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Expression Blend: SketchFlow Template for Windows Phone

June 17, 2011 No Comments

Those of you who are hard at work creating the latest and greatest for Windows Phone with the new Mango tools will like to know that a template is available for Expression Blend. Take a look at the details below and download here. Details: The SketchFlow Template for Windows Phone 7 adds a new SketchFlow […]

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Windows Phone 7 vs iPhone on Fox 5 DC Smart Phone Zone (Video)

June 17, 2011 6 Comments

It’s awesome to see good press about Windows Phone 7 on something that regular non-techie people watch. Fox 5 pits the Windows Phone 7 vs iPhone and android and really compare them on a couple of variables like battery life and features. They even call out iPhone and Apple for making announcements on features that […]

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Nokia to Launch Windows Phones First in six European countries

June 17, 2011 No Comments

I am a bit surprised to find out that Nokia isn’t planning to launch its first Windows Phones in the US. Let alone the fact that they aren’t going to be launching first in their home of Finland either. Nokia vice president Victor Saeijs revealed the six launch markets at the 2011 Mobile Telecompaper conference. […]

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Enhanced Movie – Now on WP7

June 17, 2011 No Comments

Going by the schedule Microsoft and Paramount released earlier this month. We were expecting Zoolander this week and we still havent seen Zoolander in the marketplace. Today though we get a pretty cool surprise as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button makes its appearance on the WP7 marketplace for $9.99. The usual special features and […]

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Microsoft Introduces Mobile Test Drive

June 17, 2011 No Comments

With IE9 launching and IE10 demoed, Microsoft had built a site where you can ‘test drive’ your browser. Joe Marini (Principal Program Manager for Internet Explorer on Windows Phone) has detailed a new site where we publish various Web development samples that highlight features and capabilities of the new mobile Internet Explorer (IE9). Windows Phone IE9 is […]

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Creator of MonsterUp Launches New Game (Galaxium)

June 17, 2011 No Comments

Marios Karagiannis from Karios Games (Creator of MonsterUp) has just launched a new game into the marketplace. It’s called Galaxium which is a space shooter with heavy upgrading system in place. Galaxium is an old school space shoot’em up for Windows Phone 7. Filled with dangerous alien ships, asteroid fields and a sophisticated system to […]

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Evernote Now Available on Windows Phone 7 (Login Bug?) – UPDATE

June 16, 2011 No Comments

I have been anticipating EverNote on Windows Phone for a very long time. This would be the part where I talk about how awesome the app is and how much I love it but I cant. There seems to be an ugly bug that turns the screen completely white as soon as I log in. […]

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Future WP7 Xbox Live Game ‘Hasta La Muerte’ Gets Demoed (Video)

June 16, 2011 2 Comments

We recently went in depth with the upcoming Xbox Live Windows Phone 7 game Hasta La Muerte. It is a very unique game that looks to be a big draw on the marketplace. Hasta La Muerte was recently demoed by WindowsPhoneFR.com – check out their video below. Game Description In this Windows Phone exclusive, you are […]

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WP7 Mango: Microsoft Reveals In-Game Purchase API

June 16, 2011 No Comments

With Gamefest 2011 nearing, Microsoft has detailed their agenda for the event. In the agenda though they let slip something that hasn’t been made official yet. In-game purchases for Xbox Live games will be available with the Mango update later this year. The also spill the beans on their new game “Beards & Beaks” having […]

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Windows Phone By Nokia Will Blow Your Socks Off!

June 16, 2011 1 Comment

The mobile world is waiting for the moment when we get to see Nokia’s first Windows Phone. We haven’t heard any actual details yet about the devices. Yet we do know that it should be an amazing piece of hardware with a camera that takes beautiful pictures and video like the Nokia N8. It must be […]

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LG: Jil Sander Windows Phone Revealed (Specs & Press Shots)

The press shots and specs have been revealed for LG’s Jil Sanders Windows Phone. It is basically a Optimus...

Samsung Omnia W Gets Really Friendly With the Camera (Pics)

The Windows Phone Team just published some really nice close up pictures of the upcoming Mango flavored Samsung Omnia...