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TuneIn Radio released a new version of its Windows Phone app that lets users access the FM radio on a device. The music application moves beyond the world of Internet radio and lets users listen to content from local FM radio stations. Besides its FM radio functionality, TuneIn Radio has its own directory of Internet-only…
Some of you thought this day wouldn’t come but AT&T Windows Phone 7 users will be happy to know that the NoDo update should be rolling out as we speak with copy-and-paste, faster app switching and more. For those of you not following the brouhaha, the Windows Phone 7 NoDo update was actually briefly shown…
Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system is due to get an upgrade later this year called “Mango”. Among the many features, the two that stand out are an improved web browser that’s built with the same engine that powers Internet Explorer 9, and multitasking, which should have been in the platform since day one. While all…
According to a YouTube video of questionable authenticity it appears that HTC is planning to release a Windows Phone device with a 16 megapixel camera sensor and dual LED flash. If true, then this would be not only be the highest megapixel count we’ve seen on a mobile phone, but proof that HTC actually gives…
A leaked internal communication confirms the Windows Phone NoDo update will land on AT&T handsets starting April 19th. The carrier has completed testing of the first Windows Phone update and will roll it out to the LG Quantum and Samsung Focus on April 19. For some unknown reason, HTC Surround owners will have to wait…
Microsoft’s mobile strategy is a bit odd. First they sold licenses of Windows Mobile to handset makers. That business model was badly damaged when Google announced Android and said they’d be giving it away for free. What separated Windows Mobile from Android however was the fact that Microsoft also provided drivers so getting a smartphone…
Microsoft spent this morning talking about Windows Phone during its MIX 11 developers conference. We have already covered the new developer tools and some changes to the Windows Phone Mango update, but now we are going to focus on some of the hot new apps slated to land on Windows Phone in the coming months.…
Microsoft kicked off Day 2 of its Mix 11 developers conference with some news on Windows Phone 7 and its future Mango update. Microsoft rehashed some of what we already knew would be included in this major Windows Phone update including multi-taking, Twitter integration and a new IE 9 browser that is compliant with HTML…
Microsoft is beefing up its development tools for Windows Phone 7 and this should pave the way for a wave of new apps. Will this be enough to catch the iPhone and Android? During Microsoft’s MIX 2011 conference, Microsoft outlined some of the new tools and capabilities Windows Phone 7 developers will be able to…
Miso, a social network for TV and movie watchers, now has a Windows Phone 7 app thanks to some developer tools they recently launched. With it, you can check in to shows, share what you’re watching with friends on Twitter and Facebook, find and follow friends with similar tastes, dig in to show information (like…