Windows Phone Marketshare up 3-4%, May Have Overtaken BlackBerry

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Kantar WorldPanel has released marketshare statistics for the past 12 weeks, which shows significant growth for the Windows Phone platform across 7 major markets. This is excellent news for both Nokia and Microsoft, as the success of the platform hinged on the success of the Lumia 900...

Windows Overload: Windows 8 Pro, Zune was a mistake, and More!

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It was a busy Monday here on WinSource! A few stories didn’t make the front page, but we think you should still give them a read. Windows 8 Pro upgrade pricing was rumored, the Omnia M saw pricing in Italy, and the Lumia 900 was voted “most beautiful.” Check all that,...

[Humor] Siri, what is the best smartphone?

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Siri is a smart girl. The result is actually compliments of Wolfram Alpha, and it’s displaying this result. Eat your heart out, iPhone users. [via...

Nokia Launching Lumia 610 & 900 in Sydney

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While Australians have had the Lumia 710 & 800 for a while now, Nokia is finally ready to begin launching the Lumia 900 and 610 within the country as press invitations for an event in Sydney began rolling out today. The media event is scheduled for May 17th, which puts many believing...

Phones4U Now Fulfilling Lumia 900 Orders

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Good news for our UK readers, if you managed to pre-order a Lumia 900 from Phones4U, the site is finally ready to start shipping them. Numerous delays have been caused by the demand here in the United States, but orders are being fulfilled as of today. You’ll have to let us know...

Tweets from Windows Phone now say via Microsoft

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If you use the People Hub in order to tweet, you may have noticed a new change. Instead of displaying via Windows Live as the method of tweeting, Microsoft has opted to change it to just  ’via Microsoft’, which goes hand in hand with the Redmond giant’s efforts to...

New Twitter app “Twabbit” Hands-on [Video]

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Windows Phone has been blessed with many good Twitter apps, but we’re always looking for new ones to try. Twabbit is the latest Twitter app to come across our desk and we’re liking what we see. The main feature with Twabbit is the “gesture settings.” They work...

Grow for Windows Phone Review [Video]

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A couple weeks ago a game called Grow made it’s way from Android to the Windows Phone Marketplace. You’ve probably played a game similar to Grow before, which means you know how addicting it can be. You play the role of a fish still in its egg. As you move around and eat fish...

Lumia 900 on sale in the UK, includes Tango update

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The Lumia 900 is finally available in the UK! Phones4U is only offering the white version for now, but more will be on sale tomorrow. The bigger story is what’s on board. The Lumia 900 is being shipped with software build 8773.98 a.k.a. Tango. new features include some messaging...

Windows Phone marketplace being rebranded as “Nokia Marketplace” on Lumia devices

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We know that Microsoft and Nokia are tight buddies, but just how close is the relationship? Apparently pretty close, because Lumia devices are getting the Windows Phone Marketplace rebranded as the “Nokia Marketplace” in the tango update. The new name replaces the old...