Category: Windows Phone
Yesterday Pocketnow revealed that Windows Phone 7 doesn't seem to allow custom ringtones. We were determined to disprove this, so I spent time digging around the OS for a way to upload your own MP3 ringtone. There's Zune integration and wireless music...
Orange have exclusivity on the HTC 7 Mozart but the great news is you can also snap up this amazing device on PAYG from Orange for £399.99 when bought with a topup. The HTC 7 Mozart has a unibody design which is stunning to hold and has the …
OK, we're big enough to admit when we're wrong. When we filmed our earlier look at Windows Phone 7 we stated that apps had to reload and kept forgetting what you were doing before. It seemed that a lot of third-party apps would just exit and then re-s...
As well as the HTC 7 Trophy, Vodafone now have on sale the LG Optimus 7 which is another Windows Phone 7 device and this one has a 5 megapixel camera with 720p video recording and also has 16GB memory which is twice what the Trophy has from …
Vodafone have today announced officially the two Windows Phone 7 devices they are going to stock which are the LG Optimus and the HTC 7 Trophy. The Trophy features a 3.8 inch screen, 5 megapixel camera with 720p video recording and LED flash plus 8GB ...
We've had a number of questions after our Windows Phone 7 Review was posted online. To answer some of them we've added a couple of videos. Many of you have asked me to explain the whole multi-tasking thing, so I've added two videos to show you how thi...
Whilst Leigh was able to get hands on the HTC 7 Mozart and HD7 from Orange and O2, I have been lucky enough today to get hands on a HTC 7 Trophy and will be putting through its paces for a full review over the next week or …
The second device we used in our Windows Phone 7 overview was this, the HTC 7 Mozart. This one has a 3.7" screen, 8GB of storage and an 8 megapixel camera. It has a "unibody" construction and again runs the all-new Windows Phone 7 OS. It seems that …
In our Windows Phone 7 overview we were lucky enough to have two devices - the HTC HD7 and the HTC 7 Mozart. They both have near identical specs, with the HTC HD7 getting a bigger 4.3" screen, 16GB of on-board storage and a kick-stand around the back....
Morning all. Today is the day. We can actually reveal that we've had Windows Phone 7 in our sweaty hands for quite some time. We're lucky enough to have two phones - the HTC HD7 (o2) and the HTC 7 Mozart (Orange), and we'll have reviews of these …
Dell are bringing the Venue Pro to the UK and Clove have a page listed on their site setting the price at a reasonable £440 and when you consider this is a network unlocked, windows phone 7 device packing a 5 megapixel camera, gorilla glass to t...
On passing the local Orange store today there was some window advertising for the HTC 7 Mozart inviting people into the store to pre order the new device which will launch on Thursday 21st. No news on pricing in store yet, that should be available for...
O2 have put live the Windows Phone 7 area of their site, dedicated to the HTC HD7, which they have an exclusive on. There is lots of info on the phone itself, as well as a chance to win one. The phone will be available from Thursday (21st …
Conor from Orange has just tweeted that the Omnia 7 will be HD Voice enabled on the Orange UK network. This is great news! "News just in: I've just heard the Samsung Omnia 7 (Windows Phone 7) will be HD Voice enabled on Orange in the UK #wp7"
It is no secret that T-Mobile UK are going to stock the Samsung Omnia 7 starting from 21st October (and the pricing is now on the official site). However the company have now launched a dedicated section of the website for the new Windows Phone ...
Spotify have released a mobile app for their Premium service for Windows Mobile 6.x phones AND announced that their will be a Windows Phone 7 app coming as well! There aren't many WP7 apps out there yet, so its great to hear someone like Spotify...
A whole raft of videos have been added by HTC this morning. The HTC 7 Trophy, HTC 7 Mozart, HTC HD7 and HTC 7 Surround are all featured, just click on to view them here. If you want a closer look at Windows Phone 7 do keep an …
Ok, I had to check was actually awake when I read this, but Microsoft have announced that a tool to allow sync'ing to a Windows Phone 7 will be released for OS X later this year! Microsoft said "Later in 2010 Microsoft will make a public beta av...
Only minutes after posting about you can soon buy the Samsung Omnia 7 on T-Mobile we visit their online shop and there it is ready to order!. As expected the Omnia 7 is free from £35 a month and that gets you 900 Minutes, 500 Texts, a Flexible …
Although not showing on the official T-Mobile UK website yet, there has been a press release gone out from the network confirming they are getting the Samsung Omnia 7 and it will go on sale starting 21st October. The Omnia 7 will be free from £3...
