Author: Adam Z. Lein

An interesting phenomenon has started happening with Windows Phone 7 that usually only happens with Apple products… creative people want to promote it for fun! We’ve already seen a couple fan-made commercials for Windows Phone 7 on Youtube, and they are pretty nice. Below you’ll see one by Brandon Foy and a new one by Mark Nadolski. Paul Thurott says that fans think Microsoft isn’t stepping up enough to promote Windows Phone 7, and that …

Eric Hautala, General Manager Customer Experience Engineering for Windows Phone has posted a lengthy note on the Windows Team Blog about the Windows Phone update process and timing. Eric also admits that the February update which was supposed to make the NoDo update go more smoothly, ended up being a bit of a mess, but in reality only very few devices were affected. Microsoft also clears up the issue about carriers blocking updates and assures …

Messenger by Miyowa is one of your only choices for Windows Live Messenger instant messaging on the Windows Phone 7 platform since Microsoft did not take it upon themselves to integrate their own client with the new operating system. At first it wasn’t so great, but today we see yet another update that brings some great new features. In addition to the push toast pop-ups that arrived in the previous update, now we’ve got a …

There’s a lot of excitement and frustration in the world of Windows Phone 7 when it comes to updates and new features. We want everything and we want it now! One thing that might make the waiting a little more bearable is knowing how long you have to wait before hearing news about what you might be waiting for. WinRumors has found a few details about when Microsoft might be revealing some of their plans …

Todd Brix, Senior Director for Windows Phone Marketplace, has a new Blog post at the Windows Phone Developer Blog that gives us a some updates about a few Windows Phone Marketplace stats, but also announces a new Global Publishing program. Unfortunately, the new program sounds a bit unfair, but it does allow developers in non-supported countries across the Middle East and Africa to submit applications to the Windows Phone Marketplace. Basically, you have to register …