Topic > Windows Phone 8

Microsoft Store will stop accepting Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 apps on October 31

Emil Protalinski August 20, 2018 9:21 AM

Microsoft begins rolling out Lumia Denim update with Cortana improvements, Live Folders, and more

Emil Protalinski January 15, 2015 10:54 AM

Windows App Studio gets TouchDevelop programming language and web app templates, drops Windows Phone 8.0

Emil Protalinski December 17, 2014 8:00 AM

Rdio launches on Windows Phone 8.1 with support for Cortana and Live Tiles

Kia Kokalitcheva December 15, 2014 9:56 AM

Microsoft aims to offer Windows 10 upgrades for all Windows Phone 8 Lumias, but makes no promises

Emil Protalinski November 13, 2014 2:11 PM

Spotify overhauls its Windows Phone app with new design, features — for paying customers only

Michael Leibel May 13, 2014 11:04 AM

Windows Phone 8's next update: Big screen support, and a slew of features it should have launched with

Devindra Hardawar October 14, 2013 7:26 AM

These are the top apps Windows Phone is still missing

Sean Ludwig August 7, 2013 1:48 PM

Windows Phone 8 users may have to wait until 2014 for a notification center & other major fixes

Devindra Hardawar July 12, 2013 9:05 AM

Vine, Flipboard, Path, & Hipstamatic join the Windows Phone 8 party

Sean Ludwig July 11, 2013 11:03 AM

Windows Phone 8 adds apps for Xfinity, Voxer, ABC News, & more

Sean Ludwig June 27, 2013 10:07 AM

Sprint gets two new Windows Phone 8 devices: HTC 8XT, Samsung Ativ S Neo

Devindra Hardawar June 26, 2013 7:24 AM

Microsoft and Telefonica team up to smash the Android/iOS duopoly

Devindra Hardawar June 26, 2013 6:27 AM

Samsung to unveil new Galaxy and Ativ Windows devices on June 20

Devindra Hardawar May 27, 2013 7:20 AM

Nokia announces the Lumia 928 with little fanfare — hits Verizon May 16

Devindra Hardawar May 10, 2013 7:24 AM

Foursquare’s new Windows Phone 8 app is slick, clean, and exactly what Microsoft needs

Ricardo Bilton May 7, 2013 10:22 AM

Hulu adds Windows Phone 8 app

Dylan Tweney May 6, 2013 6:45 PM

Tumblr’s Windows Phone 8 app launches with voice-posting abilities

Meghan Kelly April 23, 2013 9:53 AM

Rightware delivers benchmark tool to identify the fastest smartphones and tablets

Dean Takahashi April 9, 2013 10:30 AM

Facebook Home is following Microsoft in putting you and your friends first

Dylan Tweney April 7, 2013 1:05 PM

Pandora launches Windows Phone 8 app, promises ad-free listening through 2013

Sean Ludwig March 21, 2013 7:01 AM

Microsoft will kill support for Windows Phone 8, 7.8 in 2014 (and it’s not a big deal)

Ricardo Bilton March 18, 2013 7:04 AM

5,000 developers say HTML5 is real, it’s now, and yeah, it’s also the future

John Koetsier February 26, 2013 6:01 AM

Bill Gates admits Microsoft made ‘a mistake’ in mobile strategy

Sean Ludwig February 18, 2013 10:21 AM

Rhapsody follows Spotify with slick new Windows Phone 8 app

Sean Ludwig February 15, 2013 10:37 AM

Windows Phone 8 is finally coming to Sprint, no thanks to Nokia

Ricardo Bilton January 7, 2013 4:04 PM

Windows Phone Store added 75K apps this year. But will this lead to a brighter 2013?

Sean Ludwig December 27, 2012 8:30 AM

Microsoft to open 6 retail stores in early 2013, after adding 51 shops this year

Sean Ludwig December 26, 2012 7:47 AM

Dylan’s Desk: How Microsoft can break the logjam of carrier anti-innovation

Dylan Tweney December 11, 2012 1:00 PM

Windows Phone 8 rebooting issue will get fixed next month — Microsoft stays mum on details

Devindra Hardawar November 28, 2012 6:50 AM

Microsoft’s new Meet Your Match viral videos target iPhone and Android head-on

John Koetsier November 19, 2012 10:44 AM

Steve Ballmer makes case for total Windows domination

Dylan Tweney November 14, 2012 8:58 PM

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

John Koetsier November 14, 2012 3:36 PM

Android cofounder looks back on 5 years of triumph

Dylan Tweney November 8, 2012 9:55 AM

Dylan’s Desk: Windows Phone, you’ve let me down for the last time

Dylan Tweney November 7, 2012 9:00 AM

Windows Phone 8 is a bargain: Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X both $100 on AT&T

Devindra Hardawar November 6, 2012 8:24 AM

Ballmer expects Windows Phone sales to ‘ramp quickly’ — still aiming for third place

Devindra Hardawar November 5, 2012 5:52 AM

Watch all of Microsoft’s Build 2012 sessions online

Devindra Hardawar November 4, 2012 2:19 PM

Sorry, Nokia: Microsoft’s already testing its own smartphone

Ricardo Bilton November 2, 2012 5:27 AM

As Android hits 75% market share, can anyone tell me why this is not Mac vs PC all over again?

John Koetsier November 1, 2012 9:08 PM