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Gartner: Windows Phone is a player by 2015

If Gartners latest projections are correct, Windows Mobile will launch something this side of magical in 2014 or 2015. The latest projections provide an insight into how the OS leaders of today will fare in the future. There’s good news for Android and Windows Mobile, iOS stays flat while RIM and Symbian nose dive. So more »

Who’s on Crack in tech: 2.25.11

What’s the most common phrase heard around the Gadgetell newsroom? Is it “I love tablets?”,or “that’s dope!” or “woot!”? Answer: none of them, it’s “they are on crack.” This week we take a look back at the things that made us chuckle in the tech world. Assembled here are companies whose moves are so strange, more »

Windows Phone 7 ad

Interesting. It seems as though Microsoft is implying that Windows Phone 7 will be unlike other smartphones in the sense that people will not be distracted from their day-to-day routines whilst using the device. There have been talks at developer’s conferences that the Phone 7 was very stripped down and basic when it came to more »

Microsoft pledges to save us from our phones with Windows Phone

You are missing life. That’s the gist of what appears to be the marketing direction from Microsoft for their new Windows Phone. We are a world consumed with small screens, tiny gestures and are forever looking down at a gadget instead of life around you. “Be here now” is their new battle-cry. Microsoft hits an more »

Invitations point to Windows Phone launch October 11

Invitations have gone out for a an October 11 event Microsoft appears to be holding in both New York City and London. While the invite doesn’t give any hints to the content of the event, if it’s anything less than the introduction of Windows Phone, the heir to the Windows Mobile dynasty, we’ll be amazed. more »

Verizon expected to launch Mobile Recovery service today

It looks like Verizon is going to be launching a new mobile recovery service as of today. So far the details have yet to be confirmed by Verizon, however they are looking to be accurate. Basically what we have is word coming from BGR who are reporting that the service will be called My Mobile more »

Windows Phone 7 – something about a revolution

“The revolution is coming” says a new advert from the Windows Mobile, er, Windows Phone team. The new video shows a fine looking Windows Phone focus in from the distance with the snappy UI we’ve seen for some time. Not much is revealed but it does signal we are getting close, finally. If the UI more »

Windows Phone 7 HTML email will not automatically load images in email?

There are two sides with HTML email, those who prefer to have the images load automatically and those who prefer to have those images show as a placeholder. The reasoning behind can vary, some prefer the images not to load due to speed issues. Obviously it is faster without the images having to load. But more »

Who’s on Crack in tech 7.30.10

What’s the most common phrase heard around the Gadgetell newsroom? Is it “I love Apple?”, “that’s cool!” or “sweet!” ? Answer: none of them, it’s “they are on crack”. This week we take a look back at the things that made us chuckle in the tech world. Let’s get to the suspects: RIM’s iPad killer more »

Windows Phone 7: AT&T will be the premier carrier

While all four major U.S. carriers will sell Windows Phone 7 phones, it looks like AT&T will be the main, “premier” carrier of Microsoft’s latest endeavor. After Microsoft’s failed Kin launch with Verizon, perhaps it is seeking a new carrier to sell the majority of the Windows Phone 7 devices. A spokeswoman from AT&T said, more »