David K 
Nielson has some new figures about the desirability of various mobile operating systems. Interestingly, when asked what smartphone people were intending to buy, Windows Phones were picked 7% of the time in the initial polling (done from July 2010-September 2010) whereas the most recent polling (from January – March 2011) sets that number at just … Read more
Lot of solid games hit the Marketplace in the last day so instead of bombarding you one at a time let’s go for a trifecta. We have the classic game of Finger Race, a puzzler called Falling Chickens and a motion controlled jump/action plat former called NinjaBoy. One at a time though: Finger Race is … Read more
Seles Games has just released World News Now for free for Windows Phones. You’re probably familiar with Seles Games by now. They’ve released the RSS reader Weave and Windows Phone News and that should give you a sense as to what World News Now brings. It aggregates news from various sources and if I’ve learned … Read more
We know that Twitter integration is going live with Mango. Well it looks like the social side of Windows Phones isn’t going to stop there. In a tweet, Ken Dacey states that he’s testing checking in using a Windows Phone. And the method is noted as “Windows Phone(via WindowsLive)INT” which redirects you to the Windows … Read more
Pool Plus Friends is a turn-by-turn game of pool for Windows Phones that’s free and available now. Here’s the description: Pool Plus Friends is a fun and exciting turn-based Multi-Player pool game. Challenge your friends to a casual game of pool or just practice in single-player mode against built-in robots. Pool Plus Friends can utilize … Read more
One of my absolute favorite games for Windows Phones is now available in a free/ad based version. Zombie Circus is a high action game with great graphics where you need to defend the circus from the hordes of zombies. Great music and sound, incredible and fluid graphics and great gameplay that keeps evolving really make … Read more
International Snooker and Doodle Pool are both distributed by Big Head Games, hit the Marketplace within a day of each other, are available on other platforms and if you hadn’t noticed have a similar game, so let’s talk about them together since they’re both pretty nice. I like saying ‘snooker’ so let’s do International Snooker … Read more
Ok so Apple has admitted, at least in part to data collection, but if you want to now how to collect data then a new Wall Street Journal investigation has shown how Google collects data and they mock Apples messily attempts. To be clear, Apple admitted, months ago, to collecting personal data and they spell … Read more
Microsoft’s developer website has named Herm as a hero of the week. Pretty well deserved considering he has the #4 app overall and the #1 game in all of Marketplace with Paper Toss. And that’s only one of his 24 apps available in Marketplace ranging from a free speed dialer/webshortcut/sms dialer, the infamous Jack the … Read more
Home Depot and liquor stores – two places I know if I walk into I can find something I need and I’ll leave with something in hand. Well one of them has an official Windows Phone app: The Home Depot app provides the ability to research and purchase over 100,000 products directly from within the … Read more
OK so ignore the press release we got last week that said that Pitfall was coming this week. We got a new press release and now it shows Pitfall is coming next week as the Xbox Live title. Now before I call it Pit Fail there is a chance for salvation here. There’s a cool … Read more
