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When Microsoft’s updated Windows Camera app added a simple turtle icon for slow‑motion capture, it marked a small but meaningful victory for Windows Phone users: the Lumia 930, Lumia 1520 and Icon could now record at 720p, 120 frames per second, and the phone did the heavy lifting to output a...

Microsoft's public posture toward Windows Mobile has quietly shifted from product-led ambition to maintenance-mode realism: the company will keep the platform alive for security patches, enterprise deployments and compatibility with Windows 10's broader ecosystem, but it will no longer...

Microsoft’s early public messaging around Windows 10 for phones promised a sweeping upgrade path for existing Windows Phone 8 devices, but the reality that followed was more complicated: the company did state that the majority of Lumia phones could be upgraded to Windows 10 while limiting the...

Guys, I am one of the few remaining windows phone users, but today I turned to Android. The problem is I have a lot of SMS messages that I really need to keep, can I transfer them to an android phone? They are important as they are to be used as evidence in an upcoming court proceeding. Windows...

Salve a tutti ho un ho un Nokia Lumia 920 aggiornato a windows mobile 10 non riesco ad installare il vocabolario della lingua italiana e vorrei fare un ripristino del telefono ma se lo faccio torno al vecchio firmware ovvero Windows Mobile 8.1 oppure viene reinstallato windows mobile 10

My Windows phone (Nokia Lumia 630) is only eight months old but ever since I first got it it has randomly closed down apps I'm using. It comes up with Resuming... And deletes everything I was doing in that app. For some apps it freezes and completely restarts my phone. Any ideas on what I could do?

Windows 10 Mobile Lumia devices have a handy option under Settings to track your steps and places you visit. If you use this alongside the Microsoft Health app and Microsoft Band v2 it will also fill in gaps in your steps when not wearing Band. read more Continue reading...

Written by Rinku Sreedhar, Program Manager for Windows Contextual Sensing. We hope you are as excited as we are about the new Contextual Sensing APIs in Windows 10. We introduced multiple new Sensor APIs that will let you enable contextual awareness in your apps. I have received several...

The already-powerful Lumia imaging tools such as Living Images and Rich Capture in the Windows 10-enabled Link Removed and Link Removed have been improved to give you the best photos ever. Link Removed The Lumia family smartphones has always been notable for its imaging prowess. Zeiss...

Starting today, Link Removed, Microsoft’s most affordable 4G LTE * smartphone running Windows 10, is available in select markets at $139 USD.** Link Removed Sales of the new Microsoft Lumia 550, which offers the best of Microsoft to people who value affordability and uncompromised quality...

Just in time for Halloween, here are our picks for the five best new apps for the Surface tablet and Lumia phones. Are the ghosts and goblins of Halloween making you feel lifeless? Revitalize with these five new apps—all games this week!–that deserve a spot on your Lumia or Surface. Link...

Hi everyone, Today we are rolling out Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 10581 to Windows Insiders on the Fast ring. We’ve fixed the bug preventing upgrades from earlier builds. So if you stayed on Build 10536 or if you flashed back to Windows Phone 8.1 and then installed 10549 or 10572...

See how Cortana and Bing can help you get in the Halloween spirit on Lumia and Surface. Link Removed Only a few days remain before All Hallows’ Eve (better known as Halloween) arrives this weekend. If you have yet to find that perfect costume or scary movie to watch, then maybe Bing and...

Here our choices for the week’s five best new apps for Surface and Windows phone. Now that both Lumia and Surface are being covered in the Microsoft Devices Blog, we are featuring apps for both devices in our weekly list. Most of these apps work on both, so try them out and see which one is...

See our beautiful image gallery of the newly announced Microsoft Lumia smartphones. Last week, Microsoft shared some great news about its new slate of Windows 10 devices. Here’s a closer look at the newest additions to the Lumia family. Link Removed With high-end features, premium design...

This week, surprisingly enough, we're going to be doing a "Holly Cow, that was an awesome Hardware Event last week!" theme, focusing on related SDK's, projects and such. I'm sure you've already heard all about it, but incase not, check out this post, A New Era of Windows 10 Devices from...

We’ve been talking about Windows 10 for over a year now and today we started our next chapter, with new devices designed for Windows 10. Today I stood on stage in NYC along with members of my team and had the honor of unveiling a new era of Windows 10 devices from Microsoft. We introduced new...

Are you ready to discover our choices for this week’s five best apps for Windows Phone? Of course you are! Link Removed Grab your Lumia and prepare for download because we’ve rounded up the best new Windows Phone apps, updates and games of the week. We’ve been seeing many new apps rolling...

So many looks, so many apps for Lumia! Capturing an interesting selfie means more than pointing your Lumia camera at your face and snapping a photo. Many apps exist to spice up your personal style and highlight your mood, ambition level, and even sneakiness. Check out these free selfie apps...

The video option on your Windows Phone isn’t the only way to capture the passage of time. Be creative and experiment with time-lapse photography. Oxforddictionaries.com defines time-lapse as: “the photographic technique of taking a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that...