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41-Megapixel Nokia Lumia EOS Rumored for July Launch

May 24, 2013 at 6:56 am

Nokia is now rumored to be announcing the Windows Phone 8-powered Nokia Lumia EOS with a 41-megapixel PureView camera and new camera UI as early as July 9th.

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Microsoft Tries to Send an Olive Branch to Google

May 23, 2013 at 6:13 am

After Google demanded that the Microsoft-developed YouTube app for the Windows Phone 8 platform be taken down as it violates Google's terms of service, Microsoft is attempting to make peace with its rival.

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As Smartwatch Popularity Rises, Entrepreneurs Look Towards Windows Phone for Opportunities

May 22, 2013 at 5:44 am

Without an "official" smartwatch platform or solution from Apple, Google, and Microsoft, developers and entrepreneurs are now looking towards Windows Phone for new opportunities.

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Nokia Rumored to Tackle Samsung’s Galaxy Note 3 Next Year

May 22, 2013 at 5:19 am

Nokia is rumored to be working on a Windows Phone 8 phablet of its own with a screen that is speculated to be about 6 inches.

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Nokia Lumia 928 Review: Xenon Flash Is Not Worth the Purchase

May 20, 2013 at 7:38 am

The Nokia Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless largely functions in much of the same way as AT&T's Lumia 920, but the new flagship adds a Xenon flash that replaces the dual-LED flash of the 920.

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3 Things Windows Phone Needs in Order to Compete with iOS and Android

May 18, 2013 at 10:30 am

After seven months of availability, it's once again time to take a look at what needs to improve in Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 operating system.

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5 Things Microsoft Can Learn from Google I/O

May 17, 2013 at 5:15 pm

Microsoft could learn a thing or two from the products Google presented and launched during this week's Google I/O.

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Rumored Nokia Lumia EOS Spotted in the Wild

May 17, 2013 at 9:52 am

The mythical Nokia Lumia EOS smartphone that's been rumored with a 41-megapixel PureView camera sensor similar to that of the Nokia 808 has been spotted in the wild.

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Itsdagram: Finally A Working Instagram App For Windows Phone 8

May 17, 2013 at 9:36 am

Itsdagram is the unofficial Instagram for Windows Phone 8 that lets users upload photos with filters to Instagram.

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Windows Phone Now in Third Place, Ahead of BlackBerry

May 16, 2013 at 10:00 am

New market share numbers from IDC now indicate that Microsoft's Windows Phone has overtaken BlackBerry in device shipments for the first time.

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Windows Phone Instagram Twitter Account is Fake Says Nokia PR

May 16, 2013 at 9:24 am

The Twitter account that had given hope of an imminent launch of Instagram for Windows Phone is a fake, according to Nokia.

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Podcasts Coming to International Windows Phone 8 Users in GDR2 Update

May 15, 2013 at 9:16 am

According to reports, the GDR2 update for Windows Phone 8 will also finally bring podcasts to international Windows Phone users.

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Nokia Latest to Use Smart Software to Fight Camera War

May 14, 2013 at 10:19 am

This year, smartphone manufacturers are not only attempting to differentiate their camera offerings on hardware, but also on software and Nokia is the latest to do so with its recently announced Nokia 925 flagship, which floated by the code name of Catwalk in the past.

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Nokia Introduces Nokia Lumia 925

May 14, 2013 at 9:30 am

Nokia has announced it's second flagship in as many weeks, the all aluminum Nokia Lumia 925.

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Microsoft Details GDR2 Update for Windows Phone 8 Devices

May 14, 2013 at 9:14 am

Microsoft has now confirmed that it will begin making the Windows Phone 8 GDR2 update that restores FM radio functionality available to users this summer.

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New Leaked Photos of Nokia Lumia Catwalk Surface Ahead of Press Event

May 13, 2013 at 10:58 am

Newly leaked photos of the Nokia Lumia Catwalk confirm a few slight changes from the device that had been pictured in previous leaks.

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Nokia Teases Another Lumia Ahead of Unveiling Event

May 13, 2013 at 5:55 am

In a new advertisement, Nokia is teasing another Lumia ahead of its May 14th event in London.

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Is Nokia’s Former Imaging Head Hinting at 41-Megapixel PureView Lumia This Week?

May 13, 2013 at 5:00 am

Originally, it was believed that Nokia would be utilizing its May 14th event to debut the Verizon-bound Lumia 928 smartphone, but the company had already taken the wraps off of that device last week.

