October 6, 2011
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 […]
Tags: Apps, Dreamspark, Marketplace, Microsoft, Student, Students, Windows PhoneNews
October 5, 2011
With the announcement of Microsoft’s Live TV partnerships, Microsoft is throwing something into the mix to sweeten things up a bit. Microsoft has developed an application that Windows Phone owners can use to control their Xbox called the Xbox companion app. The best part about all of this is that the Xbox companion app will […]
Tags: Apps, Live TV, Microsoft, xbox, xbox companion appApps, News, Phones
October 5, 2011
Whoa!!! Now that’s alot of partners Microsoft has just announced for their launch of Live TV on Xbox 360. HBO Go, Comcast, Verizon Fios, and many more have just signed up to have their content up on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 for Live Gold members. Not only that but everything will can be controlled through the kinect. […]
Tags: Comcast, Live TV, Microsoft, TV, Verizon Fios, Xbox 360, Xbox LiveNews
October 5, 2011
This has played out like a regular daytime TV drama. First Zune.net refreshed their homepage and doesn’t mention the Zune HD as a compatible device. Then Microsoft turns around and says that it was just a mistake. Yesterday we noticed that one of the Zune support pages finally revealed that they would in fact be […]
Tags: Hardware, Microsoft, music, Zune, Zune HD, Zune PLayersNews, Zune
October 5, 2011
Whatsapp has just been updated to version 1.2! Whats new in Whatsapp you ask? Well, for the most part they have just modified the look and feel of the app. Nothing dramatic yet but they are trying to clean up to uninspired look that we saw from launch. It does finally support landscape mode which […]
Tags: Apps, IM, instant messaging, Mango, Microsoft, WhatsApp, Windows Phone, WP7Apps
October 4, 2011
We published an article yesterday on how Microsoft was through with Zune hardware when on their newly updated site, they failed to place the Zune HD on their list of compatible devices. Soon after they edited the homepage on Zune.net and claimed it was in error. However now on their support pages they have updated […]
Tags: Hardware, Microsoft, music, Zune, Zune HD, Zune PLayersNews, Zune
October 4, 2011
Microsoft Just launched Sharepoint Hub app on Windows Phone. It is a simple app that just connects you to the sharepoint community. News, Events and blogs is what this application is all about. I must download if you are all about Sharepoint. It is a bit buggy though, my first run through kicked me out […]
Tags: Blog, Microsoft, News, Sharepoint, Sharepoint Hub, Windows PhoneApps
October 3, 2011
Mango has not been out for a week yet and we are already getting word from Microsoft that Mango has just been sent out to about 50% of Windows Phone users around the world. That’s quite a large number of updates and Microsoft is not wasting time touting the large number, Eric Hautala from […]
Tags: Mango, Microsoft, Updates, Windows Phone, WP7News
October 3, 2011
In a final effort to ditch the Zune HD, Microsoft has officially removed the device from the Zune music pass page. It is no longer listed as an option for which your Zune pass can be used. It hasn’t exactly been a big secret that Microsoft was going to choose to discontinue Zune hardware. Microsoft […]
Tags: Microsoft, pc, window phone, WP7, Xbox 360, Zune, Zune HD, Zune PassNews, Zune
October 3, 2011
Windows Phone may not be showing the best sales numbers (yet), but it has really been reinvigorating all the other Microsoft products and services. We have seen with our own eyes how Windows Phone has changed the way Windows is headed with Windows 8. Now this fall Xbox will be doing exactly the same thing. […]
Tags: leak, Metro UI, Microsoft, Windows Phone, Xbox 360, Xbox LiveNews