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Looking for a replacement calendar app for Windows 10 and Mobile? Check out Hope Calendar and see if it works for your needs.
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Video: How to view week numbers in Windows Phone calendar
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Many Windows Phone users have requested to see week numbers in the built-in calendar, and it finally arrived earlier this year. If this is an important feature, then you probably already know how to enable it. If not, we'll show you how. Watch our how-to video.
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Calendar app for Windows Phone scores new agenda view, more
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The default Calendar app for Windows Phone has nabbed an update today, and it brings a couple of new features to the table. Now, upon opening the app, you'll be greeted to and agenda view, as well as new settings to customize the way dates are displayed. Here's the breakdown of what's new from the changelog: Agenda view – Know your schedule at a quick glance. See a concise...
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Chronos Calendar + arrives for Windows Phone 8.1
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Chronos is one of our top third-party calendar apps for Windows Phone, which is why we are excited to see Chronos Calendar + being released. The original Chronos has an outstanding 4.4 (out of 5) rating on the Store to set precedent. The all new Chronos Calendar + has been rewritten from the ground up specifically for Windows Phone 8.1 devices, giving a boost in performance and fluidity...
Calendar app for Windows Phone gets quick bug fix
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Earlier this afternoon we harangued Microsoft about the recent Calendar app update for Windows Phone 8.1 that occurred on Monday, June 30. The update virtually broke the app for thousands of users by crashing whenever one adds a new appointment. Soon after our article, the app was unpublished from the Store preventing users who rely on auto-app updates from suffering the same fate....
Microsoft frustrates its base by breaking Calendar app for Windows Phone 8.1
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In Windows Phone 8.1 certain core services have changed in that they can be updated dynamically, bypassing the requirement for a full-fledged OS update. In theory, that should allow Microsoft to respond to the rapidly changing market by delivering faster paced, piecemeal updates. In reality, it also increases the chances that something may go wrong, and that is exactly what has happened...
Native Calendar app for Windows Phone 8.1 updated
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The native Calendar app for Windows Phone 8.1 has just been updated. One of the bigger changes in Windows Phone 8.1 is the ability for some of the 'native' apps to be updated independently of the operating system. This allows for apps, like Calendar, to get updated as Microsoft sees fit and without any interference from carriers of OEMs. What's new in today's update? Head into the...
Don't care for Xbox Music? Here's a sneak peek at OneMusic coming to Windows Phone
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Microsoft and Xbox Music team are hard at work on improving the app experience for Windows Phone 8.1, but judging some of the comments from last night's update, many of you are still not satisfied with the current level or progress. Developer Philippe Maes, who makes the popular app Cal, is stepping in to offer his solution dubbed 'OneMusic.' The app is due in the coming weeks, but I...
App Update Roundup: Cal, Metrotube, TrueCaller, Lockmix and more
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We're slowly grinding through this week, covering news and looking at what's next for Microsoft and its platforms. Developers have been busy cranking out updates left, right and center to keep consumers happy with new features, bug addressing and more. We'll round up some of the updates that have passed through the store. Cal 1.4 The update for Cal is a small, but important release...
Simple Calendar gets a noteworthy update, including a transparent Tile for Windows Phone 8.1
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Simple Calendar is one of our favorite third-party calendar apps for Windows Phone, and even though the native calendar improved in Windows Phone 8.1, this app still has a great design. Today, version 4.5.2.0 is live in the Store and if you’re on 8.1, you may have had the app auto-update. So what’s new? We have all the details. Simple Calendar 4.5.2.0 Add ability to edit/delete...
Week View 8, your Windows Phone schedule one week at a time
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Week View 8 is a calendar alternative for Windows Phone 8 that centers around a weekly view of the calendar. Week View 8 does have monthly and yearly views but the calendar app is focused on approaching things one week at a time. While the pending Windows Phone 8.1 update will bring plenty of changes to our native Windows Phone calendar, many may still yearn for alternatives. In using...
Video tour of the new Windows Phone 8.1 native calendar
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The Windows Phone native calendar. Let’s not mince words, it was quite…basic. Limited views, restricted features – Microsoft practically forced third-party developers to make alternatives, such as Simple Calendar or Cal. But even those had OS limitations due to constrained APIs. With Windows Phone 8.1, Microsoft certainly gave the native calendar a much needed overhaul. We managed to...
App Update Roundup: 2flicka, Cal and more receive updates
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It has been a rather quiet week so far with the news, but we're looking at more app updates being pushed through the Windows Phone Store. Updating your arsenal of content will surely make up for the lack of hardware announcements and help you through the wait for Windows Phone 8.1. Today, we're looking at both 2flicka and Cal, not to mention some other apps worth noting. Slip past the...
Use this app to always show the date on your Lumia Glance screen
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Niche apps are always tough to write about. For some, they’re indispensable. To others, they don’t make sense. DayGlance is one of those apps, designed specifically for Lumia devices running Nokia’s Glance screen. You may not have noticed, but Nokia’s Glance screen omits the date. Instead, it just shows the time and any notifications. While I understand the logic – keep it simple – for...
Design Me, a fantastic Windows Phone 8 personal management app
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Design Me is a Windows Phone 8 app that is a collection of personal management tools designed to help you make it through the week. Released last Fall, the app snuck in under our radar but, luckily, a recent update and a few tips alerted us to Design Me. The Windows Phone 8 app comes across as a well-designed, feature rich Windows Phone 8 app. Design Me will not only help you keep...
Chronos Calendar gets a major update, more customization features added
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Chronos Calendar was already a feature rich Windows Phone calendar app and the latest update brings more features to the table. The version 1.9.0.1 update is riddled with customization options that helps Chronos Calendar better fit your needs and style. The update impacts both the Windows Phone 8 and 7.x versions of Chronos Calendar and adds everything from more language support to...
Agenda view comes to refined calendar app Cal 1.2 for Windows Phone
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Cal is a third party offering for Windows Phone that has joined the ranks of our top favorite calendar apps to augment the native experience. Cal is a clean, minimalist app and it’s always under active development from Philippe Maes. But being still young in its life-cycle, Cal is still missing a few things. Luckily version 1.2 brings it up to speed. One of the most requested items...
Calendar Calleague and Simple Calendar both updated with new improvements
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Calendars, calendars, calendars. If there was one category of apps that Windows Phone has nailed is the calendar. There's a huge selection of solutions available, each with unique and interesting UI elements and features. 2014 has kicked off with multiple updates already pushed out for calendar apps and today we're looking at another two; Calendar Calleague and Simple Calendar....
Six Windows Phone Red Stripe Deals ring in the New Year
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After all those December deals on Xbox Windows phone games, it’s only natural that the return to a single Xbox Red Stripe Deal of the Week would be less exciting. And so it is! This week’s Xbox sale game is alchemic puzzle game Doodle God from JoyBits. Doodle God last went on sale for 99 cents in July – here’s another chance to get it on the cheap. If the repeated Xbox sale doesn’t...
Super Calendar updated to version 1.6 with new day and month views
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The stock apps available on Windows Phone aren't bad. The built-in apps for things like email and calendar get the job done just fine. However, sometimes you need something with a bit more power and options, something that goes above and beyond. Which is why the Windows Phone Store is filled with alternatives for those stock apps. Alternatives like Super Calendar, which was just updated...