Fable Coin Golf has been out on Windows Phone 7 for a couple weeks now and we’ve been very impressed with it. The game is kind of a cross between shuffleboard, pinball, and miniature golf. The object is to push the puck into the hole at the end of the board, but what makes it interesting is that sometimes there are different powers that you can apply to the puck and sometimes there are enemies …
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Copy/Paste: Multiple Mobile Device Comparison (Video)
Everybody wants the Copy & Paste feature on their smartphones these days, even if they never use it, but how exactly has this feature been implemented on the wide array of mobile device operating systems available today? We’ll take a look at how Copy & Paste works on Windows Phone 7, Apple’s iOS 4, Android 2.2, Symbian S^3, Blackberry 6, and even the extremely old Windows Mobile 5.0. Naturally some designs may make it easier …
Continue readingWindows Phone 7’s New Build 7753 Appears Again
You might remember how some of our readers noticed a new button in a video we posted about a new version of Windows Phone 7 running on an HD2. There was a search-style icon button on the programs listing screen of a second HD7 Windows Phone that was caught in the background. Well, this time, the search button appears in Italy on an LG Optimus 7 belonging to Windows Phone Italy commenter “Huggye”. He posts …
Continue readingIM+ Coming to Windows Phone 7
While it seems to be a bit difficult for 3rd party developers to make a decent instant messaging application for Windows Phone 7, it looks like IM+ is working on it. According to the IM+ Facebook page a beta version might be available in April. We’re not sure how that will work since the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace doesn’t really have a beta-testing mode just yet. Hopefully we’ll see a full release soon since IM+ …
Continue readingSega’s Super Monkey Ball Comes to Windows Phone 7
Sega’s classic Super Monkey Ball game has just shown on in the Xbox Live section of the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace. You may remember Super Monkey Ball 2 as being one of the premiere games to be shown off when the iPhone first started supporting third party applications. The original Super Monkey Ball has the same type of game play where you must tilt the phone in order to roll the monkey into the goal …
Continue readingZune HD Email Client (Video)
The Zune HD has been around for a while and many recognize it as the precursor to Windows Phone 7. Well, just this week it finally got an email client so that you can now check your email on the Zune HD! That’s the good news. The bad news is that it doesn’t really work that well. For instance, my Exchange 2003 email simply would not download and it was practically impossible for me to …
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