Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh Update Nokia today started the delivery of Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh, aka Tango, to existing Lumia 710 and Lumia 800 devices out there. I just plugged my Lumia 800 to my Mac, and the update is now installing on my phone. The device is an unlocked black version bought in Finland. Here’s what Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac notified me of: This...

Samsung Omnia M Samsung today unexpectedly announced a new Windows Phone, called the Samsung Omnia M. As the name suggests, this is a mid-tier device. It comes with decent specs, but it has only 384MB of RAM. Almost every other Windows Phone has 512MB, while the Nokia Lumia 610 has 256MB. So why did Samsung decide to go with this amount of RAM? One reason is for Samsung...

Nokia Marketplace Logo The Verge reports today that Nokia will brand the Windows Phone Marketplace as Nokia Marketplace in the coming Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh, aka Tango, update. The update comes pre-installed on the international Nokia Lumia 900. Nokia is working hard to differentiate itself from the other Windows Phone manufacturers. Nokia just announced that they will...

HTC 7 Mozart update to 7.10.8779.8 Aviraj Ajgekar, a Microsoft evangelist, reported today on his blog that his HTC 7 Mozart just got updated to Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh, aka the Tango update. The build number for this update is 7.10.8779.8. Ajgekar’s Mozart actually went through a series of updates before getting to the final build version. His Mozart was first...

Video Playback on Lumia 610 - Specification Comparison Nokia has prepared a guide for developers to make their applications Tango-compatible. The article discusses how Windows Phone devices with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S1 7x27A processor will cope with video playback. Everything before Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh, or Tango, ran on Qualcomm’s more powerful MSM8x55...

Nokia Lumia 610 group photo Microsoft unveiled the first details of Windows Phone Tango at this year’s Mobile World Congress. WP Tango includes lower hardware specifications, and is designed to allow low-end handsets, like the Nokia Lumia 610, to run Windows Phone. Stefania Duico, a Windows Phone executive with Microsoft Italy, has revealed that Windows Phone Tango...