Strange as it may seem, Microsoft is preparing a very interesting service that allows you to migrate apps and app data between different mobile OSes. This is according to a patent application filed back in November 2010. It appears that MS will provide a service that will analyze the apps you have installed on an Android device for example and then...
Samsung just announced the Omnia M Windows Phone 7.5 model, that features a 4 inch Super AMOLED display. Although Samsung has a huge amount of Android devices in its portofolio, it hasn’t been that generous when it comes to Windows Phone, since it only has the Omnia 7, Omnia W and Omnia M models in Europe and Asia. There was some other unit out...
If you’re looking for an alternative to the $99 Nokia Lumia 900, than AT&T also offers the Samsung Focus 2, a 4G LTE handset with windows Phone on board. Focus 2 will come on May 20th in pure view and it will be priced at $49.99 with contract. So, just when you thought that the $99 offer for the Lumia 900 was hot, here comes this Samsung...
After seeing people queuing in China for the Lumia 800C about a month ago, now it appears that another Nokia Windows Phone unit has entered the country. I’m talking about the lower end Nokia Lumia 610, available now in China for half the price of the Lumia 800C. The device costs around $269 and this is an entry level smartphone we’re talking...
We’ve heard of battery problems on the Nokia Lumia 800, but nothing about a major issue on the Lumia 900. Well, apparently there is one, that involves a purple hue screen issue and Nokia even confirmed it and promised a fix through a future update. Nokia support confirmed via Twitter the problem, saying they’ve identified the issue occuring...
Microsoft’s next big thing is Windows Phone 8, that’s for sure, but the OS codenamed Apollo could be demoed sooner than you think. It appears that on June 20th the Windows Phone Developer Summit will kick off and this event may be the one introducing WP8 to us all. It will be a crazy month of June, with Google’s I/O event at the end...
We’ve been hearing about the Samsung SGH-i667, also known as the Mandel for a while now, as a Windows Phone model that was always incoming and never… really coming. The device passed Bluetooth certification in January and then it passed the FCC in March, but since then no word about it. And now here it is again, as a LTE Windows Phone with...
Nokia Lumia 900′s release in the UK may have been delayed, but at least the May 14th date is staying still. Know that the black Lumia 900 has appeared on Amazon.co.uk for preorder and know that it’s offered SIM-free with about $780. No trace of cyan or white models just yet. The shipping info of the handset says that the phone is due for...
We’ve heard about Windows Phone Tango before in the context of it running on Nokia Lumia 610 and ZTE Orbit or better said being compatible with these days. Now, rumors say that we’re supposed to wait for this update to arrive this month on all compatible WP devices. Since WP was first released in Q4 2010 we’ve had two major updates:...
Windows Phone 8 is starting to become part of the daily rumors recently, together with the iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S III. Now there’s fresh evidence that the latest OS made by Microsoft for mobiles is being tested out there. The latest report comes via DSLReport’s mobile speed test, that shows the user agent of two WP8 units. One is...
