New touch-optimized Office for phones and small tablets

Pre-installed with Windows 10 on small devices, downloadable for all other Windows devices

A brand new touch-optimized Office package will come pre-loaded on any Windows 10 device with a screen size up to 7 inches in diameter, while larger Windows … Read More

Skype is built into Windows 10

Skype integrated into new messaging hub

Microsoft is about to dramatically improve the messaging experience with the unified Windows 10 platform. At the event yesterday, the company briefly explained how Skype would be integrated into the OS’s core, so users … Read More

Windows 10 debuts on phones, Preview version in February

Microsoft revealed Windows 10 for all devices

Microsoft presented today its new unified platform for all devices – PCs, tablets, smartphones, and of course phones. As expected, the mobile OS, also called Windows 10, will replace the old Windows RT and … Read More

Microsoft to announce new hardware and unified Windows 10 Store tomorrow?

Mysterious phone-laptop hybrid may be under development

Along with a demonstration of Windows 10 features tomorrow, Microsoft may surprise us with new hardware and we believe it could be a high-end Lumia smartphone. The Information also reports that Redmond is … Read More

Live Webcast Windows 10 Media Briefing

The Windows 10 Press Event will be livestreamed from Seattle on January 21

The conference starts at:

• 9 AM (09.00) PST – Pacific Standard Time
• 5 PM (17.00) London Time

Bookmark this address http://news.microsoft.com/windows10story/ for live webcast.

Microsoft is … Read More

Lumia 435 for €69 and Lumia 532 for €79 announced

The most affordable Lumia phones yet

Microsoft announced today two new budget devices running Windows Phone 8.1 (with Denim update), which are the most affordable Lumia smartphones to date. Microsoft Lumia 435 is the first model from the new 400-series … Read More

What new smartphones can we expect from Microsoft soon?

New Lumia smartphones may debut before the end of January

Microsoft is now preparing the first wave of smartphones for 2015 and we could see these devices very soon – at the January 21 event, or shortly after. Many unannounced … Read More

Developer Preview update prepares for Windows 10 for Phones

Phone Insider app replaces the Preview for Developers

A new Developer Preview configuration update has been rolled out to a limited number of Lumia smartphones (with Denim), according to Windows Phone Lovers Facebook group.

After installing this update on Lumia … Read More

Windows 10 Mobile Preview to be released on January 21?

‘Phone Insider’ to update your phone to Windows 10 Mobile (Preview)

Microsoft might be very close to release a Preview version of Windows 10 Mobile (or Windows Phone 10) and this could happen very soon, at the big event on … Read More

Smartphone OS sales: November 2014

Windows and Android drop, Apple grows

The latest smartphone sales report from Kantar for the 3 months ending in November 2014 shows that Apple’s share grows in all markets at the expense of Windows and Android. Strong sales of iPhone … Read More

Belfiore promises a lot of Windows Phone announcements in January

Improvements in Office and more exciting things in 2015

Windows Phone’s leader Joe Belfiore reassured all fans that Microsoft has not forgotten its mobile platform. In fact, there will be lots of Windows phone related announcements on January 21 as … Read More

Windows Phone 2014 Retrospective

A tough transition year

2014 was a tough year for Microsoft and all Windows Phone fans around the world. It was a year without market growth or exciting smartphones, but a year with a couple of important updates and OS … Read More