Microsoft Kin

Every year, gadget companies like to flaunt out their latest flagship smartphones and show off all of the…

We warned you they would be back—and look who just swaggered into town today, as if they never even got killed off…

The Microsoft Kin One and Kin Two—which were killed off six weeks after launching—are coming back to life according…

Two years on from taking over Old Billy Gates' role, and Steve Ballmer's not doing too badly. WP7 has got people…

Apparently the Microsoft Kin has received a little Twitter software update, but it's still not perfect:

If people had talked this much about Kin while it was still alive, it might have stood a chance. Oh well! The battle…

Kin, we hardly knew ye. If you're overwhelmed with grief over the demise of Microsoft's smart-dumbphones, or maybe—ju…

The sudden death of Kin came as a surprise, but it's increasingly clear that it shouldn't have. First came hints of i…

Theories abound as to the forces behind Kin's speedy demise. And yes, ultimately the plug got pulled because it wasn'…

Just six weeks after launch, Microsoft's Kin, the social phone we wanted to love, is dead. Microsoft is ending its…

If you're interested in either the Kin One or Kin Two and don't mind its expensive data plans, then you might as…

Microsoft had told us that the Kin and Windows Phone 7 platforms would grow closer in the future, and under heat for…

A leaked email has all but confirmed the recently revealed Kin phones will launch on Verizon in May. Thanks to the…

Verizon and Vodafone may've already announced exclusive deals for Kin 1 and Kin 2, but a ROM hacker by the name of…

For this week's Photoshop Contest, I asked you to help Microsoft take aim at some demographics other than hipsters.…

In an otherwise unremarkable Microsoft Kin ad (complete with ironically dressed hipsters!), an of-age man snaps a…

Confused about Kin? Still, somehow, not yet tapped out on iPad news? Then sit a spell and hit play on this podcast,…

This week, Microsoft finally unveiled what had long been known, in rumors and leaks, as Project Pink. The official…

Do you wear silly hats? Glasses that cover more than 35% percent of your face? Have a beard, even though you can't…

Dumbphones are dead, right? So why—at the time of the great Windows Phone 7 resurrection—is Microsoft pushing a…