Windows Phone 7.5 Mango is New Minimum Requirement for Marketplace

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After the Zune Desktop Client losing the ability of browsing and installing Windows Phone apps, Microsoft is now bumping up the minimum required of firmware to be able to download and install apps on the Windows Phone. This however really only effects the first Generation Windows Phones like the HTC Trophy, HTC Surround, Samsung Focus, LG Quantum, Samsung Omnia 7. However all these are a free update available to Windows Phone 7.5 which is the new minimum requirement. Users who won't have … [Read more...]

How To Connect to Hidden WIFI Networks on Windows Phone 7.5 Mango

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From day one the Windows Phone Answer Forums have been flooded with complaints about not be able to connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network.  When the developers Mango updates came out this was still not an option. However with today's official roll out of Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) you are now able to connect to a Hidden Wi-Fi network. And this is how... How to connect to a hidden Wifi Network. Go to Settings Wi-Fi settings On the bottom select "advanced" (scrolling might be … [Read more...]

Microsoft Updates the Windows Phone Site and Status Pages to Reflect the Mango Features

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We all have been reading that the Mango update is so close and imminent. Overnight the official Windows Phone webpage has been updated to reflect the new features and phones that the Mango update brings to all new phones and existing phones. The word is that Microsoft and AT&T are starting today to roll out the Mango update to their customers. Go ahead and check it out. http://mango.microsoft.com/windowsphone/en-us/default.aspx   Update: The "Where is my Phone's Update" … [Read more...]