Weekend links 01/05

Let's start the new year with a good note and some cool links to keep you occupied during the rest of the week.

Build a Windows 8.1 App before dessert with Project Siena

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/christinematheney/archive/2014/01/04/build-a-windows-8-1-app-before-dessert-with-project-siena.aspx

Christine Matheney brings us a cool post about the cool Project Siena that will help you create your awesome apps in a matter of minutes. Check it out.

 

US Microsoft Store offering big discounts on Nokia Lumia 520 and Lumia 521

https://www.techshout.com/mobile-phones/2014/04/us-microsoft-store-offering-big-discounts-nokia-lumia-520-lumia-521/

If you are considering a new phone this may be the perfect time to check the discounts you can get for a new Windows Phone.

 

Have a Pebble? Here's what you can do with it on Windows Phone

https://www.wpcentral.com/pebble-what-you-can-do-windows-phone

Perhaps you have jumped on the wagon of wearable devices. Learn how to mix your Pebble and your Windows Phone.

 

Acer Iconia W4-820 – Windows 8.1 Powered Tablet

https://pockethacks.com/acer-iconia-w4-820-windows-8-1-powered-tablet/

A new cool tablet that can fit perfectly in your hand. Take a look of this review for the latest Acer device.

 

Official ESPN Formula One app speeds on to the Windows Phone Store

https://www.wpcentral.com/official-espn-formula-1-windows-phone-store

Are you a sports fan and want to bring you passion for speed to your phone?

 

Andromeda Blue, The Upcoming Windows/ Windows Phone Multiplayer Exploration Game

https://www.wp7connect.com/2014/01/04/andromeda-blue-the-upcoming-windows-windows-phone-multiplayer-exploration-game-dev-video/

New games are hitting our store, time for you to get a new exciting gaming year on.

 

Conquer goblins, orcs and other monsters in the updated ‘Dark Lands’ on Windows Phone

https://blogs.technet.com/b/firehose/archive/2014/01/03/conquer-goblins-orcs-and-other-monsters-in-dark-lands-now-on-windows-phone.aspx

Games, Games, Games!!!! I told you we are bringing you incredible experiences that will keep you entertained during 2014.

 

What do you think of these new links? Anything that grabbed your attention? This week I should publish one or two tutorials and get back on this social media roller coaster. In the meantime, as was so many times mentioned in the cool Escapepod podcast: Be Mighty.