Tag Archives: phone
Microsoft’s New Strategy: Spread the Cloud
As the popularity of cloud services and cloud applications grows, Microsoft is planning to promote the cloud in a big way through the integration of Microsoft SkyDrive and Windows 8. SkyDrive was launched in 2007 but it was never a fast or easy to navigate service. But now the SkyDrive team, using HTML5, has incorporated [...]
Incorporate the Power of the Cloud in Your Mobile Apps
Do you want to develop mobile apps that can take advantage of the power of the cloud? Well, now you can will the Windows Azure Toolkits for iOS, Android and Windows Phone. These toolkits simplify development by helping individuals to: Connect to a variety of devices Make use of a common backend services such as [...]
How Mobile Friendly is Your Site?
A recent survey of the top 100 commercial retail sites looked at the kinds of pages offered to smart phone users found that there was only a one in five chance of serving them mobile content. What Brian Klais of Pure Oxygen Labs found was that there is growing invisible web of mobile content that’s [...]
Are you taking Advantage of the Expansion in Mobile Usage?
Mobile usage is exploding. Currently, half of the world’s population of 6.8 billion people uses mobile devices. The trends are phenomenal: Adoption is accelerating as mobile devices become more affordable. The sales of mobile devices and tablets now outpace sales desk top and laptop PCs combined. Consumers are increasingly spending more time on their mobile [...]
Ballmer Proclaims the Success of the Cloud
While delivering the keynote address at this year’s Microsoft Worldwide Partners Conference Monday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer proclaimed the success of the company’s efforts over the past year to lead partners to move into cloud based computing. Initially, partners viewed the inauguration of the public and private cloud with apprehension because of the perceptions that [...]
Watch the WP7 webinar video!
Yesterday we hosted the “Windows Phone 7 Development” webinar and Microsoft Architect Philip Wheat was the presenter. The webinar was great! We learned a lot with Philip’s presentation. If you missed it, you can watch it from the video bellow! Learn: Why WP7 has a strong developer platform. How are the phone’s hardware architecture, the [...]
