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Microsoft Event Will Have Live Tile App Wall

April 28, 2011 No Comments

When Microsoft debuted the App Wall at Mix11, some people were enthusiastic, others were grumbling about how the tiles should have been live. Well apparently Microsoft was listening because in an upcoming ‘Mango’ event Microsoft will feature a Live Tile app wall. I am reaching out to you to gauge your interest in having your […]

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Nokia Windows Phone 7 Tablet a Possiblility

April 28, 2011 1 Comment

While visiting Finnish television program A-Plus, Stephen Elop CEO of Nokia was asked about the possibility of a Nokia tablet. Elop emphasized that Nokia would not be joining  the tablet market if they could not differentiate themselves from other tablet makers. “There are now over 200 different tablets on the marketplace and only one of them is […]

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Infinite Flight Available Now

April 27, 2011 2 Comments

For the flying enthusiast, have we found the app for you. Infinite Flight is a flight simulator for your Windows Phone 7. With a bunch of different options from time of day to weather conditions to 15 airport options this should keep any flying fiend entertained. Infinite Flight is the first Flight Simulator for Windows […]

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Mango Update Will Not Bring Newly Supported Languages to Current Handsets

April 27, 2011 1 Comment

Sad, sad news for some people who have bought Windows Phone 7 phones thinking that the Mango update would bring the new supported languages to current devices, Monsmartphone.com has an article saying that it might not happen that way. Rumor has it that the only way to have a WP7 phone that supports one of […]

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Avatar Gadgets is Now Free

April 27, 2011 No Comments

Avatar Gadgets which is an app that uses your phone and your XBL avatar to perform different functions such as becomes a level where if your phone isn’t on a level surface your avatar will appear to be off balance. Other functions include a coin toss, lighter gadget, flashlight and a few more. Avatar Gadgets […]

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Game Review: Shuriken Ninja

April 26, 2011 No Comments

Shuriken Ninja is a nice, free game where you play as the ninja and your goal is to throw your Shuriken at the targets placed throughout the level. Of course each level is different, some are comprised solely of metal which causes the shuriken to bounce off the metal causing crazy ricochets, others have a […]

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More Social Media Integration Coming to WP7?

April 26, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft is apparently working on a check in service to go along with apps like Fourquare and Facebook and it looks like it will be using your Windows Live account. Ken Dacey and others have been testing the service via Twitter. It’s about time that they integrate more of the programs. We will likely get […]

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LG Quantum 10 Free Apps Deal a Fluke?

April 26, 2011 2 Comments

Back in January we wrote about how LG was giving Quantum users 10 free applications. The free apps were: 1. Cocktail Flow (Value: $2.99) 2. Doodle God(Value: $2.99)  3. Color Sprouts(Value: $1.99) 4. envision for Basecamp(Value: $9.99) 5. Krashlander(Value: $0.99) 6. Colorize(Value: $1.29) 7. Weave(Value: $2.99) 8. Talking Ragdoll(Value: $0.99) 9. Mobile Sommelier / Food […]

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9 New Windows Phone 7 Might be Available by Years’ End

April 25, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft hasn’t been releasing nearly enough Windows Phone 7 devices as they probably should. So far there are only a handful of devices available for consumers. If Dan Novak, Qualcomm’s vice-president of global marketing is correct then we could be looking at 9 new Windows Phone 7 devices by the end of the year. While […]

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Windows Phone 7 Mascot in the Works

April 25, 2011 No Comments

When Windows Foam 7 came into the picture I can’t say I was pleased. Windows Foam 7 was not a very appealing to the eyes. B+ Studios in Taiwan has been hard at work on another mascot concept, they are calling him Tiler. Tiler is based on the Windows Phone 7 tiles (in case you […]

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LG: Jil Sander Windows Phone Revealed (Specs & Press Shots)

The press shots and specs have been revealed for LG’s Jil Sanders Windows Phone. It is basically a Optimus...

Samsung Omnia W Gets Really Friendly With the Camera (Pics)

The Windows Phone Team just published some really nice close up pictures of the upcoming Mango flavored Samsung Omnia...