Windows Phone 7

Nokia CTO Takes Leave Of Absence After MeeGo Clash

In a clear sign of the upheaval currently racking Nokia, it emerged that its CTO has taken a leave of…

13 years ago

Nokia Boss Pledges Symbian Support Until 2016

Stephen Elop has pledged to continue supporting Symbian until at least 2016, but said nothing about MeeGo

13 years ago

Microsoft Woos Developers With Pricier WP7 Apps

Microsoft is reportedly encouraging developers to charge more money for their Windows Phone 7 apps

13 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Mango: New Partners, No New Phones

Multitasking tops the 500 new features, and three new partners join Nokia in the Windows Phone 7 club

13 years ago

Windows Phone Sales Hit 1.6m Units in Q1

Gartner has estimated that 1.6 million Windows Phone 7 handsets were sold in the first quarter of 2011

14 years ago

Microsoft Resumes Windows Phone Updates

Microsoft has restarted its Windows Phone 7 update for Samsung Omnia 7 and Focus smartphones

14 years ago

Microsoft Warns Over Unofficial Windows Phone Updater

WP7 users utilising an unofficial update tool will be blocked from future updates, Microsoft has warned

14 years ago

Microsoft Issues First Ever WP7 Security Update

Microsoft has issued its first ever security update for handsets running Windows Phone 7

14 years ago

Nokia Boss Outlines Tablet Plans And Android Threat

Stephen Elop used a Finnish TV appearance to outline Nokia's tablet plans and Android's challenge

14 years ago

Microsoft Hit With More Win Phone 7 Update Woes

Microsoft has once again stopped issuing Windows Phone 7 updates to some Samsung handsets

14 years ago

Nokia To Axe 4,000 Jobs And Outsource Symbian

Thousands of jobs are to go at Nokia as the handset giant shakes up its core operations going forward

14 years ago

Microsoft Walks Into Phone Tracking Controversy

Windows Phone 7 is also logging users' movements as the smartphone tracking controversy deepens

14 years ago

Nokia Already Testing Windows Phone 7 Handsets

A leak has revealed that Nokia is currently testing Windows Phone 7 on two smartphone handsets

14 years ago

Nokia And Microsoft Officially Sign Partnership Deal

Nokia and Microsoft have put pen to paper and signed the official Windows Phone 7 deal

14 years ago

Paul Allen Labels Windows Phone As ‘Must Win’ Tech

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has warned of the consequences if Windows Phone 7 fails

14 years ago

Multi-tasking Mango Update For Windows Phone 7

Later in 2011, Microsoft's WP7 "Mango" update will bring multitasking but new tools arrive in May

14 years ago

Nokia Exec Hints At 2014 Symbian Support Cut-Off

Comments by a Nokia boss in Australia suggest that support for Symbian will end after 2014

14 years ago

Microsoft Demos Next Version Of Windows Phone

Microsoft has demonstrated the next version of its Windows Phone operating system to developers

14 years ago

Nokia Launches Symbian Update, Handsets

Nokia announces a Symbian OS update and two high-end devices, even as it prepares to retire the platform

14 years ago

Nokia Faces Symbian Blacklash On Eve Of Event

Nokia's treatment of the Symbian mobile operating system has resulted in some heavy online criticism

14 years ago

Nokia Calls Up Mysterious Symbian Launch Event

Nokia is reaffirming its support for Symbian at a London event, April 12, despite its Microsoft WP7 commitment

14 years ago

Nokia Reassures Over Microsoft Partnership Talks

Smartphone partnership negotiations between Nokia and Microsoft are on schedule, an executive has revealed

14 years ago

Analyst Refutes IDC Windows Phone 7 Prediction

ABI Research has disagreed with IDC's prediction that Windows Phone 7 is set to become a leading mobile OS

14 years ago

Microsoft Points To Positive Windows Phone 7 Numbers

Microsoft is claiming strong developer support for Windows Phone 7, despite ongoing sales concerns

14 years ago

Android To Lead Booming Smartphone Market In 2011

IDC expects Android to grab nearly 40 percent of a worldwide market shipping more than 450 million devices this year

14 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Suffers Growing Pains

Windows Phone 7’s delayed software update shows Microsoft is still feeling its way in the mobile space, says Nicholas Kolakowski

14 years ago

London App Targets Grime Ahead of Olympics

Boris Johnson backs Lewisham's ‘Love Clean London’ tool for graffiti reports by iPhone and Android

14 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Boasts More Apps

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 has gained applications and developers, while questions remain over its popularity with consumers

14 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Update Continues To Crash

Despite an attempted fix, Microsoft's WP7 update is still causing problems, according to forum complaints

14 years ago

Microsoft Resumes Windows Phone 7 Update

Microsoft has resumed its suspended Windows Phone 7 software update for Samsung smartphones

14 years ago