It's no secret that Nokia has bet its entire mobile future on the Windows Phones OS. The company needs a sizable number of consumers to switch from iOS and Android in order for Nokia to make it in the ...

It’s not quite the nerd equivalent of a chocolate Easter Egg, but it’s welcome nonetheless. In a single tweet today, Microsoft announced it has officially shortened the name of its redesigned, and ...

Windows Phone was one of the best mobile operating systems to ever grace our phones. Six years after Microsoft ditched its almost perfect phone OS, I tried using Windows Phone in 2025, and the ...

Microsoft on Wednesday is expected to launch Version 8.1 of its Windows Phone platform at its annual Build developers conference, and that move will be followed later in the day by a separate Nokia ...

Almost two weeks ago, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Microsoft announced the release of their Consumer Preview for Windows 8. Windows 8 is their newest update to the Windows ...

All apps must run via the Silverlight or XNA environments, Microsoft says; Adobe says it's porting Flash to the new mobile OS Microsoft confirmed Monday at the company’s Mix 10 developers event that ...

Word of the release of the tools came in a blog posted by Brandon Watson, director for Windows Phone 7. Developers will have to download the final version of the tools, Watson said, because any app ...

After BlackBerry’s market share collapsed a couple years ago, Microsoft’s struggling Windows Phone became the new hope for people who didn’t want to see the mobile world split between only Apple’s iOS ...

In a Monday blog post, Scott Barnes, a former Microsoft product manager for Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight, and now a user experience specialist with Melbourne, Australia-based ...

Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system will surpass Apple's iOS by 2015, new figures suggest. Statistics from analytical firm IHS suggest that Windows Phone-powered devices will account for 16.7% ...