Archive for May, 2012

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AllAboutSymbian’s Rafe Blandford on the Nokia 808 PureView + Gallery

Jay Montano | May 26, 2012 | 6 Replies

Advertisements Rafe Blandford from AllAboutSymbian and AAWP takes a look at the Nokia 808 PureView, sharing his experience as well as a pretty gallery to look at. http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/features/item/14893_Nokia_808_PureView_sample_imag.php?=lbnm http://www.flickr.com/photos/rafeblandford/sets/72157629896009348/ There’s a lot to take in but Rafe says to expect an even more detailed review once units are available. …it’s hard not to get […]

Nokia 808 PureView coming 4th June for Norway

Jay Montano | May 26, 2012 | 11 Replies

What’s happening in 9 days? June 4th is when the Nokia 808 PureView will arrive in Norway! http://www.komplett.no/k/ki.aspx?sku=752253 4890 NOK is equivalent to 519GBP. CheersÂ HaugMedia for the tip! Advertisements

Lumiappaday #192: Doodle Jump demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800 XboxLive

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | Reply

Doodle Jump is the popular accelerometer based jumping game. This is also available for S^3 but make sure you don’t select ‘Belle’ as it won’t show up in search results:Â http://store.ovi.com/content/252315 Jump on the green platforms, avoid the red ones that snap. If you fall outside of the frame, you’ll lose. Every now and again you […]

Nokia 808 PureView in Finland, HobbyHall for early June, India also for first week of june

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | 17 Replies

There is a pre-order listing for a SIM-free Nokia 808 PureView at HobbyHall, Finland for 549 EUR. The ETA here is ‘early June’. June btw is just 6 days away. https://www.hobbyhall.fi/p/fi/808-PureView-musta/325788 Source: Whilst we’re on the subject, we got tipped that it’s coming to India in the first week of June, according to aÂ Nokia Priority […]

Game Developer magazine: 8.8% surveyed making games for WP

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | 29 Replies

Game DeveloperÂ magazine released their data from a survey on mobile game development. I didn’t quite catch the sample size, but it’s of no surprise that coming out on top at 94.6% is iOS, followed not so far behind with 70.7% by Android. What is a surprise is that the smallest userbase, WP7 comes in at […]

Clove UK’s Nokia 808 PureView pushed back to mid-late July

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | 32 Replies

Apparently those who pre-ordered the Nokia 808 PureView in the UK from Clove will have to wait a little bit longer again. It was already moved from May to June. Not sure what’s going on. http://mynokiablog.com/2012/05/09/rumour-nokia-808-pureview-stock-uk-due-from-june-4th/ Here is an email that reader, stylinred got: You recently placed a pre-order with us for the Nokia 808 […]

Carla not cancelled because it is FP1

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | 69 Replies

Back in February, when Ali showed us a hands on of the 808 in the firmware we saw that what we were presented as Belle FP1 seemed to have been none other than Carla. http://mynokiablog.com/2012/02/28/nokia-belle-fp1-is-nokia-carla-v112-with-nokia-browser-8-2-so-carla-for-603-700-701/ Most recently in a Q&A with a Nokia person, they said that FP1 is Carla too. One can say that […]

Nokia 808 PureView Pre-Order arrives in June 19th for pdashop Belgium

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | 3 Replies

Here’s a listing for the Nokia 808 PureView in Belgium I don’t know if there are others, but I suspect when available, the official channels can be found at http://www.nokia.com/be-nl/producten/telefoon/808/ It has a list price of 649EUR and ETA of June 19th. http://www.pdashop.be/product/175320/nokia-808-pureview-wit.html Cheers Jordan for the tip!

Nokia’s PureView – Gizmodo gets it

Jay Montano | May 25, 2012 | 29 Replies

It wasn’t that long ago after the Nokia 808 PureView launch that Gizmodo (Australia)Â Â completely missed the point on what PureView was about – feeling it was marketing gimmick and that Nokia were simply ‘redefining the stupidphone’. But they were quick to admit they were wrong and just yesterday after trying it out first hand […]