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Steve Ballmer Rips Into Android – Compliments iPhone

October 21, 2011 1 Comment

Recently, Google’s User Experience Director for Android, Matias Duarte lashed out at Windows Phones user interface. “There’s this thing that’s happening right now in user interface design that I find kind of shackling. The faux wood paneling trend, and the airport lavatory signage trend.” He laughs when he says this and pulls up a slide […]

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Steve Ballmer Reiterates New Windows Phones by Christmas

July 10, 2011 No Comments

With all the Mango craze that is going around our Windows Phone world lately we haven’t heard too much talk about new devices. Even though we have a few that have leaked (one being a very intentional leak) LG E906 LG E700 Samsung Galaxy S II (Clone) HTC Eternity (4.7 Screen) Nokia Sea Ray HTC […]

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Polls Closed: Most People Looking Forward to Multi-Tasking on WP7 Mango

June 3, 2011 No Comments

We asked you guys what Mango feature you were looking forward to the most (this was before all the Mango announcements a few days ago). More than half of you just really want to multi-task on Windows Phone, which is something that I am looking forward to myself. The rest of you either were interested […]

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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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Steve Ballmer: Over 500 New Features in WP7.5 Mango Update (Video)

May 23, 2011 No Comments

Speaking at the Japanese Microsoft Developer Forum 2011. Steve Ballmer stated that 500 new features will be available with the Mango update for Windows Phone 7 (Windows Phone 7.5). I for one would love to get my hamds on such a list. With the Mango event coming up tomorrow, I can’t wait to see what Microsoft […]

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Microsoft Buys Skype! Bonus? Qik (Video Sharing)

May 12, 2011 No Comments

So by now everyone know that Skype has been purchased by Microsoft for billions of dollars. Everyone has their own feeling behind the deal, which is bound to happen since it involved all that cash. I absolutely love the move Microsoft made to purchase Skype. Was it expensive? yes it was. I believe, going that […]

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Microsoft Confirms Skype Acquisition

May 10, 2011 1 Comment

Earlier today we had an article about Microsoft and Skype being in negotiations for Microsoft to acquire Skype. In a few short hours we are actually able to confirm that news. Microsoft has  confirmed the rumor on their site through an official press release:   REDMOND, Wash., and LUXEMBOURG – May 10, 2011 – Microsoft Corp. […]

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Steve Ballmer Talks Bing at Blackberry World 2011

May 6, 2011 No Comments

We wrote a few days ago how Microsoft actually took the stage at Blackberry World 2011 to talk about Bing services on new Blackberry devices. Also, the fact that Steve Ballmer even mentioned Windows Phone 7. Here is that keynote from Blackberry world 2011… Source: CrackBerry

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Nokia Begins to Advertise the Lumia 710 – Welcome to the Amazing Everyday (video)

With the Lumia 800 being Nokia’s flagship Windows Phone at the moment, its no wonder that it has been getting...

Lenovo LePhone S2 Running Windows Phone Coming 2012

Lenovo announced yesterday its LePhone S2 running Android which seemed to kill any chance of them making a Windows...