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T-Mobile gets new devices, WinPo 7 build emulator, 3D Samsung phone coming soon

T-Mobile customers will have three new devices to choose from this month. The carrier is set to get the Cliq XT, HTC HD2, and the Nokia Nuron in the next few weeks. Windows Phone 7 build 7.0.0.6077 has been pulled from developer tools that were released yesterday. The downside is that the build won’t work on your HD2. Samsung is set to launch a 3D phone this month called the Samsung SCH-W960. The device will have a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen, dual DMB tuners, and converts 2D content into 3D.

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...

JOOS Orange solar charger, HTC Legend unboxing, Windows Phone 7 gets new features

A company called JOOS has unveiled a new solar charger that will work with the iPhone called the JOOS Orange. The charger has a 5400mAh battery and claims to be able to deliver up to 30 times more power than other solar chargers on the market. SlashGear has put up a video unboxing of the HTC Legend. The smartphone was first seen at MWC 2010 and the Android 2.1 handset looks really cool. We found out recently that Windows Phone 7 will get Silverlight and XNA, but it won’t be able to run o...

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 ...

Windows Phone 7 theme for WiMo6.5, LG LG9400 Maxx tips up, HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 update killed

If you are stuck in a contract with a Windows Mobile 6.5 device, but you really like the look and feel of Windows Phone 7, you need the WAD2 WiPo 7 theme. A new update has boosted performance for the theme making things faster all around. LG’s LG9400 Maxx Snapdragon phone had turned up in South Korea. The handset has a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a 3.5-inch touch screen, and an optical track pad. The HTC HD2 smartphone has reportedly had its Windows Phone 7 update axed. The update has bee...

Motorola open to Windows Phone 7, Android users mostly male, Palm says Verizon launch below expectations

Motorola co-CEO Sanjay Jha has stated that the company is open to creating handsets running Windows Phone 7. Motorola previously stepped away from Windows Mobile in favor of Android. A recent report has been released that shows most Android users are male. Specifically 73% of Android users are guys compared to a more even mix with the iPhone and webOS devices. Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein has revealed in an email that was leaked publically and originally intended for employees of Palm that the Veri...

Android Recognizr app is cool, Palm downgrades earnings estimates, and LG Windows Phone 7 rumor

So you’re out and about and you see a hot girl and you want to find out more about her without stalking her (at least to her face)? A new application for Android devices with facial recognition like the Xperia X10 has debuted called Recognizr. The app is a proof-of-concept that can recognize the person in a pic and link the user to social networking and other content about the person. Palm has been forced to downgrade revenue expectations for fiscal Q3 2010. The company cites slower than...

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
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