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Exclusive: Microsoft account to get enhanced account recovery and security features

Microsoft accountThe last time Microsoft account was added with new features was back in April when we exclusively reported that the service would get two-factor authentication. Since then, Microsoft also dropped support for linked accounts and urges users to use aliases

Video of Verizon’s Nokia Lumia 929 leaked, showing 5-inch 1080p display and aluminum frame

NokiaWith Nokia World 2013 just finished, we saw Nokia venturing into the large screened “phablet” space with the announcement of Nokia Lumia 1520 and 1320. However, the Finnish company isn’t stopping there, as we have heard since September this year …

Nokia World 2013 – what to expect tomorrow?

NokiaWith the keynote for Nokia World 2013 – likely to be the last one before Microsoft’s acquisition of the Finnish phone maker – set to begin in less than 24 hours, we have summarised everything we might expect to see …

Large screened Nokia Lumia 929 press render leaks, heading to Verizon soon

NokiaWhilst all the recent news and rumors had been focused on the October 22 event, when Nokia is expected to announce their Lumia 1520 “Bandit” phablet and Lumia 2520 “Sirius” tablet, another device had appeared under our radar. Twitter …

Nokia to hold press event on October 22, Lumia 1520 inbound

NokiaEarlier today we reported that Nokia had delayed the launch event for their upcoming 6-inch “phablet” device, the Nokia Lumia 1520, possibly due to the recent Microsoft-Nokia acquisition. Rumors at the time pointed to a mid-October launch, and it turned …

Alleged Windows Phone 8.1 screenshots leaked, new features revealed

Windows Phone BlueThe first screenshots of Windows Phone 8.1, codenamed “Blue”, were leaked back in June this year when an alleged Nokia Lumia 920 with a pre-release build of the OS got into the hands of a Reddit user. The leaks cooled …

Bing unveils new logo, new user experience with Page Zero and Pole Position

Microsoft has just unveiled their new Bing logo, aimed to integrate the “One Microsoft” vision both from a product perspective and visually. We’ve actually caught a glimpse of this logo back in April, when Todd Simmons, Creative Director …

Nokia Lumia 1520 launch event delayed to October, US pricing revealed

NokiaLast week, reports came out that Nokia is expected to unveil their 6-inch Nokia Lumia 1520 “phablet” during a press event to be held on September 26 in New York City, which seemed consistent with sources from Reuters and other …

Rumors: Next wave of Windows Phones from HTC, Samsung, Huawei and more

Over the past few months, in the realm of Windows Phone all the news and rumors had been surrounding Nokia, especially given that it is soon to be bought out by Microsoft. But let’s not forget about the …

Microsoft “Cortana” – next generation personal assistant for Windows Phone 8.1 detailed

Windows Phone BlueEarlier today, we reported a recent leak of Windows Phone 8.1, codenamed “Blue”, and briefly mentioned an upcoming new feature in the OS codenamed “Cortana”. The feature was described as “an overhaul to the TellMe service that [would] give Siri …