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Extreme App Gap as Windows Phone 8.1 Store stops working

1 week

The last remaining users of Microsoft’s phone platform are once again feeling the prod to move on, as they report that the Windows Phone store has quietly stopped working some days ago. Instead of delivering apps, Windows Ph...

WhatsApp for Windows Phone gets updated with support for private reply

by Anmol

2 weeks

WhatsApp has been one of the few companies which has been supporting the Windows Phone platform and is releasing regular updates. Following the trend, WhatsApp, today released a new update for Windows Phone users which bumps the a...

Microsoft kills Mail and Calendar app on Windows Mobile phones: Update – fix coming

by Surur

1 month

Microsoft would dearly like the last remaining Windows 10 Mobile users to disappear, and they are doing everything they can to encourage them to move to a different mobile platform. This morning we heard how they messed up the lay...

Working Lumia 960 leak in China (again)

by Surur

2 months

Last year we heard about the Lumia 960, a prototype Windows 10 Mobile handset Microsoft was believed to be testing C-Shell on. We saw some leaked pictures of the cancelled Lumia 960 handset, and now some more have leaked, courtesy...

Windows Phone Internals now Open Source

by Surur

2 months

The remaining Windows Phone community have a lot of thanks due to Rene Lergner aka Heathcliff74, who created the Windows 10 Mobile unlock solution that finally broke Microsoft’s bootloader protections and who allowed such cr...

Wileyfox’s Windows Mobile handset now on sale on Amazon

by Surur

2 months

Reportedly brought back by popular demand, WileyFox has resumed selling their Wileyfox Pro handset via their website recently. “I just wanted to reach out to let you know the Wileyfox Pro is actually now back in stock and being ...

Trifecta! Wileyfox’s Windows Mobile handset back in stock, back in production and also cheaper

by Surur

3 months

In April we reported that Wileyfox was once again selling Windows 10 Mobile handsets after going into administration in February 2018. Then at the end of August, they told AAWP that the company had sold out the last of their sto...

Disaster as the last Google App on Windows Phone stops working

by Surur

3 months

Google’s apps and services are the cornerstones of the modern world, especially on mobile, and the relative absence of these apps on Windows Phone is widely believed to be one of the many nails in its coffin. It seems Google...

Deal Alert: Fitbit’s fitness trackers on sale again, save up to $50

by Surur

3 months

Fitbit recently introduced some new fitness trackers, and are now clearing out inventory of their older range of devices. This means you can get the Fitbit Charge 2, which is $20.45 off, and on sale for only $129.50 , Fitbit I...

Windows Phone Internals 2.5 released with support for more phones and other fixes

by Surur

3 months

The reason why we have seen crazy developments such as full Windows 10 on ARM on Lumia 950 handsets was due to the amazing work of Rene (aka Heathcliff74 ) who created the Windows 10 Mobile unlock solution that finally broke Mic...

Telegram for Windows Phone now supports more Passport features

by Gabriel Stephens

3 months

Telegram for Windows Phone has been updated to version 3.3 for users still on Windows Phone 8.1 or Windows 10 Mobile. The app incorporates updates to the newly added authentication feature — Passport. For those uninformed, T...

Wileyfox’s Windows Mobile adventure ends as handset finally ‘out of stock’

by Surur

4 months

In April we reported that Wileyfox was once again selling Windows 10 Mobile handsets after going into administration in February 2018. The company was trying to sell off the last of their inventory and today AAWP reports that the ...