Boxee Remote Hits WP7 Marketplace

Got Boxee? Got Windows Phone? OK, time for sweet sweet love. If you love Boxee, you will love Boxee remote for your Windows phone 7 to control your media center. It’s simple, elegant and easy to use. With Boxee Remote running on your windows phone 7, you have full control of your Boxee. No more … Read more

CascadeSkier Gains Live Tile And Push Notification Support

Skiers rejoice since you just got the gift of more glance and go. CascadeSkier was just updated “Version 2.2 added push notifications for live tiles and news alerts. Management of these update features is accessed through the settings button on the application bar on the front page.” Here are the app details: View temperature, 24 … Read more

Verizon Starts Loading the Marketplace For WP7 Launch

Verizon branded apps are showing up in the Marketplace. This is indicating that their launch is imminent (can you say Jan 7th?). One real oddity here is that we’ve seen countless times that apps are ‘approved’ but not released into the market, so why would they release it into the market if they weren’t ready … Read more

International Windows Phone 7 App Marketplace Petition

There’s a lot of pushback on Marketplace availability for Windows Phones. Microsoft initially stated that “The Windows Phone Marketplace will support the buying and selling of applications in 17 countries; Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, UK and United States.” That didn’t stop them … Read more

Resco Radio Comes To Windows Phones

Windows Mobile users probably know Resco Radio already and it’s now available for Windows Phone. And to make it even better, they’ve used a wallpaper of a nippily chick in a bikini – interesting sales tactic. Here’s the app description: The panorama based interface provides an easy way to listen to your favorite internet radio … Read more

Phone Manufacturers Sold Over 1.5m Windows Phones in the First Six Weeks

“We are pleased that phone manufacturers sold over 1.5 million phones in the first six weeks, which helps build customer momentum and retail presence.” Those words are from Microsoft on their press center touting Windows Phone 7. Let’s note that this is manufacturers sales. I’m not sure if this math means that, for example, HTC … Read more

WP7 Marketplace Permits iKamasutra

OK so the iPhone has iKamasutra and now Windows Phone has it. Why care? Cause there were so many concerns about how limiting MS would be about app submissions regarding these types of things. So nothing suggestions it’s more lenient than iOS but at least it’s (to a degree) as liberal…or should I say flexible? … Read more

Bing Gives Holiday Apps Free to Android and iOS – WP7 Gets Cold Shoulder

Why must you toy with me Microsoft? Today, Microsoft, through Bing, announced that they are giving away free iOS and Android titles. Here’s the deal: Over the past year, we’ve been working with a number of companies to sponsor mobile apps. As we continue to roll out advancements to Bing for mobile , we’re pleased … Read more