The Verge is reporting that multiple sources familiary with Microsoft’s plans are now confirming that the long awaited successor to Zune will launch on October 26th. Why is that date so exciting? Well this happens to be the day Microsoft takes the wraps off of Windows 8 and make it available to purchase on … Read more
Alot to get to so I’ll just cut to the chase. MIicrosoft, Apple has all but teed up your best chance to publicly claim the crown you never really lost. Don’t blow it. I consider it a great sign that you’re utilizing pop-up stands to expand your presence during the holiday season. Use the momentum … Read more
Though we are all highly anticipating the advanced touch screen from Nokia some have let doubts creep into their minds of potential battery drain due to the technology. JDB Pocketware reached out to Nokia via Facebook and as one would expect Nokia responded. When you combine the “landing event” firmware solution and pair it … Read more
Reddit user Xodium snapped this shot at Disneyland (that would the one in California, if you can’t keep track) in the House of Tomorrow. Nice to see Windows Phone out and about! (Anyone want to throw out how much they think Microsoft paid for that bit of product placement?) Hmmm … I’ll have to have … Read more
As sure as the sun rises in the East you can bet if you spend any time watching television you’ll see a product placement by Nokia. While watching the Sherlock Holmes’ inspired tv show Elementary you get a glimpse of a Nokia Lumia. I can’t tell if it is the 800 or 900. I … Read more
All due respect to Samsung and its awesome “Next Big Thing” commercials that poke fun at line-forming iPhone lovers the next big thing is not here, just yet. The Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X have piqued consumers interest. This isn’t to say that the hardware is enough to get people to convert to … Read more
This week in “really? Why did this take 2 years?!” JP Morgan releases their banking app. I’ve never been a a fan of these apps, I just go directly to the full website via the browser, but I suppose the iCulture has taught us, if it ain’t an app, it ain’t real. Check out … Read more
Well well well, finally, the Windows lovers get a treat. And by treat I mean we don’t have to wait a year and a half for a half baked port. The developers listed Windows Phone and Windows 8 as “coming soon.” I hope that means launch or at latest holiday season. For the cave people … Read more
In the span of 30 days the anticipation for Windows Phone 8 hardware has gone from neutral, at best, to eagerly anticipated. Thanks to the opening salvos by Nokia (Lumia 920 & 820) and HTC (HTC 8X & 8S) hardware is a hot topic and its mostly positive for the first time since Microsoft … Read more
After a less than impressing showing of Blackberry 10, RIM’s CEO is trying to play off of some “hardly there” momentum. He goes so far as to say: “We have a clear shot at being the No. 3 platform in the market. Carriers want other platforms. And we’re not just another open platform running on … Read more