Windows Phone Marketplace Rebranded to Windows Phone Store
Microsoft intends to shun the use of its “Marketplace” title — used for its app store since days of Windows Mobile — and replace it with a new moniker: Windows…
New Nokia Windows Phone 8 Devices Could Be Announced “As Early As” September
Recent reports suggest that Nokia may announce its first wave of Windows Phone 8 devices as early as September, when Microsoft is expected to finalize its new WP8 OS. Nokia…
IDC: Apple iPad Dominates the Fast-Growing Tablet Market
According to the latest data from IDC, Apple’s iPad continues to hold the crown in the new and quickly-expanding tablet market. This comes as no surprise considering the quickness at…
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 RTM, Developers Can Start Building in Metro
It’s official: Windows 8 development is now complete, and Microsoft will deliver the final Release to Manufacturing (RTM) code to its hardware partners within the next few days, bringing an…
Windows Phone 8 Will Include Native Screenshot Feature
Rumors about the upcoming Windows Phone 8 OS supporting screenshot functionality surfaced earlier this month, and then seemed to fade. Now those rumors have resurfaced and have solidified into fact.…
Windows Phone 8 SDK Leaked, Reveals Enhanced Camera Functionality, 3D Nokia Maps
As developers eagerly awaited the official debut of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 Software Development Kit (SDK), it has found its way out ahead of its expected release. Chinese site WPXAP…
Windows 8 Default Wallpaper Springs Its Way Onto the Internet
Well, here it is, the default wallpaper (or background to some) for the new Windows 8 operating system coming for tablets and PCs. This leak comes as Microsoft is close…
Benchmarks Show Windows Phone 8 Will Be Substanially Faster Than WP7
Sure, WP7 may already be fast. It may not lag as much as Android even after you’ve downloaded a number of apps. But who’s to say even that experience can’t…