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Archive for September 18th, 2013

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Video: PocketNow showcases Nokia Lumia 1020’s camera capabilities

Video: PocketNow showcases Nokia Lumia 1020’s camera capabilities

| September 18, 2013 | 17 Replies

Advertisements   PocketNow says that camera performance is more important now than ever before. They dedicate this video completely to talk about the capabilities of what reviewers have branded, the best smartphone camera, the Nokia Lumia 1020. Great little explanation of the 1020 :). pocketnowvideo

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Hump Wars: Nokia N8 vs Nokia Lumia 1020

Hump Wars: Nokia N8 vs Nokia Lumia 1020

| September 18, 2013 | 28 Replies

Crickey! That Nokia N8 looks positively cute and tiny next to the Nokia Lumia 1020! Here’s a quick comparison video as well as some samples of the Nokia Lumia 1020 against the mighty Nokia N8. Until the 808, the N8 was the best camera phone ever. It was still (and to this day actually) knocking […]

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Glance and ProCam to Come to All WP Devices in 8.1 + More Details on WP Blue & GDR3

Glance and ProCam to Come to All WP Devices in 8.1 + More Details on WP Blue & GDR3

| September 18, 2013 | 25 Replies

The leaks regarding WP Blue/8.1 keep coming; fresh from the same source who made the video showing the new homescreen interface on WP 8.1 we have several more nuggets of information. First off you can see the full layout of the status bar above (although the battery percentage seems to be missing?); the connection icons have […]

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For Science! Nokia 808 PureView and fluorescent imaging of viruses and nano particles from UCLA

For Science! Nokia 808 PureView and fluorescent imaging of viruses and nano particles from UCLA

| September 18, 2013 | 11 Replies

Check it out! Some clever people at UCLA have taken the Nokia 808 PureView and used it to conduct fluorescent imaging on viruses. Mobile phones and smartphones, particularly of the Nokia variety have been instrumental over the years, crossing over into the world of medicine enabling these phones to enhance humanity beyond connecting people. Primary […]

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Video & Gallery: Nokia Asha 501 Dual Sim Unboxing and First Impressions

Video & Gallery: Nokia Asha 501 Dual Sim Unboxing and First Impressions

| September 18, 2013 | 12 Replies

  The other day I stopped by the Nokia Jordan office to pick up the Asha 501 for trial (admittedly I was supposed to stop by almost 3 weeks ago, but then Microsoft happened…). So here’s a quick unboxing of the device, with a few first thoughts below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB_J4wIl96I My first thought on the 501 […]

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MS delaying Nokia phablet, wants Nokia tablet cancelled? Is there any way for the Nokia MS deal NOT to go through?

MS delaying Nokia phablet, wants Nokia tablet cancelled? Is there any way for the Nokia MS deal NOT to go through?

| September 18, 2013 | 121 Replies

    For those looking for more reasons to hate Microsoft, here we go. I can’t really think of anything to say to defend them really. Anyone? I’m sure there must be some reasoning behind this. Perhaps delaying tablet launch because as expected, MS with its billions of dollars and cash and thousands of incompetent […]

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Windows Phone deemed safe enough for government use

Windows Phone deemed safe enough for government use

| September 18, 2013 | 16 Replies

Good news for Microsoft and Windows Phone 8, the operating system been deemed safe enough for use by US government officials. The certification was done by the US government organization NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) who now deem Windows Phone safe enough for use following the FIPS 140-2 standard. Microsoft’s OS is only […]

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DOTA 2 Inspired Lumia 1020 Start Screen

DOTA 2 Inspired Lumia 1020 Start Screen

| September 18, 2013 | 12 Replies

Here’s a pretty cool post on reddit, under the DOTA 2 section. The user customized his 1020 start screen to show his passion for DOTA 2; the interesting part are the comment responses. http://www.reddit.com/r/DotA2/comments/1mklxp/i_decided_to_make_a_dota_2_themed_start_screen/ A lot of people are very excited about the feature (although not many users on WP actually do it), so it’s […]

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