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Lumia surpasses DROID on Google search

Lumia surpasses DROID on Google search yesterday, 19:19 21

In what could be the sign of a sea change coming in the mobile industry, Google Trends shows that "Lumia"...

Samsung Focus 2 now available, brings $49.99 LTE to AT&T

Samsung Focus 2 now available, brings $49.99 LTE to AT&T yesterday, 16:56 3

How about scoring a handcset with LTE coverage for under $50? Starting on Sunday, AT&T is offering the...

Microsoft tells Windows Phone users to update to Windows Phone 7.5

Microsoft tells Windows Phone users to update to Windows Phone 7.5 yesterday, 06:00 44

A blog post by Microsoft’s director of program management Mazhar Mohammed is an attempt to get Windows...

SmokedbyWindowsPhone takes over the city of Toronto

SmokedbyWindowsPhone takes over the city of Toronto yesterday, 02:05 42

Trying to win $100, challengers with their trusty BlackBerry handsets, Android smartphones and Apple...

'Nokia Reading' now available for all non-U.S. Nokia Lumia Windows Phone models

'Nokia Reading' now available for all non-U.S. Nokia Lumia Windows Phone models yesterday, 01:21 3

As announced last week by Nokia, the Finnish handset manufacturer's reading hub and bookstore is now...

Samsung GALAXY Nexus discontinued at Telus; magenta Nokia Lumia 800 next

Samsung GALAXY Nexus discontinued at Telus; magenta Nokia Lumia 800 next 2 days ago, 14:08 15

A leaked Telus document reveals that the Canadian carrier is planning to stop offering the Samsung GALAXY...

Videos show off Nokia Camera Extension

Videos show off Nokia Camera Extension 2 days ago, 10:02 8

The folks over at WeloveWP.hk conducted a few demos of the Nokia Camera Extension app to show off some...

Cringing video shows Nokia Lumia 900 being used as a hammer

Cringing video shows Nokia Lumia 900 being used as a hammer 3 days ago, 11:21 26

Anyone who has had the misfortunate of witnessing a smartphone glass casualty knows that skin crawling...

Nokia releases Nokia Army app for internal operatives

Nokia releases Nokia Army app for internal operatives 3 days ago, 10:59 5

If Nokia’s trend of burning through cash piles doesn’t scare creditors and analysts enough, they will...

Windows Phone may have more market share than iPhone... in China

Windows Phone may have more market share than iPhone... in China 4 days ago, 20:57 25

We've been seeing a pretty interesting trend in the recent numbers from around the world - Windows Phone...

Android owns 50.1% of U.K. smartphone market

Android owns 50.1% of U.K. smartphone market 4 days ago, 16:47 22

No surprise that a report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech shows that 86% of UK Android sales belong to...

Nokia TV app is live and ready for Lumia devices, but it only offers Finnish content

Nokia TV app is live and ready for Lumia devices, but it only offers Finnish content 4 days ago, 11:18 4

Well, after last hearing about it more than a month ago, the Nokia TV app for Lumia smartphones is finally...

Here are 101 reasons not to buy Windows Phone 7.5

Here are 101 reasons not to buy Windows Phone 7.5 4 days ago, 07:36 231

Ah, Windows Phone 7.5 Mango! Just saying the name of the platform seems to start controversy - and don’t...

Nokia's Israeli distributor first Nokia related person to confirm Windows Phone 8 launch

Nokia's Israeli distributor first Nokia related person to confirm Windows Phone 8 launch 16 May 2012, 20:17 13

No person or company with a direct link to Nokia has ever mentioned anything about Windows Phone 8, that...

Aviary tools already in Rowi Lite

Aviary tools already in Rowi Lite 16 May 2012, 15:35

Last night, we told you about how Aviary had finally released an SDK to allow its photo editing tools...

Letter to Microsoft professes an Apple fanboy’s love for the Lumia 900

Letter to Microsoft professes an Apple fanboy’s love for the Lumia 900 16 May 2012, 12:55 40

Here is something you don’t see everyday - a self-identified Apple fanboy professing his love for a Microsoft...

Platform wars: Symbian losses turned mostly into Android gains, bada outgrows Windows Phone again

Platform wars: Symbian losses turned mostly into Android gains, bada outgrows Windows Phone again 16 May 2012, 07:51 52

Over the first three months of 2012 some remarkable events happened - Symbian plunged in market share,...

HTC One S, Nokia Lumia 710 and HTC Radar 4G added to lineup of T-Mobile's Magenta Deal Days

HTC One S, Nokia Lumia 710 and HTC Radar 4G added to lineup of T-Mobile's Magenta Deal Days 15 May 2012, 23:17 2

The Nokia Lumia 710 and HTC Radar 4G are being added to the list of phones being Bogo'd at T-Mobile's...

Aviary finally releases a Windows Phone SDK

Aviary finally releases a Windows Phone SDK 15 May 2012, 22:15 3

Aviary is one of the better photo editing suites available both for web-based photo editing, and on mobile...

Samsung Focus 2 unboxing

Samsung Focus 2 unboxing 15 May 2012, 16:09 15

Hardly a surprise, the packaging for this latest Windows Phone is quite familiar, as it boasts the typical...

