If you are not a Windows Phone user and are considering the plan of switching to a WP handset, you should try out Microsoft’s web-based Windows Phone demo. The company has just updated the demo for Windows Phone 8, letting you enjoy a more personal mobile-simulation on your web browser.
According to its commitment months ago, Twitter has released the native Windows 8 app. This Windows 8 App version comes with usual Twitter features and a few unique add-ons. This app has been designed uniquely for Windows 8 devices.
It would seem that the PC vendors are not particularly pleased with the performance of Windows 8 in the market. A clear example of that is Samsung’s head of memory chip business, Jun Dung-soo, who has stated that Windows 8 is no better than Windows Vista.
Although a lot of hype surrounded Windows 8 before and at the time of its launch, it has apparently failed to gain much traction in the PC world. One of the key reasons for this may be the high licensing fees PC vendors have to pay to Microsoft. However, that may change soon as Microsoft is expected to slash down its licensing fees.
ASUS Transformer AiO is the world’s first all-in-one PC which is able to run on both Windows 8 and Google’s Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. And most importantly, you can use this device as a desktop PC too. This device also comes with a PC station, equipped with a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse that can convert it to a desktop computer.
Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform has gained significant traction over the last year or so but in terms of apps, the platform still lags far behind iOS and Android. However, the good news for Windows Phone users is that Disqus has now rolled out an exclusive app for the platform.
Instagram is finally arriving on Windows Phone smartphones. It is neither a rumor nor a guess. Mobile maker Nokia has leaked the news. Details inside.
Microsoft was able to grab the limelight for the Windows Phone platform when it released Windows Phone 8. The release brought a number of significant upgrades to the mobile platform. Now, hints from the company’s job listings reveal that the next Windows Phone release may be slated for the holiday season this year.