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My Experience With Microsoft’s ‘Find My Phone’

July 21, 2011 6 Comments

For the most part yesterday was a very normal day, that is until I had to attend a mandatory meeting for my sons baseball team. I was there at the meeting while my husband was at work, so I was texting him all the information that they were giving us. I don’t really remember what I did with […]

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Microsoft Publishes ‘Why Microsoft’ App on WP7 Marketplace

July 21, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft launches another app into the WP7 marketplace. This time around it is an app that acts as a mobile hub to their Why Microsoft blog. Anything going on in the world of tech that is a positive for Microsoft and/or and negative for Google and Apple is spoken about on that blog. You can […]

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Mango Update: Contact History and Live Notifications

July 20, 2011 No Comments

In another video like the one we posted earlier Microsoft’s People Hub Program Manager discusses some of the changes we can expect with the Mango update. In the video the gentleman named Greg gives us a little more information on what we can expect in the Fall. The video focused on two key points. The […]

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ChevronWP7 Labs to Cost ONLY $9 (Sideload Apps Only)

July 20, 2011 No Comments

  Are you a developer just starting up on developing for Windows Phone but you aren’t quite ready to spare $99 for the official Microsoft App Hub account? You can simply just be a Windows Phone fan that wants to test apps in beta. Well that ChevronWP7 Labs that we wrote about a few weeks ago […]

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Microsoft no Longer Interested in Hulu?

July 20, 2011 No Comments

In an unfortunate turn of events Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft has dropped out of the bidding for Hulu. Microsoft currently has a partnership with Hulu where they offer a paid subscription to through Xbox Live. The acquisition of Hulu would probably have meant that Microsoft would find more ways to integrate it into services […]

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Microsoft Discusses Social Network Filtering in People Hub and More [video]

July 20, 2011 No Comments

The Windows Phone YouTube channel recently put up a new video in which they go over some the new features in Mango having to do with social media integration in the OS. One of the new features is the feeds filtering option that lets you pick and choose the feeds you want to receive in […]

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Get Your NoDo Now for Samsung Focus V1.4

July 20, 2011 No Comments

Finally those who have a Version 1.4 Samsung Focus can connect their phones and recieve the Nodo update. Just yesterday we wrote about how Microsoft said that they would expedite the scheduling of the update as soon as AT&T finished their testing ans here we are. Microsoft really stepped up for Samsung Focus owners and […]

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WP7 Xbox Live Deal of the Week: Sims 3

July 20, 2011 No Comments

Just yesterday and ever since it first launched last year, Sims 3 has cost a whopping $6.99. Now for a week only the price has been dropped to $4.99 as it is the Xbox Live deal of the week. Anyone that wanted to buy this game before but wasn’t going to pony up all that […]

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Tentacles: New WP7 Xbox Live game

July 20, 2011 No Comments

The WP7 Xbox Live game this week is none other than Tentacles. One of the games that was shown off at E3. In the game you play as (you guessed it) a creature named Tentacles. It is a platformer of sorts that has you playing as that creature inside your enemy. That is a pretty […]

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Blackberry App Available to Mimic Look of WP7

July 19, 2011 No Comments

A couple of years ago, anyone who was anyone owned a Blackberry, it didn’t get the moniker crackberry for nothing. The tides as we know have changed and Blackberries do not carry the prestige they once held. People looking to update their Blackberry can now download an application by drkapprentice designs that can change the Blackberry […]

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Stephen Elop: Nokia Lumia 800 Is The First “Real” Windows Phone

Nokia introduces their first Windows Phone! The Nokia Lumia 800 is exactly what we hoped it would be. Stephen...

Leaked: Nokia’s Flagship Windows Phone Device – Nokia 900 (Ace) Updated

When it rains – it pours!!! Nokia’s 3rd device has just been leaked onto the internet by the Nokia...