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Microsoft Announces Windows Phone Winners From IOS & Blackberry Fail Contest

October 14, 2011 No Comments

Recently, Microsoft Used IOS5 Upgrade Woes & Blackberry Outage as Promo For Windows Phone. Via @BenThePCGuy, they held a contest where 25 Windows Phones were given out to the 25 best ansers as to why they needed a Windows Phone. This contest was held during Blackberry’s outage and while iPhone users struggled to get their […]

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Mango Apps: Funny Faces (Augmented Reality)

October 14, 2011 No Comments

With the Windows Phone 7.5 update smoothly rolling our across the world. We are starting to see more and more apps that are stricktly just for Mango flavored devices. Funny Faces is a brand new one in the marketplace and it uses augmented reality to overlay hilarious items on a persons face. Just point the […]

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Microsoft Uses IOS5 Upgrade Woes & Blackberry Outage as Promo For Windows Phone

October 13, 2011 2 Comments

Having trouble with your IOS5 update on you iPhone? Are you suffering from the worldwide Blackberry outages? Well then what you need is a Windows Phone! That’s the message Ben Rudolph on twitter ( @BenThePCGuy ) went with yesterday as he tweeted to Apple and Blackberry customers about their mobile woes. Ben then took it a […]

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Mango Apps: Navigon Gets Video Review

October 12, 2011 1 Comment

Excited about Navigon on Windows Phone but not ready to take the plunge? Especially with no trial available – so you can’t even gauge is it is worth it or not. I don’t blame you one bit – thankfully mobilityminded reviewed the app as soon as it was made available. Take a look at their […]

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Concept Art: Notification Center For Windows Phone

October 12, 2011 3 Comments

In the XDA forums, member the0ne has created an elegant looking Notification Center concept for Windows Phone. Clicking on the toast notifications would take you to the application but you can also drag it down for more info. “The idea is to have one place for all new events and updates, like calls, mail, and […]

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WP7 Xbox Live Deal of the Week: iBlast Moki

October 12, 2011 No Comments

iBlast Moki is this weeks Windows Phone Xbox Live game deal of the week. At $2.99, its not like iBlast Moki was ever an expensive game but for the next couple of days the price will be that much nicer. At $1.99 for the next seven days, it might encourage folks to jump at this […]

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Mango Apps: USA Today Releases Windows Phone 7.5 Update

October 11, 2011 No Comments

YES!!!! One of the apps I have been dying for a Mango version of is finally here. The USA Today app has been updated and it brings tons of new features, mango updates and a few fixes and upgrades. . You can check out our review here. Mango Update Includes: USA TODAY version 1.5 for […]

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Navigon Prices Only Introductory – Will Cost More Next Month

October 11, 2011 No Comments

We reported earlier that the Navigon app is now available on the Windows Phone for the US and Europe. Now wpcentral has bumped into the official press release which states that $29.99 for the US version of Navigon is only the introductory price. Starting 11/15/2011 it will cost $49.99, so if you are thinking about […]

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Quick Fix For T-Mobile Visual VM Issues

October 11, 2011 1 Comment

One of the great new features of Mango is the built-in visual voicemail. Unfortunately, you have to activate it through T-Mobile in order to be able to utilize visual voicemail on your phone. This is where some are running into issues. First thing’s first, activate visual voicemail for your account. You can do this by […]

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Mango Apps: Rhapsody Updated for Windows Phone 7.5

October 11, 2011 No Comments

While people are still waiting on a Pandora app, which turned out to be easy to make for Windows Phone. Rhapsody has not only been out for Windows Phone for a while now but they just updated their app for Mango. Now you have fast app switching but also feature in app pinning. Which works […]

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Acer Announces Their New Phone – The Acer Allegro (W4)

The Acer has been announced for France Starting mid-November, You can get your hands on the Acer Allegro for...

Nokia Lumia 800: Hands on (video)

We have showered our site full of exciting Nokia news this morning and its not going to stop anytime...