Once upon a time, the name “Windows” stood for something. Several things, actually. It was (and is) the world’s dominant personal computer operating system–a huge, powerful, feature-rich, messy, often ...

WhatsApp is dropping support for older smartphones that aren’t compatible with its latest features. At least one generation of iPhone, alongside older versions of Android and Windows Phone, will no ...

When Windows Phone 7 devices arrive this holiday season, they will be diving into crowded U.S. consumer waters full of CrackBerry addicts and iPhone fans. But it's not as if Windows Mobile is a ...

Claiming that tablets should be considered personal computers rather than new age mobile devices, Microsoft on Tuesday again dashed hopes of tablets running the company's new mobile operating system, ...

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Far back in the days before Windows Phone 7 had launched, Asus was a partner for the upcoming new Microsoft phone line. When the WP7 finally made it to market, Asus was gone. What happened? Asus ...

It's been a decade since Microsoft effectively conceded defeat in the smartphone war, yet the ghost of Windows Phone continues to haunt the industry. Parts of the OS are still alive in the form of ...

Apple has been grumbling about enforcing its multi-touch patents for over a year, and earlier this month sued HTC in what looks like a bid to slow the momentum of Android. The lawsuit has chummed the ...

Microsoft is giving its Windows Phone 7 handset offensive a little bit of Apple marketing magic. Odeon Ran, Microsoft United Kingdom's head of Windows phone marketing, Tuesday said the software giant ...

Microsoft's smartphone to be linked to Xbox. Feb. 15, 2011— -- Microsoft is looking to turn smartphones into video game remotes. Microsoft says it hopes to connect phones running on its Windows ...

When Mitsubishi made your first cellphone, you know you’ve been around a while. Steve has carried the latest and greatest around in his pocket for nearly 30 years, with everything from Motorola ...