Microsoft How-Old website now available as a Windows Phone app

During Build 2015 a few weeks back, Microsoft demoed an online website How-Old which uses machine learning to guess your age. It showed how advanced facial recognition has become, but to be honest, there are times when the app missed on guessing the age of ... Read more

All News & Articles about Windows Phone Apps - May 25, 2015

Microsoft releases How Old face-recognition app for Windows Phone

Enterprise companies tackle mobile marketing automation slightly differently—and that's why they're on top. Register today for this free VB Insight webinar with AEG's VP of Social and Marketing on May 28th. How Old Do You Look?, the experimental web app ... Read more

Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week

This Thursday we've got apps you're going to want to download on iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. Microsoft ups its Android app game even further by pushing out Office for Android phones (finally). One of the best and exclusive readers out there gets a ... Read more

Microsoft's Windows 10 phone with Apple, Android apps gets few developers

SEATTLE: Microsoft's plan to make its new version of Windows a mobile hit by letting it accept tweaked Apple and Android apps has met an obstacle: some of the software developers the company needs to woo just aren't interested. Windows phones accounted for ... Read more

Top Windows Phone news of the week: LG's back, updates control, devs don't want to play

Some Windows Phone app developers found it fishy that their revenue dropped significantly at the same time. The speculation voiced online was that Google had done something to cause this. Google claims it has fixed the error that caused the drop in revenue. Read more

Dropbox for Windows, Windows Phone becomes universal app, gains new features in the process

Cloud storage service Dropbox has turned its Windows and Windows Phone apps into a single universal app, giving users a consistent experience across smartphones, PCs and tablets that are running Microsoft's tiled operating systems. The latest version of ... Read more

GPS navigator recorder: an "alternative" navigation system for Windows Phone

Windows Phone smartphones have natively the excellent Here Maps, but if you are looking for alternative functionalities you can consider this app. Gps navigator recorder is a free Windows Phone app. If with a normal gps navigator (after setting the ... Read more

Is It Time To Lose Your Windows Phone?

If you go into the settings now on Windows Phone 10, you can search for settings and you've got headings in here that are really nice. I like that. When you go into the All Apps view, it's got your recent apps at the top when you install them. Read more

Developers balk at writing apps for Microsoft's upcoming operating system

But because so few people use a Windows phone, most developers remain focused on the more popular systems and don't see a need to develop apps for Windows. They also said they doubt how easy the new tools will be to use. "Windows phone will have to gain a ... Read more

People are speculating Google might be trying to kill Windows Phone by cutting off ad revenue to its apps

Mobile app developers on the Windows Phone platform have been reporting a sharp drop-off in ad revenue from Google's AdMob ad network, which has led some to speculate that Google is aggressively trying to kill off the rival operating system by making it ... Read more