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Retrofy: Travelling back to 1990 with the Nokia LX12

Retrofy: Travelling back to 1990 with the Nokia LX12

| April 21, 2013 | 8 Replies

Advertisements Because of Nokia’s substantial history in mobile, we can look back into the past further than most and still see phones in our history. Nokia just tweeted this picture of the Nokia LX12, a wonderfully portable phone that has its own bag.  

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Nokia’s Sunday Reminder: WP7.8 coming to first gen Lumias (800, 900, 610, 510 and 710)

Nokia’s Sunday Reminder: WP7.8 coming to first gen Lumias (800, 900, 610, 510 and 710)

| April 21, 2013 | 223 Replies

Nokia tweeted this morning that the WP7.8 update is on its way to first gen Lumias. Some of you have already updated to WP7.8 but others are waiting. My lil sister will be pleased to have this update on her 710 (mum has already moved onto WP8) http://www.nokia.com/global/windows-phone-7-8-update/   Advertisements

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Video: Gaming on the Nokia Lumia 520 – Asphalt 7 Head, NFS Hot Pursuit, Assassin’s Creed and more

Video: Gaming on the Nokia Lumia 520 – Asphalt 7 Head, NFS Hot Pursuit, Assassin’s Creed and more

| April 21, 2013 | 34 Replies

    Here’s a quick demo of some XboxLive titles available to play on the Nokia Lumia 520. Although WP is very consistent in user experiences from the high end to the lower end (fast, fluid, reliable), the differing RAM quantities do often mean some limitations for the lower end handsets at least when it […]

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Video: Indigo Voice controlled Personal Assistant for WP

Video: Indigo Voice controlled Personal Assistant for WP

| April 21, 2013 | 1 Reply

  In this video, WPC looks at a third-party app with enhanced voice commands like Ask-Ziggy. Now, the built in voice commands in WP8 have been improved slightly over WP7.5 but we’d definitely welcome some more versatility, such as being able to set alarms or initiate tracks or even enabling the features shown by Indigo […]

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Weekend Watch: Microsoft promotes Kids Corner on Nokia Lumia 920 – (parents giving up their iPhones and Galaxy for Lumia)

Weekend Watch: Microsoft promotes Kids Corner on Nokia Lumia 920 – (parents giving up their iPhones and Galaxy for Lumia)

| April 20, 2013 | 21 Replies

Kudos to MS for continuing to give some air time to the Windows Phone that matters :p – Nokia Lumia. At least for the most part of this video where they compare the parents phones against Windows Phone. What’s funny is that whilst the family above were shown Ben’s HTcopypasta phone, they were still given […]

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Weekend Watch: Brief history of the live tile

Weekend Watch: Brief history of the live tile

| April 20, 2013 | 4 Replies

Here’s a fun promo video from Windows Phone UK that follows the journey of the live tile in history. Whilst Live Tiles have become more active in the latest generation of WP, we hope to see more of the enhancements detailed at this post. Although the last device carries no branding and it’s a cartoon, […]

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Weekend Watch: Nokia’s twitter follower list into wall art – did you make it? :)

Weekend Watch: Nokia’s twitter follower list into wall art – did you make it? :)

| April 20, 2013 | 12 Replies

Check this out! At first I was like, “What’s this artsy fartsy thing they’re doing now” but when it came to the reveal it turns out the graffiti was in the shape of the Nokia Logo, containing Nokia’s 400,000+ twitter followers. Can you see your name on there? It’s a great idea. I might give this […]

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GSM Arena battery tests the Nokia Lumia 520 – Nokia’s entry level Lumia beating almost all midrange Androids

GSM Arena battery tests the Nokia Lumia 520 – Nokia’s entry level Lumia beating almost all midrange Androids

| April 19, 2013 | 30 Replies

  Here’s GSM Arena’s battery test on the Nokia Lumia 520 where it performs quite admirably against the competition. http://blog.gsmarena.com/nokia-lumia-520-goes-through-our-extended-battery-testing-regime-see-how-it-managed/ Cheers Alvester for the tip!

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Accessories: DIY Nokia Fatboy pillow wireless charging bed for Nokia Lumia

Accessories: DIY Nokia Fatboy pillow wireless charging bed for Nokia Lumia

| April 19, 2013 | 5 Replies

  The Fatboy pillow is a luxury bean bag bed for your wireless-charging capable Nokia Lumia. Inside it, as we have shown before, is a regular Nokia Wireless charging plate. A Nokia Lumia 920 user’s wife thought she’s make her own and this is the result. The paperclips are there whilst they wait for some […]

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