Windows Phone 8

WhatsApp Halts Windows Phone 8, BlackBerry OS Support

WhatsApp announces it is pulling the plug on Windows Phone 8 and BlackBerry OS

7 years ago

Tales In Tech History: Windows Phone

Windows Phone is officially dead, but it was much loved by those that used it. Why did it fail and…

7 years ago

Tales In Tech History: Windows Mobile

Before the Windows Phone and Nokia debacle, Microsoft struggled to gain critical mass with Windows Mobile

8 years ago

Build 2014: Microsoft Delivers Universal Windows Apps

Developers now have the ability to build universal Windows apps that run across PCs, tablets and phones

11 years ago

Windows Phone 8.1 Nears Release? – Report

Microsoft quickly removes a reference to Windows Phone 8.1, with no official word yet on its release date

11 years ago

Microsoft Hands Out Free Windows Phone Licences – Report

Selected smartphone OEMs have been given free Windows Phone licences by Microsoft to drive uptake

11 years ago

MWC 2014: Microsoft To Trim Windows Phone 8 Licence Fee – Report

Microsoft is preparing to drop the OEM licence fees for Windows Phones in an effort to increase adoption

11 years ago

Nokia Lumia Black Update Improves App Folders And Camera

Nokia Lumia Black updates Finnish manufacturer's Windows Phone 8 handsets

11 years ago

Sony Mulls Windows Phone Move

Good news for Microsoft as Sony reportedly considers offering a Windows Phone handset

11 years ago

Nokia Launches JobLens – Augmented Reality Job Search Platform

The smartphone manufacturer gives graduates at Entrepreneur First early access to develop new businesses based on its app

11 years ago

41 MP Nokia Lumia 1020 Promises ‘Next Chapter’ In Mobile Photography

Nokia Lumia 1020 will produce the best smartphone photos ever, says CEO Stephen Elop

11 years ago

Microsoft Move For Nokia Unit Stalls Over Price – Report

Microsoft was in talks to acquire Nokia's device business but the two companies failed to agree on a price

11 years ago

Windows Phone Snatches Smartphone Third Spot, Says IDC

Android and iOS still dominate the smartphone world, but Microsoft's Windows Phone is gaining

12 years ago

Windows Phone Gets Native YouTube App Despite Microsoft’s Google Complaints

Microsoft puts YouTube on Windows Phone despite claiming Google blocked it

12 years ago

MWC 2013: Nokia Lumia 720 And 520 To Broaden WP8 Reach

Nokia expands its Lumia range with cheaper Windows Phone 8 devices

12 years ago

Vodafone Ships Windows Phone 8 Handsets Today

Vodafone announces its Windows Phone 8 lineup and will stock the Nokia Lumia 920

12 years ago

Windows Phone 8 Makes Gains In Europe As Android Growth Slows

Windows Phone 8 trebles market share in the UK as smartphone penetration reaches 62 percent

12 years ago

Microsoft Touts Windows Phone Developer Contest

Microsoft is looking to name the top app developer for Windows Phone 8 and is offering tempting prizes

12 years ago

TechWeekEurope Readers Can’t Wait To Get Their Hands On Sailfish

MeeGo is alive, and still capable of exciting the techies

12 years ago

HTC Cancels 5-Inch Windows Phone And Blames Resolution

HTC has reportedly cancelled a 5-inch Windows Phone 8 smartphone and blamed the OS for screen resolution limitations

12 years ago

Google Sees Little Demand For Windows 8 Apps

Google is in no hurry to develop native apps for Windows 8 and Windows Phone, due to small demand

12 years ago

Affordable Nokia Lumia 620 Expands Windows Phone 8 Range

Nokia targets youth with new affordable Windows Phone 8 device

12 years ago

Foxconn To Produce Smartphones For Microsoft, Amazon

Foxconn has reportedly received orders to begin making smartphones for both Microsoft and Amazon

12 years ago

Windows Phone 8 Apollo Plus Update Coming At MWC – Report

Windows Phone 8 Apollo plus could add VPN support, OTA updates and notification centre

12 years ago

Windows Phone 8 Reboot Issues Affect Nokia Lumia 920, HTC 8X

Nokia and HTC Windows Phone 8 users complain of random reboots and screen freezes

12 years ago

Microsoft ‘Appathon’ Promotes Windows 8, Phone Development

Microsoft's application development workshops at 110 locations around the world last week aimed to teach developers how to write Windows…

12 years ago

Windows Phone 8 Faces Tough Fight, Warns IDC

Microsoft is facing an uphill battle to win over converts to Windows Phone 8, warns analyst house IDC

12 years ago

Exclusive Deals Could Scupper Microsoft’s ‘Killer’ Windows Phone 8 Hardware

If Microsoft is so keen to convert users to Windows Phone 8, Steve McCaskill says, why is it restricting choice?

12 years ago

Microsoft Is Testing Its Own Windows Phone 8 Device – Report

Will other phone makers take fright if Microsoft makes its own Windows Phone 8 device?

12 years ago

Microsoft Hit By ‘Patent Troll’ Lawsuit Over Windows 8 Tiles

The tiling feature in Windows 8 is the subject of a lawsuit from a company that one analyst labels a…

12 years ago