ZTE has slashed the price of the ZTE Tania before it’s even come out, making it the cheapest Windows Phone handset on the market and the real start of Microsoft’s sneak attack on Android. Read more
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It’s the day of the white handsets. In the same working day that Samsung announced the February arrival of the white Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Nokia has outed the white Nokia Lumia 800, destined for these shores in March. Read more
Nokia has announced official sales figures and company numbers for the 4th quarter of 2011, and it’s a bit of a mixed bag. Among the numbers is the fact that over a million Lumia phones have now found homes, but is that enough to compete? Read more
Over the next month, two new Windows Phones are set to go on sale in the UK: the colourful Nokia Lumia 710 and budget priced ZTE Tania. Neither alone will likely change the status quo at gunpoint, but they point to an extremely useful plan B that Microsoft has been working on: getting the price – and the experience – down to compete with the cheapest Android smartphones out there right now.
The Nokia Lumia 710, Nokia’s second Windows Phone for the UK, has been given an official release date. The mid-range phone will go on sale here on 1 February, two and a half months after the flagship Lumia 800.
Windows Phone has a couple of serious fans among the EP team, but one of the platform’s downfalls is that not enough has been made of its Xbox heritage yet. Now a major deal with EA Mobile looks set to completely change that. Read more
Truly, ‘tis the season for giving a Windows Phone. And not just because the Nokia Lumia 800 is the most impressive Microsoft mobile yet: as you can see from the apps that follow, its suite of software is outdoing the iPhone. Read on for the 10 best Windows Phone apps better than their iPhone counterparts.
For better or worse, Microsoft is dead set on giving away free Windows Phone devices of late. It’s been bribing users of its mobile operating system to become sales people and win prizes, and now in its latest marketing stunt, it’s urging Android owners fed up with their handset to rip into it on Twitter.