Tuesday, March 12, 2013

10 Applications The new Nokia Windows Phone Appears in Store

you feel that the default application on the Nokia Lumia series is too little? Calm down, it looks like in the near future Nokia will release a lot of applications built for mobile Lumia.
 


This was revealed through a leaked video and screenshots that show the presence of 10 pieces enhancements for applications built on the Windows Phone Lumia series Store. Here are 10 of the application:

  1. Nokia Locate3D 
  2. Nokia Meet 
  3. Meet Nokia (2.0) 
  4. Nokia Conference 
  5. Nokia News & Views 
  6. Nokia Alpha News 
  7. Nokia Approve Demo 
  8. Nokia TV 
  9. Nokia Beta Flights 
  10. Nokia Mobile BI


Unfortunately, these applications are of course still limited circulation to the developers and the internal only. So to access it needed an account with specific permissions.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Instagram Coming Soon on Windows Phone?

As to one of the applications on iOS and Android, Instagram users are also missed by other platforms, such as Windows Phone. Unfortunately, for users who brought the Microsoft platform, using Instagram is like a hump missed the moon.

However, a shock occurs when a gadget store in Portugal show ads with a photo Nokia Lumia 620 with Instagram logo on the screen. If you Windows Phone users, is certainly going to jump for joy to see the ads posted on the site WP Central


Sadly, the authenticity of the Instagram logo is still doubtful, considering Windows Phone has some third-party applications that use the logo. Could be, Instagram logo is displayed is the product of a third party application to play in the same segment, photo-sharing.

Is the possibility of the presence of Instagram in Windows Phone still exist? Of course! Maybe we can recall at the time of application that has 100 million users is only available to users of iOS and Android users a dream. Hopefully, the rumors started, the presence of Instagram in Windows Phone a reality

Glass Up, Glass Google Competitor-Based Windows Phone 8

Google Glass arguably be one of the greatest innovations of the century. Not surprisingly, many vendors were trying to make a similar device. Although not part of Microsoft, a start-up company in Italy presents GlassUp the platform Windows Phone 8.

Microsoft might have been secretly developing the technology of augmented reality version of their own, but the product is really ready to compete with Google's new possibilities GlassUp Glass only.




Based on information taken from Phoneseven, Sunday (10/03/2013), sophisticated eyewear glass comes with a pico-projector to capture an image resolution of 320x240.

Almost similar to the Google Glass, the workings of GlassUp bluetooth connection is with the integration of Windows Phone 8 devices to communicate. As for other features that are present are accelerometer, light sensor, altimeter, and navigation with the surface that can be touched in frames like a button.

GlassUp planned will be on the market in August this year and will only be available on Windows Phone 8 platform, but also iOS and Android. Currently vendors such sophisticated eyewear manufacturers are trying to get donations using Kickstarter project.

Stopping Microsoft Updates Windows Phone 7.8

For you users of Windows Phone 'old school' as the Nokia Lumia 800, 900, and 610, prepared to be disappointed. Because the Windows Phone OS 7.8 update that is actually given to the unit had to be stopped.

The dismissal of the update because Microsoft is trying to fix some of the problems of the next version of Windows Phone 7.5 that.

It's like GSM Arena confirmed on Friday (03/08/2013) from the person who claims to have obtained the information from Nokia. That's unfortunate, no kepastikan up when the 'braking' will take place.

Indeed, Windows Phone 7.8 comes with a more home-screen and live tiles sear can set the amount of size. Many people who think Microsoft intentionally presenting this update as a sin offering for smartphone Windows Phone 7.x can not update to Windows Phone 8.

Saturday, February 9, 2013

The Nokia smartphone PureView production again in 2013


Nokiea Pureview


Nokia rumored to be launching new smartphones with large super-resolution cameras. Reportedly, this smartphone will have frills PureView known for the quality of the camera.

As reported by Mashable (25/1), this smartphone will reportedly have the same camera sensor PureView 808. For information, PureView 808 itself has the image quality up to 41 megapixels.

However, there are unique PureView this latest smartphone. Reportedly, the basic ingredients will vary with most Nokia products. If during this line of Nokia Lumia always use polycarbonate material, the new smartphone will be using aluminum materials.

