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Press Release: Jolla’s Sailfish OS runs Android apps natively without modification.

Press Release: Jolla’s Sailfish OS runs Android apps natively without modification.

| September 16, 2013 | 196 Replies

Advertisements Whilst this is a Nokia blog, we do also talk about anything Nokia related. And Jolla has roots in MeeGo/Maemo and of course, Nokia peeps in the team. An interesting press release from Jolla shows that their Sailfish OS runs Android apps natively without any modification. In comparison to say, BB10, apparently, at least […]

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Possible WP8.1 Blue screenshots (and Bittersweet shimmer showing previous notifications?)

Possible WP8.1 Blue screenshots (and Bittersweet shimmer showing previous notifications?)

| September 16, 2013 | 17 Replies

Some interesting screenshots from twitter account https://twitter.com/qXerro. It may be faked, it may not. I’ve not followed the Blue screenshots that have been appearing every now and again so I’m not sure what you’ve seen before. WPC posts about a possible notifications as indicated by screenshots from the same username, but the latest tweet suggests it […]

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Finnish MÃ¥rten Mickos suggested as another name for MS CEO, Elop still top candidate

Finnish MÃ¥rten Mickos suggested as another name for MS CEO, Elop still top candidate

| September 16, 2013 | 11 Replies

I read in our of our reader comments that Business Insider had suggested that Finnish MÃ¥rten Mickos, maybe a good candidate for the next CEO of Microsoft. If we’re looking at the right story, there are some other points of note in what they call bar stool gossip http://www.businessinsider.com/whispers-about-microsofts-ceo-search-2013-9 Stephen Elop is still most likely candidate […]

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Video: Nokia Lumia 1020 – 41 x 41, infinite zoom

Video: Nokia Lumia 1020 – 41 x 41, infinite zoom

| September 16, 2013 | 8 Replies

Here’s an interesting video composed of 41 photos from the 41MP Nokia Lumia 1020. These photos are carefully stitched together so that when you zoom into one photo, you blend into the next creating what appears to be an almost infinite zoom in a static photo that travels from night through to day. Nokia

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Newly Released: Nokia 108 Dual SIM promo video – ultra affordable camera phone from $29

Newly Released: Nokia 108 Dual SIM promo video – ultra affordable camera phone from $29

| September 16, 2013 | 11 Replies

  Nokia stressed the importance of entry level mobile phones at NokConv and hinted at something new for Monday. I think one of our readers AIKON posted a link to the 108 pics prior to launch but I didn’t get around to posting. Anyway, it’s officially here. Nokia 108 and 108 DUAL SIM. Starting at […]

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Nokia Number 1 in Russia, overtakes Samsung; Nokia Lumia WP outsells iPhone in Middle East

Nokia Number 1 in Russia, overtakes Samsung; Nokia Lumia WP outsells iPhone in Middle East

| September 16, 2013 | 27 Replies

A couple of related news. First up, Nokia is apparently number 1 again in Russia, surpassing Samsung. http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-1-in-Russia-again_id47465 Next up, Nokia’s Windows Phones outsells iPhone. With 45.2% share, Nokia leads the overall Middle East mobile market (that’s both smartphones and feature phones). Sammy meanwhile has 18.3%. http://www.gsmarena.com/nokias_windows_phone_sales_outsell_iphones_in_middle_east-news-6797.php In terms of smartphones alone, Nokia climed from 9.7% […]

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New Nokia phone on Monday? Importance of first – why Nokia cares about super affordable mobile phones

New Nokia phone on Monday? Importance of first – why Nokia cares about super affordable mobile phones

| September 15, 2013 | 21 Replies

Whilst the world rushes to be all about smartphones, Nokia is keeping their commitments to the bread and butter of their business – the mobile phones. Yes, Nokia has transitioned more towards smartphones too but they’ve not forgotten about mobile phones, recently launching the Nokia 515. In the post below, we hear why Nokia cares […]

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Weekend Watch: Making of hit, Nokia Lumia 1020 commercial, “The Recital”

Weekend Watch: Making of hit, Nokia Lumia 1020 commercial, “The Recital”

| September 15, 2013 | 1 Reply

With almost 8 million views, the Nokia Lumia 1020 promo by MS has been quite a hit. Here’s the behind the scenes look at how it was made. LOL at “Go Fffffaace time yourself”. The kids are cute, they’re like “we don’t know what MP is, we don’t even know how to pronounce it”. A […]

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Nokia Lumia 1520 shows up in white, buttons on show

Nokia Lumia 1520 shows up in white, buttons on show

| September 15, 2013 | 13 Replies

The Nokia Lumia 1520 is seen above in white. Note the placement of the buttons, due to the large display they look oddly placed  but may be more comfortable for the user if they’re not in their usual proportions. Source:  Ctech Via: newcellphonesblog Cheers Alvester for the tip!

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