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Microsoft retires Photosynth mobile apps

By VasudevG@TWC |

Microsoft has announced that it’s retiring Photosynth mobile apps. Photosynth app was available on Windows Phone and iOS. And they have already been pulled from their respective stores. Photosynth mobile apps to be retired Photosynth is a powerful set of […]

Microsoft to cut up to 7800 jobs for restructuring Phone business

By VasudevG@TWC |

Microsoft announced today its plans to restructure phone business and in doing so announced reduction of up to 7800 positions mainly in the phone business. The plans of restructuring phone business was outlined in a mail from Microsoft CEO Satya […]

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Microsoft releases MWC highlights video reel

By ArunKumar@TWCN |

In what appears to be a pre-release advert of Microsoft Lumia 640 XL, Microsoft says it is presenting the highlights of the Mobile World Congress recently concluded in Barcelona, Spain on March 5, 2015. The video shows a person introducing […]

Windows Phone OneDrive app gets PIN, Multiple Account, Album features

By VasudevG@TWC |

OneDrive this time, has updated its Windows Phone app. The OneDrive app for Windows Phone gets some cool new updates today. The updates are : Support multiple user accounts for OneDrive on Windows Phone PIN code support create and view […]

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Features of Windows 10 Technical Preview for Phones announced

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

The most awaited Windows 10 Technical Preview for Windows Phones is finally out. The company has released the first build of the Technical Preview for Windows Insiders. Windows 10 Technical Preview for Phone The Windows 10 Technical Preview for Phone […]

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Office Lens on your Windows Phone can convert pictures into PDF

By AnkitGupta@TWCN |

If you are a Windows phone user, you can now easily convert pictures of paper documents into PDF files. Microsoft has recently updated the Office Lens software for Windows Phone that allows users with the highest conversion capability. The latest […]

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Dropbox App for Windows Phone is here

By AnkitGupta@TWCN |

Last Year, when Dropbox announced its partnership with Microsoft; the welfare that it brought for the users was Dropbox integration with Microsoft Office. This enables the users to select between Dropbox or Skydrive for saving their files or folders in […]

Guardian Security App For Women Available For Windows Phone

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

Guardian, security app is now available for women worldwide. After helping women in India for one year, this free Windows Phone app will now protect women around the world. Guardian Windows safety application was launched in December 2013 to help […]

Windows Phone 8.0 is upgradeable to Windows Phone 8.1, confirms Microsoft

By SusannahLindsay@TWCN |

Windows Phone 8.0, the most popular and current version of the said mobile OS is upgradable to Windows Phone 8.1, Microsoft has confirmed. In an interview to ComputerWorld, the director of Windows Phone public relation at Microsoft confirmed that Windows […]

Official Instagram app for Windows Phone is now available

By SusannahLindsay@TWCN |

After a series of announcements, alternatives, controversies, the official Instagram app for Windows Phone is now available on Windows App Store. Instagram is a popular social network for sharing photos and videos with over 150 million user base. As a […]

Windows devices are safer than Android, says Microsoft

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

If you have to buy a tablet to cater your educational needs, which one would you prefer; an Android tablet or a Windows tablet? Tablets are undoubtedly the best devices to stay connected to each other via internet. If you […]

Bing Mobile for Windows Phone gets new features

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

For the past few months, the Bing team has been busy refining the Bing search experience. An upcoming Bing refresh, this time surprisingly for Windows Phone 8 will add a new interface and a set of new features to the […]

Where’s My Mickey game now available on Windows Phone

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

Disney’s iconic cartoon character, Mickey mouse will come to life once again. Walt Disney has made the game available for phones and tablet devices. Yes, Where’s My Mickey game has finally landed to Microsoft’s Windows 8 OS as an app […]

Bing improves Voice Recognition on Windows Phone

By ShiwangiPeswani@TWC |

Windows Phone users in US can now use an updated version of voice recognition feature. The updated voice recognition capabilities in Windows Phone now are 15% more accurate and twice as fast. Rolling out gradually, this update is currently accessible […]

Microsoft releases Windows Phone 7.8 changelog

By RogerDunning@TWCN |

Just a little while ago, Nokia announced the roll out of WP 7.8 update to their Nokia Lumia 610, 710, 800 and 900 smartphones. And today, Microsoft added the official patch notes for Windows Phone 7.8 on its Update History page, […]

Samsung Ativ Odyssey Windows Phone comes to Verizon Wireless

By RogerDunning@TWCN |

Samsung Ativ Odyssey was launched in the United States yesterday on Verizon Wireless network. One of the anticipated Windows Phone 8 device, it was supposed to be released last year. It  now becomes the third Windows Phone from Verizon after HTC 8X and […]

WindowsPhone 7.8 Update for old Windows Phones confirmed by Telstra

By HemantSaxena@TWCN |

Long awaited update for older Windows Phone devices would soon end! Yesterday, Telstra – An Australian Telecommunications and Media Company confirmed that it is planning to roll out Windows Phone 7.8 software for older Windows Phones, latest by next month. […]