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Go Nokia! In the skies on a Jet with Nokia Lumia 1520, Video and OIS impresses Ars Technica

Go Nokia! In the skies on a Jet with Nokia Lumia 1520, Video and OIS impresses Ars Technica

| November 20, 2013 | 1 Reply

Advertisements Ars Technica has a quick hands on preview of the Nokia Lumia 1520, 13,000 feet up in a jet and they’re quite impressed with how it’s performing. Whilst they say it’s large, it’s not obscenely large and can (just) about fit in their pocket. Video wise, the OIS handles things beautifully. Cheers Carlson and […]

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Instagram Submitted to Marketplace; Pending Approval & Publishing?

Instagram Submitted to Marketplace; Pending Approval & Publishing?

| November 19, 2013 | 14 Replies

Yesterday we heard whispers that the official instagram app might be landing in the WP marketplace sometime this week, and it seems that the release might be in the next few days. The official instagram site is redirecting to the Windows Phone store (to a page that’s currently unavailable); the fact that instagram already have […]

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Nokia Shareholders Approve Microsoft Deal; Factory Workers in China Strike in Dispute

Nokia Shareholders Approve Microsoft Deal; Factory Workers in China Strike in Dispute

| November 19, 2013 | 177 Replies

One thing we might sometimes overlook as Nokia fans and die-hards, is how the impeding Microsoft acquisition will affect those that work at Nokia, especially the factory workers and teams that might become obsolete due to redundancy. Workers in the China “Dongguan” are striking in dispute of the Microsoft acquisition, this comes in response to […]

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Nokia Lumia 1520 review round up

Nokia Lumia 1520 review round up

| November 19, 2013 | 18 Replies

Here are some more Nokia Lumia 1520 reviews to feast on this Tuesday. http://bgr.com/2013/11/18/nokia-lumia-1520-review/ http://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Nokia-Lumia-1520-Review_id3496/page/4 http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/review/2307446/nokia-lumia-1520-review/page/4 http://thenextweb.com/gadgets/2013/11/18/nokia-lumia-1520-review/ http://www.pocket-lint.com/review/125195-nokia-lumia-1520-review http://allaboutwindowsphone.com/reviews/item/18742_Nokia_Lumia_1520.php http://gizmodo.com/nokia-1520-review-overcompensation-phone-you-are-a-bur-1466606673 http://www.wpcentral.com/lumia-1520-review http://winsupersite.com/windows-phone/nokia-lumia-1520-first-impressions Cheers Alvester for the tips!

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@WindowsPhone wants help and unfiltered photos in launching something big. Instagram imminent?

@WindowsPhone wants help and unfiltered photos in launching something big. Instagram imminent?

| November 18, 2013 | 36 Replies

Windows Phone just tweeted asking folks for help on launching something big. For this, they’d need an unfiltered photo that captures who you are. The past week or so there’s been rumours that Instagram is launching sooner than expected. It’s been a will it won’t it, with instagram and with third party apps like 6tag […]

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TheVerge and Engadget review the Nokia Lumia 1520 – “The Best Windows Phone yet”

TheVerge and Engadget review the Nokia Lumia 1520 – “The Best Windows Phone yet”

| November 18, 2013 | 29 Replies

Quick heads up on these two reviews as I’m stuck with revision for exams… Engadget: http://www.engadget.com/2013/11/18/nokia-lumia-1520-review/ TheVerge:http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/18/5116360/nokia-lumia-1520-review There’s been much said in the previews about how awesome the screen is but it really seems to be fantastic, with TheVerge calling it one of the most beautiful displays. It’s also super fast too. WP is already fast […]

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Gizmodo wishes Nokia Lumia a happy birthday, says “Don’t Stop Being Awesome”

Gizmodo wishes Nokia Lumia a happy birthday, says “Don’t Stop Being Awesome”

| November 18, 2013 | 22 Replies

There’s a Happy Birthday post over at Gizmodo wishing Nokia lumia to keep at it, at stay being awesome. Their post looks into the history of Nokia, how they took a leap of faith with WP. Whilst financially it’s not seen as an immediate success, Gizmodo says the sales are more encouraging, surpassing blackberry and […]

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Wireless portable charger on the go, Nokia DC-50

Wireless portable charger on the go, Nokia DC-50

| November 18, 2013 | 9 Replies

NokConv has a feature on one of their cool new accessories, the Nokia DC-50. The wireless charging capabilities Nokia introduced to Nokia Lumia got even better when this was announced at Nokia World. A wireless charger that was actually wireless itself. Bring it out and about to wirelessly charge your Qi enabled Nokia Lumia. You […]

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Lumia 2520 to Go On Sale in UK First Week of December at John Lewis Department Stores

Lumia 2520 to Go On Sale in UK First Week of December at John Lewis Department Stores

| November 17, 2013 | 18 Replies

The Lumia 2520 is set to go on sale in the US next Friday, the 22nd of November; thankfully however it seems the US won’t have exclusivity of the device for long. As a trusted source tells us that the 2520 will go on sale in the UK almost one week later, in the first […]

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