It’s awesome to see good press about Windows Phone 7 on something that regular non-techie people watch. Fox 5 pits the Windows Phone 7 vs iPhone and android and really compare them on a couple of variables like battery life and features. They even call out iPhone and Apple for making announcements on features that […]
News, Samsung FocusDo you have an Android app that you wish were on Windows Phone 7? Well Microsoft is really doing whatever they can to get developers for other OS’s to bring their apps to Windows Phone 7.The latest thing that Microsoft has done is to release the Android to Windows Phone API Mapping tool. What this […]
NewsHTC has so far been the most committed OEM to Windows Phone 7. That is slated to change once Nokia officially enters the arena with their exclusive to Windows Phone 7 smartphones. Jack Tong, president, HTC North Asia in an interview with Dow Jones Newswire .”Microsoft is still committed to us, and we will continue […]
HTC 7 Pro, HTC Arrive, HTC HD7, HTC HD7s, HTC Mozart, HTC Surround, HTC Trophy, NewsIn April we covered a story that Microsoft was making a really smart move in trying to convert IOS developers by creating the necessary tools to make it simpler to develop on WP7. Fast forward a few months and they have now made the same tools for Android devs. This tools a very thorough and […]
NewsRecently we covered a story about how difficult it is for some customers to purchase Windows Phones at their local stores. Those would be WP7 customers mostly get iPhone and/or Android pushed onto them by the carriers employees. Some would be customers have even been denied service. One Windows enthusiast even created a OneNote on […]
NewsWe hear stories on the internet all the time from people who just had a horrible time trying to get their Windows Phone 7 device. Imagine all the people then that have walked into stores wanting a Windows Phones to only be mocked and/ or sold another device. I believe that this is probably one […]
NewsThere has been tons of bad press surrounding security on smartphones as of late. Especially security surrounding the iPhone and all the Android devices. It is good to know that Windows Phone hasn’t fallen into the category yet. Is it that our install base hasn’t reached a level where they are targeting the smartphone? Dave […]
NewsDevelopers who decide to charge more for their apps have the support of Microsoft. Microsoft believes that supporting higher app prices will lead to better quality apps for the Marketplace. “If we can support a higher price point that’s good for developers.” said Brandon Watson, director of an apps developer program for Microsoft. While the […]
NewsThere has been tons of excitement surrounding Windows Phone lately, Microsoft has the Mango update set to launch this fall. They also have Nokia, the top cell phone manufacturer making Windows Phones in the near future. Microsoft also recently purchased Skype, which should come into play on Windows Phone later on as well. Even analysts are […]
NewsPCMag conducted a reader survey in which it was determined that among AT&T customers the most satisfied with their phones were Samsung Focus owners. The Samsung Focus beat out the iPhone in a number of categories including reliability, call quality, texting, email, web browsing and gaming. It did fall behind in two categories, app availability and app quality, […]
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