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To Skirt Apple’s Latest Suit Against Samsung, Google Patents New Unlock Method for Smartphones

February 17, 2012 at 4:23 am

To Skirt Apple's Latest Suit Against Samsung, Google Patents New Unlock Method for Smartphones

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Google Wants to Clean Up Android UI, Removes Menu Button for Better User Experience

January 27, 2012 at 4:30 am

Google Wants to Clean Up Android UI, Removes Menu Button for Better User Experience

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Natural UIs Become Reality as Microsoft Unleashes TellMe Speech APIs to Developers

August 12, 2011 at 4:50 am

In the next generation of Windows Phone 7, we'll see the growing relevance and importance of speech recognition and voice as key areas where Windows Phone 7 will evolve.

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Motorola Blurring Out MOTO BLUR in the Future

June 10, 2011 at 5:11 am

After receiving consumer feedback, Motorola has announced that it will phase out the MOTO BLUR name, the trademarked name of its custom Android user interface.

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Windows 8 Tablets: Microsoft Hosts a Game of Musical Chairs, But Will Taiwan Be Left Standing Alone?

June 2, 2011 at 6:26 am

The Apple-like approach to restrictions to ensure a better, tightly integrated user experience has, however, left one group of PC-makers from Taiwan questioning if they are even relevant to Microsoft and its platform and further dissension could spell trouble for Micro...

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How Microsoft is Trying to Enhance the Windows Tablet User Experience

June 1, 2011 at 5:40 am

The Redmond, Washington software giant is trying to change course, and perhaps take an Apple approach into trying to control the hardware and software experience to guide development of tablets running its Windows operating system to a better end-user experience

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4 Hot Features Rumored for iOS 5 and iPhone 4S at WWDC That Will Make You Want to Give iPhones a Second Look

May 27, 2011 at 1:10 pm

Apple is said to be updating its notification features, adding support for widgets, bringing better voice integration, and perhaps untethering the iPhone so that it can finally receive software updates over the air

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webOS 3.0 Screenshots Shows Off TouchPad UI

April 7, 2011 at 5:55 am

New screenshots of HP's and Palm's webOS 3.0 operating system hints at what's to come in terms of the mobile OS's user interface for the TouchPad tablet, which we had seen initially at the HP Think Beyond event in San Francisco, California.

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Ribbons to Make Windows 8 More Tablet-Ready

April 4, 2011 at 5:10 am

In Windows 8, gone will be the menu-driven toolbars in favor of the ribbon, which has graced various Office 2007 and 2010 applications along with Windows 7 core apps like Paint and Wordpad

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SPB Shell 3D Offers a New Way to Navigate Android

March 31, 2011 at 6:06 am

SPB Shell 3D Offers a New Way to Navigate Android

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Nokia Shows Refreshed Symbian UI for Nokia N8

February 28, 2011 at 7:54 am

In spite of its newfound partnership with Microsoft for upcoming Nokia-branded Windows Phone 7 smartphones, the Finnish phone-maker isn't abandoning its Symbian platform and had shown off an updated user interface to its Symbian^3-powered Nokia N8 flagship smartphone at...

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Ixonos Brings Windows to Android UI

February 21, 2011 at 10:15 am

Ixonos is looking to bring windows--not Microsoft Windows--to the Android user interface, with the aim of bringing better multi- and parallel-tasking support inside the mobile operating system.

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Revised Windows 7 Tablet Interface Rumored

December 7, 2010 at 11:20 am

Analysts are now predicting that Microsoft will be using its experience with Windows Media Center and Windows Phone 7 with the Metro user interface to design a Windows-based tablet.

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