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Articles tagged Windows Phone 8

Monday, 18th March 2013

Classic Microsoft: We're Dumping Windows Phone 8 In 16 Months

Classic Microsoft: We're Dumping Windows Phone 8 In 16 Months

Microsoft will end support for Windows Phone 8 in July 2014. Too soon?

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Thursday, 14th February 2013

For Microsoft, Windows Phone Is Already Plan B

For Microsoft, Windows Phone Is Already Plan B

What Plan B? For Microsoft, Windows Phone is already Plan B.

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Tuesday, 15th January 2013

Microsoft Should Think Seriously About Embracing Firefox OS

Microsoft Should Think Seriously About Embracing Firefox OS

Microsoft has struggled to carve out space for itself in mobile, while Mozilla has started to disrupt the mobile industry's end-to-end, native application mindset with Firefox OS. The two organizations have much to gain from working together.

Mobile Matt Asay comments

Wednesday, 26th December 2012

Does Microsoft Still Matter? 2013 Will Decide

Does Microsoft Still Matter? 2013 Will Decide

2013 will be a make-or-break year for Microsoft. Not so much from a financial standpoint, but for how the company is perceived.

Enterprise Mark Hachman comments

Friday, 7th December 2012

What Will It Take For Windows Phone 8 To Land A Deal With The Navy?

What Will It Take For Windows Phone 8 To Land A Deal With The Navy?

Getting a big mobile contract from a major enterprise is hard enough, but it's even more difficult when the customer is the federal government - or the military.

Mobile Christina Ortiz comments

Monday, 12th November 2012

Skype Arrives For Windows Phone 8 - And It Won't Leave You Alone

Skype Arrives For Windows Phone 8 - And It Won't Leave You Alone

Microsoft quietly launched a preview version of Skype for Windows Phone over the weekend, with one major problem: you can’t turn it off.

Mobile Mark Hachman comments

Tuesday, 6th November 2012

Yarr! Music Pirates Find Download Tools On Microsoft's Windows Phone 8

Yarr! Music Pirates Find Download Tools On Microsoft's Windows Phone 8

Apps allowing users to download copyrighted music without paying for it have cropped up on Microsoft's Windows Phone.

Mobile Mark Hachman comments

Monday, 5th November 2012

Microsoft Begins Restoring 'Invisible' Windows Phone Apps

Microsoft Begins Restoring 'Invisible' Windows Phone Apps

Microsoft has begun displaying some "invisible" Windows Phone 8 apps that were discoverable on the Windows Phone website, but not on the phone itself. That should help alleviate concerns that the Windows Phone platform lacks key apps.

Mobile Mark Hachman comments

Thursday, 1st November 2012

How I Switched To Microsoft Windows Phone 8 - It Was Easy!

How I Switched To Microsoft Windows Phone 8 - It Was Easy!

How easy is it to switch over from Google's Android ecosystem to Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 environment? For one ReadWrite writer, it wasn't hard at all.

Mobile Mark Hachman comments

Wednesday, 31st October 2012

Nokia's Partnership With Microsoft Hurts More Than It Helps

Nokia's Partnership With Microsoft Hurts More Than It Helps

In short, Nokia needs Microsoft more than Microsoft needs Nokia. But that relationship, at this point, is doing more harm than good for the future of the once-powerful Nokia brand.

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

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