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Telstra and Vodafone (AU) testing GDR2 updates – expected August 14

Telstra and Vodafone (AU) testing GDR2 updates – expected August 14

| July 28, 2013 | 14 Replies

Advertisements First up, Telstra has posted their latest update statuses for a few devices. Of note, is the four devices shown in the screenshot above. It appears that manufacturers have released WP8 GDR2 to them for carrier testing. The Nokia Lumia 920 is currently being tested, with the Lumia 520’s firmware being delayed for submission […]

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Microsoft Improves Voice Recognition Search on WP; Now 2X as Fast

Microsoft Improves Voice Recognition Search on WP; Now 2X as Fast

| June 17, 2013 | 6 Replies

Previously we saw a demo of some work Microsoft were doing on the voice recognition/search for WP; where the search was carried out while you’re still speaking, as well as improved accuracy. According to the Bing Blog this update is now live (in the cloud, no need to update on your end), and you can […]

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Some N9 Users experience issues after updating Nokia Link – Update with Caution

Some N9 Users experience issues after updating Nokia Link – Update with Caution

| June 13, 2013 | 52 Replies

  We recently shared with you guys that Nokia Link was updated on the N9 and it brought with it some 3G connectivity improvements. In what some are calling “Sabotage”, the update has seen some users suffer for the exact thing the update is supposed to fix – connectivity. So here is the situation. Someone […]

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Google co-operates with MS to create a YouTube app for WP

Google co-operates with MS to create a YouTube app for WP

| May 25, 2013 | 5 Replies

According to The Verge, Google have reportedly announced that they will work closely with Microsoft to bring a “compliant” YouTube client to Windows Phone. “Microsoft and YouTube are working together to update the new YouTube for Windows Phone app to enable compliance with YouTube’s API terms of service, including enabling ads, in the coming weeks.” […]

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HERE Maps for WP8 updated with Live Sight

HERE Maps for WP8 updated with Live Sight

| May 22, 2013 | 13 Replies

Early this morning, my Lumia 820 got prompted with an update for HERE Maps. I pressed update, without paying much attention, as I was half asleep still. Doing the rounds on the interwebs, I saw Nokia Conversations had posted about the update. HERE Maps has been updated, and comes with the new LiveSight Augmented Reality […]

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WP8.1 AKA Windows Blue Appears on “P4301” and the 920 Via AdDuplex

WP8.1 AKA Windows Blue Appears on “P4301” and the 920 Via AdDuplex

| May 4, 2013 | 19 Replies

For a while now AdDuplex has been able to provide a pretty reliable stream of information about the breakdown of the Windows Phone market-share in terms of OEMs and Software versions. Final AdDuplex stats teaser: we’ve seen quite a few instances of WP 8.1. Mostly on Nokia P4301 test device, but HTC 8X and Lumia 920 too. — […]

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Skype for WP8 updated to 2.5; BETA label no more

Skype for WP8 updated to 2.5; BETA label no more

| April 16, 2013 | 9 Replies

The official Skype blog has posted this morning, detailing their 2.5 update for WP8. The team is reportedly listening to use feedback through their Facebook and Twitter channels, so if you guys have any issues, go tell them. Take a look at the extract from the blog post below; Full release notes for Skype 2.5 […]

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New Update Available for Lumia 920,820 and 620

New Update Available for Lumia 920,820 and 620

| April 11, 2013 | 62 Replies

Nothing starts off the day better than news of a new update for your phone, over at Nokia discussions they’ve detailed the new updates for both devices; which as usual will roll out in the upcoming days/weeks. Hi everyone, we have released some new software updates for Nokia Lumia 920 and 820! Version 1232.5957.1308.00xx will […]

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Windows Phone 8 to Support 1080p Within the Year

Windows Phone 8 to Support 1080p Within the Year

| April 9, 2013 | 82 Replies

According to the Verge, Microsoft will be releasing GDR3 (general distribution release 3) late this year (holiday season. The update will supposedly bring support for 1080p screens as well as more processor options; paving the way for phablet like devices (with larger screens and more processors). We understand that the GDR3 update will also provide support for new Qualcomm […]

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