Petit Diary2 For WP7 Previewed

Pretty neat little app here. It’s a diary. Go to the date and you get some options. You start by creating an image (if you want) with drawing tools and some preset icons and emoticons to insert and the like. It all seems easy to use. And once your done move on down and you … Read more

WP7 Trial App Details – New App Shown

Long Zheng was just getting started. He’s also shown a little more on what trials will look like on actual phones. And more importantly, this resolves a gripe people have. The WM marketplace will not be filled with free apps. They want developers to make good apps and not have a race to the bottom. … Read more

Don’t Be an XP Forced Reboot Victim

Let’s take a break from the phones for a minute. You know what drives me effing nuts? When I set up a long battery test to run overnight (one of the only reasons I still have Windows, the testing software and support for four monitors), an important one as the tests take a long time … Read more

Rumor: HTC HD2 with Keyboard Coming Soon?

Seems like the HD2 might be getting an upgrade with a keyboard soon?  According to xmoo, who is known for dissecting ROMs,  he has spotted some registry keys in the latest HD2 ROMs that hint towards a slide out keyboard. Here are his relevant twitter posts. @HTC LEO-S [HKLMSoftwareHTCHTCSensorGSensor] “KBDSlideOut_To_Stop_GSensor”=dword:00000001 “IsKBRotateBackPortrait”=dword:00000001 @HTC Leo-S should be a Leo with … Read more

WP7 Icons Get Names

longzheng posted a pic of the newest build of WP7 and look at that – the icons in the lower menu bar have words now. So if you’re not good at deciphering pictures but you can read, you’re in luck:) You need to slide the app bar up to see it, but it takes the … Read more

WP7 Zune Phone Ad

Wow- a good add from MS. Now get this on the damn tv already so people know you have a legit product!:) Oh and there’s question on if this is even a real MS ad but I don’t care – if it’s not make it happen like the WP7 tablet I know you’re secretly coming … Read more

Another Method To Get Databases In WP7

We’ve already spoken about two methods of using databases in WP7 but here’s another one worth noting because it seems pretty powerful. …there is a database available that WP7 Silverlight developers can use: it’s called Perst .NET which is developed by McObject and the source code is pure C# and freely downloadable. As distributed, it … Read more