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Showing posts with label wp8 Apollo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wp8 Apollo. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Windows Phone 8 features shown in the latest promo videos


Microsoft on its on Windows Phone YouTube channel  has posted several videos that showcase some of the highlights of the new Windows Phone 8 OS. As you can see, shows a number of features and characteristics of Windows Phone 8 as the familiar Start screen with resizable tiles , the new Live Apps, the assistant voice, the ability to share your location, the photo editor and many Other features that distinguish the new experience of the new devices.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Animation for the Start Screen coming with Windows Phone 8


In a long video where he was shown the Nokia Lumia 920 , it was recently discovered another little news related to the new Start Screen of Windows Phone 8.
The special news revealed this time, is the fact is that to access the home screen and the list of installed applications, you can see an animation.

Friday, September 7, 2012

Unique design and solid agreements with telecom operators will be the winning formula for HTC Windows Phone 8 devices


New statements from the leaders of HTC back to reiterate the significant investment that the company is taking to prepare a line-up of smartphones Windows Phone 8 winner. To further clarify the company's projects is always Jason Mackenzie, president of sales and marketing at HTC. The new statements make it clear what will be the main points of the business strategy dedicated to the new Windows Phone 8.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

HTC will unveil their Windows Phone 8 smartphones on September 19th


HTC is sending press invitations to an event that will be held on September 19. On this occasion will certainly revealed the new devices equipped with Windows Phone 8, including the HTC Accord that in the group stage last we reported some details about its features. In addition to this model will be presented, very probably the  HTC Zenith and HTC Rio, respectively, high and medium-low smartphones.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

HTC 8S and HTC 8X will be the names of the two HTC Windows Phone 8 smartphones

HTC 8S and HTC 8X will be the names of the two HTC Windows Phone 8 smartphones

The rumors mill so far on the new HTC smartphones with Windows Phone 8 refer to a line-up that is largely identical to that of the HTC One, based on the Android operating system.
So far, three models have been rumored and with those three Windows Phone 8 smartphones HTC is going to fight for market share for three key market segments,with its well-differentiated and tailored to different target groups devices.

Windows Phone 8 - Windows Phone 8 accent colours revealed

Windows Phone 8 - Windows Phone 8 accent colours revealed

The debut of Windows Phone 8 is approaching and obviously and news and rumors about the new mobile operating system from Microsoft increase exponentially. After the rumors about the official release date  shows the twenty Accent Colours that will be available from the beginning.

Microsoft beefs up security in Windows Phone 8 and could make it more difficult to install Custom ROM's



As Windows Phone 8 launch is closing up, it seems that Microsoft would have increased the level of security and protection of the new version of its operating system for mobile devices, Windows Phone 8 .It is a rumor which we had mentioned long ago, when the SDK for Windows Phone 8 was possible to discover some of the features of this new OS.

Monday, September 3, 2012

Windows Phone 8 - The Backup will include SMS sync to Hotmail and Outlook.com


Further detail on the new features that Windows Phone 8 will offer are the ones the Windows Phone users has transpired for a long time. This time the rumor mill bring news for a feature the will allow users to use new procedure for backing up personal data on their device that will allow, in addition to saving your photos, videos, music and applications, even synchronize the SMS.

Saturday, September 1, 2012

HTC Accord - New leaked image reveals further details including the LED notifications

HTC windows phone 8 smartphone

New image or rather an illustration of the alleged HTC Accord , the new Windows Phone 8 device from HTC  has leaked on the net.
As you can see schematically shows the exact location of buttons, connectors and sensors, and among them is the LED for notifications, new to the Windows Phone device which if true will be much appreciated by users because it will identify a cell blocked calls, sms and emails received without having to press any buttons.

Friday, August 31, 2012

HTC could integrate Beats Audio in to its Windows Phone 8 smartphones


Upcoming HTC Windows Phone 8 devices will come with Beats Audio. Well-informed sources have confirmed the news. The first smartphone to integrate it might just be the HTC Accord with 4.3" display and Windows Phone 8 on board. HTC have made the appropriate changes to make it possible to integrate Beats audio in the new release of Windows Phone OS.

