Windows Phone

Windows Phone, A Growing Platform

 Posted by on 2012/05/18 at 6:10 pm  No Responses »
May 182012
 
Windows Phone, A Growing Platform

The Redmond Giant is celebrating today. Microsoft’s Windows Phone has managed to overtake iOS’s place in the largest market in the world. The Chinese smartphone market is the largest mobile market in the world. The iPhone has managed to keep a 6% of that market in the last few months. Windows Phone was introduced recently… [Click for More]

Apr 012012
 

Nokia has announced that they will be giving away 3,000,000 Lumia 900 to the first US FaceBook members to like their FaceBook page (facebook.com/nokia) AND post a message on their wall about what they would do with their new Lumia 900. This comes as part of the strong investment that Nokia is making to promote [Click for More]

Jan 052012
 
NOKIA Lumia 710 Free on WireFly Preorder

Nokia Lumia 710 is available for preorder from WireFly FREE with a new T-Mobile account. The new Nokia Windows Phone smartphone is part of the re-launch of Nokia on the smartphone market in the US. The new Nokia Lumia line (so far made up of the 710 and the 800 handsets) is part of the [Click for More]

Mango is here!

 Posted by on 2011/09/27 at 9:36 am  No Responses »
Sep 272011
 
Mango is here!

It is not quite a full week into the fall and Microsoft delivered on its promise of releasing the Windows Phone OS 7.5 update. The “where’s my phone update” page hosted by the Redmond giant is reporting that all US carriers (except Sprint) are scheduling the update to all their existing Windows Phone 7 smartphones. [Click for More]

Android + Zune = Awesome!

 Posted by on 2011/08/07 at 7:49 pm  No Responses »
Aug 072011
 
Android + Zune = Awesome!

So, what happens when you cross an Android smartphone with the Windows Phone Music UI? You get Metro’s minimalistic UI in an Android app, and it looks just great! Just in case you have not noticed, these pictures show a Windows Phone on the left and an Android phone on the right. It is said [Click for More]

Jul 192011
 
Windows Phone Marketplace, Preparing the Field for Mango

It looks like Microsoft is preparing the field for releasing the Mango update or as it will be officially known: Windows Phone OS 7.5. One of such changes preparing the field is the reorganization of the Marketplace, where I have noticed today a re-categorization of all apps. The Marketplace is divided at the top level [Click for More]

Jul 122011
 
Windows Phone 7 Financed by Android OEMs

Microsoft will make by the end of this year well over $1.3 billion from Android devices. Last week we learned from the Web that Microsoft is getting paid by Android smartphone OEMs a licensing fee in order to meet patent and copyright laws. This is no news, out of curiosity I just did the exercise [Click for More]

News, News and more News

 Posted by on 2011/07/08 at 7:43 pm  No Responses »
Jul 082011
 
News, News and more News

Hi everyone, after a few weeks of being offline I have returned to writing. In these last few weeks a lot has happened… and I mean A LOT. Let’s see where to start; Windows Phone Mango was branded as Windows Phone OS 7.5, then Windows Phone OS 7.1… same old, same old… Microsoft being Microsoft [Click for More]