Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Santa Tracker: catch Santa Claus in flight with the first Santa Radar for Windows Phone

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Have you ever wondered what Santa’s trip looks like?

Find out with the very first Santa radar for Windows Phone.
Track Santa Claus in real time during his journey from the North Pole to Your house.

Santa Tracker icon from pastaGapp

Here are some of the features:
- Countdown to Santa’s flight departure to bring gifts to the world
- Countdown to Santa’s arrival to your home
- Location of Santa’s workshop in the North Pole
- Map of Santa’s current position, updated to the second during his flight!

As all pastaGapps, this pastaGapp is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

Check out the official support page for Santa Tracker from pastaGapp to stay up to date.

Flashlight Done Right: the most psychedelic app on Windows Phone 7

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010

Already tired of boring Flashlight applications?

Flashlight Done right is not only a fully functional flashlight application, it also brings you on a visual trip deep into your imagination.

Use the stroboscope mode to play Disco Stu with your friends.

FlashLight icon from PastaGAPP

Here are some of the features:
- Fully white bright light
- Adjust the brightness simply using the touchscreen: move your finger up and down to lower or increase the brightness
- Stroboscope mode to feel like on the dance floor
- Psychedelic mode to generate hallucinating patterns

As all PastaGAPPs, this PastaGAPP is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

Check out the official support page for Flashlight from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

Check your Horoscope at a glance with this new PastaGAPP

Friday, October 22nd, 2010

Another PastaGAPP served fresh for you today: Horoscope.

In a simple glance, determine if today is worth getting up or staying comfy in bed to avoid trouble and disappointment.

Horoscope for Windows 7 screenshot by PastaGAPP

Check how you will fare today in the following areas:
- love
- friendship and family
- work

Using an innovative new display simply rating your day on a scale from 1 to 10, get your daily horoscope visually, without having to read ambiguous sentences left to your interpretation.

As all PastaGAPPs, this PastaGAPP is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

Check out the official support page for Horoscope from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

Sudoku for Windows Phone 7 released!

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

We’ve been cooking some nice PastaGAPP for you and here it is, al dente: Sudoku.

Sudoku generates puzzles on the fly, allowing countless hours of playing with new grids every time.

Its intuitive interface lets you play comfortably within a single screen, even to enter potential solutions or notes you don’t want to commit to yet.

Sudoku for Windows 7 screenshot by PastaGAPP

Here are some of the features:
- Generate uniquely solvable grids infinitely. You are not limited to a few hundreds or thousands of grids. Millions can be computer generated.
- Choose between five levels: beginner, easy, medium, hard and expert
- Make notes of several choices you are hesitating on for each cell
- Hint gladly given when stuck at any time
- Reset the same board to start it again. In case you are badly lost and need to erase you guesses, or simply if you want to beat your time on the same grid
- Keep you records in mind for each level. The best time and least number of guesses are recorded
- Optionally display a clock to time your performance
- Optionally warns you for incorrect numbers. Ideal for beginners in training

As all PastaGAPPs, this PastaGAPP is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

Check out the official support page for Sudoku from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

French Kiss: a fun match maker PastaGAPP

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

French Kiss is a PastaGAPP designed to test how well a couple will fare together through life.

By simply entering the names of a couple, get a percentage of compatibility between two persons.

Try it with yourself, with couples around you, with famous couples and with your parents too!

French Kiss icon from PastaGAPP

As all PastaGAPPs, this PastaGAPP is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

Check out the official support page for French Kiss from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

Period is the new PastaGAPP tracking your period for you

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

PastaGAPP’s Period application helps you track your menstrual cycle with ease.

Enter the date of your last period and you will know when to expect the next one along with the important dates of your cycle like your ovulation day.

Windows Phone Marketplace Period

As all PastaGAPPs, this PastaGAPP is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

With only 350 applications in the Windows Phone Marketplace so far, PastaGAPP is one of the first players with 3 applications approved.

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

More features will be available soon in upcoming update so check out the official support page for Period from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

Chrono, a stopwatch application, times your run… or pasta!

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

Chrono iconDownload for Windows Phone 7

PastaGAPP’s stopwatch application Chrono is now available on the Windows Phone Marketplace.

Time you run and record each lap by turning your Windows Phone into an advanced stopwatch.

Here are some of the features:
- Start/Stop the clock
- Record a lap
- Display the lap time only
- Display the total time at the lap
- Pause/Resume the clock
- Reset the counter and start again.

As all PastaGAPPs, this PastaGAPP is available in all languages supported by the Windows Phone Marketplace:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

More features will be available soon in upcoming update so check out the official support page for Chrono from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

The very first Holy Bible on Windows Phone 7 is from PastaGAPP

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

PastaGAPP is proud to announce the very first Bible available for Windows Phone on Windows Marketplace is our e-book The Holy Bible.

Windows Phone Marketplace Holy Bible

Here is the announcement from the Windows Phone Marketplace Developer Support team:

Congratulations! Holy Bible has successfully passed certification for Windows Phone Marketplace! You may now publish your application to the Marketplace.

You can read the whole Old Testament and New Testament directly from you Windows phone, either sequentially, by selecting a book and chapter, or simply randomly.

Mark down your preferred verses in the favorites or prepare a Bible study reading by selecting the verses you will be working on.

Share verses with family and friends to inspire them when you’re on the go.

Social Bible study has never been easier!

Download it directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace on Zune.

We’ll be adding features and goodies often so check out the official support page for The Holy Bible from PastaGAPP to stay up to date.

PastaGAPP approved for Windows Phone Marketplace Early Access

Friday, October 8th, 2010

PastaGAPP has been approved early access to submit Windows Phone 7 apps and games through the new Windows Phone Marketplace developer portal!

We’re among only a handful of developers who can submit applications for the new Windows Phone coming up soon.

Windows Phone Marketplace Developer Communication

Here’s an extract of the email sent by Windows Marketplace Communications

October 8, 2010
Prepare To Submit Your Windows Phone 7 Apps
Congratulations! You have been granted early access to submit your Windows Phone 7 apps or games through the new Windows Phone Marketplace developer portal.

We are currently deploying and testing a major update to the portal. When we re-open the portal on Monday, October 11th, we will send you instructions for early access to the new Marketplace developer portal and submission process.

Stay tuned for our upcoming apps.