Three months ago Windows Phone Marketplace had just over 11k apps. That took over 5 months to accumulate. Windows Phone Marketplace has reached 25k apps and rate at which it grows is steadily increasing. Mango it's on its way and that solidifies the prognosis of app growth sharply increasing. Windows Phone MIX has compiled a series of 20 best windows phone apps. Internet based Windows Phone Marketplace is to be online soon. engadget [...]

Windows Phone has over 25,000 apps already and the rate of growth is slowly increasing. With Nokia signing on Windows Phone 7 platform is picking up steam in both popularity and functionality. Engadget, for those who don't already know, is a high profile tech blog taking in the hottest news from the world of technical advancement. Engadget has its own Windows Phone 7 app with which you can get the mobile news as well as HD , as well as podcasts and videos. [...]

Angry Birds has enjoyed an extreme success in iOS or android devices and now it finally made its way to Windows phone 7 devices. Marketplace has Angry Birds available for $2.99. There is a free version offered for people who haven't yet tried this awesomely addictive game. [...]

At Microsoft developers Forum in Japan nine new Windows Phone are being presented. It's awesome to see new and better hardware with solidifying software. Mango release is promised to be big. How big? This big! 500 new features are promised in Japan by Steve Balmer in the Mango release. "Windows 8" and "next generation of Windows systems" have now been heard from the lips of Steve Ballmer. These next generation systems should be out next year. New and exciting times are upon Microsoft. New tablets and PCs are also being mentioned. Here is Steve Balmer's transcript: “We’re obviously hard at work on the next version of Windows. Windows 7 PCs will sell over 350 million units this year. [...]

If you missed MIX11 that was concluded recently, then you might have missed out some really cool stuff. Let us start with the first and the biggest and that is the 1500 APIs that are available now for developers. With thousands of APIs that are available, it could be very hard to distinguish them all. The great thing is that your mind and creativity can now run wild with all the possibilities that are available for developers to create really amazing applications. Now most of the APIs will be released later in the year along side Mango but nonetheless the possibilities are endless. During the MIX11, there were Q&A sessions that took place online and the answers being revealed via Twitter. [...]