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How To Use Groups to Filter Your Social Media Feed in the People Hub on your Windows Phone

June 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Now that Mango is in the hands of developers we can show you now the great new functionality of Groups in the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update. With all the different Social Media connectors on the Windows Phone like Facebook, Live Messenger, Twitter and LinkedIn your People Hub will expand dramatically with amount of connections you have. With this, the "What's New" feed in the People Hub will be filled with information you really don't care about. On the  Facebook and Twitter websites  you … [Read more...]

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Steve Ballmer Promises over 500 New Windows Phone Features in Mango Tomorrow, Live Feed info.

May 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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As invites went around a couple of weeks ago for a special Windows Phone Event in NY City it becomes more clear that the specifics of the Mango update, possible named Windows Phone 7.5, will be revealed tomorrow.  Steve Ballmer mentioned over 500 new features for the Windows Phone operating system in this update. As we reported earlier together with our sister site WP7.nl the Mango update will bring an extensive added experience and functionality in the Bing client on the devices. However … [Read more...]

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Status Windows Phone 7 Updates are Published

March 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Yesterday I already gave you the details of the released March 2011 NoDo update for Windows Phone 7. However this release was from Microsoft and unbranded non-carrier locked phones are able to receive these updates pretty imminent. My good friend Arne Hess from the::unwired just reported he received the NoDo update notification on his HTC HD7. Windows Phone 7 is also on many different phones and with different carriers in different parts of the world. Since all the these different … [Read more...]

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How to Play, Download or Stream Podcast on your Windows Phone 7

February 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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The Zune client gives a powerful and great looking user interface for your music, video and podcast on the Windows Phone 7.  However the Zune client has it's limitations on your Windows Phones in which you can only can get your Video's and Podcasts onto your device using the Zune desktop client. There are 2 great apps called BringCast and Podcasts! that you should get that will allow you either to download or stream your favorite podcasts either trough WiFi or cellular service onto your … [Read more...]

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What Apple can learn from Microsoft

January 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Since the arrival of Windows Phone 7 there's a lot to do about the customization possibilities of the platform. With the hubs it is possible to enter a world full of open possibilities. The way of distributing applications and possibilities to change the OS in a way some users would like to are very similar to the iOS platform. Last week, Johan wrote about what our wishes are for the next Windows Phone update which. This lists a good overview about what we'd like to see in a first … [Read more...]

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In The New York Area? Check Out NY Windows Phone User Group (NYPUG) First Meeting!

November 9, 2010 By 1 Comment
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Windows Phone 7 is one of the hottest topics floating around the net right now, and what better time to learn more about it than November 15 at the New York Windows Phone User Group (NYPUG) Meeting! This new group, which will be meeting regularly, is holding it's first meeting on the evening of November 15 (Monday) in Midtown Manhattan and you're invited! We've got a few short presentations, lots of time for Q&A, and more planned (Even a few giveaways), so be sure to register today at the … [Read more...]

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Facebook App for Windows Phone 7 is Available in the MarketPlace

October 19, 2010 By 1 Comment
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Windows Phone 7 will have integrated Facebook capabilities, but a real app for Facebook is now available as well.  In anticipation of many apps, you can see that the most popular and wanted apps are appearing in the MarketPlace. Not having a Windows Phone 7 in my hands yet, (yes I am itching to have one), I can't wait to see a some real screenshots and a video of the new Facebook app for Windows Phone 7. It just appeared in the MarketPlace on the Zune Desktop client. See image … [Read more...]

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HTC HD2 Extended Battery 2300mAh and Backcover with Kickstand

October 14, 2010 By 4 Comments
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The HTC HD2 has been the first Windows Phone with a 4.3" capacitive screen and the extremely powerful 1.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. I still love this device, because it is extremely powerful. However these awesome features also impact the batterylife of the HTC HD2. In this article I will review the HTC HD2 2300mAh Extended Battery and Cover with Kickstand, a great original HTC accessory that significantly will increase the time I can use the HTC HD2 on a single … [Read more...]

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HTC HD2 gets ROM update 3.14 on Windows Phone 7 launch day !

October 12, 2010 By 65 Comments
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The mobile technology news has been dominated yesterday with the official launch of Microsoft Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system and devices of launching partners HTC, Samsung and LG. It almost slipped through that a ROM upgrade for the HTC HD2 has been released yesterday. The HTC HD2 is an incredible powerful device I love to use, and will continue to use for some time. HTC HD2 ROM 3.14 improvements The following improvements can be gained with the ROM upgrade according to the HTC … [Read more...]

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HTC Goes Big With Microsoft; Launching Five New Windows Phone 7 Smartphones

October 11, 2010 By 1 Comment
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HTC just send out a press release announcing 5 new devices that will be launched with the New Microsoft Windows Phone 7 platform. Today, HTC unveiled five new Windows Phone 7 smartphones: HTC 7 Surround, HTC 7 Mozart, HTC 7 Trophy, HTC 7 Pro and HTC HD7. This strong and diverse family of phones features Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 7 platform and embodies the stand-out design and innovation for which HTC has come to be known, including a variety of cutting-edge technologies and a series of … [Read more...]

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