TAG: Windows phone 7

Nokia's woes might call for Microsoft aid

07 May, 2012, 9:22 am IST Mobile phones 1 Comments

Addressing Nokia Oyj employees in January 2011, Chief Executive Stephen Elop - at that point only four months into the job - dramatised the company's ... More

Is Windows Phone a viable third option for Smartphone buyers?

25 Apr, 2012, 10:30 am IST Harshit Passi Smartphones 13 Comments

Ever since iOS and Android entered the mobile scene, it has become a starkly different landscape. Old kings (Symbian, Blackberry) were dethroned and left More

Current Mango running WP7 devices to never see Apollo update

18 Apr, 2012, 10:44 am IST Shayne Rana Smartphones

To upgrade or not to upgrade? That seems to the big question right now with Microsoft and their now rather controversial, Windows Phone 7 OS. Only very More

76 percent of WP7 apps available for iOS, Android platforms

16 Apr, 2012, 11:46 am IST Rossi Fernandes Windows Mobile 1 Comments

Android and iOS have managed to grasp the biggest chunk of the smartphone OS war because of a number of reasons, the biggest being the availability of apps More

IHS says that Nokia Lumia smartphone's materials cost $209

13 Apr, 2012, 5:18 pm IST Windows Mobile

Materials of Nokia's new flagship model smartphone, the Lumia 900, cost $209, some 46 percent of its retail price, with the Finnish firm saving on processor ... More

Fujitsu take their smartphones global; first stop EU

20 Feb, 2012, 4:45 pm IST Shayne Rana Windows Mobile

Fujitsu may be big in the IT service business and have already dabbled in the mobile segment in their home turn of Japan. The recent news from ... More

Exploring App stores: Apps to hide your videos and photos

20 Feb, 2012, 9:23 am IST Roydon Cerejo, Karan Shah Apps

Hide your 'special' photos and videos from the world with the help of these apps. More

Market Watch: Mobiles (Feb 2012)

03 Feb, 2012, 1:43 pm IST Shayne Rana, Rajesh D'souza Apps

Here's the latest pricing on all the popular mobile phone handsets available in the the market. More

Top 10 must-have features on smartphones

27 Jan, 2012, 4:10 pm IST Roydon Cerejo, Karan Shah Apps 12 Comments

The term ‘smartphone’ gets thrown around a lot these days, but if you look a little closer, you'll know that they aren’t ... More

Upcoming smartphones to look for

23 Jan, 2012, 10:37 am IST Shayne Rana Apps

Here's our latest list of handsets that we're most looking forward to seeing in the near future. More

ZTE reveals the licensing cost for Windows Phone OS

20 Jan, 2012, 6:52 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Apps 6 Comments

In the past, manufacturers refrained from divulging information regarding the licensing fees for Microsoft’s ... More

It's a great time to be a family

11 Jan, 2012, 12:39 pm IST Advertorial Windows

Microsoft has unveiled its first ever global, multi-product advertising campaign with the aim of highlighting ... More

Microsoft removes Windows Phone update information

07 Jan, 2012, 12:03 pm IST Karan Shah Windows

Microsoft has announced via the Windows Team Blog that it will no longer provide detailed information on its ... More

Yet to be announced Nokia WP7 handset shows up in promo video, Lumia 900?

17 Nov, 2011, 5:07 pm IST Shayne Rana Windows 3 Comments

Nokia’s only recently announced that the company was totally gung-ho about keeping the pricing of their WP7 devices ... More

Nokia plans to undercut Windows rivals with volume focus

17 Nov, 2011, 9:04 am IST Windows

Nokia plans to undercut its Windows Phone rivals to give its new smartphones a foothold in the market before trying to improve margins, More

Nokia N8 successor already in the works

16 Nov, 2011, 5:47 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Windows 2 Comments

At the Nokia Lumia 800 launch event in Russia, the Finish giant also let slip some other piece of news that’s sure to bring joy to many Nokia fans. The More

Nokia Music gets hacked, works with WP7 devices now

11 Nov, 2011, 10:44 am IST Karan Shah Windows 1 Comments

First it was Nokia Drive, then Nokia Maps, and now, it’s Nokia Music that has been hacked to work with all developer ... More

Nokia Maps hacked to work with all WP7 devices

10 Nov, 2011, 10:56 am IST Roydon Cerejo Windows

After Nokia Drive got hacked a few days back, now we learn that a member from XDA Developers have hacked Nokia Maps ... More

Could Windows Phone Apollo be WP8?

29 Oct, 2011, 12:47 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Windows 3 Comments

Windows Phone 7 Mango devices are only just starting to trickle in while existing WP7 devices still wait their turn for the official update. The software giant More

Microsoft to launch Mango smartphones with Nokia, Samsung soon

20 Oct, 2011, 10:30 am IST Windows

Microsoft Corp, which has been trailing Apple Inc and Google Inc in the fast-growing smartphone market, will launch Mango-powered handsets ... More