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Official Foursquare App Goes Mango

September 16, 2011 No Comments

The official Foursquare app has seen its fair share of up and downs. When it was first released it was a disaster as it was filled with bugs and it just didn’t even hold a candle to a third part app called 4th and mayor. Then it was taken off the marketplace and relaunched with […]

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Windows Phone Mango Video Chat Demo

September 15, 2011 No Comments

As we all know, the new generation of Windows Phone will be sporting front-facing cameras which will be used for video chat. The Windows Phone YouTube channel posted a video demonstrating the video chat feature in Windows Phone 7.5. If it works as fluidly as it does in this demo it is going to be […]

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Mango App: Network Dashboard Updated (Pin WiFi to Start)

September 15, 2011 No Comments

The very useful Network Dashboard has been updated to Version 1.1. The app now supports live tiles and they actually flip to show you more information. It is a pretty good update and I am eager to see how far this crafty application goes. I suggest anyone with Mango installed to download this awesome and totally […]

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Taiwan launching Mango on September 16th – In HTC Store Only

September 15, 2011 No Comments

We are all anticipating the final release of the Mango update for Windows Phone. It has been rumored that it will be landing today or at least the week – month. That is not stopping HTC as they will start updating Windows Phone users to Mango by inviting everyone to their flagship store in Taiwan. There on September […]

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WhatsApp Hints at Windows Phone Mango Release

September 14, 2011 No Comments

WhatsApp, a cross-platform messaging application is sending hints that they will be releasing their app for Windows Phone Mango. The official WhatsApp Twitter account tweeted: To further add to the proof that WhatsApp plans to release an app for Windows Phone, Microsoft’s Sr. Director of Communications, Bill Cox and Joe Belfiore retweeted the WhatsApp tweet. […]

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Vodafone Australia is Done Testing Mango – Waiting For Microsoft

September 14, 2011 No Comments

With the release of Mango rumored for this week – specifically tomorrow September 15th. The carriers look to have the upper hand as far as timing is concerned. Things went horribly wrong the last time around with the NoDo update and if Vodafone Australia is any indication, the carriers are ready this time. Vodafone Australia […]

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Developer: AR Starter Kit for Augmented Reality (Video)

September 13, 2011 No Comments

With the release of Mango come tons of new features. One of the coolest ones is the support of augmented reality. Take a look at this video demo put together by Jared Bienz of Microsoft. He shows us the Microsoft AR starter kit for augmented reality. I can’t wait to see what our awesome Windows […]

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Mango Update for Windows Phone to be Available Next Week?

September 11, 2011 4 Comments

You can label this strictly as a rumor but for those waiting for the Mango update – it might finally arrive next week. On the very popular Windows Phone Dev Podcast, the Lowdermilk brothers spoke about have knowledge for various sources that Mango is launching next week. “Next week is going to be a big […]

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HTC Integrates Attentive Phone to Settings in Mango

September 10, 2011 No Comments

When I discovered the Attentive Phone app in the HTC Marketplace, I honestly wondered why something like this would come as an app and not built into the phone. For those of you who have never used Attentive Phone it’s an app that responds to certain things that you do with your phone. For instance […]

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The Transition to Mango and New WP7 Devices

September 9, 2011 1 Comment

By now we’ve heard many rumors surrounding the release date of Mango 7.5. Many of you have already taken the plunge and updated to the early developer build/almost official release build of Mango. I’m curious to know whether you plan on staying with your 1st generation Windows Phone or will you jump on a 2nd […]

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Stephen Elop: Nokia Lumia 800 Is The First “Real” Windows Phone

Nokia introduces their first Windows Phone! The Nokia Lumia 800 is exactly what we hoped it would be. Stephen...

Leaked: Nokia’s Flagship Windows Phone Device – Nokia 900 (Ace) Updated

When it rains – it pours!!! Nokia’s 3rd device has just been leaked onto the internet by the Nokia...