Archive for the 'Windows Phone' Category

Pinspiration application released for Windows Phone 7.5 handsets

Friday, February 17th, 2012

For internet users who have grown used to pinning and repining on each other’s pages can now do so via their Mango handsets too, with the new Pinspiration application. The app brings the benefits of the website called Pinterest on smartphones running the Windows Phone 7.5 OS or higher. The website lets users create accounts [...]

Vimeo for Windows Phone video app arrives

Monday, February 6th, 2012

The range of entertainment options for those who own smartphones powered by the Microsoft Windows Phone OS has just received a new addition in the form of the Vimeo video app. Via this video sharing tool, users are allowed to upload, download and browse through a number of online video clips. Vimeo was released last [...]

Gmail and Google Calendar sync improvements rolled out for Windows Phone 7.5 devices

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

The good news for those with smartphones operating on the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS is that Google applications such as Calendar and Gmail have been improved with the addition of some handy features. A post on the official Windows Phone blog has revealed that these enhancements would make the experience of using the suite [...]

ZTE Tania running on Windows Phone 7.5 declared, available for pre-order at Clove

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

The latest smartphone running on the Windows Phone 7.5 OS is the freshly announced ZTE Tania. Powered by a 1GHz Qualcomm MSM 8255 processor, the new handset boasts of a 4.3-inch TFT WVGA 800 x 480p touchscreen display. This ZTE mobile device is capable of lending support to a variety of connectivity options such as [...]

Ziggy for Windows Phone takes inspiration from Apple’s Siri

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

If Apple has Siri, then Windows Phone now has an answer of sorts in the form of the newly released app called Ziggy. Created by application developer Shai Leib, it functions just like the iOS voice assistant and communicates with users. Serving as a personal assistant to users, Ziggy is capable of executing various tasks [...]

HTC Radiant and Samsung Mandel Windows Phone arriving Q1 2012?

Friday, December 30th, 2011

The Windows Phone 7 OS seems to be gaining popularity around tech terrain as rumors have been rife that two smartphones namely, the HTC Radiant and Samsung Mandel, powered by the platform are set to make their debut in the near future. According to speculation, these handsets will come loaded with a revised and more [...]

SkyDrive for iPhone and Windows Phone unleashed

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

With cloud storage being the need of the hour, Microsoft SkyDrive for the iPhone as well as Windows Phone devices was recently released. The service provides a ‘personal cloud’ storage option for photos, videos, documents, and more which will make such content accessible from almost any compatible device. Firstly, SkyDrive has been officially extended to [...]

Evernote for Windows Phone receives v2.1 update

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

The popular note taking app, Evernote for Windows Phone has been updated to version 2.1 and now features quite a few new functionalities to make the process of organizing things easier. This upgrade was somewhat expected since Evernote was recently refreshed for the Android and iOS platforms too. Evernote for Windows Phone 2.1 offers support [...]

Windows Phone $25 prepaid app card offer revealed

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

The holiday season seems to be a good opportunity to lay hands on interesting gizmos and offers like this one where Microsoft has introduced the Windows Phone $25 prepaid app card offer. Users who purchase a Windows Phone handset are entitled to receive an app card worth $25 till the offer is valid, as reported [...]

Tango video calling app now available for Windows Phone

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Users of Windows Phone devices now have yet another option to connect with loved ones miles away owing to the Tango video calling app that just made its debut appearance at the Windows Marketplace. This application lets users make free video calls over 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi. Windows Phone users are enabled to video chat [...]