Sohit

I am a college student studying Computer Science. I love developing for Windows Phone. You may know me better as SPKB24 from many Xbox live games on WP. Make sure to follow me on Twitter!

Microsoft addressing App Update issue in the Store

by Sohit

5 years

Due to an issue publishing apps to the store, many users might be having difficulty updating apps on their Windows Phones. Fortunately, Microsoft has identified the issue and is already working to fix it. Eric D, a moderator at...

AnchorFree looking for developer to help bring Hotspot Shield to Windows Phone

by Sohit

5 years

According to a job posting uploaded a few days ago, AnchorFree is looking to bring their popular VPN service, Hotspot Shield, to Windows Phone. Every time you surf the Web, you expose yourself and your devices to multiple online t...

Deal Alert: Get Awesome Lock for free today!

by Sohit

5 years

Today’s MyAppFree deal is on Awesome Lock, an app that will keep your lock screen updated with information throughout the day. With Awesome Lock you can get the latest news, weather info, currency exchange rates, calendar e...

Check out this fully featured Surface Phone concept

by Sohit

5 years

This concept by Nadir Aslam show’s off familiar features like a built-in kickstand, pressure-sensitive pen, and even a full touch keyboard. Without further ado, here are the images of the concept below: If you enjoyed these...

Striiv looking to add support for Windows Phone

by Sohit

5 years

Striiv Inc. is looking to support Windows Phone in the near future as depicted from this job advertisement listed last week. Currently, there is no estimate on when an app may arrive. Striiv makes smart watches, bands, and activi...

Thomas Nigro working on Smart DJ like feature for VLC

by Sohit

5 years

Thomas Nigro, the developer for VLC player on Windows and Windows Phone, just confirmed that he is bringing a Smart DJ like feature to VLC player. @SPKB24 I’m trying to bring some kind of smart DJ, yes … Using similar ...

#TileArt app now available for all devices

by Sohit

5 years

#TileArt is an application for your mobile device that allows you customize your start screen in limitless ways. By using the parallax effect already present in Windows Phone 8.1 and adding images to tiles, you can easily create e...

Review: The Lost War

by Sohit

5 years

After playing The Lost War, I can confidently say that it is one of my favorite games on Windows Phone. The game holds a 4.9/5 rating on the store with over 500 reviews and continues to be praised. Like in the good stories, the...

Deal Alert: Nokia Lumia 520 for only $29 on eBay

by Sohit

5 years

Microsoft is selling the Nokia Lumia 520 8GB AT&T Go Phone (no contract) for only $29 on eBay, down from the original price of $99.99. The 520 sports a 4 inch screen, 5 MP camera, 8 GB storage, and the ability to upgrade to Wi...

Windows 10 technical preview for Phones hands-on videos

by Sohit

5 years

BoredAtWork.com and PocketNow have uploaded videos showing off the brand new Windows 10 for Phone preview. They highlight new features, show off some minor aspects like animations, and more. Check them out below. Both videos show...

Microsoft includes option to delay updates on Windows 10 for Phone preview

by Sohit

5 years

Some of you might be itching to grab the Windows Phone 10 technical preview but be unable due to lack of a supported phone or just because you are worried about bugs. Unless you are the latter, I’m afraid I can’t do mu...

Microsoft includes the option to get delayed updates with Windows Phone 10 preview

by Sohit

5 years

Popcorn Time coming to Windows Phone

by Sohit

5 years

Popcorn Time is a free streaming service that will instantly let you watch the latest movies and TV shows with ease. It has been described as a serious competitor to Netflix, by Netlix. The service streams movies via torrents and...

Microsoft sends Chloë Grace Moretz a Lumia 1520 to replace her broken iPhone

by Sohit

5 years

After Chloë Grace Moretz, a young actress, tweeted about dropping and breaking her iPhone for the second time, Microsoft sent her a care package. The main contents were a Nokia Lumia 1520 and a pair of Nokia/Monster headphones. ...

Nokia Lumia 835 pops up on WindowsPhone.com

by Sohit

5 years

WindowsPhone.com now includes the Nokia Lumia 835 as part of the Windows Phone family. Unfortunately, it is quite obvious that the images and specs given are a perfect match with the Lumia 830. Also, the “buy now” b...

Joe Belfiore: Video showing off Windows 10 for phones coming in 1-2 weeks

by Sohit

5 years

Recently on Twitter Joe Belfiore told his followers that he would be releasing a video showing off Windows 10 for phones soon. See the tweet below: Folks asking– we are working on a video showing #win10 phone features, but ...

Softcard now available for Lumia Icon owners

by Sohit

5 years

Softcard now supports the Icon on Verizon. This makes a total of 4 supported Windows Phones with HTC One M8, Lumia 928, Lumia 822, and now Lumia Icon. Softcard is a free* app available for use with many of the latest smartphones....

Developers: Download Badges available in more languages

by Sohit

5 years

One of the best ways to show advertise your app is through download badges. Whether your app is cross platform or exclusively on Windows Phone, badges can be eye catching and an easy way for users to download your app. According ...

PSA: You might have to clear up some OneDrive storage

by Sohit

5 years

About a year ago, Microsoft gave away 100GB of OneDrive storage to anyone who signed up in time. It has been around one year since the giveaway so the bonus will be expiring soon. To check if your account has the enthusiasts bonu...

Windows 10 for phones to bring updated keyboard.

by Sohit

5 years

Windows 10 for phones will bring an updated keyboard for even more efficiency for all users. Joe Belfiore showed how users can drag up from the space bar to change the location of the keyboard and change its’ size which is h...