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Importance of (XENON) Flash in daylight

Importance of (XENON) Flash in daylight

| August 27, 2014 | 2 Replies

Advertisements It’s no secret that Steve Litchfield is a fan of Xenon. I am also a flagbearer for #TeamXenon. As some might not be aware, flashes aren’t just useful for night time or low light. During the day, you may be in situations where your subject is in front of some light. Their faces are […]

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Nokia Lumia 730 to get Dual SIM options

Nokia Lumia 730 to get Dual SIM options

| August 27, 2014 | 1 Reply

Dual SIM is increasing in the ranks. Previously for lower end devices, it’s gradually making its way to the higher end smartphones. The Nokia Lumia 730 above shows 2 SIM slots for the global version. This makes it the highest calibre Lumia with dual SIM. Source: FCC Via: NP Advertisements

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Phototip: Snapping photos of people when you’re “shy”

Phototip: Snapping photos of people when you’re “shy”

| August 27, 2014 | 2 Replies

In this video, we are given a tip on how to take photos of people without making it seem like you’re taking photos of them. Why? Sometimes, it ruins a picture when people are aware that you’re taking a photo of them. Also, it might help not distress people that don’t like having photos of […]

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Video: Nokia Lumia 530 dual SIM with Russian twins from Связной

Video: Nokia Lumia 530 dual SIM with Russian twins from Связной

| August 27, 2014 | 2 Replies

The Nokia Russia channel seems to be using these twins (acting as sales guys) to sell a dual SIM version of the Nokia Lumia 530 in this promo. I’m guessing I somewhat heard them say “SIM CARD ONE, SIM CARD TWO? I don’t speak Russian so I could be completely wrong. The 530’s screen has […]

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Sailfish OS Update 9

Sailfish OS Update 9

| August 26, 2014 | 3 Replies

  TheJollaBlog notes some changes for Sailfish OS in next update (number 9) for Jolla. The intended changes include: UI changes such as an indicator glow for forward and backward to indicate that there’s more content either left or right of the screen. The accounts framework has undergone quite a bit of unification so hopefully there’s […]

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Ars Technica confirms better battery on WP8.1 vs Android; I.E. 39% better sunspider javascript vs chrome

Ars Technica confirms better battery on WP8.1 vs Android; I.E. 39% better sunspider javascript vs chrome

| August 26, 2014 | 2 Replies

Ars Technica have reviewed the identical hardware of the HTC One and also found that with WP there is indeed better battery on same performance. Moreover, I.E. appears to have better sunspider javascript scores than chrome. The 801 processor helps edge the 930 out a bit but of course, it’s identical to the Android HTC […]

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Video: Gaming on the budget Nokia Lumia 530

Video: Gaming on the budget Nokia Lumia 530

| August 25, 2014 | Reply

Geekyranjit shows the gaming capabilities of the Nokia Lumia 530. The quality of the sound is immediately noted. Although it plays very well, the screen’s viewing angles is somewhere Nokia has compromised on. From Subway Surfer to Asphalt 8, this quad core packs a punch. No problems either with apps installed on the microSD. It can play […]

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Litchfield: What if Nokia stayed on MeeGo and Symbian in 2011? Or Android? And other tough questions

Litchfield: What if Nokia stayed on MeeGo and Symbian in 2011? Or Android? And other tough questions

| August 25, 2014 | 78 Replies

  It seems like I’m having dejavu – news about WP about to take off, now questions on what would have happened if Nokia went with MeeGo and Symbian or even android in 2011. It’s all questions that have been asked before but now with great hindsight, it’s all being asked in a different context. Steve […]

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HERE Jobs: Explore a career with HERE

HERE Jobs: Explore a career with HERE

| August 25, 2014 | 1 Reply

On the job search subject, here is HERE from Nokia careers. Their linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/heremaps/careers Job positions include: Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Qt / QML) in Connected Car team Senior Java Developer Software Engineer, Java/Scala Field Collection Driver II – Columbus/Pittsburgh Western Region Inside Sales Representative – Northern Europe (UK, Nordics, Benelux) Inside Sales Representative […]

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