Entries in 'windows phone 7' (39)

LG ditches Windows Phone 7

LG ditches Windows Phone 7

Korean electronics giant LG has announced that it will not be making any further Windows Phone 7 handsets.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 30th 2012 at 3:19PM in News
Angry Birds Space coming to Windows Phone

Angry Birds Space coming to Windows Phone

Despite previous reports stating the contrary, a Windows Phone 7 version of Angry Birds Space is in fact in the works according to Rovio CEO Mikael Hed.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 29th 2012 at 8:33AM in News
DoDonPachi for WP7 released this week

DoDonPachi for WP7 released this week

Cave’s debut title for Windows Phone 7 will be released in just two days.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 11:30AM in News
Cave retreating from shooters? (Bullet) Hell no!

Cave retreating from shooters? (Bullet) Hell no!

Just last month cult 2D shooter developer Cave suggested it might distance itself from the shooting genre – but those fears appear to have been well and truly quashed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 31st 2012 at 10:14AM in News

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Dance Central 2 spin-off app hits iOS

Dance Central 2 spin-off app hits iOS

Microsoft has launched the Dance Central 2 Dance Cam app which lets users appear in customisable music videos.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 20th 2012 at 10:17AM in News
Latest Windows Phone 7 update rollout begins

Latest Windows Phone 7 update rollout begins

Microsoft has begun rolling out Windows Phone updates to the new 7.5 'Mango' version in a process that isn't expected to be complete until the end of October.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 28th 2011 at 10:31AM in News
New Xbox features added to Windows Phone 7

New Xbox features added to Windows Phone 7

GAMESCOM: Microsoft is planning more new features for the Games Hub in its Windows Phone Mango software update.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Aug 17th 2011 at 4:31PM in News
Cave to release new Windows Phone 7 shooter

Cave to release new Windows Phone 7 shooter

Famed 2D shooter studio Cave is to build games for Windows Phone 7, the studio has announced.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Jul 29th 2011 at 4:53PM in News

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PEGI releases Windows Phone 7 app

PEGI releases Windows Phone 7 app

European games rating body PEGI has released a Windows Phone 7 version of its smartphone app.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 20th 2011 at 3:09PM in News
Ballmer admits to Windows Phone 7 troubles

Ballmer admits to Windows Phone 7 troubles

As part of his Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference speech, Microsoft chief exec Steve Ballmer has admitted that Windows Phone 7 is not flying off the shelves as fast as the firm ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jul 12th 2011 at 4:19PM in News
WP7 to get 500+ new features

WP7 to get 500+ new features

Microsoft is reforming its Windows Phone with an imminent release of a new and improved operating system, the company’s CEO has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 24th 2011 at 1:23PM in News
Casual smash hits coming to WP7

Casual smash hits coming to WP7

Some of the most popular casual games ever will be released on Windows Phone 7 over the next two months.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 19th 2011 at 3:21PM in News

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WP7 to overtake Android by 2015

WP7 to overtake Android by 2015

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform has been subject to continual speculation about poor handset sales in recent months, but one analyst thinks the company is set for big success in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 9th 2011 at 2:29PM in News
WP7 update failure rate reaches 10%

WP7 update failure rate reaches 10%

Undoubtedly it's not the start Microsoft would have wanted – the firm has admitted that as many as one in ten updates to Windows Phone 7 handsets have resulted in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2011 at 10:50AM in News
OpenFeint goes multiplatform

OpenFeint goes multiplatform

Popular iPhone games platform OpenFeint has announced that it is to go cross-platform.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 21st 2011 at 2:19PM in News
Intel criticises Nokia's WP7 switch

Intel criticises Nokia's WP7 switch

Intel CEO Paul Otellini has lashed out at Nokia over its decision to side with Microsoft and adopt its Windows Phone 7 software platform in its future smartphone handsets.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 18th 2011 at 12:24PM in News

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MS reveals WP7 enhancements

MS reveals WP7 enhancements

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has unveiled a number of new features and capabilities of the firm's Windows Phone 7 the firm plans for later in the year.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 15th 2011 at 8:21AM in News
Nokia to embrace Windows Phone 7?

Nokia to embrace Windows Phone 7?

Rumours are pointing to a possible partnership between Finnish mobile giant Nokia and Microsoft that could see the latter's mobile phone OS Windows Phone 7 installed on Nokia smartphones in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2011 at 2:05PM in News
Microsoft not forgotten in handheld war

Microsoft not forgotten in handheld war

Everyone is talking about Nintendo’s 3DS and Sony’s PSP2 – but Microsoft hopes it too will play a major role in the battle of the handhelds.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 31st 2011 at 10:08AM in News
MS ships 2m WP7 handsets

MS ships 2m WP7 handsets

Microsoft told All Things Digital that more than two million Windows Phone 7 smartphones had shipped to mobile carriers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2011 at 3:02PM in News
OPINION: The handheld battleground is drawn

OPINION: The handheld battleground is drawn

It may have lost many men in the battle of 2010, but General Wii still stands tall on the battlefield that is taking place under the world's TVs. From the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2011 at 1:18PM in News
Microsoft offers Hotz free phone

Microsoft offers Hotz free phone

In a brave move, Windows Phone 7 platform holder Microsoft has reached out to hacker George 'Geohot' Hotz with the offer of a free handset.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 20th 2011 at 11:06AM in News
Microsoft: WP7 is handheld Xbox

Microsoft: WP7 is handheld Xbox

3DS is on the way and Sony’s handheld masterminds are working on multiple devices, but don’t expect Microsoft to announce a portable Xbox any time soon.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 12th 2011 at 10:28AM in News
PES 2011 scores on Windows Phone 7

PES 2011 scores on Windows Phone 7

Konami has confirmed that a version of PES 2011 will be released on Windows Phone 7.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 6th 2011 at 11:52AM in News
Fable Coin Golf announced for Windows Phone 7

Fable Coin Golf announced for Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 users will be able to take a little Fable with them wherever they go with Fable Coin Golf.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 6th 2011 at 11:04AM in News