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Windows Phone 7 (p)review: Mango

Windows Phone 7 (p)review: Mango

| August 2, 2011 | 237 Replies

Advertisements   I’ll preface this “review” by saying the following. This is NOT final code and there will likely be significant changes and additions to both the aesthetics and performance of the Operating System when the final build is released to OEM’s. Further, the hardware improvement likely to accompany this update, in particular the newer […]

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Nokia Windows Phone 7 UI Concept: N9-style multitasking

Nokia Windows Phone 7 UI Concept: N9-style multitasking

| July 11, 2011 | 32 Replies

Hello again folks, after reading the following quotes after the announcement of N9 from Nokia spokesperson Mark Squires, We did the alliance after they announced Mango and we’ve jumped on a moving bus. That means the majority of early products will be based on that.” “However, as we move forward, you will see more of […]

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What’s in an ecosystem?

What’s in an ecosystem?

| June 23, 2011 | 84 Replies

Now a lot of people took offense to my post about MeeGo, with quite a few saying that I was a Microsoft shill, Windows Phone fanboy, hated open source, a goon, know nothing about Open Source and quite a few other things that by and large demonstrated that they completely missed the point. Let me […]

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MeeGo device incoming- but what does it mean?

MeeGo device incoming- but what does it mean?

| June 21, 2011 | 29 Replies

We’ve already seen some pretty impressive looking renders/press photos of a device that Nokia may be set to announced or at least tease at Nokia Con tomorrow but the question hanging over this device is why? Now quite a few of our readers are, or at least were in my case, hoping that this would […]

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Stephen Elop interview at D9

Stephen Elop interview at D9

| June 2, 2011 | 49 Replies

Ahead of his keynote speech at Qualcomm’s Uplinq conference tomorrow evening, Stephen Elop took  (is taking) the time out to answer a few questions from Walt Mossberg at their currently ongoing D9 conference. While you can currently follow this liveblog here courtesy of the fine folks at ThisIsMyNext, there were a few choice quotes that […]

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Windows Phone 7 multi-tasking and computer processing primer

Windows Phone 7 multi-tasking and computer processing primer

| May 24, 2011 | 54 Replies

I know guys, I haven’t written much if anything lately, and even less about Symbian lately (partly because I no longer use it and thus can’t speak much to its merits in the present tense) but one of  the common criticisms that was leveled at iOS when it introduced its version of “multitasking” was that […]

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Nokia Windows Phones running Mango are out in the wild!

Nokia Windows Phones running Mango are out in the wild!

| May 24, 2011 | 65 Replies

In case you’ve been living under a rock or simply don’t care, Microsoft just had this little press function today to officially announce their latest mobile OS release. Most of the features shown off are those we’ve already covered before and a few others we neglected somewhat but the general message was the same. Fluidity, […]

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Symbian was ditched – for good reason

Symbian was ditched – for good reason

| April 13, 2011 | 128 Replies

I know this post is going to lead to a lot of derision from readers but to be perfectly honest, brutal honesty is necessary from time to time. Yesterday, Nokia announced their update to Symbian, named Anna which brought to the platform a number of key improvements including a new browser, updated homescreen animations, the […]

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