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WMPoweruser is a popular site for Windows Phone fans, so it only makes sense that people with Windows Phone handsets visit the site regularly. The site recently scanned its log files and found evidence of several Windows Phone 8 handsets in the wild. This isn’t surprising as Microsoft is slated to release Windows 8 and…
While Microsoft is attempting to woo developers to build applications for its Windows Phone 8 platform, there will certainly be omissions when the platform launches in October. The BBC have responded to an email of a WPCentral tipster, which sheds light on some of the frustrations some Windows Phone developers are facing. Microsoft uses a different…
If you’re the type who loves to sharpen your English skills every chance you get, then the news of Oxford launching their app on Windows Phone should excite you. The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app contains a full A-Z dictionary and samples of British and North American speakers to help tailor your desired skill set.…
Almost missed this… But we’re going with it even if we’re late a bit. Nokia released new firmware updates for Lumia 900 owners in US and Canada, with each country getting a slightly different software. For instance, users in the US will get flip-to-silence feature; camera, battery and startup sequence performance enhancements. On the other…
It seems Microsoft will release the Windows Phone 8 SDK on September 7th, just before its developer conference in Australia, which goes from September 11th to 14th. Needless to say, part of the conference will “deal” with Microsoft’s mobile platform so we guess that companies and individuals attending the show will be the first ones…
NAVIGON has updated its Windows Phone app to make it on par with its iOS and Android offerings. New version of the application(s) come with few handy features which provide users with a better navigation experience. First, there’s Traffic Check that informs drivers of current traffic conditions with an easy-to-read gage graphic appearing after entering…
Looks like we’ll see the first Windows Phone 8 devices sooner than we thought. Nokia has started sending out press invites for its Windows Phone-centric event, taking place in New York on September 5th. This is the same day as Nokia World’s opener, so it seems that the Finnish company wants to have the eyes…
When Microsoft unveiled the Surface tablet line back in June, many expected the lower-end ARM-based Windows RT model to retail around the price of an iPad. After all, the Windows 8-based tablet is expected to be a fully fledged mobile computer that could easily rival the capabilities offered by Apple’s market-leading iPad, and a tablet…
Crackle, a popular streaming service that gives you free TV shows and Movies to watch, has brought its mobile application to all Windows Phone devices. Now Windows Phone users get to enjoy some pretty awesome movies like Pineapple Express, Big Daddy, Joe Dirt, Layer Cake, Mr. Deeds, Panic Room, S.W.A.T., Snatch, and etc. Viewers also…
We’ve been telling you about HTC’s Windows Phone 8 plans before and now we have another rumor to add to the pile. It says that the Taiwanese company will unveil two Windows Phone 8 devices in the third week of September. The new HTC phones we may see announced at that time are Rio and…