Big Bug Forces Delay of Windows 10 Mobile Preview Build 10536

From DailyTech: While Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) contingent of Windows smartphones may be a small crowd compared to Google, Inc.'s (GOOG) Androids and Apple, Inc.'s (AAPL) iPhones, the world's top PC OS maker is hoping Windows 10 will be the gamechanger that will change that.

Inspired by a Insider poll, Windows manager Gabriel Aul took to his Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) feed (@GabeAul) announcing his hope that Build 10536 of Windows 10's mobile variant would soon be released, in spite of a modest bug. Unfortunately that plan was scuttled at the last minuted after a far more serious flaw was found in the build.

The initial bug that which had Microsoft contemplating a delay in Build 10536 involved crashes in the Windows Store. The crash only happened in certain cases, though, when memory was running low. And there were workarounds Thus Microsoft was on the fence about whether to release.

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