Microsoft has touted the 145,000 apps available for Windows Phone, but new research shows that when it comes to the most popular apps, Windows Phone lags well behind both iOS and Android. Canalys has ...

Microsoft's Windows Phone has an apps problem, only it's not the one most people think it is. One of the more commonly cited arguments made against switching to the third-place phone OS is the lack of ...

As you may have already seen on these pages, 2013 is shaping up to be the year when Microsoft's move on the smartphone market will either deliver the goods, or be found wanting. Interesting, however, ...

On the back of what Microsoft claims was a quadrupling of Windows Phone sales in the fourth quarter of 2012, app submissions to the platform have also been similarly boosted. The giant has revealed ...

UPDATE 1: But there are at least three other Windows Phone apps, available on Microsoft’s online app store, that also appear to violate one or the other of these restrictions. All three let users ...

After roughly two weeks away, the Whatsapp Windows Phone app has returned to the Windows Store after a joint effort from Microsoft and Whatsapp. Whatsapp originally pulled the app because of ...