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Windows Phone is still the least popular OS of mobile devices, taking a beating at the expense of its big siblings Android and iOS. The platform is growing up fast though, and soon Windows Phone devices will be all grown up and playing with the big guys. The Lumia 635 is a step in that direction,…
One of the weirdest rumors ever has become reality; the HTC One M8 with Windows Phone 8.1 is now officially a thing. It’s the same M8 we all know and love, just without Android and Windows Phone 8.1 in its stead. The M8 for Windows will be available for $99.99 with a new two-year contract from…
I’ve had a chance (thanks VOPmart) to review one of those small Windows 8.1 tablets though this one wasn’t made by a major corporation; rather, it’s coming from a little-known Chinese company called VOYO (or that’s just a brand some other firm is using). In any case, I’ve found it to offer quite a bang…
We’ve been told numerous times that HTC is getting back to the Windows Phone market with the HTC One (M8) running Microsoft’s mobile OS. The rumored HTC W8 or HTC One (M8) for Windows — you can call it however you want — will literally add a new dimension to the “Windows Phone universe” with…
AT&T is currently rolling out the Windows 8.1 update for the Nokia Lumia 925 and Lumia 520, bringing Microsoft’s’ digital assistant Cortana to the device, an Android style swipe down notification bar and more. AT&T rolled out the same update to the Nokia Lumia 1520 and 635 last week. Here’s a look at some of the…
It is said that LG will be returning to the Windows Phone market later this year. We’ve heard about the LG Uni8 phone, but we’re still clueless whether that was a real deal or yet another bogus rumor. Now we hear about another unannounced LG-made Windows Phone device. Marked as LG D635, this unit has…
The earlier rumored Windows Phone-powered variant of the HTC One M8 has again caught attention of the media. This time we have Engadget to thank for this; according to their sources, this phone will be known as “HTC One (M8) for Windows.” Yes, that’s an everything but straightforward name and we can’t help but wonder…
In true underdog fashion, Microsoft has released a new video ad which smacks Apple square in the gut. The ad pits Microsoft’s Cortana against Apple’s Siri in a bloody battle of the digital assistants. Cortana is a part of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8.1 update which is slowly making its way to various Lumia devices across…
Nokia Lumia 1520 owners on AT&T should be receiving a very special software update soon. AT&T is currently rolling out the Windows 8.1 update for the 1520, bringing Microsoft’s’ digital assistant Cortana to the device, an Android style swipe down notification bar and more. Here’s a look at some of the features included in the update:…
Windows Phone owners can finally take advantage of faux-taxi service Uber today with the release of the official Uber app for Windows Phone devices. Up until now, Windows Phone owners have been forced to visit Uber’s mobile site to book a ride, which sounds rather painful if you ask me. Uber’s app Windows Phone app…