Windows Phone Summit articles

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  Article

  Microsoft's secret weapon in mobile gaming: DirectX on Windows Phone 8

  By Vlad Savov on June 21, 2012 10:30 am + 318 comments

  Not many people remember this, but the original Xbox got its name from Microsoft's plans to deliver Continue reading…

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  Article

  The Windows Phone 7.8 Start Screen on a Nokia Lumia 900, an early look in photos and video

  By Dieter Bohn on June 20, 2012 08:07 pm + 159 comments

  The dark news amongst all the good here at the Windows Phone Summit was that existing Windows Phone Continue reading…

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  Article

  Nokia rolling out Windows Phone Tango update to Lumia 800 and 710 on June 27th, includes internet sharing

  By Chris Welch on June 20, 2012 07:21 pm + 23 comments

  Nokia has announced that it will be releasing a software update (Windows Phone Tango) for its Lumia Continue reading…

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  Gallery

  Nokia Lumia 900 with Windows Phone 7.8 Start Screen

  on June 20, 2012 07:11 pm + 7 comments

  Nokia Lumia 900 with Windows Phone 7.8 Start Screen Continue reading…

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  Article

  'Draw Something' and 'Words With Friends' coming to Windows Phone (update)

  By Aaron Souppouris on June 20, 2012 02:08 pm + 88 comments

  Two of Zynga's most popular games, Draw Something and Word With Friends, are coming to Windows Phone Continue reading…

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  Article

  100,000 apps now available in the Windows Phone Marketplace

  By Tom Warren on June 20, 2012 02:06 pm + 56 comments

  Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace has now hit 100,000 applications. After reaching 50,000 apps Continue reading…

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  Article

  Microsoft shows off new apps for Windows Phone 8: NOVA 3, Audible, Camera Extras and more

  By David Pierce on June 20, 2012 02:04 pm + 68 comments

  At an event today revealing Windows Phone 8, Microsoft also showed off some new apps for the Continue reading…

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  Article

  Nokia, Samsung, HTC, and Huawei will have first Windows Phone 8 devices

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 20, 2012 01:55 pm + 98 comments

  Microsoft just announced four special hardware partners for Windows Phone 8 — Nokia, Huawei, Continue reading…

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  Article

  Windows Phone 8 lets you have 'conversations with apps'

  By Adi Robertson on June 20, 2012 01:46 pm + 48 comments

  Microsoft is hoping to do Siri one better by letting developers integrate speech response and Continue reading…

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  Feature

  Windows Phone 8 in detail: new Start Screen, multi-core support, VoIP integration, and NFC

  By Tom Warren on June 20, 2012 12:53 pm + 780 comments

  Microsoft is lifting the curtain to provide a preview of some of the software and hardware changes Continue reading…