Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken center stage at the World Wide Developers Conference kicking off and the first thing they always drop on us is how well is Apple doing. In this case Apple has closed for the week and has sent over 1000 Apple Engineers to the WWDC! The App store is booming … Read more
Well, sure, why not? That’s what tech people do, right: play in the sandbox before publishing to a more polished product? MS’ Israeli Information Platform and Experiences (IPE) team is MS’ mobile signal collection and location services specialty team. They have developed on{X} (pronounced “on-ex”) for Android phones. on{X} is a reminder program that you … Read more
2K Play has just announced a few new games at E3 coming to our mobile devices this year. I’d like to be at E3, it would be fun I think but too bad it’s literally across the country from me. For now I guess I have to live vicariously through the PR that I get, … Read more
I am a huge news junkie and even though there are a ton of ways to get my news fix, I am always up to trying something new. So this just in from fellow news junkie and Windows Phone fan David K while on vacation is Reuters Insider. You have to have a corporate account … Read more
I discovered the free, ad-supported version of Dragon’s Blade a few weeks ago. It’s very much in the old-school RPG mold, and I’ve really had a lot of fun with it. But at $6.99, the regular version was just too much for a phone game. (Wow – how we’ve become used to $0.99, $1.99, $2.99!) … Read more
Netflix has just updated their iPhone and iPad apps with improved player controls. The list of updates are below and also added is the ability to control how much data you are using while watching Netflix. If you are on tiered data plan it won’t take you long to reach 2GB of data and start … Read more
The leader in streaming Anime and Asian content opens Windows Phone App to all viewers. San Francisco, Calif. (May 30, 2012) – Crunchyroll, Inc., the leading Anime streaming service, has released a major update of the Crunchyroll application on the Windows Phone Marketplace. Previously only available to premium users, the latest version of the application … Read more
Why can’t all tech companies just be up front with consumers when it comes to release schedules? I’m not talking about trade secrets, waiting to announce new products or other good reasons for holding back. Much of these types of releases should be hidden to help keep a competitive advantage. I’m not asking for them … Read more
There are always rumors leading up to a a new iPhone and this years most talked about rumor will be the screen size. Apple has been determined to keep the viewing area of their iPhone locked at 3.5 inches. Incredibly small by todays standards that see Android and Windows Phone devices with screen sizes of … Read more
If version 1.8, rolling out today, is in your region, and for whatever reason (financial, your country’s Marketplace restrictions) you can’t throw the developer the purchase price, you can unlock the full functionality of glƏƏk! for free with a special hashtag (numbers of unlocks may be limited). The developer, Liquid Daffodil, is celebrating 500,000 downloads … Read more
wp7applist.com (“We currently serve an average of 20.000 page views daily, to more than 5.000 unique users per day.”) is a website that seeks to “provide the most convenient ways to browse and search the Zune Marketplace for Windows Phone 7 apps, and notify users of changes such as app updates, new releases, and price … Read more
CTIA is Raging Cajun down in “N’awlins” this week and among the many announcements was Nokia and their new partnerships with App Developers for the Lumia Series Windows Phone. With 80K apps currently in the Windows Phone Marketplace, it’s nice to see a Windows Phone actually grab developers attention like the Lumia Series has. Nokia … Read more