More details are known yet about this new smartphone. However, one thing is for sure, smartphone codenamed EOS is rumored to be having a camera resolution and super high quality.

Previously, Nokia has launched a product with frills PureView. This product is called PureView 808. From some testing, this smartphone is proven to be the quality of the resulting image from the camera. In fact, the tests performed from extreme heights is also not able to degrade the image quality of this camera PureView 808.

Friday, February 8, 2013

LG Ready to Release Fleet-Based Windows Phone 8 Year







Windows Phone popular increasing in recent months. Nokia, HTC, Samsung and Huawei are the current OEM quartet remained loyal faithful adopt the Windows Phone platform oversize 8 on besutannya fleet.

After last week Lenovo reportedly willing to adopt Windows Phone 8 platform, LG is now reportedly were also expressed interest in the platform Windows Phone 8. And this was first raised by one senior executive from one of the local partner LG.

With the merger of LG here, maybe later would birth more than one device Windows Phone 8, which comes from the Korean manufacturer. In this case, LG will attempt to provide another alternative for customers in the days to come.

Yes, and not surprising really, the article before the LG itself has also launched a number of smartphones that run on the operating system from Microsoft this. Well, we wait for the next gait from LG

Mobile Nokia Lumia 1000 ready for China Market Slide







a new mobile phone from Nokia Lumia labeled 1000 in the near term is likely to be officially unveiled by the Finnish company. This is in line with the appearance of the Nokia Lumia 1000 in mobile database owned by China Mobile.

In these data, there is not much information available. Both about the price, specs or a release. However, many people who predicted that this phone is one of the two latest mobile phone from Nokia which recently pushed to the public. In addition, the name was predictable that the phone Nokia Lumia 1000 is still using the operating system Microsoft's Windows phone.

Two mobile phones are Nokia Lumia EOS in which there PureView tech cameras 41MP and Nokia Catwalk having body made ​​of aluminum. Nokia's party has planned to set up a press release that the event will be held on the 25th of February.

Windows Phone More "Satisfactory" from Android




Android may have a larger number of users, but according to a survey claimed to Windows Phone users are more satisfied.

Yes, Android has been crowned the king of mobile operating system in 2012 ago. According to data released by International Data Corporation (IDC) some time ago, for the Indonesian market, Android to dominate mobile device market share of 53 percent by value.

This value is very much different from any of its competitors, the Windows Phone. Microsoft's mobile operating system is only able to control only 2 percent market share.

Although a small market share, according to a survey from Change Wave Research, Windows Phone user satisfaction levels were higher than Android users.

Excerpted from Business Insider, Thursday (01/17/2013), Change Wave some respondents asked whether they are satisfied with the smartphone owned. As many as 53 percent of smartphone users expressed satisfaction with Windows Phone. While Android is only able to "satisfy" 48 percent of respondents.


Business Insider




Meanwhile, iOS is still ranked first on this list with 71 percent of respondents expressed satisfaction.

The high level of satisfaction of an operating system does not mean everything. There are many other factors that determine the success or failure of a platform.

Look at iOS. Although 71 percent of respondents said they were very satisfied with the device, Android's market share is still higher than iOS.

But at least, this kind of data can continue to be a "crack" for Google to increase the comfort level of these operating systems.

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Microsoft Follow Google and Apple Absent at Party World Electronics


Microsoft

Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is an annual event into the world spotlight. There exhibited perngkat product innovation and the latest mobile electronics. But this year a lot of the technology giant's absence, including Microsoft.

Microsoft's absence is the first time since 1995 that used to be the keynote speaker. Microsoft stated in 2012 was the last time they performed at CES. They follow the steps of other technology companies is definitely absent among Apple, Amazon, Google, Motorola, HTC, RIM and Nokia.

"Companies that move the technology ecosystem such as Google, Amazon and Microsoft does not exist in this arena," said Ross Rubin, an analyst at Recticle Research. "They prefer to hold their own events."

The analasis looked at the decline in the prestige of CES gadget era is now the reason for the absence of the technology giant. "Show a little like Mobile World Congress started more famous," said Patrick Moorhead, an analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy.

