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Windows Phone UK: ‘into’ App Now Available in Marketplace (Social Rewards) – updated

December 2, 2011 2 Comments

Remember when we announced that Windows Phone UK had began a rewards program called ‘into’ where you can win stuff by just sharing info and posting media. Well the app ‘into’ developed by MatchBox mobile is available on the marketplace for UK only. Update: It seems a couple of UK residents are having issues installing the app but […]

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Developers: NYC Windows Phone Hackathon – December 10

December 1, 2011 No Comments

Calling all Windows Phone developers in the NYC area! Need help starting or finishing your Windows Phone app? Haven’t started and need some inspiration? Well then the NYC Windows Phone Hackathon at the Microsoft offices is where you should be on December 10th at 10am. Join the Windows Phone User Group and then RSVP for […]

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Evernote Update to Version 2.1 – More Mango Features

November 30, 2011 No Comments

Evernote has just received an update for Windows Phone. It is the first update since the it went Mango back in September and its a beauty… Evernote 2.1. new features: Pin on your homescreen – you can provide pins (or shortcuts) to frequented notes, notebooks, searches, tags and more. Great during the holiday when you’re […]

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Microsoft to Launch Lync on Windows Phone Today?

November 29, 2011 No Comments

Not sure how correct this really is but PCworld is reporting that today will be the day that Microsoft launches Lync on Windows Phone. Last we heard, it was supposed to launch in a few weeks on a few mobile platforms. We will keep a close eye on the marketplace today and let you know if it actually […]

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Need a Tetris Fix? Try AccelTetris On Windows Phone

November 27, 2011 No Comments

This is one of those great games that you should pick up ASAP before it gets knocked off the marketplace. AccelTetris is was the official Tetris game should be and that comes from only playing the game for a few minutes. It is the Tetris you all know and love but you move the pieces […]

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Windows Phone UK Launches Apps Magazine Issue #2

November 25, 2011 No Comments

Back in May, Windows Phone UK created a web magaizine highlighting the best Windows Phone apps. Today, they just launched their 2nd one in the series – which they cover all the new Mango features. Source: MyKindofPhone  

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Skandiabanken Launches First Swedish Bank App on Windows Phone

November 24, 2011 No Comments

The Mango update for Windows Phone which launched a few months ago not only brought us new features but it opened up Windows Phone to double the territories. Banking apps are a big draw for mobile devices so it is a big deal that Windows Phone finally has its first bank app in Sweden. Skandiabanken […]

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Microsoft Lync Mobile Coming to Windows Phone Next Month (Android, BlackBerry and iOS Too)

November 23, 2011 No Comments

Gary Holden, a tech enthusiast out of Australia tweeted recently that Microsoft Lync Mobile would be coming to Windows Phone in the next 4 weeks. He also stated that it would also be available for Android, Blackberry and IOS devices like the iPhone. We wouldn’t consider that too much to go on but then Microsoft […]

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Mango Apps: SlingPlayer Finally Goes Mango

November 23, 2011 No Comments

SlingPlayer has finally gone Mango! It took awhile but its finally here, being what SlingPlayer does, I am sure many of you wish it would of come alot sooner. Not only does the SlingPlayer Mango update fix bugs like Bug its gray screen issue and Remote latency but it also brings that all important fast […]

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Windows Phone Marketplace: Breakdown of First Year

November 23, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft took a chance with Windows Phone when they first launched it only a year ago. Starting completely from scratch, not even Windows Mobile apps were allowed into their new app store which they dubbed the Marketplace. Fast forward a year later and Windows Phone is already at 40,000 apps which is a record for […]

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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...