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Nine years ago, Microsoft bet big on UWP. The story looks very different today. ByDaniel Rubino published 1 May 26 FlashbackMicrosoft has a problem with its Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and what it means for developers and consumers. Here is how they plan to fix that and why it means ignore phones. 20 Comments Flashback
Windows 10 Mobile's Best Idea? Looking back at the debut of Continuum ByDan Thorp-Lancaster published 29 April 26 FlashbackFrom the Archives: The dream of the phone that's also a PC was announced today, 11 years ago, at Microsoft Build 2015. 4 Comments Flashback
When Lumia phones unlocked slo-mo video ByMark Guim published 7 November 25 FlashbackFrom the archives: If you're running the Windows 10 Mobile Insider preview on a Lumia 930, 1520, or Icon, you can now try slow-motion video with the updated Windows Camera app. Flashback
When the Lumia 950 and 950 XL were threatened by Surface's success ByJason Ward published 31 October 25 FlashbackWill the Surface's success cause fans to pass on the Lumias 950 and 950 XL during the critical launch of a new OS? Time and how these devices sell will tell. 7 Comments Flashback
When Windows 10 Mobile was on nearly 6 percent of all Windows Phones ByDaniel Rubino published 28 October 25 FlashbackFrom the archives: Things were looking bright for Windows 10 Mobile as proved "by the numbers" on a Wednesday in 2015. 7 Comments Flashback
When Windows Mobile still had a pulse, and concept phones promised a reboot that never came. ByDaniel Rubino published 25 October 25 FlashbackFrom the archives: Back in 2015, when Windows Phone was fighting for relevance, we dreamed of bold reboots and concept phones. A look back at where Microsoft was — and where our community’s imagination took us. 16 Comments Flashback
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