Category Archives: Windows Phone 7

Μάνγκο αντί για μήλο

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

Σήμερα ανακοινώθηκαν (μετά από αμέτρητες διαρροές) οι νέες λειτουργίες και οι αλλαγές στο Windows Phone 7. Το περίφημο “Mango” που επίσημα πλέον ονομάζεται Windows Phone 7.1 (και όχι WP 7.5 όπως περίμεναν οι περισσότεροι) θα έχει περισσότερα από 500 νέα χαρακτηριστικά … Continue reading →

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From Transportation to Pixels

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

“Finally, we believe in honesty in design. A user interface is created of pixels, so in Metro we try to avoid using the skeumorphic shading and glossiness used in some UI’s that try to mimic real world materials and objects.” … Continue reading →

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Ανάπτυξη παιχνιδιών για συσκευές με Windows Phone 7

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

Διαβάστε τι λέει ένας έλληνας developer, o Μάριος Καραγιάννης, για τις εμπειρίες του από την ανάπτυξη 2 παιχνιδιών για WP7. Δοκιμάστε και εσείς, δεν είναι κάτι εξωτικό…  “Για πρώτη έκδοση πάντως, πιστεύω ότι η Microsoft, αν και αργά, (ξανά)μπαίνει πολύ … Continue reading →

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Nokia and Microsoft – an unholy alliance?

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

We are living in interesting times… Nokia and Microsoft are “shaking hands” on many different things and not just a smartphone OS platform. Till now they were considered to be “enemies” even though they had already agreements on Exchange and … Continue reading →

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Turn your iPhone to a Windows Phone 7

Posted on February 7, 2011 by

There must be a reason to do something like this. Getting tired of app icons? Maybe… Live tiles are more efficient? Probably… For some, it’s pure blasphemy.    [Preview] OS7 – w/Live Tiles.

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Controlling an R2D2 Lego MindStorms NXT robot with Windows Phone 7

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

I wish I was a kid again… Controlling an R2D2 Lego MindStorms NXT robot with Windows Phone 7 – Scenes From A Developer Memory.

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