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Nokia Struggling Meet 2011 Expectations – Microsoft to Purchase Nokia For $19 Billion Rumor? (update)

June 1, 2011 No Comments

Nokia is in the middle of a transition from Symbian to Windows Phone 7. As a result the company is having a difficult time meeting their expected sales for 2011. Nokia has confirmed that they will begin shipping out Windows Phone 7 devices in the fourth quarter, but have to take action in order to […]

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People Magazine: Windows Phone 7 A Smart Cell Phone For Busy Parents

May 31, 2011 No Comments

I think people are finally starting to get it. Windows Phone 7 is a revolutionary smartphone that isn’t as complicated as a few others out there and it really does get you in and out as soon as possible when you need it to. People magazine has just published an article on their website dubbing Windows Phone […]

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Nokia to Continually Release Windows Phone 7 Devices

May 26, 2011 1 Comment

Many people have written off Windows Phone 7. One of the reasons is that since its’ release no new phone models have been added to their lineup. Other OS’s consistently come out with new phone models to keep consumers interested. With Windows Phone 7 people have sat idly, waiting for something new to transpire and […]

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No New Hardware Shown Off: New Manufacturers Announced

May 24, 2011 2 Comments

I was very dissapointed to see the Mango event end and not see any new hardware shown. I was really looking foward to maybe seeing the HTC Bresson but I would of settle for anything. Atleast they did mention the new hardware and spoke briefly about having Nokia phones running Windows Phone in their labs. […]

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Almost Showtime For Mango: What has been Uncovered So far

May 24, 2011 No Comments

We have less than an hour to prepare for Microsoft’s Mango event. It promises to have tons of news and new features involving the Mango update and the future of Windows Phone. We are very excited and even more so with Steve Ballmer stating that there will be over 500 new features packed in with Mango. Let’s […]

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9 New Handsets to be Announced at the Mango Event on May 24th?

May 22, 2011 No Comments

Huge rumor is running rampant on the Internet that Microsoft will announce 9 new handsets on May 24th at the Mango Event. It makes tons of sense to announce them then to get people even more excited about Windows Phone 7 and the Mango update. Just like planned though all the new handsets will launch […]

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Some Nokia Windows Phones Sporting Dual-Core ST-Ericsson U8500

May 20, 2011 No Comments

So far Qualcomm is the only chipset found inside of Windows Phones. When Nokia manufactured Windows phones come into play early next year (hopefully sooner than that) we will actually see chipsets provided by ST-Ericsson which has been struggling as of late as Qualcomm has taken over. Recently, in an interview with Forbes, Carlo Bozotti, the […]

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WP7 Sales Low Q1 – Nokia Deal to Brighten Up Future (Gartner)

May 19, 2011 4 Comments

Gartner, Inc. has released actual sales numbers for all mobile device manufacturers and operating systems. We all know that it would be a long hard fought race to the top for Microsoft and WP7. So these number shouldn’t really surprise anyone – especially Windows Phone users. Windows Phone saw only modest sales that reached 1.6 […]

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Rumor: Microsoft Getting Ready To Purchase Nokia’s Mobile Division Next Week

May 16, 2011 No Comments

Whoa!!! Now this is a huge rumor! Eldar Murtazin (the man/ the myth, that prophesied the Microsoft/Nokiadeal in the first place). Is now claiming that Microsoft is preparing to close a deal with Nokia that will give Microsoft ownership of Nokia’s mobile division. Simply put? Microsoft will own the division that makes all those beautiful […]

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Nokia Kills OVI Brand in Favor of Nokia Services

May 16, 2011 No Comments

Well this just makes sense for Nokia… Nokia’s Ovi Store, Ovi Maps, and Ovi etc. will now just be called Nokia Services. Now that all those services will be on Windows Phone, it makes sense for Nokia to put their signiture on every product. Nokia WP7 devices cannot come any faster! In that same token […]

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HTC Titan Gets the Hi-Res Press Shot Treatment Too

Not to be left behind, the Windows Phone Team also captured the HTC Titan in Hi-Res Shots. Check out...

Samsung Focus S 4G Gets Official With Specs and Hi-Res Images

Microsoft continued its massive reveal of new Windows Phones with Samsungs flagship Mango device, the Samsung Focus S 4G...