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Microsoft: Win Big With The Big Box of Awesome 2

October 13, 2011 1 Comment

The Big Box of Awesome II is here from Microsoft. Head over to their Facebook page and follow the directions to enter.   Here are the prizes that they will be giving away: One (1) Sony® Vaio L Series All-In-One Touchscreen PC running Windows 7. Approximate Retail Value (ARV) $1,800 One (1) Xbox 360® 250 […]

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Pictures Lab Drops Price in Celebration of it’s One Year Anniversary

October 13, 2011 No Comments

One of the first apps available on the Windows Phone marketplace was Pictures Lab. Now to celebrate their 1 year anniversary, they have dropped the price from $1.99 to $0.99 cents. That is a great deal on an app that still is one of the best photo editing apps for Windows Phone. You can try […]

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Microsoft Uses IOS5 Upgrade Woes & Blackberry Outage as Promo For Windows Phone

October 13, 2011 2 Comments

Having trouble with your IOS5 update on you iPhone? Are you suffering from the worldwide Blackberry outages? Well then what you need is a Windows Phone! That’s the message Ben Rudolph on twitter ( @BenThePCGuy ) went with yesterday as he tweeted to Apple and Blackberry customers about their mobile woes. Ben then took it a […]

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Pumpkin Smash: New Fun Free Game to Get You in the Halloween Mood

October 12, 2011 No Comments

Developer GlowPuff, brings us a new fun free game that will guarantee to get you in the Halloween mindset. Pumpkin Smash is a good looking game that has you smashing ghouls and ghosts with pumpkins. It also gives you different power-ups like Fire & Ice pumpkins. Check out the videos and game information below: Game […]

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Xbox Live Extras App Gets Updated: Squashes Bug? Faster?

October 12, 2011 No Comments

The Xbox Live Extras app has been updated but does not seem to have any new features. Why the update then? Well, it does seem a bit snappier. Also, some users have complained of issues involving updating their avatars through the app. I believe that should all be fixed now – let us know though […]

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Zombies Ate My City: Upcoming Windows Phone Game Needs Zombies (you)

October 12, 2011 No Comments

Chaos Created, the creators of Timedancer are working on their next game for Windows Phone. They need your help though to get this project underway. Have you ever dreamed of starring in a Zombie game for Windows Phone? Will you be in London on the 22nd October? Well then you are all set! Read all the info […]

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Concept App: Skype (images)

October 12, 2011 No Comments

Yanko Andreev, A freelance graphic designer has created a great looking concept app for Skype. After Microsoft’s deal went through, all attention has been concentrated on Skype landing on Windows Phone. I just love this design and I hope Microsoft takes a close look at what could be done with Skype on Windows Phone.   […]

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Mango Apps: Navigon Gets Video Review

October 12, 2011 1 Comment

Excited about Navigon on Windows Phone but not ready to take the plunge? Especially with no trial available – so you can’t even gauge is it is worth it or not. I don’t blame you one bit – thankfully mobilityminded reviewed the app as soon as it was made available. Take a look at their […]

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Mango: Windows Phone Officially Launches in India

October 12, 2011 1 Comment

Windows Phone has officially landed in India. It is really great to see the Windows Phone platform expanding to more parts of the world. An expansion that will only increase when Nokia begins selling their devices all over the planet. The following devices will be made available in India: HTC Radar  (Rs 23,990) Samsung Omnia […]

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Concept Art: Notification Center For Windows Phone

October 12, 2011 3 Comments

In the XDA forums, member the0ne has created an elegant looking Notification Center concept for Windows Phone. Clicking on the toast notifications would take you to the application but you can also drag it down for more info. “The idea is to have one place for all new events and updates, like calls, mail, and […]

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T-Mobile Announces HTC Radar 4G

T-mobile has waited until Mango day to officially announce the HTC Radar 4G. For the time being it looks...

‘Where’s my phone update?’ Charts Get Mango Flavor

Again, my sincerest apologies for my last post. Following tips and accepting images via a mobile device at 6am...