Windows Phone wins over Blackberry devs

Release Date 14 Nov, 2011 in TG Daily

Survey find Windows Phone 7 becomes a favorite with app developers Computerworld (blog) - 14 Nov, 2011 Windows Phone 7 has suddenly become a favorite with app developers, the number three platform behind iOS and Android, according to a just-released survey from Appcelerator and IDC. This is big news for Microsoft, because in mobile, ...
RIM Loses Developer Interest, Microsoft Gains InformationWeek - 14 Nov, 2011 Microsoft's partnership with Nokia led to a surge in interest in its Windows Phone platform by developers, according to IDC research. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek IDC polled more than 2100 developers earlier this month to gauge interest in today's ...
Nokia partnership sparks developer interest in Windows Phone Afterdawn.com - 14 Nov, 2011 Windows Phone may not have reached their current goal of being the number three mobile OS with consumers just yet, but among developers the story looks a little different. In a developer survey conducted by Appcellerator, makers of the Titanium mobile ...
Unity won't support Windows Phone 7 Pocket Gamer - 14 Nov, 2011 David Helgason, CEO of Unity Technologies, delivered the bad news in an interview with Develop. He said that while his company is “looking at” Windows Phone 8 compatibility, there will be no Unity support for Windows Phone 7. ...
The Big Five �" Comparison of the five most commonly used OS for smart phones Caribbean Media Vision - 14 Nov, 2011 Every hardware needs an OS to run it. Even the oldest phones had an operating system. Regardless of how simple it was or how limited its options were, it was still there doing all the work. The oldest mobile phones might not have had the prettiest ...
	Unity Engine Not Coming To Windows Phone 7 Gamasutra - 14 Nov, 2011 Unity Technologies CEO David Helgason says the closed design of Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 environment means the platform won't be getting support from the company's popular ...
	Developers Find Windows Phone More Appealing Then RIM Coolest Gadget Reviews - 14 Nov, 2011 A sign of the times that things are evolving, we now see interest in the BlackBerry operating system weening with a new report now confirming that Windows Phone 7 is well seated as the third most popular OS for application development. ...
	Microsoft, Nokia Look to Lure App Developers Mobiledia - 14 Nov, 2011 Microsoft and Nokia are ramping up to release devices with the Windows Mango OS, but the new smartphones may have trouble gaining traction if app developers aren't attracted to the platform. ...
Top Mobile Developer Priorities of 2011: Reach, Engagement, Loyalty & Monetization ReadWriteWeb - 14 Nov, 2011 This post is part of our ReadWriteMobile channel, which is dedicated to helping its community understand the strategic business and technical implications of developing mobile applications. ...
	Windows Phone wins over Blackberry devs TG Daily - 14 Nov, 2011 For the first time, developers are more interested in creating apps for Windows Phone than Blackberry, a further punch in the gut to the fledgling Research in Motion smartphone line. According to the latest report from mobile developer analytics group ...
Microsoft's Chicken and Egg Problem Motley Fool - 14 Nov, 2011 Who says money talks? Greenbacks have apparently gone mute in their service to Nokia (NYSE: NOK ) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT ) . Widely reported efforts to pay developers to create software for the forthcoming Windows 7.5 ...
	Windows Phone overtakes RIM in developer interest SlashGear - 14 Nov, 2011 Windows Phone 7 has apparently overtaken RIM's BlackBerry OS to be the third most interesting platform for app developers, according to new research, with Microsoft's partnership with Nokia a key driving factor. Apple's iOS remains in the top spot for ...
	New survey: Interest in Windows Phone outpaces BlackBerry among app developers GeekWire - 14 Nov, 2011 Software developers are becoming more interested in building mobile apps for Windows Phone, particularly in Europe and Asia, where Microsoft's partnership with Nokia has been generating new attention for Windows Phone as a development platform. ...
Avanade, Microsoft Partner on Windows Phone Enterprise Apps MSPmentor - 14 Nov, 2011 Avanade, the Microsoft-centric MSP, is partnering up with Accenture and Microsoft to develop and deploy enterprise solutions and services for Windows Phone. On the one hand, the effort isn't surprising because Avanade was jointly launched by Microsoft ...
Unity game engine 'skipping' WP7, may come to WP8 WMPoweruser.com - 14 Nov, 2011 The CEO of Unity Technologies, who makes the game engine which has been used in more than 1000 iOS and hundreds of Android games, has said they will be skipping Windows Phone 7 due to platform restrictions. Helgason explained Windows Phone 7 “is a ...
	Unity will not support 'closed' Windows Phone 7 Develop - 14 Nov, 2011 The Unity engine does not support Windows Phone 7 because of restrictions placed on Microsoft's mobile, the CEO of Unity Technologies has said. David Helgason (pictured), whose company has built one of the ...
	Tango video call app for Windows Phone 7.5 Mango now available TechBlog (Weblineindia) (blog) - 14 Nov, 2011 Tango, the well-designed video calling app for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, desktop and android platforms, now has released as the initial video talking app for the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango smartphones. Tango app for Windows devices enables to take book of ...
Windows Phone could be a winner with Nokia on board, reckons Four Door Lemon's ... Pocket Gamer.Biz - 14 Nov, 2011 Whatever quibbles studios have with the platform from a development perspective �" Microsoft's decision to hold off support for native code still a bone of contention with many �" getting their games in the hands of the widest audience as ...
Amazon, Microsoft catch on, BlackBerry falls: survey ECNmag.com - 14 Nov, 2011 (Reuters) - Amazon.com's Kindle Fire tablet and Microsoft's efforts to get back into the mobile game have impressed developers, a survey released on Monday showed, while BlackBerry maker Research ...
Microsoft's Chicken and Egg Problem DailyFinance - 14 Nov, 2011 Who says money talks? Greenbacks have apparently gone mute in their service to Nokia (NYS: NOK) and Microsoft (NAS: MSFT) . Widely reported efforts to pay developers to create software ...