-where-android-ios-and-windows-8-1-fit-in-7000017352/?s_cid=e540&ttag=e540

This is not your dad's Microsoft. In the last few months Microsoft has been refocusing on Web services and devices instead of its mobile operating systems, Windows RT and Windows Phone 8 (WP8). Neither OS have been cutting the mustard in the market. Moving forward, I see Microsoft addressing its mobile OS issues in two ways.

Wanting to buy a smartphone?

How to buy a smartphone: A guide for newbies

Believe it or not there are still a lot of folks walking around with a flip phone. These folks have never owned a smartphone, but many are feeling pressure to grab one. Here's a simple guide to catch up with the rest of us...

http://www.zdnet.com/how-to-buy-a-smartphone-a-guide-for-newbies-7000017163/?s_cid=e004&ttag=e004