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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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Place Tag Beta, GeoTagging Postcard App; Now Available to Download

Place Tag Beta, GeoTagging Postcard App; Now Available to Download

| March 8, 2013 | 10 Replies

Advertisements Back at MWC we saw a new Lens app from Nokia called “Place Tag” which allows you to make interactive “postcards” to share with friends while you’re out and about. Check it out a demo of the app down below, or scan the QR code to download it: http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/place-tag-beta/547610c8-e367-49db-8a6d-d279489b753a

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Video: Lumia 920 and 620 Hardware Comparison

Video: Lumia 920 and 620 Hardware Comparison

| March 7, 2013 | 5 Replies

Here’s a video I filmed a couple weeks ago (before MWC) and never got to posting; I realize the 720 and 520 are all the rage now, but I thought since I had already uploaded it I might as well share. So here’s a quick rundown comparison of the 620 and the 920 side by […]

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More Details on Nokia & Microsoft’s Financial Relationship

More Details on Nokia & Microsoft’s Financial Relationship

| March 7, 2013 | 179 Replies

There’s been a lot of confusion regarding Nokia and Microsoft’s financial relationship, for the past few quarters Microsoft have been shelling out a hefty sum of money as a “thank you” to Nokia for joining the platform; while Nokia has been paying most of it back through licensing fees; of which they MUST purchase a flat rate minimum or per quarter. In […]

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Why Windows Phone Really Needs Instagram (It’s More than Just About Sepia Cats)

Why Windows Phone Really Needs Instagram (It’s More than Just About Sepia Cats)

| March 7, 2013 | 41 Replies

The whole Instagram hate/hate affair with Windows Phone has gone on too long; the way I see it a lot of WP users think Instagram isn’t worth it (possibly influenced by the fact that we just don’t have it?) and Instagram seems to think they don’t need Windows Phone (or its users). Well regardless of […]

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Cinemagraph, .Gif Maker App Now Available for WP7 Lumias!

Cinemagraph, .Gif Maker App Now Available for WP7 Lumias!

| March 7, 2013 | 14 Replies

One of the coolest lenses available for WP is the “Cinemagraph” app from Nokia that allows you to create your own “moving picture” and choose which areas to animate. Well some great news to first gen WP adopters, Cinemagraph is now available for both WP 7.5 & Wp 7.8 users in the store! So what […]

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Nokia Turn the Heat on Instagram with #2InstaWithLove App; Trying to Get Instagram to Hear Your Pleas

Nokia Turn the Heat on Instagram with #2InstaWithLove App; Trying to Get Instagram to Hear Your Pleas

| March 5, 2013 | 51 Replies

We’ve heard plenty of rumors regarding instagram and Windows Phone, the latest of which suggests that it might be coming to WP8 as a Nokia exclusive  but if Nokia’s latest app is anything to go on that’s not looking very likely. Nokia’s latest WP app is called #2InstaWithLove and it has one job letting instagram know […]

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Upcoming Lumia 920 Firmware Brings More Camera Improvements and Greater Control Over Phone Storage?

Upcoming Lumia 920 Firmware Brings More Camera Improvements and Greater Control Over Phone Storage?

| March 5, 2013 | 4 Replies

Yesterday a new firmware for the Lumia 920 (1232.5957.1308.0004) briefly appeared on Navifirm, before being pulled down again. Thankfully some eagle eyed members of the community were able to spot it and download it before it went offline; users who have installed the firmware report improved camera performance (again- Portico was the official major camera update for the 920); […]

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“Nokia Account” and “Extras + Info” Also Updated for WP8 Devices

“Nokia Account” and “Extras + Info” Also Updated for WP8 Devices

| March 5, 2013 | 1 Reply

We just posted about a new update to the “Display + Touch” on WP8 devices that supposedly brings something called “Lumia Color Profile” that is no where to be found; apparently both Extras+ info” and “Nokia account” have also been updated. Although there is no change log available; or any visible improvements it always helps to have […]

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New Update to “Display + Touch” Brings “Lumia Color Profile”

New Update to “Display + Touch” Brings “Lumia Color Profile”

| March 5, 2013 | 17 Replies

@_aka_p on twitter tipped us off to some interesting screen shots on the “Display + Touch” app in the store; the screen shots bring something called “Lumia Color Profile” which looks to be some sort of custom accent color maker perhaps? that “adjusts you screen’s color profile” whatever that means. Following the link I did […]

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