Category: Windows Phone 7
Nokia WP7 to launch on 26th October?
Nokia has announced the date of its annual Nokia World conference for 2011, and with it comes a very believable date for the launch of their Windows Phone 7 handset range. Scheduled to take place in London on the…
Android sales make more money for Microsoft than Windows Phone 7!
Great story coming in from the Guardian this morning; it turns out that Microsoft are making more money from Android than they are from sales of their own Windows Phone 7 handsets. How so, you wonder? Well it all revolves…
Windows 8 ready for tables and PCs in 2012 confirms Ballmer
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has confirmed that tablets and PCs will get their first taste of Windows 8 action in 2012. Speaking at the Microsoft Developers Forum in Japan, Ballmer stressed how Windows 8 was to be compatible with multiple…
Avoid homebrew solutions for Windows Phone 7 OS, urge Microsoft
Microsoft's Eric Hautala, the general manager for customer experience engineering, has urged Windows Phone 7 users to stay away from homebrew workarounds rather than waiting for the company's official NoDo "copy and paste" software update for handsets using the OS….
2012 setback for Nokia Windows Phone 7 handsets
Those holding out for some Nokia/ Microsoft mobile lovin' following the two firms' recent partnership had best not be holding their breath. Nokia India boss D. Shivakumar has now stated that the project is following a 12 month timeline that…
Windows Phone 7 Marketplace passes 10,000 apps milestone
Windows Phone 7 users can celebrate the fact that their are now well over 10,000 apps available on the Microsoft Marketplace. 10,191 apps are now up for grabs to WP7 users, meaning that the platform has hit the landmark far…
Xbox Live headed to Nokia Windows Phone 7 handsets
Nokia are now to make Windows Phone 7 smartphones, which means the Finnish handset manufacturer will now also have Xbox Live compatible software in their hardware. "Microsoft will bring a great software platform and the brands consumers want, like Bing,…
Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop: We explored Android
Nokia's Investor Event kicked off in London this morning among the flurry of news surrounding the new partnership between the Finnish handset manufacturer and Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform. Nokia will now officially be using Windows Phone 7 as their…
It's official: Nokia Windows Phone 7 devices on the way, MeeGo still a go-go
It's official: Nokia nad Microsoft are to team up to bring Nokia Windows Phone 7 devices to stores as part of a "broad strategic partnership that will use their complementary strengths and expertise to create a new global mobile ecosystem"….
Nokia working on an entire Windows Phone 7 range?
More fuel has been added to the long-blazing rumour fire that Nokia will be producing Windows Phone 7 devices in the near future. Eldar Murtazin, the Russian mobile blogger who first outed Nokia's flagship N8 device, has spoke with sources…