Well, almost. Sports Calendar was one of the first apps I downloaded in 2011. This app is unique to the Windows Phone Store in that it provides schedules, including playoffs, for every major North American Sports League, as well as US Collegiate sports, Tennis, Golf, Racing and International Soccer. Pretty much everything. You can see … Read more
AT&T Mark the Spot is an app that has been around for a while now just with Android and iOS. It actually works pretty well and AT&T takes that information into account when building / upgrading towers. Anything we can do to make the Death Star a better place right? Windows Phone owners can now … Read more
In Temple Run: Brave, you play Merida, heroine of the Disney/Pixar movie, as she races, slides, jumps, turns and shoots across Scotland’s backcountry wilds—all in gorgeous visuals inspired by the film. This fun iteration of Imangi Studios’ original Temple Run also introduces archery: just tap a target to aim and fire, and earn extra coins … Read more
Another week, another shot in the arm for the Windows Phone 8 app story. Reddit user zyphaz just posted that Citrix Receiver was just announced for WP8. The popular and important app allows users to access their enterprise applications, files and desktops on the go. Basically you’ll be able to remote desktop into your office … Read more
No, we’re not talkin’ about some Jamaican beer, mon. The Windows Phone blog just blogged about the Windows Phone Store team’s decision about making a Thursday sale tradition: The Red Stripe Collection. Every Thursday, a new set of 3 apps and games (‘typically one Xbox game, one indie game, and one top-rated app’) will go … Read more
Evernote has delivered another update for Windows Phone 8. This is version 3.0 and delivers a jumplist to quickly jump to the note of your choosing, a simplified homescreen that helps finding the things you care about easier and a few more welcomed additions. Included in the update is a premium feature: Document Search that … Read more
At times like these I’m reminded of the sage phrase “Money talks, B.S. walks”. There is clear momentum taking place for the Windows Phone platform. Phones are selling better than ever, apps are back to being updated regularly, popular apps from iOS and Android are making their way to the platform and more are … Read more
Continuing the recent surge in popular applications making the jump from Android and iOS comes Maluuba. Maluuba is a personal assistant app that helps you do more on your Windows Phone using your voice. You can ask "Where can I find sushi restaurants nearby?" and receive a list of sushi restaurants to explore. Maluuba enables … Read more
Yesterday Microsoft’s Windows Phone twitter account tweeted that one of the most popular mobile racing games would arrive on the platform today and asked their followers to try and guess which one it would be. I guessed Asphalt 7 while our editor Doug Smith guessed Real Racing. Turns out I was right as a … Read more
That pretty much says it all. It wasn’t ready at launch, but on the next day. At first I got the “Attention required” message, but the 2nd tap got it. I suppose the Store was overwhelmed! I’ve now started the app, and of course the first thing you get is the Terms & Conditions. … Read more