Microsoft features Jessica Alba and Gwen Stefani in new Windows Phone 8 ads

The ads are fun and focused on people ... which incidentally highlights Windows Phone's core differentiation from both iPhone and Android-based smartphones.

9 unexpectedly cool features in Windows Phone 8

Most of the features Microsoft is rolling out with Windows Phone 8 are already well-known, but the company still managed to surprise us with a handful of cool new features at its unveiling today.

Jessica Alba gets her hands dirty (and then clean) as an e-commerce entrepreneur

Jessica Alba and Brian Lee talk about their ecommerce site The Honest Company and how it helps parents and their children.