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DOJ suit over Apple iPhone cites failures of Amazon Fire Phone and Microsoft Windows Phone

GeekWire

Justice Department’s landmark antitrust lawsuit Thursday morning against Apple, which accuses the company of illegally maintaining an iPhone smartphone monopoly, reads at times like a technology history lesson. Today, only Samsung and Google remain as meaningful competitors in the U.S. performance smartphone market.

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Windows is now an iPhone app, letting you stream a PC in the cloud

TechSpot

Microsoft has launched a preview version of an app that grants cloud-based access to much of Windows across PCs, web browsers, and Apple systems. This could be seen as a renewed attempt to bring Windows into the mobile space or hint at a possible cloud-based future for the operating system.

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Windows turns 35: a visual history

The Verge

From Windows 1.0 to Windows 10 The PC revolution started off life 35 years ago this week. Microsoft launched its first version of Windows on November 20th, 1985, to succeed MS-DOS. It was a huge milestone that paved the way for the modern versions of Windows we use today. At the time, many complained that Windows 1.0

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Android Apps on Windows 11 Could Bring Apple's Seamlessness to the PC

Gizmodo

Windows is my desktop operating system. I feel just as married to it as my Android smartphone, which has been my mobile OS since the dawn of smartphones (or just shortly thereafter). It’s what I’ve been using all my life.

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6 uncertainties that will shape the future of mobile operating systems

Trends in the Living Networks

Yesterday I completed co-presenting the three-part Ketchum webinar series on Tapping the Power of Mobile. I began by looking at the mobile operating system landscape, showing the forecasts recently made by Gartner, as below. UNCERTAINTIES: APPLE. Whether Apple releases low-end iPhone. UNCERTAINTIES: ANDROID.

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Apple and Google crowd out the competition with default apps

The Verge

A new study shows how Apple and Google’s preinstalled apps dominate their mobile platforms If you use an iPhone or Android phone, chances are the majority of your most-used apps were made by Apple and Google. Apple and Google are increasingly under scrutiny for favoring their own services.

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Top ePub Readers of 2024: Elevate Your eBook Experience

Kitaboo

The Top ePub Readers of 2024 KITABOO Apple Books Amazon Kindle V. Assess compatibility with different operating systems, such as iOS, Android, and Windows, to guarantee a seamless reading experience. Benefits of Using an ePub Reader Better Readability Reflowable Book Layouts Dynamic Content III.

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