Neowin News Feed for: Mobility, Pro

Uber's new $20 billion gambit hides a deeper truth about its strategy

Paul Hill — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:50:02 +0000

Uber has released its second quarter earnings report for 2025. The ride-hailing firm has also said it's repurchasing $20 billion worth of shares. Read more...

Microsoft replacing Teams Rooms Premium with cheaper 'Pro' and offering 'Basic' for free

Alap Naik Desai — Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:54:01 +0000

Microsoft is replacing the Premium subscription of Teams Rooms with Pro which is cheaper, and retiring the Standard tier with Basic which comes for free with the purchase of certified devices. Read more...

Microsoft partners with automotive companies to revolutionize mobility

Hamza Jawad — Mon, 09 Sep 2019 22:06:02 +0000

Microsoft has expanded its partnership with automotive companies, ahead of the IAA - New Mobility World beginning this week. The company believes this move will help accelerate automotive innovation. Read more...

Microsoft shows OEMs how to market Windows 10; talks features and SKUs

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 10 Jun 2015 10:06:01 +0000

Microsoft is talking to partners, touting the benefits of Windows 10 and showing the operating system's defining features and selling points for regular users, small business and the enterprise. Read more...

Samsung unveils new SD and MicroSD cards designed for 4K video

Adrian Potoroaca — Wed, 06 May 2015 18:50:01 +0000

Samsung is bringing a new generation of its EVO and PRO memory cards, which are now capable of meeting the increasingly demanding requirements for storing very high resolution video content. Read more...

VAIO returns independently after Sony sale with new laptops

James Walker — Tue, 01 Jul 2014 16:29:51 +0000

Today marked the closure of Sony's sale of its VAIO computer business as it became an independent business in its own right, launching two new Windows laptops - the Pro and Fit - at the same time. Read more...

Report: New Surface Pros at upcoming May 20th "Surface Mini" event?

Max Slater-Robins — Mon, 12 May 2014 07:45:09 +0000

With the Surface Mini all but confirmed for Microsoft's upcoming event, attention has now shifted to some other things Microsoft will announce alongside a smaller Surface: possibly, a new Surface Pro. Read more...

Surface Pros oversleeping, refusing to wake up from sleep mode

Ben Buffone — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:25:41 +0000

Microsoft Surface Pro users have been unable to wake their devices from sleep mode. Microsoft have not yet acknowledged the issue, however forum users have found an easy fix. Read more...

Microsoft's Surface Pro pricing leaked on German website

Andrew Stevenson — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 09:41:40 +0000

Microsoft's Surface RT has proved to be a big hit so far, but the IT Pros out there have been yearning for pricing details on the Pro versions of the device. Now a German retailer may have obliged. Read more...

Kupa UltraNote Windows 8 Pro-powered device announced

Jake Durasamy — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:33:35 +0000

Kupa has announced its new Windows 8 pro-powered tablet and this is definitely one to look for. Packing 3G, 4G LTE, and an optional Ivy Bridge CPU to name a few specs, this device will be phenomenal. Read more...

HP forming new consumer tablet unit; boost for Windows 8?

John Callaham — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:13:50 +0000

In a leaked memo, HP states it will be launching a new Mobility division that will develop consumer oriented tablets in a move that could be a boost for Windows 8 and Windows RT. Read more...

Windows 8 Pro license key to cost just €59.99?

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 14:54:41 +0000

A leaked image of Windows 8 reveals that to buy a Windows 8 Pro product key it could cost just €59.99 (~US$75), which is remarkably cheap considering the cost of previous versions Read more...

Four more Windows 8 RTM ISOs leak; two to web

Steven Parker — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 09:04:58 +0000

Yet another four images of Windows 8 have leaked, two can already be found on torrent websites or other means, this time they aren't the "N" editions, meaning Windows Media Player is included. Read more...

Apple brings back older Final Cut Studio after backlash

Mike Brown — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:14:48 +0000

Apple's rewrite of Final Cut Pro has been met with a rather lukewarm response. Reactions have prompted Apple to start offering the older Final Cut Studio alongside the newer Final Cut Pro X. Read more...

Google acquiring Motorola Mobility for $12.5B

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:05:36 +0000

In a surprise move, Google has announced that it will be acquiring the entirety of Motorola Mobility. Larry Page, CEO of Google, said that this deal will help “supercharge Android.” Read more...

Apple demonstrates Final Cut Pro X, cuts price

Mike Brown — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:11:39 +0000

Following months of rumours, Apple today unveiled a redesigned version of its professional video editing software, Final Cut Pro. Essentially rebuilt from the ground up, Final Cut Pro X marks the software's jump to Cocoa,... Read more...

New Macbook Pro models available

Steven Parker — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:44:39 +0000

Apple have released three new MacBook Pro's with the 13" version starting at just $1199, the 15" model at $1799 and the higher end offering at $2499. Specs of which already started leaking out a few... Read more...

