Nov 14, 2011

It’s been more than a year since Windows Phone 7 was officially launched, and with the latest Mango update (which brought along more than 500 improvements and fixes), it is finally mature enough to really start taking on the mobile OS market. Right now, we’ve got the second wave of WP7 phones arriving on the market, but they’re not all that different...

Oct 15, 2011

Windows Phone 7 is a worthy adversary to all the other mobile operating systems on the market. It has enough new and unique features to make people think twice before choosing between it and an iPhone or Android smartphone. Windows Mobile was the leader on the market in the first 5 years or so of the new century, however, it sure wasn’t known for its free...

Sep 22, 2011

Windows Phone 7 is now a full-fledged, time tested OS that has received its first service pack (through the Mango update), which is practically Microsoft’s way of saying it’s out of beta and ready for prime time. Indeed, there are a lot of fixes in the new OS that make it more stable, faster and better in every way compared to the old version, and it can...

May 2, 2011

Windows 7 Phone has had so much fanfare and hype thrown up by Microsoft and various phone manufacturers that you’d think it would dominate the mobile world. But the situation with Bing repeats here, as well, and it shows that no matter how much money your throw at a problem, it won’t really go away. Even though Windows 7 Phone is a pretty attractive OS, the...

Apr 26, 2011

Sprint has certainly been amazing everyone with their choice of smartphones for the first half of 2011 – they’re going for high end and very functional device that have a lot of potential to get new customers to the network, which is a great thing both for Sprint and its customers. Along with the amazing dual screen phone/tablet Kyocera Echo, Sprint has...

Apr 13, 2011

Microsoft held the Mix 11 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 13, 2011 and several announcements were made regarding the nature of the new Windows Phone. First, the developers’ version will be available in May and the new Windows Phone is set to feature Skype, Angry Birds and the new digital music app, Spotify. Corporate Vice President of the Microsoft...