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Windows Phone still ‘very small’, admits Microsoft boss Ballmer

Microsoft admits it’s microscopic when it comes to mobile phones. Big boss Steve Ballmer has conceded that Windows Phone 7 is still small fry next to rivals including the iPhone or Android phones. Ballmer told assembled partner companies at a Microsoft conference that “in a year, we’ve gone from very small to … very small”. But Ballmer insists it’s not …

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Android users: Don’t fret over Google’s fee battles

Handset makers using the Google Android mobile operating system may be slapped with additional licensing fees if Oracle and Microsoft have their way. But what might that mean for the average cell phone consumer? Would the price of Android devices go up? It’s not likely, say experts. There are several reasons to think that legal victories from Oracle or Microsoft …

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