Author: Clinton

BLU Win Jr Windows Phone Only $49.00 Today at Microsoft

The Microsoft Store is offering the BLU Win Jr Windows Phone for $49.00 today only at their physical and online stores.  This entry level Windows Phone comes unlocked and normally sells for $89.00.  It is a great deal if you are looking for a new Windows Phone.

BLU Win Jr Windows Phone – $49.00 – Microsoft Store

All Angry Birds Games for Windows Phone Free This Weekend

If you are an Angry Birds games fan on Windows Phone, it is a good weekend to be you.  Through this weekend you can get all of the Angry Birds games free for your phone through the Windows Phone Store.  The games, along with Bad Piggies and several other games, are a part of Microsoft’s Deals Hub in the Windows Phone Store app.

To make it easy for you, I’ve linked to all of the Angry Birds games for Windows Phone here along with Bad Piggies.

Angry Birds Seasons for Windows Phone

Angry Birds Seasons for Windows Phone

Angry Birds Go!

Angry Birds – The Original Game

Angry Birds Epic

Angry Birds Star Wars

Angry Birds Star Wars II

Angry Birds Space

Angry Birds Rio

Angry Birds Seasons

Bad Piggies

Enjoy everyone!

 

 

 

A Guide To Lumia Denim

With the rollout of Lumia Denim expected to start literally in days, I thought it would be a good idea to post a guide of what you can expect in the next major release of the Lumia OS that runs on Windows Phone.   Lumia Denim is a firmware update that will eventually make its way to every Windows Phone running 8.1.  This update is sometimes referred to as Update 1 although it is unclear if Microsoft will actually call it that when the time comes to release it.  Regardless of the naming, Lumia Denim is a big update for Windows Phone users and brings forth a significant number of improvements to your Windows Phone experience.

AT&T GoPhone Lumia 635 Only $49.99 on Amazon

Let’s get those Black Friday deals going a bit early.  If you want to get your hands on a great little Windows Phone, go straight over to Amazon and pick yourself up a Lumia 635.  Right now it is only $49.99, $50 off the regular price.  That’s without any contract requirements.

AT&T Nokia Lumia 635 – No Contract GoPhone

If you haven’t had a chance to read my review of the Lumia 635, you can do that here.

Happy Thanksgiving To US Readers

To all of my readers that are in the United States, I want to take a moment to wish each of you a happy Thanksgiving today.  I hope that each of you have a day of food and fun with family and friends and that you each get to your destinations safe & sound today.

I, like many, have an endless list of things to be thankful for in my life including my own family and friends.  I am also thankful for each of you who come and read my random musings, opinions and reviews.  I appreciate that I’m on your reading list be it daily or

Thanksgiving Turkey

Thanksgiving Turkey

weekly.

Enjoy the day & Happy Thanksgiving!

Clinton

 

Mail, Calendar and People App for Windows Updated

Microsoft has released a sizable update to the Mail, Calendar and People app for Windows, bringing a whole host of improvements and update to each of the apps.  The update is available now in the Window Store now on your Windows 8.1 PC.  Mail by far received the biggest update, bringing such features as a Sweep feature to clean up your Outlook.com inbox and the ability to drag-and-drop messages into folders.

Microsoft Music Deals App for Windows and Windows Phone Updated

The Music Deals app for Windows and Windows Phone has received a minor update this week, brining several new features including Share, Pin, Home and Help buttons.

For those who aren’t familiar with the Music Deals app, it is a relatively new app that brings deals to Xbox Music users weekly.

Windows and Windows Phone Store Now Has Half-Million Apps Combined

With little fanfare on the By-The-Numbers page, Microsoft has announced that as of September 30, 2014, the combined app total of the Windows Store and the Windows Phone Store has reached 525,000 apps.  This represents a 75% growth since the end of August of this year when the stores had a combined 300,000 apps.  It is an important milestone for Microsoft but the growth rate is the even more impressive number to take away from this news.

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