At the end of April, Microsoft announced that device owners would need to upgrade to the latest version of its mobile software, Windows Phone 7.5, in order to access the Windows Phone Marketplace. Well, the time has come and Microsoft is now requiring device owners to have Windows Phone 7.5 aka Windows Phone Mango installed [...]
I’m just going to come right out and say it. My experience with Windows Phone is very limited. I’ve played around with a few devices, the Samsung Focus and Focus S both come to mind, but I’ve never taken one for an extensive test drive. That changed on one of the last days of CES [...]
Looking to score a cheap Windows Phone Mango 7.5 device that isn’t a year old? Well, then look no further than the deal that AT&T currently has going on for its Samsung Focus Flash which was released on November 6th, just a little over a month ago. As of right now, Ma Bell is offering [...]
We’re fairly certain that Nokia and T-Mobile have a Lumia 710 Windows Phone launch up their sleeve on December 14th and the evidence has continued to pile up today. Pocketnow has released a leaked press shot of a white, T-Mobile branded Lumia 710 that all but confirms the device for the Magenta carrier’s network. Great [...]
Today, Microsoft announced that it was rolling out Windows Phone 7.5 aka Mango to the Dell Venue Pro on AT&T. This means that in just about two months, Microsoft has rolled out it’s first big update, at far as we know, to all of its phones. Somewhere, an Android smartphone owner who is currently sitting [...]
It seems that our own Chris Leckness isn’t the only person that has an HTC Titan. According to its website, AT&T has sold out of the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango device with the massive display. The device is showing up as temporarily out of stock and Ma Bell hasn’t clued anyone in on when it [...]
We’ve known since September that AT&T would be launching the Windows Phone Mango powered HTC Titan at some point in the future and today, the carrier confirmed the pricing and release date for the device with the massive 4.7-inch display. The Titan will be hitting Ma Bell on November 20th and it will cost a [...]
If you have been looking to get your hands on one of the latest Windows Phones and one that just so happens to be running Windows Phone 7.5 Mango right out of the box, look no further than the offer that T-Mobile has going on for the HTC Radar 4G through its deals site. The [...]
While we’re still not exactly sure what’s under the hood of the Samsung Focus S, we are now sure of its pricing and its release date as AT&T announced both of them on its Facebook page earlier today. The Samsung Focus S will be arriving on November 6th and will be available for $199 on [...]
WMPowerUser is reporting that a tipster from AT&T has told them that the upcoming Samsung Focus S Windows Phone will feature a couple of features that will surely delight those of you thinking about hopping aboard the Microsoft train. Rumor has it that the Focus S will feature a solid 1GB of RAM and also [...]
Yesterday, Nokia finally made its highly anticipated Windows Phone devices official introducing the Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710 to the world. Well, as AdAgeDigital reports, Nokia’s CEO Stephen Elop has promised a marketing blitz triple the size of any previous launch in order to promote these two phones in Europe this year and in [...]
Nokia World is scheduled to kick off in just a few short hours and the company is likely going to be launching its first Windows Phone devices. Yes, devices. We’ve become pretty familiar with the phone known as the Sea Ray as it has leaked out several times in the past and then, just last [...]
Back at the very end of September, T-Mobile made a phone called the HTC Radar 4G, a Windows Phone Mango device, official. However, that announcement failed to yield a specific release date with the Magenta carrier only saying that it would be out for the holidays. Today though, the carrier made the release date official [...]
Nokia is going to be showing off at least one Windows Phone device at next week’s Nokia World event and smart money would have the company introducing the oft-leaked Sea Ray prototype. However, it would appear that there might just be another bet to consider as Pocketnow has obtained an image of a device called [...]
We’ve already shown you how Apple’s latest iPhone, the iPhone 4S, stacks up against the iPhone 4, and now, thanks to Android Central, we have a very clear cut way to show you how it stacks up against competition outside of Apple products. Unfortunately, we can’t quite put it up against the likes of the [...]
As many of you out there with Windows Phone devices know, Microsoft, manufacturers and carriers have begun to roll out the highly anticipated Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update today. Unfortunately, only around 10% of you Windows Phone owners are currently eligible to get the update and it may be weeks before your phone sees the [...]
We recently saw the HTC Radar 4G for T-Mobile show up at the FCC. We also saw it leak out by way of a photo shoot. And now, we have our official announcement from the carrier itself. T-Mobile has announced that the Radar 4G, which will be powered by Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7.5 Mango software, [...]
Yesterday, we saw the first photos of the recently announced HTC Radar in the wild with T-Mobile branding. And today, we have now learned that the HTC Radar 4G, as it will be called on T-Mobile, has passed through the FCC on its way to the Magenta carrier’s HSPA+ network. The FCC filing doesn’t provide [...]
