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Windows Phone gets a new Twitter app, Carbon
This is another case of ‘we knew it was coming’ however as always — it is nice to see the app released as expected. That being said, Windows Phone users now have another option to consider in terms of a Twitter app. This latest is priced at $1.99 and is called Carbon. The Carbon Twitter more »
Google Sync can now sync multiple Calendars on Windows Phone 7
Google Sync now plays more nicely with Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. Now Windows Phone users will be able to sync multiple Google Calendars to their device, along with some other improvements. To get multiple Google Calendars on you Windows Phone just point your browser to m.google.com/sync, and select the ones you want on the phone. more »
Nokia Lumia 710 pricing (unofficially) revealed for Rogers
The early details were touting this release as bringing “Nokia’s first Windows Phone device” to Canada and well, it looks like that time is almost upon us. But first, just to clarify, we are talking about the Nokia Lumia 710 smartphone coming available with Rogers. In terms of when, that release is expected to happen more »
Nokia Lumia 900 rumored price point with AT&T — $99.99 on a two-year agreement
We had already seen a rumored launch date for the Nokia Lumia 900, which for those who may have missed or forgotten that bit — the handset is expected to launch with AT&T on March 18th. But taking that a step further, a new leak has come forward with a potential price point, $99.99 on more »
Microsoft confirms, Skype for Windows Phone will be available “soon”
Those sporting a Windows Phone device and waiting for Skype, there may be a bit of good news. According to a recent statement coming from Skype’s VP of products, Rick Osterloh — the Skype division is “working on a Windows Phone product that will be coming out soon.” And there you have it, Skype will more »
CES 2012: Nokia makes it official, announces the Lumia 900 for AT&T
Coming as was rumored in the leadup to CES, Nokia and AT&T have officially announced the Lumia 900 smartphone. As far as the features go, again, this is what we were expecting to see. The specs include 4G LTE connectivity, a 4.3 inch AMOLED ClearBlack display, 1.4GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, more »
T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 710 smartphone pre-orders now available with Wirefly
T-Mobile and Nokia announced the Lumia 710 smartphone back in mid-December and since then we have seen the coming soon style listing appear on the T-Mobile website. And well, we know that January 11th will be the release date, however as of this morning we have a bit of good news for those who cannot more »
Microsoft, Nokia and other partners are spending close to $200 million to promote Windows Phone in the first half of 2012
Microsoft and Nokia have big plans for Windows Phone in the first half of 2012. Both companies hope to sell millions of devices in the first half of 2012, and they (along with other manufacturers like Samsung) aren’t afraid to spend a bit to make that happen. According to Pul Thurrott at WinSuperSite, Microsoft and more »
ChevronWP7 tokens have been sold-out
Last year Microsoft let an inexpensive unlocking tool into the Windows Phone Marketplace. That app, ChevronWP7 apparently also came with a limited number of “tokens” which are now entirely gone. Microsoft gave ChevronWP7 10,000 tokens, which meant the app could only be sold a total of 10,000 times. The last fo those 10,000 sales happened at more »
Phony Spotify app being sold in the Windows Phone Marketplace
We’re used to seeing malicious and misleading apps in the Android Market. Microsoft even capitalized on the harsh reality of Android malware by offering affected Android users free Windows Phone 7 smartphones. No matter how secure a platform maker’s app store may claim to be, there is always something that falls through the cracks. In Microsoft’s case, more »
