There is a good news for Windows Phone owners, Skype for Windows Phone Beta, launched on Monday. The gold version of the app will be available in April. Skype for Windows Phone Beta supports the most important Skype features such as free audio and video calls to other Skype users over 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi, [...]

It seems that every other device is now getting a jailbreak tool – the latest one is the Windows Phone 7. The tool is called ChevronWP7, an executable file that allows users to sideload apps to a Windows Phone 7 phone. According to ChevronWP7 Publisher This tool is completely safe and reversible for the phone. [...]

PowerPoint Controller for Windows Phone 7 allows you to control a PowerPoint presentation from your WP7 mobile device. Use all of the available features: Favourite Computers and Favourite Presentations for quick access and zero-typing. Quick Slide Selector allows you to jump between slides easily. On-the-fly Annotations allow you to highlight important parts of the slide [...]

How to Use Windows Phone 7 as a USB Drive steps: Type regedit in the Start Menu, to Launch Registry Editor. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetEnumUSB. Search for ZuneDriver. Reset the ShowInShell value from 0 to 1. Change PortableDevice NameSpace Exclude From Shell from 1 to 0. Reset EnableLegacySupport from 0 to 1. Now you are ready [...]

Dell Inc. launched its Venue Pro smartphone that uses Windows Phone 7 software. The best part of phone is its full QWERTY keyboard. The phone is coming with following features The stunning 4.1-inch WVGA AMOLED capacitive, multitouch display With Office Mobile built in Play games on Xbox LIVE Full QWERTY keyboard 5MP camera, Auto-focus, LED [...]

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A quick video running users through building a demo application for Windows Phone 7 using the Demo Configuration Tool built by PointAbout.

See how the Windows Phone APIs are used in practice. Microsoft provided following sample code Panorama/Pivot Sample Tilt Effect Sample Bing Maps Sample Globalization Sample Settings Sample Weather Forecast Sample Photos Sample Splash Screen Sample Mini-Browser Sample Application Bar Sample Location Service Sample Accelerometer Sample Hello XNA Framework Sample Reactive Extensions Location Service Emulation Sample [...]

According to Amazon Kindle for Windows Phone 7 will be the first major eBook application available for Windows Phone 7. Kindle for Windows Phone 7 will be released later this year. Like all Kindle apps, Kindle for Windows Phone 7 will let customers Buy Once, Read Everywhere–on Kindle, Kindle 3G, Kindle DX, iPad, iPod touch, [...]

Yesterday Windows Programming legend Charles Petzold released an eBook about Windows Phone 7 Programming. This 1000 page ebook is free for download. This ebook is also available in two fully-indexed print editions: Microsoft Silverlight Programming for Windows Phone 7 and Microsoft XNA Framework Programming for Windows Phone 7. Download EBook Here (38.6 MB) Download the [...]

Windows Phone 7 is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft, and is the successor to their Windows Mobile platform. Due Date to Launch in Europe and Asia on October 21, 2010 in the US on November 8th, 2010 Windows Phone 7 Important Dates Microsoft unveiled Windows Phone 7 on February 15, 2010, at Mobile [...]