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Microsofts Live Lock Screen app now available for Windows Phone 8.1
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/26/2014 08:59 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
It was teased at Build 2014 and is now finally available. Windows Phone 8.1 users can now download the Live Lock Screen BETA app to spruce up their Lock screens.
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Microsoft wirelessly charges a Lumia 930 using apples and potatoes
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/26/2014 08:59 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft teamed up with Carphone Warehouse and artist Caleb Charland to wirelessly charge a Lumia 930 using apples and potatoes
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Beta release of VLC player for Windows Phone coming soon
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/26/2014 08:58 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
A developer working on the VLC player team for Windows Phone has revealed that the popular application will be hitting Microsoft's mobile platform very soon as a private beta
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Windows Phone 8.1 Preview users still need to downgrade their OS in order to get Lumia Cyan
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/25/2014 07:28 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
AT&T announced that their Lumia 1520 is now receiving the Lumia Cyan and Windows Phone 8.1 updates. However, it quickly became evident that those with the Preview for Developers installed on their Lumia 1520s did not have an update, but those with Windows Phone 8.0 did
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Microsoft updates OneDrive for Windows Phone
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/22/2014 03:44 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
An updated version of OneDrive has been released for Windows Phone - including WP7.5 - bringing a range of improvements, including the ability to download and choose where to save your files.
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Microsoft launches new training portal to get you started on Windows Phone
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/21/2014 07:37 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft is now launching a new training portal to help new users to the platform get acquainted with Windows Phone with an interactive tutorial filled with videos
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Microsoft is now releasing build 12400 of the Windows Phone 8.1 OS preview
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/17/2014 10:12 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft has thrown the switch on a new release of the Preview for Developers and Windows Phone 8.1
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Microsoft pushes Windows Phone 8.1 update to Nokia handsets
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/16/2014 09:19 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft Devices has announced that it's starting the rollout of the Lumia Cyan update to all Nokia Lumia devices running Windows Phone 8 from today
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Microsoft: $99 Windows tablets and $199 notebooks coming this fall
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/15/2014 06:43 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft expects that consumers could see a seven inch tablet running on Windows 8.1 in stores priced as low as $99 this fall, along with notebooks as cheap as $199
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Microsoft: Over 12 million activations for Lumia 520
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/15/2014 06:39 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft finally offered up some concrete numbers on at least one Windows Phone device as the company revealed that the budget-themed Nokia Lumia 520 has so far registered over 12 million activations
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Windows Phone 7.8 mainstream support ends September 9
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/09/2014 09:03 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft has posted a reminder that Windows Phone 7.8 will lose its mainstream support on September 9
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Microsoft restores control of seized domains to No-IP
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/03/2014 09:52 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
After confiscating 22 domains from hosting service No-IP earlier this week, Microsoft has announced today that it has restored control of the seized domains to the hosting provider.
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Microsoft joins Qualcomm-backed AllSeen Alliance to standardize connected home tech
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/02/2014 10:53 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft has partnered up with Qualcomm and other companies to establish standardized ways for connected household objects (such as light bulbs and thermostats)
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Microsoft wants you to beta test upcoming Office products and services
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/02/2014 10:53 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Ever wanted to test out new features before they launch? If so, today's your lucky day as Microsoft is currently looking for beta testers for the Office family of programs and services.
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Microsoft adds new encryption support to OneDrive and Outlook.com
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/01/2014 04:30 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft has announced it is adding new encryption support for its OneDrive cloud storage service and its Outlook.com email website, along with the opening of its first Transparency Center.
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Microsoft updates Calendar on Windows Phone 8.1, introduces serious bug
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 07/01/2014 04:29 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft's latest update to the Calendar app on Windows Phone 8.1 has introduced a serious bug, which causes the app to crash whenever you try to create a new appointment or edit an existing one
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New rumors of Windows 9 Threshold could please desktop PC users
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/30/2014 07:16 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
A new story that claims to have inside information on the next major update for Windows, code named Threshold, should please desktop PC users, who may never have to access the Modern UI interface that was first introduced in Windows 8.
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Microsoft adds Windows Phone 8.1 to the platform update history page
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/27/2014 08:22 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft has recently added the major platform update to the history page on the Windows Phone website, sitting on top of the three Windows Phone 8 updates
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Microsoft wont charge people who pre-ordered Lumia 635 from its store site
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/27/2014 08:15 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft will not be charging anyone who tried to pre-order the Nokia Lumia 635 from its retail store website earlier this week
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Adobe Photoshop Express now available on Windows Phone
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/27/2014 08:14 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
App Folder drops Nokia and switches to Microsoft in latest update
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/26/2014 08:00 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
The steady stream of app updates to rename apps previously owned by Nokia continues this morning with Nokia App Folder becoming just App Folder in the 1.2.6.1 update that is now live in the Store
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Microsoft details password syncing for IE11 on Windows and Windows Phone
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/24/2014 05:23 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft posted some new details this week on how Internet Explorer 11 will allow users to share the same website passwords when using the browser on Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1
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Microsoft planning better anti-theft features for Windows Phone
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/19/2014 06:57 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft is working on new anti-theft features for Windows Phone to be added in a future update
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Cortana will be fluent in Canadian in time for Windows Phone 8.1
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/17/2014 08:26 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Canadians will be happy to hear that Cortana will be ready for The Great White North in time for the rollout of Windows Phone 8.1
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Major Surface Pro 3 glitch fixed, but no release date yet
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 06/17/2014 08:25 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
With the Surface Pro 3 shipping by the end of the week, it looks like Microsoft engineers are readying some fixes that will improve the experience of using the tablet
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