Microsoft wants to make it easier for people to control their phones without having to touch the screen. The company launched a new Gestures app in beta today for Lumia handsets running… Read More
Virtual assistants are the name of the game in the mobile space these days. Apple has Siri, Google has Google Now, and Microsoft will soon have Cortana for Windows Phone… Read More
As Nokia looks to complete the sale of its devices and services business to Microsoft, the company has released a new handset, but it’s not the Android everyone was looking… Read More
Nokia launched its Lumia Black update today, and is slowly rolling out the latest changes to various models of its Windows Phone-based smartphones. Owners of the Lumia 1020 and 925… Read More
Microsoft announced today that it is collaborating with Facebook to bring system-level Facebook login capabilities to Windows and Windows Phone. Thanks to the new feature, it’s now possible for developers… Read More
Just don’t call it Windows Phone 8.1. Microsoft’s new “Update 3” for Windows Phone 8, unveiled this morning, adds support for screens as large as five or six inches, with… Read More
The just-announced Nokia Lumia 1020 will be able to take some pretty amazing pictures with the 41-MP camera, but users still won’t be able to share any of those photos… Read More
Microsoft announced today that a “feature pack” update will be arriving to Windows Phone 8 in the first half of 2014. The company also said it would be increasing the length… Read More
Thanks to some new technology, Windows Phone 8 is getting a better pair of ears. According to a new blog post from the Windows Phone team, Microsoft is using Deep… Read More
First things first: Yes, I’m still using my Windows Phone. Regular readers may remember that I gave up my iPhone and switched to Windows Phone 8 at the beginning of the… Read More
Sprint will launch its first Windows Phone 8 smartphones by this summer, from HTC and Samsung, the wireless carrier announced today. In addition, Verizon says it will be adding its… Read More
Calling Windows 8 “probably the biggest porting opportunity in the history of the industry,” Bellevue-based Bsquare this morning launched a new porting service that will adapt existing iOS, Android and… Read More
Earlier this month, Nokia officially unveiled the Lumia 920 Windows Phone. During the event, while the company was busy showing off the multitude of colors that the handset will release… Read More
Microsoft employees are just getting out of their big company meeting at KeyArena in Seattle, and if you hear any of them comparing Steve Ballmer to Oprah, there’s a reason:… Read More
[Follow-up: Report: Microsoft is not making its own Windows Phone] Earlier this week, Microsoft jumped into the computer hardware business, announcing plans to make its own Surface tablet computer. Now,… Read More