Internal Sprint Documentation Confirms Sprint Direct Connect Now Android App
Sprint to Launch DirectConnect as an app, beginning with Android
Cancelled HTC Windows Phone Mango Smartphone for Sprint Listed for Sale on Ebay
Cancelled HTC Windows Phone Listed on Ebay Refects Sprint’s Current Attitude Towards Windows Phone
Microsoft Details Windows Phone Tango Limitations, Nokia Details Lumia 710/800 Updates
Microsoft has detailed in-depth explanations on the limitations of the next forthcoming update for Windows Phone in Tango, which is meant for mid-range and entry-level Windows Phone smartphones such as the Nokia Lumia 610. Key among the limitations in the update is a decreased focus on multimedia and a focus on device usability with limited […]
Nokia Appears to be Forking MeeGo for the Next Billion
While Nokia has kept its promise to actively develop for MeeGo, nobody else did. Intel, AMD, and other companies outright abandoned both developers and startups that were embracing MeeGo, and dumped it in-favor of the non-realtime Tizen. This week, Nokia quietly released MeeGo 1.2 for the Nokia N9. MeeGo 1.2 “Harmattan” was the final official […]
Deal: LG Quantum C700 Windows Phone 7 Unlocked with QWERTY Keyboard – $155 Shipped
Amazon sellers are offering the LG Quantum today for $154.99. The phone includes free shipping and a one-year warranty from LG. The Windows Phone 7.5-upgradeable Quantum C700 supports AT&T UMTS 850/1900 MHz frequencies, as well as quad-band GSM. As an unlocked phone, it can be used with Simple Mobile and TracFone’s new unlocked SIMs that […]
Nokia and Microsoft Now Offering Lumia 800 Entertainment Bundle
As expected, Nokia and Microsoft are jointly offering the Entertainment Bundle featuring the unlocked AT&T 3G compatible version of the Lumia 800 Windows Phone smartphone bundled with the color-matched Nokia Purity HD Stereo Headset by Monster, the Nokia Luna Bluetooth Headset and the Nokia Play 360° Bluetooth speaker for $899.99 exclusively inside Microsoft Store retail stores. […]
Microsoft Demanding ARM OEMs Block Linux on Windows RT Hardware
Microsoft has been discovered to have changed its requirements for the upcoming ARM version of Windows 8. The change essentially will prohibit ARM devices, including PCs, from running operating systems other than Windows 8 after they ship to customers. Specifically, Microsoft recently amended its requirements for ARM Windows 8 System Builders. Unlike Windows 8 for […]
AT&T Lumia 900 Release Date Confirmed (Again)
Not long after all of the pomp and fanfare surrounding the long awaited announcement of the Nokia Lumia 900 earlier this week, the mailing list for Windows Phone developers has confirmed that AT&T’s flagship Nokia Windows Phone smartphone will be launching in March, sooner than originally expected taking into account AT&T’s own vague Spring timeline. […]
CES 2012: Nokia Announces Lumia 900 for AT&T, Microsoft Confirms Unlocked 800 Sales
During both its own keynote and Microsoft’s final keynote yesterday, the Nokia Lumia 900 has been announced for AT&T as a carrier exclusive,with support for AT&T’s LTE 4G network with a larger 4.3-inch AMOLED ClearBlack display, 1830 mAh battery, 1.4GHz processor, front-facing camera for video chats, and Carl Zeiss optics for the 8-megapixel main camera, and […]
CES 2012: Nokia Liveblog – Completed
Welcome back to our continuing coverage of CES 2012 and we keep going with Nokia’s keynote where the manufacturer is expected to unveil the Lumia 900 for AT&T along with the rest of its plans for 2012.