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CamScanner gets many new features in latest update
August 12, 2015 | Windows Phone AreaUsers can now use digital zoom and choose resolution
Version 2.5 of the popular office tool for scanning and saving documents is now available in the Store for devices running Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 10 Mobile.
The new version … Read More
WiFi Analyzer: Universal Windows 10 app available in Preview form
August 11, 2015 | MichaelWiFi Analyzer works on PC, tablets and phones
The app is now available in a preview state for all Windows 10 devices including smartphones and tablets. WiFi Analyzer turns your device into an analyzer for wireless networks, so you can … Read More
Microsoft Calls+: manage call forwarding and waiting
June 29, 2015 | MichaelMicrosoft released a new Windows Phone tool called Calls+
The new app for Windows Phone, Calls+, lets users manage call waiting and forwarding preferences on their Windows Phones.
Users can enable forwarding when they are busy or unreachable. The … Read More
Microsoft launches a backup app for Contacts and Messages
April 25, 2015 | MichaelThe new System app saves information on the SD card
Windows Phone 8.1 devices with expandable storage (SD slots) can install the new System app from Microsoft called ‘Contacts + Message backup’.
After installing this tiny app (less than 1 … Read More
Foxit PDF reader starts for Windows Phone
March 30, 2015 | Windows Phone AreaFoxit Mobile PDF reader is now in the Windows Phone Store
Windows Phone users can now download and use an alternative PDF reader on their smartphones. Similar to Adobe PDF app, Foxit offers users the ability to open PDF documents … Read More
Office Lens now converts photos directly into PDFs with selectable text
February 6, 2015 | MichaelOffice Lens app improves functionality
Microsoft’s tool for scanning documents, whiteboards and photos using the smartphone camera, has received an important update adding the ability to save scanned documents directly in PDF files.
In addition to Word, OneNote and Powerpoint … Read More
TeamViewer is back in the Windows Store
February 3, 2015 | MichaelThe app returns to Windows Phone with new features
After disappearing from the Store a week ago, PC popular remote control app TeamViewer returns to Windows Phone with a new version. TeamViewer v.10.1 adds a transparent Live Tile, ‘Forgot My … Read More
Windows 10 for phones gets a precision pointer in the keyboard
January 24, 2015 | MichaelYou can move the keyboard cursor more precisely
One of the new bits in the mobile version of Windows 10, not officially announced on January 21st, but found later in screenshots and videos, is a virtual pointing stick in the … Read More
New Lumia app from Microsoft for touchless interaction with the phone
December 15, 2014 | DiyanGestures is a new Lumia-exclusive app
An entirely new way to interact with a Lumia smartphone is now available as Microsoft has released a new application in Beta called Lumia Gestures. This is a nice and handy tool for all … Read More
Wunderlist updated for Windows 8.1 and Windows smartphones
November 21, 2014 | Windows Phone AreaMany improvements for Windows Phone, new app for Desktop PCs
Wunderlist is a very popular to-do list manager that works and syncs across many types of devices – PCs, tablets, and phones. The app lets you set alarms, attach photos, … Read More
Improved Battery Saver for Windows Phone 8.1 build 14203
November 14, 2014 | DiyanTime Filters, Real live tile, quick settings and more
Microsoft released a new version of the Battery Saver app. Version 1.0.14201.0 is already live in the store but many of the new features require Windows Phone build 8.1.14203. That means … Read More
SmartThings Released a Windows Phone App
October 28, 2014 | Windows Phone AreaControl your connected home from a Windows phone
SmartThings which is a popular program for home hardware connection released its first app for Windows Phone. It allows users to connect and operate their home devices through their Windows Phone smartphones.