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Lenovo’s upcoming LePhone S2 runs Windows Phone

Siddhartha Kumar — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 20:08:34 +0000

Lenovo S2

Its rumored that another company Lenovo may become allies with the Microsoft corporation and sell phones with Windows Phone 7 on it. The rumor dates back to December 2010 when the two companies were in talk with each other alongside with ZTE and Huawei to target the smartphone market of China. (more…)

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Mango Feature Update Series – Turn by Turn Navigation

bishnoo — Fri, 27 May 2011 09:30:32 +0000

Heres another one for the road – literally! One of the developers SharpGIS using the new development toolkit has discovered this feature and was kind enough to post this video. The movement is jerky because the developer had to feed in GPS coordinates in the absence of actual GPS. It looks like you would need to tap on the screen to recalculate the route. Overall looks like Windows Phone users have some more items to cheer about.

Via SmartPhoneGurus

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Mango Feature Update Series – Bing Vision

bishnoo — Fri, 27 May 2011 09:15:29 +0000

Heres another slick video showing the Bing vision capabilities of the Mango update. Notice how fast the phone picks up the item and the fantastic integration with other shopping platforms within the phone. This is good stuff!

Via WMExperts

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New look for Mango?

bishnoo — Wed, 25 May 2011 12:56:50 +0000

There have been a few sightings of a new logo for the Windows Phone at the Mango event. This is more in tune with their SQUAREish metro UI and we feel its apt that they (possibly) have changed it. What do you folks think? We don’t really feel this will warrant a ‘re-branding’ exercise, since after all, the logo still remains the same.

New look?

Via WMPowerUser via mymicrosoftlife

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Improved Marketplace on Mango

bishnoo — Wed, 25 May 2011 11:54:03 +0000

Right on the heels of the famed Mango presentation, news items have begun popping up regarding the various new features of the update.

Improved functions

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I think we can do better than the iPhone’rs

bishnoo — Sat, 21 May 2011 05:41:33 +0000

Whatever iPhone can do...

Mashable recently posted an article on cloudscapes pictures that were taken using the iPhone. Now considering that Windows Phone is THE camera-centric phone with the dedicated buttons et al, we dare say we should be able to do better. Can our readers please post us interesting pictures that they took using their WP7 devices so that we can display the camera prowess of our devices (and our readers :)!)?. Got a Photo that you took with your WP7 that you are proud of ?

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Korean WP7 marketplace in the offing

bishnoo — Mon, 16 May 2011 09:05:38 +0000

According to Microsoft officials, the marketplace will be operational in August and more Asian markets will follow suit.

Asian Marketplaces Planned

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Guess we’ll start guessing too!

bishnoo — Fri, 13 May 2011 17:17:47 +0000

Its about the impending Verizon WP7 device launch folks!

Still not here!

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Talk about developer focus!

bishnoo — Fri, 13 May 2011 16:45:45 +0000

Microsoft’s Senior Director of Windows Phone Developer Experience just raised the bar on supporting Windows Phone developers.

Raising the Bar

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Sony Ericsson judges WP7

bishnoo — Fri, 13 May 2011 16:18:23 +0000

Coming from an company that is currently in the ‘Others’ category in the smartphone market ratings, this just might be part of some ‘famous quotes’ list once WP7 truly kicks off in 2013.

Wait and Watch

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