Nokia is going to be hosting a special launch party for the Lumia 900 Windows Phone on Friday, April 6th in Times Square.

Heathcliff74 has released the WP7 Root Tools 0.9, bringing forth a set of root-level features and accompanying APIs that let you access those features.

The Smoked by Windows Phone competition has left yet another contestant feeling cheated, who now plans to take legal action against Microsoft.

Bing and Skype have collaborated on a promotion where users may redeem Skype Credit through the Bing Rewards program.

In the PC Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards 2012, Windows Phone has beat out Android and tied with iOS.

Microsoft has announced that the Kinect for Windows 1.5 update will be released by late May. In addition, availability will be increased to nineteen additional countries.

One of the Bing marketing executives fired last week for the misappropriation of company assets commented with positive things to say about his former employer.

Rahul Sood, the founder of VoodooPC shared his very positive thoughts on Razer, stating that they “take over where Voodoo left off”, and are poised to “ignite the PC industry in a way that hasn’t been done in years.”

Microsoft has announced that apps for Comcast XFINITY, HBO GO, and MLB.TV have been released to Xbox LIVE gold subscribers.

Earlier this week, Microsoft had confirmed that it is blocking links to The Pirate Bay in Windows Live Messenger. However, through some testing, I was not able to reproduce this today. Did they remove the site from their internal blacklist?

Microsoft has released the Windows Phone 7.1.1 SDK.

I’ve been a Hotmail user for some time, but I never explored its graymail-fighting features until contacted by Microsoft to write a post about it. Read on to find out the verdict.

Sahas Katta, the guy who claims to have beat Microsoft during a ‘Smoked’ challenge has received the laptop and a bonus phone for his troubles.

As today was a big day for MetroTwit — during which they dropped the major 1.0 release of the Twitter client — I had a nice chat with David Golden, the project’s lead developer and a friend of mine.

MetroTwit 1.0 has been released, introducing many heavily-requested features to the client such as multi-account support, filtering, and better list support.