After being spotted on the XDA community, Facebook 1.2 has now reached the Windows Marketplace, complete with new features and upgrades. While the XDA folks messed with the non-touchscreen version of the software, we now get a finger-friendly version of the app. Facebook 1.2 now includes comments and thumbs up, the ability to view comments more easily,...
After being released with the Windows Mobile 6.5 OS, Windows Marketplace is now available for Windows Mobile 6.0 and 6.1 phones, but also desktop PCs. This is probably just another effort from Microsoft to try and surpass the popularity of the Apple App Store. Microsoft launched its Marketplace portal last week, allowing users to download apps straight...
Samsung has just released an update for AT&T’s Jack, the Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade from the 6.1 version. This official update includes an enhanced Internet Explorer Mobile, access to Windows Marketplace, automated free connection to AT&T WiFi hotspots and more. Samsung’s site offers the update right now, but you should check to...
Ageye Apps is a great maker of software for Windows Mobile devices, but strangely enough their apps haven’t made it to the Marketplace. In order to figure this mystery out, the folks of 1800pocketpc.com interviewed Jörg Michel, a member of Ageye. Jörg claims that the company didn’t want to make its apps available via the Marketplace in...
The lucky folks who picked up an AT&T Pure handset during this weekend are now able to mess with Windows Marketplace on their handset. In case you didn’t know, HTC Pure runs Windows Mobile 6.5, even before the slew of handsets coming tomorrow. WM 6.5 marks the beginning of the focus on user friendliness and less on business features. It’s...
Starting July 27th, Microsoft will be taking app submissions for Windows Marketplace, as they announced at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference this week. The service gets ready for its release on Windows Mobile 6.5 devices later in 2009 and it’ll come with a neat core of corporate apps, known as Business Center. The business feature...
While the web’s filled with rumours regarding the iPhone’s switch to Verizon, Microsoft also wants its 15 minutes of online fame, which they get thanks to a Wall Street Journal report, claiming that the Redmond company is in talks with Verizon as well. Could it be that those talks regard a smartphone known as “Project Pink”...
Bad news for Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone users: turns out that Microsoft has announced that Marketplace won’t be supported on these devices. However, you should know that WM 6.1 can be upgraded to version 6.5, the minimum required specs being a 400 MHz CPU and 128 MB RAM on the device that will get the upgrade. Still, there’s the issue...
Microsoft recently announced that they have partnered with Design Museum London and the Council of Fashion Designers of America, that will provide cool Windows Mobile 6.5 designer themes (colors, wallpaper etc). The first designs were created by fashion guru Isaac Mizrahi and the Redmond giant also announced that it’ll release a Theme Generator,...
Since Apple is cashing in big time on its App Store, Microsoft couldn’t miss the opportunity of launching a similar service, aimed at Windows Mobile developers and software downloaders. Known as Windows Marketplace, this “App Store” will require the devs to pay $99 for every year of cooperation with Microsoft. Here’s what it’s...
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