October 5, 2011
Whoa!!! Now that’s alot of partners Microsoft has just announced for their launch of Live TV on Xbox 360. HBO Go, Comcast, Verizon Fios, and many more have just signed up to have their content up on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 for Live Gold members. Not only that but everything will can be controlled through the kinect. […]
Tags: Comcast, Live TV, Microsoft, TV, Verizon Fios, Xbox 360, Xbox LiveNews
October 5, 2011
This has played out like a regular daytime TV drama. First Zune.net refreshed their homepage and doesn’t mention the Zune HD as a compatible device. Then Microsoft turns around and says that it was just a mistake. Yesterday we noticed that one of the Zune support pages finally revealed that they would in fact be […]
Tags: Hardware, Microsoft, music, Zune, Zune HD, Zune PLayersNews, Zune
October 4, 2011
In a not so surprising announcement, Stephen Elop, chief executive officer of Nokia confirmed today that they will be unveiling their first Windows Phone devices this quarter. It has been expected that Nokia would be making their Windows Phone announcements at the Nokia World trade show on October 26th. What makes this confirmation news worthy […]
Tags: Nokia, Nokia World, stephen elop, Windows Phone, WP7News, Phones
October 4, 2011
We published an article yesterday on how Microsoft was through with Zune hardware when on their newly updated site, they failed to place the Zune HD on their list of compatible devices. Soon after they edited the homepage on Zune.net and claimed it was in error. However now on their support pages they have updated […]
Tags: Hardware, Microsoft, music, Zune, Zune HD, Zune PLayersNews, Zune
October 4, 2011
For those of you that find it quite odd that some of your friends status updates aren’t coming through in your people hub, it’s not a Windows Phone thing – its a Facebook issue. Facebook has set up a few privacy options in your account that control who can see your updates and from where. […]
Tags: Facebook, People Hub, Status, Status Updates, Windows PhoneApps, News
October 4, 2011
At least we now know the exact launch date of one Windows Phone Mango device coming to the US. tmonews has gotten their hands on a T-mobile roadmap which contains a few devices coming to the carrier this fall. One of the devices is the HTC Omega, now know as the HTC Radar. We all […]
Tags: HTC, HTC Radar, Launch, T-mobile, Tmo, Windows PhoneNews, Phones
October 3, 2011
Mango has not been out for a week yet and we are already getting word from Microsoft that Mango has just been sent out to about 50% of Windows Phone users around the world. That’s quite a large number of updates and Microsoft is not wasting time touting the large number, Eric Hautala from […]
Tags: Mango, Microsoft, Updates, Windows Phone, WP7News
October 3, 2011
We recently wrote about Zune updating their Zune pass by including music video streaming as one of the perks. Well streaming music videos through Zune has officially started. Not all videos are working yet and still show up as preview but i would say half of the videos I have sampled show up as play […]
Tags: music videos, Streaming, Windows Phone, Zune, Zune PassNews, Zune
October 3, 2011
Samsung has recently launched the Samsung Omnia W in India. The new Windows Phone device running Mango has been made available in India for Rs 20,000 ( $405.34 US ). Samsung Omnia W Product Specifications Network – HSPA14.4/5.76Mbps 900/2100 EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 Processor – 1.4 GHz Processor Display – 3.7” WVGA(800X480) Super AMOLED Camera – Main(Rear) […]
Tags: India, samsung, Samsung Omnia W, Windows Phone, WP7News, Phones
October 3, 2011
In a final effort to ditch the Zune HD, Microsoft has officially removed the device from the Zune music pass page. It is no longer listed as an option for which your Zune pass can be used. It hasn’t exactly been a big secret that Microsoft was going to choose to discontinue Zune hardware. Microsoft […]
Tags: Microsoft, pc, window phone, WP7, Xbox 360, Zune, Zune HD, Zune PassNews, Zune