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Windows Phone 7 in hands of manufacturers

Microsoft has announced the release to manufacturing of Windows Phone 7, meaning it’ll be in our hands very soon!
The release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows Phone 7 has been rolled out, meaning there’s only the hardware integration of the OS to go before we’ll have real life devices in our hands.
Corporate Vice President of [...]

Bang on Your Phone All Day with Drums!

Price: $.99     Score: 9/10     By A. Papachristos
All iPhone and iPod Touch devices play music, but what if you could literally play music with your gadget instead of simply listening along?
With Drums! by iFantastic, users can do just that!  Designed by industry professionals to replicate the actual experience of playing with a [...]

Video: texting on Windows Phone 7

We stumbled upon a video that previews what the all-important texting experience is like on Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 is on the way, but have you ever wondered what the texting experience will be like on Microsoft’s new mobile platform? Well, wonder no more as a video has appeared online that showcases the [...]

First LG Windows Phone 7 phone release date revealed

The Windows Phone 7-based LG C900 will be released on September 28, making it probably the first device to hit the market
The LG C900 will be released on September 28 according to a Bluetooth SIG listing.
The LG C900 features a slide-out Qwerty keyboard and runs on Windows Phone 7.
This means that the LG C900 [...]

Leaked: HTC Windows Phone 7

A forthcoming HTC Windows Phone 7 device, known as T8788, has appeared online and it features a slider – but it’s not for a Qwerty keyboard
A Windows Phone 7-powered HTC device has broken cover Stateside and is known simply as the HTC T8788.
The HTC T8788, which will no doubt get a snappier name once [...]

Windows Phone 7 browser showcase

The new LG GW910 Windows Phone 7 device has surfaced, complete with browser comparison
Fresh off the back of yesterday’s news about the Windows Phone 7-powered LG E900, another LG device powered by Microsoft’s new OS has appeared online, and it goes by the name of the LG GW910.
The LG GW910, which features a [...]

Windows Phone 7 coming early October

An inside source at Microsoft has revealed that Windows Phone 7 will be landing in “early October”
A source inside Microsoft is reported to have confirmed that Windows Phone 7 is coming in “early October.”
According to Pocket-Lint, the new operating system from Microsoft, known as Windows Phone 7, will be landing in early October in [...]

Windows Phone 7 LG E900 caught on video

A video showcasing a Windows Phone 7-powered LG smartphone has appeared online – is this the first Windows Phone 7 device that’s about to hit the UK markets?
A video showcasing a Windows Phone 7-powered LG smartphone, reported to be the LG C900, has appeared online.
Not so long ago news surfaced regarding the LG C900 [...]

Nokia N9 will be first MeeGo phone

The N9 handset is expected to be unveiled as Nokia’s first MeeGo device at the Nokia World Conference which will take place in London on September 14-15
The Nokia N9 could be Nokia’s first MeeGo device and may be launched as early as mid-September.
We reported the N9’s leak yesterday and have since done a little [...]

HTC planning mystery phone launch

HTC will hold a press event on September 15 in London, hopefully to launch the HTC Desire HD
HTC has issued an invitation to a press launch on September 15.
The invitation to UK press simply says, ‘Come see what HTC has dreamt up 15 September in London. RSVP to confirm you attendance. More details to [...]

Mystery Samsung Windows Phone 7 device snapped

Another unnamed WP7 device, this time from Samsung has been photographed in the wild.
The mystery Windows Phone 7 Samsung device, which was sent to a developer last week, was photographed and posted to Twitter, giving Microsoft loyalists a buzz.
The specification wasn’t confirmed but the device looks to have at least an AMOLED screen (Super [...]

Google Chrome to Phone

Google Chrome to Phone lets you easily share links, maps, and currently selected phone numbers and text between your computer running Chrome and your phone. You also need to install the Chrome browser extension on your computer, which can be found by searching for ‘Chrome to Phone’ at http://chrome.google.com/extensions/ (For Android version 2.2 and [...]

Sony developing Playstation Android phone

Online reports today have suggested that Sony is working on a Playstation Android 3.0-powered smartphone
Online reports have suggested that Sony Ericsson’s phone developers are working on an Android 3.0-powered Playstation smartphone.
According to Engadget, the developers have already combined a smartphone with a PSPgo.
“It seems that Sony Ericsson — a company that has yet to [...]

