Posts Tagged ‘ Windows Phones ’

HTML5-Enabled Grooveshark Now Available on Windows Phone

February 14, 2012
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Grooveshark, one of the most popular music sites out there, is now available on Windows Phones as well, courtesy of the recently launched HTML5-enabled mobile version. Owners of a Windows Phone-powered handset can now head over to the beta version of the mobile site right through the Internet Explorer browser to benefit from access...

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Windows Phone 8 to Allow More Handset Designs

February 6, 2012
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With Windows Phone 7, things were pretty straightforward, as most devices packed only candybar form factors and were only touch-enabled, except for very few of them (such as the Dell Venue Pro, or HTC 7 Pro). Apparently, new Windows Phone form factors are in the works, and Microsoft will unveil them when Windows Phone...

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Nokia CEO: There’s an Ecosystem War Out There

January 18, 2012
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At this year’s 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nokia unveiled to the world its best Windows Phone so far, the LTE-capable Nokia Lumia 900.Although only a device with modest specs when compared to flagship Android smartphones, Lumia 900 impressed a lot of people and was named the “Best of CES.” With...

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Nokia Lumia 710 to Land at Verizon in April

December 30, 2011
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Nokia’s Windows Phones have been released only in a handful of markets since launch, but it appears that more of them will receive it in the near future. Among them, we can count the United States, where the now official Nokia Lumia 710 will arrive on the airwaves of T-Mobile on January 11th. The...

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Nokia and Qualcomm Working on New Windows Phones

November 12, 2011
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is expected to bring to the market more Windows Phone devices in the near future, and it seems that some of them will pack Qualcomm application processors, the same as the newly released Nokia Lumia 800 does. Nokia did announce a new wave of handsets powered by Microsoft’s mobile...

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Unannounced Nokia Windows Phone at the Design Museum

November 1, 2011
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Last week, Nokia unveiled to the world their first smartphones powered by Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, namely the Nokia Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710, but it seems that these are not the only Mango handsets that the company has been already working on. At the Design Museum in Shad, Thames, in the...

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AT&T announces a trio of new Windows Phones

October 28, 2011
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AT&T announces a trio of new Windows Phones

Consumers looking to get Windows Phone devices from AT&T will be pleased to know that the carrier has got three WP 7.5 Mango phones on the way to the carrier. Starting with the Samsung Focus Flash and the Samsung Focus S – both phones will be available next week on November 6th, priced at...

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ChevronWP7 Labs Coming Soon to Unlock Windows Phones

October 15, 2011
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ChevronWP7 Labs, the service that will offer Windows Phone users the possibility to unlock their devices for a small fee, is expected to kick off soon. The service was announced several months ago, yet the team behind it, which includes developers Rafael Rivera, Chris Walsh, Long Zheng, is getting ready to make it available...

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4G LTE and Dual-Cores Coming to Windows Phone Soon

October 10, 2011
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Among the details that Andy Lees, president of Microsoft’s Windows Phone division, has shared with the world in a recent interview, we can also count the fact that the mobile platform will soon be loaded on devices that pack dual-core application processors, and that it should also offer support for 4G LTE connectivity. In...

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Ballmer: Windows Phone Sees Slow Sales, But the Future is Bright

September 15, 2011
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Microsoft is confident that their Windows Phone operating system will conquer more hearts than other mobile platforms out there, and that it will prove one of the top OSes on the smartphone market, the company’s CEO has confirmed once again. For the time being, however, things are not as good as Microsoft might have...

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