February 18, 2012
Windows Phone UK announced yesterday that Bing Vision will be getting an upgrade to also feature scanning DVD’s, Book Covers, Etc. Something that US users have been benefiting from since Mango. UK users will really enjoy this one as it really makes it really easy to find information on products and compare prices. Bing Vision ...
January 31, 2012
Bing Vision is a great built in tool that came with mango that allows you to scan barcodes, CD covers, book covers, etc. to get back information & prices. This feature to my knowledge was only available in the US, until now as Professor Thibault has announced that it has magically shown up on his ...
December 22, 2011
Instead of pulling the Microsoft Tag app from the marketplace because all of its functions are already built in into Windows Phone via the Mango update. Microsoft has used the app to show its users how to use Bing Vision. When you launch the application, all it shows is a step by step video on ...
June 3, 2011
We asked you guys what Mango feature you were looking forward to the most (this was before all the Mango announcements a few days ago). More than half of you just really want to multi-task on Windows Phone, which is something that I am looking forward to myself. The rest of you either were interested ...
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May 25, 2011
We heard tons of amazing stuff coming to Windows Phone through the Mango update yesterday. Here is a list of pretty much everything that was covered. Threads-Switch between text, Facebook chat, and Windows Live Messenger, within the same conversation. Groups-Group contacts into personalized Live Tiles to see the latest status updates and quickly send ...
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May 24, 2011
With all the crazy announcements that we heard today. Threads-Switch between text, Facebook chat, and Windows Live Messenger, within the same conversation. Groups-Group contacts into personalized Live Tiles to see the latest status updates and quickly send a text, email, or IM to the whole group, right from the Start Screen. Multitasking-Quickly switch between apps ...
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May 24, 2011
Along with Bing giving more indepth search results,Microsoft has added a whole new way to perform searches using your WP7 device. Currently there are two ways to do a Bing search, by typing in your search and by doing a voice search, with Mango there will also be Bing vision. What Bing vision does is ...
May 24, 2011
We have less than an hour to prepare for Microsoft’s Mango event. It promises to have tons of news and new features involving the Mango update and the future of Windows Phone. We are very excited and even more so with Steve Ballmer stating that there will be over 500 new features packed in with Mango. Let’s ...
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May 9, 2011
New features for the Mango update have just been revealed! Through their Windows Phone Dev Podcast Ryan and Travis Lowdermilk have revealed major updates to the Windows Phone coming in 7.5 (which should be arriving later this year). Lets take a look through the new features. Bing Audio allows you to search for music using ...