It’s time to do another post in our series of comparison posts in which, well, we compare stuff. In this comparison post, ‘stuff’ is the three major mobile operating systems – iOS 5, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and Windows Phone 7.5 Mango – and it is their feature-list which is compared. Although, yes, it is a bit unfair to compare two already-released...
Nokia will show off the first Nokia Windows Phones to the world at the Nokia World event, which is held October 26-27 in London. The announcement comes from the president of Microsoft‘s Windows Phone division Andy Lees, who was one of the speakers at the AsiaD conference which is currently going on in Hong Kong. This is in line with the previous announcement that...
Ever since Windows Phone 7.5 was finalized back in July, we’ve all been wondering when the system would finally find its way onto consumer smartphones in an official capacity. According to a new report, that might be just a few days away, on September 15th. The rumored release date was first revealed on the Windows Phone Dev Podcast, a date that was allegedly backed...
It’s finally confirmed that Microsoft will start rolling out the Windows Phone 7 Mango update from 1st of September. Although Microsoft has previously confirmed the Mango update will launch in the autumn and bring more than 500 new features to its mobile OS, yet it has failed to offer more precise details on the software update’s arrival. On the other side,...
After launching many smartphones sucessfully and earning record sales, HTC plans to launch six to eight new smartphones in the third quarter of this year. Maintaining its upward trajectory, HTC exceeded projections and reported smartphone sales of 12.11 million units in Q2 – a 25% increase compared to the first quarter. HTC CEO Peter Chou says Q3 will be even...
It seems like Skype, which was recently purchased by Microsoft is looking to bring video calling to Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform, as a recent job posting mentions the following “Building and optimizing the Skype Video Engine solution for Microsoft Windows and Windows Phone platforms.” Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Mango offers support for front...
Google Android Vs. Windows Phone 7 Vs. IOS: The iPhone and Google Android devices had a lot of time to improve their UIs and features. So, they are very mature than the newly arrived Microsoft’s WP7. Microsoft came up with a totally new user interface for the Windows Phone 7. Android Android UI is all about Widgets, Gadgets and customizable icons. Android pushes...