Mobile Jaw
Windows Phone 7 launched last October/November in many countries around the world, but it’s not the same Windows Phone 7 in each country. Yes, the base OS is identical, but the services that back up those features are not available in some countries. To be a little more honest, those features are flat out missing [...]
It can be pretty painful to transfer files to your Windows Phone 7 device. Sure, you can hook in the Zune software and sync music, video’s and pictures across. But what about that Excel or Word document? What about when you simply want 1 quick file and don’t want to have to go through the [...]
One of the things I really like about Windows Phone 7 is the lock screen, and this simple tweak makes it even cooler. The lock screen on Windows Phone supports transparency. At first that doesn’t sound like something you would want, so let me explain. When you hit the power button the lock screen image [...]
I’ve had the good fortune of reviewing a number of Windows Phone 7 devices – the HTC Surround, LG Quantum, and Samsung Focus. Not too mention the time I had playing with a developer unit before launch. Somehow, through all that I didn’t notice a problem with the playback of new email notification sound. It [...]
Here’s a great video from Microsoft where we get to see Greg Sullivan, the Senior Product Manager for Windows Phone, giving a quick tour of some of the hardware you can find Windows Phone 7 running on, as well as some details about the upcoming Windows Phone 7 update. If you think you know everything [...]
Yesterday during my conversation with LG, they confirmed that the sales of their Windows Phone devices have been strong and “better than expected”. Further, of the two models available in Canada, the Quantum (Bell) and Optimus 7 (Telus), the non-keyboard Optimus 7 has seen greater sales than the QWERTY enabled Quantum. There is no indication [...]
Built upon the same AES 256-bit encryption that they’ve been using for years, Ilium has now released eWallet GO! for Windows Phone 7 powered devices. Available through the Marketplace for $4.99, eWallet GO! offers over 30 card templates and backup support through Google Docs or DropBox. If you’re not familiar with eWallet, it’s a digital [...]
The Samsung Focus is one of the hottest Windows Phone 7 devices that launched with the new operating system back in early November. If you’re not familiar with this device, you can read all about it in our review, posted here. The Focus is available from Rogers here in Canada and from AT&T in the [...]
Microsoft launched Windows Phone 7 back at the end of October (for Europe) / start of November (for North America) and has refused to talk about the number of devices shipped, until now. In a statement released earlier today, Microsoft has confirmed that their manufacturing partners have sold over 1.5 million phones in the first [...]
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