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Have fun learning the alphabet with Elmo Loves ABCs for Windows 8 and RT
6/19/2014 4:19:19 PM
You know a platform like Windows 8 is hitting the mainstream when the high-profile kids games starting showing up. The dinky little ones with crappy artwork and design come first, followed by professional games starring popular characters. Characters like Elmo and the cast of Sesame Street, for instance!
Elmo Loves ABCs definitely falls into the professional category, as it's an extremely robust learning game for the preschool and kindergarten crowd. The game is available now as a premium Windows 8 and RT app. Head past the break for our quick impressions!
Sky News gets updated with wide Live Tiles and lockscreen support
6/19/2014 3:36:16 PM
The official Sky News app has been updated to take advantage of features available in Windows Phone 8, including Live Tiles and lockscreen support. The new functionality enables fans of the media service to not only have more convenient access on their Start Screen, but to also have their lockscreen image and content altered by the app.
Vivino Wine Scanner for Windows Phone 8 is now available
6/19/2014 3:17:43 PM
We mentioned last week that Vivino Wine Scanner was coming back to the Windows Phone Store soon. Well, the wait is over. The the popular wine app and service is now available for download. It helps you pick, remember and share your wines.
Microsoft planning better anti-theft features for Windows Phone
6/19/2014 3:13:31 PM
Microsoft is working on new anti-theft features for Windows Phone to be added in a future update. Much like Apple's activation lock, which was added to iOS 7 late last year, the new update to the Find My Phone would require users to login with a Microsoft account before dong things like reactivating a device. Microsoft signed CTIA's Smartphone Anti-Theft Voluntary Commitment in April and is required to add these features by 2015, so it's a good sign that they're already in the works.
Tell T-Mobile you want to set Xbox Music free by voting
6/19/2014 2:47:05 PM
Last night, T-Mobile US continued their Un-carrier promotion where they look to shake things up by introducing new consumer friendly features. One of the major announcements was in regards to streaming music on their network, which now won't count against your data usage, including no overages, no data caps and unlimited streaming. It's a pretty crazy item for a carrier to give up because as you can imagine, it's easy to go over your data allotment each month if you don't eyeball it too carefully.
Twitter acquires live video platform SnappyTV
6/19/2014 2:45:43 PM
Twitter is turning its attention to live videos by acquiring SnappyTV, a service that allows content creators to edit and share live videos from TV broadcasts quickly.
Deal of the Day: Amzer Pudding TPU Case for Nokia Lumia 1520
6/19/2014 2:31:02 PM
For today only, purchase the Amzer Pudding TPU Case for Nokia Lumia 1520 and save 50% off the list price!
Made from multiple thermoacrylics, this Nokia Lumia 1520 skin case is highly elastic and resistant to oils. Say goodbye to annoying fingerprints! The back features a matte finish with a glossy edging that enhances the grip around your device. Both black and white versions available!
Death Worm finally adds missing trial mode in latest update
6/19/2014 2:25:36 PM
Death Worm is a super popular game for Windows Phone, iOS and Android. When ported to Microsoft's platform there was no trial mode present, requiring consumers to purchase the game outright. The developer has addressed this issue by updating the game with full trial mode support. After years of waiting for the game to launch on Microsoft's platform, it's good to see the developer adding new features to the title.
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