Showing posts with label live tiles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label live tiles. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Cluttered Windows Phone ? 3 Ways to organize your Live Tiles


Windows Phone 7 is all about neat, tidy and organized. Did the designers suffer from OCD, we don't know but the Interface and their motto is about being clean and being easy. If you've got more than 20 live tiles on your homescreen their motto doesn't exactly hold true. To solve this a few interesting solutions are available online.

MyLiveTile allows you to create a perfectly sized square on IE and pin it to your start screen. This improves the spacing between the Live Tiles and permits you to categorize them as per your wish.

This concept is not new and there are many sites which offer similar functionality, albeit with a few minor differences. Here's a list of websites that allow you to organize your live tiles:


Well this makes organizing your life..er I mean live tiles that much easier doesn't it?

By Akshay Bakshi

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Windows Phone 7 Gets Fan Made Mascot, Cuter Than Androids And Apples


Android users have their green robot to cheer in battles and Apple's iOS are happy to proclaim Steve Jobs as their messiah, but users of Microsoft's OS didn't have any personification to cheer on. Well, Windows Phone users need not sulk anymore. B+Studio has been working on a mascot (not official) for Windows Phone, and its a lot cuter than bitten apples and more human than green machines. 'Tiler' , a really 'live' tile has his own backstory, characteristics and a clumsy charm. See the comic the B+Studio guys have created below :

By Akshay Bakshi

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