Omnia Pro 4 and 5 Announced

Well it looks like Samsung hasn’t given up on Windows Mobile 6.x just yet. They’ve just announced two new Qwerty-board style Omnia Pro devices. You’ve got the touch screen Omnia Pro 4 (B7350) and Windows Mobile Standard Omnia Pro 5 (B6520). That’s right! Standard Edition! As WMPowerUser reports, The Samsung Omnia Pro 4 will be available from July in Europe, CIS and Southeast Asia whereas Omnia Pro 5 will go on sale from August in …

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Video Kinect To Work With Windows Phone 7

Well it sounds like the extremely awesome Video Kinect feature on Xbox might be compatible with Windows Live Messenger on Windows Phone 7. Video Kinect is a feature for Xbox 360 with the Kinect attachment that will allow video calls to be made between other Xbox Kinect users as well as Windows Live Messenger. The Kinect system even has face tracking so that it can point the camera at you no matter where you are …

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T-Mobile HD2 $99 at T-Mobile.com Today Only

T-Mobile USA has a quick sale on the HD2 today bringing it down to only $99 with a 2 year qualifying contract. That’s great and all, but what if this rumor about all T-Mobile phones being free on June 19th is true? That might be an even better deal… if they don’t sell out too quickly that is. (via Twitter) Originally published on Pocketnow on June 14, 2010. More Deals articles from the Pocketnow archive.

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Windows Phone 7 Prototype Boots in 30 seconds

Well it looks like the cold boot time for Windows Phone 7 is going to be a lot faster than most of the other Smartphones out there. Here’s some video of a prototype LG device starting up from completely off in about 30 seconds. Of course this is a prototype so actual boot times are sure to be even faster. (via iStartedSomething) Originally published on Pocketnow on June 11, 2010. More Hardware articles from the …

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Windows Phone 7’s Trial API is Pretty Awesome

Long Zheng keeps digging into the latest Windows Phone 7 build being shown around at TechEd 2010. This time we’re seeing the new trial program API that developers can use in order to offer free trial versions of their programs in the Marketplace. The API is very simple, allowing a developer to offer a free trial that lasts however long they want, or it can have reduced functionality, or advertisements. It’s all up to the …

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More HTC Meetup Parties Next Week

HTC is throwing two more Meetup parties next week. This time there’s one at Ruby Skye in San Francisco, June 15 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and another at Showbox SODO in Seattle on June 17 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Check out the Facebook Fan Page to RSVP to either one if you plan on going. There will probably be some phone and t-shirt give-aways just like the one we went to …

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