Steve Ballmer gets worst CEO dishonor, Microsoft facing RIM’s fate

Steve Ballmer gets worst CEO dishonor, Microsoft facing RIM’s fate 15 May 2012, 10:39 71

Microsoft’s chief executive Steve Ballmer is the most outspoken tech company CEO we can think of, he’s...

Windows Phone volume doubles for a year in major markets, still 3-6%, Android running wild

Windows Phone volume doubles for a year in major markets, still 3-6%, Android running wild 15 May 2012, 05:22 29

It turns out that Windows Phone has benefited handsomely from Nokia adopting it as its primary platform,...

HP will make tablets again, this time with Windows 8

HP will make tablets again, this time with Windows 8 15 May 2012, 03:55 10

Hewlett-Packard will start making tablets again, and the first new HP tablets will run on Microsoft’s...

Dev shows off cross platform gaming with WP7 and Windows 8

Dev shows off cross platform gaming with WP7 and Windows 8 14 May 2012, 20:10 14

We've seen a few different stories about the upcoming release of Windows 8 and how Windows Phone is going...

Windows Phone Marketplace up to 90,000 apps

Windows Phone Marketplace up to 90,000 apps 14 May 2012, 18:12 16

Just as the Apple App Store did and just like the Android Market (now Google Play Store) did, Windows...

Have your Lumia cake and eat it too – literally!

Have your Lumia cake and eat it too – literally! 14 May 2012, 17:15 8

It’s hard to deny that the Nokia Lumia 900 is delicious looking phone. But is it good enough to eat?...

LinkedIn now available for Windows Phone

LinkedIn now available for Windows Phone 14 May 2012, 11:43 4

If you like to manage your professional social life through LinkedIn on the go, you’ll be happy to know...

Entry level Samsung Omnia M available for pre-orders on Italian online retailer

Entry level Samsung Omnia M available for pre-orders on Italian online retailer 14 May 2012, 07:29 4

Four days after introducing the Windows Phone powered Samsung Omnia M, the device has been put up for...

TIME Magazine app makes its way into the Windows Phone Marketplace

TIME Magazine app makes its way into the Windows Phone Marketplace 13 May 2012, 10:37 2

TIME Magazine has finally made its way over to Windows Phone with its TIME Mobile app. TIME Mobile gives...

With YouTube Pro tossed from the Windows Phone Marketplace, SuperTube is back

With YouTube Pro tossed from the Windows Phone Marketplace, SuperTube is back 12 May 2012, 04:34 39

Microsoft acted to remove all things "Google" from the Windows Phone Marketplace to uphold its trademark...

Microsoft wants to help make the Facebook phone

Microsoft wants to help make the Facebook phone 11 May 2012, 20:51 23

Microsoft has a warning for Facebook. The Redmond company doesn't think it's a good idea for Facebook...

IE10 for Windows Phone 8 will finally be competent in HTML5

IE10 for Windows Phone 8 will finally be competent in HTML5 11 May 2012, 19:18 18

If you're a Windows Phone 7 user, there are a lot of things to like about the system, but Internet Explorer...

German court decides to re-open Motorola-Microsoft case; stays coming for Apple-Samsung?

German court decides to re-open Motorola-Microsoft case; stays coming for Apple-Samsung? 11 May 2012, 11:23 9

Mannheim Regional Court in Germany announced on Friday that it would continue its analysis of a Motorola...

Samsung Omnia M is announced, coming to Europe soon

Samsung Omnia M is announced, coming to Europe soon 11 May 2012, 05:05 19

Introducing the Samsung Omnia M – a new Windows Phone handset aimed at customers that prioritize social...

Samsung Omnia M

Samsung Omnia M 11 May 2012

Samsung Omnia M is a stylish Windows Phone 7.5 Mango smartphone with a thin 0.41-inch profile. Designwise,...

Nokia Lumia 900 is the best phone ever, Siri says so

Nokia Lumia 900 is the best phone ever, Siri says so 11 May 2012, 02:23 45

What is the best cell phone ever made? Giving an answer to that question is like trying to determine...

Microsoft plans to boot Chrome, Mozilla off of Windows tablets

Microsoft plans to boot Chrome, Mozilla off of Windows tablets 10 May 2012, 15:06 122

It turns out that Microsoft has no intention of allowing competing browsers onto Windows RT ARM-based...

Switching from Android to Windows Phone Part 1: initial impressions and missing features

Switching from Android to Windows Phone Part 1: initial impressions and missing features 10 May 2012, 09:20 209

Making a change or choosing a new mobile platform can be a big step. Our mobile devices are more and...

ZTE Windows Phones hitting the States by year-end

ZTE Windows Phones hitting the States by year-end 10 May 2012, 07:52 4

Chinese ZTE will bring its Windows Phone devices to the United States by the end of the year, according...

Nokia trying to sell you on Lumia 610 with a new photoshoot

Nokia trying to sell you on Lumia 610 with a new photoshoot 09 May 2012, 09:51 12

The Nokia Lumia 610 is the most affordable Nokia Windows Phone, and it’s important for WP in general...

