Paul Thurrott's WinInfo News
By Paul Thurrott, 02/03/2012
An often irreverent look at this week's other news, including a Windows Phone 8 leak, preordering a Nokia Lumia 900, Microsoft marketing layoffs, Facebook's IPO numbers, an uproar ...
By Paul Thurrott, 02/02/2012
ARM CEO Warren East said that ARM-based tablets and other devices based on Windows 8 were superior both to Android tablets and to Windows 8 devices that will run on Intel-type ...
By Paul Thurrott, 02/01/2012
Microsoft this week unveiled an initiative to attract Google users who are concerned about the online giant's growing data-collection policies.
By Paul Thurrott, 01/30/2012
Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo! announced their support of a new email-security initiative called DMARC that they say will lessen the impact of so-called "phishing" attacks.
By Paul Thurrott, 01/30/2012
Three months ago, Amazon didn't even sell a tablet computer, but today the firm controls a stunning 40 percent of the market for Android-based tablets, according to one market ...
By Paul Thurrott, 01/27/2012
An often irreverent look at this week's other news, including Microsoft's $250 million payment to Nokia, Microsoft's supposed plans for Xbox LIVE on iOS and Android, Apple's ...
By Paul Thurrott, 01/26/2012
Nokia announced its financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2011. And while the press will focus largely on the company's continued attempts to turn things around, ...
By Paul Thurrott, 01/24/2012
Apple proved that it's still the master of its domain, posting a net profit of $13 billion on record revenue of $46.3 billion for the most recent quarter, with an astonishing ...
By Paul Thurrott, 01/24/2012
Microsoft this week provided an update to its ongoing investigation of the Kelihos botnet case, and now alleges that a Russian citizen is responsible for the creation and ...
By Paul Thurrott, 01/23/2012
A Bloomberg survey of more than 22 analysts suggests that Nokia's late-2011 entry into the Windows Phone market is a success: The Finnish company sold as many as 2 million ...