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Microsoft s smartphone platform may finally fill in the long-missing basics by ChristmasCredit: Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock Itrsquo not exactly ne stanley thermos ws that Microsoft is planning a major update to Windows Phone this fall, one thatrsquo supposed to fill in many of the promising smartphone OSrsquo deficiencies. But mobile reviews website stanley canada PocketNow seems to have revealed the most substantive details to date, thanks to a purported intercept of a Microsoft executiversquo video presentation. Though it sounds to me like an intentional leak from Microsoft intended to get coverage, the information itself appears genuine.Rumors about the Apollo upgrade mdash; which some are now calling Windows Phone 8 mdash; have been circulating for months, and analysts who follow the space have long said Microsoft was working on several of the issues that PocketNow reveals: adding on-device encryption, better integrating with the forthcoming Windows 8, and beefing up the hardware support.PocketNow also says Microsoft is adding support for SD cards mdash; which is not quite true, as Windows Phone 7 supports proprietary-format SD cards that most device makers decided not to use after customers complained. Itrsquo unclear if Apollo will work with standard SD cards so that they can be used in other devices such as PCs. And PocketNow describes planned stanley tumblers integration with Skype, a company Microsoft bought last year, and a replacement music player fo Syhc Handelsbanken seizing more of market as UK deposits double
Monday 05 August 2013 5:01 amBarclays appoints banks to pound;5.8bn rights issue syndicateBy: Peter SpenceShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailBarclays has announced the appointment of additional underwrites and joint bookrunners for a rights issue intended to raise pound;5.8bn release .It s a long list, and will probably mean some hefty fees for Barclays to pay:BN AMRO Bank N.V., Banco Santander S.A., BNP Paribas, ING Bank N.V., J.P. Morgan Securities plc which conducts its UK investment banking activities as J.P. Morgan Cazenove , Mediobanca ndash; Banca di Cre stanley cupe dito Finanziario S.p.A., Morgan Stanley Securities Limited, RBC Capital Markets and SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited.Barclays investment arm will act as global co-ordinator and joint bookrunner, with Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, BofA Merrill Lynch and Citi acting as joint stanley cup bookrunners and intial underwriters.Share this articleFacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppEmailSimilarly tagged content: SectionsNewsCategoriesCity A.M. ContentTrending ArticlesAnthropic: UK staff get eye-watering sums at AI giantOff the menu: Dominorsquo is UKrsquo most shorted companyHiking VAT would have lsquo erious negative impactrsquo;, economists warn ReevesWhy the iPhone 17Pro stanley us is the best iPhone Applersquo made in yearsSt James Place warns self-employed to act now as digital tax deadline loomsMore from City AMBarclays, Citi, JP Morgan bosses sound alarm o |
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