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UWP apps to lose Microsoft Ad Monetization platform this June
By Sean Endicott last updated
Microsoft will shut down the Microsoft Ad Monetization platform for UWP apps this June. As a result, developers have to look at different sources of income and other ways to monetize their apps.
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Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform is not dead, but it has evolved over the years
By Daniel Rubino published
Another year, another claim that Microsoft's Universal Windows Platform is dead. While things have changed, here's why such remarks miss what's really happening for Windows app development.
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Launch 2020 registrations now open for developers to showcase UWP projects
By Sean Endicott last updated
Launch is an annual event for developers to show off their UWP projects. Registration for Launch 2020 is now open, with the event set to kick off in June 2020.
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Legere review: A Windows 10 Reddit app that pulls in Imgur, YouTube, and more
By Sean Endicott published
Legere is a native UWP Reddit app that can play external media directly in the app. It has a long list of customization options and integrates with a plethora of Windows 10-specific features.
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myTube 4.0 review: An already great Windows 10 YouTube client gets better
By Sean Endicott published
myTube's upgrade to 4.0 brings a new design, improved controls, and a few new features. But is it still the best way to watch YouTube videos on Windows 10?
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Windows Central Podcast 135: A sort of WCOS announcement
By Zac Bowden last updated
This week on the Windows Central Podcast: a modern OS, silly UWP hot takes, and everything Computex!
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UWP developers christen annual 'Launch' event with major myTube update, 3 new apps
By Dan Thorp-Lancaster last updated
Rally the wagons: It's UWP time.
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Microsoft will focus on desktops with UWP — here's why you should care
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Microsoft has a problem with its Universal Windows Platform (UWP) and what it means for developers and consumers. Here is how they plan to fix that and why it means ignore phones.
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Why Microsoft's Office Mobile suite is much more than a simple set of mobile apps
By Zac Bowden last updated
Microsoft has a set of Office apps built on the Universal Windows Platform that it's doing nothing with. It's time for the company to change that and reposition those apps.
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If not phones, Microsoft needs another device category to ensure Windows success
By Daniel Rubino last updated
The future of Windows 10 and the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) depends on more than just PCs. With Microsoft missing its goal of getting Windows onto "one billion devices" by half, where does Windows 10 go without phones?
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