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Microsoft Windows Phone 7 app for controlling Xbox 360 launches tomorrow

With screen shots inside 

Xbox news blog majornelson.com has published an article and screen shots relating to the Xbox 360 companion application for Microsoft Windows Phone 7 run handsets, which is set to be released on December 6th – alongside the actual Xbox 360 dashboard update.

Microsoft to release an application that allows for the control of an Xbox 360 from a Windows Phone 7 mobile phone

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Running the Mango OS

Seattle based software and hardware developers Microsoft is due to release an application for the Windows Phone 7.5 ‘Mango’ handset operating system, which allows for the control of a home Xbox 360 gaming console under the name of the Xbox Companion App.

Windows Phone 7 gets new Xbox Live features

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For better gaming

Microsoft has detailed more abilities of the upcoming Windows Phone 7 ‘Mango’ update, specifically surrounding gaming on the new platform – months ahead of the OS arriving.

Xbox 360 games announced for Windows Phone 7

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Microsoft has unveiled the first spate of Xbox Live games that will be available for the upcoming Windows Phone 7 OS, which can be played on a mobile phone running that very platform.

Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone 7 handset available to preorder with Vodafone, Three, Orange, Carphone Warehouse and Phones 4U – from £26 a month

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All from Nokia’s own website

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Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has opened up the pre-ordering of the new Microsoft Windows Phone 7 ‘Mango’ OS based Lumia 800 mobile phone, with a shipping date of early November.

Monthly Review – August

The first week of the month began with One Mobile Ring reporting the sub £100 Android tablet has arrived, Three is to get a new Samsung Galaxy S II model, unlimited international PAYG minutes is now available from a new mobile phone network and a low cost Android eBook reader was launched.

Weekly Review – 12th August

The week started with One Mobile Ring reporting Samsung got tough with mobile phones, the BlackBerry Bold is now available on Vodafone, Orange updated their mobile broadband deals and Google buys Motorola.

More mobile phones on the way

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Fewer computers

Software and operating system maker Microsoft has held a Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles, where their keynote to open the second day contained some interesting facts about the mobile phone – which is set to overtake the number of computers being sold.

Windows Phone 7 ‘Mango’ – hands-on walkthrough on video

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Windows Phone 7 ‘Mango’ – hands-on in pictures

One Mobile Ring has attended a Microsoft ‘Christmas in July’ event, where the company shows to the press the upcoming products that will be arriving by the end of this year. At that very event we managed to capture a hands-on briefing of some of the features that will be in the Windows Phone 7 ‘Mango’ update to the OS, along with a video that we will publish another day.