Microsoft Build 2014: Microsoft announces MDM-friendly Windows Phone 8.1, and new devices from Qualcomm and Prestigio

Charlee Gothard
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Per-app management, enterprise profiles and an AI assistant all coming

Microsoft has announced the Windows Phone 8.1 platform, an update to its existing Windows Phone 8 environment, as well as new device partnerships with Prestigio and Micromax. Revealed by corpora...

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