It’s still an iPhone and Android world, but at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next Monday, expect Microsoft’s Windows and Windows Phone platforms to show some intriguing signs of life. There won’t be a lot of huge phone and tablet announcements at the show, and Microsoft’s own presence will be dialed back compared to previous years. Nonetheless, we might see some interesting new developmentsâ€"especially if key rumors pan out. Here’s a breakdown of all the speculation and concrete details concerning Windows 8/RT and Windows Phone hardware heading into next week’s event. What little we know for sure Expect AMD to show off its new Turbo Dock technology. Of course, most hardware manufacturers won’t talk about their plans for MWC ahead of time. Trust usâ€"we asked. Huawei, HTC, and Asus declined to comment, while Nokia replied with a schedule of its speaking arrangements. Samsung didn’t even respond to our queries. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
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