Tag Archives: Windows Phone
Facebook, Windows Phone, and the App Hub model: a new Facebook App beta moves away from “Metro”
Apr 30, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Today, Microsoft announced a new beta app for Windows Phone, apparently developed jointly with Facebook: the Facebook for Windows Phone Beta… Read more
“Don’t fight. Switch” is a fun Windows Phone ad–will it help?
Apr 29, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Microsoft just released a new ad for Windows Phones, one that takes a light-hearted look at the battle playing out between Samsung/Android and… Read more
Images of Nokia Lumia 928 leaked, coming to Verizon this month
Apr 6, 2013 by damaster
It seems like Nokia is hot in the news again. Yesterday we reported a leak of the specifications of the Nokia “Catwalk” device, said to be coming… Read more
Lots of Microsoft news today. We get blindsided
Mar 21, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Sometimes you’re in the right place at the right time. Sometimes, not so much. Instead of bringing you what turned out to be a slew… Read more
Skype for Windows Phone updated: People Hub integration is back
Mar 19, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Back in January, citing “issues with device stability”, Skype for Windows Phone temporarily disabled Windows Phone People Hub integration,… Read more
Microsoft releases Photosynth for Windows Phone 8 after rewriting for Lens
Mar 1, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
We first heard of Photosynth for Windows Phone (7.x) wayyy back in May of 2011, and it took a year for the app, which was already available on iOS, to… Read more
Windows Phone 7.8 delayed: from beta tester to guinea pig?
Feb 27, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
Microsoft officially launched Windows Phone 7.8, the upgrade to Windows Phone 7.5 devices that adds new Live Tile functionality and a few fixes… Read more
Google backs off on pulling Google Sync for Windows Phone
Jan 30, 2013 by Kip Kniskern
According to a post on The Verge, Google Sync, which Google announced last month would be no longer available for new Windows Phones beginning January… Read more
Nokia “Laser”, a Lumia 920 variant, coming soon to Verizon Wireless
Jan 24, 2013 by damaster
As we are getting closer to Mobile World Congress, scheduled to be held in Barcelona during 25-28 February, 2013, news and rumors about Nokia’s… Read more
Nokia “EOS” to be the Windows Phone with true PureView camera, aluminium body
Jan 23, 2013 by damaster
Following the initial range of Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices in 2012 – the Lumia 920, 820 and 620 – the Finnish company is already planning their… Read more
