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Hey Microsoft: Enough With The Hipsters

6:40AM April 14, 2010 | John Herrman

Do you wear stupid hats? Glasses that cover more than 35 per cent percent of your face? Have a beard, even though you can’t fully grow one? Wear jeans that fit extraordinarily well? Love coke? Then you’ll adore Microsoft’s Kin, in theory! More »


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Why Microsoft Is Trying To Sell A (Smart) Dumbphone

11:00PM April 13, 2010 | Wilson Rothman

Dumbphones are dead, right? So why – at the time of the great Windows Phone 7 resurrection – is Microsoft pushing a totally separate phone platform that doesn’t even run apps? The answer is borderline insane, but just might work. More »


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Microsoft Pink’s Final Name Revealed

11:00PM April 12, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

It’s either stupidly long names like Microsoft Windows Phone Series 7 or monosyllables like Kin, the final moniker for Microsoft’s Turtle and Pure Pink phones. The Kin One or the Kin Two, according to this Verizon database. [PhoneArena via 9to5]


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Microsoft’s Announcing Something On April 12 (It’s Probably Pink)

1:59AM April 6, 2010 | John Herrman

Microsoft’s sent out invites for an event on April 12, plastered with the phrase “It’s time to share.” It’s double entendre about their leaked “Pink” social networking-centric phones, see!?! More »


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Leaked Documents: Microsoft’s Secret Phones Coming to Verizon

1:40AM March 5, 2010 | John Herrman

After the Windows Phone 7 launched passed without so much as a mention, Project Pink, Microsoft’s other new phone project, started to fade into memory. Today, we can confirm: Pink is coming, and Verizon’s the carrier. More »


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How Screwed Up Is Microsoft Pink? Hint: Think Of The Singer

2:51AM October 10, 2009 | John Herrman

Another alleged insider has starting spilling—flinging?—beans about Microsoft’s Pink project, enthusiastically piling the hate atop earlier claims that the project was under dire threat of cancellation, for sucking. More »


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Microsoft On Phone Hardware: “No, We’re Not Going To Do That”

5:17AM October 7, 2009 | John Herrman

Microsoft’s been consistently cagey about whether or not they’ll make their own phone hardware, Xbox-and-Zune-style, but today at a Windows Mobile roundtable today, Robbie “Not Glacial” Bach put it straight: It’s not happening. Officially. More »


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Danger For Microsoft’s Project Pink?

12:50PM October 6, 2009 | Jason Chen

A anonymous source gave details to MobileCrunch about Microsoft’s Pink phone project, which we had shots and info of here, that might point to trouble for people involved. More »


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The Pink Phone Pics Microsoft Doesn’t Want You To See Yet

8:30AM September 24, 2009 | Pretty Boy

Project Pink is Microsoft’s new phone for regular people. Rumours about the software go back months, but the hardware, and who’s making it for Microsoft, has been a mystery. Here are the first pictures of Pink phones, Turtle and Pure. More »


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Microsoft Surface Tablet, Turtle, Pure Pink Phones Cooking?

1:00AM September 22, 2009 | Joanna Stern

Oh hello Microsoft Tablet, Turtle, Pure phones! Rumours about Microsoft’s Pink phones are back, along with talk of a shrunken Surface…tablet. Numerous sources are reporting that Microsoft is working independently on the tablet and the phone. More »