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Crafting Guide: Microsoft Publishes Age of Empires Companion App

October 17, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft has recently published an app called ‘crafting guide’ which is a companion app to their very popular game ‘Age of Empires’. The app itself basically works as a buddy app to the game where you can view guides to help you through your Age of Empires Online game. The app is completely free on […]

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Comic Con NY: 5 Upcoming Xbox Live Windows Phone Games Previewed (video)

October 17, 2011 No Comments

We have had 2 weeks without a new Xbox Live title for our Windows Phone to call our own. That is about to change though as Microsoft showed off 5 upcoming games to PocketNow.com. Chickens Can’t Fly ORBITAL Kinectimals Toy Soldiers Boot Camp Fusion Genesis I personally looked for Windows Phone at Comic Con with […]

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Square Off: Update V1.3 Submitted for Certification (Free Ad Version)

October 17, 2011 1 Comment

One of my favorite games on Windows Phone is the Xbox Live Indie Game ‘Square Off’. I am happy to announce that Gnomic Studios, the developers of Square of have submitted an update for certification to Microsoft. Not only does it include bug fixes and online highscores but also a new free ad supported version […]

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Homebrew: Phone7Market Let’s You Download Free US Only Apps From Any Region

October 16, 2011 1 Comment

Ever want to download a game or app from the marketplace but the application was US only? Look no further than Phone7Market! 1800pocketPC has featured an application that lets you tap into the US marketplace from any region and download said app to you Windows Phone. Requirements: Windows Phone 7 device (unlocked) or emulator Windows […]

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Halo: Realtime Maps Coming to Windows Phone for Xbox 360 Players via ATLAS App (video)

October 16, 2011 No Comments

343 Industries, the new development house for the Halo franchise announced yesterday at Comic Con that they will be providing Windows Phone users a leg up on the competition. An app called Atlas will be available very soon on the Windows Phone marketplace that will work as a real world GPS system while your playing […]

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Mango Apps: Groupon Goes mango

October 15, 2011 No Comments

We can now add Groupon to the list of apps that have gone Mango. With the update Groupon now utilizes double sided live tiles, and if that’s not good enough you can also be alerted of deals through push notifications. I already thought that the Groupon live tile was eye candy but with the Mango […]

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Mango Apps: WordPress Updated and Back in the Windows Phone Marketplace

October 14, 2011 No Comments

After WordPress was updated to Mango recently, it was pulled from the marketplace because of a nasty bug. The app has now re-appeared in the marketplace so we should all be in the clear. I have played around with the app for awhile and everything seems to be working perfectly. App Info: WordPress for Windows […]

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Mango Apps: Funny Faces (Augmented Reality)

October 14, 2011 No Comments

With the Windows Phone 7.5 update smoothly rolling our across the world. We are starting to see more and more apps that are stricktly just for Mango flavored devices. Funny Faces is a brand new one in the marketplace and it uses augmented reality to overlay hilarious items on a persons face. Just point the […]

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Tap Shot Updated to Version 1.2 – Global Leaderboards

October 13, 2011 No Comments

Tap Shot V1.2 is out and its packed with a few new features: Menu and Page re-designs: Those upgrading will initially notice a facelift to the menus, and some rather extensive cosmetic surgery to the level select and leaderboards pages. Online Leaderboards: You asked for it, so here it is!! Players can now register a […]

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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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Nokia Teasing the Nokia 900 (Ace)?

We loved Nokia’s presentation at Nokia World of their 2 brand new Windows Phones. However, we had hoped to...

HTC Radar Available Now on T-Mobile

T-mobile has launched its HTC Radar today for only $99 with a 2 year contract and the suggested retail price...