Microsoft blames Yahoo Mail for Windows Phone uploading bug

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - ‎Feb 2, 2011‎
Yahoo Mail is to blame for a Windows Phone 7 bug that causes, for some users, megabytes of data to upload over 3G unsolicited, Microsoft confirmed this week ...

Yahoo! shifts blame onto Microsoft for Windows Phone 7 phantom data

ZDNet (blog) - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes - ‎Feb 2, 2011‎
Yesterday Yahoo! issued a statement regarding the Windows Phone 7 phantom data bug that's been ...

Yahoo confirms: it's only Windows Phone 7 that has IMAP problems

The Guardian (blog) - ‎Feb 2, 2011‎
Photo by Noah Sussman on Flickr. Some rights reserved Yahoo has confirmed in a statement that the problem with excessive data usage on Windows Phone 7 ...

Yahoo blames WP7 data leak on non-standard Microsoft email implementation

Inquirer - Lawrence Latif - ‎Feb 2, 2011‎
WEB PORTAL AND EMAIL PROVIDER Yahoo has called out Microsoft for trying to pin the blame for a software fault in Windows Phone 7 (WP7) on ...

Windows Phone 7 Wednesday; What's at the movies?

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - ‎Feb 2, 2011‎
This week's Windows Phone 7 Wednesday takes a look at how you can find movies at your local theater since ...

Windows Phone 7 Data Glitch Blamed on Yahoo Mail Synchronization

PC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
Microsoft on Monday said that excess data charges on Windows Phone 7 devices were caused by a synchronization issue between the Windows ...

Windows Phone 7 launch and 4Q sales were anemic, warns report

Computerworld (blog) - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
There's more bad news for Windows Phone 7 sales: A market research group says that Microsoft's smartphone OS garnered only 2 percent of the market in the ...

Microsoft admits Yahoo Mail is devouring Windows Phone 7 data allowances

The Guardian (blog) - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
Microsoft has been forced to named the culprit that has been chewing through data allowances for the owners - all X of them (where 0 <= X <= 2000000) - of ...

Windows Phone 7 Data Loss Linked To Yahoo

InformationWeek - Paul McDougall - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
Microsoft says a bug in its Exchange Activesync software is causing Yahoo Mail to consumer far more data than it should. By Paul McDougall , InformationWeek ...

Windows Phone 7 Update Coming Feb. 7?

PC World - John Cox - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
The first expected Windows Phone 7 firmware update is due to be released next Monday, if you believe some English language tech ...

Microsoft blames Yahoo for Windows Phone 7 data leak

Inquirer - Lawrence Latif - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
SMARTPHONE DEVELOPER Microsoft has blamed its close friend Yahoo for secretly using data connectivity on Windows Phone 7 (WP7) devices. ...

Yahoo blamed for Windows Phone 7 Data Over-usage

Techtree.com - Samir Makwana - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
Microsoft launched Windows Phone 7 in mid-October 2010. Since November 2010, Windows Phone 7 laden devices have been available in US and lately, ...

Yahoo behind Windows Phone 7 bug

BBC News - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
Microsoft has said that Yahoo is behind the mysterious "phantom data" leaks affecting Windows Phone 7 handsets. The glitch, which was first identified at ...

Windows Phone 7 shows smartphone market gain

ZDNet UK - Josh Lowensohn - ‎Feb 1, 2011‎
Windows Phone 7 gained two percent of the US smartphone market during the last three months of 2010, ...

Yahoo Mail tied to Windows Phone 7 data slurp

CNET - Josh Lowensohn - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Some deep digging by self-proclaimed Microsoft software deconstructor Rafael Rivera claims to have stumbled upon the reason for some ...

Windows Phone 7's Live Tiles Come to iPhone

PC World - Chris Brandrick - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Have you ever looked at a Windows Phone 7 device and thought that its UI offered a refreshing little change ...

Android Rocks, Windows Phone 7 Rolls (Slowly)

PC World - Jeff Bertolucci - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
The Android mobile operating system thoroughly dominates the US consumer smartphone market, ...

Android tops smartphones; WP7 trails others in various Q4 reports

Computerworld - Matt Hamblen - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
At the low end of the spectrum, Windows Phone 7 (WP7) didn't even gain more share than its predecessor Windows Mobile in the fourth quarter, ...

NPD: Windows Phone 7 Has 'Slow Start,' Nabs 2 Percent of Market

PC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
After its first few months in the market, Microsoft's revamped Windows Phone 7 OS held on to 2 percent of the US smartphone OS market, ...

Microsoft Still Waiting for Liftoff with Windows Phone 7

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Nick Wingfield - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Independent market research firms are now confirming what Microsoft Corp. hinted at last week: the company's new Windows Phone 7 software ...

NPD: Windows Phone 7 off to a slow start

CNET (blog) - Josh Lowensohn - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
While Microsoft has already let us in on the number of Windows Phone 7 handsets it's sold to carriers and OEMs worldwide, ...

Remember Windows Mobile? It Outsold Windows Phone 7 Last Quarter (MSFT)

San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Here's the latest bad news for Microsoft's mobile phone strategy: the decade-old Windows Mobile platform outsold the slick new Windows Phone 7 platform in ...

Turn Your iPhone Into a Fake Windows Phone 7 With This Hack

Wired News - Brian X. Chen - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Maybe Windows Phone 7 can gain some presence with the help of the iPhone's hacker community. Recently released as a public beta, ...

Microsoft Gears Up For Mobile Assault, Stock Smells Like $32

Forbes (blog) - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Microsoft has long ruled the world of PCs but now it's trying to make a push into mobile devices, given that growth in mobile devices such as smartphone and ...

Windows Phone 7 app developers get first payments

ZDNet UK - Josh Lowensohn - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
Microsoft has begun the process of paying Windows Phone 7 developers for their work, three months ...

Windows Phone 7 Off to a Slow Start in Fourth Quarter, as Android Smartphone ...

San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - ‎Jan 31, 2011‎
As the first Windows Phone 7 models hit stores during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2010, the Android smartphone operating system (OS) significantly increased ...

Windows Phone 7 devs get long-awaited pay day

ZDNet Asia - Josh Lowensohn - ‎Jan 30, 2011‎
It's been several months since the launch of Windows Phone 7, and app developers ...

Microsoft Claims 2 Million Windows Phone 7 Shipments

PC World - John Cox - ‎Jan 30, 2011‎
A Microsoft executive said this week the company shipped more than 2 million copies of its revamped operating system, ...

Office 2010 sales power record Microsoft quarter

Computerworld - Gregg Keizer - ‎Jan 30, 2011‎
Computerworld - Sales of Office 2010 -- especially to consumers -- fueled Microsoft's record quarter, the company and analysts said last ...

Windows Phone 7's Big Update Not For January

InformationWeek (blog) - Ed Hansberry - ‎Jan 28, 2011‎
Way back in October, Microsoft's Andy Lees confirmed that copy and paste would be coming the platform and it would happen in "early 2011. ...

 

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