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What's Microsoft Really Doing With ARM-Based Tablets?

What's Microsoft Really Doing With ARM-Based Tablets?

Posted on Dec 22, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: NotebooksMicrosoft

Bloomberg reported today that Microsoft is busy porting Windows to the ARM-based chips that dominate the smartphone and tablet market. If true, that would likely mean no possibility of future WP7 tabl...

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Microsoft ships 1.5m Windows Phone 7 devices in six weeks

Microsoft ships 1.5m Windows Phone 7 devices in six weeks

Posted on Dec 22, 2010 by MG1

Microsoft on Tuesday finally addressed silence on Windows Phone 7 numbers and said its hardware partners shipped a combined 1.5 million phones over the past six weeks. It didn't say how many of those ...

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Samsung launches improved network config tool for unlocked Windows Phone 7 handsets

Samsung launches improved network config tool for unlocked Windows Phone 7 handsets

Posted on Dec 22, 2010 by MG1

Out of the box, many Windows Phone 7 devices aren't really equipped to deal with the reality that you might want to use a network other than the one the phone launched on. The oversight sort of makes ...

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Microsoft Quietly Retires Office Genuine Advantage

Microsoft Quietly Retires Office Genuine Advantage

Posted on Dec 21, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: Microsoft

Microsoft has quietly retired its Office Genuine Advantage anti-piracy program.
A note on the Microsoft Support page says simply that the "program has been retired" and provides a link to a page that ...

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Nokia To Adopt Windows Phone 7

Nokia To Adopt Windows Phone 7

Posted on Dec 21, 2010 by MG1

Well slap my face and call me Steve: According to well known Nokia prognosticator/troll Eldar Murtazin, Nokia is in talks with Microsoft to bring WP7 to their handsets, ending the long, worldwide Symb...

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Nokia in talks with Microsoft about using Windows Phone 7?

Nokia in talks with Microsoft about using Windows Phone 7?

Posted on Dec 20, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: MicrosoftNOKIA

According to Mobile-Review's Eldar Murtazin, Nokia is listening to its fans advice and is considering using another operating system. The software is none other than Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7. T...

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Windows Phone 7 ROMs Extracted And Swapped For The First Time

Windows Phone 7 ROMs Extracted And Swapped For The First Time

Posted on Dec 20, 2010 by MG1

Hey, Windows Phone 7 users! Dying to load your handset up with all sorts of crazy, customized ROMs like your Android-carrying brothers-from-another-mother? Well, you still can’t — but today, the hacki...

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Windows Phone 7 Marketplace gets two new mapping apps

Windows Phone 7 Marketplace gets two new mapping apps

Posted on Dec 20, 2010 by MG1

Hitting the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace recently was a couple of nice geo-mapping alternatives to Microsoft’s Bing Maps application that will surely please a majority of people that give them a try.
T...

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Microsoft Updates Windows Phone 7 Connector for Macs

Microsoft Updates Windows Phone 7 Connector for Macs

Posted on Dec 20, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: Microsoft

Microsoft has provided a new version of its WP7 syncing software for Apple computers. Aside from numerous bug fixes, the software now allows WP7 users to sync media purchased from their handset back t...

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Windows Phone 7 connector for Apple Macs gets great update

Windows Phone 7 connector for Apple Macs gets great update

Posted on Dec 20, 2010 by MG1

We won’t dwell on how Microsoft appears to be reserving their best updates for other platforms. Maybe their Apple team is just very motivated.
In any case, Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 connector for M...

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Microsoft Moves Hotmail Ahead Via Sandboxed JavaScript

Microsoft Moves Hotmail Ahead Via Sandboxed JavaScript

Posted on Dec 17, 2010 by MG1

Filed in: Microsoft

Microsoft said Thursday that it has developed a way to isolate JavaScript within e-mails sent over the Web, in order to present dynamic content to the user, but securely.
The "active views" technology...

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Microsoft to work with OEMs to improve camera quality on Windows Phone 7 devices

Microsoft to work with OEMs to improve camera quality on Windows Phone 7 devices

Posted on Dec 16, 2010 by MG1

Despite all Windows Phone 7 cameras having at least 5 megapixel cameras and 720p video recording, the quality of the images and video produced has varied greatly, with some being pretty poor, and some...

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WordPress now available for Windows Phone 7 - Phone Arena

WordPress now available for Windows Phone 7 - Phone Arena

Posted on Dec 16, 2010 by MG1

A rumour back in late November claimed that WordPress is coming to Windows Phone 7 and now Automattic has officially released the app in the WP7 Marketplace. The blogging platform is now available for...

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Microsoft hiring a Senior Program Manager to improve the camera quality on WP7 phones

Microsoft hiring a Senior Program Manager to improve the camera quality on WP7 phones

Posted on Dec 16, 2010 by MG1

It seems that some of the manufacturers in the smartphone world have been working hard lately to improve the cameras on their handsets. We already have the Nokia N8 that packs a 12MP camera and a Carl...

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Arc Touch Mouse now on sale for $60 at all Microsoft retail stores

Arc Touch Mouse now on sale for $60 at all Microsoft retail stores

Posted on Dec 15, 2010 by MG1

It may not be available at your favorite e-tailer quite yet, but Microsoft's Arc Touch Mouse is indeed on sale at the company's seven retail stores, each of which got a shipment of the flexible critte...

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