Showing posts with label Windows Phone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows Phone. Show all posts

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Windows Phone snatches third place to BlackBerry

What operating systems are moving more used? First we have the familiar Android Google, which dominates the market by a large majority. Secondly we have the iOS Apple, which only smartphones level is used by the iPhone. And thirdly we have to ... Symbian? No. BlackBerry? Nor. Third place now belongs to Windows Phone, Microsoft's mobile OS that is becoming very popular apparently. According to the latest report released by International...

Friday, April 19, 2013

Instagram? Could reach Windows Phone?

If there is an app that users of the Windows Phone platform from Microsoft for sure miss that is Instagram. Windows Phone While there are some alternatives for implementation, there is nothing that can be compared to the original which is available for both Android and iOS. Now we ask ourselves one day be released a native app Instagram for Windows Phone? And the answer is yes, or at least that's what the guys from Nokia suggest. The...

Nokia Lumia 928 will be announced on April 25

If there is a line of Windows Phone smartphones well known then that's the Nokia Lumia. Today the Nokia Lumia 920 is probably the best smartphone that runs Windows Phone on the market. Nokia CEO recently confirmed that a new Lumia would be released in this quarter of the year, although no exact date was given. Now at least we have the date on which, it is said, the future Lumia 928 is announced: April 25th, and everyone hopes will be better...

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

HTC is working on a maps app

One of the reasons that leads people to choose smartphones like the Nokia Lumia 920 and others, is due to a couple of great maps and navigation applications that are available only on phones of the famous Finnish manufacturer. We are talking about Nokia Maps and Nokia Drive, of course. As you also know, Nokia is today considered the leading seller of Windows Phone smartphones, and therefore their applications are the rulers navigations in this...

Friday, March 8, 2013

Apple regained some popularity in the mobile sector

Between last November and January, Apple returned to take the place of the number one manufacturer of mobile phones for the U.S.. The market share of the company on the block marked by 37.8% according to data collected by comScore MobiLens. Samsung once again stood in the second place, increasing its share to 21.4%, a slight improvement when compared with the previous two quarters. The two giants of the market for mobile phones managed to...

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

iOS and Android dominate different segments in 2013

Any person having a smartphone is sure to be addicted to some of their applications, and most likely this is a game like Angry Birds or perhaps client Facebook or Twitter. But that does not matter, because we're not here to talk about particular applications, but roughly, since this year is expected to downloads apps reach 70,000 million. Half of all Android apps will be downloaded, 41% will be iOS and other insurance will go to the hands...

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

New version of Windows Phone is coming

Microsoft is planning to release a new version of its Windows Phone operating system in the coming months, or so, which suggests a recent publication personnel search firm has done. The company behind Windows requires an engineer and develop software to work with the Windows Phone mobile operating system. It seems to be an ideal time to join the project, since they are putting the finishing touches on the current version of WP and is expected...

Friday, January 25, 2013

The end of Symbian

  You know what they say, all good things come to an end. Symbian's adventures are over after having been in this world since the 90s. The Nokia 808 PureView is, officially, the last Symbian phone ever. The guys at Nokia have said during the company's transition to Windows Phone in 2012 yet continued to sell Symbian phones, but the 808 PureView, launched in mid-2012, has been chosen as the last bearer of that operating system.Throughout its...

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

iPhone becoming less popular among teens

About 2 years ago, almost everyone wanted an iPhone, but now there are other great options such as Android or Windows Phone. Tina Wells of Buzz Marketing Group told Forbes that teenagers think that Apple is not as popular. Apple has done a good job to attract the attention of adults to their smartphone , but that does not happen with the younger generations, which are becoming interested in other products. This is not the first time, declined...

Friday, January 11, 2013

Windows Phone bet for flexible displays

It seems that CES 2013 will be remembered as the event where they were made ​​the first real demonstrations of flexible displays. What we have here is a prototype of a device that runs on Windows Phone operating system and also carries a great flexible display, all of which we can see in the video below. What do we know about it? Well almost nothing because the information was not disclosed. As we said this is a prototype and insurance are...

