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| Microsoft ad pokes fun at Apple and Android The latest ad for Microsoft's Windows Phone simply nails it. Anyone who has followed the mobile wars will get a kick out of this one. It's obviously skewed and attacks Android and iOS, but the references and generalizations are still funny. ....more |
04/30/2013 |
| Updated Facebook for Windows Phone hits beta Microsoft has redesigned the official Facebook app for Windows Phone 8 and needs users to help get the kinks out. They are offering a beta release of the official Facebook app to users who will help them report bugs. You can expect the app to crash and have issues, but you will get your hands on the latest ....more |
04/30/2013 |
| Tumblr for Windows Phone released One more big mobile app has made its way to WIndows Phone 8 today. Tumblr has released a native app for WP8. The Tumblr app has all the features of the Android and iOS app and will allow WP8 users to post while they're on the go. From the WP Blog: "The app lets you post just about anyth....more |
04/23/2013 |
| Linkedin for Windows Phone 8 updated Linkedin for Windows Phone 8 has been updated. The new app now supports all three tile sizes, and voice commands. The app also has lockscreen support for images from Linkedin Today. Check out the link below for the updated app in the Windows Phone Store. "Get on-the-go access to your pro....more |
04/16/2013 |
| Verizon Lumia 928 Windows Phone leaked Verizon will be getting the Nokia Lumia 928 soon if you believe the rumors. We've heard several rumors, and even seen reports of the Lumia 928 showing up in Verizon's inventory. Now we're starting to see the leaked photos dribble out. @evleaks posted the photo above on Twitter. You can see the Verizon bra....more |
04/06/2013 |
| Viber launches on Windows Phone 8 Viber has launched on Windows Phone 8 with a new native app that has been designed to take advantage of the WP8 UI. Viber for WP8 includes all the usual features including free text and photo messaging, free VoIP HD calling, group chat, and location sharing. The app also supports up to 30 different languages....more |
04/02/2013 |
| Is this the Nokia Lumia 950? The photo above is supposedly a prototype of the next Lumia 950 Windows Phone from Nokia. Windows Phone Central published the pic today, but made clear they could not confirm the legitimacy of the photo. They suggest several reasons to be skeptical including aliasing in the photo, and the Windows logo appea....more |
04/02/2013 |
| Android increases lead over Apple in US According to Kantar, Android handsets increased their lead over Apple in the US during the latest reporting period. A year ago iPhone led Android by 2 percent (47% to 45%) in US marketshare, but those positions have shifted. Android has now taken over and leads iPhone 51%-43%. That's a six point swing in An....more |
04/01/2013 |
| Windows Phone marketshare growing Windows Phone is making some gains in smartphone marketshare according to Kantar. While iOS and Android clearly dominate, Windows Phone is up more than a point in the last year. Previously Windows Phone had about 2.7 percent of the US market, but in the last year they have jumped to 4.1 percent. In other c....more |
04/01/2013 |
| Evernote for Windows Phone gets major update Evernote for Windows Phone has been updated to version 3.0 with a new home screen, shortcuts, better tags, and more. The new homescreen is simplified and gives you access to everything you need. You can create a note, search, access account info and more right from the home screen. The tag list on ....more |
03/27/2013 |
| Uber launches Windows Phone app Uber, a popular on demand car service has launched a Windows Phone app. iPhone users have been enjoying Uber for quite some time. The company competes with taxi service in several major cities. Instead of hailing a cab, you simply use the app to request a car service. The app tells you when the driver wil....more |
03/25/2013 |
| Gartner not convinced of BlackBerry comeback Although Morgan Stanley has upgraded its outlook for BlackBerry, Gartner is not convinced. The firm believes it will be very difficult for BlackBerry to compete head to head with iOS, Android, and Windows Phone, despited its new BB10 operating system. "Although BB10 presents a moderniz....more |
03/20/2013 |
| Microsoft offering developers $100 per app Microsoft is offering an extra incentive for app developers to focus on Windows Phone and Windows 8. In a campaign called "Keep the Cash, Microsoft is offering developers who develop an app for Windows Phone or Windows 8 up to $100 for their app. Developers can submit up to 10 apps for each platform (Window....more |
