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Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” is here!

Get your phone updated to Windows Phone 7.5 now!

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LG Windows Phone revealed via FCC, to run on Sprint?

LG Windows Phone revealed via FCC, to run on Sprint?

Over at the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website today, a new unannounced Windows Phone labelled “LS831” from LG just passed certification. The FCC entry revealed many details about the new device, and even ... Read more »
Brand new Nokia Windows Phone revealed via design patent in the US (and we’ve seen it before!)

Brand new Nokia Windows Phone revealed via design patent in the US (and we’ve seen it before!)

German blog NokiaPort.de recently noticed that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) had granted a design patent filed by Nokia Corporation on March 13, 2012 (D655,698). The filing includes a new smartphone design ... Read more »
April 8 Nokia 900 launch on ATT official: is the Windows Phone tide turning?

April 8 Nokia 900 launch on ATT official: is the Windows Phone tide turning?

Nokia and AT&T officially announced the widely expected launch of the Nokia 900 today, at an eye-popping $99 (with a new 2 year contract), and getting a bit of buzz from the tech press ... Read more »
A flurry of Nokia 900 “news”, and then a bit of news, too

A flurry of Nokia 900 “news”, and then a bit of news, too

Earlier today, WPCentral reported on what they thought was a Facebook direct message exchange between one Aamer Khan and Windows Phone VP Joe Belfiore, noting that “problems” with the 900 was delaying the launch ... Read more »
Fifth Nokia Windows Phone – Nokia Lumia 719 device image leaked

Fifth Nokia Windows Phone – Nokia Lumia 719 device image leaked

We’ve seen the device name Nokia Lumia 719 popped up several times before, both on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) website as well as the Chinese SRRC radio management agency. Details had been ... Read more »
Windows Phone “Tango” officially launches in China on March 21

Windows Phone “Tango” officially launches in China on March 21

Microsoft China has recently sent out invitations to media outlets for their Windows Phone 7.5 launch event. This will mark the official entrance of Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system into the mainland Chinese market. ... Read more »
Windows Phone 8 “Apollo” coming to 1st or 2nd Gen devices?

Windows Phone 8 “Apollo” coming to 1st or 2nd Gen devices?

One big question upcoming with the expected holiday season release of Windows Phone 8, code named “Apollo”, is whether or not current devices, either “1st generation” (that is, those devices that shipped at or ... Read more »
More confirmation for Nokia Lumia 719, passes certification in China

More confirmation for Nokia Lumia 719, passes certification in China

Just a few weeks ago we reported that an unknown device called Nokia Lumia 719 has passed qualification on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) website. While we didn’t see this device unveiled at ... Read more »
Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x discontinuation Notice

Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.x discontinuation Notice

Source: wpcentral
Google updates Windows Phone 7.5 Search app

Google updates Windows Phone 7.5 Search app

Perhaps lost in the hubbub of today’s iPad announcements, Google today updated its search app for Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango).  The app, available from the Windows Marketplace, is completely redesigned, according to Google’s Inside ... Read more »