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Hey, thanks for reading my post. My name is Jay and I'm a medical student at the University of Manchester. When I can, I blog here at mynokiablog.com and tweet now and again @jaymontano. We also have a twitter and facebook accounts @mynokiablog and  Facebook.com/mynokiablog.

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Official eHarmony app available on WP

Official eHarmony app available on WP

| March 25, 2014 | 4 Replies

Advertisements Just to add to the list of dating apps, here’s eHarmony. The only thing that registers with me is the “I love cats” eHarmony girl. Supposedly it looks better than the iOS and Android counterparts? Link Via: reddit

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Google API released for .NET paving way for WP google apps?

Google API released for .NET paving way for WP google apps?

| March 25, 2014 | 4 Replies

Quick heads up. The Google developer blog has posted that Google’s API client library is available on .NET. As mentioned by redditors, better quality Google apps should mean an easier transition from Android to WP. Though apparently, such access is not new: ….This isn’t really anything that new. You were always able to access Google […]

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16MB System Updates for Nokia X

16MB System Updates for Nokia X

| March 24, 2014 | 3 Replies

We got a tweet from Neil that shows a 16MB update to v11.1.1 on the Nokia X (Previous on v10.0.3). Later tweets show his Nokia X was rooted with Google Play and it seems to have installed fine. Furthermore, it appears tile colours of 3rd party apps can now be modified as well as improved […]

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Press Release: Nokia D&S Sale to close in April – “Next Billion via Nokia Mobile Phones”

Press Release: Nokia D&S Sale to close in April – “Next Billion via Nokia Mobile Phones”

| March 24, 2014 | 32 Replies

Nokia has posted a press release whilst MS has published a blog post regarding the sale of Nokia’s D&S to MS which is expected to close in April. MS notes that they’re waiting approval in a few final markets. MS are also looking to introduce the “next billion” to Microsoft ia Nokia mobile phones. Next […]

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Fashion Shoot with Centrefold Magazine shoots with 41MP Nokia Lumia 1020 in 10th Edition

Fashion Shoot with Centrefold Magazine shoots with 41MP Nokia Lumia 1020 in 10th Edition

| March 23, 2014 | Reply

The Guardian writes a piece showing off the 10th Edition of Fashion magazine, Centrefold, using the Nokia Lumia 1020 for professional work. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/gallery/2014/mar/21/fashion-magazine-centrefold-shoots-on-a-nokia-mobile-phone-in-pictures Photographers Tung Walsh and Damon Baker take some stunning images with these Nokia devices. Nokia’s no stranger to getting their phones into professional settings. I still remember when the 808 first stepped […]

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Weekend Watch: Getting Whatsapp onto Nokia X #Android

Weekend Watch: Getting Whatsapp onto Nokia X #Android

| March 23, 2014 | Reply

  If it’s not already in Nokia’s own store of curated Android apps, you can install other app stores. Here, we see the use of one called 1mobile. By default, installation from third party stores are blocked for security reasons but you can go into settings and enable installation from “unknown sources”. WPXBOX

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Spotted: Nokia Lumia in Pringles UK ad

Spotted: Nokia Lumia in Pringles UK ad

| March 23, 2014 | 3 Replies

I don’t know if it’s because I hardly have time to watch TV so I’m out of the loop but I only just saw this ad at the pub last night. It caught my eye as, well it starred a Nokia phone of all things in a Pringles ad. The ad is about showing all […]

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Weekend Watch: National Geographic’s Stephen Alvarez capturing Rio with Nokia Lumia

Weekend Watch: National Geographic’s Stephen Alvarez capturing Rio with Nokia Lumia

| March 22, 2014 | 8 Replies

Photographer for Nat Geo, Stephen Alvarez has been documenting Rio using Nokia Lumia smartphones. The likes of the 1020 and 1520 are now even better with the addition of RAW .DNG files to pull details out of shadows. But he says what it does on its own is awesome.    

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Nokia and Royal National Institute for the blind bring out Nokia Magnifier back from Beta Labs for Lumia

Nokia and Royal National Institute for the blind bring out Nokia Magnifier back from Beta Labs for Lumia

| March 21, 2014 | 5 Replies

  Do you remember Nokia Magnifier? From Beta Labs? Check it out, it still says Ovi Store when it was ‘decommissioned’. I found that oddly useful despite the fact I could just zoom in on my N82’s viewfinder as it could freeze the screen and let me zoom into the text. Working with the Royal […]

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