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Launch of Kik on WP7 Causes Spike in Users on iOS and Android

August 30, 2011 No Comments

Kik’s release on Windows Phone 7 was an exciting time for users. It marked the first reliable messaging service to be available for the platform. It also caused something very unexpected to happen. It caused an increase in Kik registrations from iOS and Android. The chart above clearly demonstrates how the increase in users on the […]

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ZTE Releasing Windows Phone This Fall

August 26, 2011 No Comments

With all eyes on HTC, Samsung  and Nokia – it’s easy to lose sight of some other manufacturers, especially when they are most influential over seas. Winmobile decided to try and find out when we can expect to see ZTE Windows Phone devices hit the market. ZTE kept their response quite vague but did confirm […]

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Press Shots Of HTC Omega Surface

August 25, 2011 2 Comments

Pocketnow has uncovered what are said to be images of the HTC Omega. The phone is a combination of white and silver, a first for Windows Phone. HTC is expected to officially announce the HTC Omega and another Windows Phone device on September 1st at an event being hosted in London. The HTC Omega sports a […]

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Cocktail Flow Creators at it Again…AppFlow Now Available

August 25, 2011 No Comments

Searching for apps when you aren’t exactly sure what you are looking for can be a pain. With so many apps to sift through, it isn’t the easiest thing to try and find an app you might like. That’s where AppFlow made by the developers of Cocktail Flow comes it. It’s an application that helps […]

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Another Windows Phone Attracts Attention in Game Stats

August 25, 2011 No Comments

A device known as the LG-T130L commanded notice today when posted on developer Elbert Perez’s website. Though the device is a new Windows Phone model, it isn’t its’ first appearance on Elbert Perez’s stats. In fact a post on our site dated August 23 features a shot of the device listings and it clearly shows […]

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Finally, Confirmation That Windows Phone Mango Will have Front Facing Cameras

August 25, 2011 No Comments

As if we hadn’t known all along, Microsoft has finally officially confirmed that the Mango update will also bring front facaing cameras to Windows Phone. The announcement was made at Microsoft’s Tech Ed event  in New Zealand. Another obvious announcement that they made was that Skype would be soon making its’ way to Windows Phone and that Mango […]

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Developers Rally Against Microsoft’s Mango App Submission Rule

August 24, 2011 2 Comments

Microsoft ignited a flame in some developers when they released a blog post on what will happen when a Mango app gets published. Turns out that once you publish a Mango app, there is no turning back. Your app will stay available to devices running NoDo but the app will no longer be allowed updates […]

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Ever Wondered How Rovio Creates an Angry Birds Level?

August 24, 2011 2 Comments

Angry Birds has become a must have on mobile platforms these days. People just can’t seem to resist knocking around those green pigs using different birds, ehich is why Rovio is constantly updating the game to include new content and keep players interested. Some levels of Angry Bird seem so complex that you have to […]

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Zune 4.8 Now Available

August 23, 2011 No Comments

It’s only natural that with new features in Mango we will have to update the software that we use to manage our mobile devices. In anticipation of the distribution of the Mango update, Microsoft is requiring that you update your Zune software to version 4.8 to make it compatible with the updated Windows Phone OS. […]

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Microsoft Gives Kinect/Windows Phone Kinectimals Demo

August 23, 2011 No Comments

Exciting times are among us. Windows Phone will soon be updated soon and with that update will come new and better functions for consumers. One of the newest things is the Kinect/Windows Phone connectivity. That is where you will be able to transfer information between the two devices. Kinectimals will be the first game that […]

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Samsung Focus S vs Samsung Focus Flash Video Comparison

Samsung Focus S and the Samsung Focus Flash are the two new Windows Phone devices by Samsung. Though they...

Nokia Lumia 710 Coming to T-Mobile US in January? Sword?

It looks like the Nokia Lumia 710 will be making its way to T-mobile US early next year. Tmonews...