Sting in the tail for Microsoft mobile OS

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Stinger smartphone needs permanent data connection to operate properly.

Microsoft has confirmed that its next-generation Stinger smartphone operating system is too advanced for the UK's mobile network. The software giant has revealed further details of the device, wh...

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