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Multi-Tasking On Windows Phone Detailed, and It’s a HTC!
There’s been a lot of talk about how multi-tasking on Windows Phone “Mango” might be implemented, and basically it will rely on background tasks. The ability for apps to run when they are in the background, or even under the lock screen. Ultimately if an app is coded correctly it can run, while other apps…
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HTC to Launch 8 New Phones In Q3 2011!
In an interview with CENS news, CEO of HTC, Peter Chou detailed his companies plans in the third quarter of 2011 and the outlook is pretty good. Earlier in the year, HTC overtook Nokia and RIM in the OEM market wars, it was a big step for the company. In world wide markets HTC has a…
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Video: Search in Windows Phone Mango Beta 2!
I made a really quick video today, of the way Bing search features work on Windows phone, in the Mango Beta Refresh. Firstly you will see me testing visual search, which is probably the most accurate, recognises words and searches properly. Remember this is just a trial, and real off the cuff look. Visual text…
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Will the HTC Omega be HTC’s First “Mango” Windows Phone?
Earlier this week, Specs leaked on a new HTC handset, code named the Omega, and it may be HTC’s Mango phone, or one of them any way. I do believe HTC will bring it to the Mango Release of Windows Phone, just like they did with the original release. There’s a theme starting to emerge…
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HTC Vigor Leaked, 720p HD Resolution Phone?… Or Tablet?
We know HTC are upping the ante with hardware upgrades, that include single core 1.5 GHz processors, it seems like their next generation of smartphones will have this as a minimum spec. It looks like HTC are pushing a hardware setup that will support, Android, and Windows Phone, going for larger single core processors, that…
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Windows Phone Mango Beta gets a Refresh, 7.10.7712.60!
Today Microsoft released a refresh for the Windows Phone Mango Beta, which brought it up to 7712, from 7661. With Mango being released to manufacturers yesterday, and of course Fujitsu showing of their first Windows Phone, expectations were high, and a little rumour flew around fed by Cliff Simpkins of Microsoft, that a new build…
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Windows Phone “Mango” goes RTM
If you are a Windows Phone 7 user and picked up a first generation Windows Phone at it’s release, today is like Christmas in July. With Fujitsu outing their new Windows Phone, complete with the full Mango build on board, and the news that all current users are that much closer to what will be…