Could the Windows Phone operating system become Microsoft's operating system of choice for 7- to 10-inch tablets? Based on new rumors, courtesy of Windows SuperSite's Paul Thurrott, this scenario ...

Microsoft (MSFT) unveiled a fresh-faced revision of their mobile phone OS on February 15th, and industry reactions have been virtual paeans. But the praise isn't about connectivity or ...

Microsoft has made attempts to compete on mobile devices with the Windows Phone OS, but it has achieved only anemic success. It’s greatest “claim to fame” is that it passed BlackBerry to ...

the Windows Phone mobile operating system is dead. There’ll be no further development, no miraculous Windows 10 Mobile revivals, and no further attempts to compete with the overwhelming duopoly ...

Windows Phone, and Xbox operating systems into "one single converged operating system." Microsoft had previously made some moves towards unification with Universal Windows Apps that run across all ...

A modern smartphone OS needs to be balanced - drawing on excellent cloud services and standing on the cutting edge of software. The Windows Phone 7 OS is nothing like Windows Mobile. It's got a ...

Don’t call them Windows Mobile phones anymore. In announcing the latest revision of Microsoft’s OS for handsets at Mobile World Congress today, MIcrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that henceforth ...

Microsoft’s new Operating Systems Engineering Group — responsible for OS development across Windows, Windows Phone and Xbox — is filling out its executive team under new operating systems ...

M icrosoft is right–and well within its rights–to expect handset manufacturers to pay for its new Windows Phone 7 Series operating system. Have you seen it? The OS is gorgeous, putting even ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Now, Windows Central has obtained an early test version of ...

Moorhead said one of Build’s biggest insights will be ways that Microsoft further aligns itsWindows Phone 8.1 with the desktop OS Windows 8.1. “But to me, that’s not something that ...

Will the next major version of the Windows Phone OS work on 7- to 10-inch devices? The latest Windows Phone rumors indicate it might be possible. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 ...