Phones
Software and hardware issues may delay the Surface mobile device until 2018
August 14, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Microsoft is not ready with the Andromeda device
Microsoft is actively working on its next-generation mobile device internally, but we may wait until mid-2018 before the device codenamed Andromeda hits the shelves. According to report at thurrot.com, the Surfacegate, reliability … Read More
Lumia Camera app may soon appear on Nokia Android phones
July 28, 2017 | Diyan
HMD Global now owns many Windows Phone design patents
HMD Global, the Finnish start-up that recently resurrected the Nokia smartphone brand with Android, has got the rights to use around 500 patents, formerly used by Microsoft on Windows phone. These … Read More
Microsoft delays the launch of a phone from 2016 in Europe
July 26, 2017 | Michael
Alcatel IDOL 4 Pro is still not available in Europe
Alcatel unveiled the IDOL 4S with Windows 10 in late 2016, initially exclusively for T-Mobile. Months later, Alcatel released a unlocked version of the phone, but again, only in the … Read More
HP surprisingly prepares a Verizon-compatible Elite x3
July 24, 2017 | Michael
Bluetooth certification confirms the HP Elite x3 for Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless may start selling modern Windows phones again very soon, according to a new Bluetooth certificate from June 14, 2017 (via Mspu). The US carrier currently sells only one … Read More
Concept of a foldable mobile device published by Microsoft
July 19, 2017 | Michael
Is this the future mobile Surface?
Microsoft has posted on Twitter an image of a phone-like device with a large screen. This could be a pure concept or maybe a prototype that could be materialized and released on the market … Read More
More evidence of Microsoft’s mobile device ‘Andromeda’
July 8, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
ARM64 build of Andromeda OS tested on a new mobile-type device
It was February, when we first told you about Project Andromeda – the evolution of Windows 10 Mobile that adapts to the device in real time thanks to Windows … Read More
Alcatel IDOL 4 Pro finally released in Europe
June 30, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
The IDOL 4 Pro costs €599 in Germany
Alcatel’s top-end Windows 10 smartphone, the IDOL 4 Pro, was announced around 6 months ago, but the company has not officially released the device outside of the United States… until now. But despite … Read More
New images of the Lumia 960 prototype
June 27, 2017 | Diyan
This is one of the recent Microsoft prototypes
We knew that Microsoft was planning a successor to the Lumia 950-line for 2016 – a top-end phone powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor. That was before Redmond decided to … Read More
Two Surface Mobile devices leaked with names and description
June 6, 2017 | Diyan
Surface Phone will have two variants
Microsoft’s unified platform, codenamed Andromeda with Composable Shell, is definitely a thing. We reported several times in the past from our sources about Microsoft’s plans to create the ultimate mobile device, but the leaks … Read More
Cancelled Lumia 960 with metal body revealed in images
May 31, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
Successor to the Lumia 950 with a metal unibody design
It was early 2016 when we reported about a possible successor to the Lumia 950 powered by the Snapdragon 820 processor. Although the phone was cancelled before launch as Microsoft … Read More
Microsoft reportedly testing a new ‘Andromeda’ mobile device
May 31, 2017 | Diyan
Future mobile devices will run Windows 10 OneCore
In February, we reported an exclusive information about Microsoft unified OS under development, codenamed Andromeda, that has an adaptive shell scaling the user interface for the particular display size it’s running on. … Read More
Microsoft patents a device with two displays and flexible hinges
May 28, 2017 | Windows Phone Area
New patent may reveal the ultimate mobile device
A newly-discovered Microsoft patent indicates that the company is actively exploring new form factors in its possible attempts to create the ‘Ultimate mobile device’. Patent number WO/2017/087345 granted on 26.05.2017, first … Read More
