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You can now try Microsoft's dual-screen Windows Phone OS on a Surface Duo

In 2018, Microsoft canceled plans to ship a new Windows-based OS designed from the ground up for a new dual-screen phone form factor, codenamed Andromeda. This special version of Windows would have ...
Digital Trends

You can now try the Windows phone OS that Microsoft never released

Before Microsoft shipped the Surface Duo with Android, it was meant to run a custom version of Windows called Andromeda OS, built specifically for dual-screen devices. That plan was quietly scrapped ...
Computerworld

Can Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS surge in market share?

Microsoft on Wednesday is expected to launch Version 8.1 of its Windows Phone platform at its annual Build developers conference, and that move will be followed later in the day by a separate Nokia ...
InfoWorld

Windows Phone is heading back to death’s door

After BlackBerry’s market share collapsed a couple years ago, Microsoft’s struggling Windows Phone became the new hope for people who didn’t want to see the mobile world split between only Apple’s iOS ...
Time

Windows Phone 7.5: Microsoft’s Overachieving Underdog

Once upon a time, the name “Windows” stood for something. Several things, actually. It was (and is) the world’s dominant personal computer operating system–a huge, powerful, feature-rich, messy, often ...