Just this past week LinkedIn for Windows Phone was updated with bug fixes and minor improvements. Today’s release shows that the recent update served to prepare the app for Windows Phone 8 and marks a major update that users of the business inclined social network will certainly enjoy. If you’re like many of us on … Read more
Of course Windows Phone will support 1080p screens later this year. I don’t understand how this is so soothing to so many people. Microsoft likes to set a base standard for their devices and make sure their mobile OS runs smoothly on different hardware. We all know the OEMs don’t take hits when things go … Read more
Nokia as bagged another whale of a partner. Zinio, the popular and enjoyable, digital magazine stand has announced that they are forming a mutual partnership with Nokia and will be launching an app on Windows Phone. It will begin as a Nokia exclusive. The best part for Windows Phone fans is that the upcoming Windows … Read more
Like it or not mobile platforms are judged by a ton of people based on how many apps and games get ported from iOS. Well Microsoft continues to check off items on that list with today’s release of Temple Run. The mega-successful endless platform game has scored millions of users on both Android and iOS. … Read more
If you’re into games and appreciate a nice variety EA’s selection of games should do the trick. This week the following nine games will be on sale. Battleship, Bejeweled Live, Contre Jour, Mirror’s Edge, Monopoly, Need for Speed:Hot Pursuit, Plants vs. Zombies, The Sims 3 and Tetris. It is a good sign when EA starts … Read more
Its March Madness time. The time where people who are even remotely interested in basketball tune in to hours and hours of college basketball. It is one of the highest rated television periods each year. Companies try to maneuver and debut new commercials for their products & services taking advantage of the tens of millions … Read more
In what seems like another round of the Windows Phone platform app and game launch frenzy Gameloft shows up to deliver two more titles to the Windows Phone 8 platform. Both Batman: Dark Knight Rises and Shark Dash will be launched as Xbox Live titles for WP8 this week. This comes on the heels of … Read more
Nokia is continuing the good fight to consolidate support for Instagram on Windows Phone. They have basically made it their mission to get the popular photo sharing social network app to come to the Windows Phone platform. First they launched #2InstaWithLove campaign complete with an app that allows Windows Phone users to upload and share … Read more
Marketing Myths I read earlier that Windows Phone is getting it’s buzz killed already by Microsoft’s failure to support full HD displays and quad-core processors. The argument is that the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S IV are eating Windows Phone’s lunch by marketing such features. I’m seriously scratching my head trying to understand where … Read more
A couple popular and handy Windows Phone apps have gotten new updates recently. Updates always bring a smile to my face as it is a sign of continued support from the developers to improve the experience for the user. AlphaJax (Updated: 02/28/13) Fixes a chat icon bug in which the new message icon stayed on … Read more