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Upgraded App Hub Gets Detailed… What Changed? (Mango App Submissions in August)

July 21, 2011 No Comments

We went through the main changes in the newly upgraded marketplace early yesterday but the Windows phone team took it one step further and went into great detail on what changed in the app hub. We will be diving into the new app hub soon to get a feel for all of these new upgrades […]

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AppHub is Back Up, Private Beta Marketplace Added

July 19, 2011 No Comments

The AppHub website was temporarily disabled yesterday in order for some updates and new features to be added. The AppHub was back online last night and some changes worth noting were: Updated layout New crash reports Export of download/purchase details Private beta Marketplace Edit application details Developers in the AppHub forums for the most part […]

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Microsoft to Release Windows Phone Mango to Developers Tomorrow?

June 29, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft to Release Windows Phone Mango to Developers Tomorrow? That is the new rumor after  Microsoft’s Senior Director of Communications, Bill Cox, teased at the announcement in a Twitter message on yesterday: This is a stretch but WinRumors is reporting that this tweet means that Mango will be available through the AppHub for developers who belong to […]

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Developers Will Not get ‘Mango’ Through Update

June 6, 2011 No Comments

Joe Belfiore tweeted recently that they were “working on a plan for DEVELOPERs to be able to get Mango for phones before launch”. This led many to believe that Mango would be distributed to developers in the form of an update to their current device. AppHub provided a little snippet of information on this matter. […]

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Free AppHub Memberships Being Given to 500 BizSpark Members

April 8, 2011 No Comments

Someone over at the XDA forums put up a post saying that the first 500 BizSpark members to request a free AppHub account  ($99 value)  will receive one. As with anything there are some limits, including country limitations although there is no official information regarding that matter. To request your free AppHub membership follow these steps: Signup […]

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Brandon Watsons Refreshing Optimism

March 31, 2011 No Comments

These days the way that people judge success is by numbers. How many sold? How many downloaded? Numbers is all that seems to matter to big companies. Brandon Watson, Sr. Director of Windows Phone posted on the Windows Phone Developer Blog giving some of the stats related to Windows Phone 7 in the last year […]

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$99 Rebate To Devs Who Publish Two Apps By April 15th

March 15, 2011 No Comments

April 15th was synonymous with paying taxes, for devs of WP7 it can become synonymous with getting $99 back from Microsoft. Microsoft is sponsoring a rebate for developers, publish two apps and have it in the Marketplace  by April 15th and they will issue you a rebate of $99 which is the Marketplace fee devs have […]

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Nokia Begins to Advertise the Lumia 710 – Welcome to the Amazing Everyday (video)

With the Lumia 800 being Nokia’s flagship Windows Phone at the moment, its no wonder that it has been getting...

Lenovo LePhone S2 Running Windows Phone Coming 2012

Lenovo announced yesterday its LePhone S2 running Android which seemed to kill any chance of them making a Windows...