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Archive for February 27th, 2013

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Windows Phone and the near future

Windows Phone and the near future

| February 27, 2013 | 68 Replies

Advertisements Mango, Tango, Apollo, Portico and now even GDR. You would be forgiven if you lost track of all these code names that are circling around the web. Most of you will probably know that the above names are referring to milestone builds of Windows Phone, but what is that new GDR term mean? And […]

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NatWest and RBS Banking apps come to Windows Phone 8

NatWest and RBS Banking apps come to Windows Phone 8

| February 27, 2013 | Reply

Hi all, I was browsing the WP8 Marketplace yesterday, and I came across the NatWest banking app, something which I, and I’m sure many of you have been waiting for. Fortunately for me, I use NatWest so this was perfect, and of course because NatWest is part of RBS, they have an app too! But this […]

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Nokia Indexing the Real world – the next Google, potential to be “a significant disruptor”

Nokia Indexing the Real world – the next Google, potential to be “a significant disruptor”

| February 27, 2013 | 69 Replies

  Quick heads up on this article over the The Register. Nokia’s crunching up big masses of data to index the real world in a bid to outflank the likes of google.  Here we’re seeing precisely how Nokia is capitalising on their location platform. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/27/nokiareal_world_search/ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/27/nokiareal_world_search/page2.html But with “real world search”, Europe’s biggest tech company […]

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My Dream Nokia #83: Nokia Catwalk Nokia Lumia 1008 WP8 Blue Concept 38mp PureView V1+V2 twisty barrel camera

My Dream Nokia #83: Nokia Catwalk Nokia Lumia 1008 WP8 Blue Concept 38mp PureView V1+V2 twisty barrel camera

| February 27, 2013 | 25 Replies

Next up on the concept list is the Nokia Lumia 1008, the Nokia Catwalk, also by seasoned My Dream Nokia designer, Edgar Mkrtchyan. The evolution from previous designs is present, what with the twisting barrel camera that allows for a large camera whilst allowing the phone to still be very slim. An interesting addition are light […]

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Lumiapps: Asphalt 7 Finally pushed for WP(8?) Available in store for 0.99USD/0.79GBP

Lumiapps: Asphalt 7 Finally pushed for WP(8?) Available in store for 0.99USD/0.79GBP

| February 27, 2013 | 10 Replies

Asphalt 7 is finally available to download for WP. This game is a whopper at 878MB! I’ve already hit buy, downloaded and played it very briefly. It’s looking quite good. http://www.windowsphone.com/s?appid=013e9108-6170-496f-9328-3b57f2b4732f This game allows multiplayer play and is not subject to Xbox LIVE parental settings. Microsoft shares User IDs and gamertags. Hit the speed of […]

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My Dream Nokia #82: Slim, Nokia Lumia 902 WP8 Concept

My Dream Nokia #82: Slim, Nokia Lumia 902 WP8 Concept

| February 27, 2013 | 7 Replies

We have a couple of My Dream Nokia’s coming up today, both from two designers we have shown before. The first one is by Mohammed Shihuzaan and this is the Nokia Lumia 902. powered by WP8 7.4 mm thin 4″ screen size (640 x 1136 pixels)  16/64 GB storage 2GB RAM 8mp carl zeis with dual […]

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Lumia 720 Vs. HTC One Low Light Shootout  #MustSee

Lumia 720 Vs. HTC One Low Light Shootout #MustSee

| February 27, 2013 | 60 Replies

After yesterdays comparison of the Lumia 920 Vs. the HTC One; I thought it would be cool to see how the Lumia 720 compared against these “UltraPixels”, so I somehow managed (don’t ask how) to sneak one of the prototype Lumia 720’s away from the Nokia booth and ran over to the HTC booth and their darkroom. […]

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Nokia Transit updated to support 46 cities in the UK

Nokia Transit updated to support 46 cities in the UK

| February 27, 2013 | 8 Replies

Nokia Transit has just been updated to support 46 cities in the UK, which include the following: South-East Brighton, Oxford, St. Albans, Chichester – Bus, Ferry, Metro, Train Scotland Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Aberdeen – Bus, Ferry, Tram North-East Sunderland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Carlisle – Bus, Ferry, Metro, Train London London, Westminster – Bus, Light Rail, Tram, North-West Liverpool, Manchester, Salford, […]

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Harlem Shake – #NokiaMusic style

Harlem Shake – #NokiaMusic style

| February 27, 2013 | 9 Replies

So if you follow the fads on the internet, you would have heard of Harlem Shake. Basically its a song, and people have posted youtube videos doing stupid dances to it. Nokia (well at least the Nokia Music office in Bristol), has joined in on the latest sensation. I’m so proud to say I work […]

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