The latest offspring from the Microsoft – Nokia partnership, the Lumia 900, is set for release in the UK on the 14th of May. The UK Lumia 900 running Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) will be the HSDPA+ (3G) unlike its LT(“4G”) US variant. Phones4U had originally announced April 27th as…
The beta version of Skype for Windows Phone was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in February. Even though just a beta, it supported video calling (uses the rear camera for phones with no front facing camera), voice calling, instant messaging, group messaging, etc. A few months down the line…
Previous versions of Netflix for Windows Phone was only available to US and Canadian residents. But with the version 2.0 update, the video streaming app has been extended to the UK, Ireland and 47 countries in Latin America. As well us enabling Mango (Windows Phone 7.5) multitasking support, the update…
Angry Birds Space was released for practically every platform(Android, iOS, Mac and PC) on the 22nd with Windows Phone user missing out. Rumours claimed there were no plans for Angry Birds Space to be released on the platform. Those rumours can now be ignored as Mikael Head, Rovio CEO, told…
Xbox 360 owners can finally watch their favourite BBC shows straight from the console. The BBC’s video playback app is available to free and Gold Xbox Live members. The iPlayer app supports Kinect gestures and voice controls as well as the standard Xbox controller. Users can simply wave their arms…
The Windows Phone ‘Tango’ update has been leaked via XDA Developers. The build (7.10.98 .8773) has already been adapted for the Samsung Omnia 7 and the never dying HTC HD2 (XDA links). Only brave souls should attempt this unofficial update method. It should also be noted access to the Marketplace…
update: Skype for Windows Phone hits version 1.0 [video] Skype for Windows Phone is finally here! In beta form at least. Expect the full version in April. Although the app has been released with the ‘beta’ tag, it supports the main Skype features: video calling (uses the rear camera for…