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Author Archive: Michael Faro-Tusino

Hi! My name is Michael. I currently live in Sydney, working on all things Digital Marketing. I have a real passion for the latest technology and I'm a real Nokia buff! My aim is to keep those of you, like myself, updated with the latest in what's going on in the Nokia World. Get in touch on Twitter via @MFaroTusino, or even simply drop me an email at mike.mnb[at]outlook.com or tips[at]mynokiablog.com

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Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s devices & services business, license Nokia’s patents and mapping services

Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s devices & services business, license Nokia’s patents and mapping services

| September 3, 2013 | 200 Replies

Advertisements The title says it all! Microsoft and Nokia today announced that the “Boards of Directors for both companies have decided to enter into a transaction whereby Microsoft will purchase substantially all of Nokia’s Devices & Services business, license Nokia’s patents, and license and use Nokia’s mapping services”. The transaction will cost EUR5.44 Billion (3.79 […]

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Accessories: Nokia Coloud Headphone Range (Boom, Knock & Pop)

Accessories: Nokia Coloud Headphone Range (Boom, Knock & Pop)

| September 1, 2013 | 18 Replies

Nokia Music were awesome and sent us over their newest range of accessories: Boom, Knock & Pop by Coloud. This range of headphones are designed to be big in colour, but low in price. So, let’s check them out! They all come in Yellow, Cyan and Red (more like a Coral really). The cord is flat, which supposedly is […]

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Gallery: Nokia Lumia 925 Tours Sweden, Italy & France

Gallery: Nokia Lumia 925 Tours Sweden, Italy & France

| August 15, 2013 | 3 Replies

For the past two months I’ve been extremely fortunate enough to have the Lumia 925 on loan from Nokia, in order to put the 925’s camera to the ultimate test; A European Holiday! Now that I’m back from the holiday, uni has settled down and I’ve sorted through over 1500 photos, taken mostly on the […]

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Review: Nokia Lumia 925

Review: Nokia Lumia 925

| August 15, 2013 | 11 Replies

The Lumia 925 is one of Nokia’s latest flagships, and as such, does not disappoint. The Lumia 925 rocks a 4.5″ AMOLED PureMotion HD+ screen, 8.7MP PureView Camera with Zeiss optics, and a front facing camera at 1.2MP. It’s got a 2000 mAh battery which will; get you through the day. 1.5GHz  processor and Adreno […]

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Nokia Lumia 1020 launched in China

Nokia Lumia 1020 launched in China

| August 15, 2013 | 17 Replies

The Lumia 1020 was officially unveiled in NYC in July, with Nokia stating it would be arriving in other markets soon. China seems to be the first of those markets, announcing today that the Lumia 1020 is inbound, with a RMB 5,999 yuan ($973) price tag for the 32GB unlocked version (apparently the same as an […]

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Telstra advises Lumia 920 users that “GDR2 will go live tomorrow (Aug. 16)”

Telstra advises Lumia 920 users that “GDR2 will go live tomorrow (Aug. 16)”

| August 15, 2013 | 15 Replies

Some good news for Lumia 920 owners in Australia who have their device on-contract with Telstra. After having indicated that the GDR2/Amber update will be live for users on August 14 (which didn’t happen), they have now stated that the update WILL go live tomorrow. What this means is that some (if not all) users […]

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NaviFirm+ 2.0 Released – Allows Firmware Downloads Once Again

NaviFirm+ 2.0 Released – Allows Firmware Downloads Once Again

| August 15, 2013 | 18 Replies

To any Symbian, Maemo or MeeGo-Harmattan user, NaviFirm was the best tool, for being able to install updated firmware for your Nokia device. Lumia owners then got to join in briefly, until the service was pulled earlier this year, when Nokia did some server side encryption and what not. It seems, thanks to some rather […]

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Video: Nokia Pro Cam running on Lumia 925

Video: Nokia Pro Cam running on Lumia 925

| August 7, 2013 | 18 Replies

Nokia Pro Cam is Nokia’s advanced Camera App that was announced alongside the Lumia 1020 is said to be coming to the Lumia 92X series (920/925/928). However, if you’re like me, you don’t like waiting for things. If you currently have Amber on one of these devices (in fact any WP8 running Lumia Amber can […]

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Lumiapps: TweeCoMinder for #WP8 – Track your tweet count

Lumiapps: TweeCoMinder for #WP8 – Track your tweet count

| August 4, 2013 | 1 Reply

Over the past 6 weeks, I’ve been fortunate enough to be on the beta of an app called TweeCoMinder. As an avid tweeter, this was a pretty cool app to have. What the app does, is tracks your tweet count and will notify you when you are close to a certain count. For example, some […]

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