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Banter: Samsung Unleashes Samsung Focus Flash Windows Phone Ad

November 13, 2011 No Comments

Let the advertisements begin! FINALLY After months of Windows Phone fans screaming for more advertisements and effort from Microsoft and manufacturers alike, we are finally starting to see a steady stream of WP7 ads. This one comes from Samsung which is advertising the Samsung Focus Flash. Sit back and enjoy. What do you guys think? […]

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Minecraft Clone “Survivalcraft” Game coming soon to WP7

November 13, 2011 5 Comments

“Survivlcraft“, a Minecraft clone has just been submitted into the Windows Phone marketplace! It features just about every feature of the original, and looks simply breath taking from the video preview. I really didn’t get into the whole “Minecraft craze”, but after seeing this, I might have to take a second gander. In the video, Kaalus, the developer of the port, shows […]

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Windows Phone 7 Xbox Live title “Ghostscape” Coming November 30th!

November 12, 2011 3 Comments

Yes thats right! You heard it here first! Ghostscape has just been announced as coming 11/30/11 via one of the developers twitter. @NemoKrad i.e. Charles Humphrey(of no relation to Kim..I mean Kris!) simply tweets:  “#Ghostscape has finally got a release date 30/11/11!!! Check out the game site ghostscapegame.com #XNA #WP7 #Game #Puzzle” The game as you may know was announced over a year ago […]

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Microsoft Publishes Mash Up Video of the Big Herald Square Windows Phone

November 12, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft published a video of the Big Herald Square Windows Phone from the construction of it to it being taken down. Also everything that happened in between is captured and highlighted throuh the Mash Up video. Enjoy! Witness a giant, six-story Windows Phone bursting to life. Check out electrifying Live tiles revealing an epic “Plants vs. […]

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New Exclusive Windows Phone 7 Game “Papa Joe” Coming Spring 2012

November 11, 2011 4 Comments

“When crap gets real, and freedom is taken, a new kind of hero must rise”..DawnBreak Studios Presents: “Papa Joe” New gaming studio DawnBreak studios recently uploaded this preview trailer for its new game coming exclusively to the Windows Phone Platform, entitled “Papa Joes”. From the looks of it you play as a ..well..papa, named Joe, and you do things […]

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Microsoft Launches Indian Windows Phone Marketing Campaign – Uses Wrong Call Screen

November 11, 2011 1 Comment

Microsoft launches a new website called “I Love You Guys” for India and even launch a new video ad in combination to the new site. The new site and ad goes perfectly with Microsoft’s “Put People First” slogan. On the site you can connect their Facebook friends and organize parties, movies and trips to Cancun. […]

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Microsoft Research: ‘Code Space’ Combines Kinect With Display For Sharing (Developers)

November 11, 2011 No Comments

The Microsoft Research team always comes up with the greatest projects and ideas. Their new project ‘Code Space’ doesn’t disappoint as it looks to  connect devices by using Kinects and hand gestures. We present Code Space, a system that contributes touch + air gesture hybrid interactions to support co-located, small group developer meetings by democratizing […]

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DFT Launches Freedom ROM V2.0 – Tethering Comes to 1st Gen HTC Windows Phones

November 11, 2011 No Comments

The Dark Forces Team (DFT) is at it again as they just updated their Freedom ROM to V2.0. Some New features include: Ability to sideload dozens of XAP’s Support for 20 languages Updated HTC XAPs from Titan/Radar Fully unlock with IE download XAP Freedom ROM as of now works with: Trophy HD7 Mozart 7 Pro […]

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PopCap Doing Zombie Advice Column

November 10, 2011 No Comments

Ever thought that with all of their life experience, zombies would give great advice? No? Really? I’m alone in this? How embarassing! Well if you are like me and really enjoy comical takes on things then you will find this entertaining. PopCap has launched an advice column where readers can ask their favorite brain munching […]

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How The Nokia Lumia 800 Was Born (video)

November 10, 2011 1 Comment

You rarely get to see an inside look on how a product was made, especially smartphones. Nokia however has released an in depth video on how the Lumia 800 came to be. It’s pretty amazing and it even shows how they created the concepts from was 3D models like this… Check out this awesome look […]

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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...