Advertisements Collegehumor has WindowsPhone Users in its scope and writes the 8 best things about being a WP user. Whilst it does poke fun, some bits are funny, particularly number 2. Due to the rarity, you tend to stick together. Online at least. It would be a bit weird to do so in public (and […]
A couple of months back, Microsoft registered the interest of their consumers regarding the testing of future versions of office. Today, the first round of invites are being sent out for testers of Tablet/PC/Phone version of office. Fingers crossed office actually becomes useful and productive on Windows Phone. I am quite surprised how much of […]
The latest of the silly fads going around the net revolves around the latest and biggest iPhone as it’s prone to bending in people’s pockets according to some sources. The newest video after the first one had gone viral compares other smartphones, including the 1020. As we’ve seen in videos, the screen can pop off […]
The number of WP OEMs keeps growing. Cherry Mobile from the Philippines is rocking out a couple of new handsets with WP. At 3000PHP, the ‘STYLE’ encroaches on the super entry level Lumia territory (69USD/42GBP) . For not much more at 5000PHP (114USD/71GBP) there’s quite a respectable 5″ HD screen, 8MP, 1.2GHz quadcore, with a […]
We’ve heard of Nokia in relation to innovations in quantum cryptography before, but now its their smartphones being used by others to push the boundaries. The Nokia N9, just like the N900, is still impressing after release and discontinuation. Researchers out of Switzerland have found a way, using the N9 and its camera, to generate random […]
As Microsoft is set to take over Nokia’s phone division in a weeks time, an email has circulated from Microsoft detailing some of their intentions for the phone’s division. The email was sent to part suppliers (screens chips plastics…) detailing them on the impending changes while reassuring them that they’d like to stay in business […]
Check out the updated phone app for WP8.1 The changes are quite subtle and are brought into the whole “why wasn’t this there from the start?”. A slight shift in appearance as the dialler now includes call and save buttons within the grid as opposed to being at a bar at the bottom. When actually […]
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 […]
This is an interesting implementation of the background wallpaper. Unlike what is seen in W8, WP8 has minimal background wallpaper to expose thus if you did have some wallpaper there you wouldn’t see it (unless the tiles were all slightly translucent). Over at TheVerge, Tom Warren confirms the appearance of the ‘background’ wallpaper wherein […]
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