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Microsoft vs Microsoft: The Real Competition

MICROSOFT VS MICROSOFT So the news is out in the tech world. Nokia is making a comeback with its new android powered sets. And this has led to a new topic "Nokia vs Microsoft". The once partners and friends turning enemies. But is Microsoft really in a competition with Nokia or Samsung or Apple? No, they aren't. They are in competition with themselves. They're competing to make the software and hardware better each day. It was definitely a bold move in making w10 "look alike" for both phone and pc with the Universal Apps. Weeks after weeks and builds after builds. Many phones were announced. Few "so called mid rangers" with mediocre specs and bad value for money and two flagships still struggling to find a proper place beyond the windows in a world of flagship killers. Few years back I could see why people loved wp so much. Anyone talking about android around them would be put to shame. The wp user community was big and dedicated. But now all...

HERE Maps Now Includes Expanded Transit Data Coverage For Windows Phone Devices

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  Nokia yesterday announced  that they have updated their transit data coverage around the world to include new cities. Since this update is done behind the scenes so there’s no need to update your apps to enjoy the new content. Updated coverage details: *.Transit routes for Tasmania *.Latest North American update includes transit directions for Fredericton, capital of Canadian province New Brunswick as well as 19 cities in the US including Orlando, Detroit and Raleigh. *.Some improvements to the suburbs around New York, including Sussex County in New Jersey. *.Besides full coverage of Flanders, HERE Maps now have complete bus information for Belgium. *.They have updates in France – including Rennes and Marseille. *.In Spain, they added Granada, Huesca and Ávila. *.In India, they now have transit coverage in Mangalore, Nagpur, Rajkot and Jaipur. *.They have expanded transit information in Brazil, too, with the addition of Goiania *.Italians can now get around more easily...