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Sprint Sneaks ‘Sprint TV & Movies’ Into Marketplace

April 27, 2011 No Comments

Not sure why we didn’t see this one but Sprint made ‘Sprint TV & Movies’ available to their Windows Phone 7 users. You can watch full-length movies and stream TV shows. It also has a decent array of networks available for your viewing pleasure including ESPN, NBC, Disney Channel, ABC, CBS, Fox News etc. While […]

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WP7 Places 3rd In Developer Interest In Latest Survey

April 26, 2011 No Comments

Appcelerator and IDC just put out their latest quarterly numbers regarding Windows Phone interest in the developer community. WP7 placed 3rd behind IOS and Android but just surpassed Blackberry. They also charted some specifics about what concerns developers have regarding the Windows Phone plaftform. You will see these particular charts all over the internet today […]

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Game Review: Shuriken Ninja

April 26, 2011 No Comments

Shuriken Ninja is a nice, free game where you play as the ninja and your goal is to throw your Shuriken at the targets placed throughout the level. Of course each level is different, some are comprised solely of metal which causes the shuriken to bounce off the metal causing crazy ricochets, others have a […]

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More Social Media Integration Coming to WP7?

April 26, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft is apparently working on a check in service to go along with apps like Fourquare and Facebook and it looks like it will be using your Windows Live account. Ken Dacey and others have been testing the service via Twitter. It’s about time that they integrate more of the programs. We will likely get […]

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Frankenstein HD7 Clone Found in China – Boasts 4.8 Screen

April 26, 2011 No Comments

Wow look at the screen on that one! The Franken-HD7 pictured above is boasting a 4.8 inch display. In reality what we have here is officially our first WP7 fake from China, It looks like it is sporting the awesome Windows Phone Metro UI but alas it is just a heavily modified version of Windows […]

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Microsoft Creates a One Stop Shop For Info On Making Apps

April 26, 2011 No Comments

There is already a tremendous amount of information that is available online on how to create Windows Phone 7 applications. Before WP7 even was out we heard the screams coming out of Redmond – developers, developers, developers!!! So if you want to create WP7 apps there is no shortage of the amount of tutorials and […]

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Windows Phone 7 Mascot in the Works

April 25, 2011 No Comments

When Windows Foam 7 came into the picture I can’t say I was pleased. Windows Foam 7 was not a very appealing to the eyes. B+ Studios in Taiwan has been hard at work on another mascot concept, they are calling him Tiler. Tiler is based on the Windows Phone 7 tiles (in case you […]

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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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Official Groupon App has Launched on WP7

April 23, 2011 1 Comment

Groupon users rejoice! The official  app has finally landed on the Windows Phone! You can save money on items, events, activities – it pretty much covers everything that is on sale around your location. So what are you Waiting for?   App info: Groupon features unbeatable deals each day on the best stuff to do in […]

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IM+ Can’t Come Soon Enough – Screenshots Published

April 22, 2011 No Comments

We announced a few weeks back that IM+ was in the BETA stage. Now they have published screenshots so we can see the progress they are making. That is some sweet progress and this app can’t come soon enough. It is looking really good and the features are what really knock your socks off. IM+ […]

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HTC Omega Joins Nokia 800 (Sea Ray?) – Caught in Game Analytics

Recently the Nokia 800 (Sea Ray?) and Acer M310 were caught in the wild by Elbert Perez’s game analytics....

Price of Fujitsu IS12T Leaked

We have known little bits about the new generation of Windows Phones that are about to be released this...