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Microsoft reaffirms app compatibility with Windows Phone 8, hints at Silverlight death By Daniel Rubino last updated 29 November 18
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Verizon starting preorders for Nokia Lumia 822 and HTC 8X tonight at 1AM ET By Daniel Rubino last updated 29 November 18
Microsoft announces third Build conference for June 26 in San Francisco By Sam Sabri last updated 29 November 18
Halo Spartan Assault gets an epic mobile Windows sale next week, plus a Steam release By Paul Acevedo last updated 29 November 18
Windows Phone 8.1 GDR2 adds a Reset Protection feature to stop smartphone thieves By John Callaham last updated 29 November 18
Microsoft preventing new Lumia owners from changing the default search engine to Google [update] By Rich Edmonds last updated 29 November 18
