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Windows Phone Might Have One Hidden Edge (MSFT, GOOG, AAPL)

San Francisco Chronicle - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft's Windows Phone platform has a huge uphill battle ahead -- it desperately needs more apps, and Microsoft and its partners need to do a better job explaining to Android and iOS users why they should switch. Marketing stunts alone won't do the ...

Microsoft holding Windows Phone 'backstage' event Nov. 7

CNET (blog) - 28 Oct, 2011
The company just sent out invitations for a "backstage" event held in New York on November 7. Microsoft's Windows Phone team, including Andy Lees and Joe Belfiore, along with other ...

Live from Nokia World 2011: Xbox companion app demo

YouTube - 28 Oct, 2011
Control your Xbox from your Windows Phone with the Xbox Companion App. See how easy it is to find Xbox content like games and movies on your Windows Phone and play them on your Xbox console. Ben The PC Guy shows you how live from Nokia World.

Windows Phone 7.5 is Different, Content Over Navigation is Why

Forbes - 28 Oct, 2011
The new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango seems to be Microsoft's first foray into mobile devices that is not simultaneously a punchline (anybody out there used their Zune lately?) David Pogue gives WP 7.5 quite a favorable review this morning in The New York ...

A Welcome Windows Phone

New York Times - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
Did you hear the news? A new model of a certain black, rectangular, touch-screen smartphone has just arrived. Its new software contains what the company says are hundreds of new features. The most eye-popping enhancement is speech ...

Joe Belfiore demos Xbox Companion for Windows Phone

YouTube - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
Microsoft's Windows Phone design guru shows of Microsoft's new Xbox Companion app, allowing users to control and interact with their Xbox console using their Windows Phone device.

Windows Phone's New Power: Controlling Your Xbox

PC Magazine - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
LONDONâ€"Windows Phones will become powerful remote controls for Xboxes thanks to the Xbox Companion app, which Microsoft demoed for the first time at Nokia World today. Microsoft announced Xbox Companion earlier this month, ...

10 Windows Phone 7.5 Apps That Showcase Mango's Muscle

PC Magazine - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
Want to know what all the Mango fuss is about? Check out these apps that showcase the new features By Jeffrey L. Wilson Apple iOS 5 and Google Android Gingerbread (as well as the company's upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich) may grasp the lion's share of the ...

Microsoft Serves Up Some Mango To All Eligible Phones Worldwide

Gizmodo Australia - 28 Oct, 2011
A month after Windows Phone 7.5 began shipping, Microsoft announced today that it is now pushing the Mango update to every eligible phone worldwide, regardless of carrier â€" with only three exceptions. ...

Microsoft Serves Up Some Mango to All Eligible Phones

Gizmodo - 28 Oct, 2011
A month after Windows Phone 7.5 began shipping, Microsoft announced today that it is now pushing the Mango update to every eligible phone worldwide, regardless of carrierâ€"with only three exceptions. The only exceptions are the Samsung Omnia 7, ...

Microsoft demonstrates Xbox Companion App

Ubergizmo - 28 Oct, 2011
Remember the Xbox companion app that was revealed a few weeks ago? Well today at the Nokia World 2011 event, the folks over at Microsoft have decided to give the world a preview of what the app will be like when it's finally released to the public. ...

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Update Hitting 100% of Compatible Devices [WP7 Mango ...

TFTS (blog) - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft has announced that it is pushing the Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” update to all eligible devices, after weeks of pushing the update to a smaller number of phones. Microsoft announced that all Windows Phone 7 users with compatible handsets can ...

Windows Phone 7 Mango now available to all first gen WP7 users

Pocket-lint.com - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft has said that it is now pushing out the Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) update to all eligible smartphones around the world. “We're now delivering Mango to 100 percent of eligible phones around the world, regardless of carrier. ...

Windows Phone 7.5: How to Take Screenshots

Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows - 28 Oct, 2011
The first time I sat down with Microsoft to discuss Windows Phone 7 in early 2010, I asked about taking screenshots. After all, the iPhone has this functionality via a clever Home button + On/Off button combo, and since I was writing a book--Windows ...

Microsoft: Undervalued With Catalysts For Outperformance

Seeking Alpha - 28 Oct, 2011
Shares of Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) are currently trading at around half the price it achieved during the 1999 tech bubble peak. The net earnings-per-share almost quadrupled during the last twelve years - $0.71 ('99) to $2.69 ('11). ...

