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September 2, 2014

Get ready for pro football’s kickoff with NFL Now app on Windows Phone and Windows

With the kickoff of fall’s favorite pastime on Sept. 4, the NFL Now is an app that delivers a personalized video stream of your favorite teams, players and coaches directly to your Windows Phone and Windows devices.

September 2, 2014

Follow your favorite football action on Windows Phone

Windows Phone apps like NFL Mobile can help enhance your enjoyment of this fall favorite. As the Conversations blog explains, “NFL Mobile offers single-click access to stats, live game scores, game highlights, team standings and social-media posts about your favorite team.”

September 2, 2014

New Windows Phone games include ‘Ball 3D’ and ‘Age of Wind 3’

Our friends over at the Conversations blog publish monthly selections of favorite Windows Phone games and apps. Their latest choices include a 3D puzzle, pirate battles and a voracious, growing great white shark.

August 27, 2014

Drivers, start your engines! ‘GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience’ updated for low-memory Windows Phone 8 devices

Choose from 67 rides from more than 30 manufacturers – Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Ferrari and more – then open the throttle and hit the track with heart-pounding action, rich graphics and 1,400 events.

August 27, 2014

How to easily add a contact, send a message and make a call using Skype for Windows Phone

It only takes a few steps to add a contact, send a message and make a call using Skype for Windows Phone, writes Matthew de Beer in Skype’s Least Possible Actions series.

August 26, 2014

Hear ye, hear ye! Listen to articles using Share to Speech app for Windows Phone, PCs and tablets

The Share to Speech app turns articles into speech or MP3 files by sharing a Web page or pasting its link. It can also convert Microsoft Word and PowerPoint documents, along with many other text files, into the spoken word.

August 26, 2014

Spotify now free on Windows Phone

If you haven’t discovered Spotify yet, now you can enjoy it on Windows Phone for free and choose from millions of tracks to indulge your every listening whim.

August 22, 2014

Weekend Reading: Aug. 22nd Edition – Microsoft and TracFone partner on a pilot project and the HTC One (M8) comes to Windows

As summer winds down, Weekend Reading delivers stories on a project that helps diabetes patients, a profile on the chief technical officer of Microsoft’s Cloud and Services organization, and the debut of the HTC One (M8) for Windows smartphone.

August 21, 2014

Put the pieces together with these photo-collage apps for Windows Phone

Lots of us don’t want to be limited to posting just one photo at a time, using our phones. We like to get several related photos up there at once to show a special event, place or moments we’re experiencing. Fortunately, there are several good photo-collage apps for Windows Phone that make that a snap.

August 21, 2014

Windows Phone 8.1 incorporates tough security measures required by government agencies

Government agencies are interested in the promise of a mobile workforce, but also are concerned about security risks. Microsoft has created a “strong list of requirements that formed the core set of new enterprise capabilities for Windows Phone 8.1,” writes Rick Engle, Microsoft principal Windows technology specialist.