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Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...

When developing apps and games for Windows Phone and Windows Store, a developer faces a major challenge, and that is to advertise these apps and games. Now, with the help of AdDuplex, developers can ...

Microsoft on Monday announced details regarding Windows Phone 7 Series' application store, software development kit and user interface. As leaked documents hinted in February, the Silverlight and XNA ...

What if Microsoft could convince developers that there is a single "mobile" platform to develop for, rather than three distinct platforms, iOS, Android and the oft-neglected Windows? When you purchase ...

Microsoft launched a new developer contest that will place the winning app in a primetime U.S. TV ad. Microsoft is looking for the next big app. Redmond today launched a new developer contest that ...

Instead of throwing more resources into the fading star of Windows Mobile, Microsoft will rally its developer army to build Silverlight mobile applications and quickly establish Windows Phone as a ...

It is no secret that Microsoft's mobile ambitions have one persistent and seemingly inescapable chink in its ever-morphing armor: the app gap. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

The rumors about Microsoft totally cutting the compatibility cord with Windows Phone 7 were true. Charlie Kindel, Microsoft Partner Group Program Manager for the Windows Phone Application Platform & ...

Microsoft plans to end three Windows Phone applications on May 20, 2018. Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business and Yammer apps for Windows Phone will all get "retired" on that date, according to a ...

Rejoice o’ ye forgotten gamers, or as most people would call us, “Steam gamers who have Windows phones.” Valve has heard our entreaties and answered with an official Steam app for Windows Phone 8.1 ...