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Archive for February 11th, 2011

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Wow! First glimpse of Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 Concept.

Wow! First glimpse of Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 Concept.

| February 11, 2011 | 101 Replies

Advertisements This just appeared on Engadget (cheers Keith!). Despite being WP7, it’s still very Nokia. How soon until/if we see this announced? What’s it even called? Will it be given an ACTUAL name or usual post code affair? Anything could happen after what we’ve seen today.

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MWC is just 2 days away, are you excited?

MWC is just 2 days away, are you excited?

| February 11, 2011 | 52 Replies

In the excitement leading up to, and the utter malaise following Stephen Elop’s announcements at Nokia’s Capital Markets Day, I’m sure quite a few of us may have forgotten about that little event known as Mobile World Congress which begins on Sunday with a number of pre-events by key manufacturers including Nokia. Are you excited […]

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Status of MyNokiaBlog.com

Status of MyNokiaBlog.com

| February 11, 2011 | 82 Replies

While I’m sure a significant number of you are wondering and fearing that like a number of Nokia sites and blogs around the internet, that we will be closing up shop and giving up on Nokia and Symbian. I can say that personally I have no intention of abandoning my current post.  I will continue […]

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Video: Two Steves are better than one – iPhone 4 parody.

Video: Two Steves are better than one – iPhone 4 parody.

| February 11, 2011 | 13 Replies

In desperate attempt to recover any hope for this current situation, here’s a parody video of the iPhone 4 advert “Two is better than one” AT&T/verizon commercial. Can Two Steves be better than the one (albeit, the mightiest of Steves)? Or is the real competition a little green robot. Vid is a silly mashup from […]

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Another Ex-Microsoft appointed as Nokia’s North American President.

Another Ex-Microsoft appointed as Nokia’s North American President.

| February 11, 2011 | 41 Replies

Kicking a man when he’s down. But perhaps the perfect guy given the situation. Chris Weber (NOT Chris WeBBer), a Microsoft Veteran of 16 years holding several executive positions including “Corporate Vice President leading Microsoft’s US Enterprise and Partner Group as well as heading the US EPG National Sales Excellence and Industry Organization.” – webpronews […]

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Winners and Losers of the Nokia-Microsoft “alliance”

Winners and Losers of the Nokia-Microsoft “alliance”

| February 11, 2011 | 82 Replies

So a lot has been made about this ‘alliance” (I hate that word) a lot of negative comments mainly from the Nokia enthusiasts side and also employees and developers that work on Symbian. Nokia and Microsoft make this sound like the best thing since sliced bread but the markets don’t seem to agree, because of […]

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Poll: On a scale of 1 to 10, how p*ssed off are you with today’s Nokia News?

Poll: On a scale of 1 to 10, how p*ssed off are you with today’s Nokia News?

| February 11, 2011 | 67 Replies

So, we’re several hours into the news of Nokia and Microsoft partnership. Have you taken it all in yet? On a scale of 1 to 10, how p*ssed off are you with today’s Nokia News? 1 -not at all, quite positive, 5 indifferent, 10 = fuming. [polldaddy poll=4536823] I’m on the ANGRY stage. I hope […]

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Forum Nokia letter to developers

Forum Nokia letter to developers

| February 11, 2011 | 115 Replies

Sooooooooooo in the midst of all this calamity surrounding Elop’s lovely announcement of a “strategic partnership” with Microsoft, Forum Nokia, the go-to place for developers wishing to target Nokia’s devices made the following press release in the hopes of appeasing/taming rabid Nokia-interested developers Nokia and Microsoft today announced plans to form a broad strategic partnership that […]

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WTF Nokia? (Update)

WTF Nokia? (Update)

| February 11, 2011 | 170 Replies

I usually don’t consider myself to be reactionary, that is respond adversely and quickly when logic would dictate otherwise. Equally I’d consider myself a decently pragmatic, reserved and generally rational individual, often overly so. In spite of this I think many of you will understand if on the back of Nokia’s recent announcement of a […]

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