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@WinObs Tweeted Links for 30 Jul 2011

U.S. Prepaid Cell Phone Market Shows Promise [3 Out Of 5 Subscriptions From 2010 Were Prepaid] Source: Thoughts from the Sidelines With Microsoft adding new retail stores, some are asking why Source: TechFlash Internet Lifestyle: How The Internet and Personal Technology Has Impacted Your Family Source: WindowsTalk.org Windows Phone: More on streaming . . .

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Angry Birds for Windows Phone 7 Gets Refreshed

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What was marked as Coming Soon in the initial release of Angry Birds on the Windows Phone 7 has now arrived.  I am glad too because I needed more levels to play!

A grand total of 120 new levels were added in an update released to the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace earlier . . .

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Dysmal Windows Phone 7 Earnings Mean Nothing

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The recent earnings announcement from Microsoft has prompted several stories across the tech web landscape which focuses on the dysmal earnings state of Windows Phone 7.  At the moment those numbers do show a lackluster performance financially however, I do not believe that is going to be the end of this story.

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@WinObs Tweeted Links for 29 Jul 2011

Why Where You Host Your Site Matters Legally Source: The Blog Herald It won’t matter how fantastic Mango makes Windows Phone if carriers keep stabbing it in the back Source: WinExtra Google+ passes first tests; now what? Source: InfoWorld News Microsoft damages in Alcatel-Lucent case reduced to $70M Source: The Seattle Times: . . .

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Package Tracking Apps for Windows Phone 7

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My favorite method of tracking packages from online orders is Package Trackr and its associated sidebar gadget. However, they unfortunately have not made the move to having mobile apps for the various mobile operating systems and smartphone handsets.  That is unfortunate because I think Package Trackr would be very well received with . . .

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@WinObs Tweeted Links for 28 Jul 2011

July MSRT on web redirector malware Source: Microsoft Malware Protection Center Google+ One Month Later: What’s Next? Source: Mashable! How to Add Keyboard Languages to Windows 7 Source: gHacks Technology News | Latest Tech News, Software And Tutorials RealNetworks giving back $136M to shareholders in major overhaul Source: GeekWire On Call: What . . .

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