NO MORE VIVINO
Vivino team confirms no more updates for Windows
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It has been confirmed by a response from the Vivino team that app development on the Windows platform has ceased.
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We interview Vivino's CEO about their new Wine Scanner app for Windows Phone
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A few days ago, Vivino Wine Scanner made a triumphant return to Windows Phone. Although an app for Vivino had come out a few years ago, it hadn't been updated in a long time, and the company wanted to start from the ground up. The new app is designed for Windows Phone 8 and beyond, bringing with it a highly polished UI and enhanced user experience. If you're not familiar with Vivino,...
Munchem, restaurant ordering from your Windows Phone
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Munchem is an interesting Windows Phone app that lets you search for nearby restaurants, check out their menus and order food for pick-up or delivery (if available). The Windows Phone app comes across as a convenient way to order food on the go. I can see it coming in handy on those nights you don't feel like cooking and want to grab some grub on the way home from work. The concept...
Vivino Wine Scanner for Windows Phone 8 is now available
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We mentioned last week that Vivino Wine Scanner was coming back to the Windows Phone Store soon. Well, the wait is over. The popular wine app and service is now available for download. It helps you pick, remember and share your wines. Features Snap a photo, recognize and save wines. Manually identify the few wines not immediately recognized Simple and straightforward - find all...
Vivino Wine Scanner is coming back to Windows Phone 8 real soon
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Vivino (www.vivino.com) is the go-to wine app and service for those who enjoy fine grape potables after a long day of work. It's very popular on iOS and Android because it allows you to use the camera as a scanner to log your collection, including ratings, tips and reviews. That information can then be shared on their network or posted to your Twitter or Facebook. It's similar to...
Pizza Pointer, a simple way to find the nearest pizza joint from your Windows Phone
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For many, pizza is a staple food item and the Windows Phone app Pizza Pointer is designed to help you seek out the nearest Pizza Parlor (and yes, technically Little Caesars is a pizza parlor). Pizza Pointer has the ability to map out all the pizza places in your area, generate driving direction and, if available, provide you with phone numbers, websites and other details on the pizza...
Tim Hortons app lets you pay for your coffee
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Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons has just released the official TimmyMe app that lets you pay for your coffee with your Windows Phone. Similar to how the official Starbucks app in the U.S. works for iOS and Android, TimmyMe allows you to store your Tim Hortons gift cards on the phone to pay for coffee and snacks. When you're ready to pay, a barcode displays on your Windows Phone and...
Zomato gets another quick update, adds Collections and more
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Zomato is a popular restaurant finder Windows Phone app that gives you recommendations for restaurants in your area and lets you look at menus, pictures, contact info, and directions. The app allows you to check ratings and reviews of restaurants which you can search for by location, cuisine, or name. Available in 41 cities across the United Kingdom, India, Brazil, the UAE, New Zealand...
Hot out of the oven, Pizza Hut app update addresses nagging bugs
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The official Pizza Hut app for Windows Phone has been in a state of decay for some time. Simply running a quick check on the store listing will reveal countless single-star reviews from consumers who have experienced problems with the experience. Thankfully, the development team have released an update that should hopefully address the serious problems hindering this pretty neat app...
CookAid, a DIY recipe app for Windows Phone 8
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CookAid isn’t your run of the mill cooking app for Windows Phone 8. It falls in line with a “do-it-yourself” app in that you create your own recipes. Once created, you can generate shopping lists based on the ingredients needed for any of the culinary delights you’ve documented. Another feature that helps set CookAid apart from just creating a Word document for your recipes is the...
Zomato gets a major refresh; brings social to restaurant recommendations
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Zomato is a popular restaurant finder Windows Phone app that gives you recommendations for restaurants in your area and lets you look at menus, pictures, contact info, and directions. The app allows you to check ratings and reviews of restaurants which you can search for by location, cuisine, or name. Zomato is currently available in 41 cities across the United Kingdom, India, Brazil,...
Get your mind and body in shape with these top fitness apps for Windows 8
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It is four months into 2014, and there is a good chance that some of us who have set our New Year’s goals to be healthier have fallen off the track a bit. If you are looking to get healthy and in shape, or simply want tips to improve your current routine, we are going to check out some of our favorite health and fitness apps within the Windows Store. So sit back, grab some water, munch ...
Get inspired to cook with BBC Good Food for Windows Phone 8
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If cooking isn’t one of your strengths, it’s handy to have cookbooks and recipes around. Whether you’re looking for weekday inspiration, trying to cook the perfect steak or attempting your own homemade ice cream, check out the new BBC Good Food app for Windows Phone 8. When you open the application, you are presented with six cookbooks. BBC Good Food only provides one cookbook for...
Top Rated Food and Dining Apps for Windows Phone
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Windows Phone Central App Roundup: Food and Dining Apps We all have been there. It is time to eat and you have no clue what you are in the mood to cook or cannot think of a place to go. Luckily, there are plenty of Windows Phone apps to help point your appetite in the right direction. The Windows Phone Store has a large assortment of apps that will help us locate restaurants or find a...
Restaurant finder app, Zomato, gets a major UI refresh and new features
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Zomato restaurant finder app gives you restaurant recommendations around you and lets you look at menus, pictures, contact info, and directions for 120,000 restaurants in 35 cities across 11 countries. The app allows you to check ratings and reviews of restaurants in your city which you can search for by location, cuisine, or name. The app just updated to version 3, and has a...
Cook with YumvY, step by step culinary recipes for Windows Phone 8
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There is an appetizing selection of cooking apps sitting in the Windows Phone Store and you can add Cook with YumvY to the list. Cook with YumvY is a Windows Phone 8 app that walks you through the cooking process with step by step instructions to make your time in the kitchen as painless as possible. Cooking with YumvY is packed full of tasty recipes and the cooking directions are...
DivvyUp with OCR tech updated for Windows Phone, brings Lens support and more for the end of your meal
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A little over a month we showed you guys a really cool app for Windows Phone 8 called DivvyUp. It’s super useful, features beautiful UI, and is only on Windows Phone. That makes it an instant win for us. The latest update brings some handy new features. Let’s check it out. Head to the Windows Phone Store and you’ll see version 1.1.0.0 of DivvyUp ready for you. The app is perfect for...
Domino's UK delivers app update with notifications and extra cheese
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We've all been there. The evening comes around and you're looking at what to have for dinner. Domino's Pizza is one option that's utilised regularly and their apps for Windows Phone is a superb way to order that personalised main course. The team behind the app has recently pushed through an update that adds notifications and fixes a few bugs affecting consumers residing in the UK. The...
MapQuest and Domino’s Pizza app for Windows Phone 8 get updated today
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Two updates have rolled out today for some popular apps on Windows Phone: Domino’s Pizza and MapQuest, making sure you know how to find your local pizza shop for that carryout order. First up is Domino’s Pizza, which launched back in June for Windows Phone 8 in US markets and it has sadly become one of our most used apps (running on a treadmill while ordering your next meal is über...
DivvyUp for Windows Phone 8 is the must-have app for when you’re done with your meal
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We’ve all been there. You’re out for dinner or drinks with a group of friends and the check comes. Everyone takes a peek at it and it drops whatever bills they think will cover their portion. You get it last and after putting in your piece notice that somehow the total is short. You spend the next minute or two figuring out who underpaid and it’s just a pain. DivvyUp for Windows Phone...