smartphones

  1. Bad news for Nokia Lumia 1020 users on Windows 10 Mobile

    This issue might for Lumia 1020 users to revert back to Windows Phone 8.1 until later this fall. read more Continue reading...
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    Windows 10 Singapore Government Hackers Love to Hack Teo En Ming's Computers, Smartphones, and Online Accounts

    Dear Windows 10 Users, I have just managed to upgrade to Windows 10 Home x64 on 30 July 2015. I am wondering if Singapore Government hackers have managed to hack into my Windows 10 Home installation??? If Singapore Government hackers are able to hack into my home desktop computer again, would...
  3. Windows 10 Mobile Devices: Are you on the approved list?

    Microsoft has provided a list of Lumias that are approved for the initial rollout of Windows 10 Mobile. read more Continue reading...
  4. Windows 8 Windows phone, Nokia Lumia 635, unable to set up email

    Brand new phone out of the box yesterday.Virgin Media is my provider, phone is on O2. Trying to set my NTL world email up with no success, I just get a message saying it needs attention. Spent the morning online with O2. no success, this afternoon was with Virgin, no success, they pointed me in...
  5. Windows 10 News... if anyone cares

    Build 10149 is now available for fast ringers. Not so fast.... it's a Windows 10 Mobile Build (for phones). But if you're a Windows 10 Phoney... like me, then you may (or may not) be interested. Maybe take a look here Link Removed Before taking the plunge.
  6. Printing: Developing Apps That Print in Windows 10 | Build 2015

    Printing has been a key role of computing since the beginning of the personal computer. While users have moved more and more towards smartphones and tablets as their primary computing device, many critical business functions, or common activities, still rely on printed output. This session will...
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    Windows 10 Replacement Cycle

    Does anybody think MS has missed the point that it's no longer necessary to replace the OS or computer every 3 years? Since Windows 7 hardware has got much better and improvements are smaller. Back in the 90's hardware changed so fast that a 3 year old machine was a real dog. Unless you are a...
  8. First Look: BLU Win HD LTE and BLU JR LTE

    BLU has upgraded a couple of its popular Windows Phone devices. Here's a quick overview with the promise of a full review coming soon. read more Continue reading...
  9. Microsoft reveals new list of Lumia phones eligible for Windows 10 TP

    Microsoft has revealed in a blog post a new list of Lumia smartphones that will receive the Windows 10 Technical Preview update for Windows Insiders when it arrives. As Gabe Aul points out in the post, this is a preliminary list and “not 100% locked”. Some devices may be pulled from the list if...
  10. Announcing the Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL

    Today at Mobile World Congress, we announced two new, affordable Lumia phones that are designed to give people the flexibility to do more anywhere, and at any time – the Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL. Link Removed Lumia 640 Link Removed Lumia 640 XL The Lumia 640 has a 5-inch HD (1280×720) IPS...
  11. KAZAM announces 3 new Windows tablets & 2 new Windows Phones

    European mobile brand KAZAM has announced 3 new Windows tablets and 2 new Windows Phones today building up to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain next week. Link Removed The new KAZAM L7 (7-inch), L8 (8-inch), and L10 (10.1-inch) tablets come with Windows 8.1 offering a familiar...
  12. Tappsi app helps hail cabs in Bogota

    Microsoft cloud and mobile technologies deliver a simple, efficient service for getting a taxi ride in crowded Bogota, Colombia. Sometimes great ideas spring from mundane events. For Juan Salcedo, it started with the hassle of trying to get home on a rainy Friday afternoon. It was pouring that...
  13. Lumia 435 and 532 smartphones announced today

    Today we announced two new affordable Lumia smartphones: Link Removed. The Lumia 435 is our first 400-series Lumia smartphone. Both these devices will come with Windows Phone 8.1 and the Link Removed pre-installed. With Windows Phone 8.1, you get awesome features like Cortana – your very own...
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    Windows 8 Connecting Automatically to WIFI that is secure

    I wonder if anyone can help me, I have just bought a windows 8 phone. It automatically connected to my wifi without entering a password, even though it is a secure connection. Would WIFI sense have picked up that I have a Microsoft Surface that is connected to my wifi? I cannot seem to find an...
  15. Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus Preview

    Looking good Apple on Tuesday announced two new iPhone models, the 4.7-inch iPhone 6 and the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus. Given the number of leaks over the past few weeks especially, there were no major surprises. But combined with iOS 8, both devices answer my lingering complaints about Apple's...
  16. NEWS Mutant dual-boot Android and Windows Phone coming to US this spring

    http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/13/5503792/huawei-dual-boot-android-windows-phone-release-date I don't understand this at all. Who needs dual boot on a PHONE ? It makes hell a lot more sense on tablets, and MS is doing its best to block it. But no objection from MS on Windows Phone dual boot ...
  17. Holiday cooking tip: Windows 8's Food & Drink hands-free mode keeps your screen clean

    It’s holiday time , and America’s kitchens will soon be filled with laptops, tablets, and smartphones as home chefs follow along with all those great looking recipes you can find on the Internet. And you know what that that means: sticky, icky gunk smeared across your device's display. But wait...
  18. Download Android and iOS Mobile Apps for Windows Forums

    For the first time, we are able to provide Apple iPhone and iPad users with access to WindowsForums.com through the iTunes Store. We recognize that not all Windows users run the operating system exclusively, and many individuals, as well as organizations, may need to access the website from a...
  19. Opinion: Why Windows 8 should have been for touchscreens only

    Imagine the scene if you will: Microsoft's top designers and execs are sat around in a room looking at the latest mobile operating systems and the desktop alternatives and wondering how they can take a proportional leap forward from the well-received Windows 7 platform. They've looked at tablets...
  20. Windows 8 What Makes Windows 8 Popular in Technology Enthusiasts?

    Windows 8 has made the most noteworthy effect in the engineering business and is picking up prompt investment of innovation clients worldwide. The excuse for why it is picking up moment notoriety is the touch board and the included characteristics that it carries on top of it. The new Windows...