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Microsoft boosts Windows Phone voice search speed, accuracy

Microsoft is updating its Bing voice recognition and search software, promising Windows Phone users significant improvements in both speed and accuracy.

Nokia set to stop shipping Symbian phones

Nokia will halt shipments of smartphones running the Symbian mobile operating system this summer,  The Financial Times  reports.

Twitter for Windows Phone adds Vine video playback

Twitter released an upgraded version of its official client for Microsoft's Windows Phone, enabling users to view Vine video clips directly from their timeline.

Forecast: Android to fuel 67% of all smartphones shipped in 2017

Google's Android will power more than two-thirds of all smartphones shipped worldwide in 2017, research firm Canalys forecasts.

ComScore: Android's U.S. subscriber growth stalls, iOS narrows gap

Apple's iOS trimmed Android's U.S. smartphone market share lead during the three-month period ending April 2013, digital research firm comScore reports.

'Halo' game franchise coming to Microsoft's Windows Phone this summer

Halo , the wildly popular first-person shooter franchise first launched on Microsoft's Xbox gaming platform in 2001, is finally expanding to its Windows Phone mobile operating system this summer.

Verizon, NFL expand partnership to stream all games to phones

Verizon Wireless has signed a new multi-year agreement with the National Football League to stream all regular season and playoff games to mobile phones. The new deal will kick off in tandem with the 2014 NFL season.

Verizon's Stratton: Microsoft, BlackBerry have a chance in enterprise market

Microsoft's Windows Phone platform and BlackBerry 10 have a chance to make headway in the enterprise smartphone market but face an uphill challenge, according to a top Verizon executive.

Kantar: iPhone, Windows Phone sales growing faster than Android

Google's Android continues to dominate U.S. smartphone sales but the platform is experiencing slower growth than both Apple's iOS and Microsoft's Windows Phone, research firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech reports.

Canalys: Windows Phone, BlackBerry missing most top iOS, Android apps

A majority of the most popular applications optimized for Apple's iOS and Google's Android are not available for the rival Windows Phone and BlackBerry platforms, research firm Canalys reports.