The latest PointAbout creation – the Entertainment Software Rating Board’s Windows Phone 7 app – hit the market this recently, and the good people at Microsoft like the app enough to list it on their Featured Apps page. Congratulations to everyone in the PointAbout family who worked on the app. You know who you are. An official press release from the ESRB is below, along with a video promo for the app. Check them out,… Read more »

One of the predictions in an IDC study that came out earlier this year turned an awful lot of heads. The prediction in question? That Windows Phone 7 will bypass Apple and move into the #2 spot in the smartphone market over the course of the next four years. While that projection seems off to an awful lot of people, including Ryan Kim of the New York Times (GigaOM aggregator), there is at least one… Read more »

An October 2010 study by Nielsen found that less than 30% of mobile users in the US own smartphones. Feature phones are still a major force in the marketplace, which means we can expect the smartphone wars to heat up even more in the coming years as the device-makers of the world try to convert the remaining 70% of mobile users over to their respective platforms. The study found that, to date, RIM’s Blackberry and… Read more »

Here at PointAbout, we wanted to show off the awesome Huffington Post Windows Phone 7 app we created alongside Microsoft and the Huffington Post staff.  Check out the video demo.