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June 19, 2014

Staff App Pick: Take your TV with you with Simple.TV for Windows

Simple.TV is a full-featured DVR that lets you watch, pause and record free, over-the-air HDTV. Using the Simple.TV app, Turn your Windows device into an on-demand television that follows you wherever you go so you don’t have to miss any of your favorite shows.

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

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

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.

June 17, 2014

Book your next room with Hotel Tonight, now in the Windows Store

Already available on Windows Phone, the Hotel Tonight app has now checked into the Windows Store so you can use your PC or tablet to book last-minute hotel rooms – up to five nights at more than 150 destinations across the globe. And now, you can get $40 off your first booking using Windows devices.

June 17, 2014

Staff App Pick: Window shop for your next vacation or business trip with the Orbitz app

With the new Orbitz app for Windows, you don’t have to go from one site to another comparing prices and availability for every aspect of a trip, whether vacation or business.

June 17, 2014

With 6 million downloads already, ‘Drift Mania’ developer seeks to expand reach with Windows Phone 8.1

Pat Toulouse, a 3D artist and Unity developer, has enjoyed huge success with the “Drift Mania” series, which has had 6 million downloads on Windows and Windows Phone devices, twice the number of downloads on any other platform over the last few months.

June 17, 2014

PHT chooses Windows 8.1 for real-time collection of patient information

PHT Corporation, has selected Dell Venue 11 Pro tablets with Windows 8.1 to run its SitePad® System, which replaces traditional paper data collection in clinical research and is used in clinical trials to collect clinician- and patient-reported outcomes.

June 16, 2014

Madefire Motion Books app brings digital comics to life on Windows 8

The Madefire Motion Books app – now available for Windows PCs and tablets – takes standard digital comics and transforms them into interactive experiences by adding motion, sound and depth.

June 16, 2014

Designers and developers: Find out how an app can adapt to a user’s location

Sometimes an app’s user’s preferred language and settings don’t reflect where they are located, writes Gilles Peigné, program manager for Developer Ecosystem & Platform on the Windows Apps Team. They travel or regularly conduct international business, and while they want the apps to appear in their preferred language, they want the content to be relevant to their immediate surroundings.