Tiles, hubs and fast hardware: Windows Phone 7

Release Date ‎May 16, 2011‎ in The Hindu

 
   

Windows Phone Wednesday: PAC-MAN Championship and lots of Mango news

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - ‎May 18, 2011‎
Windows Phone is passing up 16000 apps and they just keep on coming every week. There was lots of Mango updates revealed this past week and Windows Phone is definitely an exciting operating system with lots ...

Windows Phone 7 Unleashed

San Jose Mercury News - ‎May 17, 2011‎
Windows Phone 7 is Hot! Come check out Windows Phone 7 Unleashed for everything you need to know to develop for WP7. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or you're just starting with .Net development, there's something in it for you. ...

Microsoft Mango Update To Include Key Enterprise Features

InformationWeek - Fritz Nelson - ‎May 17, 2011‎
Windows Phone 7's next big operating system release promises enhancements to email, Lync support, connectivity to Office 365, and extension of Information Rights Management. By Fritz Nelson InformationWeek Microsoft's next big Windows Phone OS release, ...

Microsoft proclaims threaded email in Windows Phone 7 update

Inquirer - Lawrence Latif - ‎May 17, 2011‎
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Microsoft is claiming that productivity will take "a big step forward" with its upcoming Windows Phone 7 update. Microsoft has been drumming up support for what it calls Windows Phone 7.5, codenamed Mango, ...

Microsoft's "Mango" Win 7 phone geared for Enterprise users

ZDNet (blog) - Gloria Sin - ‎May 16, 2011‎
The “Mango” update includes support for hidden corporate Wi-Fi networks to please your IT department, and pinnable email folder shortcuts to help your staff be more productive. Ricardo Bilton writes for ZDNet's ...

Office features coming in update to Windows Phone

The Seattle Times - Sharon Pian Chan - ‎May 16, 2011‎
Microsoft will add more Office features to Windows Phone 7 in an update later this year, the company said today at its Tech Ed conference in Atlanta. Pin email folders to the phone's home screen. Thread email in Outlook based on conversation, ...

Windows Phone 7 App live!

USA Today - Tim Carlson - ‎May 16, 2011‎
Today, we officially announced the release of the USA TODAY for Windows Phone application. If the positive early buzz around this launch is any indicator (http://bit.ly/lqhVTT), it looks like our app is already resonating with ...

More new features coming to Windows Phone

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - ‎May 16, 2011‎
With the release later this year of the “Mango” update for Windows Phone " now officially known as Windows Phone 7.5 " Microsoft will be adding a few more features for business users. First on the list is Lync, the unified communications service ...

Microsoft Set To Unveil Windows Phone 'Mango' Update

InformationWeek (blog) - Ed Hansberry - ‎May 16, 2011‎
Details emerge about features that will be revealed May 24, including Internet Explorer 9, revamped messaging, and improved syncing, about the mobile OS update due this fall. By Ed Hansberry InformationWeek On May 24, Microsoft will unveil what it ...

Windows Phone Mango update to bring new business features

CNET (blog) - Bonnie Cha - ‎May 16, 2011‎
Threaded conversation view will be among the new productivity features coming in the Windows Phone Mango update. On May 24, Microsoft will preview its upcoming Mango update for Windows Phone at a special event in New York, but the company ...

Microsoft announces several new productivity features for Windows Phone Mango ...

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - ‎May 16, 2011‎
Microsoft continues to reveal some very compelling features coming in the Windows Phone Mango update. Matthew Miller started using a Pilot 1000 in 1997 and has been writing news, reviews, and opinion pieces ...

Microsoft to add new business features to 'Mango' Windows Phone update

ZDNet (blog) - Mary Jo Foley - ‎May 16, 2011‎
At the opening day of its TechEd 2011 conference, Microsoft officials shared some new business-focused features that the company will be adding to the “Mango” Windows Phone operating system udpate due later ...

Microsoft brings together Messenger, Facebook and AOL chat in WP7 update

Inquirer - Lawrence Latif - ‎May 16, 2011‎
MOBILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Microsoft has let slip more details of what will be included in its upcoming Windows Phone 7 (WP7) update. Microsoft has been building up the hype for what it calls its Windows Phone 7.5 update codenamed ...

Tiles, hubs and fast hardware: Windows Phone 7

The Hindu - ‎May 16, 2011‎
AP A file photo of Microsoft's Bob Muglia demonstrating the email interface of Windows Phone 7. Tiles, tiles, and more tiles. That's the best way to describe the look of Microsoft's new mobile operating system (OS), Windows Phone 7. ...

More Windows Phone Mango news; Facebook Chat, WiFi hotspot, Office 365

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - ‎May 15, 2011‎
Microsoft will be showing more details and features of the next Windows Phone update on 24 May, but leaks of some of these continue to appear online. Matthew Miller started using a Pilot 1000 in 1997 and has ...

