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LG E906: Another LG Device For Mango Launch?

July 6, 2011 No Comments

A few month’s ago, an xml file leaked on the Internet showing a mall bit of information on a future LG phone dubbed the LG E700. Now we get a look at a WiFi Interoperbilitly certifification from earlier this year for an LG E906. Also included was another XML file containing a few specs for the […]

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Deal of the Week: Bubble Town 2

July 6, 2011 No Comments

This weeks deal of the week is the Xbox Live game Bubble Town 2. It’s regular price is $2.99 and for the next week it will be priced at $1.99. It is an for those of you who were on the fence about purchasing the game before. Game Info: Millions of fans can’t be wrong! Based on […]

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Creators of Timedancer Trying to Raise Money to Continue the Series

July 5, 2011 No Comments

Timedancer by Chaos Created, an episodic interactive television show that lets you choose what happens next, has been on the Marketplace for a bit now. Currently the show only has two episodes available and the creators are asking the players of the game to help them make more episodes by giving a contribution. They are […]

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Microsoft Signs Another Patent Deal With a Android Manufacturer (That’s 4 in 9 Days)

July 5, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft announced today that it has signed a patent deal with the manufacturing company Wistron. That makes 4 patent deals in nine days. Recently Microsoft also made similar deals with General Dynamics Itronix, Velocity Micro and Onkyo. Just late last year Microsoft also made a deal with HTC that brings home a reportedly $5 per Android […]

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Switchboard: Microsoft Research Working on Matchmaking System for Multiplayer Mobile Games

July 5, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft Research is working on a system called Switchboard for mobile devices.  It’s a matchmaking system for multi-player mobile games. The way Switchboard works is as a matchmaker tool, finding potential game players and assigning them to a group most similar for each player’s phone and network connection. Victor Bahl, director of the Mobile Computing Research […]

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Happy 4th of July! Here’s 2 Great & Free Firework Apps on WP7

July 4, 2011 No Comments

Happy 4th of July! Sitting at home waiting for the Fireworks show to start? Why not start the celebtrations this year at the comfort of your own home with these 2 apps that simulate and let you create your own Fireworks show. Fireworks App Info: Fireworks is one of the most fun-filled apps on Windows […]

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Wario’s Jewels 7: Pokemon, Zelda, Super Mario Land on WP7 (video) Available Now!

July 4, 2011 No Comments

Recently we wrote an article about Wario’s Jewels 7, It is an emulator that runs Nintendo Gameboy games. At the time all we had to go buy were screenshots and a small bit of information. Now a video has been made showing off the gameboy emulator for Windows Phone. Wario’s Jewels 7 has been released to […]

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Samsung Working on Galaxy S II Clone for WP7 Mango?

July 4, 2011 2 Comments

With the Mango update only 3 or 4 months away, WP7 mango flavored devices are starting to leak on the Internet. They can’t all be as ‘primetime’ like Stephen Elop ‘leaking’ his own Nokia WP7 device the Sea Ray. HTC’s Eternity with a whopping 4.7 inch screen was leaked on the Internet recently on a […]

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Our Wp7 App Wall Gets a Makeover

July 3, 2011 1 Comment

We have been working hard on the WP7 App Wall and we have made a few changes: 1.) You can now search the app wall for apps 2.) Now when clicking on an icon you go straight into app info and screenshots 3.) A second gallery where you can browse through apps was created to make […]

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Microsoft In Talks to Purchase Hulu – Hulu on WP7?

July 2, 2011 No Comments

We just recently witnessed Microsoft buy video communications giant Skype. From that we have heard Microsoft say that Skype will be integrated with everything including Windows Phone 7 and Xbox. Now we hear that Microsoft may be in talks to purchase the media heavy hitter – Hulu as well. This would be a huge pick […]

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Windows Phone Toshiba-Fujitsu IS12T Shown Off in Video (Submerged in Water)

Want to see more of the Toshiba-Fujitsu IS12T in action? How about just wanting to see it submerged in...

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

With  Bluetooth authentication and WiFi certification and UAProf the Samsung SGH-i677 has officially leaked onto the Internet. Judging from...