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THINK BETTER DO BETTER windows phone application creation In this tutorial, you'll create your first Windows Phone 8 application. The aim of this article is to familiarize yourself with some of the building blocks of the Windows Phone 8 SDK. If you haven't read the introduction of this series , then I recommend you do so first. It's important that you have a good understanding of the platform before creating applications for it. 1.  Prerequisites We're going to create a basic Windows Phone 8 application using C#. You need to have Visual Studio installed as well as the Windows Phone 8 SDK. If you don't have Visual Studio installed, then I recommend you install Visual Studio Express 2012 , which you can download from Microsoft's Download Center . This will install the necessary software and tools for Windows Phone 8 development. By installing Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Phone 8, you install the following applications and tools: ...

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The celebration for the new technology 'Super Mario' celebrates 30th anniversary TOKYO: Nintendo on Sunday celebrated the 30th anniversary of Super Mario, one of the best-known characters in video game history, at an event where artists performed his theme music for fans dressed as the hyperactive plumber. Super Mario series creator Shigeru Miyamoto appeared on stage as a crowd cheered at a packed live-music venue that can house up to 700 people. He watched a human-size mascot Mario blow out candles on a birthday cake. "I was touched when I sang a birthday song with all of you," Miyamoto said. "Happy birthday, Mario!" Video game music composer Koji Kondo played music used for newly released Mario software on a keyboard. Other musicians, including performers on a violin and an accordion, separately performed well-known Mario music. Masako Iwata, one of the fans at the event, said she was looking forward to seeing Kondo, Miyamoto and Ma...

Microsoft and Google end patent dispute over Xbox and smartphones Google and Microsoft have agreed to a settlement of sorts in a long-running patent dispute between the two tech giants. In all, the agreement will see around 20 lawsuits dropped in the U.S. and Germany. From Bloomberg: "The companies pledged in a statement to work together in other ways related to intellectual property, including development of a royalty-free, video-compression technology to speed downloads, in an initiative that also involves Amazon.com Inc. and Netflix Inc. They will also lobby for specific rules on a unified patent system throughout Europe." This puts to an end a patent fight that has been running since 2010, when Microsoft first accused Google's Android of using some of its patented technologies without paying royalties. Meanwhile, Motorola had been demanding royalties from Microsoft over patents used in the Xbox. This latest move seems to signal that we may be s...