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The newly announced Windows Phone 8 devices from HTC, the HTC 8S and HTC 8X, will be available in the UK in November and you can already pre-order your units from Unlocked Mobiles. The phone retailer obviously sells SIM-free smartphones, requiring no contract signing with the carriers. Price wise, the HTC 8S could be yours…
We’ve already told you that Huawei will join the Windows Phone craze with the Ascend W1. Now we’re hearing the Chinese company will unveil not one but multiple devices running Microsoft’s mobile platform. From what we’ve learned, the W1 won’t be Huawei’s flagship smartphone with that title being reserved for the W2, which will take…
There is a growing battle for smartphone customers in emerging markets, where the companies who tend to win out are those that offer the best and cheapest devices. In countries such as China, low-end Android devices have ruled the roost, though a recently spotted Lumia 510 complete with Windows Phone 7.8 may make inroads into the…
Two high-end smartphones have been caught at the FCC’s website. The first one is international version of the Nokia Lumia 920, which comes with support for five LTE bands used outside of the US and zero within. Hopefully, the U.S. specific model will follow soon so that AT&T could launch it on October 21st. The…
Savvy hackers from the XDA-Developers community have managed to get hold of a non-complete build of Windows Phone 7.8 firmware for a Nokia phone and port it to HTC HD7. Since this is a very early stage build, not everything is working smoothly. Quite the contrary, those looking to try this out will get only…
At a press event this morning, HTC unveiled two Windows Phone 8 devices, the flagship HTC 8X and mid-range HTC 8S, both of which will make their way to carriers around the world this November. HTC 8X The HTC 8X is the flagship phone in HTC”s Windows Phone 8 line. The 8X will be available…
It looks like AT&T could launch the hot-new Nokia Lumia 920 as early as October 21st. The information comes from two different sources, BGR and WPcentral, both of which have been tipped by a different person. The problem, however, is that Nokia said its new Windows Phones will launch in early November so what gives?…
ZTE’s phone marketing strategy manager Dennis Lui tweeted the image above, showing the company’s upcoming range of Windows Phone devices. The picture is seemingly intentionally blurry, though we can see there are three phones, not all of which will run the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile platform. It is said that the Redmond giant will…
Canada’s Bell Mobility is preparing to join the Windows Phone 8 game and will launch two devices running Microsoft’s mobile platform. Nokia Lumia 920, however, is not on the list. An email conversation with the Assistant to the President of Bell Mobility states that the carrier “will be supporting the Windows Phone 8 release in…
It seems like everyone is jumping in on making its own Windows Phone 8 device. The latest rumor is swirling around chinese phone maker, Huawei. Now, we’ve heard rumblings of the company wanting to jump to Windows Phone since the Spring. According to a report, Huawei is working on releasing a WP8 device on September…