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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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The Next Lumia Webcast goes Live!! #Catwalk

The Next Lumia Webcast goes Live!! #Catwalk

| May 14, 2013 | 24 Replies

Advertisements I was just getting myself ready, with a few pages open that will be helpful later on with the event, and I found that the Webcast link is available already, over at press.nokia.com. You do need to register a name and email, but it’s an extremely easy process. http://www.media-server.com/m/p/nwg7igc4 If you’re on a Windows […]

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Nokia Asha 501 – Hands-on & Initial thoughts

Nokia Asha 501 – Hands-on & Initial thoughts

| May 10, 2013 | 62 Replies

Nokia announced their Asha 501 handset earlier today, you can find lots of info about the device all over the site, so I wont repeat any news. You can check out the gallery I posted before. (Sadly not all the images loaded so I will try to update it when I get back to Sydney […]

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Gallery: Nokia Asha 501 (+ other cool stuff from the Delhi Event)

Gallery: Nokia Asha 501 (+ other cool stuff from the Delhi Event)

| May 10, 2013 | 14 Replies

Here’s quick gallery of some images I took of the Nokia Asha 501, as well some of the other awesome stuff they had at the event. My favourite image is the one above and below this. Talking with Jussi Mäkinen, he informed me that the coloured circle where the speaker is, that remains the original […]

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Q&A with Stephen Elop on the Asha 501

Q&A with Stephen Elop on the Asha 501

Myself and a select few bloggers were invited to an intimate Q&A session with Stephen Elop, thanks to Nokia Conversations. We weren’t allowed to record the session, however I took a few notes (but missed a few key points too sadly). Note: Nothing is verbatim. Q: Why did Nokia go with a capacitive screen on […]

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Announced: Nokia Asha 501

Announced: Nokia Asha 501

In the event in Delhi, Nokia unveiled its newest Asha device, the Asha 501. The Asha 501 not only continues the N9’s legacy of bright coloured polycarbonate bodies, but also it’s Swipe UI. Yes, the Nokia Asha 501 runs on a refreshed version of Asha Touch that highly resembles MeeGo-Harmattan. The Nokia Asha 501 is […]

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Accessories: MugenPower’s 3600mAh Nokia Lumia 820 Battery

Accessories: MugenPower’s 3600mAh Nokia Lumia 820 Battery

Just in time for the start of the weekend, the insane 3600mAh Nokia Lumia 820 battery from MugenPower arrived at my door. Yes, you read that right, 3600mAh! Normally, the Nokia Lumia 820 is powered by only 1650mAh, but Mugen have created a battery that more than doubles it! Having a bigger battery, obviously takes up […]

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Itsdagram coming soon to WP; FULLY featured Instagram client

Itsdagram coming soon to WP; FULLY featured Instagram client

So there are plenty of rumours still regarding the possible launch of Instagram this month, but here is something that isn’t. The developer of Pinsation, a Pinterest for WP app, has contacted WPCentral and let them know that he is working on an Instagram client. Like Instagraph, Itsdagram has upload support, although this uses APIs […]

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BetaLabs: Nokia Chat for Windows Phone (7/8)

BetaLabs: Nokia Chat for Windows Phone (7/8)

| April 25, 2013 | 22 Replies

Beta Labs has just released Nokia Chat for Windows Phone (both 7 & 8) powered by Yahoo!. Nokia Chat has been available on S40, Asha and Symbian for some time, and now Nokia’s Lumia devices join the fold. Currently restricted to users in Australia, Canada, India, Ireland,New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, United Kingdom and the United […]

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Finnish Railway company VR launch WP app for ticket sales – Android & iPhone coming later

Finnish Railway company VR launch WP app for ticket sales – Android & iPhone coming later

| April 23, 2013 | 25 Replies

Finnish Railway company VR has announced today that they have launched a Windows Phone app, that allows customers to purchase tickets. Currently, this is the ONLY app available from the company. Also announced was that Android and iOS apps will ve coming later. Is this a sign of WP finally becoming that third ecosystem or […]

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