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Windows Phone 8.1: everything you need to know
Microsoft is preparing a significant update to its Windows Phone 8 operating system. While the company has been pushing out smaller General Distribution Releases (GDR), the biggest change to Windows Phone 8 is expected to be released in early 2014. Windows Phone 8.1 will likely include a notification center, changes to multitasking, and even a "Cortana" personal assistant. Check out all the news below as we follow Windows Phone 8.1's progress.
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April 3, 2014
Windows Phone 8.1 update available on April 14th
Designed for developers, but anyone can get the update
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April 2, 2014
Windows Phone 8.1 brings a new look and a Siri rival named Cortana
Update coming in "the next few months," though new Windows Phone 8.1 phones should be on sale in April
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February 11, 2014
Windows Phone 8.1 includes universal apps and lots of feature updates
New built-in camera UI, settings tweaks, on-screen buttons, and more