Neowin News Feed for: Manufacturers

Samsung announces DRVLINE autonomous car platform

Paul Hill — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 17:16:02 +0000

Samsung has announced its DRVLINE autonomous car platform which aims to give car makers an open and modular platform to build into their cars. Samsung hopes this will future-proof cars in future. Read more...

Microsoft reportedly tells partners that Windows 10 Mobile rollout will begin this month

Andy Weir — Mon, 07 Mar 2016 18:34:10 +0000

Microsoft has reportedly confirmed to its partners that it is finally planning to start rolling out its much-delayed Windows 10 Mobile upgrade for Windows Phone 8.1 handsets later this month. Read more...

Windows Phone: From Alcatel to ZTE, your A-Z guide to Microsoft's hardware partners

Andy Weir — Fri, 12 Sep 2014 10:40:02 +0000

With so many manufacturers joining Windows Phone lately, it's been a bit difficult to keep up with all the new additions. Our handy guide offers you an overview of Microsoft's device partners. Read more...

Microsoft signs up two more manufacturers for Windows Phone

Andy Weir — Thu, 15 May 2014 12:03:01 +0000

After announcing nine new manufacturers for Windows Phone in February, and another two OEMs at BUILD last month, Microsoft has added two more companies to its list of Windows Phone hardware partners. Read more...

Focus: A closer look at the nine new Windows Phone partners

Andy Weir — Mon, 24 Feb 2014 19:04:10 +0000

Microsoft says it's added nine hardware partners to Windows Phone, so we've taken a look at the new additions - including LG, ZTE, Lenovo... and some unfamiliar names such as Longcheer and Gionee. Read more...

Paul's Top 5 Favorite Looking Smartphones

Paul Ferson — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:12:12 +0000

Paul takes a look at five of his favorite looking smartphones of the past few years, picking out phones he appreciates the design style of. Some you may never have expected to see listed! Read more...

Windows Phone 8 to offer more OS customization for manufacturers? [Update]

Andy Weir — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:21:25 +0000

Microsoft may allow manufacturers more customization opportunities in Windows Phone 8, as a leaked agenda for a Microsoft partner summit on the new OS reveals that to be one of the key talking points. Read more...

PC manufacturers view piracy as "hidden benefit"

Marcel Klum — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:37:42 +0000

id Software's CEO Todd Hollenshead has stated that he believes PC manufacturers' acceptance of piracy and the sharing of content the user does not pay for is the PC hardware industry's "dirty little secret". According... Read more...

PC Manufacturers Embrace 64-Bit Vista

Steven Parker — Wed, 07 May 2008 08:09:12 +0000

Thanks to Neowin member, UAC for this submission. Cybernet writes: "We knew it would come sooner or later, and from the looks of it widespread 64-bit computing might be on the horizon. Just yesterday we... Read more...

Printer Manufacturers Turn to Cryptography

Christopher Vendemio — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 14:36:49 +0000

It's no secret that printer manufacturers such as HP, Canon, Lexmark, and the rest of the crowd sell their printers for little to no profit in order to attract initial buyers. The real profit comes... Read more...

BitTorrent Partners with Consumer Electronics Manufacturers

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 16:08:03 +0000

Today, BitTorrent, Inc. has announced a collaborative effort with a number of hardware manufacturers to promote BitTorrent-embedded consumer products. Consumer electronics manufacturers are starting to integrate the BitTorrent platform into their products to ensure a... Read more...

PC Manufacturers Making Mother Nature Smile

Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:27:38 +0000

Going green is becoming an increasingly important initiative to many companies these days, but some are going above and beyond to please Mother Nature. In July, the Green Electronics Council recognized more... Read more...