Microsoft Touts UC Apps On Windows Phone

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New Windows Phones Hit Store Shelves Today

MarketWatch (press release) - 7 Nov, 2011
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Consumers today can experience new Windows Phone 7.5, formerly code-named "Mango," with a selection of sleek and stylish smartphones from HTC Corp. and Samsung, starting at just $49.99. ...

No Big Bang for Windows Phone this year

CNET (blog) - 7 Nov, 2011
Windows Phone President Andy Lees at a "celebration" of the release of new products today. Microsoft says it's learned its lesson from its disappointing Windows Phone promotion last year. ...

Windows Phone president sees steady ramp up in marketing

CNET - 7 Nov, 2011
Windows Phone President Andy Lees at a "celebration" of the release of new products today. Microsoft is looking for sustained momentum over the next few months, as opposed to one "big ...

Microsoft Touts UC Apps On Windows Phone

InformationWeek - 7 Nov, 2011
Mobile versions of SharePhone and Lync used with Windows Phone Mango come close to matching the desktop experience, a Microsoft executive says. By Robert Mullins InformationWeek The upgraded version of the Windows Phone 7 operating system being rolled ...

Video: Construction of Microsoft's 6-story-tall Windows Phone in NYC

The Seattle Times - 7 Nov, 2011
We wrote yesterday about Microsoft's big Windows Phone event planned for this morning in New York City. Among the highlights of the event is a 6-story-tall Windows Phone that Microsoft built next to Macy's in NYC's Herald Square. ...

Could and should Microsoft change the heart of Windows Phone?

ZDNet (blog) - 7 Nov, 2011
Summary: Could and should Microsoft replace the Windows Embedded Compact kernel in Windows Phone with the MinWin/NT kernel? A new voice (and former Microsoft Distinguished Engineer) weighs in. ...

HTC Titan review

Inquirer - 7 Nov, 2011
Specifications Qualcomm 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 512MB RAM, 16GB storage, 4.7in touchscreen with 480x800 resolution, 5MP rear camera, 1.3MP front camera, Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, 71x132x9.9mm, 160g. WINDOWS PHONE 7.5 Mango devices ...

Nokia Lumia 800 Design (HD 720p)

YouTube - 7 Nov, 2011
This short video shows what the Nokia Lumia 800 looks like in the real world. It is part of a larger review published at http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/11/nokia-lumia-800-review/

Nokia Lumia 800 Gaming (HD 720p)

YouTube - 7 Nov, 2011
This short clip shows the Nokia Lumia 800 running a simple 3D polygonal game. it is part of a larger review published at: http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/11/nokia-lumia-800-review/

Nokia Lumia 800 MP4 video playback (HD 720p)

YouTube - 7 Nov, 2011
This short video shows the Nokia Lumia 800 playing a "PC" Gran Turismo 5 Trailer 1080p mpeg4 file. This is part of a larger review to be published at http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/11/nokia-lumia-800-review/

Time Lapse Build: 6-story Windows Phone

YouTube - 7 Nov, 2011
See more at http://on.fb.me/wpnycM. Time-lapse video of the construction of a 6-story phone in New York's Herald Square. The phone was built to celebrate the arrival of 4 new Windows Phones in the US for Holiday 2011.

How to access Windows MarketPlace on my Samsung phone?

Times of India - 7 Nov, 2011
Question: I have a Samsung Omnia 7 (Windows Phone 7) that was purchased abroad. However, I am unable to access the Windows Marketplace to download apps. Also, my PC does not detect the phone even though I have the Zune software installed. ...

Camera is now optional for Windows Phone

Moneycontrol.com - 7 Nov, 2011
In tech terrain, some changes are made with hushed tones. One such is the changes that were made to the Windows Phone hardware requirements. In late September, Microsoft conveniently put camera into the 'optional hardware' category. ...

Nokia Drive hacked to run on other Windows Phones

Moneycontrol.com - 7 Nov, 2011
Nokia's worries just don't seem to end. The Finnish handset maker had unveiled its Windows-based phones with a view to get their mobile business back on track. After teasing us with a disco-themed advertisement, the Nokia Lumia 800 along with Lumia 710 ...

ET Review: Nokia 701

Economic Times - 7 Nov, 2011
Nokia phones with Windows Phone 7.5 have already been announced & Symbian, once the stalwart of the smartphone world, will be going away soon, but not without a fight. The latest Symbian Belle is what you'll find in the Nokia 701 & it offers several ...

Microsoft puts up big Windows Phone display in New York City

The Seattle Times - 7 Nov, 2011
For weeks, Microsoft has been touting some "big" events in New York City happening Monday. The invitation, sent to press, includes a "backstage" event featuring Windows Phone President Andy Lees and Joe Belfiore, corporate vice president for Windows ...

