New Windows Phone 8.1 update: Installation experience & changelog ?
So, Microsoft has started rolling out an update to devices running Windows Phone 8.1 developer preview. This update takes the Windows Phone 8.1 OS version to 8.10.12382.878. So, here is the update installation experience and what we can find as new or changed. Installation:
First things...
Nokia Camera Beta vs Nokia Camera comparison. New Lumia Cyan imaging algorithms shine!
We reported that Lumia Cyan will bring new imaging algorithms resulting in updated camera sensitivity, noise reduction algorithm improvements and color management. With yesterday’s released Nokia Camera Beta you can experience the imaging improvements promised with Lumia Cyan already. While for experiencing some of...
Microsoft updates Windows 8.1 store with easy app search & Outlook.com with advanced rules
Microsoft is on a updating spree today, it seems. Let us talk about two important updates here!!
Windows 8.1 store gets updated and now it is a lot easier to find the apps you want for your Windows PC or Tablet. It also brings improvements...
BH-222, Nokia Mono A2DP Bluetooth headset revealed by FCC entry
A new accessory from Nokia has passed through FCC. The device is labelled BH-222 and the label reveals Nokia’s plan to bring it to all parts of the world, though we all have some kind of complaints about general availability of Nokia accessories.
The BH-222...
Windows Phone enjoys 12% market share in Belgium, closing in on iOS.
Ervan Pouliquen, head of marketing and operations at Microsoft Belgium has claimed that Windows Phone now enjoys 12% market share in Belgium. It is now closer than ever to iPhone’s market share of 19% in Belgium. Windows Phone is close to overtaking Apple’s iOS on...
Spotify’s first spring update brings redesigned UI, Browse, Discover & Radio features
As announced back in February, Spotify has finally updated its Windows Phone app in a massive way. The update which is supposed to be the first update in the series of two updates as announced by Spotify brings redesigned UI, Browse & Discover features....
Render of LG’s upcoming Windows Phone “LG Uni8” leaked
evleaks has leaked render of an upcoming Windows Phone device from the house of LG. As per the tip it will be called LG Uni8 and from the image it will come out running Windows Phone 8.1. The device in question looks slim and...
Recent patents throw light on possible Microsoft’s SmartWatch design.
Two recent patents reveal design of what looks like probable smartwatch from Microsoft. One of the patent shows what Microsoft mentions as Fitness band and as per the patent it can be used for tracking heart rate with help of a sensor on the...
Vietnam sees Windows Phone growing to 26% market share.
Seems, Windows Phone has shown really strong growth in Vietnamese market. It now hold 26% of market share as compared to 16% market share one year back. This has been reported in an article published in vietnamnet.vn.
According to the same article, Nokia / Microsoft...
Report: Windows Phone on the Rise among Western European Government Employees
Good news for Microsoft here!! A recent IDC survey reveals that While iPhone and Blackberry just account for 25% of devices used by European government employees, Blackberry is on decline. Use of Android and Microsoft phone (Windows Phone) is on rise among Western European...
Cortana has changed voice & more natural interaction pattern.
Some of our readers tipped us about it and you may certainly like to give it a try. Cortana seems different since yesterday. The interaction with Cortana sounds more natural than ever. The voice, the replies etc are much more human. So, seems Microsoft...
HTC W8#WL to be Windows Phone Flagship for Verizon
evleaks has teased about a new HTC Windows Phone 8.1 device destined for Verizon today. The tweet claims that it will be a Flagship device. So, can we expect something on the lines of HTC M8? The name mentioned in the tweet HTC W8...