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Firmware update to enable ‘Double tap to wake’ on the Lumia 650
September 20, 2016 | Michael
The firmware update shows up in the Windows Device Recovery Tool
Microsoft will soon release a firmware update for the Lumia 650 that will enable ”Double tap to wake”. The new firmware has already been spotted for some country … Read More
Microsoft event in October to reveal Surface all-in-one PCs
September 10, 2016 | Michael
Surface tablets and phones won’t launch until Spring 2017
The company will be holding a launch event in New York in late October, according to Mary Jo Foley. Microsoft’s hardware event next month will most likely unveil new members … Read More
Lumia 640 is the best smartphone for LTE connection
September 7, 2016 | Diyan
Lumia 640 & 650 second and third on the GSM 900 band
A new study supported by the Nordic Council of Ministers investigates the antenna performance of 26 of the most popular smartphones in the Nordic Countries in 2016. The … Read More
Price cuts and free Display Docks with Lumia 950 & 950 XL
September 6, 2016 | Diyan
Lumia 950 is now only £249 with a free Display Dock
Now it’s probably the best time to buy a decent Windows 10 Phone, as Microsoft has reduced the price of both Lumia 950 and 950 XL to £249 and … Read More
Windows Phone flagship comparison: HP Elite x3 vs Lumia 950 XL
August 12, 2016 | Diyan
Which one to buy? HP Elite x3 or the Lumia 950 XL?
Pre-orders for the HP Elite x3 have started this month, so if you are interested in having one of the fastest devices for 2016, you may consider … Read More
Microsoft Lumia 950 & Lumia 650 discounted in the US
August 6, 2016 | Diyan
AT&T reduces the price of the Lumia 950 to just $299
If you live in the US, you can get a big discount on top of the already low prices of the Lumia 950 & Lumia 650. AT&T is … Read More
Firmware Update for Lumia 950/950 XL brings many improvements and Double-Tap to Wake
July 8, 2016 | Diyan
Double tap to wake is finally available for Lumia 950 & 950 XL
The new firmware for the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL, spotted on the Windows Device Recovery Tool a few days ago, is now available for everyone as … Read More
Microsoft slashed the price of the Lumia 650 & 550 in the UK and Ireland
July 7, 2016 | Windows Phone Area
Get a Lumia 650 in the UK for £119
Microsoft has decreased the prices of the Lumia 650 and the Lumia 550 in the United Kingdom & Ireland. The business-oriented Lumia 650 now costs £119.99 in the UK, down from … Read More
Firmware update finally enables ‘Double tap to wake’ for Lumia 950 / 950 XL
July 1, 2016 | Windows Phone Area
The update was spotted in the Windows Device Recovery Tool
For some unknown reason, the Microsoft’s latest devices that shipped with Windows 10 Mobile out of the box didn’t come with ‘Double Tap to wake up’ – one of … Read More
Lumia 950 is now £320 with a free Display Dock in the UK
June 6, 2016 | Diyan
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL costs £400
The UK Microsoft Store has cut the price of both Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL sold unlocked and SIM-free. The Microsoft Lumia 950 is now just £320, while the bigger XL version … Read More
Microsoft Store reduces the price of the Lumia 550 to $99 until June 11
June 6, 2016 | Windows Phone Area
Get a SIM-free, unlocked Lumia 550 for just $99
Microsoft has announced a temporary price cut of the budget Lumia 550 in the US. Microsoft Store is now selling the entry-level Windows 10 phone for $99 instead of $139.
The … Read More
AT&T and Verizon rolling out Windows 10 to Lumia 640 & 735
June 4, 2016 | Michael
The US carriers finally start rolling out the official Windows 10 update
Lumia 640 for AT&T and Lumia 735 for Verizon Wireless are finally receiving the official Windows 10 Mobile update over-the-air.
These two Lumia phones join the … Read More
