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Archive for November, 2013

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Asphalt 8 for Windows Phone and Windows 8: The best port ever!

Asphalt 8 for Windows Phone and Windows 8: The best port ever!

| November 14, 2013 | 18 Replies

Advertisements Hello MNB Readers, You may have heard that Asphalt 8 has been released for Windows Phone and Windows 8 today and that is correct. What you may not have heard is that Gameloft has ported the game perfectly to both operating systems from the original iOS game. I kid you not, it is THE BEST port […]

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Microsoft branded phone already in the works? Waiting for Nokia Deal to clear…SurfacePhone? MS Lumia?

Microsoft branded phone already in the works? Waiting for Nokia Deal to clear…SurfacePhone? MS Lumia?

| November 13, 2013 | 47 Replies

  Despite previously saying MS wasn’t making their own phone, especially since they have hardware partners like Nokia making great devices, MS are now reported to be making their own phone. A director at WP MS India is reported to have said: We are waiting for regulatory clearances on the Nokia deal to merge the […]

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Nokia Imaging SDK 1.0

Nokia Imaging SDK 1.0

| November 13, 2013 | 1 Reply

Nokia’s released the latest version of their Nokia Imaging SDK (V1.0) for WP developers. heNokia Imaging SDK gives developers access to filters, effects and on-screen rendering options that are unlike any other library on Windows Phone. The Imaging SDK is available exclusively for Windows Phone developers. It includes more than 50 built-in filters such as Sepia, […]

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Nokia Refocus Launched for Lumia PureView devices (92x/1020/1520 )

Nokia Refocus Launched for Lumia PureView devices (92x/1020/1520 )

| November 13, 2013 | 29 Replies

Nokia Refocus has just landed on the Windows Phone store and is available for all current Nokia Lumia Pureview devices. This means if you have a Lumia 920, 925,928 or 1020, and have Lumia Amber – you’re good to go. Obviously, the Lumia 1520 will support it also when it launches on Nov 22 in […]

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Jolla confirms HERE for Sailfish location services; Details app strategy

Jolla confirms HERE for Sailfish location services; Details app strategy

| November 13, 2013 | 96 Replies

We saw that HERE is coming to Tizen and recently the T&C’s of the Jolla Developer Portal mentioned HERE for location services. Moments ago, Jolla officially confirmed via press release that Nokia’s HERE business will be powering location services on their Sailfish platform. Alongside this, they outlined that as part of their Android app compatibility solution, […]

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Camera Test: Action shots and low light: , Nokia Lumia 1020 wins against Xperia Z1, Galaxy S4 and HTC One

Camera Test: Action shots and low light: , Nokia Lumia 1020 wins against Xperia Z1, Galaxy S4 and HTC One

| November 13, 2013 | 8 Replies

  Phones4U – a retailer in the UK for phones have a series comparing smartphone cameras since camera performance is becoming a bigger and more important part of consumer choice. In their first episode they compare capturing action. Quite funnily enough, I read from a comment at NokConvs that Nokias were notorious for “slow shutter […]

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Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Nokia 808 PureView Camera Comparison.

Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Nokia 808 PureView Camera Comparison.

| November 13, 2013 | 39 Replies

Marc from ThePureViewClub has been playing around with his “new” Nokia Lumia 1020. New in the sense that his old one got replaced after some readers noted differences in results they were getting. He’s now getting better results, though with that infamous amber tinge. http://pureviewclub.com/2013/18891 He returns to the original comparison with the 808 http://pureviewclub.com/2013/18994 […]

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LeakyLeak: “Nokia Normandy is the missing link” says @evleaks

LeakyLeak: “Nokia Normandy is the missing link” says @evleaks

| November 12, 2013 | 40 Replies

  On Sunday, we heard from evleaks about some new Nokia product names. There seemed to be a 007 theme what with Goldfinger, Moneypenny and even perhaps Phantom. We previously thought the Normandy connection maybe that Casino Royale was inspired by a location in Deauville, Normandy, where writer Ian Flemming had played. The latest tweet […]

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App Demo: Official Vine Client for Windows Phone

App Demo: Official Vine Client for Windows Phone

| November 12, 2013 | 11 Replies

Earlier we mentioned that the Official Vine app was landing in the Windows Phone store today, well good news; it’s already here! And below is our video demo of the app! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgHTeLQYc-U&feature=youtu.be So far in my short testing of the app it’s been pretty cool, although I’d prefer for it to have a more visible […]

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