Extreme Tech:In 2011, Nokia and Microsoft signed a multi-million-dollar deal designed to leverage Nokia’s hardware prowess and Microsoft’s software expertise to create flagship Windows Phone 7 devices. The Nokia smartphones running the WP7 OS would — ideally — propel the underdog OS to competitive levels of popularity with Google’s Android OS and the Apple iOS juggernaut...
And, for once, some of what it can do looks genuinely useful.
The blog post reads, “We’re introducing a new WhatsApp app for Windows that loads faster and is built with an interface similar to the app's mobile version.”
Since the middle of February, customers of AMD graphics cards have been reporting situations in which Windows installations were entirely bricked after installing new drivers.
