I would like to introduce you to the next app of the week. Her name is meinestadt.de.

With this app you can find out all about man's town. This includes, for example, severe weather warnings, Live-Tile, Local News, Events, Movie schedules and much more.

The current version is the 1.4. The app is free and available in German. The app uses the following functions from your phone: Location Services, Data services, Identity of the owner, Identity of the mobile phone.

Here are more details and screenshots:

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At irregular intervals, I would like to user applications for Windows Phone, So imagine Apps, the everyday life easier and it can already be found not just among the top ten are!

The first one is the free app "Satellite Finder", the application was developed by Ulrich Muller.

In order to fully realign my satellite dish, this app was a great helper. Found in the Market Place and the 1 MB little app installed, it was ready for use. Requirements are Windows Phone7.5 and a GPS signal. The app needs to access the functions of location services, data services, movement and directional sensor, music + video library, compass.

It is only the language of English only, which is not affected in the least to operate. Must first be selected under the "Settings" option "Enable Location Data", otherwise no position determination is possible.

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This update to version build number 7.10.8107.79 is now available for HTC Windows Phone 7 Devices, available as the HTC Trophy. Da ist das Update kumulativ, when you install the latest updates installed and all prior, if they have not yet been installed on the Phone.

The following is included in the update:

• Fixes a problem with the screen keyboard, so that they will no longer be hidden while you type.
• Fixes a problem syncing Gmail.
• Fixes a problem with the location. With this correction, anonymous information about wireless access points and cell towers in the vicinity only sent, if you explicitly allow, Eincheckfunktion that accesses the "I" features information on position and uses this.
• Revokes digital certificates from DigiCert Sdn Bhd., to resolve an encryption problem.
• Corrects a problem with e-mails, in connection with the Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 occurs. By this correction, the original message is inserted into your e-mail, if you answer this or forward.
• Fixes a problem mailbox notification.
• New menu item "Help & Info”.

Did you get the update message on his Windows Mobile, You can use the Windows software, the Zune Phone on the build version number 7.10.8107.79 update.

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Yesterday (13.12.2011) was known in the Windows Phone 7.5 a SMS-gap is. Today (14.12.2011) This was made by Microsoft officially confirmed.

Microsoft has announced to work on a solution. Through this SMS-gap an attacker can use the messenger of Windows Phone rendered unusable. This is done by a specially crafted SMS, Facebook- and Windows Live news.

If you help this problem only affected the Windows reset the phone to factory settings. Thus, we get rid of the message.

Will be affected devices with versions 7.10.7720.68 (7.5) and 7.10.7740.16.

Sources: heise.de, Microsoft Technet

This update to version build number 7.10.7740.16 is now available for HTC Windows Phone 7 Devices, available as the HTC Trophy. The following is included in the update:

• Neues Feature: In Settings > System is now the new menu item "Internet Sharing". This in turn allows for connection of existing data, they are released as a wireless hotspot. More info on this, on the Help and guidance from Microsoft Website.
• Fixed a problem with e-mail Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. After the error is when you reply to or forward a message to the original text inserted in your reply.
• Fixed a problem with the mailbox notification.

Da ist das Update kumulativ, when you install the latest updates installed and all prior, if they have not yet been installed on the Phone.

Did you get the update message on his Windows Mobile, You can use the Windows software, the Zune Phone on the build version number 7.10.7740.16 update.

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