Orange are getting ready for potential Windows Phone 7 buyers with this HTC 7 Mozart page in the Orange Shop. You can get a demo of the handset, spin it around and get more details on the device including the 8GB memory, Dolby mobile and Orange apps. ...
We were in London yesterday for the big Windows Phone 7 launch. Part of the event came via a video feed from New York City, where Steve Ballmer used some sort of magic stage to show the latest Windows Phone 7 devices. If you missed it the whole …
We took a number of snaps today but, due to a rather unreliable data connection, we couldn't upload them fast enough. Here is our selection from today, and we'll have more to come shortly. We wanted to have a chat with the great Stephen Fry but he see...
Not had enough Windows Phone 7 news today? Want a bit more? Well, if you head over to the official Windows Phone website you can see what phones are available on what network in your country. The GB page shows Three UK (H3G) with their Samsung Omnia 7...
I won't bother repeating myself. Microsoft are in a pretty tough place right now. The iPhone turned everything inside out in 2007, then Android swept in and gained remarkable traction in the market. Microsoft repeatedly got knocked down, their existin...
Today HTC announced a range of new devices all running Windows Phone 7. Nothing was said about 'Sim Free' devices from HTC range and looking at information online it seems that at least here in the UK unless you want to be tied town to a particu...
Three have announced they will be ranging the Samsung Omnia 7 for Windows Mobile 7, and it will be available from 21st October AND they will take pre-orders from tomorrow! Three's only Windows Mobile venture so far was the TyTn II, so great to s...
Although this has had a few leaks, including an accidental "official" one earlier, LG have now officially launched the LG Optimus 7 running Windows Phone 7. The phone has a 3.8" screen at 800x480 pixels, along with 16gb of internal memory. ...
HTC were the original Windows Mobile hardware provider, and perhaps its no surprise they have put a lot of weight behind Windows Phone 7. But by anyone's standards, they have gone big, announcing five Windows Phone 7 handsets today! The HT...
Orange have announced they have an exclusive on the HTC Mozart, and will also be ranging the Samsung Omnia 7, giving them 2 of the 9 Windows Mobile 7 phones just announced. Both will be available from 21st October at all Orange channels - that's...
O2 have just announced they have an exclusive on the HTC HD7, and it will be available from 21st October.This is one of the brand new Windows Phone 7's being announced as week speak - see our live coverage here. The device has 16gb of stora...
We've just had the official press release. Windows Phone 7 is now here. In Europe there's some initial information about networks, although the release we have below only covers Orange, o2 and Vodafone in the UK - we presume that the other networks wi...
We're here, we're live. It's a million degrees Celcius here at ICA in London but we're gonna sweat it out. In front of us is a stage with 6 device holders and a huge Windows Phone logo. Let the fun commence.. Update - OK, the event is now …
>Today HTC have announced some exciting Windows Phone 7 devices to the world and after getting some hands on time recently you really have to try one out yourself to appreciate all the work put into getting the best possible user experience which is s...
The LG Optimus 7 hasn't exactly been shy - it's already appeared in video and official-ish shots. Today, just ahead of the official launch, it briefly appeared on the LG Blog. This device will have a 3.8" WVGA (800x480) screen, 16GB on storage (no mic...
I'm currently sat on a train heading for the big Microsoft event in London but already there's a Samsung device poking out from the curtains. This is the Samsung Omnia 7 and we're kinda getting the feeling that most Windows Phone 7 devices will end up...
OK, we're hoping this will all make a bit more sense tomorrow. This apparently us the T-Mobile version of the Schubert. It looks a little different than the earlier shots but, at a guess, it could be that this is a US version. Honestly, I'll just be g...
The Windows Phone 7 launch is now getting extremely close. Engadget have picked out some slides from Three UK showing an availability / launch date of October 21st - a week on Thursday. There's some other juicy details, including the fact that 2,000 a...
Hmm.. we're a little unsure on the findings here, but it looks like o2 will be getting the HTC Schubert (HTC HD7). This leaked ROM from the Schubert has o2 branding and, inside, the HTC Hub with some other HTC tools. Join us on Monday for all the …
Some new Windows Phone 7 demo videos have just been posted by Microsoft on their YouTube channel. We're a little puzzled with some of them though - the "Get in the Game" video just shows you the Games Hub Tile .. just that.. for 30 seconds. Surely a …
