Microsoft Touts Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Success
The WP7 app store is an unparalleled hit, Microsoft says, but it still won’t say how many handsets it has sold.
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Microsoft Reconsiders WP7 App Rejection
Microsoft appears to be reconsidering a decision to bar an application from the Windows Phone 7 market, in one of the first tests of the software giant’s mobile…
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WP7 Predicted To Beat iPhone By 2015
WrongSizeGlass writes “InformationWeek is reporting that Windows Phone 7 will overtake Apple’s iPhone by 2015 according to IDC. IDC predicts 2015 will bring: Android 45.4%, WP7 & WinMobile 20.9%, iOS 15.3%, RIM 13.7%, Symbian 0.2%, and ‘Others’ 4.6%. These numbers would move WP7 into 2nd place and leave iOS in 3rd place with a slightly smaller piece of the smart phone pie than they current hold …
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Microsoft Asks WP7 Users to Wait for Official Update
Microsoft today published a blog post regarding the status of the NoDo update delivery. Microsoft noted that it is making progress in getting the update out to WP7 users as quickly as possible. It also asked users to wait for the official update and avoid using any of the homebrew methods of forcing the update. Microsoft explained, “If you attempt one of these workarounds, we can’t say for sure …
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Microsoft: Don’t Use ‘Homebrew Solutions’ to Force WP7 Update
Microsoft on Wednesday cautioned against using “homebrew solutions” to force an upgrade for Windows Phone 7 devices.
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