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Official Cortana Videos. Cortana vs Siri, Cortana’s lovelife, Who’s Cortana’s Daddy? & more

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A series of interesting videos have been posted by Microsoft which lets you get up-close and persona with Cortana, your upcoming personal assistant, voiced by Jen Taylor. There are shades of rivalry as well, a some of these videos compare Siri with Cortana, and...

Surface Japan Twitter account teases some Surafce related hardware announcement on 2nd April

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Surface Japan's Twitter account has teased a possible Surface related hardware announcement on 2nd April afternoon during BUILD 2014. It is hard to make out from the tweet as what exactly it is talking about. But if one gets too optimistic, it may be...

Starbucks Windows Phone app in works, confirms official Twitter account

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One more app will join the list of many big-name official apps, which have arrived on Windows Phone store in last some time, it seems. Starbucks's official Twitter account has just confirmed that their team is in fact working on something for Windows Phone....

Red Stripe deals for Windows & Windows Phone devices this week

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Time for Red Stripe deals for this week and this time around we are covering both Windows and Windows Phone games and apps available on discounts of 50% or more. Windows Phone deals Rayman Jungle Run For  $.99 on Windows Phone. Draw a Stickman: EPIC For $.99 on Windows...

Ucall to release a 5-inch Windows Phone smartphone called “Redmond 5” in June.

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French manufacturer Ucall will release its Windows Phone smartphone in late June, according to information posted by Monwindowsphone. The smartphone will be called Redmond 5 and will retail for €139. The specs are really good for a low-end smartphone. Main camera 8 megapixel camera (with...

CEO Nadella tweets. Office for iPad tops the Apple store’s charts post launch.

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In his first big announcement post getting appointed as the Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella launched office for iPad. While investors and market welcomed this decision by making Microsoft stocks soar, seems the iOS users also took a liking for the recently released office apps....

Nokia Refocus on Lumia 925 works better than HTC One M8′s dual-camera.

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Pocketnow has compared Nokia Refocus app on Lumia 925, which uses software to create “refocus effect” with HTC One M8′s dual-camera, which creates similar effect, but with help of hardware. Now, common sense would have hardware coming on top if compared to software for similar...

Windows Phone 8.1 demo videos on a Lumia 630. Start screen background.

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Chinese channel “CoolXap” has posted two videos demoing Windows Phone 8.1 on a Lumia 630. Most of the Windows Phone 8.1 stuff demoed in the first video is known and has been demoed before as well. The second video however demos “how to set...

Fake Google apps scam!! Microsoft may need to review the apps approval process.

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It increasingly looks like Microsoft may really need to review and overhaul Windows Phone apps approval process. We have heard many cases where trademarks and official names like “Facebook” and “YouTube” are misused by developers for their 3rd party apps. But, seems one of...

Nokia’s Windows Phone 8.1 Firmware to be called “Lumia Cherry Blossom Pink”.

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There were some unconfirmed rumors picked up by some blogs about next Nokia Firmware to be called “Nokia Blue”, which didn’t make much sense and we didn’t cover it ( Blue after Black, give me a break..). Anyways, now lots of screenshots of Windows...

Halo: Spartan Assault will see a $5 discount for Windows & Windows Phone between April 3 to 9

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Great news for those waiting for Halo: Spartan Assault to be affordable enough!! The popular Xbox game will be offered for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 devices at a discount of $5. So, between April 3 to 9, it can be bought...

Microsoft announces office for iPad. Live webcast of CEO Nadella’s take on Cloud & Mobile

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Microsoft has today announced long-rumored office for iPad. Microsoft has made this announcement on its official Twitter account and seems at 11 am PT the office for iPad will go live in the Apple's store. The rumors of office for iPad has made Microsoft...

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