Following years of rumors, Microsoft has acquired Xamarin, a company that aids cross-platform development of mobile applications. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. “With today’s acquisition ...

Microsoft on Wednesday revealed more details about how its upcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile app store will work and its strategy for luring more developers to the Windows Mobile platform. The ...

Microsoft on Wednesday revealed it will pay developers 70 percent of sales for applications they develop and sell on a Windows Mobile application marketplace introduced at Mobile World Congress in ...

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Windows watchers worried what would become of Microsoft after a sweeping reorganization that emphasized “experiences,” rather than Windows. As Microsoft kicks off its Build developer conference in ...

update Windows Mobile will finally get an app store, allowing users to download and purchase mobile apps over-the-air, Microsoft has announced. Speaking to ZDNet Asia in a phone interview Tuesday, ...

Microsoft’s security research team publicly flagged a cluster of high-severity vulnerabilities in a mobile software development kit built by Israeli firm mce Systems, warning that the flaws put more ...

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