Microsoft's busiest acquisition year will be under review following new FTC orders
FTC's new orders seem to focus specifically on unreported acquisitions between Jan. 1, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2019,
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Windows 10 news recap: Windows 10 Nearby Sharing could be AirDrop for the masses, 10-inch Surface tablets could arrive this year, and more
Welcome back to our Windows 10 news recap, where we go over the top stories of the past week in the world of Microsoft’s flagship operating system. Windows 10 Nearby Sharing could become AirDrop for the rest of us with ... Read more
Sprint to offer free, unlimited data for Windows 10 on ARM devices until the end of the year
Sprint is offering free, unlimited data for Windows 10 on ARM devices until the end of 2018.
Windows 10 carrier billing for PCs expands to UK and Italy with Boku deal
Microsoft has announced that it is expanding the carrier billing service to the UK and Italy.
Latest Xbox One Preview update brings mobile carrier payment options
Reddit user CDragon00 discovered a new mobile payment method through Sprint in the latest Xbox One preview build released just a few days ago.
US FCC approves new "5G" wireless spec, deployment by 2020
The Federal Communications Commission has officially approved the use of 5G technology for carriers, bringing an even quicker and more compact way to send information wirelessly.
Sprint launches carrier billing for Windows Store purchases
Carrier billing has arrived on the scene in North America via telecommunications company, Sprint. Sprint customers will now be able to pay for content in the Windows Store bought on their PCs (such as apps, movies, and music) and charge ... Read more
T-Mobile CEO John Legere: we did not turn down Lumia 950, Microsoft "gave to ATT"
Controversy continues to swirl around Microsoft's new Lumia 950 and 950XL devices. The flagship smartphones themselves have received a warm reception, certainly. They're well-designed devices with high-end specifications, and they support all the important Windows 10 goodness such as Continuum and ... Read more
T-Mobile claims victory over Sprint for the 3rd largest US wireless carrier
We love our smartphones and whether you are on iOS, Android, or Windows Phone the worst thing about your phone may be the wireless carrier. High prices, restrictive contracts, and fees galore can quickly make our most used gadget a ... Read more
T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint set to update Chicago's subway system with $32.5 million 4G LTE upgrade
Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile are teaming up to install a $32.5 million 4G LTE upgrade to Chicago Transit Authority’s subway system. This upgrade will allow Chicago commuters to continue to text, watch videos, and talk on their cell phones, all while ... Read more
Nokia Lumia 635 now available on Sprint, costs $168 off contract
It's been a while since the Nokia Lumia 635 was made available on Sprint's Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, but if you're a Sprint customer, there's a piece of good news for you - the Lumia 635 is now available ... Read more
Weekend Recap: Lumia Denim, Verizon finally shows love, bye MixRadio, Snapchat woes, and more
This week has been quite interesting in the world of Microsoft. We've covered a lot over the past week and chances are you most likely missed an important piece of news. Let's take a look back in a feature we call ... Read more
Lumia 635 comes to Sprint, Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile
Sprint may have stopped selling Windows Phone handsets, but the carrier said they are still committed to the operating system, and will launch more Windows Phone devices in the future. It appears they were correct, the carrier announced that Lumia ... Read more
Sprint showcases a "renewed partnership" with Microsoft, bringing the Lumia 635 to Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile
Microsoft and Sprint announced today that Sprint is bringing the first Windows Phone 8.1 device to Sprint's network in the form of the Lumia 635, coming first with pre-paid plans to Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, two Sprint companies. The ... Read more
Sprint rolling out Windows Phone 8.1 update for the Samsung Ativ S Neo
Sprint may have discontinued selling Windows Phone handsets, but if you're using the Samsung Ativ S Neo, you may want to check your device as the carrier is rolling out the latest Windows Phone 8.1 update for the handset. The ... Read more
The HTC 8XT on Sprint is set to get Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 by years end
Not too long ago, Sprint stopped selling Windows Phone handsets in the US possibly because they were more than 18 months old. However, if you're in possession of a HTC 8XT, there's a piece of good news for you. Recently, ... Read more
Sprint drops Windows Phone from their online smartphone offerings
US Wireless carrier Sprint has stopped offering Windows Phones on their website. Previously Sprint sold the HTC 8XT and the Samsung Neo, but now they phones are not listed. In fact under the filtering options Windows Phone is no longer ... Read more
Here are the Windows Phone 8 devices you can buy on Sprint
For those of you on Sprint looking to make the move to a brand new Windows Phone device, this post is going to showcase the two available Windows Phone devices as of May 2014. If you already have a Windows ... Read more
Sprint HTC 8XT and Samsung Ativ S Neo to get Windows Phone 8.1 later this summer
Yesterday, Microsoft unveiled the highly anticipated Windows Phone 8.1 operating system at Build 2014 in San Francisco. Nokia already announced that the latest update, dubbed as Lumia Cyan, will reach all Lumia devices in the coming months, but it seems ... Read more
Samsung ATIV S Neo to launch Aug 16th on Sprint, is the carriers second Windows Phone device
On Friday, August 16th, Sprint will begin carrying its second Windows Phone 8 device, called the Samsung ATIV S Neo. For those curious, this device is being touted as the first Windows Phone 8 device from Sprint with international roaming ... Read more
HTC 8XT now available, is Sprint’s first Windows Phone 8 device
Sprint recently announced the availability of the carrier's very first Windows Phone 8 device, the HTC 8XT. This new Windows Phone 8 device is now available for purchase for those of you on Sprint eagerly waiting to get your hands ... Read more