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Nokia Acknowledges Lumia 900 Connectivity Bug–Software Update and $100 Credit Being offered

There have been complaints of the Lumia 900 having connectivity issues and it was unclear what the issue was. Well now we now. Nokia has acknowledged a driver issue related to memory management that can lead to connectivity issues. So, what are they doing about it? A software fix is coming on April 16. If [...]

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Sid Meier’s Pirates! Available Now For Windows Phones

Guess Tuesday is the new release date for Xbox Live titles. "All hands on Deck! Sid Meier’s Pirates! is an exciting high-seas adventure that allows buccaneers to helm one of 27 fully customizable ships as they descend upon unsuspecting ports of call to amass a motley crew of seafaring bandits. As a fearless Pirate Captain [...]

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Free Time Machine Recap Shows Why Microkia Should Scrap Unpromoted Events

Not sure why Microsoft is into impromptu events but it’s a bad marketing idea. When they had the giant Windows Phone in NYC a while back no one in NYC knew it was happening and thus no buzz. Then the Nicki Minaj event was cool but again no one knew she was going to be [...]

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AT&T’s Website Already Stopped Featuring The Lumia–Hero Phone?

AT&T’s website now features the Pantech Pocket, the next tab is for free phones (an LG Phoenix and a Palm Pixi are shown) and of course the iPhone 4S is the third tab.  Going to the smartphones subsection puts the Lumia at top but there’s nothing full screen or otherwise compelling that would lead you [...]

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Kourtney Kardashian Headed to NYC For Lumia Launch Event

This is a PSA. A Kardashian has been brought into the Lumia 900 release mayhem. We’ve all been trying to figure out how the Kardashians are even famous but that’s a separate matter. Now I have to figure out if this is news or not…

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Nokia Releases Official Nicki Minaj Times Square Lumia Release: Starships Remix

You know what we’re dealing with here. Let’s get to it: Here’s the video description: Nokia and Nicki Minaj brought Times Square to a standstill to celebrate two great launches, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded and Nokia Lumia 900 http://nokia.ly/Hp1CgY Nicki Minaj performed a medley of her hits before handing over to DJ Doorly to debut [...]

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Tank Recon 3D May Be The Best Windows Phone Game I’ve Played In A Long Time

Every so often you play a game and immediately get sucked into it and Tank Recon 3D just did that to me. It’s a 3D tank shooting game that’s ridiculously fast paced and has super-smooth 3D graphics. After picking it up I played a few boards, immediately learned a few tricks (you can go really [...]

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Air Soccer Fever Available for Windows Phones with Real Time WiFi and Online Multiplayer Action

Air Soccer Tour has been in the marketplace for some time and has a solid 4.5 stars with almost 300 reviews.  So what happens when you add real-time multiplayer action?  You get Air Soccer Fever which is free for Windows Phones. Here’s the features: Air Soccer Fever adds realtime WiFi and Online multiplayer gameplay to [...]

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Microsoft Research Releases Face Touch for Windows Phones

A neat project from Microsoft Research does some photo manipulations to change facial expressions. I tried it and some of them work better than others. It’s getting mostly 5 star ratings though. Create funny facial expressions by poking different parts, unlock different steps and solve the final mystery! This app uses face-related technologies from Microsoft [...]

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Rowi on Sale for Windows Phones for Just $.99 Until April 15

Rowi is a (if not the) premiere Twitter app for Windows Phones and it’s not on sale for just $.99 until April 15th. Which is their one year anniversary). That means there’s a free versions without push notifications or you can get the full version for just $1. This also has the 2.0 upgrades. here’s [...]

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