Samsung is keen on reducing its reliance on Android for making devices, and is currently considering Windows Phone for some of its upcoming devices, despite the ongoing legal troubles with Microsoft.
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Reports are coming in that some Samsung ATIV S users are getting notification updates on their handsets and Windows Phone 8.1 is finally being delivered. However this seems to be limited for now.
Xbox Video for Windows Phone has finally received a much-needed update, bumping the version up to 2.6.205.0 and bringing faster playback speeds, better performance, and more refined searches.
As June is almost over, many users are anxiously waiting for the Windows Phone 8.1 update to start rolling out publicly. They may not have to wait for long as WP 8.1 is rumored to go out later today.
We've previously heard some codenames for upcoming devices from inside Microsoft and now we can add three more to that list. Unfortunately its not clear if these new ones refer to phones or tablets.
Microsoft wants its Windows Phone platform to become the number one mobile OS when it comes to enterprise. The company is confident it can reach that goal in certain markets by next year.
Cortana is receiving somewhat of a major update, and new info comes to light as to what's included and what her future holds. This isn't official yet, but the info seems to genuine.
The Windows Phone Developer Preview has received another update right in the middle of Apple's WWDC. Unfortunately it only includes bug fixes and minor changes ahead of the full launch later in June.
The new ad for the Lumia 630 is designed to showcase popular apps on Windows Phone. It aims to improve the public's view that Microsoft's platform is lagging behind the competition in terms of apps.
With Windows Phone 8.1 close to general availability we take a look at some of the features that were supposed to be part of the update but never showed up. Here are our top five rumored features.
The Nokia Lumia 930 is now available for pre-order at Amazon France and Germany. It's a little pricier than what our North American friends have to pay for it but it's the flagship device from Nokia.
Microsoft has released a developer preview of Windows Phone 8.1 and we have compared the OS to Windows Phone 8 to see if there are any improvements under the hood that boost performance.
A new video is showing off some of the improvements coming to IE in Windows Phone 8.1. These include the ability to save and remember passwords and a new feature called Reading View.
Evidence suggests Windows Phone 8.1 is in testing inside Microsoft. While we've seen very little of the new OS, there are numerous app logs that show 8.1 builds are accessing the Windows Phone Store.
While Nokia is launching brand new devices, users are waiting for updates to the Windows Phone OS. GDR2, which is an update to WP8 is expected to launch this summer and we finally know what it brings.