Thursday, August 9, 2012

New Nokia device has been certified by the Bluetooth SIG



The Bluetooth SIG has recently certified a new device created by Nokia and has Bluetooth 4.0 interface . The body that deals with the certification of wireless devices has made ​​available the documentation that proves the existence of the device, but that does not reveal further details about the type of product. The certainty of certification and the fact that Nokia has been made ​​to it were added the inevitable speculation that try to trace the profile of the device. Although it is not impossible that he could be a simple accessory made by Nokia, there have been more suggestive hypotheses that refer to one of the new Windows Phone 8 Nokia devices.

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Windows Phone 8 - Fast App Switching in WP8 will handle up to 7 Apps (maybe more) instead of the current 5

The WP emulator help has led to better management of the 'dormant' apps, with the limit imposed on the Fast App Switching to open applications moved up 5 to 7 and perhaps beyond, from what has been learned from past indiscretions. Interesting information that highlights a further step towards better management of the smartphone, even if necessary to see the real limits of Windows Phone on board with the 8.0 release, which will have larger amounts of RAM.

Windows Phone 8 will have up to 9 images for each Live Tile


windows phone 8 home screen

From Sébastien Lachance,Mirego senior developer comes an interesting news about Windows Phone 8,related to Live Tiles that make up the main screen. Directly through a video released on their own blog , Sébastien Lachance shows a twisting motion related to the LiveTile.
Each Tile, in fact will boast of nine different images, obviously connected to as many applications, thus shaping a true interactive menu and especially able to offer a considerable number of applications.

Monday, July 30, 2012

Samsung unveils the new Odyssey and Macro and starts the battle with Nokia for Windows Phone 8 Throne

Windows Phone 8 Samsung Smartphone

Recently Samsung has shown interest in returning competitive on the Windows Phone platform and after several months of silence here came  first concrete information on the alleged arrival of two new devices with Windows Phone 8 with lots of technical data yet to be confirmed.

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Overview of the main features of Windows Phone 8 thanks to the emulator


Some of the main features of the new Windows Phone Release 8 are already known, but thanks to the recent release of the SDK Developer Preview and on the emulator, it was possible to view some screenshots for a quick peek at what will be the peculiar feature of the next operating system Microsoft.

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Windows Phone 8 SDK preview leaks online


Only a few months to the official debut of Windows Phone 8 and the Redmond company knows how important it is to support the release with an ecosystem full of applications. Just this morning, has spread on the internet download link of the new SDK 8.0 , which is useful for all developers who want to develop for the operating system who is to be released in October.

Chinese OEM Oppo may release Windows Phone 8 smartphone in 2013

Chinese OEM Oppo may release Windows Phone 8

From the Chines site WPDang comes an interesting rumor that reveals how the interest in Windows Phone 8 is growing,even among smartphone manufacturers.It seems, in fact that even the Chinese company Oppo has intention to bring to the to Asian market WP8 device with the new Microsoft operating system in 2013.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Rumor - Nokia could introduce two new Windows Phone 8 smartphones on September 5th


The rumors on the official presentation of next Lumia smartphone based on Windows Phone 8 are becoming more intense. The last rumor is that Nokia will show two new WP smartphones on September 5th.
While the reference to there latest release of Microsoft's operating system as standard is not at issue, the same can not be said for the integration of PureView technology that could be integrated within the Lumia devices probably later this this year with a reminder that the information should be considered mere rumor until is confirmed by Nokia.

Monday, July 23, 2012

Rumor - Nokia will start negotiations with European carriers for the launch of the exclusive Lumia WP8 devices


Nokia may have already planned a new marketing strategy for the deployment of the new Lumia WP8 based smartphones on the alliance with some European telephone operators. With these new Nokia partnership may decide to market the first terminals Lumia WP8 selected exclusively by telcos. Was revealed by the Financial Times that refers to the negotiations already under way with France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom .

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Samsung is working on a Windows Phone 8 smartphone for AT & T?



Even Samsung , like Nokia and HTC is focusing his work to produce smartphones based on Windows Phone 8 . In the last hours the rumor is that Samsung is planning another smartphone for AT&T based precisely on WP8 Apollo.