Why Build is Microsoft’s most important event ever

October 30, 2012 8:51 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

Never before has Microsoft so desperately needed to prove itself -- perhaps because it’s never been in such a precarious position.

9 unexpectedly cool features in Windows Phone 8

October 29, 2012 11:24 AM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

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.

Pandora finally hits Windows Phone in early 2013

October 29, 2012 10:31 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

Good news, streaming music fans. Pandora will finally make its way to Microsoft's Windows Phone platform.

New Windows Phone 8 features: screenshots, pinch-to-zoom camera, more

September 5, 2012 8:15 AM Sean Ludwig
Sean Ludwig

Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 8 mobile OS will include the ability to capture screenshots and several new camera functions like panorama setting, the company said on stage at today's big Nokia event.