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Newly Launched Windows Phone YouTube App May Be Blocked By Google Soon

May 10, 2013 at 6:02 am

Microsoft had recently launched a revamped YouTube app for its Windows Phone 8 platform that brings more functionality as well as an attractive UI that's consistent with the official YouTube for other platforms, but the Microsoft-developed app may soon be restricted by ...

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Huawei W1 To Go on Sale at Walmart This Month

May 9, 2013 at 10:31 am

The Huawei W1, Huawei's first Windows Phone, will debut in Wal-Mart shelves sometime in May.

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Nokia U.S. Teases Image of Verizon-Bound Lumia 928

May 9, 2013 at 5:27 am

With May 14th just under a week away, it appears that Nokia U.S. is beginning to tease and leak images of the Lumia 928. The Lumia 928 is expected to be one of possibly several smartphones that may be announced at the company's London event.

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Nokia Pushes Round of Bug Fixes to Lumia 900 Users

May 8, 2013 at 2:53 pm

Nokia will begin pushing out updates to it's first Windows Phone flagship to go on sale in the Untied States, the Lumia 900.

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Study: Children Cost Parents $41 Million in Unauthorized App Purchases

May 8, 2013 at 12:40 pm

A study commissioned by Windows Phone UK has concluded that unauthorized app purchases by children costs British parents an average of $46 on their bill.

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Verizon Wireless: BlackBerry and Windows Phone Important to Network

May 8, 2013 at 12:01 pm

According to remarks by CEO Dan Meade, both BlackBerry and Windows Phones are important to Verizon, and the wireless industry as a whole.

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Rumors Suggest 41-Megapixel Lumia EOS Launching at Nokia’s May Event

May 8, 2013 at 7:17 am

Originally, it was believed that Nokia would be launching the Lumia 928 and a variant of that phone called the Lumia 925 for GSM markets, but fresh rumors suggest that the company could be using the same media event to launch a 41-megapixel PureView Lumia EOS smartphone...

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Hulu Plus Arrives on Windows Phone

May 6, 2013 at 10:29 am

Launching today, Hulu Plus for Windows Phone will allow users to enjoy the service's streaming content on Microsoft's mobile platform.

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Nokia to Announce Lumia 925 and Lumia 928 on May 14?

May 6, 2013 at 5:05 am

The latest Nokia rumors suggest that the company may use its May 14 event to announce the Lumia 925 Windows Phone 8 smartphone, a variant of the oft-rumored Verizon-bound Lumia 928 model.

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Nokia Pushes NFC Development, Introduces Apps at WIMA

May 4, 2013 at 10:30 am

Nokia showed off new and updated NFC apps for Windows Phone devices this past week.

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Nokia Lumia 928 Spotted At Nokia Event

May 3, 2013 at 10:30 am

According to reports from those in attendance, Nokia recently used the rumored Nokia Lumia 928 to capture footage at an exclusive event in New York City.

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Nokia Continues Exclusive Strategy for Flagship Phones, 6-Inch Lumia Phablet Incoming?

May 2, 2013 at 12:30 pm

It looks like Nokia will be continuing its carrier exclusive strategy and broadening that approach to other markets.

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Verizon Updates Nokia Lumia 822 Firmware

May 1, 2013 at 10:30 am

Though the nature of it remains unclear, Nokia Lumia 822 users are now being prompted to download an update to their devices.

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Facebook For Windows Phone Beta Ditches Metro UI

April 30, 2013 at 1:08 pm

Facebook for Windows Phone Beta brings high-resolution photos and Timeline to Windows Phone 8 users who aren't afraid of apps that may crash.

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Instagram Coming to Windows Phone 8 When Lumia 928 Launches?

April 30, 2013 at 5:20 am

Popular Facebook-owned photo sharing service Instagram may launch its app for Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 platform alongside the launch of Nokia's new Lumia 928.

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Microsoft Wants Fanboys to Stop Fighting and Switch to Windows Phones

April 29, 2013 at 11:15 am

A new Windows Phone 8 ad asks iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S4 fans to switch to Windows Phone, specifically the Nokia Lumia 920.

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Windows Phone 8.1 Concept Features Notification Hub

April 26, 2013 at 8:15 am

New user made concepts could indicate the direction Microsoft will take in the next major update to Windows Phone 8.

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