Nokia Picks ST-Ericsson for Future Windows Phone Chips

May 24, 2011
We're on the scene in NYC for Microsoft's spring event revealing new Windows Phone features and partnerships. Tune in to our liveblog at 10am eastern for the blow-by-blow.

Nov 28, 2011
Microsoft recently provided an update to its Windows Phone 7 Connector application for Apple computers. Version 2.01 now includes new features such as syncing with Apple's Aperture program; file drag-and-drop; ringtone transfers; better video conversion; and new support for WP7.5 Marketplace.

Nov 18, 2011
Microsoft today rolled out a promotion that gives anyone who purchases a new Windows Phone 7 device a $25 gift card that can be used to purchase applications from the Microsoft Marketplace. Microsoft didn't say how long the promo will last.

Nov 9, 2011
AT&T today announced via its Facebook page that it will begin offering the HTC Titan Windows Phone Mango device starting November 20 for $199.99 with a new agreement.

Oct 20, 2011
Microsoft believes that by next year, the cost to produce Windows Phone smartphones will be half what it cost when the platform launched in 2010. Microsoft has cut new deals with component makers, such as Qualcomm, in order to drive down the cost to manufacture handsets.