January 4, 2013
We featured the app SoundGecko back in September and enjoyed what the app was able to do. You can grab articles online and it actually plays them to you via audio. Pretty much like Audible but for online articles. Shortly after its launch, the app was broken because of “a bug in the store pipeline“. ...
Written by: Hyde13 on January 4, 2013.
January 3, 2013
Here is a really cool service and application that has landed on the Windows Phone Store. Payair is a free app that was developed by Swedish developers which allows you to pay online and in store right on your Windows Phone. All you do is make an account, register your cards and you are good ...
Written by: Hyde13 on January 3, 2013.
January 3, 2013
Recently, Skype for Windows Phone 8 preview was updated to V2.1. Here is the full changelog for the update. Updated chat keyboard with improved autocomplete/autocorrect is now available. Buddies from Windows Live Messenger are labeled in the People list. Added option to enable toast notifications for Windows Live Messenger buddies. People Hub integration temporarily disabled. ...
Written by: Hyde13 on January 3, 2013.
December 31, 2012
Below is video from game developer Justin Marshall who recently purchased a Windows Phone 8 device on to discover there weren’t many games to his liking available. So over his short Christmas break he decided to port GLQuake to our beloved device in a selfless effort to get more developers to get off their lazy butts ...
Written by: MBGW on December 31, 2012.
December 30, 2012
Finally! After much reporting on the much anticipated RPG Doom and Destiny,(the epic Xbox Live Indie Game) it is now available to all for free on the Windows Phone! After the incredible success on XBOX D&D arrives on a Phone edition that is even better than the console counterpart. Strange events bring four nerdy friends in ...
Written by: MBGW on December 30, 2012.
December 29, 2012
Its official! The Windows Phone 8 version of the AMC Theatres App is Now Available! This app includes features not seen by the Windows 7.x version, including support for the new Wallet feature. Take a look below for more info: Now you can: Find a Movie – Find all of the movies currently playing at ...
Written by: MBGW on December 29, 2012.
December 29, 2012
For the second time in two weeks the Nokia Lumia 920 showed up at the Shanghai Nokia store in China and then was shortly after sold out. Many showed up but only the privilege witnessed the Nokia Lumia 920 at the Shanghai Nokia store. The Nokia Lumia 920 came in for a second time and soon after ...
Written by: MBGW on December 29, 2012.
December 29, 2012
With worse than poor offerings from Google when it comes to the Windows Phone OS, its getting harder and harder for the head honchos at Google to keep their hatred of all Windows products publicly at a minimum. There are certain workarounds to enable the use of things like multiple calendars, but with the recent announcement that Google will be dropping Exchange ActiveSync support ...
Written by: MBGW on December 29, 2012.
December 27, 2012
Here is a handy little app to have loaded on your Windows Phone 8 device. This is especially important if you are always trying to stay on top of your battery use. Battery Sense is free and loaded with features like lie tile support, usage graphs, lock screen support, etc. Features included: Modern UI design ...
Written by: Hyde13 on December 27, 2012.
December 27, 2012
Microsoft has updated the Facebook app for Windows Phone 7.x users. The version now stands at 2.8 but no changelog was attached to the update. Reports are coming in however that the update is not only updated with a few bug fixes but features for Windows Phone 7.8 like the option to expand the tile ...
Written by: Hyde13 on December 27, 2012.