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While Apple has vaunted to a leadership position in mobile computing with its iPhone smartphone, Microsoft is looking to chip away at Apple’s dominance, releasing on Friday an API tool intended to ...

The documents, which appear to originate from within Microsoft, describe the Windows Phone Application Platform, a mobile application development environment that's designed to support "consumer ...

With Microsoft Colombia having confirmed Windows Phone 7.8 the last major update to the original Windows Phone 7 platform will begin to roll out at the end of January, the US giant has now pushed the ...

Hoping to generate more apps for its mobile platform, Microsoft has launched an online tool that could allow even non-developers to create new programs for Windows Phone 8. The tool, called Windows ...

Microsoft has struggled to make Windows Phone a viable competitor in the mobile ecosystem for more than five years now. There have been some good devices running Windows Phone, but the lack of apps ...

Nokia’s Lumia 900 is a beautiful phone. Despite a few flaws, Techland’s own Jared Newman called it “the most noteworthy Windows Phone yet.” I haven’t had time to really get to know it, but a Microsoft ...

The Windows Phone 8.1 SDK unveils most of Microsoft's plans for the next iteration of its smartphone platform, but there are a few things still up in the air. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

Microsoft started accepting on Wednesday requests for access to the Windows Phone SDK 8.0 Developer Preview program, the company said in a blog post. To apply, developers can go to the Microsoft ...

Dell has a way of stirring the waters without meaning to, and today is no exception. As a corporation, Dell builds numerous smartphones for the global market, and is anticipating the launch of the ...