Nokia Attempts To Refresh its Brand

Geek WIth Laptop - ‎May 18, 2011‎
It is obvious that Nokia is no longer the same brand it used to be a couple of years ago. Their current sales are fuel by well-known terminal models and their brand history. Nokia still sells phones because of their well designed 6300, N95 models as ...

Microsoft Reveals Windows Phone 7.5 'Mango' Update Features

OnlyGizmos (blog) - Krish Krash - ‎May 18, 2011‎
Microsoft reveals details regarding updates for its Windows Phone 7 which will also induce a change in name to Windows Phone 7.5. The update dubbed the 'Mango' is large enough and hence justifies the change of name. The update imbibes a business ...

Windows Phone Game of the Week & Deal of the Week

Zunited - ‎May 18, 2011‎
This week's Xbox Live game for WP7 is Pac-man Championship Edition DX. The classic game gets a makeover and it's infused with a 21st century coat of paint. Improved graphics, music and challenges are added to make it a new breed of Pac-man not seen ...

Microsoft's Windows Phone Updates Arriving for Samsung Devices

eWeek - Nicholas Kolakowski - ‎May 18, 2011‎
Microsoft is resuming Windows Phone updates for Samsung Omnia 7 and Focus smartphones, even as it prepares for its larger "Mango" update later in 2011. Microsoft has resumed updates for Samsung Omnia 7 and Focus smartphones running its Windows Phone ...

Microsoft to buy Nokia's mobile business

Mobile Computing News - ‎May 18, 2011‎
By Alexis • May 18th, 2011 • Category: Industry News, Nokia Whoa! When the far-reaching, once-doubtful Nokia Microsoft deal caught the entire tech press unawares, many of us shifted our compasses in terms of what to expect and what to reject offhand. ...

Why a Nokia buyout makes sense for Microsoft

Top10.com - Joe Minihane - ‎May 18, 2011‎
When chatter about Nokia loading up its phones with Windows Phone 7 emerged last year, everyone scoffed. By February, the rumour was reality. The man who first dished the dirt was super-connected mobile watcher Eldar Murtazin. ...

Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Now Available for Windows Phone 7

Electronic Theatre - ‎May 18, 2011‎
This week's Windows Phone 7 release offers another title from Namco Bandai Games, the critically acclaimed Pac-Man Championship Edition DX. Already available on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360, Pac-Man Championship Edition DX comes to Windows Phone 7 as ...

Nokia ties up with Microsoft, set to embrace Bing

International Business Times - ‎May 18, 2011‎
By IB Times staff reporter | May 18, 2011 7:13 AM EDT Finnish mobile maker Nokia will introduce a new 'Search' feature on its mobile phones which will allow users to locate a particular place at just a click, a report in the Nokia official blog said. ...

Windows Phone 7 Update to Deliver Threaded Email

Phones Review - ‎May 18, 2011‎
Apparently when Microsoft eventually gets round to pushing out the next Windows Phone 7 update, currently being called Mango or Windows Phone 7.5, the word is along with such things as IE 9 and Xbox Live integration, the update will feature threaded ...

Microsoft “Mango” Update to come with key enterprise features

TopNews New Zealand - Avinash Tripathi - ‎May 18, 2011‎
Microsoft's upcoming Windows Phone 7.5 OS, codenamed Mango, will feature a number of key features for enterprise users. The software giant used its recent TechEd conference to reveal some of the mango's enterprise features such as support for ...

Windows Phone: more surprises to come with Mango

Generation NT (US) - ‎May 18, 2011‎
While Microsoft will make a general presentation of their future version of Windows Phone in the coming days, new functions have already been mentioned for the major OS update nicknamed Mango. Success isn't yet guaranteed but Microsoft is working ...

The coming mobile battle between Android and Windows Phone 7

Network World - John Cox - ‎May 17, 2011‎
Pyramid Research's claim that Windows Phone 7 will be the dominant mobile OS by the end of 2013 was greeted at best with polite skepticism, and more often with ridicule and vilification. But many of the responses ignore the ...

Windows Phone 7 App Roundup 17 May 2011

pocketnow.com - Daniel Webster - ‎May 17, 2011‎
In this episode of the Windows Phone 7 App Roundup we demonstrate five applications in 30 seconds each. These apps will keep you entertained, allow you to upload, share and download your Picasa photos, and listen to streaming radio stations. ...

Best of the Best: Tech Blog Roundup

NewsFactor Network - ‎May 17, 2011‎
Following on from The Great Kiwi Windows Azure Competition I got a taste for the 10 hour app. I started looking across other areas where I have been procrastinating. This lead me to Windows Phone 7, despite having a phone and also having a developer ...

Dear Nokia: Please Stop Showing Us Phones Until They're Windows Phones

Gizmodo - ‎May 17, 2011‎
Sam Biddle " Nokia's got a new teaser trailer out for their shiny N9. And, like most Nokia hardware, it's great looking! Except for what's on the screen, which, as commenters are pointing out, appears to be Symbian. Ugh. Nokia: give us Windows. ...

 

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