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by Daniel Rubino
May 24, 2012
Oh dear...
A few days ago we were tipped on a story by blog Insideris who received alleged diagrams of what Windows Phone 8 was suppose to look like in terms of UI layout.
We didn't run the...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 24, 2012
Two days ago we ran a fun little piece on a Nokia Lumia 900 ad showing up on some sites. The ad featured a rendered 900, spinning around with Live Tiles in motion. Nothing odd there except that two...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 22, 2012
We're not to sure what to make of this ad for the Nokia Lumia 900 showing up on some sites but it caught one of our reader's attention and indeed, it is intriguing.
The ad is simple enough....
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by Rich Edmonds
May 16, 2012
While we're expecting Windows Phone 8 to be available later this year, Israeli technology website Techit has reported that Nokia are planning to release "Apollo" smartphones before...
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by Seth Brodeur
May 08, 2012
When it comes to Windows Phone, we've been pretty hard on Sprint in the past, and rightfully so. After testing the waters with the first-generation WP7 HTC Arrive, they have been a non-player,...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 07, 2012
Back in January, we brought you the news of the first independent Windows Phone developer conference not sponsored by Microsoft called WP DevCon occurring October 22-24th in Burlingame, CA.
The...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 07, 2012
We've reported in the past that Samsung was sitting on the sidelines during the summer with Windows Phone, concentrating on their new Galaxy SIII release for Android (which so far has garnered...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 03, 2012
We're not a big fan of this story but let's get it out of the way since it's sure to make the rounds.
phoneArena, a fairly reputable site, has received a photo of what they claim is...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 03, 2012
If you've been following along today, Samsung finally pulled the sheets off of its much anticipated Galaxy S3 Android phone. The device is chock-full of the latest specs and is currently the...
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by Daniel Rubino
May 03, 2012
Jorma Ollila, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nokia Corporation, told the well respected Financial Times that Nokia has plans for tablets and "hybrid" smart devices, details nearly...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 30, 2012
This morning, Microsoft announced a new partnership with Barnes & Noble for their eReader business having settled the previous litigation on claimed patent infringement.
The new subsidiary of...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 27, 2012
While Samsung is evidently taking the summer off from Windows Phone, seeing as that AT&T 4G LTE "Mendel" phone is MIA (we think it was canceled), it only makes sense to start...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 21, 2012
Although web browser IDs can be easily faked, these data strings from DSLReport's mobile site look fairly legit, if only because they don't push the boundaries too far. According to WMPU, a...
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by Rich Edmonds
Apr 19, 2012
According to a thread over at a Chinese Windows Phone community wpxap, one member claims that the next version of the platform, code named "Apollo", is currently being tested by an...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 19, 2012
And just like that what seemed to be borderline credible evidence that Windows Phone 7 users would get an update to Windows Phone 8 have vanished again.
Nuno Silva, who stated fairly unequivocally...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 18, 2012
Despite all of us not knowing much about Windows Phone 8 "Apollo" we're sure discussing a lot about it this week.
Netbook News ran a story today about a supposed summit meeting between...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 18, 2012
With conflicting stories back to back, people want to know if Microsoft will update their current devices to Windows Phone 8. We weigh in on the matter.
Yesterday was quite the rollercoaster ride...
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by George Ponder
Apr 17, 2012
While everyone is anxiously awaiting the Winodws Phone 8 aka Apollo update for Windows Phone, the twenty dollar question everyone is waiting for Microsoft to answer is "Will all Windows...
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by Rich Edmonds
Apr 13, 2012
Samsung is set to hold off on releasing new Windows Phones until Windows Phone 8 "Apollo" is released. According to reports, Samsung Taiwan has stated that they'll be launching a new...
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by Seth Brodeur
Apr 13, 2012
Over at Russian forum Acer-Club, a rumor has surfaced that Acer is working on a Windows Phone 8 device with sliding QWERTY keyboard. Despite a dearth of evidence or details, the phone...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 10, 2012
Although we're still tinkering with Windows Phone 7 Mango CR2 and Tango is floating around, it makes sense that Microsoft already has early builds of Windows Phone 8 in the works. Perhaps it...
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by Rich Edmonds
Apr 06, 2012
Leaked photos of a Lumia Pure View Windows Phone 8 ("Apollo") handset have blasted through the headlines this morning. According to a Chinese website, the handset pictured in this article...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 05, 2012
The question of whether or not today's Windows Phone apps will be able to work on the next "major version" of Windows Phone aka 'Apollo' or Windows Phone 8 was never a major...
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by Daniel Rubino
Apr 05, 2012
Even though the Lumia 900 is barely out the door it doesn't mean we can't start the rumor mongering and passing of faked images for Windows Phone 8, does it? Phone Arena were sent the above...
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by Daniel Rubino
Mar 28, 2012
In late 2011, one of the sticking points for Verizon Wireless in broadly adopting Windows Phone was the lack of 4G LTE support. AT&T also took issue with this missing feature as strategically...
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by Daniel Rubino
Mar 22, 2012
Over at the site Reddit, tipster MS_Nerd did an AMA (Ask me anything) where he took questions from fellow Redditors. Specifically, he was talking about Windows Phone news and what's coming down...
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by Daniel Rubino
Mar 03, 2012
Take this with a heaping cup of salt, but Tweakers.net is reporting from multiple sources that Sony is planning on joining the Windows Phone camp late in 2012.
Of course there are hurdles in the way...
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by Daniel Rubino
Feb 02, 2012
According to Pocketnow, they've seen a video hosted by senior vice president and Windows Phone manager Joe Belfiore (see our interview) meant for Nokia and their partners. In the video, new...
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by Rich Edmonds
Sep 16, 2011
In Istanbul, Turkey at Qualcomm Inovation 2011, Qualcomm released information about upcoming Snapdragon architecture Krait , which will feature full support for Windows 8. Leading the way in the...
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by Rich Edmonds
Sep 13, 2011
Stephen Chapman over at ZDnet did some investigating into some Microsoft job postings and employee résumés. What he found was evidence pointing to the possibility of both Windows 8 and Windows...
