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MobilityLeaks: Nice Try, Simmons

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On 11/28/2012 5:17 PM, Ram wrote: I see point in Microsoft’s ad. Do No Evil now is 100% Do Evil by pushing paid customers first. Microsoft ads deride Google as bad place to shop. Don’t get scroogled.com. I like it.
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Doug Simmons: Sorry Ram, just tuning in here.. so let’s see, you found a Google Shopping (aka froogle.com) bashing website promoting Bing and you’re all excited. First thing that comes to mind about Bing and screwing is the way they sort of totally ripped off Google Search’s math guys and got caught red handed with definitive proof but let’s move on from that. I want to see for myself right now how evil — or helpful — Google Shopping is versus Bing. I’ll liveblog it too right here. […]

Will the iPhone 5 get Jailbroken before or after WP 7.8?

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It’s true, I am the only one left around here that has an iPhone. Shocking as though it may seem, the rest of the team is pretty much Windows Phone hard core fan boys. I think we get an occasional Op-ed piece on Android from Ramon and when I get my hands on a new … Read more

MobilityLeaks: Words with Friends

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Today in MobilityLeaks: DavidK cheats at Words with Friends! DavidK: My AT&T store still has no new stock and no word on when any stock is coming in. If I don’t have it tomorrow i’m ordering online which screws with my account a bit but they’ve left me with no options 😉 iDoug: There is … Read more

MobilityLeaks: Windows Phone Marketshare Predictions

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  Quite often we, the staff writers, at Mobility Digest talk amongst ourselves on a hot-button topic. Less often we decide to let the world in on our fun. Today’s edition of MobilityLeaks we deal with predictions of what Windows Phone market share will be by the end of the 1st quarter of 2013. Since … Read more

MobililtyLeaks: Who’s got your calendar?

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A two-fer Wedesnday!! Today on MobilityLeaks: watch your Google Calendar settings! James: Anyone ever had a spam created Calendar event?  Yea me neither till now.  This makes me nervous. Murani: Oh wow. That makes me nervous too. Sure Simmons has a quick solution. James: Looks like there is a setting in the calendar "Automatically add … Read more

MobilityLeaks: SkyDrive is Modern-ized

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Today we bring you the new, Modern SkyDrive! Jim S: Interesting. Just tried to get a look at the new SkyDrive via my Hotmail account and no change. Tried refreshing, no lick. Even closed and cleared browsing history. Still no change. Opened my new Outlook, and yet unused, account and SkyDrive has the new look. … Read more

MobilityLeaks: Metro is out, Windows 8 is in?

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Today we bring you the Metro vs. Windows 8 debate! David K: What do they do when Windows 9 comes out? Hi, I thought you might like this article: Microsoft: Don’t call it Metro. Call it ‘Windows 8’ http://www.zdnet.com/microsoft-dont-call-it-metro-call-it-windows-8-7000002392/ “Microsoft may go the simple route and replace ‘Metro’ with ‘Windows 8,’ my sources are saying.” … Read more