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Archive for February 17th, 2012

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Video: Leica M adapter for Nokia N8 (and sample)

Video: Leica M adapter for Nokia N8 (and sample)

| February 17, 2012 | 14 Replies

Advertisements I think Michael tweeted this to me early in the morning but I wasn’t able to post it then. Michael as you know has been utilising the N8 camera, first as a telescope and then with an EF mount for Canon lenses. Now he’s done one for Leica lenses. It’s just a proof of […]

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N9Apps: Pocket Piglet for MeeGo/Nokia N9

N9Apps: Pocket Piglet for MeeGo/Nokia N9

| February 17, 2012 | 25 Replies

Oleg, a popular Symbian developer has created an app for MeeGo/Nokia N9. It is called Pocket Piglet, a children’s app that is also available for Symbian. I asked him about his thoughts on developing N9 apps and the difference to making Symbian and Oleg says not much. ” I develop all my modern apps using […]

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Lumiappaday #94: Amazing Weather demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800.

Lumiappaday #94: Amazing Weather demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800.

| February 17, 2012 | 5 Replies

There are quite a number of weather apps available for your Lumia on Marketplace. Lumiappaday #77 with Ali was the weather app called Vadret (now called Weather View btw). I’m not really one for weather apps, I just tell my lumia “weather in manchester” for it to pop up some weather info. Last week we got contacted […]

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Google trying to patent ‘Nokia Bubble’ like active lock screen?

Google trying to patent ‘Nokia Bubble’ like active lock screen?

| February 17, 2012 | 43 Replies

    When Nokia brought Nokia Bubbles on the scene, there was a lot of buzz regarding that odd UI. Many loved its innovation of an active lock screen, some hated that it was overly busy, some joked saying they wanted other companies to go steal it from Nokia. Well, I can’t say I know […]

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Videos: Elop in Africa; Nokia No longer on Burning Platform; New upgrades ahead for Symbian. (Carla, Donna?)

Videos: Elop in Africa; Nokia No longer on Burning Platform; New upgrades ahead for Symbian. (Carla, Donna?)

| February 17, 2012 | 343 Replies

Stephen Elop was in South Africa and Businessday.co.za reports Elop had been reflecting on the situation since last year. http://www.businessday.co.za/Articles/Content.aspx?id=164732 He apparently said   The writer concluded that Nokia were no longer on that infamous burning platform. Where are we? Are we in limbo? Supposedly Nokia’s future is now more secure after those tough decisions were made.  Elop talks […]

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Videos: Amazing magic trick #2 and #3 with the Nokia Lumia 800 at #SMWNYC!

Videos: Amazing magic trick #2 and #3 with the Nokia Lumia 800 at #SMWNYC!

| February 17, 2012 | 2 Replies

Here are a couple more magic tricks from Nokia’s Social Media Week thing in New York. You’ve got some burning and jumping into water going on there, creating the Lumia and ‘new life’ as it were. Yeah I might be stretching it a bit to resemble that old memo ;). The second trick doesn’t really […]

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Videos: Nokia Belle on Nokia 500 hands on.

Videos: Nokia Belle on Nokia 500 hands on.

| February 17, 2012 | 10 Replies

We had a written review yesterday of Nokia Belle on the Nokia 500. It was of quite some interest for me due to the possible limitations in its hardware that was thought might hinder its performance. But it seems it’s ok (though I am hearing complaints on issues such as playing 3D games). Below are […]

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Rumours: Nokia X7-like Nokia Lumia 805? (12mp?)

Rumours: Nokia X7-like Nokia Lumia 805? (12mp?)

| February 17, 2012 | 38 Replies

Aikon171 tipped in this image of possibly a Nokia X7 looking device but with Windows Phone. http://tieba.baidu.com/p/1416191865 It might be fake. I can’t really grasp the screen ratio from here but as you know being WP it has to have 800×480. They’ve named it Nokia Lumia 805. The extra 5 perhaps due to the bigger […]

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White Lumia 800 Up for Grabs at Nokia’s Facebook page

White Lumia 800 Up for Grabs at Nokia’s Facebook page

| February 17, 2012 | 7 Replies

  The White Nokia Lumia 800 can be won at Nokia’s facebook page. This appeared on my feed (technically now yesterday at time of publishing). www.facebook.com/nokia?sk=app_279021082121305 In 60 seconds you have to catch the flashing white tile, after which you have a chance to enter and win a Nokia Lumia 800 in white.  

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