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Instagram gets on Windows Phone…well sort of.

Instagram gets on Windows Phone…well sort of.

A new app Itsdagram which is basically a 3rd-party, full featured Instagram client for Windows phone, is now available for Windows Phone users to download. The app description states that it’s “the only fully featured Instagram client on the market.  Register, upload, comment, like, follow, find your Facebook friends” The features of the app include: Double tap to like Tap and ho... »

Viber for Windows Phone 8 gets HD voice calling and other features with new update

Viber for Windows Phone 8 gets HD voice calling and other features with new update

Cross-platform messaging and Skype competitor, Viber has pushed out an update for its app on the Windows Phone 8 platform. The new update brings with it the ability to make High Definition audio calls, group chats with up to 40 people, ability to pin chats to the homescreen, lockscreen notifications and photo sharing. If you have got a windows phone 8 device, you should definitely check it out at ... »

Instagram, Real Racing 3 and Temple Run Rumored to be on their way to Windows Phone in May

Instagram, Real Racing 3 and Temple Run Rumored to be on their way to Windows Phone in May

@anontechleaks, is reporting via tweets and a couple of screenshots that Instagram,Real Racing 3 and Temple Run—three huge titles that Windows Phone desperately needs are on their way to the platform and will be available sometime in May. According to the leaks, Real Racing 3 evidently requires 1.7GB of free space, putting it probably in 800MB range. Real Racing 2 is also reportedly coming soon to... »

Nokia announces 4 new phones for emerging markets at MWC: Meet the Lumia 720, Lumia 520, Nokia 105 and 301.

Nokia announces 4 new phones for emerging markets at MWC: Meet the Lumia 720, Lumia 520, Nokia 105 and 301.

Yesterday at MWC, Nokia unveiled a four new devices– the Lumia 720, Lumia 520, the nokia 105 and 301 mostly targeted at the mid and low range spending bracket. Lumia 720: Made for über-social types prone to late night party shots, self-portraits and multimedia uploads, this 4.3-inch device builds on the polycarbonate unibody of its 920 elder, albeit in a much slimmer and smoother form factor... »

Windows Phone 8 “Portico” update rolling out for users in Nigeria and some other regions

Windows Phone 8 “Portico” update rolling out for users in Nigeria and some other regions

If you have got a Windows Phone 8 device, here’s some interesting news. The Windows Phone 8 (build 10211) a.k.a ”Portico”  OS updates have begun rolling out over the air across various regions, Nigeria inclusive. The ‘Portico’ update fixes some earlier reported stability issues (random resets and freezes) and adds some new features including SMS call reject, mass select, SMS draf... »

Microsoft partners with Huawei for budget Windows Phone 8 smartphone 4Africa

Microsoft partners with Huawei for budget Windows Phone 8 smartphone 4Africa

Microsoft today announced the its collaboration with Chinese manufacturers Huawei to introduce a variant of the latter’s Ascend W1 designed specifically for Africa and aptly called “4Africa”. The Windows Phone 8 running device which will cost just $150 (roughly N23,000) will initially be available in Angola, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, and South Africa. You will ... »

Nokia announces new lumia 620: here’s all you need to know.

Nokia announces new lumia 620: here’s all you need to know.

Nokia out of the blue just announced a new budget member of its windows phone 8 lumia line of smartphones in Paris today — the Lumia 620. The new Lumia will cost $249 dollars (before tax) when it becomes available in January next year, first in Asia, then expanding to Europe, the Middle East and other then other parts of the world. See pictures, features and full specifications below: Key Fe... »

Nokia lumia 920 and 820 launched in Nigeria, but there’s a catch. [Update]

Nokia lumia 920 and 820 launched in Nigeria, but there’s a catch. [Update]

As reported some days ago, the Nokia lumia 920 and 820 were introduced to the Nigerian market earlier today at a launch event at Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island Lagos. At the launch, the Vice President, Nokia West Africa, James Rutherfoord  told the gathering that  Nokia Lumia 820 and Nokia Lumia 920  were  ready for business with a full business suite right out of the box, comprising of Micr... »

Windows Phone 8 Introduced!

Windows Phone 8 Introduced!

Yesterday, Joe Belfiore, Manager of the Windows phone program took turns with Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO on stage with help from Hollywood actress Jessica Alba to introduce Microsoft’s new mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8 to the world. The main push that was stressed is how  the new OS is built around the user and how well it integrates to the rest of the windows ecosystem. The new... »

Twitter Working on Windows 8 App But Will Take A Few Months!

Twitter Working on Windows 8 App But Will Take A Few Months!

The Official Twitter Mobile twitter handle (confusing I know) had this to say earlier today regarding Windows 8 and its twitter offerings. What is rather disappointing is the time it might take to have this out in the wild for people to use. A few months is a long time. In the meantime, the Microsoft Store does spot a decent library of Twitter apps to meet your needs.  I personally use MetroTwit w... »

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