Microsoft has updated their Windows Phone 7 Mac client to add ringtone support and some other changes.

A list of Windows Phone 7 apps that some Microsoft bloggers suggest and use.

Microsoft is inspiring artistic creativity through the launch of an international project called The Art of Touch. The campaign provides a free digital toolset and canvas to easily create, save, and share digital artwork.

Behind the scenes of Microsoft’s future video and look into Microsoft’s Envisioning Lab showing current and future technologies.

Who said Microsoft cannot invent? The Microsoft Research team are making use of most interactive and favourite interactivity solution, Kinect, in a research project that will definitely “wow” you. The project is named “HoloDesk”, which allows users to play or manipulate with virtual 3D objects, in an aim to bridge the gap between the real and the virtual world.

Here is my take on the Windows 8 Developer Preview. Understand what’s new with the Explorer, Task Manager, take a look at the Metro Shell UI, and lots more.

A new Microsoft patent application granted is about embedded video players in a web page.

Microsoft patent shows Ultraviolet rays being used to sterilize touch screen devices.

Microsoft shared details about the upcoming Windows Phone handsets from AT&T that include HTC TITAN, Samsung Focus S and Focus Flash. Ballmer says Nokia’s WP7 handsets come out in a week & Windows Phone president expects 4G, NFC next year.

Microsoft is giving giving free WP7 handsets with purchases more than $500 on their US store while mobile carrier 3 is offering free Xbox with a purchase of Windows Phone 7.

Microsoft and the ecosystem partners have started advertising for the holiday season hoping to sway some users to opt for their consumer ecosystem/

Microsoft’s patent shows a cool and interactive avatar based virtual shopping experience for you and your home using the Xbox 360′s Kinect controller.

Microsoft Research has launched a Facebook game application – Project Waterloo – that allows users to play the two-player turn-based Blotto game with other Facebook users. Project waterloo has been developed at the Microsoft Research lab in Cambridge.

With Android patent deals set to bring in $444 Million and Windows Phone contributing to the $600 Million made by the EDD (without Xbox), Microsoft looks a lot more stronger in mobile devices financially.

With new handsets, apps and features in the pipeline, Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform is all set to compete with Android and iOS.