As expected, Silverlight is the platform for native Windows Phone 7 application development, XNA Framework is the gaming platform, and Expression Blend and Visual Studio 2010 Express are the design ...

Microsoft released the Windows Phone 7 OS to manufacturing on Sept. 1, and its OEM partners are in the process of testing it on handsets. The Windows Phone 7 developer tools are the final piece of the ...

Phone-maker Nothing is stepping up its light show game! The company, known for its transparent back design and eye-catching LEDs, is opening up its signature Glyph Interface with a brand-new Developer ...

Many Windows Phone developers have been without up to date app download statistics for well over a month, with Microsoft claiming its Dev Center is currently suffering "issues". The data blackout, ...

Microsoft has released the Windows Phone Developers Tool Update, which allows application makers to add new features to their apps enabled by the OS update coming soon, particularly cut-and-paste. All ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Only a few days after releasing iOS 18.4 to ...

The second Android 15 developer preview comes to us a little over a month after its initial release in February. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about ...

Microsoft on Thursday began offering tools enabling Visual Basic developers to build applications for the Windows Phone 7 mobile phone platform. Developers can download Microsoft Visual Basic CTP ...

More developers plan to write apps for Windows Phone than any other platform, concludes a recently finished survey. But their interest has been waning, and a significant problem is that Windows ...

To say that Windows Phone 7 will be facing some entrenched competition when it debuts is a bit of an understatement. Microsoft does have one ace in the hole, however: its excellent developer tools and ...