Microsoft's canceled Lumia flagship appears in iPhone 6 photoshoot

Microsoft was originally planning to release a new Lumia flagship Windows Phone with a huge camera bump in time for the holidays. The device, known as codenamed McLaren, would have been the first to use Microsoft’s new Kinect-like 3D Touch gestures that the company is developing. Photos of McLaren leaked last weekend, and The Verge can confirm they’re genuine and that the device is simply a canceled prototype. The wait continues for Microsoft’s next flagship Windows Phone.

New photos have been published today, showing McLaren in every possible angle. The aluminum device runs Windows Phone 8.1 with on-screen buttons, alongside 2GB of RAM and what appears to be a 5-inch 1080p display. Compared to the iPhone 6, the camera bump on McLaren...

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