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WinMobile.se to Close After Microsoft Denies Funding to iPhone Using Editor

November 8, 2011 4 Comments

This is a tricky one here. WinMobile.se editor-in-chief Toni Johansson just informed the world that he will be shutting down the leader on Windows Phone news in Sweden. That in itself is a pretty sad story but it gets pretty weird once you hear why. Toni was looking for funding from Microsoft to give his […]

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Spotify Available Right Now On the Windows Phone Marketplace

November 8, 2011 No Comments

Spotify is finally available for Windows Phone! Windows Phone users have been waiting for this moment for awhile. The Spotify is pretty feature heavy and includes Search, browse & play millions of tracks. Explore & play your friends’ playlists, top artists and tracks. Stream over WiFi or 2.5/3G – all your existing playlists are available. […]

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Windows Phone Backstage: Quick Rundown on What Happened (Pictures)

November 7, 2011 No Comments

Wp7Connect was present at the Microsoft Backstage event in New York. It was a small gathering of only a few Dozen writers and bloggers at the heart of the New Yorker Hotel in midtown which is only walking distance to the huge Windows Phone structure at Herald Square. A quick announcement was made stating a few […]

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Nokia City Scene Makes It’s Way to the N9 (Windows Phone Next?) video

November 7, 2011 No Comments

The Nokia Research Center has been showing off their Nokia City Scene which right now is only available on the Nokia N9. With plans of expanding this service to other cities being that right now only a few dozen are covered. It be a safe bet to that Nokia plans on bringing this over to […]

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Microsoft Builds a Huge Windows Phone for Tomorrows BIG Event

November 6, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft is gearing up for tomorrows BIG herald square event in New York City which will be happening right after their super secret press event. Not sure what they will be announcing but I will be there to get all the details. Preparing for the Herald Square event, they are building a HUGE Windows Phone […]

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Microsoft Giving out $25 Giftcard For Apps With Windows Phone Purchase

November 4, 2011 No Comments

Looking to purchase a new Windows Phone? Microsoft has recently made it much more difficult to resist. Microsoft is launching a program on November 18th that will give new Windows Phone users a $25 giftcard for apps if you purchased you Windows Phone after November 2nd. If you purchased your phone on or after November […]

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ChevronWP7 Labs is Now Live – Get Your Windows Phone Unlocked For Only $9

November 4, 2011 No Comments

  ChevronWP7 Labs is now live! For those of you that just want to unlock your Windows Phones as a hobby or want to start learning code without the $99 app hub pricetag. One ChevronLabs token for use on one Windows Phone costs only $9. This is also prefect is you just want to get […]

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Mango Apps: ImageWind is Back!!!

November 4, 2011 No Comments

Imagewind was removed back in april for adult content. Those of us that had downloaded it before it was taken down still got to enjoy the random images from twitter gliding through our screens. Recently. the images stopped populating and I thought ImageWind was gone and done for. Today, I noticed that the app was […]

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Nokia Lumia 800 Tops iPhone 4S and Others as #1 Phone on Phonehouse.fr

November 4, 2011 No Comments

Well, look what we have here. The Nokia Lumia 800 is already the #1 phone on Phonehouse.fr. To my knowledge, marking the first time a Windows Phone has ever been the top selling device on Phonehouse.fr, the Noke Lumia 800 has been crowned number 1. Check out the image below as you can clearly see […]

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AT&T Launches Free WiFi to 11 NYC Parks

November 4, 2011 No Comments

  As a New Yorker, i am very excited about AT&T’s goal of covering all the parks with free WiFi in the metro area. No need to login, no need to subscribe, just pop out your WiFi compatible device and you are good to go. AT&T today announced that they have just blanketed 11 NYC parks […]

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Acer Announces Their New Phone – The Acer Allegro (W4)

The Acer has been announced for France Starting mid-November, You can get your hands on the Acer Allegro for...

Nokia Lumia 800: Hands on (video)

We have showered our site full of exciting Nokia news this morning and its not going to stop anytime...