Highlights
selection of the most important stories and analysis
Microsoft’s Surface Phone possibly scheduled for Spring 2017
March 8, 2016 | MichaelThe new wave of Microsoft devices to coincide with the Redstone 2 update
Microsoft has planned the second Redstone update for Spring 2017, according to ZDNet. The company has reportedly pushed back the Redstone 2 to coincide with the new … Read More
Facebook releases a beta version of Instagram for Windows 10 Mobile
March 7, 2016 | DiyanThe new app is ported from iOS
Two days after we saw a hands-on video of the new Instagram for Windows 10, the app is available to download for the general public as a BETA (again).
Instagram for … Read More
Windows 10 Mobile Build 10586.122 brings many improvements
March 2, 2016 | MichaelNew Mobile Build hits the Insider devices
Microsoft today released a new cumulative update of Windows 10 Mobile 10586, bringing many improvements and fixes over the last official release. The new build is available for Windows Insiders on the Slow … Read More
Mobile Build 14267.1004 released to Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring
February 25, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaMicrosoft fixed the issue with the Lumia 550
Microsoft has released build 14267.1004 for mobile to Windows Insiders in the Fast Ring, bringing a couple of fixes and new features over build 14267.1002.
There are two very important fixes in … Read More
The new HP Elite X3 is the ultimate Windows Phone
February 22, 2016 | MichaelHP Elite X3 revealed in full glory
HP has finally announced its revolutionary business-oriented smartphone Elite X3. The device should go on sale this summer bearing quite a steep price, and offering some amazing specs, features and accessories for mobile … Read More
Windows 10 Mobile – Redstone Build 14267 available in the Fast Ring
February 20, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaThe first Redstone build brings a number of fixes and improvements
Microsoft has just released the first mobile build from their Development branch (Redstone Update) for this year. Windows 10 Mobile Preview Build 14267 is now available for Windows … Read More
Windows 10 Mobile 10568.107 released for non-Insiders
February 18, 2016 | MichaelMicrosoft rolls out a February cumulative update for Windows 10 Mobile
Microsoft has announced that the February cumulative update for Windows 10 Mobile is rolling out to non-Insider devices. The build number is 10586.107 – the same released for Fast … Read More
Microsoft Lumia 650 is official, goes on sale this week
February 15, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaLumia 650 has an aluminum frame and a 5-inch AMOLED display
Microsoft has today revealed the Lumia 650 – an affordable Windows 10 phone with sophisticated metal design and a 5-inch AMOLED display with ClearBlack. The new phone looks very … Read More
New cumulative Update for Windows 10 Mobile Preview Build 10586
February 10, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaBuild 10586.107 includes additional fixes
Microsoft has released today a new update for Windows 10 Mobile build 10586. Build number 10586.107, available for Insiders on the Fast Ring, includes some addition fixes and improvements.
[Update 12 Feb]: Now available for … Read More
Windows 10 Mobile build 10586.71 available for Insiders
February 1, 2016 | Windows Phone AreaNew cumulative update for Windows 10 Mobile
Microsoft has released a new cumulative update for Windows 10 Mobile Build 10586. The new build for Fast Ring Insiders includes a number of bug fixes, performance improvements and a configuration package that … Read More
Xiaomi Mi 5 to have a special Windows 10 variant?
January 30, 2016 | DiyanXiaomi will present the Mi 5 on February 24
The Chinese giant is preparing the launch of its flagship phone for 2016 called Mi 5. Sources from China have revealed that Xiaomi may release two versions of the same phone … Read More
Microsoft sold only 4.5 million Lumias in Q4 2015
January 29, 2016 | MichaelA 49% drop in phone revenue compared with 2014
Windows Phones are not selling well. After months without new models, Microsoft finally announced three phones in late 2015, but whether because of poor reception, rushed operating system, or merely … Read More