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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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Nokia’s plans to coming back to mobile, press release confirms phone path via brand licensing

Nokia’s plans to coming back to mobile, press release confirms phone path via brand licensing

| July 15, 2015 | Reply

Advertisements Nokia’s been pretty coy regarding commenting on coming back to making devices. And then we saw N1 and many folks speculated that a smartphone with Nokia again isn’t that much of a stretch. Nokia knows that for 14 years they were the undisputed biggest phone maker ever in the world. Nokia answers quite honestly […]

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HERE Wants YOU. Join the Map Creator community

HERE Wants YOU. Join the Map Creator community

| July 15, 2015 | 13 Replies

HERE Tweeted a call for more users for their Map Creator. If there’s an area you know well that needs adding or a bit of correction, then HERE welcomes your input. Once you sign in, you can add info about road changes (add or edit a road), report map problems (add and edit places), basically help […]

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German Car Makers still fighting over Nokia’s HERE Maps

German Car Makers still fighting over Nokia’s HERE Maps

| July 12, 2015 | 2 Replies

Nokia’s been in talks again with BMW, Daimler (Mercedes) and Volkswagen over HERE Maps. HERE of course is the leading mapping provider amongst in car navigation systems, and what with self driving cars and more intuitive location based services being offered by rivals, having a crowning asset (OR  at least preventing it going to your competitors) such as […]

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Video: Lumia 940 360 degrees; Front flash for WP soon?

Video: Lumia 940 360 degrees; Front flash for WP soon?

| July 11, 2015 | 3 Replies

Based on rumours and leaks, here’s a quick video of the upcoming Lumia 940 by PhoneDesigner. Earlier on in the week, @evleaks asked/hinted as to whether there has been a WP with a front facing flash (what with selfies being the in thing right now). It might help with the iris scanning too perhaps? (Though […]

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Photosynth support and bunch of MSN Apps (previous Bing Apps) getting discontinued?

Photosynth support and bunch of MSN Apps (previous Bing Apps) getting discontinued?

| July 10, 2015 | 8 Replies

Nadella’s team is trimming even more weight off Microsoft. MSN Health & Fitness, MSN Travel and MSN Food & Drink apps across all platforms is going to be discontinued. I guess the only one I really used was the Bing News app.  News, Weather, Sports and Money will still get support. Just last week, Microsoft sold […]

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Office 2016 for Mac, available to purchase in September, download now for Office 365 users

Office 2016 for Mac, available to purchase in September, download now for Office 365 users

| July 10, 2015 | Reply

  Office for Mac hasn’t had a major update since the 2011 version. It’s been asking for updates pretty much on a weekly basis but today Microsoft has unleashed the 2016 version. I can’t wait since office 2015 on the PC looks awesome and I got that by using my then student Office 365 subscription […]

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Windows 10 Mobile UI concepts

Windows 10 Mobile UI concepts

| July 10, 2015 | 3 Replies

Robson Jobs from Brazil has seen what’s coming up in Windows 10 Mobile and has given it a few design tweaks. I’m already liking how Windows 10 Mobile is looking but I like some of the things shown in this concept too It’s nice and minimalistic as per Metro/Modern UI but takes some Apple cues too […]

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Nokia Z-Launcher Beta updated

Nokia Z-Launcher Beta updated

| July 10, 2015 | 7 Replies

Along with performance improvements and bug fixes, Nokia Z Launcher gains some visual feedback to indicate which application is tapped on the launcher screen. You can now also change the wallpaper from within Z Launcher settings.

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Hololens transforming the world of Medicine

Hololens transforming the world of Medicine

| July 9, 2015 | 3 Replies

Check out this awesome promo from Microsoft, showing just a tiny snippet of what Hololens can bring to the Medical world. In terms of teaching, it can transform how anatomy is taught, taking it away from what most will see in 2D pictures and actually experience 3D parts within their environment. My anatomy tutors have […]

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