Having his car painted by Nokia! @skooal (also known as Damien) offered to have his car painted for a free Lumia 900: @Nokia I will let you paint my car for a Lumia 900. I am serious.” – @skooal – aka Damien, from Wexford Nokia pounced on this opportunity; here is a video of their...
Unity Game Engine Su...
posted by Pradyuman Vig
Finally Windows Phone is seeing some love from the developers of game engines! Due to the loosening of development restrictions in Windows Phone 8, the Unity Game Engine will, at last, support Microsoft’s mobile operating system. Of course, Windows 8 isn’t left out of the party...
Sony’s Answer ...
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In an interesting leak on PocketNow, Sony’s answer to the Microsoft Surface and similar products has been brought into the limelight. Dubbed the Sony Vaio Duo 11, the “laplet” comes with a built in backlit-keyboard, an active digitizer for styli, and an 11-inch screen. Keep...
Samsung Teases Serie...
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Samsung just gave us a first glimpse of its finished Series 5 Hybrid PC on its Facebook page. This computer was shown in prototype form back in Computex (Early June) with a keyboard dock, slots for styli, around an 11 inch screen, and front and rear cameras. The tablet should be announced by...
Microsoft Reveals Ne...
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Finally! Microsoft has unvieled a new look for its company, reimagined from a logo that was last changed in 1987. Yeah, that’s right, 25 years ago! From the Microsoft’s official blog post: The Microsoft brand is about much more than logos or product names. We are lucky to...
Digitimes Predicts W...
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Oh yes, it’s that time of the year, when Digitimes releases its predictions for the mobile operating system market! Digitimes’ August report envisions a 107.80% growth in Windows Phone for the rest of this year. In comparision, Android will grow 89.80% this year (down from 236.50%...
W.I.N.C.O. PhoContro...
posted by Pradyuman Vig
Back in the old days, when Windows Mobile was still alive, there were a plethora of options to control a Windows Mobile device with a Windows PC (even some official ones by Microsoft!). Of course, Windows Phone changed all that due to its closed nature. W.I.N.C.O decided to take matters into...
Trusted Platform Mod...
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Currently, Microsoft’s presence in the mobile enterprise sector is lagging far behind its competitors. This is largely due to two reasons, consumer mindshare (a large percent of people don’t have the will to bring in a Windows Phone to the office) and device security. Apple and Google have...
This Week’s Xb...
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This week’s treat on the mobile front is Super Monkey Ball 2. Improving from the original version, Super Monkey Ball 2 offers better graphics, one more world, and 15 more stages than the original Super Monkey Ball. Are you guys buying? Let’s hope this version doesn’t have the...