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Get the most out of NFC on Windows Phone 8 with NFC Toolkit

NFC is an area that so far Windows Phone and Android are beating Apple at. In fact, the iPhone doesn’t even support NFC. While some NFC features are still limited on Windows Phone, it’s a nice feature to have in a variety

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, NFC, Windows Phone

November 22nd is Zero Hour: Nokia Lumia 2520, Lumia 1520 and Xbox One all launch in the US

Microsoft, Nokia, AT&T and Verizon are planning for a big day on November 22 Last night, Microsoft evidently jumped the gun by listing the AT&T Nokia Lumia 1520 as available for pre-order on their website. Since we reported on that news, Redmond has pulled both

Posted in By Mehedi, Devices, Microsoft, News, Nokia Lumia 1520, Nokia Lumia 2520, Windows Phone, Xbox One

Trouserheart for Windows Phone 8, battle enemies of the kingdom to get your pants back

10Tons Ltd is a fantastic Windows Phone game developer and their latest offering doesn’t disappoint. Trouserheart is a Windows Phone 8 game where you play the role of a King who has had his pants stolen. Clad in heart print boxers,

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, Reviews, Windows Phone

Instagram client 6tag hits version 2.1, gets new colors for ‘Polaroid’ theme

The popular app 6tag has received yet another update this week, this time adding a few new features to unofficial Instagram client. It was back in September when developer Rudy Huyn released version 1.4 with the new Modern theme. That theme eventually got an all-black

Posted in 6tag, Apps, By Mehedi, Instagram, Windows Phone

Discover new wine with Plonk for Windows Phone 8

Wine is a pretty popular alcoholic beverage, at least it has been since about 5000 BC. If you’re pretty familiar with wine you’d be aware that sometimes a nice Chianti goes well with liver and fava beans. Otherwise you’ve got

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, Windows Phone

DI.FM client Beem Plus gets sleep timer in latest update

Although DI.FM (Digitally Imported) now has an official app for Windows Phone, we shouldn’t forget the fantastic Beem Plus from developer Den Delimarsky. The official DI.FM app has some great features, but Beem Plus brings SkyDrive recording, Last.FM scrobbling, integration with the Xbox

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, Windows Phone

Report: Microsoft to combine Windows and Windows Phone developer communities

As it currently stands, should you wish to develop for both Windows 8 and Windows Phone, you’ll need to take out two subscriptions – one for each platform. WPDang now reports that Microsoft is looking to combine both into a combined account, making it

Posted in By Mehedi, Developers, Rumors, Windows 8, Windows Phone

Aria, voice-based personal assitant for Windows Phone, available free in India for one day

Aria, the Siri-like personal assistant for Windows Phone, is free for a day on Windows Phone Marketplace in India.  The app is different from other similar apps for Windows Phone since it uses the native Windows Phone Speech Recognition for

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, Windows Phone

Just Weather for Windows Phone 8, keeping it simple rain or shine

While the weather app collection for our Windows Phone is rather crowded, Just Weather is one of the latest offerings for Windows Phone 8. The simplistic, minimalistic weather app has potential but also has some room for improvement. The intent is

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, Reviews, Windows Phone

PicFeed launches on Windows Phone, let’s you create custom feeds for Instagram

It’s been two weeks since Nokia World 2013 took place in Abu Dhabi. The event was highly successful for the Windows Phone platform. Nokia announced three new devices (two for Windows Phone 8 and one for Windows RT 8.1), new accessories for

Posted in Apps, By Mehedi, Windows Phone
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