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Nokia sends teasers over Snapchat, something coming soon on Valentine’s Day? 630/870? Treasure Tag?

Nokia sends teasers over Snapchat, something coming soon on Valentine’s Day? 630/870? Treasure Tag?

| February 12, 2014 | 10 Replies

Advertisements  The following Snapchat was supposedly sent by a Nokia account. 63,0,87,0,14,02,2014 Something for Valentine’s Day. 63,0 and 87,0. Nokia Lumia 630? What about 870? Someone on Reddit said: If you add up 630 and 870 you get 1500 which is 3pm. Maybe an announcement at 3pm Friday? Someone else suggested treasure tag? Source: Reddit […]

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Social Network Integration Removed From Me Hub in WP 8.1; New Facebook App Coming

Social Network Integration Removed From Me Hub in WP 8.1; New Facebook App Coming

| February 12, 2014 | 15 Replies

So far everything about the WP 8.1 leaks has been a breath of fresh air, with many of users long standing demands being answered (and even a file manager of sorts); however there’s one thing that I for one will miss, the social integration in the Me Hub. According to one of the details in […]

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More WP 8.1 Leaks; Closer Look at Separate Volume Controls, Weekly Calender View; No more Accidental Bing Searches (Screenshots)

More WP 8.1 Leaks; Closer Look at Separate Volume Controls, Weekly Calender View; No more Accidental Bing Searches (Screenshots)

| February 11, 2014 | 29 Replies

Earlier today we got our first comprehensive look at the new features coming in with WP 8.1, thanks to the developers SDK. Although Microsoft haven’t enabled the Bing functionality, or the voice assistant in this release there’s still plenty of other things to look at. Thanks to @AngelWZR on twitter, here are some more screenshots and details […]

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(UPDATED x3 ) WP 8.1 Features Leaked; Full Announcement Expected April 2nd

(UPDATED x3 ) WP 8.1 Features Leaked; Full Announcement Expected April 2nd

| February 11, 2014 | 74 Replies

As the inevitable release of WP 8.1 comes closer, we’re learning more and more about the upcoming features; the major one of which is the Action Center that was leaked a few days ago. Now as Microsoft have begun sending out developer builds of the SW we have a whole new slew of information to […]

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WP 8.1 Action Center Settings Show Up in Chinese Build (on Lumia 920)

WP 8.1 Action Center Settings Show Up in Chinese Build (on Lumia 920)

| February 10, 2014 | 18 Replies

Yesterday we got our first glimpse at what the real Action/Notification center on WP 8.1 will actually look like and it wasn’t half bad, there was an option for 4 quick shortcuts at the top of the bar to quickly toggle settings on and off (as seen above). Now it appears that a (blurry) image […]

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Microsoft’s OneDrive to Feature Referral and Camera Roll Upload Bonuses

Microsoft’s OneDrive to Feature Referral and Camera Roll Upload Bonuses

| February 10, 2014 | 2 Replies

We previously reported that Microsoft were renaming their cloud storage service to OneDrive after running into some legal issues, now as the launch of OneDrive approaches more details about the re-branded service are surfacing. According to Liveside, OneDrive will feature a referral bonus when a user gets their friends to sign up (similar to the dropbox […]

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Show Your Love with a #Sendtiment Card; Win a Surface RT

Show Your Love with a #Sendtiment Card; Win a Surface RT

| February 10, 2014 | Reply

A cool app on Windows Phone, Sendtiment Cards, allows you to share personalised cards. For Valentine’s Day, they’re holding a competition where you can win a Surface RT and a Red Touch Cover. The competition is simple; create a card and share it using the app, and like them on Facebook. The Press Release is […]

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New ‘Large’ size tile for WP8.1?

New ‘Large’ size tile for WP8.1?

| February 10, 2014 | 13 Replies

Nazwil8 tweets that there might be a fourth live tile size. We began with ‘medium’ square and ‘wide’ rectangle. This was followed by WP8 using more of the width of the screen and introducing ‘small’ square. For WP8.1, we can enjoy Mr Joe Belfiore demoing the resizing of tiles all over again with the ‘Large’ […]

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Swype(like?) keyboard coming to Windows Phone says Tom Warren

Swype(like?) keyboard coming to Windows Phone says Tom Warren

| February 10, 2014 | 7 Replies

A user commented on TheVerge saying that the only thing they’re missing is something similar to the ‘Android Swype’ keyboard. Tom Warren replied that it’s coming. Tom Warren is more often than not correct on his MS/WP related comments. I’m not quite sure which specific Verge comments this came from but it was reposted to […]

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