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Author Archive: Aliqudsi

Hey, my name's Ali- Currently a fifth (and final) year Dental Student from Chicago; studying in Jordan. I love all sorts of gadgets almost as much as I love my cookies! Be sure to follow my Twitter handle @AliQudsi and Subcribe to my Youtube for the latest videos - no pressure. Thanks.

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Win a Lumia 920 and a Trip to The Burton US Open in Colorado

Win a Lumia 920 and a Trip to The Burton US Open in Colorado

| January 27, 2013 | Reply

Advertisements Nokia are official sponsors of the US Open in Colorado (for snowboarding); and alongside Burton snowboarding gear they’ve teamed up to give you fans the ultimate prize. Last year we got a little taste of Burton’s snowboarding gear with the NokiaRookieAward, but this ones for the big leagues. For you chance to win you must submit a video, artwork, or photograph […]

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Nokia Purity HD Wireless Up For PreOrder on Amazon For a Whopping $350

Nokia Purity HD Wireless Up For PreOrder on Amazon For a Whopping $350

| January 27, 2013 | 10 Replies

One of the cooler accessories announced alongside the Lumia 920 and 820 (in fact slightly before them at IFA) is the refreshed line of Nokia Purity Headsets. The Purity HD Wireless by Monster sheds the wires and adds bluetooth connectivity and active noise cancelling; but apparently all these cool add-ons raise the price bar as well; seeing how it’s […]

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Lumia Design Ripped Off Again; Re-Packaged With Android On Board

Lumia Design Ripped Off Again; Re-Packaged With Android On Board

| January 27, 2013 | 49 Replies

Once again the Lumia range has fallen victim to copycats in the mobile industry, this time it’s a bit more than simple “design inspirations” like HTC; but the whole  phone including the color. I present to you the Cloudfone Thrill 430G, this repackaged Lumia comes with Android 4.0, a 5Mp camera and a 4.3″ screen; […]

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Unlocking Carrier Branded Cell Phone Now Deemed Illegal in USA

Unlocking Carrier Branded Cell Phone Now Deemed Illegal in USA

| January 26, 2013 | 70 Replies

One of the few advantages of living in Jordan is that no carriers brand and lock cell phones to their network. A law passed by the Library of Congress 3 months ago deemed it illegal to unlock a cellphone branded to a carrier in the US (think Lumia 920/900 on At&t). However it is still […]

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Cyan Lumia 920 Finally Back in Stock at Amazon

Cyan Lumia 920 Finally Back in Stock at Amazon

| January 26, 2013 | 2 Replies

The cyan Lumia 920 which has been out of stock at Amazon since the first batch of Lumias came in is finally back. You can pick it up for $99 on contract or $499 off contract from the link down below: Amazon Link: Nokia Lumia 920 4G Windows Phone, Cyan (AT&T) Also interestingly I noticed that Amazon wireless has upped […]

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Serbia and Israel Finally Added to Nokia/Here Maps

Serbia and Israel Finally Added to Nokia/Here Maps

| January 26, 2013 | 45 Replies

Although Here maps is pretty great it does lack severely in some countries; in fact it was non-existent in them, showing absolutely no mapping details at all.  Now the folks at Nokia conversations have announced that a huge refresh to the mapping database took place, which most importantly added maps of Israel & Serbia. Also added/refreshed were 133,000 Km of roads in […]

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Lumia 920 Front Facing Camera Test

Lumia 920 Front Facing Camera Test

| January 25, 2013 | 11 Replies

Besides the pretty amazing rear camera on the Lumia 920 it also packs a pretty decent front facing camera; in fact it’s the first Nokia phone to ever have a HD capable front facing camera. The FFC is a 1.2 Mp F/2.4 lens that takes some impressive (relatively speaking of course) videos in proper light; which […]

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Nokia’s Turn To Pay Microsoft; Licencing Fees Now Greater Than $250 Million Quarterly Donation

Nokia’s Turn To Pay Microsoft; Licencing Fees Now Greater Than $250 Million Quarterly Donation

| January 24, 2013 | 211 Replies

One of the bright sides of Nokia joining the Windows Phone entourage was the fact that Microsoft agreed to shell over a quarter of a billion dollars per quarter. This effectively had given Nokia an edge over all other WP OEMs seeing how for the past year they were operating at an almost no cost expense […]

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Symbian Era Officially Over, Nokia Announces 808 Was The Last Symbian Device

Symbian Era Officially Over, Nokia Announces 808 Was The Last Symbian Device

| January 24, 2013 | 169 Replies

Along with Nokia’s quarterly earning today they also slipped in a little nugget of information; something all of us knew, but most were secretly hoping wasn’t so. In the sales report they confirmed that the 808 Pureview was and shall remain the last Symbian device from Nokia. Perhaps a fitting end for Symbian though, the […]

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