Windows Phone

Lumia 950 XL is a flagship Windows smartphone and it was announced by Microsoft in October 2015. It seems that the device is not doing so well in the market, therefore, Microsoft has announced a new buy one get one offer on the Lumia 950 XL. Users will get a …

We live in a mobile-first world as every tech giant keeps reminding us – including Microsoft – but some of the decisions that come out of these giants don’t fit in with that philosophy. In a very short and concise statement to Softpedia about the upcoming Creators Update, a Microsoft …

Viber, the messaging service with perhaps – among its competitors – the best messaging app for Windows 10 Mobile and PC, is pausing further development for its UWP app “until further notice.” Viber & UWP In 2015, Microsoft introduced its Unified Windows Platform – UWP – framework. We know the perks …

We covered Microsoft’s decision to suspend development of Minecraft on the dying Windows mobile platforms last month. Today, however, Microsoft has launched Minecraft Pocket Edition for Windows 10 Mobile containing all the features available for other platforms. That’s a surprise. Microsoft’s decision to end further support for the Windows Phone …

At an event in Hyderabad today, Panasonic launched three new ‘rugged’ devices for India’s several defense and law enforcement forces as well as companies in the automobile, pharmaceuticals and the oil & gas industries. The three devices launched for the Indian market today include two phones and one tablet. The …

Gartner has released their latest market share figures, and while they are not exactly surprising, they are also not very good for Microsoft. The lack of new devices running Microsoft’s Windows 10 Mobile is now showing its results as – per Gartner – the Windows market share on mobile devices …

Expanding features of a mobile device via accessories isn’t a new idea. LG tried something similar with the G5 last year, and so did Motorola with Moto Z. Google’s – originally Motorola’s – Project Ara shared similar goals as well, going as far as allowing for an exchangeable camera and …

Yesterday Microsoft released an update for its Outlook app for iOS. The update added Add-ins, extending the capabilities of Outlook beyond the scope of Microsoft’s ecosystem. It’s a great feature. However, Microsoft’s announcement was for iOS; Microsoft mentioned that the Android app for Outlook would also receive this update soon, …

That didn’t take long; after Dona Sarkar from the Insider program had tweeted that the Build 15025 for Mobile had hit a blocker, speculation went rampant as to what the bug was. It seems Microsoft managed to fix the issue, as the Windows 10 Mobile Build 15025 is now rolling …

Insiders who still have a slither hope left for the Windows 10 Mobile platform have probably noticed the lack of Insider Fast Ring builds for Windows 10 Mobile in the past few weeks – even the latest build is only for the PC. Dona Sarkar of the Insider Team has …