Andrew Brust
03 Sep 2010
RIM Shot
Andrew Brust writes
"...Microsoft has focused on messaging for a long time. Exchange Sync made for a really good client play and the licensing of Exchange Sync to Apple and Google has helped Exchange become an even more entrenched standard for corporate email and groupware. Now a new Microsoft mobile device, with consumer credibility, may show how important the message/sync focus was. If this works..."
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Andrew Brust
20 Jul 2010
Windows Phone 7 and the Court of Pundit Opinion
Andrew Brust writes
"...I will...present some of the consensus findings, and how I think those findings bode for the success of the WP7 platform. Here goes...To win this one, Microsoft needs to needs to..."
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Andrew Brust
07 Jul 2010
Kin Post Mortem - Top-10 Style
Andrew Brust writes
"...Microsoft would have to kill their Kin. But Windows Phone 7, which still looks promising, got under development quite a while back. When that team was organized, the legacy Windows Mobile team was disbanded...With WP7 on track and looking good, why on earth did Microsoft bring Kin to market? Here are my top 10 reasons, some more serious than others..."
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Ingo Rammer
04 May 2010
Push Notifications for Tiles with Windows Phone 7 Goes Into Overtime
Ingo Rammer writes
"if you open an HttpNotificationChannel on your phone and get a NotificationChannelOpenException as the only answer (for code which worked with the previous version of the SDK), you have to set the Publisher attribute in your"
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Andrew Brust
04 May 2010
In the Mobile and Tablet World, How Much is Too Much?
Andrew Brust writes
"...There were so many individual developments, announcements and solidifications of strategy, it’s almost impossible to believe they occurred in the same month, let alone the same week. Things started with..."
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