September 29, 2011
Everyone likes to put a big emphasis on how many apps a certain store or marketplace has. I believe numbers are good and its great to have tons of apps in a certain marketplace but its more important to have quality apps. Even though one of the biggest gripes some reviewers may have with Windows Phone is […]
Tags: Apps, dev, developers, Marketplace, Windows Phone, Windows Phone Marketplace, WP7News
September 29, 2011
Now who could of even dreamt something like this up. Microsoft, who is battling to grab one of the top spot in the mobile industry is making tons of cash off of the one holding 1st place (for now). Recently Microsoft announced that they had cut a deal with Samsung, the largest supplier of Android devices. […]
Tags: AAndroid, Google, HTC, Microsoft, Patent, Patent Wars, samsung, Windows PhoneNews
September 29, 2011
Microsoft admitted yesterday that they have found and targeted specific instances where Windows Phone sends out information via your camera. The software giant states “We have completed our investigation into the Windows Phone’s location service and the unintended sending of Wi-Fi access point and cell tower information,” Microsoft also updated its privacy pages: “We have identified […]
Tags: Location, Microsoft, Privacy, Windows Phone, windows phone 7.5News
September 29, 2011
I really like Microsoft’s new Windows Phone tag line – ‘Put People First’. What is more important though is how are they going about putting people first. Microsoft has taken its first steps towards making that new tagline true by opening up a virtual suggestions box online called the Feature ‘Suggestions Forum‘. There you can […]
Tags: Features, Ideas, Mango, Microsoft, Suggestions Forum, Windows Phone, windows phone 7.5News
September 29, 2011
One of the many new features of Windows Phone is that Visual Voicemail is baked into the OS now. Now need for an app or workarounds, its just right there. So far though T-mobile is the only US carrier to enable this feature on Windows Phone 7.5. After much publicity and hassle from customers, AT&T […]
Tags: AT&T, T-mobile, visual voicemail, Windows Phone, windows phone 7.5News
September 28, 2011
One thing Microsoft needs to work on is integrating Windows Phone with Kinect and the Xbox 360. I am a huge fan of all three and it would be pretty cool to play a few games with the added Windows Phone control. Even if they start off by just being able to control your 360 […]
Tags: HTC Radar, Kinect, Microsoft, pc, Windows Phone, WP7, Xbox 360News
September 28, 2011
When we wrote about the new ZTE Tania, we doubted the rumored specs since it had less than 8GB storage. Now it seems as that it is just one of Microsoft’s plans going into effect. Windows Phone has changed its minimum requirements for one of their chassis profiles for low end Windows Phone devices. Check […]
Tags: Chassis, Cheaper, Low-end, Microsoft, Windows PhoneNews
September 28, 2011
This by far is one of the most impressive things I have ever seen done with a Windows Phone. Julien Schapmen of Touch Xperience has managed to creat an amazing home automation system controlled through a Windows Phone. From his Windows Phone Julien can Turn on/off TV Change the Channel Turn on/off lights Change color of lights […]
Tags: Control, Home Automation, Lighting, Remote, Video, Windows Phone, WP7News
September 28, 2011
The Windows Phone Team just published some really nice close up pictures of the upcoming Mango flavored Samsung Omnia W. It’s no Samsung Focus S but it isn’t a slouch either 1.4GHz processor 512MB of RAM 14.4Mbps HSPA+ support 3.7-inch Super AMOLED display 5MP autofocus camera and front-facing VGA camera 720p HD video recording and […]
Tags: samsung, Samsung Omnia W, Windows PhoneNews, Phones
September 28, 2011
Burn the rope is a game where your goal is to burn the rope given to you in a board by making sure that the fire is always traveling upward; or else the fire will burn out. This is accomplished by rotating your phone to ensure that the fire is constantly going in a upward […]
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