Android continued its rise in shipments in 2013

Google owned android operating system has come to become the most popular operating system in smartphone and that status was further buffered in 2013 with android accounting for almost 80% of smartphone shipments.

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And the new Microsoft’s CEO is…

Microsoft has announced a new Chief Executive Officer to take over the affairs of the software giant. A new Chairman of the board of director has also been chosen as Bill Gates steps down and become technology advisor.

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Nadella to become the next CEO of Microsoft? Gates to step down as Chairman?

Bloomberg has reported that Microsoft’s board is preparing to make Satya Nadella the next CEO of the software company after five months of search for a new CEO. It also claimed that its sources say that Bill Gates could cease to be the Chairman of the board of the company.

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Most of ATMs worldwide run on outdated OS

Microsoft Corporation has decided that it will stop support for its 12-year old operating system (OS), Windows XP on the 8th of April, 2014 and automated teller machines (ATMs) are set to be the most affected.

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Microsoft to pay $2.6bn to Samsung and others to make Windows Phone

According to rumour from Mobile Review’s Eldar Murtazin, Microsoft has approached Samsung, Huawei, Sony and other smartphone manufacturers to give $1.2bn, $600m, $500m and $300m respectively to make Windows Phone 8 smartphones in 2014.

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