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by Rich Edmonds
Feb 16, 2012
We've touched on the Lumia 610 (or 601 as it was referred to) previously, which is set to be announced at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2012 and will be powered by Windows Phone "Tango...
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by Rich Edmonds
Feb 15, 2012
Tango has been in the spotlight for some time - the upcoming version of Windows Phone for emerging markets. We've already heard that Tango will lower the minimum RAM requirements to just 256MB,...
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by Rafael Rivera
Feb 15, 2012
Tango, the cross-platform video calling application, appears to following in the footsteps of iPhone's Path application when it comes to the poor management of private account data. (Not to...
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by Rafael Rivera
Feb 08, 2012
As some of our readers may already know, Windows Phone allows for the execution of both managed and unmanaged code, with the latter requiring special sign off by Microsoft. (Or an unlocked phone.)...
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by Rafael Rivera
Jan 30, 2012
In response to circulating rumors regarding Windows Phone 8's lack of application backwards compatibility, Microsoft's Brandon Watson -- Director of Developer Experience -- confirmed...
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by Daniel Rubino
Jan 28, 2012
File this under rumor, folks, as these screenshots can easily be faked, but PocketPC.ch is reporting that Windows Phone "Tango" will be known as Windows Phone 7.6 and has the build number...
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by Rich Edmonds
Jan 19, 2012
Michael Gillett, MVP in Windows Live and Senior UK Microsoft Student Partner, has published an interesting tip that he's received from a "trustworthy" source. The tip includes two...
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by Daniel Rubino
Jan 04, 2012
As expected, Nokia appears to have some newer versions of the Windows Phone OS--specifically interim builds between "Mango" and "Tango" that adds LTE support and presumably other...
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by Seth Brodeur
Nov 16, 2011
Tango, which was released last week, has now been updated to version 1.1. The only change to the video chat app is the addition of support for the Samsung Focus and Omnia 7, which previously had...
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by Daniel Rubino
Nov 10, 2011
Just last night we're discussing on the podcast how Nokia wants to make a big splash here in the US. To do so, they want to launch with a flag-ship devices and what better way to do that than with...
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by Daniel Rubino
Nov 09, 2011
Well, it's a day late, but Tango, the video-chat app for Windows Phone, is finally here. So for all of those folks with a Samsung Focus S, Flash, HTC Radar or Titan, you'll want to pick this...
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by Paul Acevedo
Oct 26, 2011
We first learned about the Tango video calling app back in September. Not to be confused with the Windows Phone Tango update (though it’s inevitable), Tango is simply a cross-platform video...
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by Daniel Rubino
Oct 21, 2011
Don't want to wait for Skype to come to Windows Phone? Have a developer unlocked device? Then you can head over to XDA to grab the XAP file for Tango, the video calling and VOIP solution that...
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by Daniel Rubino
Oct 19, 2011
File this under rumor, but one that makes sense. Back in the day, we heard about three chassis requirements for Windows Phone. And while Chassis 1 (800x480 screen, 1GHz CPU, 256MB RAM etc.) has...
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by George Ponder
Sep 15, 2011
We've already seen one demo of Tango, the video calling feature on certain Windows Phone Mango devices. Now Microsoft has decided to showcase the feature in a short video.
Aaron Woodman,...
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by Rich Edmonds
Sep 02, 2011
While the majority of news that came out of yesterday's HTC event in London was hardware related, there were some changes on the phone themselves. We noticed (thanks to a tip from one of our...
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by Daniel Rubino
Aug 24, 2011
Looks like whomever is testing these phones sure likes to broadcast they're doing so. The popular, free and fun "I'm a WP7!" which recently had a major revision (see here) obviously collects...
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by Seth Brodeur
Aug 23, 2011
Today in Hong Kong Microsoft held a MSDN seminar called "The Next Generation of Development," during which they revealed some details about the WP7 update called Tango. It turns out that Tango...
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by Daniel Rubino
Aug 10, 2011
Interestingly, the other day we saw what was thought to be the first screenshot of Windows Phone "Tango", the next iteration of the OS coming after "Mango". Starting with build 8200 and higher, "...
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Aug 09, 2011
In a big gamble by the Symbian-based smartphone giant of the world, Nokia is planning on making some pretty amazing changes in their emerging US market in the near future. According to an...
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by Daniel Rubino
Aug 04, 2011
We heard about build 8200 of Windows Phone 7 floating around recently. The build was speculated to be the next iteration of the OS after Mango. Code-named "Tango" (keeping up with the...
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by Seth Brodeur
Aug 01, 2011
We're still a little ways away from Mango's official release, and already it's successor, Tango, may be skulking around in the shadows. Using an app called Dude, Where's My Update?, which tracks...
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by Rich Edmonds
Jun 28, 2011
Ah, our dear ol' Louis Walsh there getting tangoed rather nicely indeed. So, word has it that after Mango is here this fall, we will be looking at Tango next and then Apollo (see here and here for...
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by Daniel Rubino
Jul 23, 2010
He may be retiring, but not without a parting shot to HTC. Conflipper has gone ahead and posted some more HTC device codenames, some of which are presumably for Windows Phone 7.Now, before we get...