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Windows Phone 7 Client for Lync
Tue, Mar 1 2011 9:41
LP, which stands for Lync for Phone, is a Windows Phone 7 client for Lync which has been developed by Michael Olesen, a fellow Microsoft colleague Mikkel Bach Nielsen and  his wife Irit on their free time. According to Michael, LP as already been submitted to the Marketplace and will be a free download ! You can check out a video of LP working with the Lync... Read More...
Gaming on the 3 screens: PC, XBOX 360 and Windows Phone 7
Fri, Feb 4 2011 4:45
Here is the screaming example of what Microsoft meant about gaming on the 3 screens: RC-AirSim is a game that can be found on the PC, the XBOX 360 and in Windows Phone 7. The game is pretty much the same on all 3 screens, and I dare saying that on Windows Phone 7 it runs better than on my PC :) Also the XBOX experience is very good, and you can notice some effects... Read More...
Problems with SharePoint Excel Services
Thu, Feb 3 2011 4:10
  I have been implement a SharePoint 2010 server coupled with an UAG ForeFront server in order to use the Sharepoint functionality in Windows Phone 7 . With that out of the way I am now trying to create some mobile forms, to see how it would look and feel on WP7, but first I wanted to create a list based on an Excel spreadsheet but SharePoint just kept giving... Read More...
RC-AirSim - Crashing airplanes on WP7 is fun!
Thu, Jan 20 2011 17:45
Here is a quick video of a great game I found today on Marketplace. Its fun and addictive! More info here . Read More...
First free navigation software for Windows Phone 7?
Thu, Jan 20 2011 15:46
XMaps has been available at the marketplace for some time as a paid version, and now you have the free version. Although its not the best (by far) “navigation software” on the market it is almost unique for the Windows Phone 7 platform which doesn’t have a universal navigation software, paid or free. Unfortunately due to the limited API’s and control over the... Read More...
Cardmobili is now available for Windows Mobile
Fri, Aug 6 2010 13:29
The end of plastic cards is near as Cardmobili and others start presenting us solutions to pay wirelessly from our smartphones or avoid having to carry innumerous loyalty plastic cards from all over the world: Cardmobili, the #1 application for loyalty cards, brings you: over 600 cards from all over the world an application compatible with Windows mobile 5.0... Read More...
Handango’s Free App Friday is on!
Fri, Jul 30 2010 6:18
Today Handango is offering Chess Pro II , so if you are a Chess fan or just want to learn go and grab your free copy. Don’t forget that this promotion will only last 24h. Visit Handango to take benefit of this promotion. Read More...
Bloomberg for Windows phones
Tue, May 25 2010 13:38
Bloomberg has a very nice and intuitive application for Windows Mobile users who wish to follow stocks and international/national markets. With this you will have access to graphics, podcasts, and fresh news of the global economy. To download it, click here Read More...
Why is Marketplace behind other Markets?
Mon, Apr 26 2010 17:12
This was a great question an attendee on my session during Techdays approached me with. And until then I really never gave much thought about it, but since one of the ways that people seem to be comparing platforms nowadays is by the number of applications available on their stores, and I disagree with this, I thought I had to discuss a few aspects, that I believe... Read More...
Techdays 2010 and my Marketplace session
Mon, Apr 26 2010 15:42
Techdays 2010 - Monetizing Windows Phone applications View more presentations from NunoUFO . I have recently participated on Microsoft’s Techdays last 21st of April, with a short session on Marketplace for Mobile and covered both Windows phone 6.xx and Windows Phone 7 Marketplaces benefits, rules, tips and tricks, resources and opportunities. The overall feedback... Read More...
Will online updates become a reality in 6.5.3?
Tue, Apr 20 2010 14:21
In case you haven’t browsed yet through the help pages, I came across an interesting piece which describes the updating of Windows phone devices, which will be made both via the PC or the device: Online updates To update your Windows® phone, you can Download a Windows Mobile update by using your computer or you can Download a Windows Mobile update by using your... Read More...
Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Help pages go live
Mon, Apr 19 2010 18:07
In case you have been browsing through the help pages of windowsphone.com, you might have noticed the inclusion of the next version of Windows Mobile: Windows Mobile 6.5.3. This means that new devices with 6.5.3 and the eagerly awaited updates must be just around the corner :) So take some time to check out what’s new on WM6.5.3. Read More...
NDrive 10 is on its way
Mon, Apr 19 2010 18:03
NDrive 10 will be the next version of the increasingly popular Portuguese made Nav software. In this new version expect some great new features such as: Improved User Interface Road and Highway signs with turn indications On-line POI’s from Google TTS – Text to Speech Funny Voices Source: PocketPT Read More...
5th Mobile Technologies - PocketPT.net Seminar was a success!
Sat, Dec 12 2009 14:19
  The fifth Mobile Technologies Seminar promoted by the Windows Mobile community PocketPT.net, of which I am founder, was a great success. More than 110 interested users and potential consumers spent the day learning more about Windows Mobile. This informal, and informative event took place at Portucalense University in Oporto the last 5th of December and... Read More...
SlideIT - You have to try it!
Sat, Dec 12 2009 13:53
This new way of data introduction is simply great, fast a quite reliable. Download SlideIT and try it: http://www.mobiletextinput.com/Download.php   Read More...
Moving your e-mail to the Storage Card
Wed, Sep 23 2009 13:34
A question I get allot from users is “can move my e-mail to the Storage Card?”. The answer is, yes you can, but you’ll need to edit your registry to achieve that: HKLM\System\Inbox\Settings\PropertyPath = "\Path to your Card\Mail" Try it out and let me know if it worked. Read More...
Speed City – Free 3D game!
Sun, Aug 9 2009 18:06
Speed City is a fast paced motorbikes 3D game from OmniG Software: For touch screen and non-touch screen phones Free full version An endless challenge with randomly generated racing routes Stunning city scenes and lifelike physics simulation 3-D graphics It is now available for free from Total Access so get it now !! Read More...
Mobiwee: On-line backup services round-up - UPDATE
Sun, Aug 9 2009 17:57
It seems there is one more service to add to this list and its name is mobiwee. With this new service running in Beta you can: Send SMS’s from your PC Set-up your email on your device automatically Install applications from your PC Wirelessly (cool!) Backup SMS’s, favorites, contacts Browse files in your device from your PC It seems these services are getting... Read More...
On-line backup services round-up
Sat, Aug 8 2009 19:34
       It seems that more and more companies are beginning to offer on-line backup services for Windows Mobile Devices and in some cases other devices. First we saw Dashwire arise with a cool innovative, complete and very easy to use backup service that allows a user to backup photos, SMS’s, Call logs, Videos, and even do a twist of social... Read More...
This Fall: Microsoft Retail Stores
Sun, Jul 26 2009 13:52
Gizmodo has had access to the image study of the future Microsoft retail stores created by a company called Lippicot. Though these are not the official final designs, they sure let us foresee some very interesting and dynamic spaces where people will be able to see most of Microsoft’s products such as Windows 7, Surface, PC’s and Netbooks, and of course Windows... Read More...
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