Taking the Leap
Delta and GE to ditch Surface and Windows for Apple devices
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Two major corporations are now looking to make the move from Microsoft hardware and software to Apple's ecosystem.
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No Fly Zone
Fly Delta app loses support on Windows Phone
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Delta has officially dropped support for the Fly Delta app for Windows Phone, instead recommending that users book flights through the company's mobile website instead.
eBoarding Pass feature updated
Fly Delta app for Windows Phone gets update
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Several months after Delta Airlines stated it had "no plans" to offer further updates to its Fly Delta Windows Phone app, it got a surprise update in the Windows Phone Store
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Delta Airlines has no update plans for Windows Phone app
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Delta Airlines has told one of its customers that it has no plans to update its Fly Delta app for Windows Phone devices. The news comes even as many of its users complain that the current version has many bugs and generates lots of crashes. Delta Airlines has been a big supporter of the Windows Phone platform in the past. In 2013, they announced that all of its flight attendants...
Microsoft to help Delta Airlines go digital, saving fuel with Surface 2 tablets
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It's no secret that Microsoft's first generation of Windows 8 tablets haven not done as well as the company hoped. That said, the Surface 2 and Surface 2 Pro, which were both announced late last month are set to launch later in the year, both featuring new chips, improvements and appeal. To avoid experiencing Déjà vu, Microsoft will also be looking to partner with companies to help ship...
Delta loves Windows 8 - will equip pilots with Surface 2 tablets
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Last month, Delta decided to equip 19,000 of their flight attendants with Windows Phone devices; the move allowed attendants to access a new point of sale system built upon the Microsoft Dynamics for Retail platform. This month Delta has also decided to equip its pilots with Windows tablets, but not the Nokia “Sirius” tablet it had originally planned. Delta has announced they will be...
Delta Airlines taking the Lumia 820 on board for customer service
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Nokia has announced that Delta Airlines will be rolling out the Lumia 820 Windows Phone to more than 19,000 of its flight attendants. The hardware will be used for on-board payments and to improve the overall experience for customers. Not only is the device sleek looking, but you've got better security and of course the Modern UI that makes it a perfect choice for the company. The...
Tackling the friendly skies with your Windows Phone
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Windows Phone Central App Roundup: Air Travel Apps This week's Windows Phone Central Roundup focuses on travel apps, more specifically air travel. With the Holiday Season in full swing, many will be taking to the friendly skies to travel to visit friends, family or just to get away from things. These apps help you track flights, find your way around airport terminals and even help you...