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Archive for November 12th, 2014

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Riptide GP2 for Windows Phone 8.1: When Tender Loving Care x4 = a premium game.

Riptide GP2 for Windows Phone 8.1: When Tender Loving Care x4 = a premium game.

| November 12, 2014 | 6 Replies

Advertisements Dear MNB Readers! Riptide GP2 available as a universal game for Windows Phone 8.1! TL:DR Riptide GP2 is a premium game in all aspects. From the Windows Phone Store description: Riptide GPâ„¢2 kicks everything into overdrive, with intense dynamic water racing, upgradeable hydro jets and riders, improved graphics, an all-new career mode, and a […]

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MJF: Why go windows in a platform neutral Microsoft?

MJF: Why go windows in a platform neutral Microsoft?

| November 12, 2014 | 21 Replies

Over at ZDNet, Mary Jo Foley addresses a growing concern amongst those who use Windows, particularly on a phone. If Microsoft are catering their services to everyone equally, and in a few instances, pandering to Apple and Google first, what’s the point in using their OS? The backlash comes after users are getting tired of […]

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The Last Nokia Lumia Flagships: Lumia 930 vs. Lumia 830 – What’s the difference?

The Last Nokia Lumia Flagships: Lumia 930 vs. Lumia 830 – What’s the difference?

| November 12, 2014 | 8 Replies

PhoneDog take the last few Nokia branded Lumia (flagships) and compares the differences between the Nokia Lumia 930 (the 1520 phablet flagship condensed) and it’s very similar sibling, the Nokia Lumia 830 (the affordable flagship). Screen wise, the 830 is said to look just as sharp. But AMOLED vs LCD, colours are more vibrant on […]

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Marques Brownlee’s Dream Smartphone – with Nokia influence #MKBHD

Marques Brownlee’s Dream Smartphone – with Nokia influence #MKBHD

| November 12, 2014 | 1 Reply

MKBHD talks about his dream smartphone. This is based on the features of various current smartphones – a frankenphone. It gets Nokia influences in terms of design, with a ‘soft touch’ finish. You would have thought that Camera would have been another area but Marques wants 4K video (which rules iPhone out). Shame we don’t […]

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NYC MS Connect Live Stream #Dev

NYC MS Connect Live Stream #Dev

| November 12, 2014 | Reply

For anyone who’s interested, there’s a LiveStream from NYC for the MS Connect event. http://www.visualstudio.com/connect-event-live-vs Mary Jo Foley is present and just tweeted the livestream link. The LiveStream will talk about Microsoft’s vision for developer platforms, tools and technologies that brings developers to the center of the mobile-first, cloud-first era.  

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Friday, 14/11, London: Nokia Capital Markets Day 2014 – with WebCast

Friday, 14/11, London: Nokia Capital Markets Day 2014 – with WebCast

| November 12, 2014 | 1 Reply

A heads up on an event taking place this Friday: Nokia Capital Markets Day 2014. Expect to hear more about the future of HERE and New technologies. All this before the 17/11 announcement on the future of NOKIA. Capital Markets Day (CMD) is a one-day event tailored for investors. Nokia uses CMD events to provide […]

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Top Secret Microsoft LumiaUK event 19/11 – win a pair of tickets #Makeithappen

Top Secret Microsoft LumiaUK event 19/11 – win a pair of tickets #Makeithappen

| November 12, 2014 | 1 Reply

Lumia UK tweeted about an exclusive and secret Microsoft event taking place on 19/11 (next Wednesday). Just retweet the tweet below. You’ve got till Friday to enter. You’ll need a valid twitter as that’s how they’ll contact you (Via DM) if you win. https://www.facebook.com/notes/microsoft-lumia-uk/top-secret-event-tickets-giveaway-twitter-competition/10152528513721523 RT to win a pair of tickets to our 19/11 exclusive […]

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Press Release: Nokia Networks and HP partner to accelerate operator deployment of telco clouds

Press Release: Nokia Networks and HP partner to accelerate operator deployment of telco clouds

| November 12, 2014 | Reply

Espoo, Finland and Palo Alto, Calif. – Nokia Networks and HP are collaborating on a joint telco cloud solution compliant with ETSI NFV* principles, designed to provide operators with an open source-based cloud that meets their demanding reliability and availability requirements and accelerates their transition to network function virtualization (NFV) deployments. The companies plan to […]

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Contract renewal time: Are you sticking with WindowsPhone?

Contract renewal time: Are you sticking with WindowsPhone?

| November 12, 2014 | 41 Replies

I saw this thread on Reddit and I found it interesting because I’m in exactly the same position. A couple of years ago, I got the Nokia Lumia 920 on contract. I also took out a separate SIM only plan as it was cheaper for me to have a secondary line with unlimited internet than […]

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