April 22, 2011
Ford SYNC, the Microsoft the voice controlled car system will be making its’ way to Europe in 2012. It has an 8-inch touchscreen and displays four major hubs, climate control, media player, navigation and mobile phone. Ford SYNC boasts an impressive 10,000 voice commands so that the driver can keep his or her eyes on […]
Tags: Android, applink, Blackberry, car, europe, ford, ford sync, IOS, Microsoft, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, News
April 21, 2011
Good news for us WP7 lovers, the contract between Nokia and Microsoft has been signed. While we all pretty much knew it was a sure thing, the contract of course makes it final. Microsoft phone unit President Andy Lees and Nokia Executive Vice President Kai Oistamo both stressed that things are ahead of schedule and […]
Tags: andy lees, kai oistamo, Microsoft, Nokia, stephen elop, windows phone 7, WP7News
April 18, 2011
Windows Phone 7 is slated to get two more Game Room titles this week. Asteroids Deluxe and Pitfall will be the two new titles added to the Game Room this week. Both will be Xbox Live titles which means that for you achievement fiends out there, these will probably be must haves. Asteroids is a […]
Tags: achievements, asteroids deluxe, game room, Marketplace, Microsoft, pitfall, video games, windows phone 7, WP7, xbl, Xbox LiveGames
April 17, 2011
Whoa… That’s all that came out of my mouth as I found out that HTC might be preparing a 16 Mega-pixel Windows Phone 7 device. Not only would it be the most for WP7. It also be the most for any phone out HTC has ever produced. Some were worried about how different companies would […]
Tags: 16 Megapixel, Camera, HTC, HTC Ignite, Microsoft, Nokia, Video, windows phone 7, WP7Phones
April 16, 2011
In Chicago, President Obama was speaking to donors about the need to push our technology. He then clearly stated that he wants a cool new phone. “The Oval Office, I always thought I was going to have really cool phones and stuff,” he said during a small fundraising event at a Chicago restaurant. “I’m like, […]
Tags: Microsoft, President Barack Obama, windows phone 7, WP7News
April 13, 2011
I’ve complained many, many times about the lack of a usable messenger client on Windows Phone 7. It’s nice to finally announce that the official Kik app is set to be released in the next couple of weeks. It’s good to know that I will finally be able to have a real time conversation through IM. It has […]
Tags: Android, IM, iPhone, kik, messenger, Microsoft, Ted Livingston, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, News
April 13, 2011
LAS VEGAS — April 13, 2011 — On the heels of its recently announced Nokia partnership, and a range of improvements to its Windows Phone platform and developer toolkit, Microsoft rode into Las Vegas for MIX11 this week on a wave of Windows Phone momentum. The company’s corporate vice president of Mobile, Joe Belfiore, took […]
Tags: Apps, kik, Marketplace, Microsoft, MIX11, Press ReleaseApps
April 13, 2011
One of Microsofts’ main focuses on Windows Phone 7 has been applications. They have worked hard to develop the Marketplace in order to make it a viable competitor with other OS’s. Unfortunately many countries have been unable to access the Marketplace because it was not yet available to certain countries. At Mix11 Joe Belfiore announced […]
Tags: Apps, Marketplace, Microsoft, MIX 2011, MIX11, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, News
April 12, 2011
So no big news for Windows Phone 7 at MIX11 as of yet but don’t fret. Microsoft has just let us in on all the details we need for the next 2 days. They just published the whole timetable for their MIX sessions online. The list below specifies Multitasking, Developer Tools, Sensor Access, New Data […]
Tags: API, Developer, Microsoft, MIX 2011, MIX11, Multi-tasking, Sensors, windows phone 7, WP7News
April 12, 2011
Well well well look what we have here. I have been a Bing user ever since it came out and everyone looked at me like I was from another planet. Now Microsoft’s search engine Bing controls 30% marketshare (including Yahoo of course). While Google keeps on slipping and fell another 3%, taking it down to […]
Tags: Bing, Google, Microsoft, Search, Search EngineNews