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Showing posts with label Windows Phone Marketplace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows Phone Marketplace. Show all posts

Friday, June 8, 2012

GMaps Pro is now free for all Windows Phone users, but just for today



More good news for users of Windows Phone who prefer Google maps to those of Bing. After being returned to the WP Marketplace in recent days, GMaps Pro today will be free of charge for the whole day!

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Windows Phone Marketplace passes 100,000 apps



Another important goal for  Windows Phone marketplace has been reached today, according to a scan performed by  AAWP , the number of applications / games published in Windows Phone marketplace passed the 100,000 mark.

Monday, June 4, 2012

Pool Pro Online 3, Galaga Legion DX and other titles for Xbox Live are going to land soon on Windows Phone


Microsoft has been adding more and more titles to its Xbox Live lineup.Asphalt 5, Gun Bros, Mirror's Edge and Final Fantasy are just some of the games that are part of the list unveiled by Microsoft, including two new titles from Bandai Namco: Galaga Legion DX and Pool Pro Online 3.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Chickens Can’t Fly is this week Xbox Live Deal of the Week



Chickens Can't Fly is a game developed by Microsoft Studios for Xbox live, already seen in the free version of Windows Phone as the "Chickens Can Dream", a fun game that shows we are committed to helping the birds to escape the clutches the dangers that will arise along the levels.Chickens Can't Fly is this week Xbox Live Game of the Week and now a dollar cheaper (but only for a week). Chickens Can’t Fly is now the Xbox Live Deal of the Week. The game usually goes for $2.99 but right now you can get it for only $1.99.


Microsoft releases its Photosynth application for Windows Phone!



Here comes the Windows Phone marketplace Photosynth, the popular Microsoft application that allows you to take and share pictures taken in landscape mode to 360 degrees.

Last year when Microsoft released  Photosynth for iPhone OS , many users wondered when it would arrive this on Windows Phone since David Gedey Photosynth Group Program Manager in charge of development of this software had declared that they were at work on the version for Windows Phone .

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Facebook for Windows Phone bumped to version 2.5






We have reported in April, that the Facebook team was working on Facebook app for Windows Phone version 2.5 and now after one month after, here comes the much needed update  that implements several new features and improvements. 

Friday, May 18, 2012

Undead Carnage: Redemption - The full version of the hack `n` slash zombie Mayhem is now available

We introduced Undead Carnage a few months ago while the game was in demo version.The game was a huge success having 358 reviews in the US marketplace and scoring 4.5 stars. Now after few months the game developer PixelsFURYGames   and DevRain Solutions published a full version of ‘Undead Carnage' game for Windows Phone 7.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

The Windows Phone Marketplace reaches 90,000 applications




According to the latest update of WP7AppList.com , you can now count more than 90,000 apps developed for the platform to Windows Phone. On April 3, there were 82,000 applications, added up to 300 apps published on the day, today they have reached the threshold of 90,327 apps

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Call Summoner - Free trading card game for Windows Phone




Do you love card games and you like having them on yours Windows Phone and recently you have felt like 'left outside? If that is the case, you will be happy to know that now in the WP Marketplace is available an excellent title that belongs to that genre, what's more interesting its a free game and its name is Call Summoner ,developed by the software house Nex Game Studios.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Viber finally arrived on Windows Phone




After much anticipation and many requests for information from you on the arrival of Viber for Windows Phone, here is the good news you have expected for long time,Viber finally has released their official application for Windows Phone!

Viber is a multiplatform application that allows you to send messages or make calls to users who have installed the same app on their devices; Viber is already widely used in the iOS and Android.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Windows Phone Marketplace extends to 22 new countries




Although, Microsoft’s Windows Phone marketplace is far from the likes of the gigantic Apple app store and the Google Play store, in terms of both the number of apps and its reach, the latest news from the Windows Phone makers reveal that their marketplace is now available across 22 new countries. The web-based marketplace has now been made available for Windows phone users across Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela, UAE, Bahrain, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kazakhstan, Israel, Thailand, and Vietnam. 

