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Asia Pacific China Mobile Nokia Operators RAN Vendors July 22, 2013

Nokia targets Windows Phone app developers in China

In collaboration with China Mobile, the country’s biggest mobile operator, Nokia launched the Windows Phone 8 Application Innovation Campaign on 19 July. The campaign’s aim, according to the China Daily,…

July 12, 2013

Marmalade to support Tizen, offers Windows Phone incentives

Cross platform developer Marmalade is to add support for the Tizen open source operating system and announced an incentive programme for developers to work with Windows Phone 8. Developers can…

By Tim Ferguson

Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft April 15, 2013

Mimvi App Search makes its way to Android

App discovery company Mimvi has launched its App Search app for Android, allowing users to search and find apps and receive personalised recommendations. Using proprietary algorithmic technology Mimvi App Search…

By Tim Ferguson

Big Tech Microsoft March 21, 2013

Microsoft offering $100 per published app

Microsoft is offering Windows Phone and Windows 8 developers $100 per published app on Windows Phone Store or Windows Store by 30 June. Developers can rack up a maximum of…

By Tim Ferguson

Big Tech Microsoft March 19, 2013

Microsoft to end WP8, 7.8 support in H2 2014

Microsoft will stop supporting Windows Phone 7.8 and 8 by the second half of 2014. The company posted a table on its site outlining its support plans for the different…

By Tim Ferguson

Devices Google February 18, 2013

Third major ecosystem, HTML5 to be 2013 app themes

The potential emergence of the third major mobile platform and the changing fortunes of HTML5 will be two themes that dominate the app sector in 2013, according to industry experts.

By Tim Ferguson

December 14, 2012

Marmalade announces WP8 beta SDK

Cross-platform tool maker Marmalade has launched a beta of its development tools for the Windows Phone 8 platform. Users of the Marmalade Professional and Marmalade Plus SDKs have been given…

By Tim Ferguson