Microsoft Quietly Changes WP7 Specs to Allow Phones without Cameras

PCWorld (blog) - 7 Nov, 2011
Microsoft quietly downgraded the hardware requirements for its Windows Phone 7 operating system in late September to make optional the inclusion of cameras in mobiles using the operating system. ...

The Comeback kid? Nokia's sleek new Windows smartphone means business

Daily Mail - ‎Nov 5, 2011‎
Technology isn't like music. Staging a comeback isn'ta case of tracking down your old band members, sending the drummer to a drying-out clinic, then stepping out in front of a roaring crowd of teary-eyed middle-aged people still 'living the dream'. ...

ST-Ericsson beats Qualcomm Windows Phone

PakTribune.com - ‎Nov 5, 2011‎
HELSINKI: ST-Ericsson won a deal to supply chipsets for future Nokia phones based on Windows software, breaking Qualcomm's monopoly over Microsoft's mobile platform. ST-Ericsson said on Wednesday its technology would enable Nokia, the world's largest ...

Did Nokia Do Enough Last Week?

Forbes - ‎Nov 4, 2011‎
Last week, right before Nokia World, I asked on Forbes if Nokia's gamble to go with Windows Phone would pay out. Now that the dust has settled, everyone has had a chance to look at the offerings, and (amazingly) the review units are in the hands of the ...

Official Windows Phone 7 Jailbreak Now Available

PCWorld - ‎Nov 4, 2011‎
Windows Phone 7 users who want to jailbreak their phones in a Microsoft-approved fashion can now download and install ChevronWP7 Labs for $9. The ChevronWP7 team refers to its product as an "unlock" tool, ...

ChevronWP7 team delivers tool for unlocking Windows Phones

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 4, 2011‎
Summary: Homebrewers can now get a Windows Phone unlocking tool for $9 from the ChevronWP7 team. Nice timing, given Microsoft has a number of Mango-related events slated for New York on November 7. ...

How Siri and Windows Phone voice recognition differ

ZDNet UK (blog) - ‎Nov 4, 2011‎
There's a slightly weird, slightly sad video for the TellMe service that Microsoft bought, merged into its own voice recognition offerings and used for the voice recognition, ...

Nokia Lumia 800 â€" review

The Guardian - ‎Nov 4, 2011‎
The Carl Zeiss lens means that the new Nokia Lumia 800, its first running Windows Phone, is a fantastic camera. But is the software good enough to compete with smartphone rivals? This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 15.26 GMT on Friday 4 ...

Ericsson breaks Qualcomm Windows Phone monopoly

Indian Express - ‎Nov 3, 2011‎
ST-Ericsson won a deal to supply chipsets for future Windows Phones of Nokia, breaking the monopoly Qualcomm has had for Microsoft's mobile platform. ST-Ericsson said on Wednesday its technology would enable Nokia to extend Windows Phone devices to new ...

Nokia Picks New Chips For Midrange Windows Phones

InformationWeek - ‎Nov 2, 2011‎
Cell phone maker signals a plan to sell into lower end of mobile market, where Apple and Google are less of a threat. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Nokia is adding ST-Ericsson to its roster of chip suppliers for Windows Phone-based devices, ...

Spotify set to debut later today on Windows Phone

Know Your Cell - 7 Nov, 2011
Microsoft has announced that the Spotify app for Windows Phone will be available in the Windows Phone Marketplace soon. Spotify offers another streaming music option for the platform, which also has Microsoft's Zune Pass and Last FM, as well as others. ...

Windows Phone surprise revealed

Ubergizmo - 7 Nov, 2011
Remember the “big, big” surprise that we were promised by Microsoft last week? Well, if you were at New York City's Herald Square today, you would have seen it. But for the rest of us who can't see it in person, Microsoft revealed it today on its ...

With Glitzy NY Event, Microsoft Aiming, Again, To Make Windows Phone a Bigger ...

All Things Digital - 7 Nov, 2011
A year on, and despite positive reviews, Microsoft is still trying to make a big splash with Windows Phone. Although the operating has received praise from reviewers and high satisfaction levels from customers, sales of devices running the software ...

HTC Radar released for mainstream users, sporting new Windows 7 Mango

Mobile bloom News - 7 Nov, 2011
The HTC Radar Windows Phone 7.5 is the first Mango phone in the US, and arrived on November 2 on the T-Mobile wireless network. To herald the launch of their new product, both HTC and Microsoft hosted a special launch day ceremony for the event in San ...

 

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