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(Updated 2) No Xbox Live Game This Week? Deal of The Week isn’t a Deal at All

May 11, 2011 No Comments

I woke up this morning waiting to see what new Xbox Live enabled game would be available on my Windows Phone. Not only is there nothing new but the deal of the week is not a deal at all and probably is a mistake. The Harvest is shown as the deal of the week right […]

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Microsoft Research Releases Free App ‘Engkoo’ on WP7

May 10, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft Research must love Windows Phone because they sure do love creating free apps for us. The newest one? Engkoo which is a free dictionary and translator built on new Microsoft research technology.  ‘Engkoo is a technology for exploring and learning language, now powering the Bing Dictionary product in China. It is built primarily by […]

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(Update 2) Birdsong Gets Significant Update

May 10, 2011 5 Comments

Birdsong the popular Twitter app just received a new update and it’s the one everyone has been asking for. Version 1.3 now has Live Tile and push notification support. The push notification also lets you set time frames which you are not to be notified of messages. This is the perfect addition to Birdsong for […]

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XBLIG Armor Valley Out Now For WP7

May 10, 2011 No Comments

We called out this game some time ago. Armor Valley was being planned to launch in May at the time and Protege Production delivered. Armor Valley which Game info: Armor Valley combines the thrill of a fast-paced Shooter with the intrigue of a Real-Time Strategy. In a futuristic world engulfed in war and terror, you […]

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Occupied: Free Funny Game New to Marketplace

May 8, 2011 No Comments

Occupied is a hilarious game new to the WP7 marketplace. You have to play as the head of the restroom optimization team at an airport that is responsible for people going into the restrooms in a timely manner so they can make their flights on time. Not only do the restrooms keep on switching on […]

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Gold Miner WP7 Clone Gold’n Rock Now Free

May 8, 2011 No Comments

Gold’n Rock by YOZMOO came out late last year. Now the Gold Miner clone has a free version out on the marketplace. Gold’n Rock Free gives you exactly what you would expect from a Gold Miner Clone. I used to be hooked on Gold Miner a few years back so it is good to have […]

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Birdsong Update Submitted: Toast and Live Tile in V1.3

May 8, 2011 2 Comments

Our favorite Twitter client (check our review) on Windows Phone 7 is finally coming full circle. They have just announced that a Birdsong update has been submitted and it will included toast notifications and live tile. Cain Ullah, Founder of Red Badger Consulting (who developed Birdsong)  had this to tell us through twitter. Can’t wait to […]

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Five Apps Worth Mentioning for You Wonderful Moms

May 8, 2011 No Comments

Happy Mother’s Day to all our WP7 moms out there. In honor of this special day we have comprised a list of apps that we think are noteworthy. While you are all supermoms and can manage without these apps, it doesn’t hurt to use them to make things just a little bit easier. Big Oven […]

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Pirates Assault: New Fun Free Game (Awesome Trailer)

May 7, 2011 No Comments

Pirates Assault Free is a new tower defense game available for Windows Phone 7. It is already getting great reviews on the marketplace and you can’t beat the awesome trailer that Dagari Studios put together. They also did a great job with the visuals, which are crisp and clean  I will definitely have a review up pretty […]

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Chickens Can Dream Updated to V1.5 (update)

May 7, 2011 No Comments

The free fun game, Chickens can Dream has just received update V1.5 which brings a bunch of new features and a few more bug fixes. We wrote about this update late march and we are so glad it is finally here. New in Version 1.5 New collectibles New collectibles: Lantern – Can you see in […]

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Nokia 800 Not Sea Ray? Both Show Up on Game Analytics

Recently a really good way to spot new devices coming to Windows Phone has been to look at the occasional...

HTC Meetup to be the Unveiling Of HTC Eternity and Omega?

We recently wrote about how HTC was going to be holding a meetup in London on September 1st. The...