About two months ago, we announced that Nokia Maps would be coming to all Windows Phones – even non Nokia devices. Shortly after we began to hear whispers of Nokia Maps being exclusive to just Nokia. Earlier this month, we began to seehacked versions of the app sneak its way onto HTC & Samsung devices via stolen […]
NewsMicrosoft’s Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie is not impressed with Apple’s Siri. Last week at the Techonomy conference, he spoke to Forbes about Siri, Windows Phone, Tellme, Kinect and how he feels that Apple pushed Siri because it had no other new features on the new iPhone. He also spoke about hoe Windows Phone has […]
NewsSeems like Microsoft has signed a nondisclosure agreement with Yahoo, according to a person briefed on the matter. Which makes Microsoft officially a potential bidder for Yahoo. Why purchase Yahoo? Seems to be that Microsoft is interested in keeping the relationship between the two as far as Bing is concerned. Another factor that is being […]
NewsGary Holden, a tech enthusiast out of Australia tweeted recently that Microsoft Lync Mobile would be coming to Windows Phone in the next 4 weeks. He also stated that it would also be available for Android, Blackberry and IOS devices like the iPhone. We wouldn’t consider that too much to go on but then Microsoft […]
NewsMicrosoft took a chance with Windows Phone when they first launched it only a year ago. Starting completely from scratch, not even Windows Mobile apps were allowed into their new app store which they dubbed the Marketplace. Fast forward a year later and Windows Phone is already at 40,000 apps which is a record for […]
NewsWP Bench, a popular bench marking application for Windows Phone has turned up build 8713 in the wild. A few days ago build 7.10.8711 showed up running on a Nokia device codenamed Champagne, this new discovery just features a small bump on the build number but it does show that there is work being done. There […]
NewsMicrosoft held its Mobile Acceleration Week in NYC by hand picking 12 startups to get hands-on support and training to build compelling apps for the Windows Phone platform. This is a perfect strategy for Microsoft as it not only promote the ecosystem but it gets high profile apps from other mobile OS’s and brings them to Windows Phone users. […]
Apps, NewsMicrosoft has taken another step today in increasing the amount of features and technoloy that is built into Xbox Live. Microsoft has just announced the purchase of VideoSurf, a video content discovery company that has technology that works almost like Shazam but for video. VideoSurf currently has mobile apps for TV and Movie discovery and […]
NewsNokia continues its angle of an amazing everyday as it launched its new video series called – Lumia presents. This one is labelled “The Little Amazing Show (Episode 1 – Berlin)” Join us for some little ideas to make your day more amazing and see what happens when you leave a piano in middle of the […]
NewsYesterday we announced that Microsoft was kicking off its Developer Mania event in Sweden soon and now we get word that there is also a contest running from now till the end of the year that will be giving away 3 Nokia Lumia 800’s. The competition is open to anyone who publish one or more […]
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