Yet some people still believe in the power of CES in increasing popularity. Samsung, Sony, Asus and LG are still joined to introduce new products. The plan Asus will show off Google TV and Samsung displays are limited S4 Galaxy series smartphones.

Microsoft Show off quipped Windows Phone 8 with iPhone and Android




As per the scheduled Microsoft, they finally uncover the mystery of smartphones based on Windows 8. They show off the features of Windows Phone 8 at the event in San Francisco. Microsoft claims this product is completely different from competitors such as iPhone and Android.
Interface called Windows Phone Live Tile the form of boxes featuring a variety of information, much different from the iPhone or Android. Microsoft also compared Homescreen WP 8 with possession of a static iPhone and Android is too complex.
"Grid icon created by Apple and copied by Android is not so developed," said Joe Belfiore as the Manager of the Windows Phone Program. "So we will not use it. Way we are putting people at the center of a more personalized user experience, not the form of application icons like the iPhone and Android."
"Homescreen iOS 6 just a sea of ​​static icons. After 5 years, they added one more iconic line," said Joe. "Android Homescreen complex displays icons, widgets and settings., But they also look like the iPhone. If you put them on the table, hard to find where you belong. We think there are better ways. Windows 8 that looks different."
WP 8 has a new application called Data Sense for automatic cutting data usage while browsing. Applications can check the existence of Wi-Fi is also able to see the amount of data consumption. It also is available 120 thousand apps in the Windows Store.
Microsoft also adds convenience for the kids to use WP 8. Children can open the lock screen with easy to access the Home Screen are specifically chosen for their ability to resize the display. But for the safety of the children could not add Tile and menu buttons can be disabled.
Microsoft had confirmed 8X HTC, Samsung Ativ S and Nokia Lumia 920 ready to be marketed. Meanwhile, Huawei will follow the present WP 8. For America, there are T-Mobile, Verizon and AT & T will gush WP 8 in a variety of colors.

Windows Phone Faster than Android Lost


Windows Phone 7

Microsoft's desire to undermine the dominance of Android in the mobile operating system market seems not an easy task. Want to show the greatness of Windows Phone through challenges Smoked by Windows Phone, Microsoft actually had to hand Android.
Smoked by Windows Phone challenge was controversial and had a warm conversation in social media, after one of the participants felt cheated by Microsoft.
Smoked by Windows Phone is a contest that pitted the speed of Windows Phone, and smartphones based on Android or iOS. If Windows Phone equally fast, then Microsoft will pay U.S. $ 1,000 for participants who can beat Windows Phone mobile phone.
Sahas Katta is the challenge Microsoft. By bringing the Galaxy Nexus has been running with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, he was challenged to compete quickly access weather information in real time from two different cities in the United States.
Because Google does not put his Nexus handset lock feature and has a weather widget that instantly appear on the home page, then easily display weather Sahas requested in the two cities. Simply by pressing the power button, the weather in the two cities are rapidly emerging.
While Windows Phone still require two movements, opening the handset and slide the screen to display weather information.
But unfortunately, the staff Microsoft employee refuses to recognize the victory Sahas. Employees were then searched the grounds that the requested is the weather in the two cities in two different countries.
Feeling cheated, then write the complaint Sahas it through social media. The story was quickly spread. Until the end of the story is up to Ben Rudolph, Microsoft's man in charge of the contest.
Ben via his Twitter account, @ BenThePCGuy, finally an apology to the Sahas and offer re-challenge contest Windows Phone.
Sahas, though disappointed, apparently undeterred by the challenge Microosft. Through the account @ sahaskatta, he expressed readiness to re-examine which one is faster between Windows Phone or Android.
But the rematch was not yet done, as conceded defeat, Ben immediately offered Sahas a free laptop and a smartphone while apologizing for bad treatment received.

Huawei Launches Mobile Windows Phone in Africa


Huawei Windows Phone

Taiwanese electronics device manufacturers, Huawei seems more incentive to expand. The company that won the third-largest smartphone market share according to IDC's recently announced plans to expand into the African continent.

