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Twitter Integration on Mango Build 7712 Demoed (video)

July 28, 2011 No Comments

Twitter integration comes to Windows Phone Via Mango using Windows Live. It is as easy as adding the account and signing in – verifying that Windows Live can have access to your Twitter account. I can say honestly say that Twitter built into Windows Phone is a complete joy to use. It is so simple and […]

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Creator of Dilbert Accepts Brandon Watson’s Challenge

July 28, 2011 No Comments

Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert recently vented on his blog about his experiences with smartphones. In a bold move, Brandon Watson, Director of Developer Experience for Windows Phone commented on his blog post with a little challenge. He challenged Scott Adams to try a Windows Phone 7 device running Mango and see if Windows […]

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Mango Build 7712 for Developers: What’s New?

July 28, 2011 3 Comments

Microsoft unleashed Mango build 7712 to developers yesterday and it couldn’t of gone any smoother to update. This latest build seems just alot more sturdy and complete. As much as I loved the prior Mango build, certain things kept it from feeling like it was something I could always use as my primary device. It was […]

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Developers Might be Getting Their Hands on New Mango Build (UPDATE:MANGO UPDATE NOW AVAILABLE)

July 27, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft recently released Mango build 7720 to manufacturers while developers have build 7661. It’s only to be expected that developers hope to get their hands on an updated version of Mango, and that’s just what might happen. When Cliff Simpkins, Senior Product Manager for Windows Phone 7 was asked via Twitter about developers getting an […]

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Samsung SGH-i677: Another Mango Device Leaked (Keyboard?)

July 27, 2011 No Comments

With  Bluetooth authentication and WiFi certification and UAProf the Samsung SGH-i677 has officially leaked onto the Internet. Judging from the model number it is also suggested that this new Samsung Mango phone will be built with a keyboard. It is all left to the imagination though as far as if it is built like the […]

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Windows Mobile Plugin Enables the Metro UI Within

July 26, 2011 No Comments

Still have a Windows Mobile Phone but not yet ready to make the switch to Windows Phone? A plugin by loffactory has been made available today for Windows Mobile that gives you the look and feel of Windows Phone. The plugin is called TodayXLive and it is available right now. It is suggested that you […]

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Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst Removed from Marketplace, Probably for Good

July 26, 2011 No Comments

Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst was removed from the Marketplace but not much thought was given to that as games with issues have been removed before to rectify the issues and then have been resubmitted to the Marketplace. Crackdown 2, however seems to be an entirely different situation. The developers of Crackdown 2 posted a message […]

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Major Nelson: New Bluetooth Wireless Headset for Xbox 360, Mobile Phones & PC’s (video)

July 26, 2011 No Comments

Major Nelson from Microsoft’s Xbox division just announced that they are launching a new wireless headset this November which is replacing the old one. What is so cool about this headset? It is one piece of the puzzle when it comes to Microsoft’s 3 screen approach. This Xbox 360 headset also has Bluetooth technology that […]

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Fujitsu IS12T Announcement Expected at Japan Mango Event

July 26, 2011 No Comments

It has been known for a while now that the Fujitsu IS12T is set to be released in Japan in August. Microsoft in conjunction with mobile carrier KDDI and Fujitsu are expected to announce the Fujitsu IS12T tomorrow at the Mango Launch event on July 27th. This has led some to believe that the first […]

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Mango: Speech Interface Previewed (Video)

July 26, 2011 1 Comment

Mango will not only be bringing brand new features to the table but also enhancements of some that it already possesses. One being the speech interface on the Windows Phone 7 platform. With Mango you will now be able to have full control via bluetooth. Take a look at the video below and see exactly how much […]

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Price of Fujitsu IS12T Leaked

We have known little bits about the new generation of Windows Phones that are about to be released this...