July 15, 2011
Microsoft is constantly under a microscope with people watching every move the company makes. In the latest news, the Neogaf forum community discovered that Microsoft has registered the domains microsoft-sony.com and sony-microsoft.com. At the moment the domains redirect to Bing so no answers there. Both domains were registered to Microsoft through Corporation Service Company (CSC), […]
Tags: csc, Microsoft, mobile world congress, neogaf, Sony, Sony Ericsson, windows phone 7, WP7, xperia leonNews
July 14, 2011
I always thought that Microsoft’s ‘really’ ads were pretty funny, even though I felt that they needed something more to better sell the Windows Phone. Recently Cellrderm, manufacturers of novelty cell phone abuse aids have claimed that Microsoft has copied its ads. Cellrderm alleges that Microsoft and its advertising agency, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, has infringed […]
Tags: Cellrderm, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Microsoft, Really ads, Sued, Sueing, windows phone 7, WP7, WP7 AdsNews
July 14, 2011
I guess i am in fact going to be getting my way when it comes to Microsoft retail stores. I have written numerous times on how Microsoft needs to hurry and build more retail stores. Finally revealing their plans at WPC 2011, Microsoft has announced that they will be working on bringing 75 new retail stores […]
Tags: Microsoft, Microsoft Products, Microsoft Stores, Retail, ShoppingNews
July 13, 2011
Microsoft holds the best contests for developers and this latest one is no different. The Windows Phone 7 User Group is holding an awesome sweepstakes this month. They are giving out 10 unlocked Samsung Focus devices so hurry and sign up for your chance to win! Official Info Between July 1, 2011 and July […]
Tags: dev, Developer, Event Code, Microsoft, Samsung Focus, Sweepstakes, Windows Phone, windows phone 7, Windows Phone 7 User Group, WP7News
July 13, 2011
At the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Yammer known for enterprise social networking announced that a Yammer app is coming to Windows Phone 7 as a free download later this quarter. They also made clear that the app has been built from the ground up for Windows Phone and it will be compatible with the Mango […]
Tags: business, Company, Enterprise Social Networking, Microsoft, social, Windows Phone, windows phone 7, WP7, WPC 2011, YammerApps
July 13, 2011
Mobile Augmented reality, a concept by the GeoVector corp. that allows you to use your mobile device to explore the things around you by using your phone’s camera has been licensed by Microsoft. The main way that this technology is being used is through the pointing option which lets you point your phone at an object […]
Tags: Android, augemented reality, geovector, iPhone, Microsoft, Windows Phone, WP7News
July 13, 2011
Just like we had announced late last week, Beards & Beaks has made it onto the WP7 Marketplace. Why is this game a big deal? It’s a big deal because it is Microsoft’s first game developed for Windows Phone. So far the game has been pretty damn enjoyable and the artwork was done very well. […]
Tags: Beards & Beaks, Games, Microsoft, Microsoft Game Studios, Windows Phone, windows phone 7, Windows Phone Exclusive, WP7, WP7 Exclusive, Xbox LiveApps, Games
July 12, 2011
We have all been curious about the second generation of Windows Phones. We have waited patiently for Microsoft to give us any snippet of information pertaining to the new devices so that we could satisfy our curiousity, even if only for a moment. Apparently the time has come and Microsoft has given us a glimpse […]
Tags: acer, Android, Fujitsu, Mango, Microsoft, Nokia, samsung, Samsung Galaxy S II, Samsung SGH-i937, SGH-i937, windows phone 7, worldwide partner conference, WP7, ZTENews, Phones
July 12, 2011
The 2011 Imagine Cup started this past Friday and went on through the weekend. With the theme being the same as before “Imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems.”. Students from all over the world have been going through different stages in the competition to get here. With 21 teams left, they […]
Tags: Asthma, Competition, Imagine Cup, Imagine Cup 2011, Microsoft, Students, Windows Phone, windows phone 7, WP7News
July 11, 2011
I don’t think that there was a phone more liked on Windows Mobile than the HTC HD2. It came along at the end of the winmo era and tons of people flocked to it because of the giant 4.3 screen and a couple of other cool specs at the time. I really had hoped the […]
Tags: Flashing, Hack, Homebrew, HTC HD2, Mango, Mango Beta, Microsoft, ROM, Windows Phone, windows phone 7, WinMo, WP7, XDANews