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[How To] Install Windows Phone 7 Mango Beta on HTC HD2 in 4 Easy Steps!

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A few days ago, I gave you the run down on how to install WP7 Mango on your device. Well now, if you own the HTC HD2, it’s gotten a whole lot easier. All it takes is 2 downloads, 4 steps and some time. And you will be running the new version of WP7, code named Mango.

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Bing App for iPad Updated with new Lasso Copy and Paste!

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Microsoft has released it’s latest update of Bing this afternoon for the iPad. The major enhancement in the new version is the new way of copying and pasting inside the app using the Lasso feature.

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Xbox 360 Cloud Storage Is Available Now!

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Xbox 360 users are getting the Cloud storage feature this week which will allow them to download and even resume games on other Xbox 360 consoles. Games will automatically be saved to the Xbox LIVE Cloud storage eliminating the need of carrying them on portable memory unit or an Xbox hard drive. A gamertag recovery feature is also being phased out by Microsoft in favour of the new cloud storage support. Users simply need to sign-in to their Xbox LIVE account and can access all their game data.

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Gears Of War 3 Xbox 360 Torrent Leaked, Microsoft Responds!

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Last weekend, a leaked copy of Gears Of War 3 somehow found its way to a number of torrent sites over the internet. The game contains the full campaign for single player as well as multiplayer modes. Though it only works on modded Xbox 360 consoles and has a bunch of bugs and graphical glitches since its a test build copy. It didn’t take long after this for Microsoft to respond with an official statement regarding the leaked GOW 3 copy.

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[HOW TO] Install Mango Beta for Windows Phone 7 now!

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If you own a Windows Phone, or are just a fanboy of it, then you are most likely aware of the new Mango update that has been seeded to select developers recently as a part of the beta program. Well, a hack has been discovered to trick Microsoft into thinking you have a developer phone and getting the update pushed directly to your device. Let’s go through it!

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iPad used with Kinect for new Augmented Reality Hack!

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Since the Microsoft Kinect has come to market, hackers everywhere have been writing firmware and drivers for this device to be used in much different ways. Since the Kinect already uses a USB interface, it was very difficult to get that going.

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Microsoft Looking To Buy Hulu? [Report]

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According to a report published by LA Times, Microsoft seems to be highly interested in buying out Hulu, the US exclusive video-on-demand streaming service. Other interested buyers include Yahoo and Google but Microsoft’s recent talks with the company have seemingly made it the most potential buyer of them all.

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Download Angry Birds For Windows Phone 7 (WP7) Now!

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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.

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Windows 8 RTM To Be Released By Microsoft In April 2012

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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.

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Secret Features In Windows Phone 7 Mango Unveiled! [VIDEO]

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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.

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