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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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Lumiappaday #213 : Twabbit demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800 (twitter client)

Lumiappaday #213 : Twabbit demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800 (twitter client)

| June 15, 2012 | 8 Replies

Advertisements This is my first Lumiappaday so all constructive criticism is welcome and encouraged. Twabbit is a fun and exciting Twitter Client for WP. It utilises the Metro UI really well and has customisable features that make the user experience significantly enjoyable. I’ve been lucky enough to try the beta of it for some time […]

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Leak(?): Vertu running WP8 with 64GB and “Cloud Storage” in tow

Leak(?): Vertu running WP8 with 64GB and “Cloud Storage” in tow

| June 14, 2012 | 21 Replies

WPXap have reportedly gotten hold of images of a Vertu device running WP8. The pics show the about screen, detailing the 64gb internal storage(says 54.72 gb, but you need to remember OS takes space and 64GB is based on 1GB=1000MB), as well as showing device model as Vertu, and OS version. Not sure how reliable […]

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Video: Half hour Lumia 900 review (in italian) w/ write-up & sample pics

Video: Half hour Lumia 900 review (in italian) w/ write-up & sample pics

| June 11, 2012 | 7 Replies

Windowsteca have done it again, this time bringing us a 30min video review of the Nokia Lumia 900. Like their video of the Lumia 610, it is in Italian and is accompanied with a lengthy write-up. They have also included some sample images. The general gist of if it as follows; very nice smartphone design […]

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Asha Touch receives its first* theme, days after announcement

Asha Touch receives its first* theme, days after announcement

| June 10, 2012 | 22 Replies

So NovaG, known for his great Symbian themes, has created a theme for the newly announced Asha Touch range. There aren’t as many customisable elements, compared to say MeeGo or Symbian, but it can still be done which is pretty neat. Also, take this into consideration when viewing the images. Some items will be stock, […]

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Symbian UI improvements project

Symbian UI improvements project

| June 9, 2012 | 92 Replies

Was just doing a round of Nokia Developer (mainly looking for any indication of PR 1.3) and stumbled across what is known as the Symbian UI Improvements project. What it is, is a community effort to bring various ideas together, regarding ways to improve Nokia Belle (most likely FP2). Apparently Nokia is aware of the […]

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N9Apps: Tweetian (QT Twitter Client) – Also avail. for Symbian

N9Apps: Tweetian (QT Twitter Client) – Also avail. for Symbian

| June 9, 2012 | 25 Replies

Tweetian is a new Twitter client, written in QT, available for the N9/N950 (and also Symbian devices). It was originally written in QT for Symbian, and over the last week, the dev has ported it to MeeGo-Harmattan. I was lucky enough to be the first to try out the client, and I must admit, it […]

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Concept: Windows Live Store (Marketplace, Zune, XBOX etc. all-in-one)

Concept: Windows Live Store (Marketplace, Zune, XBOX etc. all-in-one)

| June 7, 2012 | 5 Replies

So the guys over at 1800pocketpc are at it again with their concepts. This time, they have designed a concept for what they are calling the Windows Live Store. This is a all-in-one store for all of MS services. Right now, they have Marketplace for WP, an XBOX store for XBOX games and services, Zune […]

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Vodafone AU testing a WP update ‘MCR3’ Update: Confirmed to be Tango

Vodafone AU testing a WP update ‘MCR3’ Update: Confirmed to be Tango

| June 7, 2012 | 10 Replies

I was on Twitter and noticed Vodafone AU posted a blog update with this week’s news on software updates. As usual, it is full of Android FW, but to my pleasant surprised Nokia was featured. Apparently the Lumia 800 is getting a FW Update known as MCR3. Their other WP 7.5 handset, the Trophy 7, […]

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Nokia Maps for WP gets 2.0 update

Nokia Maps for WP gets 2.0 update

| June 5, 2012 | 12 Replies

  I just got notified of an update to Nokia Maps on my Lumia 800. The new version is V2.0. There are a few new features included with the release Sync favourites from Web(maps.nokia.com) to App/Mobile Site Add own photos directly to a place Share place reviews straight from your phone Now the app should […]

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