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Archive for December, 2009



TenYears: The Biggest Product Flops of the Decade (TechCrunch)

Thursday 31 December 2009 @ 5:30 pm
It’s almost January 1st, 2010 and we’ve been mulling over our favorites of 2009 – and the previous decade. Here we present another installment of our “TenYears” list. We already did the biggest losers in the tech industry but why not talk about the biggest product flops? Here are a few of the biggest failures of the decade, starting with one monster release from a fairly well-known company.

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Ten resolutions Microsoft should make for 2010 (BetaNews)

Thursday 31 December 2009 @ 2:40 pm
Each year, I offer a list of things Microsoft should do in the coming year, in lieu of making predictions. It's a bit arrogant to tell Microsoft what to do, but I've got a good track record of giving advice that is right...

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CES 2010 preview: Six trends to watch for at this year’s show (ZDNet)

Thursday 31 December 2009 @ 12:49 pm
In an attempt to make sense of the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show, here are six trends we'll be watching for at this year's show.

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Microsoft Bringing Xbox Live To Windows Mobile (InformationWeek)

Thursday 31 December 2009 @ 11:53 am
Job posting indicate Microsoft is likely planning to integrate its Xbox Live online gaming platform with Windows Mobile.

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Microsoft to Make Windows Mobile a Gaming Platform at Last (Mashable)

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 11:21 pm
Although it seemed like an obvious fit, for whatever reason Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division and its Windows Mobile division have heretofore been kept at arm’s length. Given competitor Apple’s roaring success with the iPhone as a portable gaming platform ( recently winning our reader poll against Nintendo and Sony), and Microsoft’s comparative lack of a portable gaming strategy beyond a ...

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Job ad suggests Xbox Live headed for WinMo phones (CNET)

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 5:59 pm
A job listing posted by Microsoft seeks a principle program manager who can "bring Xbox Live-enabled games to Windows Mobile."

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Microsoft Zune Eats Apple iPod Dust in Holiday Sales (PC World)

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 5:46 pm
It's no iPod, but the Zune HD has a lot going for it. So why is it languishing at the 89th spot on Amazon's list of Bestsellers in Electronics?

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2010 Prediction Roundup: From Outlandish to Likely (PC World)

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 5:46 pm
2010 may be the year of augmented reality, 3D video, and the demise of the Web as we know it, according to a smapling of 2010 predictions.

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Xbox Live Headed to Windows Mobile Devices? (PC World)

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 2:31 pm
Microsoft is hinting Xbox Live gaming platform to Windows Mobile devices suggesting a serious mobile gaming strategy from Redmond.

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Microsoft wants someone to turn Xbox into Xphone (The Register)

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 11:14 am
Redmond recruits for mobile gaming Microsoft is advertising for a program manager to drive the Xbox Live experience onto Windows Mobile, hoping to raise one brand with the application of another.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing

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