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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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First Lumia 920 Unboxing and Mini Review

First Lumia 920 Unboxing and Mini Review

| October 30, 2012 | 53 Replies

Advertisements Now that the Lumia 920 is up for sale at Rogers Canada unboxings and reviews can’t be far off; and the first of them has just arrived. Unboxing & setup:- I’m really digging the black chrome around the camera, much nicer than the silver on previous versions; also the new Windows Phone splash screen looks more […]

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Apps Comparison WP7.5 vs WP8

Apps Comparison WP7.5 vs WP8

| October 30, 2012 | 23 Replies

Here’s a quick video Dhruv from FoneArena posted comparing the official Facebook app running on Windows Phone 7.5 against Wp8. The point of this video was to show the differences in Active resume between apps; where in 7.5 tapping the live tile/application in menu would restart the app all over again and cancel any progress, while in […]

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HTC Pointing Out Lumia 920’s Weight Problems

HTC Pointing Out Lumia 920’s Weight Problems

| October 30, 2012 | 72 Replies

Nokia have been pretty active on the “toying front” with other phone manufactures, taking shots at Samsung, Motorola, Apple and many others; of course it’s only natural for other to retaliate, which is exactly what HTC have done. @HTC tweeted “The 8X is 20 pennies lighter than the “other” Windows Phone”; of course it says a lot when your only advantage against “the […]

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Lumia 920 Demo Shows off “Grouped Tile/Folders” Possible Nokia Exclusive?

Lumia 920 Demo Shows off “Grouped Tile/Folders” Possible Nokia Exclusive?

| October 30, 2012 | 13 Replies

  Well it seems Microsoft didn’t announce all the WP8 features yesterday, seeing as how a new feature was discovered in a video today; an eagle eyed viewer spotted a Lumia 920 with “Grouped Tiles” on the home screen, grouped into “Games” and “Media” ins a sort of pseudo-folder. Even more interesting is the fact that users […]

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WP8 SDK (Software Development Kit) Now Officially Available for Download

WP8 SDK (Software Development Kit) Now Officially Available for Download

| October 30, 2012 | 15 Replies

Seeing as yesterday all of WP8 was unveiled (underwhelming to put it shortly); today Microsoft are holding a developer based event to give the goods to app developers  and convince them to develop for Wp8; a critical step of which requires the SDK to be in the hands of the developers. The SDK tools are now officially available online at the Microsoft Site, HERE (requires […]

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Nokia Possibly Holding Back Android Development by Owning Patent for Multiple Users on Phones.

Nokia Possibly Holding Back Android Development by Owning Patent for Multiple Users on Phones.

| October 30, 2012 | 57 Replies

Yesterday among the hubhub of the Windows Phone event, Google held an event of their own, in which besides announcing the latest Nexus device (the Nexus 4 at a crazy unlocked price of $300) also announced JellyBean 4.2 for Android. Which carries among a set of new features the ability to have multiple user accounts on tablets; allowing each […]

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Roundup: Windows Phone 8 Reviews

Roundup: Windows Phone 8 Reviews

| October 29, 2012 | 95 Replies

Now that the Embargo on Windows Phone 8 has been lifted blogs are free to post their reviews of the OS itself, since we don’t have any WP8 devices to share with you read what TheVerge, Engadget, Pocketnow and Slashgear have to say: PocketNow: Score: 9/10 http://pocketnow.com/2012/10/29/windows-phone-8-review While there are many new features that have […]

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Microsoft Unveils “Rooms”, “Data-Sense” and “Kids Corner” for WP8

Microsoft Unveils “Rooms”, “Data-Sense” and “Kids Corner” for WP8

| October 29, 2012 | 7 Replies

Data sense is one of the features we’ve seen leaked in the SDK before, it brings the user the ability to track his data usage, and compresses webpages to help save on data charges and keep you from rising above your data cap (think of a mix between Nokia counters and Nokia Xpress browser. Data-sense also automatically […]

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Windows Phone 8 to Get Cut The Rope, Temple Run, Pandora Radio, Where’s My Water, Aspahlt 7 and many more of top iOS & Android Games

Windows Phone 8 to Get Cut The Rope, Temple Run, Pandora Radio, Where’s My Water, Aspahlt 7 and many more of top iOS & Android Games

| October 29, 2012 | 24 Replies

So I just tuned in to the liveblog at engadget (seeing as I’m over my monthly data limit and can’t watch the video stream) and I’ve seen that Microsoft have announced partnerships to bring top tier apps to WP8. Including the super popular Temple run, Asphalt 7 (which I have on my iPad and is AMAZING), Pandora Radio, Urban spoon, Where’s my […]

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