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I’m truly lucky to have now lived with a Windows Phone for nearly two weeks, so it’s time to write about it! This isn’t a phone review or even a UI review – it’s about what it’s actually like to live with, in the spirit of seeing if it lives up to Total Experience Design standards! First, cards on the table. I have used an iPhone, ...

We were really pleased to be asked by Microsoft if we would design a t-shirt for them that they could give out at the BIMA Awards 2010 based around Windows Phone 7.  As always our guys jumped to the challenge and the successful design was created by Oliver Kenton and Michael Alves. Here is a photo of the winning team and the t-shirt ...

Some may lament England’s exit from the World Cup 2010 Finals, but it means there’s less distraction to trying all the latest technologies, open APIs and devices this summer…. namely Visual Studio 2010, Silverlight 4, Windows Phone 7, Bing (Maps too), Silverlight Pivot, IIS Express, Razor, WebMatrix…. oh and those other hyped up devices such as ...

So, “possibly the biggest Silverlight show on earth” was over and gone… but not everyone had the chance to go and experience the event first hand - even with the wonders of Silverlight web streaming, you could probably only pick up half of the buzz that was going on. Even though the event has now passed, there is still a ton of post-event ...