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Author Archive: Aliqudsi

Hey, my name's Ali- Currently a fifth (and final) year Dental Student from Chicago; studying in Jordan. I love all sorts of gadgets almost as much as I love my cookies! Be sure to follow my Twitter handle @AliQudsi and Subcribe to my Youtube for the latest videos - no pressure. Thanks.

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App Highlight: Daily Explosm – Cyanide and Happiness Comic Viewer for WP

App Highlight: Daily Explosm – Cyanide and Happiness Comic Viewer for WP

| April 7, 2014 | 3 Replies

Advertisements Cyanide and Happiness is a pretty awesome web comic, that never fails (well usually) to get a laugh out of me, from their obscene and sometimes offensive comics to their slightly more tame ones. They also have an official Android and iOS app, but naturally no such app exists for WP; until now. Daily […]

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2 Scheduled GDR Updates for WP 8.1, July & August 2014

2 Scheduled GDR Updates for WP 8.1, July & August 2014

| April 7, 2014 | 7 Replies

Although WP 81 hasn’t even hit our phones yet (developers or not), it seems Microsoft are hard at work on the next updates; or “GDR” (general distribution release). According to the ever reliable Tom Warren, Microsoft will release two GDR updates for WP 8.1, the soonest of which should be available in July (about a […]

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Lumia 1520 to Re-Launch in Green and Orange Color Options With WP 8.1

Lumia 1520 to Re-Launch in Green and Orange Color Options With WP 8.1

| April 3, 2014 | 8 Replies

One piece of news that you might have missed yesterday was that alongside the Lumia 930 (or in the USA’s case the Icon), Nokia will continue to push the Lumia 1520 as its other high end device (think of it as a S4/5 and the Note relationship). As part of this the Lumia 1520 will […]

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Lumia 1520 Listed as the #1 Gaming Phone; HTC One M8 Delisted for Targeting Benchmarks

Lumia 1520 Listed as the #1 Gaming Phone; HTC One M8 Delisted for Targeting Benchmarks

| April 3, 2014 | 2 Replies

We all know that the Lumia 1520 is a beast when it comes to specs, going toe to toe with the latest Android powerhouses and usually coming out on top (not to mention how much lighter WP is on processors). Now we’ve learnt that Rightware’s Power Board benchmarking has relisted the Lumia 1520 as the […]

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Windows Phone 8.1: What’s new? Hands on Videos.

Windows Phone 8.1: What’s new? Hands on Videos.

| April 3, 2014 | 12 Replies

Yesterday, Microsoft announced Windows Phone 8.1, the biggest baddest update of them all, the one we’ve been waiting for. Although we’ve heard most of the features already here’s what’s new (officially): Action center with quick shortcuts that are customizable New losckscreen APIs that are fully customizable by developers Ability to “show more tiles” (like Windows […]

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Cortana Shows up Under Bing Web search Personalization Options Ahead of Today’s Expected Announcement

Cortana Shows up Under Bing Web search Personalization Options Ahead of Today’s Expected Announcement

| April 2, 2014 | 2 Replies

As Microsoft are gearing up for today’s WP 8.1 announcement it seems that they’ve already integrated Cortana into the web Bing search. As heading into the personalization tab of bing search will bring up options related to Cortana. The options mainly involve clearing data that’s been synced over from your WP such as Calendar dates, […]

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build 2014 is Tomorrow; What to Expect!

build 2014 is Tomorrow; What to Expect!

| April 1, 2014 | 7 Replies

After months of anxious waiting, weeks of teasing leaks and countless false alarms and rumors we’re finally on the eve of build 2014. Tomorrow is the day Microsoft will take the stage and hopefully blow us away with the upcoming WP 8.1 update, so here’s what we should expect so far. Windows Phone 8.1 Official […]

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WP Marketshare Now 9.7% in Europe, 5.3% in US; Losses in China & Japan

WP Marketshare Now 9.7% in Europe, 5.3% in US; Losses in China & Japan

| April 1, 2014 | 59 Replies

Although WP has secured the 3rd OS position, after getting the upper hand over BBOS it still has quite a long way to go to catch up with the big dogs, but it has continued its slow growth slowly raising its marketshare in both Europe and the United States. As of February 2014 (according to […]

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Rumor: WP 8.1 Developer’s Preview to Be Available April 10th

Rumor: WP 8.1 Developer’s Preview to Be Available April 10th

| March 31, 2014 | 5 Replies

According to WPC, the much awaited WP 8.1 preview for developers will go live on April 10th, about a week after the expected build announcement. Of course as much as we’re looking forward to the official unveiling of WP 8.1 what we really care about is WHEN we can get it; and for now it […]

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