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Windows Phone Leads All Other Platforms in Click Through Rate

November 30, 2011 No Comments

Even though Microsoft’s relativly new Windows Phone platform is trailing mobile giants like Apple’s iPhone and Google Android in sales. Windows Phone has already gained a top spot in a pretty important category, which is ad click through rate.   This shows that even thuogh the Windows Phone platform is new and still growing, developers […]

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Windows Phone 7 Connector For Mac Updated to Version 2.01 (custom ringtones)

November 28, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft has updated its Windows Phone Connector to version 2.01. It brings tons of fixes, improvements and features alongside custom ringtones. Take a look at the changelog   What’s New In Version 2.01 Windows Phone 7 Connection 2.01 provides the following updates and changes: Features: Full sync and import support for Apple Aperture software Drag […]

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Microsoft’s Craig Mundie on Kinect (Siri vs Tellme) video

November 23, 2011 1 Comment

Microsoft’s Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie is not impressed with Apple’s Siri. Last week at the Techonomy conference, he spoke to Forbes about Siri, Windows Phone, Tellme, Kinect and how he feels that Apple pushed Siri because it had no other new features on the new iPhone. He also spoke about hoe Windows Phone has […]

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RIP: Steve Jobs Has Passed Away

October 5, 2011 No Comments

I knew Steve Jobs must of been going through alot after he stepped down as the CEO of Apple earlier this year. I didn’t think however that it was this bad – it saddens me to say that Steve Jobs has passed away today. Even if you aren’t an Apple fan or a fan of […]

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Smaato: Windows Phone Comes in First Place in OS Click Through Rate

September 20, 2011 No Comments

When you are a relatively new OS and your battling your way to the top, you have to take your wins wherever you can get them. Smaato has released their Q2 mobile ad metric reports, Windows Phone has come out #1 US and worldwide in ad click throughs. Apple’s iPhone is a close 2nd in […]

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Rumor: Samsung Will Stop Supporting Windows Phone by 2013

September 12, 2011 No Comments

There is a huge rumor making its rounds around the Internet lately. First time I heard it – I dismissed it because it sounded to absurd but then after sometime, I realized it made some sense. Samsung will stop making Windows Phones after the end of 2012. The rumor in question was started by non […]

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Mac: Windows Phone 7 Connector Gets Mango Update

August 31, 2011 No Comments

Windows Phone Connector (the equivelant to Zune software for macs) has been updated for Mango. What’s New in Version 2.0 Windows Phone 7 Connector 2.0 provides the following updates and changes: Features: Full sync and import support for Apple Aperture software Drag and drop import of files from Browse Device Ringtone transfer support (for phones […]

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Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO – Stocks Start to Fall

August 24, 2011 No Comments

We all knew this was going to happen sooner or later. Steve Jobs has finally stepped down as CEO of Apple, Inc. most likely due to persistent health reasons. What will this mean for Apple and their competitors? There are tons of questions up in the air as Apple Stocks fell about 5% minutes after […]

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Windows Phone is Now The Only Platform With Equal Opportunity For All Partners

August 16, 2011 No Comments

There are tons of questions regarding Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility. There is even more that is left up in the air as companies will probably start to change gears and adapt to this new mobile world that we are now living in. Microsoft which was quiet at first about the deal had the following to […]

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Microsoft and Google Continue to Butt Heads

August 5, 2011 No Comments

Google waged an all out war against Microsoft when David Drummond, Google’s Chief Legal Officer and Senior VP, made claims that Microsoft joined forces with Apple and other companies to purchase patents from Novell in order to work against Google. Microsoft employees fired back at Drummond that Google was in fact asked to join in on […]

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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...