Back at the beginning of the month, HTC announced two interesting Windows Phone 7.5 ‘Mango’ devices, the HTC Radar and the HTC Titan. At the time, we weren’t sure whether the devices would be headed to carriers in the United States. Well, it appears that at least one of these devices will be heading to [...]
We finally have a launch window for Windows Phone Mango, Microsoft’s latest and greatest piece of software, but unfortunately we still don’t have an exact date to look forward to. Microsoft has however confirmed that the update will be rolling out to existing Windows Phone 7 devices within the next two weeks. As Microsoft’s Eric [...]
A couple of days ago, we brought your attention to the results of a survey that exclaimed that the upcoming iPhone 5, or whatever Apple is going to call it, is even more anticipated than the iPhone 4 was last year. The survey was conducted by investment bank RBC Capital Markets and it asked 2,200 [...]
In addition to announcing its first Windows Phone Mango handsets, AT&T also confirmed that it will be rolling out the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update to its current portfolio of Windows Phones, a list that includes the Samsung Focus, the LG Quantum, the HTC Surround, and the HTC HD7S. All four, according to AT&T, will [...]
If you have been waiting for AT&T to announce its first new devices coming with the upcoming Windows Phone 7.5 Mango software from Microsoft, well, then probably want to prep the champagne for this evening because Ma Bell has indeed announced three upcoming Windows Phone Mango handsets which include the recently announced HTC TITAN, the [...]
We’re still not exactly sure when Apple is going to announce or release the next iPhone, or iPhones, but we have a pretty good feeling that a launch will be taking place in September or October. If true, the iPhone 5 is going to be up against some stiff competition, arguably, the most serious competition [...]
The HTC Titan wasn’t the only Windows Phone Mango device that HTC announced today. No, it also announced a device called the HTC Radar, a smartphone more commonly known as the HTC Omega. Like the HTC Titan, we saw the specs of the Omega/Radar leak out earlier today so the announcement really doesn’t bring many [...]
The HTC Eternity aka HTC Titan has been made official by HTC and it will be headed to Europe at some point in October. No word yet on when the United States will be getting this massive device but those of you who love smartphones will big screens will hope that it it’s soon. Earlier [...]
Even though we’ve been hearing a bunch about Windows Phone 7.5 Mango devices lately, we still have no idea when the update is going to start rolling out to phones around the world. We had heard that the Mango roll out would begin today, September 1st, but that’s obviously not happening so it’s back to [...]
It appears that the HTC Omega aka HTC Radar leaks are going to continue all the way up until HTC makes an announcement at the IFA conference in Berlin as the phone has now appeared on video shortly after its full specification sheet leaked out and a few days after the phone leaked out in [...]
We’ve heard about both the HTC Eternity aka HTC Titan and the HTC Omega before. In fact, the HTC Omega aka HTC Radar has already graced us with its presence in front of the camera. But today, courtesy of BuyMobilePhones.net (1,2), we have our first in-depth look at the specifications of two Windows Phone Mango [...]
We’ve already heard quite about the HTC Omega, a Windows Phone device that we expect HTC to unveil on September 1st, but until these photos leaked out, we hadn’t seen it show up in the wild. Before today, we had only seen it show up in a render. The photos come courtesy of an Algerian [...]
We are pretty sure that HTC is going to be announcing the HTC Omega and HTC Eternity with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango on September 1st but before today, we really didn’t know what to expect in the looks department. Today, Pocketnow uncovered the first image of the HTC Omega, front-facing camera and all, and boy [...]
We know that HTC is hosting some sort of event on September 1st and speculation about the devices has been rampant. Will it be the HTC Vigor, the first phone to feature HTC’s new partnership with Beats? The HTC Jetstream, HTC and AT&T’s first 4G LTE tablet? Or would it be the the HTC Ruby [...]
Much like Samsung did with their rumored devices that popped up yesterday, Microsoft is going public with a denial about that rumored September 1st release date for their upcoming software, Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. If you recall, several sources had pegged September 1st as the launch date of Mango which stirred up much excitement amongst [...]
Before today, all we had heard about a Windows Phone 7.5 Mango release date was ‘fall’. That seasonal window of course was given to use by Microsoft itself so we’ve been waiting and digging for some kind of specific release date for Redmond’s latest and greatest software. Well, according to Pocket-lint, Microsoft is going to [...]
For those of you that have been waiting to hear about Samsung-made Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handsets, you’ll be happy to know that a potential candidate for the first Samsung Mango device has been outed by HDBlog. Unfortunately, that’s where your happiness is probably going to turn into downright anger because it appears that this [...]
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