Microsoft makes Windows, Windows Phone free. Windows on devices site goes up.
Microsoft has done a series of very interesting and significant announcements at BUILD 2014, yesterday. Some of them can have real big impact on the software industry dynamics going forward. We are talking about two such announcements here which may prove to be too...
Lumia Cyan brings Dolby Surround Sound capture & Miracast support to Lumia 1520, Icon & 930
What seems like less covered but really a cool news is the fact that Lumia Cyan brings even better audio capture to Lumia flagships, which are known to be the best in capturing audio already thanks to "directional rich recording". Now, the Windows Phone...
Surface Japan Twitter account teases some Surafce related hardware announcement on 2nd April
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
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
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.
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.
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....
Windows Phone 8.1 demo videos on a Lumia 630. Start screen background.
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.
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”.
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
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
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...