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Mango Preview to be Held By Microsoft on May 24th

May 10, 2011 1 Comment

With Spring almost over that leaves only one season between us and the Mango update. While there have been tons of leaked information regarding the update, Microsoft will be hosting an exclusive VIP event on May 24th to preview the upcoming update. I certainly look forward to an in depth preview of the features that have […]

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More New Mango Features Revealed!

May 9, 2011 No Comments

We reported earlier of some of the new features we can expect with the Mango update expected this Fall. Now more information regarding the Mango update has been leaked. According to LiveSide.net, a Chinese developer on Cnblogs.com disclosed that in addition to the features we told you about earlier there will also be East Asian Language […]

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Birdsong Update Submitted: Toast and Live Tile in V1.3

May 8, 2011 2 Comments

Our favorite Twitter client (check our review) on Windows Phone 7 is finally coming full circle. They have just announced that a Birdsong update has been submitted and it will included toast notifications and live tile. Cain Ullah, Founder of Red Badger Consulting (who developed Birdsong)  had this to tell us through twitter. Can’t wait to […]

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Weather Channel App Gets Updated

May 5, 2011 No Comments

Version 1.4.0 has arrived and it brings with it tons of upgrades. For one it feels a bit faster and snappier. The app loads up quicker too and maneuvering around the app seems a bit easier. The other big change is a graphical overhaul. The background now shows off the conditions outside (check out the […]

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Firmware Update for Dell Venue Pro on May 18th?

May 4, 2011 No Comments

While there is no official confirmation from Dell a user at the XDA forums claims to have received a replacement Dell Venue Pro with updated firmware, when he called Dell to inquire a rep told him that a firmware update is to be released on the 18th of May. The Dell Venue Pro has had […]

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False Alarm: Looks Like Forced NoDo Still Updates (update)

May 4, 2011 No Comments

Looks like Microsoft’s warning about our beloved Windows Phones not being able to update in the future if you forced the NoDo (March update) with Chris Walsh’s Method was unnecessary. With the new security update making it’s rounds. We now realize that users that forced the update using the Walsh’s method can still update their […]

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Windows Phone 7 Security Update Being Pushed Out

May 3, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft has begun the distribution of a new update (7932) aimed at protecting its’ users from fraudulent SSL certificates issued by certification authority Comodo.We had an article discussing the the issue a few weeks ago where we stated that the issue is not only a WP7 issue but an issue for any device with an internet connection. We […]

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Flickr App Gets Update: Black Screen Bug Fixed

April 28, 2011 No Comments

The Flickr app for Windows Phone 7 has just recieved another update. This time is to fix that annoying black screen bug. It also added a few other tweaks to improve the stability of the app. The app itself has gone under fire recently in the shape of bad reviews in the marketplace. Hopefully this […]

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Mango Update Branded Windows Phone 7.5

April 24, 2011 2 Comments

The Mango update that is scheduled to be released this Fall will be Windows Phone version 7.5 at least according to one Microsoft website. While that may not be a surprise at all it is interesting to see that our beloved OS will be halfway towards graduating into the next version of itself. Windows Phone […]

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Security Update Soon: OTA?

April 19, 2011 No Comments

That security update we warned you about weeks ago should be hitting our handsets soon. The compromised Comodo security certificates not only affects Windows Phone 7 but also PC’s and anything that’s attached to the web.  The sites that were affected are as follows: login.live.com mail.google.com www.google.com login.yahoo.com (3 certificates) login.skype.com addons.mozilla.org “Global Trustee”ws: ZDNet is reporting that […]

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Nokia Teasing the Nokia 900 (Ace)?

We loved Nokia’s presentation at Nokia World of their 2 brand new Windows Phones. However, we had hoped to...

HTC Radar Available Now on T-Mobile

T-mobile has launched its HTC Radar today for only $99 with a 2 year contract and the suggested retail price...