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Archive for January 19th, 2012

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N9Apps: MeeCamHor (capture pictures with FFC )

N9Apps: MeeCamHor (capture pictures with FFC )

| January 19, 2012 | 10 Replies

Advertisements That’s right folks. We finally have an app to utilise the FFC on our N9’s to take photos. Haven’t tried it as my N9 is out for repair, with the temp. replacement to arrive today, so I don’t know how well it works. It isn’t a free app, costing AUD$2.00 but, if it works […]

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Video: Lumia 800 Vs. Galaxy Nexus

Video: Lumia 800 Vs. Galaxy Nexus

| January 19, 2012 | 22 Replies

So the two that went down Face to face in gizmodos gadget of the year come face to face in another video (this time they play nice); The Galaxy Nexus being Androids latest flagship and running Ice-cream sandwich while of course the Lumia 800 is WP Magno 7.5. If the Lumias camera is as he said […]

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Awesome! Yoda, Vodafone and Nokia Lumia 800 (no Jedi Training needed)

Awesome! Yoda, Vodafone and Nokia Lumia 800 (no Jedi Training needed)

| January 19, 2012 | 10 Replies

How awesome is this advert? Star Wars’ Yoda, and the Nokia Lumia 800 getting contacts from the old Moto. The premise is that there’s a difficulty in transferring contacts and you’ll be needing some special skills, such as that from a Jedi (hence Yoda). But not with the Vodafone service.  Well of course we could just bluetooth transfer […]

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Nokia Lumia 900 is the Best Smartphone of CES 2012 says IGN (CNet too)

Nokia Lumia 900 is the Best Smartphone of CES 2012 says IGN (CNet too)

| January 19, 2012 | 28 Replies

Znet, popscience, laptop mag, Cnet, cultofmac, many others and now also IGN. In IGN’s best of CES 2012 award, the best smartphone category is won by….The Nokia Lumia 900. It’s quite an odd feeling getting so much unanimous praise for a Nokia device (and having continued for well over 6 months now since N9). Again, […]

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Elop: No to Fragmentation, Yes to Nokia Maps on more devices!

Elop: No to Fragmentation, Yes to Nokia Maps on more devices!

| January 19, 2012 | 83 Replies

The people over at pocket-lint.com had a chance to interview S. Elop during CES ; although the full interview is up yet here are a couple of interesting points: 1- ‘Nokia Maps’ will accompany ‘Bing Maps’ on all devices, not just WP devices. “You’ll starting seeing the word ‘Nokia’ on a map that you get from Microsoft […]

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Rumors: Tango Update to Bring Folder Tiles and Better Playback?

Rumors: Tango Update to Bring Folder Tiles and Better Playback?

| January 19, 2012 | 73 Replies

Now that most Windows Phone devices are running Mango the floodgates on Tango rumors have started, Tango was previously rumored to be released sometime Q2 of 2012, which isn’t too far off now. The latest batch of rumors claim that Tango will enable users to add ‘Folder Tiles’ to your own live homescreen; making it […]

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CultofMac: Nokia Lumia 900 – the best phone that isn’t iPhone, worthy, A-Class competitor (Android B-minus)..

CultofMac: Nokia Lumia 900 – the best phone that isn’t iPhone, worthy, A-Class competitor (Android B-minus)..

| January 19, 2012 | 39 Replies

Major Apple fans at the CultOfMac proclaimed the Nokia Lumia 900 as the best phone that isn’t the iPhone. Considering that in their eyes the iPhone is the best thing since being born, it’s quite a high praise. To them, the Lumia 900 is the worthy competitor to their device. In their article, you do […]

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eBuddy XMS for MeeGo and WP7 out of Beta

eBuddy XMS for MeeGo and WP7 out of Beta

| January 19, 2012 | 27 Replies

The latest SMS alternative for Nokia Phones, eBuddy XMS has finally graduated out of Beta status. (Surprising since the last version on both N9 and Lumia were quite buggy. Lumia being slightly better.) I can’t seem to find any sort of changelog so I hope this isn’t the same as the last beta release. If […]

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#N9Hacks: Zoom While Recording Video (Terminal)

#N9Hacks: Zoom While Recording Video (Terminal)

| January 19, 2012 | 20 Replies

I was reading Ali’s excellent post on his experience with the Lumia 800 (which I agree about entirely) and remembered I haven’t shown you the first hack I placed on my N9. This hack allows you to zoom in and out while recording video. I found it quite annoying to have choose a distance and […]

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