Phones
Rumor: Surface Phone and other new mobile devices in 2018
September 25, 2017 | Windows Phone AreaWindows mobile devices may finally launch in 2018
We’ve already reported about the modular version of Windows 10 codenamed Andromeda OS possibly arriving in mid-2018 along with a Microsoft-made mobile device (Surface Phone?). Now, according to a new rumor posted … Read More
A mid-range Windows phone by Trekstor revealed at IFA
September 4, 2017 | MichaelGerman-based OEM to launch a Continuum-capable Windows phone
Back in March we reported about Trekstor developing a new Winаows 10 phone, and now we can confirm this rumor is true. Trekstor demonstrated at IFA 2017 in Berlin the phone named … Read More
Say goodbye to the Lumia YouTube channel
August 22, 2017 | Windows Phone AreaThe official Lumia channel on YouTube is closed
Microsoft wants to delete all traces of the Lumia brand on the Internet, and after its latest move to close the YouTube channel, the chances to see the once-popular smartphones are very … Read More
Alcatel Idol 4S now priced at just $225 at Amazon US
August 19, 2017 | DiyanUnlocked edition + VR can be yours for $225
Alcatel has once again reduced the price of its Windows 10 flagship phone, the Idol 4S, in the United States where the unlocked edition can be yours for just $225 contract-free … Read More
Software and hardware issues may delay the Surface mobile device until 2018
August 14, 2017 | Windows Phone AreaMicrosoft 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 | DiyanHMD 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 | MichaelAlcatel 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 | MichaelBluetooth 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 | MichaelIs 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 AreaARM64 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 AreaThe 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 | DiyanThis 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