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Windows Phone 8X by HTC has a 4.3-inch display and Beats, launches early November

By Tom Warren on September 19, 2012 11:15 am + 385 comments

HTC is unveiling its flagship Windows Phone 8 handset today, the Windows Phone 8X. The branding Continue reading…
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Windows Phone 7.8 leaks in the form of a HTC HD7 ROM

By Tom Warren on September 18, 2012 05:47 pm + 39 comments

Microsoft is preparing to update its existing Windows Phone 7.5 handsets to a 7.8 version before the Continue reading…
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Our live blog of HTC's event starts today at 11AM ET

By Chris Welch on September 18, 2012 04:25 pm + 113 comments

HTC event live blog After a busy month that revealed what several competitors have planned, the Continue reading…
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Windows Phone 8 SDK Preview sign-up page now live

By Tom Warren on September 12, 2012 03:32 pm + 24 comments

Microsoft promised that sign-ups for a Windows Phone 8 SDK Preview Program would open today, and the Continue reading…
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Windows Phone Store named as replacement for Marketplace, includes design and search tweaks

By Tom Warren on September 12, 2012 02:12 pm + 33 comments

Microsoft first revealed what we considered a rebrand of the Windows Phone Marketplace back in early Continue reading…
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Nokia to release Cinemagraph GIF-maker and other new features for existing Lumia handsets

By Louis Goddard on September 11, 2012 11:17 am + 94 comments

Following the announcement of its new Lumia 920 and 820 Windows Phone 8 devices last week, complete Continue reading…
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Viber reaches 100 million users, exclusive version available for Lumia Windows Phones

By Louis Goddard on September 11, 2012 06:21 am + 44 comments

Popular VoIP app Viber has passed a significant milestone, attracting more than 100 million users Continue reading…
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Lumia 920 will be among UK's first LTE phones, launching exclusively with EE

By Tom Warren on September 11, 2012 05:03 am + 88 comments

The Nokia Lumia 920, it has just been announced, will arrive in the UK with LTE on board and will be Continue reading…
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Instagram is coming to Windows Phone (updated)

By Tom Warren on September 10, 2012 11:47 am + 196 comments

Instagram, a popular photo sharing app for iOS and Android, is heading to Microsoft's Windows Phone Continue reading…
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Nokia aiming to launch the Lumia 920 on November 2nd for AT&T

By Tom Warren on September 7, 2012 08:27 am + 281 comments

Nokia is aiming for a November 2nd launch of its flagship Windows Phone 8 handset in the US. Continue reading…