May 23, 2011
There is a nasty little rumor going around that Zune is going to be split and rebranded into different departments in microsoft. The rumor also suggests that the announcement will also go down at the May 24th Mango event. The rumor has Zune splitting up like this… Xbox mobile Xbox Live Windows Live Zune The ...
Written by: Hyde13 on May 23, 2011.
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May 17, 2011
The details just keep on coming concerning the much anticipated Mango update for later this year. One big feature that was outed is the Zune’s Smart DJ feature. This feature on your Windows Phone will play a custom playlist depending on the music you have already on your phone. If you have a Zune pass ...
Written by: Hyde13 on May 17, 2011.
May 12, 2011
Shazam Encore just hit the Windows Phone Marketplace. This premium version of Shazam has tons of new features, includes unlimited tagging and will set you back $5.99 (ouch). The app also includes watching music videos from Youtube and music lyrics to add to an already solid application. Those who are not familiar with Shazam. The ...
Written by: Hyde13 on May 12, 2011.
May 2, 2011
We here at WP7 Connect feel that Zune Pass is the greatest thing ever (in relation to music anyway). So we are giving away a 3 Months worth of Zune pass to 1 of our awesome readers. You get 3 months of Zune Pass Unlimited music from Zune (for 3 months) 10 Free Songs to download a ...
Written by: Hyde13 on May 2, 2011.
April 29, 2011
Microsoft has a very suspicious job listing posted titled ‘Business Manager-IEB-Xbox Live Music Marketplace (754083)’. Now many people are taking this as a strategic rebranding move (especially after Microsoft killed the Zune hardware not too long ago) but I personally don’t. In the listing itself it mentions the Zune services several times. So it is ...
Written by: Hyde13 on April 29, 2011.
April 20, 2011
Believe it or not someone has dedicated their time and patience to develop apps for Android to make it look like Windows Phone 7. WP7Android is the site put up to promote bringing WP7 to Android. There will be 9 apps released: Launcher, Dialer, Contacts, Mail, Message, Browser, Camera, Gallery and Zune-Player. I know this is ...
Written by: WP7GIRL on April 20, 2011.
April 4, 2011
Recently there was a huge outcry from Zune fans at the news that Microsoft would not be selling any Zune stand-alone devices anymore. Microsoft has been a bit foggy on the whole situation but then eventually came out and said “We were completely frank about this year’s Zune hardware being the WP7 phones’. One thing ...
Written by: Hyde13 on April 4, 2011.
April 2, 2011
As of no where Zune Marketplace has launched in India. See many countries have the Windows Phone but not every territory has the same features enabled and the US are one of the few that have them all. This was certainly a big step and will allow Microsoft to grow their Market share in India. ...
Written by: Hyde13 on April 2, 2011.
March 28, 2011
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Connector was updated over the weekend to version 1.1. This is as important as a Zune software update for PC users since Macs mysteriously do not have the option yet to have the full software at their disposal. You can get the updated Connector here. What’s New in Version 1.1 Windows ...
Written by: Hyde13 on March 28, 2011.
March 16, 2011
When rumors began circulating that Microsoft was going to halt production of the Zune hardware, I was saddened. My household has been home to three different Zunes and all are still in working condition, products nowadays just don’t last very long and I have been more than satisfied with Zune. Senior Business Development Manager for ...
Written by: WP7GIRL on March 16, 2011.