03/19/2013 |
| AT&T drops price of HTC 8X to $50 AT&T has dropped the price of the HTC 8X to just $49. Originally, the 8X was more expensive than the Lumia 920 which certainly seemed odd. AT&T dropped the price of both phones, but now they're going down to the basement with the $49 price tag. You can pick up the 8GB version for $49, or the 16GB ....more |
03/18/2013 |
| Windows Phone tops PCMag's Readers Choice Poll Android and iPhone have around 90% of the smartphone market, so why is anyone else in the game? Apparently, companies like Microsoft feel like they can unseat the top two operating systems and they might have good reason to think that. According to PCMag's Readers' Choice Poll Microsoft rates the highest in....more |
03/14/2013 |
| Microsoft improves Windows Phone 8 virtual demo Microsoft has a new and improved virtual Windows Phone demo. You can take a stroll through the Windows Phone experience in your browser. The demo works in most PC browsers, but it also works in most phone browsers as well. In fact, I just did the demo on an iPhone 5 and it was flawless. If you kno....more |
03/14/2013 |
| Why can’t I type on my iPhone 5? I bought the original iPhone on launch day, and have pretty much bought every other iPhone on launch day too. The original iPhone was so different than my other smartphones, especially when it came to the onscreen keyboard. I had previously used a multitude of phones including Palm Treos, BlackBerrys, Windo....more |
03/13/2013 |
| Nokia makes #2InstaWithLove available to all Windows Phone users Nokia released an app called #2InstaWithLove to mock Instagram into creating a WP app. #2InstaWithLove allows users to post pictures to social networks with the tag #2InstaWithLove, effectively begging Instagram to create a native app for Windows Phone. The only problem with the app was that it on....more |
03/12/2013 |
| Tango won't support Windows Phone 8 for now Tango was one of the first VoIP apps for Windows Phone, but the company has not jumped on the Windows 8 bandwagon. Tango is currently available on Windows Phone 7, as well as Android and iOS, but what about Windows Phone 8? Tango is in a wait and watch mode when it comes to Windows Phone 8. In a ....more |
03/07/2013 |
| Instagram reportedly coming to Windows Phone as a Nokia exclusive Windows Phone users have been left out of the Instagram craze, but that could be about to change. A Chinese blog, WPDang, has apparently got its hands on some leaked promotional materials for the Nokia Lumia 610 that includes an Instgram icon. The rumor is that there is an official Instagram app, but it wil....more |
03/05/2013 |
| Rdio for Windows Phone updated Rdio has updated their Windows Phone app. The update contains mostly UI tweaks, but also provides improved streaming and playback. The update takes Rdio for Windows Phone to version 1.16. The old black theme is gone, in favor a white and blue theme like Rdio's website. Top Charts and New Releases have bee....more |
03/03/2013 |
| Nokia Lumia 820 going to Mexican carrier Telcel Guerrero Mobile announced via Twitter that the Nokia Lumia 820 will go to Mexican carrier Telcel. If Windows Phone is to gain traction they need to provide people with phones, and not everyone can swing the Nokia 920. The 820 is a good phone and can still get people into Microsoft's ecosystem. The....more |
03/01/2013 |
| Mint.com not planning to support Windows Phone Mint.com is a very popular finance website that helps you get a handle on your personal accounts. They do support iOS and Android, but apparently have no plans to bring Mint.com to Windows Phone. According to Community Manager Jami over at Mint.com's support forum "Thanks for sh....more |
03/01/2013 |
| Official Tumblr app coming to Windows Phone Windows Phone continues to make slow progress in the app department, and thanks to Nokia a new Tumblr app will be showing up for Windows Phone. Nokia has announced partnerships with app developers, and it looks like an official Tumblr app will make it to Windows Phone in the near future. |
02/25/2013 |
| Samsung officially announces Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet. The Note 8 obviously sports an 8 inch display making it the perfect device to fit between the Note 2 (5-inch) and the Galaxy 10 inch tablets. The Note 8 has an 8 inch 1280×800 Wacom-enabled display that works with Samsung’s S Pen. It runs....more |
02/24/2013 |
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