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Mugen Power 1800 mAh Battery for HTC 7 Trophy

June 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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In this article I will share my thoughts, experiences about the Mugen Power 1800 mAh for the HTC 7 Trophy in a comprehensive review. The HTC 7 Trophy is a phone with a very pleasant formfactor that is powered by Windows Phone 7 (the latest mobile operating system from Microsoft). Mark Briggeman, has written an excellent HTC 7 Trophy review that elaborates on all the pros and cons of this device.A personal issue that I experienced is that because of the intensive use of applications, that … [Read more...]

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Waterfield 7×10 gear pouch review – Simple way to organize your accessories

May 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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In this article I will have a short look at the Waterfield 7 x 10 gear pouch, as a way to organize my messenger bag when I'm commuting back and forth to the office.  I'm using a Lenovo T61p notebook, a perfect workhorse, in combination with the Lenovo 90W Ultraslim AC/DC Combo Power Adapter. It is of course a very slim power adapter, but the different peaces are nicely kept together in a pouch.Waterfield 7x10 gear Pouch - A closer look ! However I take more accessoiries with me in … [Read more...]

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How to change data connection settings like APN in Windows Phone 7 ?

November 24, 2010 By 2 Comments
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Vodafone Netherlands offers subscriptions for individual persons as well as subscriptions for business customers. The result is that both have a different access point name for the cellular data connection, which sometimes caused problems with automatic connection setup on Windows Mobile 6.x devices (in the case that the database with connections wasn't up to date). Both the LG Optimus 7 and the HTC 7 Trophy I was able to add / edit the cellular data settings manually. Because both were … [Read more...]

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SPB Survey 2010 – Help to shape the mobile (app) market !

November 23, 2010 By 2 Comments
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SPB Software is a well known heavy weight developer for Windows Phone, that adopted a cross-platform strategy. SPB Software develops excellent high quality applications and games for Windows Phone, Symbian, iPhone / iPad, Google Android, Palm WebOS, BlackBerry and finally the Maemo platform. Furthermore SPB Software is known for its annual survey that "captures feedback from mobile users and gives an overview of the latest mobile market trends, while helping in identifying changes in user … [Read more...]

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How to hard reset Windows Phone 7 – In the rare case that you would need to !

November 17, 2010 By 1 Comment
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You might recall the article of Terry Myerson, Corporate Vice President of Windows Phone Engineering, when Windows Phone 7 hit the RTM milestone in which he explained:“Windows Phone 7 is the most thoroughly tested mobile platform Microsoft has ever released."The result is a highly responsive, fast and very stable and robust operating system for smartphones. I haven't applied a single reset in the past weeks, despite I'm heavily using the LG Optimus 7 / LG E-900 to digg into the … [Read more...]

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LG Optimus 7 review (LG E-900) – First Windows Phone 7 device from LG Electronics

November 4, 2010 By 1 Comment
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INTRODUCTION I would like to start with a short reminder about the expanded alliance between Microsoft and LG Electronics, about 1.5 year ago:"LG Electronics (LG) and Microsoft Corp. today announced an expanded alliance to dramatically increase the number of LG phones running Windows. As part of the agreement, LG will make Windows its primary operating system for its smartphones and will increase both the number of Windows® phones in its portfolio and the total volume of Windows® phones … [Read more...]

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Windows Phone 7 review – Step by step overview of the mobile OS core features !

November 1, 2010 By 9 Comments
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INTRODUCTION Microsoft officially announced Windows Phone 7 a little while ago in New York, and since October 21st devices hit the store shelves in Europe. Despite the number 7 in the naming it is a complete new operating system, build from scratch. In other words it is the most radical reboot compared to previous version of the same operating system, I have seen in mobile industry (only Palm did a similar reboot). This article will review the Windows Phone 7 core features and functions … [Read more...]

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Buy Windows Phone 7 apps outside of the UK (with a Dutch creditcard)

October 29, 2010 By 2 Comments
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Unfortunately the Netherlands isn't one of the big launching markets for Windows Phone 7, although the HTC Trophy, Samsung Omnia 7 and the LG Optimus 7 will be available in stores from October 21st ! One of the constraints of not being a launching market is the limited availability of Zune Marketplace features. It is possible to get access to the Marketplace outside of the first-launch-markets, so you can download and install free applications. However in the Netherlands you can't get or use a … [Read more...]

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