The latest version of windows media player is window Phone 7.5 also known as Mango. Amongst other leading phone manufacturers, Microsoft has tied up with Nokia for windows media player with the struggling Finnish mobile phone giant that is banking its future on Microsoft software. Talking about mobile operating system Microsoft is full of history to be written especially about windows media player. Windows Phone Mango has released to rave reviews of windows media player but the mobile operating system's windows media player software journey starts from the decade-and-a-half to 1996. Windows CE, pocket PC 2000, Pocket PC 2002 Windows Mobile 5.0, 'Windows Mobile 6 Professional' Windows Phone are Microsoft's latest operating system of windows media player on the latest mobile devices. Reviewers have praised the software windows media player but consumers have been a little slow to catch up with it.

When he was alive, the former CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs, had proclaimed at speaking events that the iPod Touch was the company's "most popular iPod." Even after his passing, however, the legacy of the iPod Touch lives on. It is still popular today, and if you are keen to buy the cheapest iPod Touch 8GB, then you will discover a range of benefits that are included.

The 8GB iPod Touch comes in the conventional black color for its casing. There is now also the white colored iPod Touch. It is a very light and compact electronic device as its depth is only 0.28 inches and it weighs at only 3.5 ounces. They easily fit into your pocket, and that's why you'll see scores of people traveling around with their iPod Touch everywhere they go. The iPod Touch is comparable to the iPhone, but without the phone features. Nonetheless, you can still download and install the latest apps from the iTunes Store, which is indeed a trendy activity for many iPod Touch users.

Rumors have been swirling around VoIP company Skype, including reports that the company has been in talks with Facebook, Google and Microsoft for either a partnership or an outright acquisition. People familiar with Skype indicate that there should be a formal announcement soon. Microsoft is a late entrant to this game, but their interest in the company is not surprising.

Skype would give Microsoft a big boost in the hotly contested enterprise collaboration market, thanks to Skype's voice, video and sharing capabilities. It would be especially useful in competing against two of its main rivals in this space, Cisco and Google. It would also give Microsoft a chance to work with carriers who are looking to partner with Skype as they begin the transition to LTE-based networks. An acquisition of Skype makes less sense for any of the tech giants then a partnership and investment to give Skype a cash cushion pre-IPO.