May 16, 2011
In their continual effort to get developers making apps for Windows Phone 7, Microsoft has another campaign going. This one asks that you develop and publish five apps from April 1, 2011 to June 30, 2011. Then you choose one app to receive approximately 60 days of promotion on one of the following sites: MSN, […]
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May 7, 2011
Looks like Microsoft was serious about having a marketplace full of quality apps. They have just updated a few requirements for developing apps on the Windows Phone platform. 2.7 : your application includes or displays advertising, the advertising must comply with the Microsoft Advertising Creative Acceptance Policy Guide and the application must have distinct, substantial […]
Tags: API, Apps, Content, developers, devs, Loading, Policy Guide, Requirements, SoundNews
May 2, 2011
Microsoft Research has updated their TouchStudio App on the WP7 Marketplace! now we get access to things like the accelerometer, location, maps, translation services, web search, tile customization, charting, and more. This completely free app is a lot of fun and for developers it has been a cool new tool to help the develop for […]
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April 26, 2011
Appcelerator and IDC just put out their latest quarterly numbers regarding Windows Phone interest in the developer community. WP7 placed 3rd behind IOS and Android but just surpassed Blackberry. They also charted some specifics about what concerns developers have regarding the Windows Phone plaftform. You will see these particular charts all over the internet today […]
Tags: Android, Appcelerator, Apple, Developer, devs, Google, IDC, IOS, windows phone 7, WP7, xboxNews
April 26, 2011
There is already a tremendous amount of information that is available online on how to create Windows Phone 7 applications. Before WP7 even was out we heard the screams coming out of Redmond – developers, developers, developers!!! So if you want to create WP7 apps there is no shortage of the amount of tutorials and […]
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April 15, 2011
Mango, so far has sounded very promising for consumers and developers alike. One great thing that was announced for developers is more options for distributing their apps. Developers will be able to hold beta trials and there will even be an option to have private apps that will not be accessible through the Marketplace. The […]
Tags: Apps, beta, devs, Mango, Marketplace, Tools, update, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, News