Its finally here! Rovio Mobile has just released their legendary Angry Birds game for Windows Phone 7 platform which is now available for download. You can try the game on your WP7 phone for free and to enjoy the full version, you need to pay an amount of $2.99. Angry Birds is undoubtedly most successfully game ever made for a mobile platform, and was already scheduled for inclusion in Windows Phone Marketplace on today’s date. Rovio has debuted the game as a mega app for WP7 platform.  Read more...

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Steve Jobs is probably lying on the floor in his office in the fetal position. On Tuesday, Google announced that they had reached the 500,000 activations per day mark, and are growing by over 4% per week. Apple is lucky if they get 300,000 devices activated in a single day.  Read more...

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A trusted source has reported that Microsoft is planning a Windows 8 RTM release in April 2012. There is a strong possibility of this rumor coming true as Microsoft wants to grab a piece of the fast growing tablet market as soon as possible with Windows 8 based tablets. In a recent conference, Microsoft has already unveiled the new WIndows 8 UI, which is based on Windows Phone 7 Metro interface. The company’s representatives also talked about their future plans of revealing more about it at the BUILD conference scheduled for September 2011.  Read more...

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Windows Phone 7 Mango update is Microsoft’s next generation WP7 OS which introduces not only over 500 new features but also promises to address the basic entertainment and business needs of an average handheld user. Facing much criticism at launch, Windows Phone 7 has now grown into a much impressive mobile platform with the Mango update. Tom Warren at WinRumors has published an in-depth preview of some of the “secret” new features that have now been incorporated in WP7.  Read more...

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Today, Microsoft has released the first beta of Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit. The SDK, also described as the “starter kit” is available for download in both 32-bit an 64-bit versions and includes Kinect drivers for Windows, sample codes and APIs. Microsoft wants to encourage development and creation of new academic and entertainment experiences by researchers and enthusiasts using the Xbox 360‘s motion sensor on the Windows platform. A commercial Kinect for Windows SDK is also in the pipeline, says a Microsoft representative.  Read more...

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Today in Taiwan, Microsoft showed off it’s newest Operating System, Windows 8. Microsoft demoed it’s newest OS to hardware vendors who would be building the new hardware to support Microsoft’s new project.  Read more...

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Acer has just joined the Windows Phone 7 handset market by unveiling its first WP7 phone called “W4″. The handset which is expected to be released later in 2011, is shown off running WP Mango OS. The phone sports a 5-MegaPixel autofocus camera and 8GB of on board storage. The device was showcased at Computex after Microsoft announced Acer as its new “hardware parter” for Windows Phone Mango devices during an event held last week.  Read more...

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Some very interesting features which will be added in the upcoming Windows Phone 7 Mango update have been demonstrated at a recent “Mango event” held in Germany. These features were not revealed in previous WP7 Mango events held in NewYork and London. One of these new features is the “custom ringtones”, which are listed separate from the default ringtones. A new “battery saving” option has also been demoed in which the phone automatically disables multitasking, email, data and WiFi services to put the handset into battery saving mode, once a certain battery level is reached.  Read more...

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Microsoft has released a toolkit for iOS developers to use in order to utilize Microsoft’s Cloud Based storage solution for developers to use to host and build applications. The toolkit is obviously also available for the Windows Phone platform, and Microsoft says that an Android version will be out next month. The iOS toolkit allows the creation of apps for iPhone and iPad using Objective-C and XCode, with Microsoft stating that they want to make it easier for developers to use their platforms.  Read more...

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