by Surur
4 years
The latest back-end update to Cortana is intended to make location-based services easier. The app will not offer to remember more places you frequent, and also let you give them nick names (previously you could only nick name a pl...
by Surur
7 years
While we are all salivating for a taste of Windows Phone 8 it seems a selection of Geo-Spatial Computer Science students have an opportunity to get early access to the new OS. Microsoft is offering undergraduate or graduate studen...
by Surur
7 years
One of the holy grails of advertising is location-based ads, and when combined with search ads it makes for a rather good revenue opportunity for the provider. Techie-buzz noticed that Microsoft finally got into the game, by offer...
by Surur
7 years
Nokia has announced the availability of real time traffic updates for their Nokia Drive users on Symbian and Windows Phone 7. The service will initially only be available in Delhi and Mumbai, but will eventually expand to ot...
by Surur
7 years
It seems updated Windows Phone documentation on Microsoft’s Windows Phone Help site has revealed a minor new feature in Windows Phone Tango. When an application utilises the Location API a new notification icon (right) will...
by Surur
8 years
Microsoft has issues a statement admitting to the accusations that their camera app ignores user preference and still transmits location data to Microsoft even when the user declines the request. In a statement the spokesman said:...
by Surur
9 years
There are not many FourSquare clients for Windows Mobile, and the most high profile one also seems to be the most buggy. Users will therefore appreciate that a new update for WinMoSquare has been released. WinMoSquare Beta 1.5.0.0...