Microsoft Mango Vs Iphone iOS

Lean Consulting and Software News - 28 Oct, 2011
Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango,” Microsoft's answer to Apple's iOS and Google's Android, draws you in immediately with its simple but elegant interface. It's very easy to get into messaging, both traditional email and IM and newfangled Twitter and Facebook, ...

Windows Phone's Secret Weapon: Easier App Making

Technology Review (blog) - 28 Oct, 2011
Developers say iOS is easier to code for than Android, but Windows Phone may be the most developer-friendly platform of them all. There is a non-zero chance that Windows Phone will eat the mobile market. Sure, it would require some major unforced ...

Xbox 720 Release Date: XBox Live Dashboard Coming Next Week (VIDEO)

Christian Post - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft's new and improved Xbox Live dashboard update is arriving next week, according to Win Rumors. The technology website said the dashboard update comes with Facebook integration features, ...

Xbox 360 dashboard update next week?

VGChartz - 28 Oct, 2011
Register for a free account to gain full access to the VGChartz Network and join our thriving community. Microsoft's next Xbox Live dashboard update will land next week, according to a new report. Tech Site Win Rumours is the source of the claim (via ...

RUMOR: Xbox 360 Dashboard Update Next Week?

Gaming Examiner - 28 Oct, 2011
Tech Site Win Rumours claims that the new Xbox 360 Dashboard update will be hitting our consoles as early as next week. In addition, a video shows the integration between a Windows Phone and Xbox Live (which you can see at the end of the article). ...

Rumor â€" New Xbox Live dashboard to launch next week

VG247 - 28 Oct, 2011
According to a rumor posted over on tech site Win Rumors, Microsoft's new Xbox Live dashboard update is set to launch next week. The site said it had a look at the update yesterday at the Nokia World event, and has posted a video of its hands-on with ...

How to Secure Windows Phone with a Delayed Password

Ghacks Technology News - 28 Oct, 2011
One of the problems with Windows Phone when the operating system was first released was that while you could secure your phone with a passcode it was either all or nothing. This meant that you either had to type in a passcode every single time you ...

Xbox 360's New Dashboard Launching Next Week - Report

NowGamer - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft demonstrated how consumers will be able to control the new dashboard using upcoming Windows Phone features to browse and access content. See the demo in the video below. The update is "expected to ship next week" according to the report. ...

Xbox 360 dashboard update next week, claims report

Computerandvideogames.com - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft's next Xbox Live dashboard update will land next week, according to a new report. Tech Site Win Rumours is the source of the claim (via OXM) - and has also published a video showing off the revamped Xbox interface's Windows Phone integration ...

Microsoft previews new Xbox Dashboard with Windows Phone Companion App

WCCFtech (blog) - 28 Oct, 2011
I'm a fervent fan of gadgets and consoles. I love to play sports, action and adventure games on Xbox 360. Beside that I keep myself updated with all the exhilarating news from the world of technology, primarily Android and iOS. ...

Microsoft's Windows Phone Companion App For Xbox In Action (Video)

Geeky gadgets - 28 Oct, 2011
At yesterday's Nokia World, Microsoft revealed some more details about the integration between their Windows Phone and the Xbox 360, the video below shows the new Companion app for the Xbox running on a Nokia Lumia 800. As you can see from the video ...

Facebook App for Windows 7.5 mango to be updated

Gadget Helpline (blog) - 28 Oct, 2011
Those of us who are revelling in the new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update will have noticed a few major changes to our handsets in the past few weeks, but one thing that has not had an Mango update is the ever useful Official Facebook app on our Windows ...

App Of The Day: INRIX Traffic

Mobile Entertainment - 28 Oct, 2011
Traffic services provider INRIX has developed the app for Windows Phone 7.5 in conjunction with the recent release of the Mango OS. INRIX's goal is to radically reduce the 46 hours a year that the average British driver is frozen in ...

Microsoft-Tango Venture To Bring First Video-calling App On Smartphones

Tech Gadgets Web - 28 Oct, 2011
Microsoft has accomplished its $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype, but newly set up company Tango is saying that it is going to be the first video-calling application on phones that will run on Microsoft's updated Windows Phone operating system, ...

Microsoft's new Mango phones will have Tango not Skype

TECH.BLORGE.com - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
Mango is Microsoft's code name for the latest update to Windows Phone 7. Handsets are beginning to hit the market. Since Windows Phone 7 handsets must be competitive, they have to have two cameras, one for videocalls. ...

 

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