Windows Phone 7

Bill Gates Claims Windows Mobile Could Have Beaten Android

Windows Phone predecessor operating system, should have been the leading mobile OS, not Android, if not for DoJ antitrust probe…

4 years ago

Tales In Tech History: Windows Mobile

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

7 years ago

Microsoft Updates Windows Phone 7.8 SDK

Developers for Windows Phone 7.8 have received an updated software development kit from Microsoft

11 years ago

Microsoft Suspends Publishing New Apps On Windows Phone Marketplace

Microsoft rushes to fix an issue with digital certificates used to sign apps

12 years ago

Nokia ‘Leak’ Reveals Windows Phone 8 Features

French website finds the list of features Windows Phone 7.8 will NOT have

12 years ago

Analyst Points To Windows Phone Fightback As Sales Rise 277%

Sales of Windows Phone 7 devices surged by 277 percent in the second quarter, but still trail Android and Apple…

12 years ago

Microsoft Builds Windows Phone 7.8 Site To Counter Backlash

Microsoft has launched a new website touting the Windows Phone 7.8 OS as it seeks to head off a user…

12 years ago

Nokia Sales Estimates Down, Thanks To Microsoft Upgrade Policy

Japanese analysts expect things will get worse before they get better

12 years ago

Microsoft Launches Android Challenger Windows Phone 8

Microsoft has launched Windows Phone 8 to challenge the domination of Android and Apple iOS

12 years ago

Developers Confident Of Nokia Chances With Windows Phone 8

Developers are optimistic about the chances of Nokia and Microsoft succeeding with Windows Phone 8

12 years ago

Mobile Sales Dip As Samsung Leapfrogs Nokia

Mobile sales fall for the first time in almost three years, as Samsung officially becomes top dog

12 years ago

Nokia Lumia Gets Exclusive App Bundle

Nokia hopes to make its app ecosystem more tempting to customers with exclusive apps from top developers

12 years ago

Android Hits 51% Smartphone Use, Says comScore

Worrying news for Microsoft after figures revealed iOS and Android continued to grow their smartphone marketshare

12 years ago

Apple Co-founder Wozniak Touts ‘Beautiful’ Windows Phone

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says Microsoft's Windows Phone OS has a more beautiful interface than the iPhone

12 years ago

Nokia Urged To Target Symbian, BlackBerry Users

Nokia's Windows Phone portfolio is predicted to drive a wedge between the Android and iPhone camps

12 years ago

Up To 400 Developers Abandon Work On Symbian

Several hundred ex-Nokia employees voluntarily left work after being outsourced to Accenture

12 years ago

Nokia Lumia 800 Gets Battery Boost Update

Nokia responds to customer complaints over battery with a Lumia 800 update

12 years ago

Android Developer Interest Waning

Android is losing fans in the developer scene, as HTML5 rises and Apple continues to dominate

12 years ago

MWC 2012: Nokia Targets Android Users

Stephen Elop says his company is ready for the “war of the ecosystems”

12 years ago

Windows Phones To Include High-End Email Encryption

Microsoft is partnering with Good Technology for a Windows Phone solution that offers encrypted end-to-end messaging

12 years ago

MWC 2012: Nokia Shows Low-Cost Lumia 610 Smartphone

Nokia has announced that its cheaper Windows Phone 7 handset will begin shipping in the second quarter of 2012

12 years ago

Over Half Of Brits Use A Smartphone

A survey shows smartphone penetration in Britain has reached 50.3 percent

12 years ago

Nokia Cuts Jobs And Moves Manufacturing To Asia

Nokia is to axe 4,000 jobs as it transfers its smartphone manufacturing operations to the Far East

12 years ago

Windows Phone Executive Migrates To Amazon

Brandon Watson, who helped oversee the development of Windows Phone, will be using his talents to help Kindle Fire prosper

12 years ago

Nokia To Ship Just One More Symbian Device?

Nokia is reportedly scaling down its Symbian usage and will apparently ship just one more handset running Symbian

12 years ago

Skype To Hit Windows Phone ‘Soon’

A Skype executive has revealed that the popular VoIP client will soon appear on Windows Phone handsets

12 years ago

CES 2012: Nokia’s Twofold Strategy

If this year’s CES is anything to go by, Nokia’s Windows Phone strategy is twofold. Nicholas Kolakowski looks at how…

12 years ago

CES 2012: Ballmer To Tout Windows 8, Phone For Keynote

Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer is likely to focus on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 7 during his last CES keynote

12 years ago

Android Juggernaut Continues Smartphone Growth

Apple's new iPhone 4S handset has done little to slow the Android juggernaut in the smartphone sector

12 years ago

Windows Phone Marketplace Now Boasts 50,000 Apps

The ecosystem surrounding Windows Phone 7 continues to grow as Marketplace reportedly hits 50,000 apps

12 years ago