If your Windows Phone fails to start just insert the Windows installation disc [Humor]
Ah, Windows error screens. Almost as famous as the OS itself. You might think that your Windows Phone 8 device doesn’t have an error screen, but apparently it does. The screen shown above is not fake. That is a real error screen from Windows Phone 8 discovered by WMPU. The error screen tells the user [...]
Miss something from CES? Check out the WinSource CES highlight reel [Video]
Last week at CES there was an overwhelming amount of tech news. Thankfully for us we only had to worry about the Windows-related news. We put up quite a few videos and articles from CES, so we wouldn’t be surprised if you missed some. That is why we have created the WinSource CES 2013 Supercut: short [...]
Photosynth says Windows Phone 8 app release just “weeks away”
Photosynth is one of the apps that Microsoft showed off with the new “lenses” feature in Windows Phone 8. It worked really well, and would be perfect for lenses, but there is just one problem: the app is still not available for WP8. According to the Photosynth Twitter account they ran in to some driver [...]
Priceline app negotiates its way into the Windows Phone Store
Priceline Negotiator! The popular travel website Priceline.com has finally come to Windows Phone with a hotel booking app. The app brings all the great functionality from the site to your phone, no William Shatner included. Priceline finds the best deals for you. When you do a search in the app you will be presented with the best deals. [...]
The Best of Windows at CES 2013
Last week at CES we covered a wide range of Windows-based devices and services. From 27-inch table top PCs to 4-inch phones, we covered it all. Windows 8 was really the king of this year’s show. Not many Windows Phone devices were on the show floor, but the metro Start screen of Windows 8 could [...]
Hello Friends now available for Windows Phone 7.5 devices too
We’ve mentioned Hello Friends a few times in the past as one of the coolest apps for Windows Phone 8 users, but today we can talk about WP7 users too. Hello Friends is a live app that can change the lockscreen in WP8, so naturally it has not been available for WP7 since that functionality is not [...]
Office 2013 might launch on January 29th
Microsoft has been beta testing Office 2013 for a while now and many assumed it would launch March 31st, 2013. New reports today suggest that Microsoft’s newest entry into its productivity suite could be arriving in just a few short weeks. ZDNET.com is reporting that their sources have the launch date set for January 29th, [...]
Nokia admits Lumia shortages caused by cautious production
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop admitted in a conference call with investors that Lumia sales could have grown even faster if the company had not been cautious with production orders for the first run of the devices. “AT&T and the 920 had significant supply issues with us during the course of the quarter.” Elop admits that [...]
The Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx is another convertible Windows 8 device [Video]
If there is one thing that Windows 8 is becoming known for it’s convertibles. Many companies are using the tablet + keyboard dock combo, maybe none more than Lenovo. At their booth here at CES they have several new Windows 8 devices that are all flexible. The IdeaTab Lynx is a Windows 8 tablet with a keyboard [...]
Hands-on with the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix and Twist [Video]
While Windows Phone devices may be few and far between this year at CES, there is no shortage of Windows 8 laptops and tablets. Lenovo is one company that has some really neat form factors for Windows 8. Previously we’ve seen the flexible Lenovo Yoga, and now they are adding to the collection with more. [...]