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Flickr Update Version 1.3 Available Now

March 7, 2011 No Comments

With Flickr being released just one month ago it’s a nice thing to see that they are already putting out another update. This is already the 3rd update in a month for Flickr. This update corrects the following issues: Fix problem with blank screen during startup phase for some users Fix for application error when sharing […]

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Creator Of Pixel Man Campaigning for 5,000 Users

March 4, 2011 No Comments

Nick Gravelyn the creator of Pixel Man for WP7 and Xbox 360 has launched a campaign to reach 5,000 Pixel Man users on WP7. In order to entice the twitterverse Nick has promised that reaching 5,000 users will ensure the releast of Pixel Man 2 for the platform.   Gravelyn is currently at over 3,000 […]

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Seymour App: Your Own Personal Concierge

March 3, 2011 No Comments

There is an interesting new app in the Marketplace called Seymour. Seymour is an app powered by a company called Clever Sense that acts as your own personal concierge. You select from lists of categories what you are looking for in a dining experience and Seymour helps to find you options to fit your criteria. […]

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WP7 Implementing Deal of The Week

March 3, 2011 No Comments

If you have Xbox Live on your Xbox 360 then you know that they have a Deal of The Week section, where they usually feature an arcade game or some type of game add-on and lower the price of it for the week. Microsoft has decided to implement the same thing for WP7 users’. Each week Microsoft […]

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Flickr Gets Update

March 2, 2011 No Comments

Before you get excited imagining all the possibilities this update could bring, it only really changes one thing. Version 1.2 of Flickr gives you the ability to download photos to your phone. A pretty cool feature especially for those who are always on the lookout for new wallpapers for their phone.

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Credit Card Payment App Accumulus Coming to WP7

March 2, 2011 No Comments

It’s always good when I can write these articles and tell about new apps coming for our WP7 devices. That being said, for those of you who do business and need an app to process credit cards looks like you are in luck. Accumulus, an app that connects to Authorize.net to process transactions will be […]

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Microsoft Makes Smart Move: Lending Out 50 Windows Phone 7’s At CeBit

February 28, 2011 No Comments

Microsoft, in an obvious attempt to promote windows Phone 7 will have 50 phones available to lend out for a day at the CeBit event in Germany. The attendees will be allowed to use the phone for the full day and experience WP7 without the commitment of buying one. I think this is a brilliant […]

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Sprint Windows Phone 7 Could be Coming Soon

February 16, 2011 No Comments

The official time frame of the release of a CDMA Windows Phone was said to be in March. It looks like that is one rumor about to become reality. According to the twitter account of Rafael Rivera of CheveronWp7 we should be seeing a Sprint WP7 phone within the first two weeks of March. There […]

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Windows Phone Connector Available in Mac App Store

February 16, 2011 No Comments

Though they are definitely in the minority, the people who use both Apple computers and a Windows Phone 7 will be happy to know that Windows Phone Connector is finally out of the beta stage. Through the Windows Phone Connector application you are able to connect your WP7 to your Mac without needing the Zune […]

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A Closer look at how Multitasking Might Work On WP7

February 14, 2011 No Comments

If you are wondering how the WP7 update will incorporate multitasking then we may  have the answer. A photo posted on Engadget revealed what bringing the ability to multi task on WP7 will look like. Apparently, it will work by holding down the back button which will then give you scrollable windows to search through. […]

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Steve Ballmer Reiterates New Windows Phones by Christmas

With all the Mango craze that is going around our Windows Phone world lately we haven’t heard too much...

AT&T Testing Update for Samsung Focus v1.4

In a quick and to the point post on the Windows Phone Blog, Eric Hautala, Microsoft’s GM of Customer...