My Nokia Lumia 800 got prompted for this update earlier today. FYI I am based in Gloucestershire in the UK and currently using 3 as my ISP. It looks to be a precursor to the update below: Update 7.10.8773.98 Messaging. Adds new messaging capabilities to your phone. You can now attach multiple pictures, videos, audio... Continue Reading →
Cross Submit your Application to new markets.
Well I have to say that I have had my fair share of issues with the Windows phone 7 marketplace (don’t ask) but I was very happy to receive the following email from the Marketplace team: “We are reaching out to ask your permission to cross-submit each of your Windows Phone apps into the markets*... Continue Reading →
Windows 8 Metro Design Guidelines
As much for my own reference as anything else …. Metro style design has a set of five guiding principles to help you make the best choices when designing your app. These principles are the foundation for building great Metro style apps. Consider these principles as you plan your app, and always ensure your design... Continue Reading →
Pop Divas
The best video clips from the best new female vocalists of this decade: Pop Divas VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL Add up to 8 Artist Specific Live Tiles (see above) by dragging down on the artists list box: or by selecting the live tile from the dedicated Live Tile page: ... Continue Reading →
Shooting Range
On the basis that a video is worth a thousand words here is one showing basic gameplay: Shooting Range has over 30 levels and an online scoreboard/leaderboard so your competitive spirit needs to be strong if you want to reach the top! (unless your name is Harry Callaghan of course). Download the trial game... Continue Reading →
The PDC Phone (LG E900)
Nice panorama app for the LG Camera: (Click for a better look)
SNAP!
In the last week before release I have managed to sneak in another little app: a variation on the classic game of Snap! Definitely one to play with the kids. I made a decision early on not to involve any play that might have the potential of inflicting rough treatment on your new phone, that... Continue Reading →
Tip 5–Don’t use formatting in your Marketplace Descriptions
This is one that I might experiment with in the future but a straight ‘copy and paste’ of formatted text is not a good example. Submitted Text: (HTML) A full featured Drum Machine featuring live pads and step input into sequencer and song arrangement modes. Over 50 high quality drum samples 4 immediately accessible... Continue Reading →