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June 20, 2014

How to personalize the sounds on your Windows Phone

Nelson Kaiton knows when his wife is calling. His Windows Phone plays “The Imperial March” (also known as “Darth Vader’s Theme”), and fortunately, his wife takes it in good humor. If you want to learn how to personalize your Windows Phone 8.1 sounds, Kaiton walks you through some easy tips steps to do so on the Windows Phone Blog.

June 20, 2014

Wipe out enemies as ‘Heroes of Order & Chaos’ for Windows Phones, PCs and tablets

You can choose from more than 40 warriors – from melee bruisers to devastating wizards – as you engage in battle and develop strategies to overpower your foes. You can also play in a solo campaign.

June 20, 2014

Lumia 635 now available in Europe and Asia

Loaded with Windows Phone 8.1, the Lumia 635 is packed with features, such as new digital personal assistant Cortana and lightning-fast smartphone keyboard Word Flow. It’s $189 and is available now throughout many parts of Europe and Asia, with further rollouts – including the United States – expected in the coming months.

June 19, 2014

Closetaki app answers ‘What to wear?’ by taking inventory of your clothes and planning outfits

Take pictures of each item in your closet and organize similar items into lists. Then create outfits using tags with this free Windows Phone-only app.

June 19, 2014

Getting healthier is a tap and swipe away with these Windows Phone apps

While you can passively ingest information from your phone, you can also use it to get active and healthy. The Conversations blog gives some great examples of Windows Phone apps that can help you get back in shape – or continue the progress you’ve already made.

June 19, 2014

Get behind the wheel of ‘GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience’ on Windows Phone, PCs and tablets

With “GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience” – now available for Windows Phone, PCs and tablets, you can take your pick from more than 60 cars to race – from Nissans to Ferraris – on 13 racetracks.

June 18, 2014

Windows Phone 8.1 makes Lumia a better business smartphone

The arrival of Windows Phone 8.1, which will be available as a free upgrade for all Lumia smartphones running Windows Phone 8, helps make the Lumia a better business smartphone. You can see it in action in the video here.

June 18, 2014

Take down zombies in ‘GunFinger’ on Windows Phone, PCs and tablets

“GunFinger” arms you with you an arsenal of weapons – including shotguns, sniper rifles and grenades – to stay one step ahead of the undead, rescue civilians and complete more than 70 challenging missions.

June 18, 2014

Meet the doctor who created the fun, free Clipr photo app for Windows Phone

Venu Kumar is a medical doctor who created his first app – a medical study and quiz guide – to help him prepare for the entrance exam to get into a neurosurgery program. But he also came up with a fun and popular free photo-clipping app, Clipr, that lets you “clip” one part of a photo and add it to another photo by tracing an image with a finger and moving it.

June 18, 2014

Microsoft partners with prime[31] to bring you Unity plug-ins free for a year

Now through June 2015, you will be able to get Windows Phone and Windows Store Unity plug-ins for free from prime[31], one of the most popular providers of plug-ins for the Stores. The plug-ins make it easier for you to implement in app-purchases, use Live Tiles, monetize via ads and connect to Azure storage.