How did this happen? Maybe we called up Balmer and asked for a favor, or maybe we’re just that big of a deal. Or, maybe it just happened Who knows, just install and use the thing and everything will be alright!
If you’re a New Yorker or just visiting New York then you probably know about tkts which is the source of discount Broadway (and off Broadway) tickets in Times Square. For those that don’t know, it’s a booth in Times Square and prior to shows you can buy discounted seats and sometimes you can find … Read more
You’ve probably heard of those hundred pushup programs that aim to get you to be able to do one hundred pushups in six weeks regardless of your current capabilities. It’s a simple three day a week workout of just about five minutes per workout to help increase your strength to get to your goal. This … Read more
How soon? Try about 4 weeks soon. Speaking informally at a Windows Phone Mango VIP event in London on Tuesday, Achim Berg, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of Windows Phone marketing told WinRumors that the company would release the bits in around four weeks time. Microsoft’s Brandon Watson previously revealed, at MIX 2011, that Microsoft was … Read more
I will hardly ever admit having a problem, and even if I do, it’s not really a problem. So when people ask why I walk around with four phones, I simply ask them, “Why the hell would you walk around with one? Don’t you see that as a problem?” And so the confession/diagnoses begin. First … Read more
Despite just recently joining the WIndows Phone bandwagon, ZTE’s VP of terminal device units said they will have phones ready for launch by Q3. Hopefully ZTE wont be the only OEM launching phones in Q3, I’m really hoping they launch devices together live with the original release. I don’t want separate device launches like Android, … Read more
Fresh off the announcement that a new web-based marketplace will be available in Mango, we’ve uncovered some information pertaining to a new marketplace experience on the phone. While search was improved in NoDo, this new version of the Marketplace browser embraces the panoramic views found in the OS, and provides a much cleaner look. Rather … Read more
Unlike the mild mannered NODO update delivered (or not delivered depending on what device you own,) Mango is poised to be a much needed addition to the platform. Mango represents a bridge in a huge gap of missing features many thought should have been included from launch. And so, Microsoft rallied the troops to show … Read more
Another nice touch for Microsoft is a new release of a promo video for Windows Phone Mango Update: Its been roughly three hours since the Live Press Event went on. I’ve taken some time to round up the facts and ponder what today’s reveals mean for Windows Phone in the 2nd half of 2011 and … Read more
As I watched the Mango press conference in NYC today I started thinking about all the posts I have read the past eight months from people, including myself, focusing on what I will describe as trivial shortcomings; ringtones, multitasking, direct Outlook integration, etc. The truth is Windows Phone, and specifically WP Mango, is much bigger … Read more