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Microsoft Clarifies 15 Live Tile Limit

April 7, 2016March 28, 2011 by Jim Szymanski

A few days ago I reported here that I have been having problems installing new apps with Live Tile support that would either; not allow me to turn on the Live Tile feature or the tile simply would not update. I theorized that as I had nowhere near 15 third party live tiles installed/active or … Read more

Categories Windows Phone Tags live tiles, Marketplace, WP7 19 Comments

My Live Tiles Are Dropping Like Flies

April 7, 2016March 25, 2011 by Jim Szymanski

I have been having issues with the Live Tile functionality of several apps recently and while I don’t have any answers I do have a suspicion. BTW, these app developers have been fantastic responding to my questions and trying to find ways to get their app to work on my phone, even to the point … Read more

Categories Windows Phone Tags apps. marketplace, live tiles, WP7 19 Comments

Smart Tile is Pretty Smart

April 7, 2016March 2, 2011 by Jim Szymanski

Until a WP7 Task app, there are more than fifty now, get’s around to creating a live tile on the Start screen, having an updatable tile with reminders is still a good idea. Here is another app to fill that need, with a twist. Smart Tile includes four text boxes that allows you to enter … Read more

Categories Windows Phone Tags live tiles, Marketplace, WP7 app 2 Comments

So when are too many tiles….well too many?

April 7, 2016December 30, 2010 by Jim Szymanski

I started using my new WP7 phone with the standard set of tiles, think about 12, just like everyone else. Since then I have been adding/deleting tiles regularly as i install new apps or find different uses for my phone. I am now up to 17 rows, 28 single wide and 3 double wide tiles, … Read more

Categories Windows Phone Tags Apps, live tiles, start screen, tiles, WP7 5 Comments
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