Spotify for Windows Phone 8 Spotify beta was recently made available on Windows Phone 8. Today, the beta version of the app made its way to Windows Phone 7, too. If you haven’t tried out Spotify before, you’ll be able to get a 30 day free Spotify Premium trial. Fire up the Windows Phone Store in order to get the app ( and take part in the trial!). Spotify...
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Windows Phone Google ActiveSync Microsoft just announced that Google will continue to support Exchange ActiveSync, or EAS, on Google Sync until July 31, 2013. Late last year Google announced that support for EAS would end on January 30, 2013. Luckily they’ve now extended this by another six months. The extended support means that Windows Phone users will continue...
Nokia Lumia 510 family Nokia India just announced the most affordable Windows Phone to date — the Nokia Lumia 510. On the spec sheet this is just like the cheaper Lumia 610, but with a bigger 4-inch display.OS: Windows Phone 7.5, later upgradeable to WP7.8 Display: 4-inch WVGA 800×480, TFT, capacitive touch screen Memory: 256MB RAM (4GB internal storage) Camera:...
Happy 2nd birthday Windows Phone! The first Windows Phone 7 device was sold exactly two years ago in Europe, on October 21st 2010. The initial Windows Phone 7 launch included 10 devices, manufactured by HTC, Dell, Samsung and LG. Today, exactly two years later, pre-orders for the first Windows Phone 8 devices begun in the States. ...
WhatsApp for Windows Phone Two days ago we wrote that WhatsApp would return to the Windows Phone Marketplace in the following 48 hours. This has now happened, and WhatsApp v2.8 has hit the Marketplace. Due to hardened security, location share has been disabled for now. Changes include the following:Three new options on the toolbar: “Search”, “Status” and “Create...
Nokia Contacts Share Nokia keeps on releasing apps to plug functionality that never made it’s way to Windows Phone 7. The newest example of this is Nokia Contacts Share, which will let you send contacts via SMS or email. Contacts will be exported in the now already semi-standard vCard format. Share Contacts lets you share useful contact details via SMS or e-mail...
Mobile OS usage in Finland, Week 16 (April 16-22) StatCounter releases a whole lot of reports every day. Amongst them we have a real time Mobile OS market share chart, which you can see above. In the image you’ll see Mobile OS usage in Finland for this week, April 16-22, 2012. Windows Phone is continuing their steady rise, with a market share of 6.7%. A week ago...
Windows Phone 7.5 Logo Well this is a big bag of confusion. Will current generation Windows Phone hardware get updated to Windows Phone 8 / Apollo? We’ve seen numerous rumors telling that yes, it’s coming, just to be bashed next day by someone with insight saying that it’s not coming. Yesterday we saw a Twitter conversation by Nokia India confirming that...
