Rather than be eaten away from below, Cisco gets to protect its business a little longer.

Demand is limited, and the use models are at odds with the business goals of device makers' biggest customers: the mobile operators.

This is a fairly significant step ahead for Yahoo.

No question that Microsoft has made significant inroads compared to where they were just a couple of years ago _ which was no where.

Microsoft in the long term wants the kind of strong position in mobile devices that it has in PCs,

More people are getting used to getting their news, sports, weather, music and video on that device, and with that will be more demand for faster networks.