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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 04, 2012
Brandon Watson, a major player in the resurrection of Microsoft's Windows Phone OS, specifically in his work with developers, has taken a job with Amazon. Watson confirmed his departure Friday o...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 06, 2012
At this moment in time it's only our cousins over at WPCentral who get to enjoy the best Xbox Live mobile experience from Microsoft. But according to a recent job listing, that could be changing...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 18, 2011
Now that webOS is all but dead, we're starting to see not only the end users defect to Android, but developers as well. And one of the more popular webOS Twitter apps is headed this way, to...
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by Joshua Munoz
Sep 13, 2011
Another entry in the Seven+ Android project is StatusBar+. StatusBar+ is, as it sounds, a complete status bar replacement, but what makes it so revolutionary is that it doesn't require root or a...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 12, 2011
In the slide you see above from Nvidia's presentation at the 2011 Citi Technology Conference, we get a look at Nvidia's SoC (System on Chip) roadmap for 2012 and 2013. What piques our interest t...
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by Joshua Munoz
Sep 12, 2011
I've recently stumbled across Seven+ Android, which is an initiative to create apps that can replace default Android UI's and stuff to give your phone a more WP7 feel. The whole thing is pretty ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2011
Something you might not know about our fearless leader: In addition to being a world-class juggler, Phil (once upon a time) dabbled in old-school Windows Mobile, and even covered the Windows Phon...
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by Chris Parsons
Jul 02, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Over the past little while we've seen plenty of portions of the Windows Phone 7 UI land on Android devices. The music player, contacts, app launcher and more have all ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 24, 2011
One of the coolest looking things in the new Windows Phone 7 "Mango" release (see all the coverage you can handle at WPCentral) is Microsoft's Bing Vision. It's essentially a Google Go...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingSo at Microsoft's MIX developer conference today in Las Vegas, Microsoft VP of Windows Phone Program Management Joe Belfiore did a little HTML test showing IE9 on a...
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by Joshua Munoz
Apr 11, 2011
There's a definite lack of Windows Phone-themed music players in the Android Market -- can't imagine why -- but simplePlay hopes to remedy that. SimplePlay is actually a dual music/podcast player that...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 08, 2011
Hacking Android onto devices that Android was not meant to run on is a great pastime for some folks. In fact, it's one we enjoy seeing thoroughly. Managing to pull it off, and have it run well -- that...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 02, 2011
Apparently some crazy fool went and shared this picture on Twitter and, no, we haven't jumped ship to Windows Phone 7. But that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun with it. What you see here is t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 23, 2010
Pocket-lint has a nice interview with HTC director of user experience Drew Bamford -- if he looks familiar, it's because he was one of the folks up on stage way back in February when HTC un...
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by Jared DiPane
Nov 13, 2010
Some people will literally put a smart phone through any and every test that they can imagine, and some of them are just, well, insane. We have seen the iFixIt team rip units apart, the Internet has ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 25, 2010
Word on the street today is that Dell is working on an Android version of the Venue Pro, the Windows Phone 7 vertical slider coming on T-Mobile. That's all well and good, and what's one more And...
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by Sean Brunett
Oct 11, 2010
Microsoft dominated headlines this morning with the announcement of their new Windows Phone 7 platform. For all Windows Phone 7 news, check out our sister site, WPCentral.Along with the announce...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 11, 2010
The HTC Evo 4G and Motorola Droid X no longer are the only 4.3-inch monsters around. (OK, OK. There's the HD2. Sheesh. Microsoft's putting Windows Mobile 6.5 behind it, and so were we.) &n...
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by Sean Brunett
Oct 08, 2010
Andy Rubin recently sat down with PCMag for an in-depth Q&A session about Android and some of the hottest topics surrounding the OS. For those who don't know, Rubin is one of the founders of...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 10, 2010
In all seriousness, congratulations to the Windows Phone 7 team (and our pals at WMExperts) for reaching RTM status. It's a huge step in finally getting Windows Phone 7 to consumers (and we're excite...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 24, 2010
It's another browser war, this time with Windows Phone 7 thrown into the mix. Last time we talked about web browser speed, we saw a bunch of numbers and science, but this time the folks at Pocke...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 23, 2010
I'd be lying if I said I wasn't intrigued by what Windows Phone 7 will be bringing to the proverbial smartphone table in a few short months. And so when we ran across the Zune Home launcher...
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by Kyle Gibb
Jul 15, 2010
Remember how HP has been working on tablets running several OS's? All Things Digital's John Paczkowski has gotten a tip that HP has decided to shelve (at least for the time being) a tablet ...
