Windows Phones

Microsoft launches Lumia 640, 640 XL smartphones in India starting at Rs 11,999

Microsoft unveiled the Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL smartphones at Mobile World Congress this year and has now, launched these devices in India. The Lumia 640 is priced at Rs 11,999 while the Lumia 640 XL is priced at Rs 15,799 respectively.

Samsung to pre-install Microsoft apps on Android tablets

Microsoft Office apps will be pre-installed in some Samsung tablets running Google's Android system, extending an agreement to put some Microsoft apps on the new Samsung Galaxy S6 phone.

Microsoft working on location sharing app People Sense; a replacement for 'Rooms' feature?

Similar to Apple's Find my Friends, Microsoft is working on on a location sharing app named 'People Sense'. The app will work around users revealing their real-time location to selected contacts.

Microsoft to kill off 'Rooms' feature on Windows Phones in March

Microsoft will now kill off their 'Rooms' feature which was added to their Windows Phone 8 operating system almost two years ago.

Microsoft partners with Idea Cellular to introduce operator billing services for Windows phones

To simplify mobile phone applications purchase, Microsoft and Idea Cellular have joined hands to introduce operator billing on the Windows Store for Idea subscribers, said Nikhil Mathur, director, B2B and operator channels, Nokia India.

Microsoft erases 'Nokia' from Lumia, calls it Microsoft Lumia

Six months after closing its acquisition of Nokia's device and services business, Microsoft said it is ready to sell smartphones under its own banner, and first Microsoft Lumia will hit the market soon.

Microsoft's smartwatch with fitness features coming soon: Report

Microsoft is said to be preparing to launch a smartwatch within the next few weeks that will passively track a user's heart rate and work across different mobile platforms,

Budget Windows Phone devices from Karbonn, Lava will start at Rs 6,000; to launch this June

Karbonn's Windows phones will be in the price range of Rs 6,000-12,000. Lava's price starts with Rs 6,500.