Mobile Jaw
One of the cool new features with Windows Phone 8 is the ability to have live lockscreen images. This is where applications can define the image to be placed on your lockscreen. Lockscreen apps are popping up in the store on a daily basis. As well, the phone ships with a Bing engine that will [...]
Rogers is now the first carrier to launch the amazing Nokia Lumia 920 powered by Windows Phone 8. Available starting today for $99 on a 3 year contract or $549 if purchased outright, the Lumia 920 is the premier Windows Phone 8 device from Nokia and is packed with some pretty amazing features. Besides the [...]
Once again, Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore took to the stage and officially unveil the next version of Windows Phone. Back in June, Joe shared details of what’s new in Windows Phone 8 for developers. That included great things like an all new kernel that is shared with the desktop side, support for new hardware like multi-core [...]
As time ticks closer to Microsoft’s big reveal of Windows Phone 8 on October 29th, we are learning more and more about partners, and carriers plans to offer their phones to consumers. Today we here word that Rogers has an exclusive agreement to bring the Nokia Lumia 920 to Canadian customers in the November time [...]
Today in New York, and along side Microsoft, Nokia announced its latest smartphones powered by Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 mobile operating system. The new Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 build upon the popular 900 and 800 models that run the old Windows Phone 7.5. While Microsoft briefly talked up the OS, the majority of the [...]
It’s clear in Windows Phone 8 that Microsoft is going after the security minded/corporate customer big time. That’s not to say it’s the only market they are targeting, but they have made a number of significant changes under the hood to improve the overall security of the platform. During the developer preview event, Microsoft talked [...]
Last week Microsoft shared their plans for Windows Phone 8 – at least some of their plans. The majority of the information shared was around developer features. Although, there was a preview of the new Start Screen, and a small thing about upgrades not supporting older hardware. Since that news hit, the internet has been [...]
This past week, Microsoft finally began to lift the proverbial covers off of the next version of their Windows Phone operating system in Windows Phone 8.While the presentation around Windows Phone 8, made at Microsoft’s Windows Phone Summit event in San Francisco, was anticipated by a number of audiences, the majority of the messages made [...]
Microsoft took to the stage to give developers a sneak peak at what to expect in the upcoming Windows Phone 8 release – due out later in 2012. I’ve already told you about the bad side of the update, and the cool new Start screen. Now I’m going to cover off all the developer goodies [...]
Of all the changes and enhancements that Microsoft announced at the Windows Phone Summit in San Francisco, there was only 1 that was a consumer feature. Most everything focused on developers and underlying changes to the mobile platform. The one big consumer feature was the revamping of the Start Screen. The live tiles are still [...]
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