Nokia Lumia 900 still selling well, Windows Phone 8 update not out of the question

Nokia Lumia 900 still selling well, Windows Phone 8 update not out of the question 09 May 2012, 06:00 46

Despite a few road bumps, such as the connection problems and display issues on some units, demand for...

Nokia's exclusive apps put into question Microsoft's Windows Phone philosophy

Nokia's exclusive apps put into question Microsoft's Windows Phone philosophy 08 May 2012, 20:33 55

Nokia is certainly not the first manufacturer to announce a set of exclusive apps on a platform, and...

Sprint finds nothing wrong with selling LTE phones without LTE network

Sprint finds nothing wrong with selling LTE phones without LTE network 08 May 2012, 15:35 48

Since Sprint has not yet flipped the switch of its LTE network, one might think that selling LTE capable...

Smoked by Windows Phone campaign stats unveiled, over 50,000 phones smoked to date

Smoked by Windows Phone campaign stats unveiled, over 50,000 phones smoked to date 08 May 2012, 12:33 29

To start, videos of the Smoked by Windows Phone challenge have been viewed more than 8 million times...

Nokia Lumia 900 screen with ClearBlack tech takes the smartphone crown in outdoor visibility

Nokia Lumia 900 screen with ClearBlack tech takes the smartphone crown in outdoor visibility 08 May 2012, 11:00 30

It seems that Nokia got it right with its ClearBlack technology that is present on the Lumia 900 and...

Angry Birds Space to arrive on Windows Phone, Nokia getting some exclusive apps for Lumias

Angry Birds Space to arrive on Windows Phone, Nokia getting some exclusive apps for Lumias 08 May 2012, 09:29 15

Nokia is really trying to differentiate itself in the Windows Phone world with the Lumia series, and...

Viber Beta lands on Windows Phone, BlackBerry, no voice calling yet

Viber Beta lands on Windows Phone, BlackBerry, no voice calling yet 08 May 2012, 05:52 7

Viber, the free VoIP application that works like Skype, but features even deeper integration, has now...

Nokia’s troubles might force Microsoft to bail it out

Nokia’s troubles might force Microsoft to bail it out 08 May 2012, 03:14 50

More than a year after announcing Symbian is a “burning platform” and with a 1-year gap until the first...

At what point do

At what point do "smartphones" become just "phones"? 07 May 2012, 20:37 58

Earlier today, we learned that smartphones have finally hit the magical point where more than half of...

Samsung Focus 2 hands-on

Samsung Focus 2 hands-on 07 May 2012, 17:22 40

Right off the bat, the unique thing that makes the Samsung Focus 2 stand out is the pristine white body...

Nielsen: Smartphones officially more than half of all US phones, Android and iOS still dominate

Nielsen: Smartphones officially more than half of all US phones, Android and iOS still dominate 07 May 2012, 11:14 30

Nielsen has released their Q1 smartphone numbers, and this time they have broken out Windows Phone from...

By 2016, tablets will overtake notebooks, iOS will still dominate

By 2016, tablets will overtake notebooks, iOS will still dominate 07 May 2012, 09:49 14

The rise of the tablet market might have slowed down quite a bit in the year's first quarter, but in...

AT&T gets the Samsung Focus 2: extremely affordable LTE Windows Phone

AT&T gets the Samsung Focus 2: extremely affordable LTE Windows Phone 07 May 2012, 08:57 20

The Samsung Focus 2 has just arrived on AT&T, and it’s Windows Phone done in the Samsung way with a 4-inch...

Samsung Focus 2

Samsung Focus 2 07 May 2012

Samsung Focus 2 is AT&T's third 4G LTE offering running the Windows Phone OS. The Focus 2 is following...

Samsung Windows Phone 8 smartphone to be

Samsung Windows Phone 8 smartphone to be "as good" as the Galaxy S III, Windows 8 Note tablet incoming 07 May 2012, 06:06 45

According to what Samsung executives shared in a recent interview, the company's upcoming Windows Phone...

Nokia Lumia 900 display flaw exposed, software fix in the works

Nokia Lumia 900 display flaw exposed, software fix in the works 07 May 2012, 04:29 22

On a number of Nokia Lumia 900 smartphones, the display exhibits a purple hue when its brightness is...

Upcoming Nokia Drive 3.0 and Nokia Transport 2.0 features revealed

Upcoming Nokia Drive 3.0 and Nokia Transport 2.0 features revealed 04 May 2012, 15:02 10

The folks over at WP7Forum.ru got a sneak peek at the new, upcoming update for Nokia Drive and Nokia...

Microsoft sends out friendly reminder of upcoming WM6.x burial

Microsoft sends out friendly reminder of upcoming WM6.x burial 04 May 2012, 11:03 12

You may remember back at the beginning of March, Microsoft sent out discontinuation notices to inform...

Nokia backtracks on tablets, still only watching the space

Nokia backtracks on tablets, still only watching the space "with interest" 04 May 2012, 09:29 11

Just yesterday, news broke about Nokia getting a range of tablets ready for roll out, but it wasn’t meant...

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