WP8.1

Time for our weekend roundup, where we do a roundup of all the super-interesting stuff covered over weekend, so that in case you didn’t get a chance to be online on weekends, you don’t miss them!! So, here are the highlights.

New Windows Phone 8.1 version:

[New Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1 version gets revealed. May be very close to RTM]

Cortana for UK:

[Cortana coming to UK dev preview devices in two weeks sporting British accent]

Lumia 635 receiving update at T-Mobile:

[T-Mobile Lumia 635 receiving new Windows phone 8.1 software update]

Finnish reaction on Microsoft’s layoffs:

[“Finland has been cheated by Microsoft” says Finnish Finance Minister]

Deals on Lumia devices from US and India:

[Deals: Lumia 520 for $49, Lumia 920 for $214, Lumia Icon $49 on-contract and more]

[Best deals (India) for Lumia 520, 525, 620, 630, 720, 625, 920, 925,1020, 1320, 1520]

Apps News and HERE targeting Billboards for monetization:

[Try these: OverVolt: crazy slot cars, myFinance and Logos Quizzle for Windows Phone]

[HERE Bytes: Innovative Analytics for Billboards. WP app LocalEvents for Facebook]