The developer chief for Microsoft's Windows Phone platform has resigned to start his own company. Charlie Kindel had been a Microsoft employee for 21 years. In a blog post on Monday, he said his new ...

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8.1, the first major update to the Windows Phone mobile operating system, introduces a virtual personal assistant named Cortana, several cool design tweaks, and a host of new ...

Windows Phone 8, which Microsoft partially unveiled this week, is the company’s third version of its mobile OS. And for some experienced Windows Phone developers, Microsoft got it all right. (PICTURES ...

Developers have download more than 300,000 copies of the development tools for Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 7 in what the vendor is touting as a harbinger of the potential success of the new ...

While being part of the world's big tech, Microsoft is not notable for its smartphone development, and this was because the company did not focus on this venture and eventually gave up, its CEO Satya ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Windows developer Justin Angel is joining Apple. Justin is well known in the Windows Phone ...

Nokia has launched a new DVLUP program that gives points and rewards to Windows Phone developers, WPCentral reports. “This is a game where developers level up,” Nokia says in a promo video for the ...

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In the midst of Microsoft's preview of Windows Phone 8, there were a couple of items of specific importance for game developers. Long predicted, the new OS will finally enable native game development ...