If you have a Rogers Nokia Lumia 710, you may want to connect it to your PC and fire up Zune Desktop. Users are reporting that the Tango update is now available for it. Bearing version number 7.10.8773.98, Tango comes with: Messaging. Adds new messaging capabilities to your phone. You can now attach multiple pictures, videos, audio notes and ringtones […]
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Microsoft outlines Windows Phone Tango update details
Microsoft has added details its Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh better known as Tango upgrade to its “Windows Phone Update History” web page, suggesting that the update could soon be making its way onto devices. Bearing version 7.10.8773.98, it will offer the following: Messaging. Adds new messaging capabilities to your phone. You can now attach multiple pictures, videos, audio notes and […]
Rumour: Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh (Tango) update coming in June
While debate rages on about whether Microsoft will offer Windows Phone 8 updates for current devices, a smaller update could soon be heading to those devices. Spanish website Mi Movil Windows reports that Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh, better known as Tango, will begin to be pushed out in early June. Citing unnamed sources, the report adds that the update is […]
Rumour: Tango release to be named Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh
The upcoming Tango release of Windows Phone will focus on bringing Windows Phone to lower-specification devices. Ahead of its release, Duico Stefania, director of the Windows Phone division for Microsoft Italy, reportedly told WindowsPhoneItaly that the release will be known as Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh. The name may not be the most glamorous but it seems to fit the release […]
MWC 2012: Details on Windows Phone Tango
Without officially confirming the Tango update, Microsoft announced that its Windows Phone operating system has been optimized for lower-specification devices. The update supports the cheaper Qualcomm 7x27a SoC and requires only 256MB to deliver “the buttery-smooth Windows Phone experience.” It also promises to run “nearly all of the applications available in the Windows Phone Marketplace.” With Windows Phone, we’ve done […]
Nokia to launch entry-level Windows Phone Lumia 610 at MWC?
Rumours in the past have hinted at an entry-level Nokia Lumia 600 series device (such as the Lumia 601 and a Series 3 device). TechRadar has now learned that Nokia could unveil the Nokia 610 at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (along with new Asha devices). Details are slim but it is likely to be powered by Windows Phone Tango, […]
PC vendors to reenter smartphone market with Windows Phone 8?
PC vendors may be Microsoft’s newest Windows Phone ally. According to a Digitimes report, companies including Acer, Hewlett-Packard and Dell could return to the smartphone market with the next major version of Windows Phone (codenamed Apollo). The close relationship between Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 (details leaked this week about a number of common elements) could make it easier […]
Windows Phone Tango to support 120 languages?
The next version of Windows Phone, codenamed Tango, is rumoured to focus on supporting devices with lower specifications to allow Microsoft to push further into the entry-level smartphone and emerging market categories. Now comes word that Tango will also come with far broader language support than the current release of Windows Phone (codenamed Mango). Mango supports 35 languages and Tango […]