Friday, January 4, 2013

Nokia could end up in the hands of Huawei and Microsoft

While Nokia became the king of the market for mobile phones , and it was several years ago. Since then they have dropped several positions and finally over manufacturing smartphones with Windows Phone operating system, which still has a long way to reach the industry giants: iOS and Android. But maybe Nokia's efforts during this time are not used much in case the company is sold. The analyst Tristan Louis says that in 2013 Nokia could be passed...

Microsoft accuses Google of not wanting to develop a native YouTube app for Windows Phone

Before Windows Phone really into action, the two major market possible choices were iOS or Android, but since his arrival there who preferred to leave these two platforms and start using the Microsoft . And by the way, is Microsoft who accuses executives of Google to force the development team to avoid creating a YouTube application that is native to Windows Phone, which makes the experience of the famous video portal in mobile WP is pretty poor...

Friday, December 28, 2012

Facebook for Windows Phone gets a new update

If you're somebody who practically can not live without being connected to Facebook and also if you have a smartphone that runs Windows Phone, then we have good news for you. The biggest social network in the world announced the new version of its app for Windows Phone. The application has just been updated to version 2.8, but unfortunately were not made ​​aware of the changes that were made ​​to the app. Does that mean we must discover it...

Monday, December 24, 2012

Google and Motorola are working on a smartphone to rival the iPhone

Over the years, the iPhone from Apple and Samsung's Galaxy smartphones have become the best known devices of the phone market mobile terminal and currently no other has been able to compete with them. This could change as Google along with Motorola are working on a mobile to rival the rest of the market, including with top level competitors iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Recall that Google already has experience in the development of mobile...

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

RIM promises more than 70,000 apps when it launches BlackBerry 10

The applications are a key for any mobile operating system. Android does, iOS does, Windows Phone has them too and are the 3 most used smartphone market. BB10? Take them? Sure. That RIM has promised recently that your new platform will have a lot of applications at our disposal when launched. Frank Boulben, the marketing manager of the company, says there will be over 70,000 apps for BlackBerry 10 when the OS is released. While this is...

Monday, December 17, 2012

HTC mobile stop WP develop over 5 inches

According to sources familiar with the guys from HTC have opted to stop making large smartphones that run Windows Phone. What is the reason behind this? Well due to the maximum screen resolution that supports Windows Phone, which is 1280 × 720 pixels, which as we know is equivalent to an HD resolution. Apparently, HTC believes that this resolution is too low to smartphones over 5 inches, which have to compete...

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Nokia Maps for iOS HERE

Does anyone out here besides me, who does not like the maps application that comes by default with iOS 6? Well the solution is here and is called Nokia Maps HERE, an app based on HTML5 maps. Yes, that means that it is a native application, but still presenting Nokia has shown that the application can be very effective and certainly is better than using Google Maps on the web browser. This version of Nokia Maps HERE has everything to which...

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Microsoft is working on its own Windows Phone smartphone

Microsoft is beginning to expand its borders to new markets. This was already more than clear with the announcement of the new tablet Surface. Now the company has decided to invest in technology "home" and is now developing its own smartphone that will run the Windows Phone operating system. Apparently there is already a prototype of the new device and the guys at Microsoft are doing a lot of testing in his laboratory. For Microsoft, no...

Nokia Lumia 510 is on its way

Yesterday was leaked on the net a new smartphone which is known as Nokia Lumia 510. This device, which is not yet announced by the company, was seen in a private video on YouTube that has obviously restricted. It is clear that this new smartphone is not anything special, and in fact it is a low-end model will surely be released very soon and your cost is, apparently, about $ 150. The specifications of the new Nokia Lumia 510 include...

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Microsoft launches SkyDrive for Android

  In early August, Microsoft was given a redesign to its SkyDrive cloud storage service, giving a look to be similar to Windows 8. At that time, the company also promised to launch an explanation to SkyDrive for Android devices, and as they kept his word. Now the app is now available on all major platforms mobile , since earlier versions were released for Windows Phone and iOS. You get SkyDrive for Android from Google Play for free...