Sad you can’t get Windows Phone 7 on your Windows Mobile device? Well, it looks like the XDA developers have your back because we’re seeing multiple themes already being worked on. One promising theme is being created by LeSScro for WisBar Advance Desktop 2.x and it has the minimalistic goodness of Microsoft’s latest offering (video…
HTC HD2, Motorola CLIQ XT and Nokia Nuron Priced for T-Mobile
A flurry of T-Mobile-bound handsets have been priced by this screenshot of internal documents. What is most striking here is that the HTC HD2 is an altogether reasonable $199.99 on contract ($449.99 with no strings), which is a stark contrast to the $349.99 T-Mo was asking for the TouchPro2 at launch. That’s a great price…
New York Daily News Launches App for iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile
The New York Daily news has just announced a new application available for iPhone, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile. The app brings all of the goodness of the New York Daily News to your smartphone, all for free. To get it, you can text ‘MOBILE’ to DNEWS (36397) or hit up nydailynews.com/mobile. New York Daily News…
CrazySoft launches Trigna, match-three puzzle game for all mobile phones
Sarris brothers from Greece (CrazySoft), which I met more than two years ago at the UIQ Fast Track event in Budapest in 2007, have released a new game called Trigna. It’s a match-three puzzle game and your goal is to score points by making triangles. You have few seconds until each round is over, so…
Windows Phone 7 Series not coming to Windows Mobile phones, not even HTC HD2(?)
Sorry, HTC HD2 owners, we’ve got some bad news for you all. Microsoft has confirmed that their Windows Phone 7 Series “3 chassis” guidelines will essentially prevent most, if not all, currently available Windows Phones from getting an upgrade to WP7 when it launches later this year. That means all those Windows Mobile 6.1 and…
Sneak Peek: Prototype of LG’s First Windows Phone 7 Series Device
You may have read a little earlier today that LG has plans to ship its first Windows Phone 7 Series device as early as September. No exact dates have been specified, but according to a sit-down with LG Mobile in Hong Kong, Engadget was able to glean device availability sometime between September and November… Just…
Microsoft shows off Windows Phone 7 Series handset from LG
During the latest Engadget Show, Microsoft showed off a prototype LG smartphone that will run Windows Phone 7 Series. Microsoft’s Aaron Woodman said the handset is a pre-production model but I wouldn’t expect it to change much before its release (which could be as early as September). There are no finalized specs yet but Microsoft’s…
Microsoft gives more details on Windows Phone Starter Edition
During an interview with ZDNet, Microsoft gave some more details about Windows Phone Starter Edition and it could be a good choice for handset vendors targeting emerging markets. In the wake of the gorgeous-looking Windows 7 Phone Series, Microsoft still has a fairly usable mobile operating system with Windows Mobile 6.5. Windows Phone Starter Edition will take…
Android pulls ahead of Windows Mobile as hottest trending mobile OS
Social media is a great way to get a bead on the hottest trends in almost any industry you can think of, and the Android OS has just been crowned the hottest mobile OS in the smartphone space. A new study from Norwegian consulting firm Integrasco shows that Android has pulled ahead of Windows Mobile…
LG to ship the first Windows Mobile 7 phone as early as September?
The rumor is that LG will ship its first Windows Mobile 7 phone as early as September. Engadget Chinese got a sitdown with LG Mobile in Hong Kong at a Chinese New Year event. While there, they’ve learned that the company will launch the first WinMo 7 device at some point between September and November.…