Apr 9, 2012
You just got your brand new Nokia Lumia 900 from the AT&T store, now what? You fill it with apps of course! On Windows Phone, in case you didn’t know, there’s a simple rule: you don’t have enough apps until the sorting tiles show up. Like this: Jokes aside, there are some cool apps for your Lumia 900 you don’t want to be missing....
Jan 25, 2012
Nokia’s snake game is a classic. I dare to say that everyone has played this game; it was on every Nokia phone when everyone was using Nokia phones. Good times! Nokia somehow lost this game with time, and now it doesn’t come with every Nokia phone out there. However, you can now download an equally cool game called Snake ’97. The game is...
Jan 21, 2012
I have been patiently waiting for Microsoft to approve and certify my first Windows Phone app: ATP – Tip Calc, or Amazing Tip Calculator for long. I tried learning how to code Windows Phone apps over the winter break, and this is the result of days worth of work. I know it might not be the most impressive app ever, but I had to start with something simple....
Jan 12, 2012
The ESPN application will come pre-installed with every Nokia Lumia smartphone sold here in the U.S. Nokia has also made a big deal out of it by advertising it heavily and generating a hype about this “exclusive” partnership between ESPN and Nokia. But how good is the app really? Here’s a video review followed by some comments. The app is...
Jan 11, 2012
Nokia has talked about and advertised their exclusive applications for Nokia Lumia devices since Nokia World. However, they were not immediately available and we had to conform with demos. Well, until now! ESPN and the recently announced exclusive Univision app are both available on Lumia devices under the “Nokia collection” tab at the Microsoft...
Jan 2, 2012
I was reading on Engadget about Ask Ziggy, which is like a Siri app for Windows Phone. Well, I have tried it for the last hour or so and I can’t recommend it to anyone. It is a step in the right direction though, I think there’s a place for a Siri competitor on Windows Phone. I currently send text messages using the built-in TellMe feature in Windows...
Dec 17, 2011
If you have a Lumia 800 in the U.S, you probably have Nokia Music installed but you won’t get MixRadio. MixRadio brings professionally mixed radio stations for free to your Nokia Lumia. Well, all you have to do in order for MixRadio to show up, is setting your location to “UK” and then back again to “US.” Just head to settings >...
Dec 15, 2011
Remember Sports Tracker? Nokia just announced that it is available for Nokia Lumia devices running Windows Phone as well. This app is a favorite among sports enthusiasts since it first came out in 2009. Sports Tracker for Windows Phone will track your workouts, allow you to create and update a training diary, and it will sync to the web with social sharing on...
