Microsoft Lync Mobile coming in less than a month

The office communication tool from Microsoft has been confirmed for release within the next few weeks, but not only for Windows Phone. Versions for iOS, Android, and even Blackberry will also be available. You can read Microsoft’s overview of the product on the official Lync...

Sprint’s HTC Arrive discounted to $99

Sprint doesn’t have much of a selection of Windows Phones, but if you like the Windows Phone OS, the HTC Arrive is still a great phone - if you like slide-out keyboards and don’t mind 3G speeds. The phone has been discounted from $199 to $99. Read about the...

Slingplayer Mobile gets Mango support, lag and bugfixes

Slingplayer Mobile, an app that lets you stream TV, DVDs, or any other video source from your Slingbox, has just received a huge update which fixes some lag problems and adds fast app-switching support. The app is $30 for Slingbox owners. For potential new customers, head over to their...

Google Voice app GoVoice gets Mango update

For all you Google Voice users out there, GoVoice has just received a crucial update (v3.2). The app now supports live tiles and fast app resuming/switching among other things. Visit the app on the Marketplace for a full...

Windows Phone Apps Magazine #2

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Windows Phone UK has just released their second useful e-magazine that highlights some of the best apps and games that are currently available. Its a nice quick browse for anyone looking to get the most out of their Windows Phone. Check it out here. The first one, released in May, can be...

Microsoft Tellme vs. Apple Siri, present and future

While right now Microsoft’s voice recognition feature is more basic and command-driven than Apple’s highly advanced and advertised Siri, Microsoft is working on pushing Tellme’s features to the limits. The video below shows a head-to-head comparison of both current...

Price alert: AT&T HTC Titan is free (with new contract) at Best Buy

If you need a new phone or your contract is up, you can look no further than Best Buy who is selling our favorite Windows Phone for free with a 2-year contract ($649 off-contract). If you want this beast of a phone with a minimal monthly payment, Best Buy has plans starting at $39.99 a...

New Nokia Lumia phones coming H1 2012 to US, Taiwan

Coming off the success stories of the Lumia 710 and 800, Nokia is already reporting that they have new phones headed to Taiwan and US, and probably more countries in the first half of next year. At least one of the phones coming to the US will have an LTE radio. So it looks like Nokia is...

Microsoft acquires video-recognition company Videosurf

Microsoft announced today their acquisition of Videosurf, a company that uses video and audio recognition technology to identify movies and TV shows, much like the Shazam and SoundHound apps do for music. A Videosurf app is already out (and comes shipped) on Verizon Android devices, but...

Tetris is the Game of the Week, on sale now

The classic block-stacking puzzle game has a version available on Xbox Live (with a few twists) that is on sale for $2.99 (down from ) until next Wednesday. Let’s hope that free $25 app card comes in the mail before then! The Windows Phone version of Tetris has some cool features...