Wednesday, May 20, 2015

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

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

All News Highlights about Windows Phone Apps - May 21, 2015

  • 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
  • Popular to-do list app Todoist is coming to Windows Phone soon

    Todoist is a popular to-do list tool which has dedicated apps not just for Android and iOS, but it has a web version as well as extensions and application for Windows, Chrome and other browsers. One platform missing from the list is Windows Phone, which is ... Read more
  • Disqus Windows Phone App Updated With New English-Only Channels And More

    Disqus today updated their app to v2.8.0.1 in Windows Phone Store with new improvements. You can now search for images to include in comments. You may now filter your Home Feed to show Latest discussions, Recommended and Comments from people and ... Read more
  • iOS, Android developers not interested in beleaguered Microsoft's Windows overtures

    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," Rigby reports. "They also said they doubt how easy the new tools will be to use." Read more
  • Microsoft faces uphill climb convincing iOS and Android developers to port apps to Windows 10

    "Windows phone will have to gain a significant share of the market before this becomes something that saves us time and/or money," Sean Orelli, a director at app development firm Fuzz Productions, told Reuters. Orelli's firm makes apps related to Citibank ... Read more
  • Hala Madrid: Official Real Madrid App for Windows Phone Released

    Microsoft and Real Madrid have an on-going partnership that brought Surface tablets and Windows Phone devices to some of the most famous football players in the whole world, but the companies are finally ready to extend this partnership with some official ... Read more
  • Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week

    Another Thursday and another interesting week of apps. Two major apps finally make their way to iOS and Android, and Windows Phone gets two of the best mobile games in recent memory. So if you got some time to kill, take a look at these software wares. Read more
  • Snapchat Has Plans For An Official Windows Phone App

    One of the main reasons why first time smartphone buyers choose iOS or Android over competitors like Windows Phone or BlackBerry is the fact that those platforms have infinitely more applications available as opposed to the ones that are hanging on for ... Read more
  • People are speculating Google might be trying to kill Windows Phone by cutting off ad revenue to its apps (GOOG, MSFT)

    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
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