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China & India Get Windows Phone Marketplace (kinda)

October 18, 2011 No Comments

Today, Microsoft has announced that they have activated a China and India on the Windows Phone marketplace. Developers in China can now submit Windows Phone Apps – though they can not purchase them yet. Windows Phone user in India can now purchase apps and games from the Windows Phone marketplace Microsoft: Expansion in China & […]

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Student Windows Phone Developers to Start From Scratch After Dreamspark

October 6, 2011 No Comments

It makes sense to me that students will have to create a pic account after they are done with school. To me that is a no-brainer and should be expected by everyone. What I didn’t expect was that when Your Dreamspark  profile runs out and you aren’t a student anymore, you will have to start […]

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Microsoft Cracking Down on Marketplace Spam – (Bulk Apps)

September 29, 2011 1 Comment

Everyone likes to put a big emphasis on how many apps a certain store or marketplace has. I believe numbers are good and its great to have tons of apps in a certain marketplace but its more important to have quality apps. Even though one of the biggest gripes some reviewers may have with Windows Phone is […]

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WP7 Xbox Live Game of the Week: Burn the Rope

September 28, 2011 No Comments

Burn the rope is a game where your goal is to burn the rope given to you in a board by making sure that the fire is always traveling upward; or else the fire will burn out. This is accomplished by rotating your phone to ensure that the fire is constantly going in a upward […]

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Windows Phone Marketplace is Now Live on the Web

September 27, 2011 No Comments

We have rumored to be Mango day and for a carrier or two it seems that it might be. It can be Mango day for another reason though. Microsoft has just made their marketplace LIVE on the web. You can browse or search every app on the marketplace through their web portal now and check out […]

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Mango App: Evernote Updated For Windows Phone 7.5

September 24, 2011 No Comments

Not to be left behind in this Mango update craze. Evernote has updated their app to Mango status! Check below for all the changes and upgrades that have been made for Evernote 2.0. Includes: Pinning of Notes, Notebooks, Tags, Searches and map locations. Templates Background synchronization Search integration Social integration Damian Mehers, the developer for […]

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WhatsApp: Launching Today or Early Tomorrow

September 23, 2011 No Comments

There is no longer any need to speculate about when WhatsApp will hit the Windows Phone Marketplace. The WhatsApp twitter account received an inquiry about the private beta and this was their response: “Thank you for your message and your interest. We should release a public version on the marketplace within the next 24 hours, […]

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Xbox Live Mango: Tentacles Joins the Party

September 20, 2011 No Comments

Tentacles has been one of the most visually striking and original games on the Windows Phone platform. Now it is even better since it has just received a Mango update. I haven’t noticed any other changes so far except that it now instant resumes from multi-tasking. Still poking around the game to see if I see any […]

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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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Xbox Live Deal of the Week: Zombie Attack! 2

September 14, 2011 No Comments

It took long enough but finally Microsoft named Zombie Attack! 2 as the Xbox Live deal of the week. The price has dropped from $2.99 to $1.99. Zombie Attack! 2 is a tower defense game where you are a human survivor that must protect yourself by building towers.   Game description: Just when you thought […]

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Nokia Lumia 900 Launching Early 2012 in the US With Tango (Specs)

  BGR has inside information regarding Nokia’s launch of Windows Phones in the US. With this comes new that...

Early Cyber Monday Deal: HTC Titan at Best Buy For Free

Trying to get your hands on an HTC Titan? Best buy has it right now for $0 – thats...