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Lumiapps: One Drive updated for large screen, and improvements all around.

Lumiapps: One Drive updated for large screen, and improvements all around.

| April 26, 2014 | 1 Reply

Advertisements With silent automatic updates in WP8.1, my apps are improving quietly without me knowing what’s going on unless there’s something major or if they point it out in the description. OneDrive got an update to 4.1.1 which lists: Now looks great on large screen phones Upload multiple photos, videos and files at once New […]

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Nokia Branded Products To Live On (Lumias, Ashas and Xs)

Nokia Branded Products To Live On (Lumias, Ashas and Xs)

| April 25, 2014 | 19 Replies

Even though Nokia is now technically Microsoft Mobile it seems (as we heard before) that we will continue to see some Nokia branded mobile phones for some time to come. Confirmed by the Nokia twitter account today they mentioned that for “some-time” Nokia branded Lumias, Ashas and X’s will bear those marvelous five letters on their […]

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Video: Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Samsung Galaxy S5

Video: Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Samsung Galaxy S5

| April 24, 2014 | 2 Replies

Nokia’s phablet Nokia Lumia 1520 launched in 2013 goes up against a newer Samsung Galaxy S5 in PhoneArena’s comparison video. The comments are already filled with some critique over how the comparison was made. The comparison is mostly Android vs WP8 (not 8.1 as that’s not “officially out” though it is on the 930/630)

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Video: Top 5 New Features in WP 8.1

Video: Top 5 New Features in WP 8.1

| April 24, 2014 | 27 Replies

With WP 8.1 being out for a while now as a developer preview (which is featured locked; so nothing new will be added, just bug fixes); here’s a look at our top 5 favorite features. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgLcOdcvzks&feature=youtu.be&a So those are my top 5 features? Did yours make the cut? If not list yours below.    

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Video: How to Set Custom Notification Tones for Specific Apps in Window Phone

Video: How to Set Custom Notification Tones for Specific Apps in Window Phone

| April 22, 2014 | 8 Replies

With WP 8.1 bringing more controls to your notification center via Action center, one of the most important features for me was the inclusion of custom notifications per app under the settings. So below is a quick video tutorial showing how to change the notification tone for each app separately, which is a godsend feature […]

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Nokia Deal to officially Close April 25th; Microsoft to Manage Nokia.Com and Social Networks

Nokia Deal to officially Close April 25th; Microsoft to Manage Nokia.Com and Social Networks

| April 21, 2014 | 150 Replies

The official Microsoft blog has just posted that the deal to acquire Nokia’s devices and services division will be completed on April 25th (4 days from now). Along with this deal Microsoft will also take control of “Nokia.Com” as well as manage the social networking sites (Official Twitters and Facebooks, as well as regional programs probably) for […]

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Video: Cortana Tip – pin sites to homescreen and open by voice

Video: Cortana Tip – pin sites to homescreen and open by voice

| April 21, 2014 | 4 Replies

In this video Mark shows that when you pin sites to your homescreen, you can open them in Cortana (on the Nokia Lumia Icon) by just saying the site name. It worked when I tested it for MNB but it didn’t do the same for BBC as that got pinned as the mobile site. According […]

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Video: Nokia Lumia 1520 vs HTC One (M8) from @clovetechnology (Please update your camera/microSD bit)

Video: Nokia Lumia 1520 vs HTC One (M8) from @clovetechnology (Please update your camera/microSD bit)

| April 21, 2014 | 4 Replies

  In this comparison by Clove, I was hoping by now they would have updated their video because when it reaches the camera, it bothers to mention UltraPixel but not PureView. I guess there’s really no mention of the depth camera for the M8 either. It reserves this later on to discuss “Camera Features” where […]

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Update Coming for Developer Preview to Fix 80188309 error

Update Coming for Developer Preview to Fix 80188309 error

| April 20, 2014 | 2 Replies

A user on the Microsoft blog has announced that they’re working on an update for the “80188309 ” error that some users have gotten which has prevented them from updating. Users who got this error were able to download the first part of the update but couldn’t download the second update which was the real […]

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