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Microsoft needs to clear the air about “Lumia Cyan for dev preview devices” &...
Sometimes "enough is just enough"!! Microsoft has many blogs including its official "Windows Blog" and "Conversations blog" to its disposal and it may hardly take a small blog post to clear the air about...
Microsoft brings “SnapChat” competitor “WindUp” to Windows Phone
Well seems, Microsoft has also taken inspiration from Snapchat to develop and bring a competitor app named "WindUp" to Windows Phone store. It pretty much does the same thing as SnapChat. One can send...
Nokia BetaLabs site to discontinue on September 5th. Moves to Microsoft Uservoice site
One of the most loved Nokia property, "Nokia BetaLabs", the birth-place of many highly innovative and promising apps has moved to a new address now. The new home will be "lumiabetaapps.uservoice.com".
In a blog post,...
All Windows Phone developers can respond to reviews & use Paypal as the payout...
Microsoft has made the feature of "being able to respond to apps and games reviews" available to all eligible Windows Phone developers now. Back in April, when they had announced this feature, it was...
Microsoft planning Firmware update to fix “Purple” issue on some Lumia 930
It seems, Microsoft has acknowledged that some Lumia 930 displays are exhibiting purple tone in certain brightness conditions. This may be directly related to "color calibration" of the display panel and there has been...
Microsoft will bring “Halo Channel” to Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 8.1 & Xbox One
Microsoft has today announced that it will bring Halo Channel – an all-new interactive digital network that provides access to the Halo universe to Windows Phone 8.1 devices sometime in / after November. It...
Laid-off by Microsoft, some ex-Nokia employees may be back home in Jolla, Nokia
Jolla has expressed interest in hiring ex-Nokia employees laid-off by Microsoft in its infamous "Summer cleaning". Jolla's top management and most of the workforce have similar ex-Nokia background and it will be a really...
Microsoft teasing “Ready for More” on September 4. Lumia 830 & Lumia 730 incoming!
Look what landed into our inbox! Microsoft has teased us with an "Orange" themed image and a rear camera module which looks similar to what we have seen in claimed leaked images of Lumia...
Microsoft India puts Lumia Cyan availability for Lumia 920, 820, 720, 620 & 525...
While the above image neatly provides Lumia Cyan arrival info for Lumia devices In India, it has not so good news for lumia 920, Lumia 820, Lumia 720, Lumia 620 and Lumia 525 owners....
Microsoft still working to fix error 0×80188308 for Windows Phone 8.1 update 1. Working...
Joe Belfiore has confirmed what our readers tipped. So, while the error 8018830f faced by some users trying to update to Windows Phone 8.1 update 1 has been fixed, error 0×80188308 still needs to...
Microsoft releases official Windows Phone 8.1 update 1 (GDR1) changelog
Time to have a look at the official changelog provided by Microsoft for Windows Phone 8.1 update 1 (GDR1). There are no surprises and you may like to compare it to the changelog provided...
Microsoft working to fix GDR1 update errors. Cortana’s service roll-out fixes issues in UK
Microsoft's execs Joe Belfiore and Marcus Ash have been quite active on Twitter since the time Windows Phone 8.1 update1 aka GDR1 has started rolling out. On some users facing issues in updating to...