Posts Tagged ‘ Windows Phone ’

Closer Look at Windows Phone 7.8 Start Screen (Video)

June 26, 2012

Ben Rudolph from Microsoft gives us a closer look at the upcoming Windows Phone 7.8 update for devices currently running 7.5. Of course, the key highlight of the update is the new Start Screen from Windows Phone 8. Although it’s an early build, you can see it in action on a Nokia Lumia 900...
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Closer Look at Windows Phone 8 Features (Video)

June 20, 2012

As you know, Microsoft announced Windows Phone 8 at a press event earlier today. Let’s take a closer look at the highlighted features from the preview. Keep in mind, this is only the beginning, as Microsoft will unveil more further down the line. Windows Phone 8 Key Features Hardware Partners: First wave of Windows...
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Microsoft Announces Windows Phone 7.8 Upgrade

June 20, 2012

While unveiling Windows Phone 8 features today, Microsoft also revealed unfortunate news for early adopters. As you may already know, there is no upgrade path to Windows Phone 8 for current Windows Phone 7.x devices. However, an update to Windows Phone 7.8 will still bring the awesomely redesigned Start Screen to legacy handsets. The...
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Microsoft Announces Windows Phone 8 Features: New Start Screen, More Resolutions, Dual-Core Support, Nokia Maps

June 20, 2012

UPDATE: here’s a closer look at Windows Phone 8 (Video). Microsoft just announced their upcoming mobile OS, previously codenamed Apollo, as Windows Phone 8. They detailed and previewed 8 new platform features centered around a “shared core” strategy with Windows 8. Windows Phone 8 will feature support for multi-core processors, two more resolutions (720p...
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Samsung Reveals Omnia M GT-I8350 Windows Phone

May 11, 2012

Samsung announced the Samsung Omnia M GT-I8350 smartphone today. It’s yet another mid-range Windows Phone with a 1GHz single-core processor, 4-inch WVGA (480×800) Super AMOLED display, 5 megapixel rear camera with flash, VGA front-facing camera, 4GB of internal storage, and 1500mAh battery. It’s also 10.5mm thick, weighs 119g, and runs Windows Phone 7.5. Look...
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AT&T Announces Samsung Focus 2 LTE Windows Phone

May 7, 2012

AT&T and Samsung have announced the 4G LTE-equipped Focus 2 Windows Phone. The Focus 2 succeeds the original Focus, Focus Flash and Focus S, and it’s Samsung’s first 4G LTE enabled Windows Phone to date. Specs-wise, we’re looking at a 4-inch WVGA (480×800) Super AMOLED display, 8GB of internal storage, 5 megapixel rear camera,...
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Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Phone Now Available from AT&T

April 9, 2012

In case you missed it, AT&T released the Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Phone over the weekend for just $99.99 with a 2-year contract or $449.99 outright. It’s one of the first 4G LTE-enabled Windows Phones to hit the market and it’s available in either cyan blue or matte black color options. The Nokia Lumia...
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AT&T HTC Titan II to Join Nokia Lumia 900 on April 8

March 26, 2012

AT&T has confirmed that the HTC Titan II Windows Phone will hit retail stores on April 8th for $199.99 with a new or renewing two-year subscriber agreement. The Windows Phone 7.5 smartphone sports a massive 4.7-inch Super LCD WVGA display, 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 single-core processor, 16 megapixel camera, 16GB of internal storage, 512MB...
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AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 Lands April 8 for $99 (Video)

March 26, 2012

AT&T will finally launch the Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Phone on April 8th for just $99.99. Available to pre-order in either cyan blue and matte black starting March 30th, the Lumia 900 will be one of the first 4G LTE-enabled Windows Phones to hit the market. The Nokia Lumia 900 features a 4.3-inch ClearBlack...
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ZTE Orbit Windows Phone to Battle Nokia Lumia 610

February 27, 2012

While ZTE announced a variety of new Android smartphones, just one Windows Phone was added to their portfolio at MWC 2012. Unfortunately, the ZTE Orbit is an entry-level model, like the Nokia Lumia 610, so the focus is mainly on affordability. The Orbit features a 4-inch WVGA display, 1GHz single-core Qualcomm processor, 512MB of...
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LG Miracle Windows Phone Spotted on Video

February 17, 2012

The LG Miracle Windows Phone, also known as the Fantasy, has been caught in the wild in a pair of photos and a demo video. The Miracle sports a 4-inch WVGA display, 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 8GB of internal storage, Near Field Communication (NFC), 5 megapixel rear camera, and Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. Look...
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AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 to release March 18th for $99.99?

January 25, 2012

A segment of AT&T’s 2012 Q1 roadmap has leaked out, pegging the upcoming Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Phone with a March 18th release date and $99.99 price tag. This news, of course, hasn’t been announced by AT&T just yet, but has been confirmed by a trusted BGR source. If the $100 price point is...
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AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Phone demo (video)

January 17, 2012

The AT&T Nokia Lumia 900 is one of the first 4G LTE enabled Windows Phone smartphones and it’s due to arrive in the coming months. It’s similar to the Nokia Lumia 800, but for the US market and some adjustments. It features a 4.3-inch AMOLED display with WVGA resolution and ClearBlack technology, 1.4GHz single-core...
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T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone demo (video)

January 17, 2012

The Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone was released a week ago on T-Mobile for $49.99 (after mail-in rebate and two year agreement). It’s one of two Nokia-branded Windows Phones to land in the US and it’s coming at a very affordable price. The Nokia Lumia 710 features a 3.7-inch ClearBlack WVGA display, Qualcomm 1.4...
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II coming to Android, Windows Phone and iPhone in 2012 (video)

December 30, 2011

SEGA has announced that they will release Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II for various mobile platforms in 2012. The first episode is currently available on Apple’s Appstore and Microsoft’s Windows Phone Marketplace as an Xbox Live title, but it has yet to make an appearance on the Android Market. That changes with Episode...
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