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Windows Phone “Tango1”, “Tango2”, and “Apollo” confirmed

Windows Phone TangoThe release of Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” is imminent, rumored to be made available to existing users sometime this week. News is already leaking out from Microsoft about the upcoming Windows Phone OS updates. First up, Mary Jo Foley

SkyDrive Wave 5: Expandable storage plans coming soon

SkyDriveA few days ago we just revealed that Microsoft has plans to offer unlimited storage space for documents and photos on SkyDrive, and 25 GB for everything else. This is in response to the ever-increasing need for additional cloud …

AT&T announces new Windows Phone 7.5 line-up, including Samsung Focus S and Focus Flash

AT&T just announced their upcoming line up of Windows Phone 7.5 devices coming this fall. All three devices, coming from HTC and Samsung respectively, will be 4G enabled. The first device, HTC TITAN, was announced last week featuring a …

Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” update coming next week?

Windows Phone MangoThe next major update for Windows Phone, codenamed “Mango”, was released to manufacturers (RTM) towards the end of July, carrying the build number 7720. Since then, three new Windows Phone 7.5 devices – the Fujitsu IS12T, HTC TITAN,

Coming soon to SkyDrive Wave 5: Unlimited photos and documents storage

SkyDriveWhen Windows Live SkyDrive first launched in 2007 (known as Windows Live Folders beta back then), it offered a mere 500 MB of free storage. Later on when the service got out of beta in early 2008, this free …

Microsoft to hold Hotmail press event on October 3

So after a series of updates back in June this year for Hotmail, Microsoft is inviting press analysts to attend a Hotmail event to be held on October 3 in San Francisco and New York. Below is the invitation:

Hotmail Invite

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SkyDrive Wave 5 to finally support multiple files selection

SkyDriveWhen Microsoft released the new Windows Live SkyDrive Wave 5 M0 update back in June 2011 with a full UI revamp, while it provided a much more user-friendly interface to view and manage your files, it still carried many inconveniences …

Image Leak: Nokia “Sea Ray” to be branded Nokia 703?

This one just came in from WMPU, who just posted a leaked image of a carrier presentation flyer showing a device said to be named Nokia 703. Take a look at the image below:

Nokia 703

This device looks just …

Windows Live SkyDrive Wave 5 to get devices integration soon

SkyDriveThe Windows Live team only recently updated SkyDrive to Wave 5 with a full UI revamp, new features, and performance improvements, and it seems like they’re only just getting started with a series of updates to come. Just last week …

SkyDrive client app coming for Windows, iOS, Mac, and Android too?

SkyDriveA few days ago we just told you about a potential official SkyDrive app might be coming for Windows Phone, and today we’ve received tips pointing to possible SkyDrive client apps being developed for other platforms too. LiveSide reader Nikhil