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  What has Coding4Fun been up to for the past few weeks?  We've been creating a bunch of neat, free, open source applications for Windows Phone 7!  hey range from simple to complex and each shows off how to do an interesting concept with the phone. Our current released…

Parents and teens now have access to a free downloadable e-book from Microsoft called “Own Your Space,” which aims to instruct teens and other new internet users how to stay safe while online. Specifically, the book addresses common security threats like phishing scams as well as modern-day social…

The “Spark” series of programs are initiatives that deliver free Microsoft software and support to individuals and organizations. The program lineup currently includes DreamSpark, which offers tons of free software tools for students, and BizSpark, which gives startups the tools and support they…

Thanks to AT&T, owners of Windows Mobile devices will get to enjoy free Wi-Fi at the carrier 20,000 hotspots across the United States. Starting September 14th, customers with a qualifying data plan will be able to use their mobile phone at any of the AT&T locations shown on the map below…

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian are joined by special guest Charles Torre! This week we discuss - Channel 9 turns 5 Years old and Jamie builds some 5-year anniversary wallpapers - Nic Fillingham’s Flickr photos from the 5-year anniversary cake - Where Dan, Brian and Charles…

The Windows Mobile Developer Team is giving away free games to those that follow their team’s Twitter account here at www.twitter.com/wmdev. The posts that include the name of the game and the registration code are designated with the word [FREEBIE] but they are first come, first serve. Only the…

For taking screenshots on my Windows PC, I’ve been using the free software from Jing, which lets me use a hotkey combination to take a screenshot then save it to my computer or quickly upload it to either Flickr or a web site via FTP. However, I’m always on the lookout for any utilities that could…

The subscription service model is one that appeals to a niche crowd of music aficionados as it allows for all-you-can eat access to huge catalogs of music for one low monthly fee. The only problem with this model is that when it comes to favorite songs, people will often want to “keep” them - that…

Freepath 2.0 is a new application that lets you create presentations that are mashups of web content and content from your PC. So, instead of a traditional PowerPoint, for example, your Freepath presentation could combine a PowerPoint file with images, videos, music, PDFs, Word, and Excel documents…

The Xbox Live Marketplace team has added free Comic-Con 2008 videos to the Zune Marketplace. The event, which ran from July 24-27 in San Diego, California, is a huge convention for fans of comic books, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, horror, and other related arts spanning all genres from books to TV to…