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Your Manga Reader - Free app dedicated for all manga lovers




Lovers of manga here is the application for you: Your Manga Reader. The world of Japanese comics in fact landed on Phone with Windows application that connects to various free servers containing scans of manga such as Naruto, Bleach, One Piece and many more.
In addition to the usual options of search filters categories and description of these various series, Your Manga Reader lets you choose among the various chapters available, save our manga and read in landscape mode.

Friday, April 27, 2012

The official UEFA EURO 2012 application arrives on Windows Phone


There are two months at the start of Euro 2012 and together with the Android and iPhone OS apps ,here comes the same app to Windows Phone with which you will be able to follow all official events, read news and see scores and play-offs.
Also available for Bada, BlackBerry and Java, Uefa Euro 2012 is free and will include the stream of news about teams, games, videos and interviews with direct textual comments of various matches.
Be enabled with push notifications, the application also has video highlights for a fee and then do not miss the opportunity to share content via Facebook or Twitter.
To support the informational side of the app are the "fun" with Photo Fun that will touch up our photos of our favorite team by adding tattoos on his face and geolocation capabilities and maps with augmented reality.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

vNESLight - NES emulator for the lovers of "vintage" games!

For lovers of retro video games,the ones we love to play it as a kids, there's more good news today! After Purple Cherry and Blue Tomato , and SEGA emulators for GameBoy, vNESLight brings NES  experience for all Windows Phone smartphones.


Change the developer, but not the substance: now in version 1.1 with the correction of bugs in the previous build, the emulator developed by Nudua allows you to play your NES games wherever you are.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Windows Phone Marketplace has now 82,000 applications



Bronze medal for Microsoft, although the level of sales has not yet become the third largest in the world of smart phones, with regard to applications exceeds Symbian and BlackBerry.
The two operating systems, in fact, count some 70,000 respectively Ovi app Store and App World and last month served to Windows Phone to break away from competitors thanks to 10,228 new app in March bringing the total count to 82,000.
The numbers are not yet sufficient to worry about Android and iPhone OS, respectively the second and third place with more than 450,000 and 550,000 app. The growth of the WP Marketplace, however, expect a continual progress, if it continues at current rates, will allow Windows Phone Marketplace to reach 100,000 apps in May.
Going into detail of the various formats, the U.S. is still leading with 69,123 applications available for this market, while China, the last in time to debut with Windows Phone is stuck at 21,530.

Friday, March 30, 2012

Evernote for Windows Phone is upgraded to version 2.2


The popular application Evernote continues in its development recently received a new update that pushes its current version to 2.2. In this latest update of new features have been implemented thatwe list below
  • Improved editing of the text note.
  • Added shared notes.
  • Improved the process of model building.
  • Added the contextual research and the creation of notes from the notebook and the list of tags.
  • Improved data storage.
  • Bug fixes and improvements.


Evernote is a free app and can downloaded from the WP Marketplace.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Windows Phone Marketplace reached another milestone, 70,000 applications are now in the WP Marketplace



At the launch of Windows Phone with Tango in China, Simon Leung had "given numbers" on these applications on Windows Marketplace.

In fact 70,000 applications according to official figures that Microsoft announced that it has passed the milestone and is now launching to 100,000. Someone may have already heard, some time ago, have achieved this level but had not been officially disclosed by Microsoft and included applications that were removed as redundant or unsafe.
With regard to the numbers of growth has now come to 300 new applications per day, number expected to increase with expansion up to 63 different markets.
At the time the developers have registered more than 100,000 and for them has simplified the certification process to get the app in the Market: are only 3 days maximum needed to make his debut in the store. The interest of developers, although not as high as Android or IOS, is still growing, especially in view of the arrival of Windows 8, Windows Phone 8 and the convergence between the systems.