Microsoft 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, NewsAppMakr is a pretty popular service that allows you to build simple RSS based apps for free without any coding. Now it looks like their service might be making that all important move to becoming a paid service. AppMakr has begun sending emails to users stating that they will be introducing ads to the free […]
News4th & Mayor has now checked into the Windows Phone marketplace with a new tile and most importantly many new features for us to enjoy. Many of the features being made possible by the Mango update like in app pin-able live tiles, fast app switching, etc. Check out this HUGE changelog and if you love […]
AppsAnyone fans of this site might have realized already my obsession with task management apps. I am so busy most of the time that I really do need them in order to make it out of the day alive. We reviewed the MyThings app awhile back with a pretty good score. It recently was updated […]
AppsMicrosoft has started sending out a letter of invitation to indie developers who are in need or want of some free advertising. The advertising in question comes as featured ad placement on the MSN network which will garner you about a cool 1 MILLION impressions! — Below is the email from Microsoft… The Windows Phone […]
NewsBC3 Technologies recently published their app called Social Camera. It is the first Windows Phone App that lets you upload your own videos to Youtube. It works pretty well from my few moments with the app. The developer also reassures us that more services like Skydrive and Flickr will be supported in the future. A […]
AppsBeing a parent of two awesome kids as well, I can appreciate a site that is just specific to parents and kids. Today, WindowsPhoneParent.com has launched, a site completely dedicated to Windows Phone apps for parents and kids. The site was created by Sandra Sears & her husband who just happen to be dedicated Windows Phone […]
NewsSpotify is finally available for Windows Phone! Windows Phone users have been waiting for this moment for awhile. The Spotify is pretty feature heavy and includes Search, browse & play millions of tracks. Explore & play your friends’ playlists, top artists and tracks. Stream over WiFi or 2.5/3G – all your existing playlists are available. […]
NewsLooking to purchase a new Windows Phone? Microsoft has recently made it much more difficult to resist. Microsoft is launching a program on November 18th that will give new Windows Phone users a $25 giftcard for apps if you purchased you Windows Phone after November 2nd. If you purchased your phone on or after November […]
NewsThere are many apps that help organize shopping lists. A really interesting one that I have discovered is called Shopping Assistant. Shopping assistant is an all-in-one shopping list, it allows you to select a category for the list that you need to make and get to it. It also lets you upload a picture for […]
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