Reported by the BBC, Huawei today announced a partnership with Microsoft in a program titled 4Afrika. As part of this program, Huawei will release a smart phone based on Windows Phone 8 opreasi system, named Huawei 4Afrika. Plan, this phone will be released in Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, Ivory Coast, Angola, Morocco, and South Africa.


Based on information from the site Unwired View, smart phones launched by Huawei is a modification of the Huawei Ascend W1 which was first introduced at CES ago. This smart phone has the technical specifications in the form of a 4-inch screen with a resolution of 480 × 800 pixels, dual-core Snapdragon processor with a speed of 1.2 GHz, resolution 5 MP rear camera, front camera, and a storage capacity of 4 GB. The only difference with the Ascend W1 is reduced to battery capacity 1730 mAh.


This step seems to be Microsoft's strategy to enter markets that are still untouched by the two giants of the mobile operating system Android and iOS. In an interview with the BBC, Gustavo Fuchs, director of Microsoft's Windows Phone division in the Middle East and Africa, said, "if you look at the penetration of [smart phones] at this time, compared with the United States and Europe that have been in the 50% range, [penetration smart phones] new African approaching 10%, even less than that in some areas ".


What price will be given to Huawei 4Afrika this? Based on information reported by the website of The New York Times, the phone will be priced at 150 dollars. Interesting to see how the acceptability of pricing strategies in the smart phone market will Africa.

Play Fruit Ninja on Nokia Lumia 920 to use the original blade?


Nokia Lumia 920

If the previous Nokia Lumia 920 is said to be scratch resistant blades, this time a smartphone based on Windows Phone 8 is played using a knife. Noted that this is the second time Lumia 920 tortured with a knife, but if previously only scratch-scratched at it, this time Lumia 920 is used to play the game Fruit Ninja using the original blade.

This game made Halbrick Studios requires the player to cut any fruit that appears on the screen smartphone, but usually the players just use fingers. In contrast to how to play a man from Sweden named Adrian Isen that record he was playing Fruit Ninja game using the original blade.

Lumia 920 video scenes of torture that lasted nearly 5 minutes is enough show endurance screen smartphone, the visible screen Lumia 920 is not a scratch, but the screen was not responding for a while and after repeated screen back to normal.

Nokia Lumia 920 toughness is not in doubt, since previous smartphone ever more extreme endurance tested as car crushed, beaten like a baseball, thrown to the concrete, and much more without experiencing severe physical damage.

Nokia Lumia 920 and Samsung Galaxy S III pitted endurance using a pitching machine




Lumia 920 was again tested durability, this time Nokia flagship smartphone is pitted against the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone using the pitching machine. Of the many videos endurance test Lumia 920, Nokia certainly hoping to steal the attention of consumers with toughness smartphone operating system Windows Phone 8 it.

In the video appears Lumia 920 and Galaxy S III pitted endurance using a pitching machine by smashing it using simulated baseball as America's Pastime National. The ball is thrown using the machine is claimed to have approximately the same speed with the ball throws an athlete.

But what if a ball was hit smartphone from an athlete baseball? Clearly visible on the video endurance test, the Samsung Galaxy S III who became the first victim of the pitching machine should be in-service due to a crack on the screen. Meanwhile, when the Nokia Lumia 920 victims pitching machine, as if muffled hantamannya smartphone and like nothing happen.

Securities Windows Phone OS is more promising than others


Securities Windows Phone

In your opinion, where the operating system is now the most secure and can minimize malware attacks? F-Secure said that Windows Phone 8 is the most secure operating system to date.

Mikko Hypponen, Chief Security from F-Secure said that the operating system such as Android and iOS is a subscription and an easy target for cybercriminals. Many reports said the device is based on two operating systems often attacked by malware.

Therefore, F-Secure tried researching and comparing one with another operating system. From the results, F-Secure reveals that turns Windows Phone is the most secure operating system to date.

"Until now, we have yet to find malware that was created for Windows Phone. Not only that, the securities operating system from Microsoft is also reliable. Secure handset you want? Purchase Windows Phone-based devices," said Hypponen, told The Inquirer (05/11).

