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Archive for January, 2013

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Portico update reaches Vodacom users in South Africa?

Portico update reaches Vodacom users in South Africa?

| January 23, 2013 | 5 Replies

Advertisements   A few days ago, Ali posted that Portico update had began rolling out to Global users slightly “early” (NAM in December) Daniel Johansson from South Africa says his Vodacom Nokia Lumia 920 has received the Portico update. Anyone else got any updates yet? Anyone jumped the gun and flashed early? Cheers Daniel for […]

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WP Developer Blog: Windows Phone SDK Update for 7.8 now available

WP Developer Blog: Windows Phone SDK Update for 7.8 now available

| January 23, 2013 | 2 Replies

  Yesterday, MS released the WP SDK update for 7.8 which now brings two new WP 7.8 emulator images to your existing SDK installation, What’s new? Windows Phone 7.8 emulator: This OS image emulates your app running on a 512-MB device running Windows Phone 7.8 (build 8858) Windows Phone 7.8 256MB emulator: This OS image […]

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Video: Nokia Lumia 920 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera (920 wins in low light tests! 808 comparison coming soon)

Video: Nokia Lumia 920 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera (920 wins in low light tests! 808 comparison coming soon)

| January 23, 2013 | 8 Replies

    The Nokia 808 PureView was a bit of a beast when compared to the dedicated digicam, the Samsung Galaxy Camera – a smartphone holding its own and even besting in parts, the South Korean camera. But that was the very camera centric Nokia 808 PureView, with 5 years of technology in PureView V1, […]

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Nostalgia Lane: 13 Of the Top 20 most Selling Mobiles in History Are Nokias

Nostalgia Lane: 13 Of the Top 20 most Selling Mobiles in History Are Nokias

| January 22, 2013 | 15 Replies

The Telegraph have posted a really cool article/slideshow that showcases the top 20 most selling mobiles on the planet; since the beginning of time. Of course Nokia have quite the presence on the list taking up 13 of the top 20 spots (including spots 1-6). Topping the list is the 1110 which over the past 7 years […]

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Beta WiFi Update Now Available Belle Refresh Devices

Beta WiFi Update Now Available Belle Refresh Devices

| January 22, 2013 | 7 Replies

Last month we reported that an update was available for Belle FP1 devices through Nokia Beta labs; that fixed some WiFi connectivity issues. This same update has now been made official for first gen Symbian devices running Belle Refresh, although for some reason the N8 isn’t mentioned in the list of supported devices. It has been reported that following Symbian […]

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Nokia Jordan Offering Free Fatboy Wireless Charging Pillow With Lumia 920 Booking

Nokia Jordan Offering Free Fatboy Wireless Charging Pillow With Lumia 920 Booking

| January 22, 2013 | 8 Replies

Nokia Jordan are prepping for the Lumia 920 launch in Jordan; the first flagship Nokia in the area since possibly the N8 (N9 was launched but it was never a flagship device, and the 808 wasn’t a hit or properly pushed). The phone should launch sometime soon (within the next week or two); but if […]

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Mugen Power to make battery extension for Nokia Lumia 920

Mugen Power to make battery extension for Nokia Lumia 920

| January 22, 2013 | 17 Replies

For some people, thickness and weight is of no concern. All they’re after is as much battery power as they can get. For years, Mugen Power has catered to this audience across several brands including Nokia (one of the latest, the 808 no?) Today, we hear that Mugen Power is making a battery extender for […]

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Good News: The Back panel on the Lumia 920/820 Really is Scratchproof

Good News: The Back panel on the Lumia 920/820 Really is Scratchproof

| January 22, 2013 | 20 Replies

One of my greatest issues with the N9/Lumia 800/Lumia 900 was the silver plating on the back that surrounded the camera lens. The fact was that no matter how careful you were with the phone it would end up being scratched in every possible spot; and it honestly hurt to look at. However with the […]

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Statcounter: WP crosses 20% in Finland (#Nokia #Lumia)

Statcounter: WP crosses 20% in Finland (#Nokia #Lumia)

| January 22, 2013 | 36 Replies

We’ve been watching Finland, home of Nokia and Lumia, and the progress of WP for a while. Fortunately it’s been a nice positive incline as WP adoption continues to increase in Finland, month after month, no doubt predominantly due to Nokia Lumia. We’ve previously noted spikes passing 20% but now it’s remaining steady over 20% […]

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