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Google extends Windows Phone support for Exchange ActiveSync until July 31st

By Tom Warren on January 30, 2013 01:22 pm + 233 comments

Google originally announced its plans to cutoff Exchange ActiveSync support for new users today, Continue reading…
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Smartphone stragglers: Microsoft and BlackBerry battle to secure third place

By Tom Warren on January 30, 2013 01:15 pm + 272 comments

News of BlackBerry 10's delay last summer was met with doomsday predictions by many, in the midst of Continue reading…
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Nokia Laser: a flagship Lumia Windows Phone for Verizon

By Tom Warren on January 24, 2013 05:29 pm + 227 comments

Verizon is planning to stock a high-end Nokia Lumia phone this year. Sources familiar with Verizon's Continue reading…
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Nokia Lumia sales up to 4.4 million in Q4, North America up 40 percent from previous year

By Tom Warren on January 24, 2013 06:16 am + 85 comments

Nokia's now a full year into its Windows Phone transition and it appears that Lumia sales have Continue reading…
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Nokia EOS: the first real PureView Windows Phone is coming this year

By Tom Warren on January 23, 2013 04:47 am + 350 comments

Nokia is planning a true PureView Windows Phone, The Verge has learned. Codenamed EOS, sources Continue reading…
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Google makes Microsoft sweat over Sync cutoff, but Windows Phone will get DAV support

By Tom Warren on January 21, 2013 03:29 pm + 742 comments

Google's decision to drop Exchange ActiveSync support, a protocol used to sync Gmail calendar, Continue reading…
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Asus 'interested' in making Windows Phones, considering Padfone concept for Windows 8

By Tom Warren on January 17, 2013 02:26 am + 64 comments

Asus has revealed that the company is considering future smartphones running on Microsoft's Windows Continue reading…
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Samsung Ativ Odyssey Windows Phone 8 hands-on

By Tom Warren on January 8, 2013 12:05 am + 35 comments

After a grand unveiling by Microsoft back at the Windows Phone 8 launch, Samsung's latest device was Continue reading…
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Huawei Ascend W1 is the latest low-end Windows Phone 8 (hands-on )

By Tom Warren on January 7, 2013 11:36 pm + 13 comments

Huawei's first Windows Phone 8 device is here at CES 2013, the Ascend W1. After a spec leak and Continue reading…
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Samsung Ativ Odyssey entry-level Windows Phone coming to Verizon in the 'coming weeks'

By Aaron Souppouris on January 7, 2013 06:26 pm + 21 comments

After originally being announced in October last year, Samsung's Ativ Odyssey will finally arrive on Continue reading…