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Apps updates: FitBit adds Transparent tile. OneDrive fixes photo hub integration

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Time for some updates!! Fitbit official app, which has been recently released to Windows Phone adds Transparent Tile option in its first update and there are many fixes too. Changelog: New Features * Transparent Live Tile * Switch to Enable/Disable Transparent Live Tile * "Whats New" Link in Settings Fixes * Improvements...

Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1 brings “Enable Static IP” settings

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Microsoft may be planning to take care of complaints of not able to enable "Static IP" in Windows Phone. The Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1 documentation talks about "Enable Static IP" option. OEM partners can enable to show the static IP settings under Settings >...

Nokia (HERE) developing “innovative mobile apps for iOS”

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What looks like the best clue yet, a recent job posting confirms that new apps for iOS are coming from HERE, the Nokia mapping arm. While we have all sort of official announcements that HERE Maps is coming to iOS and Android, it has...

Nokia (Microsoft Mobile) sold 633,720 smartphones in India to claim 5th rank in Q2, 2014

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A report for Q2, 2014 from Canalys gives 5th Vendor rank to Nokia ( Microsoft Mobile) in Indian market. According to the report, Nokia sold 633,720 smartphones during the three month period from April to June. This marks a growth QoQ, as in Q1, Nokia...

Rabbid’s Big Bang goes free for limited time. PayPal gets updated to new version

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Go and grab it!! Physics-based game Rabbid's Big Bang from Ubisoft has gone free for limited time at Windows Phone store. The popular game is quite addictive and lots of fun if you are in Physics-based games. Description & Features: Forget the Milky Way! This is the...

NatGeo’s Stephen Alvarez captures Mt Everest with Lumia 930 & Lumia 1520. Catch some amazing shots & video.

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You may not be unfamiliar with award-winning National Geographic photographer Stephen Alvarez, who is on an assignment to shoot the Seven Natural Wonders of the World with Lumia PureView devices. He had earlier captured iconic America West, Rio de Janeiro and Desert with Lumia 1020 and...

Rawer lets you open RAW Images files ( .DNG) on you Lumia 1020, 1520, 930 & Icon

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This one looks like a must have app for Lumia imaging enthusiasts. Lumia 1020, Lumia 1520, Lumia 930 and Lumia Icon all boast of amazing PureView cameras and can capture images in RAW format (.DNG). But, for opening and using these RAW images, you...

AT&T rolling out Lumia Cyan to Lumia 925 & Lumia 520

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AT&T the first US carrier to go ahead with the Lumia Cyan update for Lumia 1520 has also become the first to update two more devices Lumia 925 and Lumia 520 to Lumia Cyan. Today, it has confirmed over it consumer blog that , Hot...

Wunderlist coming to Windows Phone & Windows as an universal app

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Wunderlist, the popular list app on iOS and Android will see itself coming to Windows and Windows Phone as an universal app. Wunderlist has announced this on their official blog. They have revealed that it was almost ready for release. So, one more desired...

Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1 brings many IE11 rendering improvements

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We at NPU have been instrumental in bringing new undisclosed changes and features of Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1 and you can read our latest post about Music + Video folders, hidable on-screen buttons, which we have posted exclusively. Now, Microsoft has detailed changes that...

WP8.1 native Video app updated. Full changelog

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The native Video app for Windows Phone 8.1 has seen an update and it brings fixes to full-screen button and "resuming content" issue. The update however brings other important fixes too. Check the full changelog below, This update (version 1.6.181.0 on Windows Phone 8 and...

Sketch Camera for Windows Phone goes free for limited time

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Sketch Camera has gone free at the Windows Phone store for limited time. The offer is again from MyAppFree. Sketch Camera is one of most interesting camera apps for Windows Phone, which lets you either apply sketchy effects to existing images or capture images...

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