Category: Windows

First Minor Windows Phone update rolls out!

No, this update doesn’t bring copy and paste functionality or Multitasking. This is just a minor update for stability and performance which in-turn helps to make way for the major update which is said to bring features such as copy and paste, improved market place, web browser and this update is said to come out soon as the windows phone blog claims. Continue reading “First Minor Windows Phone update rolls out!”

Angry Birds For WP7 Confirmed, 3D Version Coming Soon

Rovio recently confirmed that, its popular Angry Birds game will arrive soon on the WP7 devices. Peter Vesterbacka also confirmed that, a 3D version of Angry Birds will be launched soon for smartphones with 3D capabilities.

Angry Birds is one of my favorite game and I’m seriously addicted to it. Not only me, but people all over the world love playing this game for countless hours on their smartphones. Angry Birds is already available on iOS, webOS, Android, Maemo and Symbian^3 smartphones, but the Windows Phone 7 users are still dreaming of playing this amazing game on their handsets. Now we have a good news for the Windows Phone 7 users. Rovio recently confirmed that, its popular Angry Birds game will arrive soon on the WP7 devices. Continue reading “Angry Birds For WP7 Confirmed, 3D Version Coming Soon”

MWC 2011 : Windows Event Summary

Microsoft at Mobile World Congress 2011 spoke about the upcoming updated to their Windows Phone 7 operating system. Starting March 2011 , Microsoft plans to bring out a series of software updates which will make the operating system competitive with Android and the Apple iPhone.

• Copy and paste functionality via first major update, coming in the next month
• Twitter integration directly into the People Hub in 2011
• Support for Office documents in the cloud in 2011
• Dramatically enhanced Web browser experience based on IE9 in 2011
• A new wave of multitasking applications in 2011
• Targeting significant volume of Nokia Windows Phones in 2012

Nokia’s partnership with Microsoft will result in bringing Navteq sourced maps to both WP7 as well as Bing Maps. Microsoft also demoed their upcoming integration with the Kinect gaming system. Watch our video from the event below.

MWC 2011 : Nokia WP7 Concept Previewed

Like we had already posted , Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 based concept phone renders got leaked earlier this week. Today at the Nokia event we got confirmation from Jo Harlow that these concepts were a culmination of two months of combined work by Nokia’s hardware engineers and Microsoft’s software engineers.

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Nokia Windows Phone 7 concept phone looks bitter sweet !

Nokia yesterday announced their strategic partnership with Microsoft, where both the companies were aiming to save themselves. It was quit unexpected, that Nokia couldn’t see MeeGo as their winning smartphone platform but it certain that their attention has all turned towards the US market and hence this decision. Coming to the concept, just after hours of announcement this concept phone by these two companies has already been making rounds. Continue reading “Nokia Windows Phone 7 concept phone looks bitter sweet !”

ViewSonic launches V350 smartphone, ViewPad 10Pro tablet

ViewSonic has already given a sneak peek even before the start of the MWC 2011. The first one in their lineup is the ViewSonic V350 smartphone, a dual-SIM sleek phone with a 3.5-inch HVGA capacitive touch screen, Android 2.2, five megapixel camera, a microSD card slot, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 and A-GPS. Continue reading “ViewSonic launches V350 smartphone, ViewPad 10Pro tablet”

Nokia and Microsoft Announce Strategic Partnership

As we mentioned earlier, Nokia and Microsoft announced their plans to form a broad strategic partnership at the Nokia Capital Market’s Day in London today.

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Nokia N9 Not Killed – Might Come with Windows 7

The news that Nokia’s first MeeGo device, the Nokia N9 has been cancelled is making the headlines all round. But we didn’t post about it because we knew something else was happening. Now it seems that the handset itself hasn’t been canned, the operating system has now been changed from MeeGo to Windows Phone 7.

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HTC 7 Pro launched in UK

HTC 7 Pro is now available for 360 pounds(£432 inc. vat) in UK. The handset features a 3.7 inch WVGA display, with a tilting screen and a slide-out keyboard QWERTY keyboard. It is powered by a 1GHz processor, and comes with a Wi-Fi, 3G and a built-in 5-megapixel camera with auto focus and flash.

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Dell Venue and Venue Pro launched in India at Rs.29990 and Rs.34990

dell venue india

Dell has launched 2 more smart phones in India the Venue running Android 2.2 and Venue Pro running Windows Phone 7 . The price of these handsets is on the expensive side. Continue reading “Dell Venue and Venue Pro launched in India at Rs.29990 and Rs.34990”

Nokia OVI Suite Update: brings easier contacts sync fixes connectivity problems

Nokia betalabs released an update for Nokia OVI Suite. This New Nokia Ovi Suite 3.0.0.289 update is now available for download in NokiaBetaLabs. This new version comes with simplified ovi.com contacts sync and critical fixes to device connectivity in Nokia Ovi Suite. Continue reading “Nokia OVI Suite Update: brings easier contacts sync fixes connectivity problems”