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Dell Venue Pro Windows Phone 7 WiFi Bug Caused By Engineering Samples
11/09/2010, We had reported the Dell Venue Pro WiFi bug this morning on Uberphones and Ubergizmo that had prevented a number of Windows Phone 7 smartphones from connecting to a secure WiFi hotspot. That problem, which was identified on BGR as [...]
Microsoft hiring psychologists and graphic designers to create new Windows Phone 7 features
11/09/2010, If you’re a graphic designer or psychologist looking for a breakthrough in the mobile industry, today might be your lucky day. In a series of job posts from Microsoft, they have been looking for Design Program Managers, visual Designers, User [...]
Windows Phone 7 launches today
11/08/2010, Today is going to be an exciting day- Windows Phone 7 makes its commercial debut in the American market. After being out in other parts of the world for a few weeks, Microsoft’s operating system that spearheads their redemption in [...]
Copy and paste might be coming to Windows Phone 7 sooner than expected
11/05/2010, In a blog post that addressed the criticism towards Windows Phone 7, Microsoft’s Director of Microsoft Project, Arpan Shah said the following statement, “Critics have commented on the lack of specific features like copy & paste and lack of 100s [...]
Windows Phone 7 has a kill switch
11/04/2010, Microsoft has just revealed that embedded inside their Windows Phone 7 operating system, it has a kill switch that will allow software controllers to remotely kill apps and remove them from handsets if they pose a security or privacy risk. [...]
Michael Dell: It’s easier to develop software for Windows Phone 7 than Android
11/02/2010, Microsoft seems to have gotten it right with WP7, by providing functional, easy-to-use tools to developers to create apps for their phone. In a recent conference in Hong Kong, Michael Dell mentioned that from feedback he received from developers, Windows Phone [...]
Microsoft To Offer Tellme
04/29/2009, Microsoft and its subsidiary, Tellme, are gearing up to launch an embedded out-of-the-box platform which will be available for free to carriers and handset manufacturers. Tellme is a voice recognition application for Windows Mobile 6.5 which allows users to use [...]
Microsoft Pink For Verizon
04/29/2009, Verizon looks like it’s getting a fair bit of attention lately, which the company certainly won’t mind. Aside from the rumor of new Apple devices that should be arriving on the carrier, there is still the rumor about a Microsoft [...]
Microsoft Vine To Save Us All?
04/28/2009, Microsoft has reportedly begun a private beat on an interesting service called Microsoft Vine. The goal of Microsoft Vine will be to keep you, your friends and family in the know in the case of a natural disaster. Vine will [...]
Microsoft Office for iPhone?
04/03/2009, It seems that Stephen Elop, President of Microsoft’s Business Division has an eye on Apple’s iPhone. But rather than make an enemy of the iPhone (which it probably already is), he’s looking to get Microsoft Office on the iPhone. He [...]
AT&T Choses Microsoft PlayReady
03/31/2009, AT&T and Microsoft have announced that AT&T has chosen Microsoft’s PlayReady content access and protection technology in order to enable next-generation entertainment services for its mobile and in-home offerings. Microsoft has confirmed that it intends to add support for PlayReady [...]
Microsoft To Speed Up Windows Mobile Development
03/05/2009, Microsoft has a history of taking its time to release its software, as evidenced by Windows Vista, Windows Mobile and Internet Explorer. That being said, Microsoft must certainly be feeling the heat from the competition of Apple’s iPhone and Google’s [...]
LG And Microsoft Work Together
02/17/2009, LG has committed itself to increase its volume of Windows-powered devices in 2009 and has announced that it will oust more than 50 Windows-powered phones in the following years. Part of the deal with Microsoft is that LG will make [...]