Orange getting HTC Windows Phone 7 rights

Orange has been confirmed as the UK carrier for HTC Windows Phone 7 devices
Orange, alongside AT&T in the States, has secured to rights to HTC’s Windows Phone 7 series handsets in the UK and Europe.
At present it’s unclear which other UK networks will pick up the Windows Phone 7 devices, but with Samsung, LG [...]

Video: HTC Shubert – new Windows Phone 7?

A video has appeared online showing the allegedly new HTC Shubert Windows Phone 7 handset
A video has appeared online showing what appears to a new HTC device, known as the HTC Shubert, running Windows Phone 7.
The video, which was originally posted by 247 Windows Phone, shows the device getting a quick video demo.
Specs wise, [...]

First Asus Windows Phone 7 device appears online

A picture showing what is thought to be the first ever Asus Windows Phone 7 device has appeared online in Pakistan
A picture has appeared on Twitter showing what is claimed to be Asus’ first Windows Phone 7 device.
The picture, which was posted in Pakistan, could very well be a production prototype as it features [...]

Chrome to Phone review

We review Chrome to Phone, an app that allows you to push content from your desktop to your phone
Android 2.2 – otherwise known as Froyo – made quite a splash when Google unveiled it earlier this year.
As well as boosting overall performance and adding in additional functionality, it promised many other cool elements, with [...]

HTC Windows Phone 7 photos unveiled

An HTC device, running on Windows Phone 7 has been spotted on the internet
Photos of an HTC device running Windows Phone 7 has been spotted online.
The as-yet-unnamed handset has been tipped to Engadget.
The device doesn’t feature HTC’s Sense UI, although this doesn’t come as a surprise because Microsoft has apparently banned manufacturers from customising [...]

Samsung’s Windows Phone 7 phone to launch in January

A high-end Samsung device will launch on the Windows Phone 7 OS in January 2011
A flagship Windows Phone 7-based Samsung phone will be launched in January 2011.
Russian journalist Eldar Murtazin revealed the information on his Twitter, apparently from an ‘official statement’ at a dealer conference.
A number of manufacturers have already voiced support for Microsoft’s [...]

Windows Phone 7 partners announced

HTC, ASUS, Dell, Samsung and LG will all launch devices on the Windows Phone OS, Microsoft has revealed
The first Windows Phone 7 devices will be manufacturerd by HTC, ASUS, Dell, Samsung and LG.
Much of this information was already known, as phones from Dell and Samsung were leaked some time ago.
More modest details on devices [...]

How to make a Windows Phone 7 device

Want to know how to make your own Windows Phone 7 device? Take a look at our video to find out how
If you’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of Windows Phone 7, brace yourself.
Creative bod Håkan Reis has created a paper prototype of what he reckons the first device will look like.
He explained how he [...]

New Windows Phone 7 features revealed

Some new features of the up-and-coming Windows Phone 7 mobile OS have been disclosed by Andy Lees, Senior VP of Mobile Communications at Microsoft
We all know Windows Phone 7 is coming in the next few months, but what a lot of people don’t know is what it will feature…
Fortunately, Andy Lees, Senior VP of [...]

Microsoft to launch Windows Phone 7 in ‘months’

Microsoft will reveal Windows Phone 7 and a tablet ‘within months’ according to Steve Ballmer
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced that Windows Phone 7 has been completely re-worked and ewill be out ‘in months’.
Ballmer told delegates at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner conference that “We missed a generation with Windows Mobile,” but the new OS will [...]

Orange producing its own Android phone

Orange is working on its own-branded Android device, dubbed Project JAL
Orange is the latest network to work on producing an Android device.
Project JAL as the initiative is known, will go into direct competition with the budget Vodafone 845 and T-Mobile Pulse.
Project JAL will include a 3-megapixel camera and will run on Android 2.1.
According to [...]

HTC reveals Window Phone 7 details

HTC’s Eric Lin has revealed information about the upcoming Windows Phone 7 platform
HTC’s PR and community manager Eric Lin has revealed the company’s Windows Phone 7 details.
Lin told Pocket Lint that HTC will be on Windows Phone 7 “on day one.”
Lin spoke to the website at Qualcomm’s Uplinq conference in San Diego.
However, Lin did [...]