Tag: developer

  • Chronos VR; a place for learning to code for HTC Vive

    Chronos VR; a place for learning to code for HTC Vive

    The HTC Vive is almost here! In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if an announcement was made this week or next week with official info to get the HTC / Valve lovechild. If you’re looking to create content for virtual reality, but have no idea where to start this may be the option you’re looking…

  • “Mango” Gets Some Developer Update Testing! Should Roll Out Soon!

    “Mango” Gets Some Developer Update Testing! Should Roll Out Soon!

    This week is slated for the start of the Windows Phone Mango rollout, and while Microsoft talk about a worldwide deployment, WindowsPhoneNZ is reporting an update that seems somehow to be a test of sorts. Seems that Microsoft is sending out a small pre mango update, testing in New Zealand, one that fixes any of…

  • myMedia WP7: TVersity client for your Windows Phone

    myMedia WP7: TVersity client for your Windows Phone

    While not a user of the TVersity service, this looks like a slick tool that many WP7 users may want. How it works Install TVersity on a PC/laptop DLNA or UPnP A/V – TVersity is automatically discovered and ready for use Just a web browser and media player – point your browser to the PC…

  • Windows Phone Mango Beta gets a Refresh, 7.10.7712.60!

    Today Microsoft released a refresh for the Windows Phone Mango Beta, which brought it up to 7712, from 7661. With Mango being released to manufacturers yesterday, and of course Fujitsu showing of their first Windows Phone, expectations were high, and a little rumour flew around fed by Cliff Simpkins of Microsoft, that a new build…

  • Confirmed: Microsoft has ditched GeoTrust Verification for Individuals and DreamSpark Students!

    Yesterday I got a bit of a bee in my bonnet, about some information posted about changes to the Windows Phone developer registration/certification process. The lack of solid information from Microsoft, an announcement, press release etc, detailing the changes seemed strange to me. as well as the variation in the results when following the link…

  • Has Microsoft Ditched GeoTrust for Windows Phone Developer Verification?

    I’m a bit befuddled by a post that I read today, that asserted as part of the recent App Hub update, bringing many new features for Windows Phone Developers, that the registration/verification process had been relaxed for individuals and students. While this may be an interpretation issue, as with the app hub refresh, Microsoft have…

  • Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” technical preview

    As with the initial release of Windows Phone, Microsoft have released a certain number of WP Devices running a pre release version of the next major update for Windows Phone code named ” Mango”. It seems like today, whatever non disclosure agreement Microsoft had with the people they were shipped to, as I predicted, prominent…