We told you yesterday that Microsoft will officially reveal the next version of WP7 which is known as Windows Phone 7.1 Mango, we also told you about a rumor that there will be new phones, but actually the rumor was just false. The event was all about software and there was no sign of any device, but still we got a lot of information out of it. With Mango, Microsoft is focusing on communication, apps and Internet. Continue reading “Summary: Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Mango event”
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Windows Phone 7.5 featuring over 500 new features, new phones coming?
We told you few weeks ago that Microsoft will reveal the next version of WP7 which is known as Mango on May 24th. As tomorrow is the day, Microsoft is gearing up for it and we are already hearing rumors and some leak details about what is coming out tomorrow. Continue reading “Windows Phone 7.5 featuring over 500 new features, new phones coming?”
LauncherPro Developer Brings WP7 Music Player To Android
We all love Android for its flexibility and customization. But even the most ardent fan will agree that the music player on the Android is in need of a major revamp. Enter , Fede , the developer responsible for Launcher Pro which is the most popular third party launcher on the Android Marketplace. Fede’s Music Player is a complete port of the Windows Phone 7 music player UI to Android. Even at its current Alpha level of development everything just works. The UI is identical to Zune player on WP7 and animations are fluid.
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AT&T HTC HD7S price and release date announced
Back at the CTIA, AT&T officially announced the HTC HD7S which is currently available at T-Mobile USA as HTC HD7. AT&T didn’t tell us when they will launch it, so folks who are looking forward for it are waiting from a long time now. Now AT&T officially announced via their Facebook page that they will launch this device officially on June 5th and it will go for $199.99. Continue reading “AT&T HTC HD7S price and release date announced”
Nokia Windows Phones to be Powered by Dual-Core ST-Ericsson U8500
Forbes magazine has reported that Carlo Bozotti (CEO of STMicroelectronics) said that Nokia will be using the dual core ST-Ericsson U8500 chips to power some of their Windows Phones.
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OVI Rebranded as Nokia Services
Nokia has announced that OVI will be re-branded as Nokia Services starting from the first new devices in July-August and the transition is expected to continue into 2012.
Microsoft to Acquire Skype
Microsoft’s rumoured acquisition of Skype has now become official. Microsoft will acquire Skype for an amount of 8.5 billion US $. Continue reading “Microsoft to Acquire Skype”
Nokia holding an event next week, WP7 devices announcement?
Nokia is still the leading mobile phone company in the world, but they are losing their market shares rapidly. Last year, Stephen Elop joined Nokia as their CEO and he showed Nokia a new light of hope. Earlier this year, Nokia and Microsoft made a deal that Nokia will launch WP7 powered devices and hopefully they will launch it this year. Continue reading “Nokia holding an event next week, WP7 devices announcement?”
Microsoft to reveal next version of WP7 on May 24th
Microsoft launched Windows Phone 7 last year and its successor to Windows Mobile 6.5. WP7 is a totally refreshed and a different OS as compared to others, and it brings a lot of good features to users but it’s also missing some. Microsoft recently launched copy-past NoDo update for WP7, but users are expecting some more stuff. Continue reading “Microsoft to reveal next version of WP7 on May 24th”
Windows Phone 7 receives minor update that fixes fraudulent Digital Certificates
Microsoft has pushed the latest update (7.0.7392.0) for Windows phone 7 users. This update includes the fix for 9 untrusted third-party digital certificates issued by Comodo, that issues SSL certificates. Continue reading “Windows Phone 7 receives minor update that fixes fraudulent Digital Certificates”
Sony Ericsson XPERIA Leon – Windows 8 Concept Phone
This is the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Leon Concept phone that runs on the Windows 8 Operating System. It is based on the design of the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc.
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Only 674,000 WP7 devices sold so far, says Eldar Murtazin
Windows Phone 7 was launched last year and it’s known as the successor of Windows Mobile 6.5. WP7 has potential and it’s growing gradually. Android is now almost 3 years old and it’s currently leading the mobile OS race. Gartner recently predicted that by 2015, Android will be dominating the mobile market whereas Microsoft OS will be runner up. Continue reading “Only 674,000 WP7 devices sold so far, says Eldar Murtazin”
Verizon finally launching HTC Trophy on May 12th?
Windows Phone 7 was introduced by Microsoft last year, which is actually a successor to Windows Mobile 6.5. The OS is gradually growing and giving other operating systems are hard time. Big companies like Samsung, HTC and LG are offering WP7 devices, and Nokia will also launch WP7 powered devices soon. At the moment, HTC is leading the race and they are offering several WP7 devices. Continue reading “Verizon finally launching HTC Trophy on May 12th?”
iOS is the most wanted OS, after Android
Competition between mobile operating systems is increasing each and every day. At the moment, Android is leading the race and is the most favorite OS. Well, if you don’t believe me then a report is proving it. According to Nielsen survey, they went out to find out which is the best and most wanted OS at the moment in USA, and mostly people are choosing Android as their future OS and iOS is the runner-up. Last year, iOS was leading but things in mobile market changes so rapidly. Continue reading “iOS is the most wanted OS, after Android”
Seesmic updated to 1.7 for Android and Windows Phone 7
Twitter and Facebook app Seesmic has been updated to version 1.7 for Android and Windows phone platforms. Home screen shortcuts are added to Seesmic for Android and Windows Phone 7 gets features like trend integration, speak to tweet and lots more. Continue reading “Seesmic updated to 1.7 for Android and Windows Phone 7”