Nokia Corp accounted for 81% of all the Windows Phone shipments allowing Windows Phone to increase its market share to 3.7%.
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Google outage lasts for minutes, Microsoft goes down for days
Microsoft recently apologized for Outlook.com's outage which dragged on for around three days while Google's crashed services lasted for only a couple of minutes.
Google blocks Microsoft's YouTube app for Windows Phone
Google blocked videos from playing on the Windows Phone YouTube app made by Microsoft. The videos from the YouTube app installed in every Windows Phone were blocked by Google for infringing the terms of use.
Microsoft adds 17 international resellers for Surface tablets
Microsoft announced it would add new commercial distribution partners in 17 countries for the company's Surface tablets.
Chief operating officer of Zynga exits the company
Zynga announced the exit of some senior executives, including David Ko, Zynga's Chief Operating Officer, as part of the company's streamlining plans.
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Nuance Communications recorded its highest price since May after Carl Icahn reportedly increased his stake in the speech recognition software developer.
Meiji Yasuda, Fujitsu and Microsoft Japan would all team up to upgrade 30,000 Windows XP computers to tablets running Windows 8 operating system.
Microsoft's Windows Phone boosted its smartphone market share from 3% to 4% allowing it to take the third highest position in the market.
Android-powered smartphones continued to reign with its growing market share while iPhone and BlackBerry's sales plunged in the second quarter.
Analysts said there's nothing wrong with Apple grabbing the silver medal since it also took a third of the global market share.
Microsoft launched a new tool that would help it increase the number of apps in its mobile platform.
Analysts said that if Nintendo's sales continue to drop, it would need to consider putting its games in app stores.
The price cut in Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet would apply in several countries, but not in the UK.
Microsoft cut the Surface pro tablet's price by US$100 after the tech giant revealed that marketing the tablet cost more than the earnings it brought in.
