More details about the Lumia 900 (Nokia Ace) and Lumia 719

The Nokia Ace for AT&T is going to be revealed next week at CES 2012. Some more details have surface regarding this much rumored device. Unfortunately the device will run on the Mango version of Windows Phone and will not have the Tango update. The device will be  [...]

Face Swap and Face Mask apps from Microsoft Research are cool

Microsoft Research is always releasing new and innovative apps for Windows Phone. Lets look at these fun apps which were released recently: Face Swap - Download from Windows Marketplace As the name suggest, this is basically an app which will recognize th [...]

Nokia Lumia 900 (Nokia Ace) Pictures Surface

A couple of days back the Nokia Lumia 900 (also known as Nokia Ace) was leaked. PocketNow claims to have clear images of the device. It seems that one of Microsoft's Partner created a holiday greeting card whose central figure happens to be the soon to be announced Nokia Ace for [...]

Nokia Drive and Nokia Maps should be integrated  [3 comments]

About a couple of days ago the Nokia Drive application on my Lumia 800 got updated to v1.1.0.1584. The Marketplace however shows the version to be 1.5.0.0 and the in app version is 1.1.0.1584. The previous in app version was 1.1.0.1501. Due to the difference of version numbers in the marketpl [...]

Windows Phone Marketplace now has more than 50,000 Apps

The Windows Phone marketplace has always accelerated at a good pace and today it crosses another milstone of having more than 50,000 apps. It has taken Windows Phone around 420 days (14 months) to reach this mark. Android on the other hand took 19 months to reach the same figure. As you can see fr [...]

Instant Messaging on your Windows Phone  [1 comment]

Lets look at some of that popular instant messaging apps available for your Windows Phone: System Integrated: Facebook and Windows Live Messenger (msn) Facebook chat and Windows Live Messenger are built in and deeply integrated into the system. This means that you don't [...]