Lumia Voices, the Microsoft Lumia community, to close its doors

Beginning on April 12, Lumia Voices will be closing. Voices was 'The Microsoft Lumia community. Home of people who do wonderful things with technology'. They will be missed by many.

Rich Woods former Senior Editor for North America Neowin @TheRichWoods · Mar 29, 2016 10:52 EDT · Hot! with 18 comments

Beginning on April 12, Lumia Voices will cease to exist. The group was formerly known as Lumia Connects and before that, Nokia Connects.

ANNOUNCEMENT: On April 12th this account will close. Thanks for all your support. Please follow @Lumia and @Microsoft for the latest news.
— Lumia Voices (@LumiaVoices) March 29, 2016

Voices was "The Microsoft Lumia community. Home of people who do wonderful things with technology." They will be missed by many.

@LumiaVoices and this is what I can thank you Carla, Tiina, Leah, Katie, James, Paul and to everyone at Connects <3 pic.twitter.com/bnEw1zG3Fy
— Dávid Detkó (@detkodave) March 29, 2016

@philthyart So sad and angry ??
— Victor Ng (@belon1986) March 29, 2016

@LumiaVoices I owe the team a big hug and Thank you. Thanks for the support and you guys have brought us great community and memory.
— Victor Ng (@belon1986) March 29, 2016

@LumiaVoices @Lumia @Microsoft Thanks for the awesome memories. A sad day for a great community. You will be missed.
— Jimmy Lee (@jjklee) March 29, 2016

Gutted to hear, @LumiaVoices put me on the path I'm on, leading to Windows Central. I can't thank you guys enough. https://t.co/Lut4fVfCs7
— Jez (@jezcorden) March 29, 2016

According to Voices, it's not as big of a deal as it seems. Microsoft is simply consolidating its Lumia PR a bit. While the actual Lumia Voices name will be gone, many of the folks that were part of the program will still be working with Microsoft.