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E3: Closer Look at Splinter Cell for WP7

June 8, 2011 1 Comment

With all the great announcements at E3, Windows Phone 7 got alot of love too (even though it wasn’t on stage). One of the games announced to be coming soon to WP7 was Splinter Cell Conviction. Let’s take a closer look at the game: Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction™ HD   Developer: Gameloft                  Genre: Action & […]

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Rumor: Samsung Making Bid for Nokia (Nokia trying to Bring up Price for Microsoft?)

June 8, 2011 No Comments

There is a huge rumor going around that Samsung is interested and attempting to purchase Nokia. Nokia’s stocks have been plummeting as of late and their game plan to jump on board with Windows Phone doesn’t really take off until we get a WP7 Nokia Phoone – hopefully later this year. We heard rumors before […]

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Rumor: Zunepass, Speech and Other Services Expanding to New Regions

June 8, 2011 No Comments

There has been a lot of information regarding the expansion of Windows Phone 7 and its’ services to different regions. Joe Belfiore, Corporate Vice President, Windows Phone Program Management tweeted this message: The Zunepass has been something that we cannot live without in my household so I, for one am happy that others will get […]

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HTC Arrive, Trophy and HD7 For $0.01

June 8, 2011 No Comments

The Microsoft Store is holding a promotion for most HTC Windows phone 7 models. The HTC Trophy, Arrive and  HD7 are all available for $0.01 with a new contract plus they will send you 4000 Microsoft points after the phone is activated. This offer is valid thru July 2nd, 2011. With the Mango update on the […]

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More Proof That Multiplayer is Coming to Windows Phone 7?

June 8, 2011 No Comments

There has been continuous speculation that multiplayer gaming will be coming to Windows Phone 7 when the Mango update drops this Fall. One thing that has helped fuel the rumors is a video that was posted on the internet demonstrating Mango in which you can see (only for like a second) an option to “Pick a multi-player […]

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Altair VI Goes the Free Route With Altair IV Free

June 8, 2011 2 Comments

Altair VI was made available months ago to the marketplace to an average of 4 stars. Now finally it is available for free as an ad supported game. We sat down with the developers as the game was nearing launch and they really put alot of time and effort into making this Windows Phone 7 game. […]

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Deal of the Week – Glyder: Adventure Worlds

June 8, 2011 No Comments

Glyder: Adventure Worlds is this week’s Deal of the Week! You can get the high flying adventure game for only $1.99 starting today and available through Tuesday. The games original price was $2.99 so you are saving $1 in the process… If you wanted to buy Glyder: Adventure Worlds and just didn’t want to fork […]

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Xbox Live: geoDefense Available Now on Windows Phone

June 8, 2011 No Comments

geoDefense makes its way to Windows Phone 7 today as an Xbox Live title. We are right in the middle of the heavily promoted – 6 weeks of must have games. geoDefense is available now on the WP7 marketplace for $2.99. Next week will be the heavy hitter – Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode 1 […]

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WP7 Mango Update: Closer Look at Skydrive & the Cloud [ Images & Video ]

June 7, 2011 No Comments

I have been using Skydrive since it first launched. To me it has always felt like it was a few features away from being the perfect ‘cloud’ service. I mean how can you go wrong with 25GB of free online storage directly from Microsoft. As of late, Microsoft has finally gone to work on making […]

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GPS Turn-By-Turn Navigation Released For Orange France

June 7, 2011 No Comments

Orange France has just released a turn by turn navigation application for their users. From what I can see from the pictures it seems like a well rounded application. Unfortunately it only works with data plans, which at times is slow and can be expensive. Some of the things you can expect with Orange Maps The […]

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Windows Phone Japan and KDDI Hook up For an Amazing Ad

This promo has to be one of the best I have ever seen. The flash video called the People Hub...

Samsung SGH-i708 Hits the FCC With Front Facing Camera (Pics)

With Mango coming soon to our current Windows Phone handsets, new hardware looks to be rushing out of the...