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by George Ponder
Apr 04, 2012
AT&T has released a new video promo highlighting the Nokia Lumia 900 over on their YouTube Channel. Not sure if we'll see this hit prime time but the "just under two minute" video...
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by George Ponder
Mar 21, 2012
The web is about to get smoked by Windows Phone again.
Microsoft is scheduled to launch new ads on the web tomorrow that feature Ben Rudolph and his Smoked by Windows Phone Challenge. The...
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by Daniel Rubino
Mar 12, 2012
Speaking of Australia, it shouldn't be a surprise that Nokia has ramped up advertising what with the Lumia 800 launching there this week (see WPDownUnder's coverage of the launch).
Now we...
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by Daniel Rubino
Mar 02, 2012
AndroidCentral's Phil Nickinson feels the burn
What we thought may be a one-off contest has seemingly turned into a viral campaign by Microsoft. The "Smoked by Windows Phone" contest...
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by George Ponder
Feb 23, 2012
Ben Rudolph and his Smoked By Windows phone movement is picking up speed. He successfully smoked the competition at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, traveled to California and we've even...
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by Daniel Rubino
Feb 22, 2012
Time for some more Nokia videos that keep pushing the Lumia 800 world wide. It truly is amazing the reach Nokia has with market penetration. This week we have some new videos promoting "Little...
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by Daniel Rubino
Feb 06, 2012
Here's a very cool (and smart) tool that Nokia have created: a banner generator for your Marketplace apps.
Need a quick way to advertise your app via web banners or perhaps your website? Hop...
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by George Ponder
Jan 12, 2012
The Nokia Lumia 710 became available only yesterday at T-Mobile and we've already seen it spotlighted in one T-Mobile commercial and now it's taking center stage in yet another television ad...
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by Rich Edmonds
Jan 05, 2012
Xeno bits, the developer behind Belote WorldTour for Windows Phone, has been taking a look at in-app advertising on the platform. While Windows Phone is still the baby of smartphone operating...
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by Daniel Rubino
Jan 04, 2012
Now that the Lumia 800 is going big world wide, including India (see earlier "flash mob"), we can see the fruits of their advertising campaign. Evidently, Jet Airways had made a deal with...
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by George Ponder
Jan 04, 2012
Really?
It is being reported that Microsoft has settled with the novelty company Cellrderm following mediation. The litigation, filed back in July, that claimed Microsoft infringed upon copyrighted...
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by George Ponder
Dec 20, 2011
Here's an awkward oversight by Microsoft's Windows Live Messenger. You have an ad for the Live Messenger app for the iPhone and it lists all the platforms Messenger will reach out to.
You...
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by Daniel Rubino
Dec 04, 2011
In what seems like an obvious venue for pushing one of your flagship partner's phones, Microsoft and Nokia have evidently begun displaying Lumia ads on the Xbox 360's Dashboard.
The adverts...
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by Rich Edmonds
Oct 07, 2011
We've seen the new Windows Phone adverts Microsoft seems to be pushing out to their YouTube channel as well as other places and they've caught our attention for all the right reasons. Probably...
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by Rich Edmonds
Jul 18, 2011
There are a few options available for advertising on WP7, our George Ponder ran through a shortlist not so long ago. According to Microsoft in a recent blog post on the Microsoft advertising...
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by George Ponder
Jul 13, 2011
Where we normally expect patents and copyright litigation these days to involve hardware or technology issues, Microsoft finds itself being sued for infringing upon copyrighted content in their...
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by Rich Edmonds
May 29, 2011
How many AdUnits can I use in my Windows Phone 7 applications? I've seen this question pop up a few times across the Interwebs, and a post on the pubCenter blog has just clarified a few FAQs about...
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by George Ponder
May 02, 2011
Ad based app or paid app? That is the question many developers have faced. Do I charge a one time cost for my app or do I hope the user run the app with enough frequency to generate a decent...
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by Daniel Rubino
Dec 16, 2010
As developers learn the intricacies of what sells and what does not with the Marketplace, they will adapt. Such a case presents itself with the developer of Impossible Shoota (see hands on), which...
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by Daniel Rubino
Nov 11, 2010
Finally some decent looking AT...
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by Daniel Rubino
Oct 31, 2010
As mentioned earlier, the last week of October would se the kick off of Microsoft and AT...
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by George Ponder
Sep 15, 2010
While the movie trailer ad for Windows Phone 7 was a little more obvious, Windows Phone 7 has made a subtle cameo appearance in one of Microsoft's BING ads. As brief of an appearance the new OS makes...
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by George Ponder
Sep 06, 2010
Well, it looks like Microsoft has started spending all that money to market Windows Phone 7. The above ad ran before a private screening of the upcoming re-make of Lawrence of Arabia. It's a shame...
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by Daniel Rubino
Aug 27, 2010
Microsoft has a lot riding on the launch of Windows Phone 7. And it looks as if they're ready to put some serious cash to help insure its success.
According to Jonathan Goldberg, a...
