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Try Out Windows Phone On Your Android or IOS Device

November 29, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft has created a mobile webpage that re-enacts the Windows Phone experience right on your Android or IOS device. The demo on the other mobile platforms may not run as fast as on an actual Windows Phone but I guess the whole point of it is that at-least they have the ability to try it […]

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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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Android & IOS Developer Hexage Make the Jump to Windows Phone With 5 Games

November 21, 2011 No Comments

Developer interest in Windows Phone has grown tremendously over the last few months and more so after the huge Mango update. It is definetly showing on the marketplace as the number of apps keep on increasing at a record pace and familiar faces to other mobile OS’s are making their way to Windows Phone. Android […]

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Microsoft Announces Windows Phone Winners From IOS & Blackberry Fail Contest

October 14, 2011 No Comments

Recently, Microsoft Used IOS5 Upgrade Woes & Blackberry Outage as Promo For Windows Phone. Via @BenThePCGuy, they held a contest where 25 Windows Phones were given out to the 25 best ansers as to why they needed a Windows Phone. This contest was held during Blackberry’s outage and while iPhone users struggled to get their […]

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Microsoft Uses IOS5 Upgrade Woes & Blackberry Outage as Promo For Windows Phone

October 13, 2011 2 Comments

Having trouble with your IOS5 update on you iPhone? Are you suffering from the worldwide Blackberry outages? Well then what you need is a Windows Phone! That’s the message Ben Rudolph on twitter ( @BenThePCGuy ) went with yesterday as he tweeted to Apple and Blackberry customers about their mobile woes. Ben then took it a […]

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Windows 8 VS iPad Running IOS5 FIGHT!!!! (video)

September 15, 2011 No Comments

Since Windows 8 is still in Pre-Beta, we can look at this video comparison as just that. Already though in my opinion Windows 8 is looking way better than iPad. I love its clean look and the way that it really makes doing things a lot easier. Is it me or is IOS looking really […]

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More Storage Space Coming To Skydrive (Unlimited Photos & Docs)

September 11, 2011 No Comments

To say that Microsoft has spent a lot of time and money on the cloud would be an understatement. They feel like that is where the future is headed and I totally agree with them. You can see the change already with services  like dropbox and the tons of online storage just like it. Skydrive is not new and […]

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Next Week’s Xbox Live Game: COLLAPSE

September 7, 2011 1 Comment

  Next week’s Xbox Live title is going to be COLLAPSE by GameHouse. COLLAPSE is played by grouping blocks into three to make them disappear from the board. Blocks are added making it more difficult to collapse the blocks as you progress. COLLAPSE is currently available for iOS, Facebook and PC. Game Description The blockbusting […]

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Upcoming SkyDrive Update to Allow Multiple File Management

September 6, 2011 No Comments

A big issue with Microsoft’s SkyDrive has been the inability to manage multiple files on your SkyDrive account simultaneously. It seems that the upcoming update for SkyDrive will correct that issue aside from other things. These improvements are coming at an opportune time since Microsoft is developing SkyDrive applications for Windows, Windows Phone, iOS, Mac […]

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Launch of Kik on WP7 Causes Spike in Users on iOS and Android

August 30, 2011 No Comments

Kik’s release on Windows Phone 7 was an exciting time for users. It marked the first reliable messaging service to be available for the platform. It also caused something very unexpected to happen. It caused an increase in Kik registrations from iOS and Android. The chart above clearly demonstrates how the increase in users on the […]

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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...