Hypponen also slightly added that until Q3 of this year growth of malware is 10 times larger than last year. However, Hypponen tried to remain neutral, saying that although until now Windows Phone can be regarded as the most secure OS, it is possible in the future there is malware that is created specifically for the operating system from Microsoft this.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Fun, Games Fun It Can Be Downloaded on Blackberry 10, Free Again!


Games Blackberry

As is known, in the event the launch of BlackBerry 10, Thorsten Heins, CEO of BlackBerry, has explained that some developers are ready to support these platforms, one of which is Rovio, creators of Angry Birds game is phenomenal.

Actually the game is not new to iOS and Android device users, but for BlackBerry users, the news is of course a separate release thirst. Moreover, the presence of BlackBerry Z10 a full touch-screen is also very possible to play the game.

Now, a day after the launch of the BlackBerry 10, Rovio directly demonstrated its commitment to bring Angry Birds Star Wars at BlackBerry World. Yes, the game has a capacity of 34 MB can be downloaded for free. But of course, this new game can be enjoyed by most people, given the Z10 BlackBerry officially released yet.

But, lucky for you who already have a BlackBerry device Dev Alpha Z10 or you can download it immediately and do not delay this opportunity. Because, Rovio Angry Birds Star Wars exempt for a limited time.

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Year 2013 Will Be Year of BlackBerry 10, and Windows Phone


Blackberry - Windows Phone

Despite showing a device and platform upgrades are more sophisticated than BlackBerry 10, but public acceptance and market share of the presence of BlackBerry 10 is not too optimistic. At least not a popular market researchers think that BlackBerry still has spurs to fight in the year 2013. ABI Research released a new estimate of the two platforms that will compete for the top 3 positions for the smartphone platform, the BlackBerry 10, and Microsoft Windows Phone. It is said that BlackBerry 10 will be available in 20 million devices by the end of 2013, while Windows Phone which comes first will reach 45 million units of the device in 2013.

According to analyst Aapo Markkanen, 2013 will be a successful year for Microsoft and BlackBerry. This figure will continue to maintain the interest of the developers of applications for both platforms, so that they can survive and continue to fight the 3-position. Markkanen stated that the biggest fear for the Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 is the initial sale of their smartphones, if disappointing then that would eliminate the application developer interest, but according to the two companies Markkanen will still be able to keep the interest of the application developers.

Live Tiles on Windows Phone 7.8 Troubled?


Windows Phone 7.8

Heathcliff74 of WP7 Root Tools website reported that he found a bug he found in the phone with the operating system Windows Phone 7.8 hers. Bug itself there on features live tiles.

He said that his live tiles having problems since upgraded to Windows Phone 7.8. The problem occurs because the battery itself is reduced very quickly. This can happen because the phone using the data as much as 600 MB per day, or about 1 MB per minute.

Based on the investigation while, there's an app that is a feature of his live tile on the homescreen'' pin'' experiencing errors when connecting to the Internet and can not find one of the destination URL. Unfortunately Windows Phone 7.8 to reload URL continuous, unlike WP 7.5 that did reload after 30 minutes if there is a failure. So the battery will be drained very quickly.

For Teknokerz who have upgraded the phone to Windows Phone 7.8, please anticipate this by looking at the total usage of internet data. If this happens out of the ordinary, visited Teknokerz can pin live tiles suspected some problems.

Work On Intel-Based Smartphone OS Windows Phone?




CALIFORNIA - According to a new job-related information posted on social networking for business, LinkedIn, Intel reportedly employs technicians Windows Phone. Recruitment experts in the development of the Windows OS for mobile devices has raised rumors that Intel will launch a smartphone based on Windows Phone.

Reported by Neowin, Sunday (02/03/2013), through those posts a new job on LinkedIn, Intel engineers employ Windows Phone in the area of ​​Redmond, USA. This news raises a presumption Intel is developing a Windows Phone device x86.

This information comes a few weeks after the Senior Product Manager for Windows Phone saying, architectural hardware associated with freedom. In other words, Intel x86 processors support Windows Phone platform.

Microsoft has not officially confirmed about the news. Intel's recent push into the smartphone market with some Android devices are released with x86 chips.

