Advertisements
Advertisements

Advertisements

Author Archive: Jay Montano

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.

Check out the tips, guides and rules for commenting >>click<<

Contact us at tips(@)mynokiablog.com or email me directly on jay[at]mynokiablog.com

rss feed Twitter

Author's Website

Modern Combat, 50% Off

Modern Combat, 50% Off

| October 18, 2014 | Reply

Advertisements The high intensity, visually stunning Modern Combat 5 is slashed in price by 50%. At the UK store it’s just £2.29, cheaper than MC4. http://www.windowsphone.com/s?appid=21ed995b-239d-4ffe-b352-76fc11cd940c Via: Reddit

Read More

Green to go: Lumia Emerald to follow Denim?

Green to go: Lumia Emerald to follow Denim?

| October 17, 2014 | 6 Replies

According to the screenshot posteat the source below, following Lumia Denim may be a shade of green: Lumia Emerald. This might still be part of Windows Phone 8.1 as no news of 10 for phones has been announced yet. Source Cheers Alvester for the tip! Advertisements

Read More

CollegeHumor: The 8 best things about being a WindowsPhone user

CollegeHumor: The 8 best things about being a WindowsPhone user

| October 17, 2014 | 8 Replies

Collegehumor has WindowsPhone Users in its scope and writes the 8 best things about being a WP user. Whilst it does poke fun, some bits are funny, particularly number 2. Due to the rarity, you tend to stick together. Online at least. It would be a bit weird to do so in public (and there’s […]

Read More

Halo: Spartan Strike for Windows Phone, $6, avoids microtransactions

Halo: Spartan Strike for Windows Phone, $6, avoids microtransactions

| October 16, 2014 | Reply

There’s a growing backlash towards ‘free’ or ‘cheap’ games that claw back the value through what is essentially pay to win in app purchases. According to gamespot, Halo: Spartan Strike will be avoiding these microtransactions, coming it at $6. Yes a bit pricey but if the title is anything like Spartan Assault then I felt […]

Read More

Video: Nokia Lumia 930 vs Nokia Lumia 830

Video: Nokia Lumia 930 vs Nokia Lumia 830

| October 15, 2014 | 6 Replies

NokNok compares the Nokia Lumia 930 against the new Nokia Lumia 830. Both looking very similar, with the 830 being the slimmer, more toned version. Although the camera looks bigger on the 830, it’s the 930 with the 20MP Dual LED camera vs the 10MP single LED in the 830. The 830 has GLANCE and […]

Read More

“Winning” from Home – a story of passion and productivity

“Winning” from Home – a story of passion and productivity

| October 15, 2014 | Reply

  Microsoft has shared this promo – an attempt of showing how to win from ‘home’ with the productivity suites built in to Lumia. It’s in a style of a sporty competition I guess. To me it came out forced and I was left cringing. The thing about ‘creating’ a Word resume…come on guys, the […]

Read More

@evleaks: Nokia Lumia 1520 and Surface Mini rumours – disregard them all.

@evleaks: Nokia Lumia 1520 and Surface Mini rumours – disregard them all.

| October 14, 2014 | 3 Replies

@Evleaks or now Evan Blass tweets today that the rumoured Nokia Lumia 1525 (a 1520 but more powerful) and a Surface Mini was actually made up by TK’s wife that posed as an exec so we can disregard them all. PSA: Many of my MSFT leaks — 1525, Nokia by MSFT, Surface mini summer — […]

Read More

5″ 540 x 960 Dual SIM Lumia, Nokia RM-1090 passes FCC

5″ 540 x 960 Dual SIM Lumia, Nokia RM-1090 passes FCC

| October 14, 2014 | 2 Replies

If 5″ 720p wasn’t sparse enough, here’s a 5″ display with 540×960 in the latest of the upcoming affordable lumias. Well, the Galaxy Grande had a 5″ 480×800 screen. Dimensions wise, supposedly its 139.9 x 71.1mm. Source: Source 1 • Source 2 | Via Via: GSMArena Cheers Alvester for the tip!

Read More

Software vs Hardware stabilization (what about a bit of both?) #Hyperlapse

Software vs Hardware stabilization (what about a bit of both?) #Hyperlapse

| October 14, 2014 | 4 Replies

The first time I saw software stabilisation in action was quite a few years ago. I believe it was a clip by James Burland and it showed a before and after file, frame by frame a jittery image was composed into something significantly more (giving that feeling that the viewfinder was the one moving, whilst […]

Read More