Recent content by Dennis Bakker

I really don't like the new UI. Very ugly font, huge header and indeed a C64-like logo. Add the over 25 trackers, ads, analytics which are slowing the site really down. I use Ghostery for a long time now and the site loads almost immediately that way, but I rather don't use Ghostery, but the...

Windows 10 already beat Chromebooks. At least everywhere but US. There is no need for Windows 10 S to compete with Chromebooks, but it is a welcome lightweight 'save' OS for the mass...

My app Playlist Converter is on march 25th myAppFree's App of the day. This UWP app let's you convert music playlists between Groove, Spotify, Deezer and Napster but can also import music playlists from iTunes, YouTube, m3u, pls, wmp and Zune. The imported playlists can then be converted and...

One of the key functions in Windows 10 is Cortana and Microsoft let's everybody know how good she is as a smart assistant. But why does Microsoft lacks to bring Cortana to other languages? Dutch is not a real widely spoken language, but Google and Siri do understand and speak Dutch, and the same...

New version: V1.8.35.0 Added: iTunes and YouTube import, Fixed: Lots of (small) bugs

Just updated Playlist Converter to V1.6.0.0 Playlist Converter can now convert between Groove, Deezer, Spotify and Napster and can import playlist files like M3U, Zune, WMP and PLS and can export playlists to text and cvs files. Store link: https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9nblggh528rc

Have you ever wanted to convert your playlists from Spotify, Deezer or Groove? Now you can with the UWP app Playlist Converter. In this app you can easily*select your playlist and start converting the tracks to another music provider. Does the app not find a perfect match? Don't worry,*most...

Dual sim 950XL from France. (I'm Dutch). Build 14356 Speech language French installed, English (UK) error downloading, English(US) error downloading. Anyone a fix on this new build? Edit: Removed both simcards, switched the phone on and the downloads started. Placed back the simcards and...

Why would you "Close all"? There really is no reason to close all apps. The OS handles it all well...

Anyone solved this issue yet? I have the same issue (L950XL .39)...

For all UWP developers who want to implement a Groove like swipe-in hamburger menu, I'm pleased to share my code at GitHub... Hamburger menu swipe-in Please share this code wherever you like. We need more consistent apps! Edit: Tip from another developer: Give the most used menu items a...

This fixed it for me. I did restore a backup, but as soon as possible I downloaded the needed language...

Here the same. I bought the phone from the France Microsoft Store and want to download English (UK) for Cortana, but it won't download :( I don't know if there are rom's available online which can be installed with the (former?) Nokia Software Recovery Tool so I can install a UK rom...

Also, with low light, the camera needs a longer exposure time what results in blurry photo's with moving objects. Setting the flash manually may help.

I quote myself: Big difference! Today my battery went from 94% to 72% in 11 hours. Turning the clock display to Rotate on saves a lot of battery. I think the OLED display is a step back from the Band 1. Yes it's has a nice contrast, but with the Band 1 I could set the clock to always on and...