April 15, 2011
Mango, so far has sounded very promising for consumers and developers alike. One great thing that was announced for developers is more options for distributing their apps. Developers will be able to hold beta trials and there will even be an option to have private apps that will not be accessible through the Marketplace. The […]
Tags: Apps, beta, devs, Mango, Marketplace, Tools, update, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, News
April 15, 2011
Flory recently released a new update, v2.1 was to fix some minor bugs. The update had the addressed the following issues: Leave keyboard open after sending (new) Renaming bug Lockscreen settings are not saved Gtalk contact authorization status not shown German translation writing mistakes While Flory has come a long way since it’s release it turns […]
Tags: Flory, gtalk, IM, update, windows phone 7, WP7Apps
April 13, 2011
At the Mix11 conference it was announced that Skype be coming to Windows Phone 7 this Fall. The Mango update also due this Fall will have the necessary API hooks to support a full featured Skype app. We will provide more information as soon as it is available. So far that Mango update is sounding like a […]
Tags: Mango, Skype, update, windows phone 7, WP7Apps, Featured
April 13, 2011
When the Mango update comes this fall there will be many promising features. One such feature is the capability to create a live tile from certain actions within an app. The example given at Mix11 was to take the (future) feature of the Amazon app that enables barcode scanning to find your item on Amazon. […]
Tags: amazon, barcode scanner, live tiles, Mango, updateApps, News
April 8, 2011
A lucky user over in Italy received a special surprise when he received his NoDo update, he actually received a newer update than the rest of us. The only notable difference in his update is that he was given a search button on his screen. There is no word on the search buttons function but […]
Tags: nodo, update, windows phone 7, windows phone italy, wpyNews
April 8, 2011
Recently there was a firmware update for HTC phones. For most updates always means something good but there are always an unlucky few that experience issues. As is the case with the HTC update. While some are reporting to see an improvement in their phones performance some are experiencing a change in their picture quality. […]
Tags: 16 bit, banding, HTC, images, update, windows phone 7, WP7News
March 23, 2011
Even though this update process has been horrible. I think what everyone wants is atleast an honest and open communication as to when things are supposed to happen. And if for a certain reason things do not go accordingly then tell us why. Finally I think Microsoft is getting the idea and they just posted […]
Tags: AT&T, Dell Venue Pro, HTC HD7, HTC Surround, LG Quantum, nodo, Samsung Focus, T-mobile, update, WP7AT&T, Dell Venue Pro, HTC HD7, HTC Surround, LG Quantum, News, Phones, Samsung Focus, T-mobile
March 22, 2011
I believe the time is finally upon us. Microsoft has just published the changelog for the March (NoDo) update. Also we are hearing whispers of tons of people having recieved the update already today. So far here at WP7connect we havent had such luck. Have you recieved the update yet? Here is the log: […]
Tags: nodo, update, WP7News
March 19, 2011
Windows Phone specialist Paul Thurrott has come been under fire from all angles it seems lately for his “tough love’ as he likes to call it over how long it’s taking for us to receive any updates. He was on Windows weekly lately defending his stand on WP7. What do you think? is it […]
Tags: Paul Thurrott, update, WP7News
March 17, 2011
Ask and you shall receive, that’s a motto many of us use. JabberWorx the creator of Chicks ‘n’ Vixens also seems to go by this motto. JabberWorx was put under the microscope when he applied for Xbox Live status for his games Chicks ‘n’ Vixens and was denied. He, as many of you have seen […]
Tags: chicke vs vixens, jabberworx, Microsoft, update, windows phone 7, WP7, Xbox LiveGames