Nokia Plans to Deliver Impeccable Image Quality in Next Lumia Series
We’ve known for some time now that Nokia plans on integrating PureView into its Lumia range of devices soon, but that may be sooner rather than later. According to a recent interview, Jo Harlow, Nokia’s Executive Vice President, the company is working with Microsoft to implement the changes it needs in order to deliver imaging […]
Nokia Confirms WhatsApp Returning to Marketplace Soon
Nokia Netherlands has confirmed that the WhatsApp messaging app will be receiving an update soon that will put it back on the marketplace. This news follows shortly after the mysterious disappearance of the app from the Marketplace, where we were informed that it was set as private and is not available to anyone who does […]
Talk.to Messenger for Windows Phone Coming Soon
Talk.to is a popular universal messenger for Android and iOS and it looks like the app will be making its way to the Windows Phone Marketplace soon enough. The app is listed as “coming soon” on app’s homepage. Talk.to is unique in that it allows messages to a number of different services, including Facebook and […]
Microsoft Now Using ‘Modern UI’ to Refer to Metro-style Apps
So Metro UI got the axe last week and since then Microsoft has been seeking a replacement name for its tiled-based UI. Yesterday we reported that Microsoft was referring to the new UI as simply ‘Windows 8 user interface’ but it looks like some Microsoft employees have started using ‘Modern UI style’ in reference to […]
Pulse App Removed From Marketplace in Preparation for Windows 8
Pulse is a popular way to keep up with RSS feeds for news junkies, but the app has now been pulled from the marketplace by the developers. So what gives? Well, the app never really kept up with its Android and iOS counterparts and with yesterday’s release of Pulse with HTML5 touch support and optimized […]
Lenovo might be Working on a Convertible Windows RT Tablet
Yesterday we showed you the ThinkPad Tablet 2, Lenovo’s Windows 8 Pro tablet. According to The Wall Street Journal, the company has partnered with nVidia to create a Windows RT device that sports a convertible keyboard that allows the tablet to be used either as a laptop or a tablet. Microsoft has been limiting the […]
Microsoft Bakes Massive Surface Cake for Windows 8 Party
Microsoft’s Windows 8 celebration took place in Redmond on August 8th with a unique centerpiece for the party. That table you see in the above picture? It’s an edible cake celebrating the Microsoft Surface tablet. The cake includes five confectionary Surface tablets in celebration of the final build of Windows 8. The celebration on August […]
Sally’s Spa is finally available for this weeks Xbox Live title
Better late than never, right? It may be Thursday, but that hasn’t stopped this weeks Xbox Live title from showing up a little late. Sally’s Spa is finally here are ready to serve up some relaxation. Sally’s Spa is a classic time management game. You have to rush to provide your customers with everything they […]
Microsoft reassures gaming companies that Windows 8 won’t kill them
Among the most vocal Windows 8 doubters have been people associated with the gaming inudstry. Microsoft is finally addressing a few of the issues that they have complained about. The main feature they’re using to reassure gaming partners is the Xbox integration. A Microsoft spokesman had this to say: “With Xbox on Windows 8, we […]
Lenovo not scared of Microsoft Surface, targets business users for the Tablet 2
Acer may be shaking in their footsteps about Microsoft Surface, but Lenovo is not afraid. VP and GM Dillip Bhatia was on ABC News to talk about the launch of the ThinkPad Tablet 2. He had nothing but good things to say about their relationship with Microsoft. “Microsoft is a strategic partner for us. The […]