WPCentral Podcast 121 for August 8th, 2011 - LIVE

Top news

• Patents, responses and Sales figures
• WPCentral app hits v1.3 - plus which Mango API's we've been working with
• Just how close is Tango and it's Content Search
• Nokia's Stephen Elop thoughts on the N9 and the Company's Windows Phone future

Software news

• This week's app updates:
  • Kik messenger
  • gMaps
  • Wordpress
  • Evernote
  • Foursquare
• Runpee is brilliant
• Future social networks: the Google plus rumour and Skype's video calling
• WhatsApp app in development?
• IonBall EX announced
• Several possible Xbox live Indie games coming to Windows Phone 7?
• Exclusive GameHouse announcement which of the 5 will you be downloading?
• Our impressions of Cro-Mag Rally
• Sally's Salon Review
• Tentacles to get an Easy mode
• Homebrew USB storage method

Hardware news

• Dark Forces release Custom Mango 7713 ROM for HTC phones
• Mysterious Toshiba TG01 up for private sale
• Omnia 7 firmware due
• Fujitsu IS12T's awesome early earthquake warning system

Microsoft news

• A quick chat about Microsoft's geolocation service
• Brandon Foy starts work at Microsoft as a UX designer
• So should he create a better search button?

Community

• Jay makes a small announcement
• Comments from last week
• Live questions
• Twitter questions

Credits

You can find us all on Twitter ... @wpcentral; @malatesta77; @coppertop004; @RichEdmonds; @JayTBennett; @segacon

Thanks to the WPCentral Store for sponsoring the podcast. Thanks also to these great artists for the music and to CCMixter.org for offering a great database of Creative Commons music!

• Swim below as Leviathans by Fireproof Babies
• GONE by djsociopath