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While it’s not technically a part of Mobile World Congress 2012, Microsoft chose to co-locate its Consumer Preview of Windows 8 with the world’s largest mobile conference. Even though we’ve played with Windows 8 before, we just had to go to see what’s new in this version. Check out the photos below for an idea…
Marin’s live at the Windows 8 Consumer Preview event in Barcelona, and is bringing you all the goods from the event to the IntoMobile twitter account. Microsoft has made the Consumer Preview available for download to the general public, and those brave enough to test the new operating systems on their PCs can do so…
Microsoft’s confirmed that they’re taking Windows Phone downmarket with Tango, and this week we saw the first handset to be announced running said OS: Nokia’s Lumia 610. But there’s another device running Tango that didn’t get a lot of attention, the ZTE Orbit. Now before you get confused about Tango, we should say that there…
The latest member of Nokia’s family of Windows Phone devices, Lumia 610, is catered toward first-time smartphone buyers, offering quite a bang for the buck. Like previous Lumia models, it too is available in several colors, including white, cyan, magenta and black. On the front of the phone, there’s a 3.7-inch screen, along with standard…
According to a Wall Street Journal report, AT&T may soon test a new service that would provide app makers the opportunity to pay AT&T for subscriber’s data usage. Yes, you read that right. AT&T wants app makers to give it money for the data AT&T customers use while using the developer’s applications. Before you start to…
Microsoft has taken to its blog to detail the upcoming Tango update, which is largely believed to be a minor update to the Windows 7.5 Mango platform currently available on Windows Phone devices. Tango is the platform that will be preloaded on Nokia’s recently announced entry-level Lumia 610 and ZTE Orbit devices, which are due…
Mobile World Congress has officially kicked off and ZTE didn’t waste any time announcing an obscene amount of devices today. From Android phones, high-end to low-end, along with a new custom user interface, a few tablets, as well as a new Windows Phone, ZTE isn’t playing around in 2012. ZTE Era By far one of…
Nokia just announced the Lumia 610, their cheapest Windows Phone to date. If it looks familiar, then you’re right. It has the same design as the 18 month old Nokia C7, which was recycled last summer to become the 701, but whereas both those devices were made out of metal, the Lumia 610 is all…
Skype announced that a beta version of its app is now available for Windows Phone and a full version is expected in a few months. As you would expect, the Skype Beta app for Windows Phone allows you to make free Skype-to-Skype calls over 3G and 4G networks, as well as make calls and send…
HTC, who yesterday announced three new Android handsets, hasn’t exactly shown Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system a lot of love. Now yes, the Radar 4G is a great little smartphone, and the upcoming Titan II looks to be a hell of a beast, but for every Windows Phone these guys pump out there seems to…