David K 
It looks like Microsoft’s $99 Xbox + Kinect (with 2 year subscription plan) is making its way outside of Microsoft stores. Market Watch is reporting that some Best Buys and ‘select’ Gamestop locations will be offering the deal as well. “Microsoft said it still regards the program as a pilot, adding that the stores will … Read more
Microsoft Marc Whitten has provided an open letter to Xbox gamers. Lots of great stuff but here’s where Windows Phones come into the mix: · Xbox on Windows 8 and Windows Phone. Xbox is the premium entertainment experience for video, music, and games on your Xbox 360, on Windows 8 and on Windows Phone. And … Read more
I guess $75m isn’t that much to Tim Cook or he thinks the consequences of taking it are greater than the present $75m. But Apple declared a quarterly dividend. In an SEC filing Apple stated “At Mr. Cook’s request, none of his restricted stock units will participate in dividend equivalents. Assuming a quarterly dividend of … Read more
See, Apple wasn’t expecting you to actually try to do the things in their commercials. That would be insane. But that’s exactly what Paul Kafasis did. So he asked Siri to remind him to put the gazpacho on ice in an hour. The results? Put the spot show on ice Put the spots on Icenhour … Read more
Myth Defense is a popular Android game with 4.5 stars at over 5,000 reviews. For now, there’s a free trial available for Windows Phones, with the full version coming soon. Check out what it looks like on Android: "Myth Defense: Light Forces" has the best elements of tower defense games and also includes such … Read more
It’s live. From FB: This day last month we told you of what was to come and today we are happy to say that 2.5 is available in Marketplace. I am sure this last month of waiting has been frustrating but we didn’t want to give exact dates in case we had to then disappoint … Read more
This is serious. Just read these Tweets from Foss Patents (who is trusted on patent matters). Reading from the bottom up makes the most sense.
After so much noise and smearing Google over copying lines of Oracle’s code (which all looks horrible) the jury has found Google not liable for infringing on Oracle’s Java patents in Android. It’s one of those things that already left a bad smell but this is certainly good news for Google. They have new patent … Read more
What goes around comes around and this is why these patent wars are out of hand and I still maintain that Microsoft and Motorola enter into a cross-licensing agreement [although remember that this is Motorola, the parent company and not Motorola Mobility which was the subject of Microsoft’s recent victory]. On Monday an ITC judge … Read more
Big day for Microsoft pushing Windows Phone 7.5. As of tomorrow the Windows Mobile Marketplace (that’s WM 6.5 and earlier) will be discontinued so you can no longer get apps from it (of course you can still side load and use third party vendors). For Windows Phones it’s an even cleaner break though. If you … Read more
If you have a Lumia you can get the latest version of Nokia Transport 2.0 beta. What’s new in this release? Find nearby stations, departure times and even types of transit lines available around your location. Improved search: Remember your last search query Change your search without leaving the journey view Improved performance Faster display … Read more
If you’re still looking for a Lumia 900 then Amazon has some great deals. The black is $10 for upgrades, $40 for a new line. The cyan and white are both $20 for an upgrade and $50 for a new line. That’s crazy priced. via WPCentral