Microsoft has reopened—for a very limited time—the option to beta test its Office applications on iOS devices through Apple’s TestFlight program. As of this writing, Microsoft is accepting testers for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook on its Office Insider Program website. OneDrive is also being offered, though as of this writing, the invitation linkContinue reading “Microsoft Once Again Accepting iOS Office Insiders for a Limited Time”
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Mini Golf Buddies – A Fun Mini Golf Game for Windows 10!
We have a new game for you to play on your Windows devices that we think you might like! Check out Mini Golf Buddies. See below for game description and screenshots!
Instagram Comes to Windows 10 PCs and Tablets!
Facebook has finally released a full featured Instagram app for Windows 10 PCs and tablets. The app, for years, has been exclusive to mobile devices, namely smartphones. Even Windows 10 Mobile, with a minuscule market share compared to any other modern platform, had the app but its desktop counterpart didn’t enjoy its presence. This changesContinue reading “Instagram Comes to Windows 10 PCs and Tablets!”
OneDrive and OneDrive for Business now MERGED into ONE CLIENT
In a recent update to the OneDrive desktop sync client, Microsoft has enabled users to sync both personal and business accounts using just one app. Let’s take a look at what’s new and how it works!
For the Love of Mobile MS Apps on Windows 10
It is weekend, which means I have a few minutes to rant about my frustration on the direction MS is going concerning Mobile Apps (the so called Metro/Modern/Universal Apps) and Windows 10. As you may recall, Microsoft put out the news this week they will nix their Lync Metro App in preference of the DesktopContinue reading “For the Love of Mobile MS Apps on Windows 10”
Understanding Windows 10 TP Battery Performance on Mobile Devices
I’ll give you the poison pill straight away: Windows 10 cannot and will not be as Power-efficient compared to Windows 8! Not on an x86 device. On ARM, it’s another ball game. This is why MS is having issues with ARM devices and Desktop for Windows 10 generally. See, the reason here is simple, sinceContinue reading “Understanding Windows 10 TP Battery Performance on Mobile Devices”
Bing Wikipedia Browser — An Elegent App for your Windows Device
Hi, this is Nazmus, and I recently decided to download and try out a new app by Microsoft called “Bing Wikipedia”. At first, I was hesitant to download it because I wondered “why would I need a Wikipedia app when the website works well enough?” Well, I was pleasantly surprised when I did download theContinue reading “Bing Wikipedia Browser — An Elegent App for your Windows Device”
Pro Tip: Use Custom Colors for Windows Phone Start Screen Tiles
With Windows Phone 8.1, you can now choose any background images for your Start screen tiles. A nice side effect of this is that you can now also put custom colors for your live tiles too! No, Windows Phone 8.1 did not add new accent colors for you to customize device with. Instead, you canContinue reading “Pro Tip: Use Custom Colors for Windows Phone Start Screen Tiles”
Did you know: Windows Phone 8.1 Built-in Apps Update through the app Store
With Windows Phone (WP) 8.1, many of the built-in apps are now updatable from within the Windows Phone Store. Unlike on previous WP versions, the built-in apps do not need to wait for the next OS update to be updated. These apps now can and do update regularly just like other apps you install fromContinue reading “Did you know: Windows Phone 8.1 Built-in Apps Update through the app Store”
Skewed Review System in the Store
Click on this pic to see “Helpful” Yes/No figures. A picture they say is worth more than a thousand words. I think the picture above is a good testification of that age old adage. The picture shows what is wrong with the Windows Store review system. Here is an app that obviously is resonating withContinue reading “Skewed Review System in the Store”
OpenShot – A Free, Professional Grade, Video Editing Software is Coming to Windows!
We have exciting news for all of our readers! Whether you are a professional video editor or just want to make an elegant home movie as simply as possible, and you are on Windows, you will finally have a free tool to do just that. OpenShot video editor is coming to Windows! For those ofContinue reading “OpenShot – A Free, Professional Grade, Video Editing Software is Coming to Windows!”
Official Best Buy App in the Store!
Well, we have a another, familiar, member from the shopping family joining the Windows Store clup. Everyone, let’s welcome Best Buy. Yes, this is the real deal. Description The Best Buy app provides a fresh new way to shop for the latest and greatest technology. Browse the full Best Buy product catalog and read ratingsContinue reading “Official Best Buy App in the Store!”
News from the Windows Store – 50,000 Apps (Total App Count 3/23/2013)
Today, we have reached another milestone with the total number of apps on the Windows Store. We are half way through reaching 100,000 apps. At the time of this writing, there are 50304 total apps in the Windows Store worldwide. This data comes courtesy of the AppCounter Windows 8 app that keeps track of theContinue reading “News from the Windows Store – 50,000 Apps (Total App Count 3/23/2013)”
Twitter for Windows 8 and RT App Demo
Published on Mar 13, 2013 A quick demo of the version 1.0 of the official twitter app for Windows! Enjoy. Download the app from here: http://apps.microsoft.com/webpdp/app/… Music by DNA Groove, titled Doomsday Cake, licensed under creative commons. Visit DNA Groove’s website: http://mindjob.org/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Skulls of the Shogun – Xbox Game
Today, we have a release of the newest of the Xbox Games collection. This game, Skulls of the Shotgun, is an action strategy game and it integrates fully with Xbox services. This game is rated T (for teens), as it contains blood, suggestive themes, and violence. Here’s the game description. Description “Washing up on theContinue reading “Skulls of the Shogun – Xbox Game”
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