Devices such as the Motorola RAZR i with chipset Intel Atom Z2460. Although some smartphones using ARM chipset sebaga processing power, Intel's x86 chip is claimed to have the advantage as the fastest CPU core and memory bandwidth.

Windows Phone devices today use the Qualcomm chip. This would be a new thing, where the public will see the new gadgets with support Intel chips

Saturday, February 2, 2013

9 Features mainstay of Windows Phone 8


Windows Phone 8


Windows Phone 8 has unveiled Microsoft. The successor to Windows Phone 7 is of course equipped with a variety of new capabilities.

Indeed, Microsoft is trying to rely on Windows Phone 8 to break the hegemony of the iPhone and Android in the smartphone market. Therefore, they develop very serious.

What excellent features in Windows Phone 8? Include the following:


1.Similar to Windows 8

Windows 8




Windows Phone 8 is similar to the Windows 8 operating system is used on the PC. This mobile OS is using Windows kernel and various Windows architectures.

That is, the user will get a similar experience with a touch screen version of Windows 8. For example, Internet Explorer 10 browser is similar to the desktop version.

Similarly, security features such as encryption, multimedia platforms, as well as the same money with Windows 8. Thus, the user experience on Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 is not much different.

For developers, it also provides an easy way to create applications on mobile devices and laptop Windows.
 

2.Supports Multi-core 

Windows Phone - Muticore

Microsoft made ​​the Windows 8 support multicore CPUs to 64 cores. That is, the future of Windows Phone 8 handsets can use the quad-core processor as its competitors.

The screen resolution is also to be upgraded. In addition to supporting 800x480 pixel, also supports high definition resolution 1280x768 and 1280x720.

In addition, support microSD reportedly also be improved. Users can insert a microSD can be issued or without the need to restart.
 

3. Start Screen

Windows Phone - Start Screen


A cursory look, start screen or the main screen of Windows Phone 8 is the same as the Windows Phone 7. But now more customizable. For live tiles already supports three sizes.

Users can easily change the size of the tile live as they wish and can also be moved to move around the area start screen. So the interface of Windows Phone 8 could be changed easily.
 

4. Skype integration

Skype



Skype some time ago has been acquired by Microsoft. Not surprisingly, deeply integrated Skype on Windows Phone 8.

For example, users can receive notifications chat or Skype calls even if the application is not open. Users can also use the call waiting feature to switch from Skype to regular calls coming.


5. Nokia Maps

Nokia Maps
Nokia Maps is a default feature of Windows Phone 8. This feature is considered as more value, because the map application made ​​by Nokia is often rated as one of the best.

With Nokia Maps, Windows Phone 8 does have a reliable map. With data supplied by Navteq, the instructions were pretty accurate in almost all countries. Provided data traffic, scenic air and other 

information for 180 countries.

6. Internet Explorer 10

Internet Explorer 10

Internet browsing experience on Windows Phone 8 is claimed to be better than the previous version. Microsoft provides Internet Explorer 10 is faster and more secure.

Part dress bar has three functions, namely to refresh, favorites and tabs. While the feature called SmartScreen Filter was able to warn the user if they visit a website that is not secure.


7. Kid's Corner

Kid's Corner

Users often worry if cell phone use by children. For example, important data can be accidentally erased or their access to applications that do not fit.

Well, the problem is solved try Kid's Corner feature in Windows Phone 8. With it, users can create new Start Screen with limited functionality for use by children.

Users can set it as you wish. For example, block certain applications and are made available can not do SMS or call out.


8. Backup via the cloud better

Cloud


In Windows Phone 8, users can save a lot of things in the cloud or SkyDrive. Application, applications + settings, SMS / MMS, and even video.

Thus when a user resets the handset, then no need to bother donwload all existing software. All data in the cloud can also disync easily.
 

9. Xbox Music

Xbox Music



Xbox Music, new music service from Microsoft are included in Windows Phone 8. In Xbox Music, users can listen to, compose or buy your favorite song easily.

Microsoft stated Xbox Music has a collection of 30 million songs from various labels renowned throughout world. Microsoft promising tens of millions of songs to listen for free.

If you want to get a variety of extra features, the user can pay Xbox Music Pass valued at $ 9.9 per month.