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Windows Phone 7 MarketPlace: New App Store Visited

Microsoft Phone Marketplace is where you can buy applications for your Windows Phone 7. This was introduced at the Mix conference 2010. Of course, Microsoft will compete with other application stores and make their own. Microsoft Phone Marketplace is in fact easy to use unlike the Apple application store. Based on some demo videos, it is very accessible and hassle free. But there is something that is alike between Apple and Microsoft. We all know that Apple is the only source that sells applica...

HTC Desire in silver, WinPo 7 gets no cut and paste, Android 2.1 lands on i5700

If you have been considering grabbing up a HTC Desire smartphone, you may be getting a new color to choose from. The Desire has turned up in a silver case version alongside the grey one we already have. Microsoft is following in Apple’s footsteps by not offering cut and paste on the Windows Phone 7 platform at launch. This is a bonehead move, the device needs cut and paste, and whoever the decision maker at Microsoft is that thinks no one wants the feature is a fool. The Samsung Galaxy...

XNA Game Studio 4.0: Xbox On Windows Phone? | Review

You may not be rejoicing too much when you bought your phone powered by Windows. We all know that the User Interface of this Windows Mobile is not so much at par with other UI like iPhone’s and Android. But you might like it now or may even prefer buying a phone powered by Windows because the company will be bringing a whole new level and a whole new meaning to mobile phone gaming! Microsoft Windows will be giving you a blast with their new improved formula of delivering 3D gaming on your phone...

Video: Symbian Three Walkthrough

"David Rivas, a VP at Nokia, gives a nice walkthrough of the upcoming Symbian Three OS. It's a fairly detailed look at the platform and there is attention given to the user experience, such as the customisable homescreen option. It's also nice to see how much more finger friendly this platform seems to be. Performance is also given a look with some figures being touted, and which all boil down to something in the region of x3 the performance, in terms of graphics, over Symbian 60 5th ...

WinPo 7 to get 3D gaming, Target scannable coupons, NFL RedZone channel for Verizon

Microsoft has announced at the Game Developers Conference that Windows Phone 7 will have 3D gaming and Live integration. Microsoft talked specifically about XNA Game Studio 4.0. Target has launched the first scannable mobile coupon program at its stores. The program offers users coupons on the screen of their phone that can be scanned at checkout. Verizon Wireless customers who are also big fans of the NFL will really be glad to hear a new offering is coming to Verizon mobile phones. The NFL h...

Microsoft’s Courier: First e-book reader by MS? | Specs Review

Who have heard about the Microsoft’s Courier? According to some discussions I have researched that this devices is like a notebook and it has two 7 inched multi-touched displays. It is very useful in writing, drawing with a stylus and basically searching the internet. It is less than an inch thick and not much bigger than a 5×7 photo when it is closed. A lot of people call it “the late prototype”. Technologies nowadays are simply phenomenal. It is like having a pen and paper without wastin...

HTC Legend review, T-Mobile HTC HD2 spied, and Microsoft offers Android app

SlashGear has posted up a review of the new HTC Legend smartphone. In the end, the device is quite good, but it will have stiff competition coming in a bit. T-Mobile branded HTC HD2 and Nokia Nuron smartphones have been seen in the wild. The HD2 gets a big 4.3-inch screen and the Nuron runs the S60 OS. There is no word on a firm launch date, but things still point to the 24th for the HD2. Microsoft has offered up an application that works with Android from Google. The app is called Called Tag ...

Microsoft Mobile Surface Program Review

I know that we have the same sentiments when it comes to Microsoft’s mobile operating system; it’s slow and not at par with the other User Interface in the market being used by other mobile phone manufacturers, but I guess Microsoft has finally gotten their act up together to create a something that will definitely make critics and consumers raise their eye brows and say ‘Finally!’ Now just to clarify things to you my dear readers the Microsoft Mobile Surface is a program that will bring any su...

No Current Smartphones Can Be Upgraded to Windows Phone 7

  In the wake of the unveiling of Windows Phone 7, many are wondering if the smartphone they are using now will be upgradeable to this new operating system. According to a Microsoft executive, the answer is simple: no.Windows Mobile 6 and earlier gave device makers a wide range of options, but the next version is a major departure from previous practices, and Microsoft has set some rigid hardware requirements. Requirements that  exclude every current model.Natasha Kwan, who is in charge ...

LG QWERTY Slider Runs Windows Phone 7 Series

"Appear at Engadget’s The Engadget Show, Microsoft’s Aaron Woodman is showing an unannounced LG prototype smartphone with the new Windows Phone 7 Series. The LG prototype has a 4-rows QWERTY hardware keyboard, 5 megapixel camera and is just slightly thicker than iPhone and Nexus One. There isn’t any details info on the Windows Phone 7 software walkthrough, but check out more photos at Engadget site." via slashphone.com