Will Apollo bring HD screen support to Windows Phone?
Perennial leaker MS_Nerd is spreading some rumours this morning about the upcoming versions of Windows Phone. According to his tweets Tango will not just add support for low-end handsets with HVGA...
View ArticleNokia: Prepare to be impressed when Apollo comes out
The Nokia Lumia 710 Are you not impressed with the current set of Nokia Windows Phones? Are they too conformist for your tastes? According to Nokia’s statement to TechRadar, Windows Phone Apollo is...
View ArticleRumour: Windows Phone 8 will not be based on Windows 8 as Nokia wants to sell...
That is the claim of MS_Nerd, one of the many perennial Microsoft leakers. We do not repeat all of his claims, but this particular one makes a lot of sense. There have long been rumours that Windows...
View ArticleRumour: Tellme API coming to Windows Phone devs with Apollo
Perennial leaker MS_nerd has tweeted that a developer API for Tellme will become available, allowing developers to add “custom actions†for voice commands. This by itself is not news, as we posted...
View ArticleWindows Phone Apollo rumoured for a mid-June 2012 launch
DGui, a Nokia blog, has some news from Finland. They spoke to an “industry insider†who revealed some of Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 7 roadmap. According to his source Windows Phone...
View ArticleMicrosoft is finally planning to fix backup in Windows Phone
Backup, or the lack of it, is the untold sad story of Windows Phone 7. Sure, you can backup your phone before a firmware update, but not without hacks anytime else, and then you are still left with a...
View ArticleLeaked Windows Phone Roadmap gives us a peek into the future
For those who wonder what Microsoft’s game plan with Windows Phone is, this leaked roadmap should at least provide some pointers, up to date as of October 2011. It lays the foundation with the...
View ArticleSprint blames HTC Arrive sales performance, returns on ‘user experience’, may...
A few months ago Sprint was encouraging their users to recycle their 6 month old HTC Arrive’s for an iPhone. I guess the hint then should have been pretty strong that Sprint did not think much of...
View ArticleWindows Phone only getting IPv6 support with Apollo
According to a leaked recent Nokia presentation Windows Phone users will have to wait till Apollo before they can connect to IPv6-only networks. In the middle of last year it had been believed Windows...
View ArticleBrandon Watson squashes rumours that Windows Phone 7 apps will be...
The rumour that Windows Phone 8 will see a kernel transplant to the Windows 8 kernel is very strong, but accompanying that rumour is a second, connected one – that Windows Phone 8 will move to HTML5...
View ArticleEldar spouting more crap as usual
To the blogosphere we have one request – do not base a whole rumour on only something Eldar says. He has a documented axe to grind with Nokia and is not an unbiased source. He was most recently...
View ArticleHTC waiting for Apollo for next wave of WP7 handsets, HTC Titan 2 coming to...
HTC has spoken to Pocket-lint about their Windows Phone plans. They have just concluded their MWC 2012 press conference, where they revealed a number of new Android handsets, but did not speak about...
View ArticleSome new Apollo rumours
MSNerd, who has a reputation for being at least somewhat accurate, has just posted on twitter some encouraging news for Windows Phone users. Firstly, contrary to rumours spread by Eldar, MSNerd...
View ArticleSmall Square Screens making a come back with Windows Phone 8 Apollo?
With the recent Ars Technica article on finding iOS 6 iPad with a HD screen in their server logs, we decided to see what was hiding on ours. The look at our last month’s server logs showed 10 visits...
View ArticleMicrosoft reps claiming Windows Phone 8 definitely coming to second gen...
While we of course hope the Windows Phone 8 update will come to all handsets, we have been worried about signals from senior Microsoft officials which suggest older handsets will be left behind....
View ArticleSprintfeed confirms Sprint LTE Windows Phone 8 phone in the works
Sprintfeed claims “sources familiar with the matter†has confirmed that Sprint’s LTE roadmap includes a Windows Phone 8 handset powered by a dual-core Qualcomm’s MSM8960 Snapdragon processor....
View ArticleReliable leaker also claim Windows Phone 8 is coming to all handsets
MSNerd, who has been pretty reliable when it comes to Microsoft leaks, is getting out of the business, and is dumping all his insider knowledge along the way. There is much relevant on the Reddit page...
View ArticleNokia’s Windows Phone 8 handsets to be “incredible”
Cosimo Kroll, from Meetmeego.org, a Nokia fan site, claims to have met a Nokia employee who has access to Nokia’s prototype Windows Phone 8 Apollo hardware and found them “unbelievable†and...
View ArticleOEMs demanding more UI customization in Windows Phone 8
Digitimes claims Taiwanese handset OEMs (likely short for HTC,Compal and Acer) have been asking Microsoft to allow them to customize applications and the user interface in Windows Phone 8 so as to be...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8 rumors: Nokia prepping PureView and QWERTY devices, Lenovo...
His self-appointed retirement from leaking Microsoft rumors later this month is apparently not stopping the MS Nerd from revealing some new tidbits concerning the upcoming Windows Phone 8 “Apollo”...
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