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The Nokia Lumia 900 officially became available yesterday and some of the early returns look promising. The folks over at Laptop Mag noticed that the flagship Windows Phone climbed to the top of Amazon’s sales list, ahead of some high-end Android devices. No doubt, the price has to help as you can get the Lumia…
Despite the release of the Lumia 900, industry analysts are still painting a dark picture when it comes to Windows Phone’s 2012 outlook. Market research company ABI Research claims that the Windows Phone platform will only account for 2% of the estimated 36 billion applications downloaded in 2012. Though this represents nearly double Windows Phone’s 2011…
Nokia may be getting all the attention (of what little there is) in the Windows Phone world, but let’s not forget that there are other players with their neck in the game. Samsung, who we’ve traditionally recognized as the leading manufacturer of Android devices, has released a few Windows Phone devices that haven’t really taken…
It’s May 8th and today’s the day that AT&T starts selling two new Windows Phone Mango handsets, the Nokia Lumia 900 and the HTC Titan II. On paper, the Titan II has the better specs, but the Lumia has attracted the most attention because Microsoft, Nokia and AT&T are pushing the handset with some big advertising…
Yup the brand new Nokia Lumia 900 is now the darling of the media, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other Windows Phones made by the Finnish company. To remind everyone about that fact, Nokia is offering a free “Xpress-on” backplate for T-Mobile’s Lumia 710. The offer is available for devices purchased between January 11,…
After successfully launching iOS and Android apps, Hotels.com is going for the Windows Phone users. Their new application is now ready for download from the Marketplace, allowing users to search and book almost 149,000 hotels around the world either by entering the city they wish to stay or by finding hotels in their immediate location.…
Have you been playing games on your iOS or Windows Phone 7 device and wish your games were just a bit more ‘splodier? I know I do and that’s why I was excited to hear one of my favorite Xbox Live Arcade games, Ms. Splosion Man, is making its way to both iOS & WP7…
We were genuinely impressed with the 41-megapixel camera on the Nokia PureView 808 but we were taken aback by the fact that it ran Symbian. Well, a leaked image suggests that we may see this technology on an upcoming Windows Phone. The leaked picture suggests we can expect a Lumia smartphone with this 41-megapixel technology.…
Windows Phone has had one heck of a time trying to pull customers away from Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS platforms. When consumers think about what devices they’re going to buy next, they generally consider whether their platform of choice feature certain applications, an area in which Microsoft has continued to struggle. Over a year…
Nokia is about to launch its own TV service in Finland, using its backyard as the testbed for the new offering. Touted to create a “free signature hub experience for catch-up TV services,” Nokia TV will be introduced to the Lumia users in the coming weeks, allowing them to browse or search through the available…