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Remember Windows Phone? Take a trip down memory lane with this massive collection of Nokia imagery

March 6, 2021May 4, 2020 by Arif Bacchus
apps on Windows

In a recent tweet, the famed phone leaker Evan Blass recently brought back some of those memories, showing his enormous collection of Nokia imagery.

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Microsoft to shutter Windows Phone 8.1 app store in December

October 15, 2019 by Jonny Caldwell
Microsoft to shutter Windows Phone 8.1 app store in December OnMSFT.com October 15, 2019

Microsoft is set to discontinue the Windows Store on Windows Phone 8.1 devices.

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Designer imagines what a “Modern OS” from Microsoft would look like on a Lumia X flagship phone

August 7, 2019 by Laurent Giret
Designer imagines what a “Modern OS” from Microsoft would look like on a Lumia X flagship phone OnMSFT.com August 7, 2019

As Windows 10 Mobile will finally reach end of support in December, a tech enthusiast has imagined what a new “Modern OS” from Microsoft would look like on a new flagship phone inspired by the popular Lumia 1020.

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Head of Microsoft hardware business Panos Panay talks Windows Phone, wearables and the future of Surface

December 21, 2018 by Kareem Anderson
Head of Microsoft hardware business Panos Panay talks Windows Phone, wearables and the future of Surface OnMSFT.com December 21, 2018

"We were still trying to figure out what hardware should do to bring software to life."

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Developer updates Windows Phone Internals unlocking tool for Lumia devices

February 5, 2018 by Kareem Anderson
Developer updates Windows Phone Internals unlocking tool for Lumia devices OnMSFT.com February 5, 2018

The developer of Windows Phone Internals has updated his tool that enables users to meddle with and ultimately unlock the full potential of their devices, to version 2.4.

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Miss the Microsoft Lumia 950? Try the Sony Xperia XZ Premium

February 24, 2021January 12, 2018 by Dave W. Shanahan
Miss the Microsoft Lumia 950? Try the Sony Xperia XZ Premium OnMSFT.com January 12, 2018

When I switched from my Microsoft Lumia 950 to the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus, I was not exactly happy with the change. I missed everything about Windows 10 Mobile, but I resigned myself that Microsoft gave up on mobile, so ... Read more

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Windows Phone Internals 2.3 finally released, now you can root any Lumia phone

January 10, 2018 by Arif Bacchus
Windows Phone Internals 2.3 finally released, now you can root any Lumia phone OnMSFT.com January 10, 2018

The moment has finally arrived, and Windows Phone Internals 2.3 is now out, allowing technical Windows Phone users to root any Lumia phone. 

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Microsoft closes its Lumia YouTube Channel

August 22, 2017 by Brad Stephenson
Lumia 950 running Windows 10 Mobile in Tokyo, Japan

An eagle-eyed Reddit user has noticed that the official Microsoft Lumia YouTube channel has been shut down. It's unclear when exactly this happened though the Web Archive shows it as having been active as of November last year. This isn't ... Read more

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New images of the cancelled Lumia 960 leak online

June 27, 2017 by Laurent Giret
New images of the cancelled Lumia 960 leak online OnMSFT.com June 27, 2017

More pictures of the cancelled Lumia 960 have just leaked on Chinese website Weibo, and the new images show that Microsoft definitely knows how to manufacture a premium-looking phone.

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New video shows Continuum 2.0 running on leaked internal W10M build in action

June 20, 2017 by Kit McDonald
New video shows Continuum 2.0 running on leaked internal W10M build in action OnMSFT.com June 20, 2017

Today, Agiornamenti Lumia posted a video showing off their hands-on experience with the new Continuum 2.0 in a Windows 10 Mobile internal build.

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Images of another unreleased Windows Phone surface, the "Hapenero"

June 5, 2017 by Dave W. Shanahan

Another Windows phone has emerged in China, this time it is the Microsoft Lumia Hapanero.

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Carphone Warehouse has stopped selling Lumia phones in the UK

June 1, 2017 by Laurent Giret
Lumia 950

It's becoming increasingly difficult to find Lumia phones in the UK as top phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is no longer selling them.

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Images leak showing a prototype "Lumia 960," the canceled successor to the Lumia 950

May 31, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
Lumia Windows Phone

New image leaks showing a prototype Lumia 960 give a glimpse of what could have been a much more premium looking successor to Microsoft's flagship Lumia 950 Windows Phone.

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Microsoft Store now only lists 7 Windows Phones, and only 6 are in stock

May 17, 2017 by Laurent Giret
Microsoft Store now only lists 7 Windows Phones, and only 6 are in stock OnMSFT.com May 17, 2017

Microsoft has removed several Windows phones from its US Microsoft Store today, but high-end handsets such as the HP Elite x3 and Alcatel Idol 4S are still available to purchase.

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These are the lucky few phones that will get Windows 10 Mobile Creators Update

April 9, 2021April 5, 2017 by Kareem Anderson
These are the lucky few phones that will get Windows 10 Mobile Creators Update OnMSFT.com April 5, 2017

As Windows phone users, we've experienced the sad story of users being dropped from OS upgrades time and time again from the platform. Where Android has an issue with multiple OEMs foregoing updating devices in favor of new hardware sales, Windows ... Read more

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Another police department buys into Windows phone

March 20, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
Lumia Windows Phone

The Hamburg police in North Germany are following in the paths of the NYPD by deploying deployed 900 Lumia phones to officers at a cost of €100,000.

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Get a Lumia 640 for less than $10 from Cricket Wireless (with plan)

February 17, 2017 by Arif Bacchus

The budget-friendly carrier Cricket Wireless is currently offering the Lumia 640 for less than $10 with a plan and activation.

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Windows 10 Mobile build 15025 (with blocking bug) leaks: Windows Update improvements, more

February 2, 2017 by Arif Bacchus

A leaked version of Windows 10 Mobile build 15025 shows that it will bring Windows Update improvements and much more.

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How to enable 'Hey Cortana' on Windows 10 Mobile

January 16, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
Hey Cortana on Lumia 950 XL Windows Phone

What follows is a guide on how to enable "Hey Cortana" on supported Windows 10 Mobile devices.

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Windows phone spotted in latest Sherlock episode

January 10, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
Lumia Windows Phone

Some Reddit users have pointed out that a Windows Phone has been spotted in the latest episode of Sherlock.

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Microsoft is sunsetting its @shotonmyLumia Instagram account

January 4, 2017 by Laurent Giret

The Instagram account which features beautiful pictures shot by Lumia users will merge with the main @MicrosoftLumia account.

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