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More Details About WP 8.1 Action Center Revealed

More Details About WP 8.1 Action Center Revealed

| March 7, 2014 | 4 Replies

Advertisements According to “Roman” one of the original leakers of the WP 8.1 SDK, here are a couple more details of the upcoming action center. pic.twitter.com/aNgEJACWgx — Roman L. (@AngelWZR) March 6, 2014 The Action center will be able to support up to 20 notifications per app (20 from Instagram, 20 from FB etc.), which […]

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WP 8.1 to Support 1 Minute Background Update Intervals + Hints of WP 8.5

WP 8.1 to Support 1 Minute Background Update Intervals + Hints of WP 8.5

| March 7, 2014 | 10 Replies

One of the developers who was using the WP 8.1 SDK to develop his app has noticed that one of the new features in the OS is the ability for tiles and apps to update at one minute intervals when running in the background (I believe the minimum in WP 8 is currently 30 minutes). […]

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LeakyLeak: Slim looking all touch Nokia Lumia 630. No camera button, No camera flash.

LeakyLeak: Slim looking all touch Nokia Lumia 630. No camera button, No camera flash.

| March 6, 2014 | 37 Replies

Thanks to @evleaks, now we can see the other side of the Nokia Lumia 630, we can see that the camera button is missing. Moreover, there is no flash on this all touch device. I wonder if there will be a quicker way to start the camera app? Despite Lumia inspiring Apple to introduce colour […]

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Supposed Tinier keyboard for WP8.1 shows more screen?

Supposed Tinier keyboard for WP8.1 shows more screen?

| March 6, 2014 | 6 Replies

I don’t know about you but on the larger screened Nokia Lumia 1520, I am enjoying that larger keyboard for texting. It makes me wonder how on earth I typed so efficiently on the 3.7″ 800 (though comparing to the 3.5″ N8 did help). As seen above the keyboard appears much smaller. The screenshot above […]

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Nokia to Hold Event on April 19th? 8.1 Devices to be Announced?

Nokia to Hold Event on April 19th? 8.1 Devices to be Announced?

| March 5, 2014 | 18 Replies

According to @evleaks, Nokia might be holding an event on April 19th. We can expect this event to be a Lumia one, seeing how there wasn’t any Lumia action at MWC; in fact the Microsoft Build conference is at the beginning of April, meaning that WP 8.1 would be fully announced by then. If so […]

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Report: Bill Gates and Nadella Opposed Nokia Acquisition at First

Report: Bill Gates and Nadella Opposed Nokia Acquisition at First

| March 5, 2014 | 40 Replies

A newly published report by Business Week has shed some more light on the thoughts of the Microsoft board and current CEO Satya Nadella on their position regarding the Nokia acquisition. Initially the CEO at the time, Ballmer was the biggest supporter for the acquisition, hoping to buy not only the Devices and Services division, […]

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SkyDrive to OneDrive delivering Extra 3GB storage today for Auto-uploads

SkyDrive to OneDrive delivering Extra 3GB storage today for Auto-uploads

| March 5, 2014 | 2 Replies

As previously stated, in the change of branding from SkyDrive to OneDrive (to due BSkyB thinking it would be confused with their products…) MS offered an extra 3GB for those who used the auto upload feature. Something I’ve been a major fan of since first going WP. Today I received my confirmation that I’ve got that […]

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Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone Now Available! (Video Demo)

Facebook Messenger for Windows Phone Now Available! (Video Demo)

| March 5, 2014 | 6 Replies

Facebook Messenger was announced to come to Windows Phone about a week ago at MWC, and it’s already here! the app works as expected with quick notifications and virtually no delay, the Facebook Messenger app also acts as a standalone messaging app meaning that people should be able to reach you by your phone number […]

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Video: Cortana in Action on WP 8.1 + Quiet Hours

Video: Cortana in Action on WP 8.1 + Quiet Hours

| March 4, 2014 | 12 Replies

The folks over at UnleashThePhones have just released yet another video, this time showing off Cortana in action on WP 8.1. Cortana is accessed by a live tile shortcut in the demo (hopefully though long pressing one of the navigation buttons will suffice in the future). After that some questions are details are taken for […]

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