Nokia released a few slides of concept Windows Phones. Here they are (hit this link for full resolution) Nice looking devices but they look exactly as anticipated. Take a look at these concepts that were released before the Nokia leak from EagleEye in the forums at Microsoft Feed: Yeah that’s pretty close. Also kind of … Read more
You hear the name ‘postcard maker’ and it doesn’t seem too exciting but I checked out the YouTube video of it in action and it’s actually pretty neat. It has some extras like the ability to add audio, ease of adding images and manipulating them and Facebook integration that add a nice touch to the … Read more
I was dropped a tip about 2 voice recording apps that are in the marketplace. The first is a dictaphone type app but it’s free (called Audio Phone 7) and it’s enjoying a solid 4 stars. The second is a bit more interesting. It has all of the same functionality but one neat addition – … Read more
Just letting my son play with my phone (Painting 4 Fun – Dinosaurs) and up pops a Google ad on my Windows Phone. And I thought the whole reason I got this thing was to keep them away from me. Anyway, as you can see, it’s an ad to encourage you to download the Google … Read more
Today Microsoft released Springboard Series for Microsoft Office, Tech Ready 12 Mobile Schedule, and TechReadyTV. This is in addition to some of their past releases like Silverlight Learning Snack and Springboard for Windows. They’re all free. It’s good to see them releasing apps so they need to use their own tools and see how they … Read more
Eldar Murtazin (editor-in-chief of Mobile-Review.com) is a considered an insider and often has a lot of solid leads. So, what do we make of this tweet? On the one hand it makes sense that Nokia wouldn’t want to limit their future to the success of Windows Phones especially as Microsoft can take the platform in … Read more
Eye Copy solves two problems for Windows phone. First, it lets you create PDF files on your phone. Secondly, it lets you email them. Yes, there’s no way to email an Adobe from your phone on WP7 unless you’re forwarding an email that already has the attachment but otherwise if you have an Adobe on … Read more
We (being Americans) tend to dismiss Nokia as relevant since no one uses Nokia phones in America. But as you should know, they’re a huge global player and if Nokia had went Android it would have meant doom for Windows Phone. However, going Windows Phone they did make it a three way race. Just check … Read more
When Stephen Elop was named CEO of Nokia everyone thought that a Microsoft coup was underway. He’s a former VP for Microsoft and seems to have done right by his former company by bringing them back under Microsoft’s wing. And that takeover has continued. Nokia US has announced that Chris Weber has been appointed as … Read more
There’s a new release on the official Windows Phone Team Blog (which I’ll put in full below) but look what we have here…fragmentation. They mention that the Nokia market is “a channel that will complement the existing Windows Phone Marketplace experience.” Compliment…as in not be merged into. He also states “I won’t promise that there … Read more