Rumour: Final Cut Pro overhauled, new release imminent

Mike Brown — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:05:56 +0000

Good news for movie pros today: Apple is rumoured to be releasing a new version of Final Cut Pro this spring, with an ambitious overhaul that will see the biggest change "since the original version... Read more...

Apple refreshes MacBook line, new models announced

Sam Symons — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:42:14 +0000

Apple's World Wide Developer Conference that was hosted this morning has brought with it some rather unexpected additions; the Cupertino based company has gone ahead and refreshed it's notebook line, bringing in new models and... Read more...

Twitter confirms paid pro accounts coming

Sam Symons — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:29:56 +0000

It's been debated for a while now about whether or not Twitter, a popular social networking service, will begin including a paid pro account for use. Well, as the Wall Street Journal reports, Twitter itself... Read more...

ATI Demonstrates Mobility Radeon HD 4000 Graphics Processor

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:46:33 +0000

ATI, graphics product group of Advanced Micro Devices, has demonstrated working samples of its ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4000-series graphics processors at Ceatec trade-show in Japan. What is, perhaps, even more interesting, is that ATI... Read more...

AMD Finally Discloses Mobility Radeon X1900 Specs

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:05:48 +0000

ATI, graphics products group of Advanced Micro Devices, has finally published specifications of the Mobility Radeon X1900, a chip which has been unveiled by such producers of high-end gaming systems as Alienware and Fujitsu-Siemens. Apparently,... Read more...

Asus confirms AMD ATI Mobility Radeon X2300 imminent

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:16:07 +0000

Asus has thoughtfully pre-announced AMD's next-generation mobile graphics chip, the ATI Mobility Radeon X2300, which the Taiwanese vendor today said it's planning to build into an upcoming Core 2 Duo-based notebook. The laptop, the A8Jr,... Read more...

ATI Makes Mobility Radeon X1600 Official

Wed, 07 Dec 2005 21:51:27 +0000

ATI has officially announced its Mobility Radeon X1600, the first member of its new Radeon X1000series to be available for notebooks. Like its desktop counterpart, theMobility Radeon X1600 has an unconventional architecture with 12 pixelpipes,... Read more...

WiMax Vendors Look to Mobility

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:15:18 +0000

WiMax equipment and component makers announced steady progress on fixed wireless broadband products but looked eagerly to a future mobile WiMax, as industry participants gathered at the Wireless Communications Alliance's WCA International Symposium and Business... Read more...

ATI Introduces Mobility Radeon 9800

Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:05:35 +0000

Designed for the mobile gaming enthusiast, MOBILITY RADEON 9800 enables users to enjoy the latest DirectX 9 games at optimal settings for the highest levels of performance. Based on core technology from the award-winning RADEON... Read more...

ATI Debuts Mobility Radeon X600

Fri, 04 Jun 2004 20:38:08 +0000

ATI Technologies has unveiled its new Mobility Radeon X600 mobile graphics processor , formerly code-named "M24." Mobility Radeon X600 is the first mobile graphics processor to work with PCI Express, a new high-speed computer... Read more...

Microsoft Mobility Partners Reach New Heights

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:40:06 +0000

Microsoft Corp. today recognized the success of Microsoft® Mobility Partner Advisory Council (MPAC) members, systems integrators and independent software vendors that deliver innovative services and applications on the Windows Mobile (TM) software platform. Pharos Science... Read more...

Belkin adds 'squeak' to its growing mobility range

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 05 Aug 2003 13:18:54 +0000

NORTHAMPTON, UK - 5th August 2003 - the leading manufacturer of computer peripherals and accessories, today announces the UK launch of its funky, compact and lightweight, MiniWireless Optical Mouse. The stylish MiniWireless Optical... Read more...

First ATI Radeon 9600 Mobility ships

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 31 May 2003 14:29:48 +0000

AS PROMISED, the Radeon 9600 Mobility shipped in its first commercial product Gericom Overdose Radeon 9600 15" TFT, which looks like one powerful notebook machine. Gericom, an Austrian firm, has a notebook using a configuration... Read more...

Microsoft Unveils Mobility Workplace

Wed, 10 Jul 2002 06:29:05 +0000

Targeting the wireless enterprise market, Microsoft announced a partnership with systems integrators to jointly develop and market mobile deployments to businesses. The initiative, dubbed Microsoft Mobility Workplace, brings the company together with HP... Read more...

ATI Mobility M9 to include all R300 features

Mon, 08 Apr 2002 19:13:35 +0000

We were challenged by some ATI folk to investigate what we can expect from the M9 card that is acronym for the future ATI mobile chip. [Don't they know already? Ed.] The M9 code name... Read more...

Microsoft shuffles Mobility Group

Wed, 20 Mar 2002 11:58:21 +0000

Thanks Christopher Coulter for sending this in. Microsoft is shaking up its Mobility Group, swapping executives and changing the calendar under which software gets released in an effort to jump-start the company's push... Read more...