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Author Archive: Michael Faro-Tusino

Hi! My name is Michael. I currently live in Sydney, working on all things Digital Marketing. I have a real passion for the latest technology and I'm a real Nokia buff! My aim is to keep those of you, like myself, updated with the latest in what's going on in the Nokia World. Get in touch on Twitter via @MFaroTusino, or even simply drop me an email at mike.mnb[at]outlook.com or tips[at]mynokiablog.com

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Nokia Lumia 730 (Dual-Sim) and Lumia 735 (4G) Announced

Nokia Lumia 730 (Dual-Sim) and Lumia 735 (4G) Announced

| September 4, 2014 | 1 Reply

Advertisements Alongside the other products (devices and software) announced today, Microsoft has revealed the Lumia 730 and Lumia 735. The Lumia 730 is a Dual-Sim device, with the Lumia 735 being 4G-LTE equipped. Boasting a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon processor, powered by a 2220mAh battery, with a 4.7″ display and a 6.7MP rear camera, with an […]

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Nokia Lumia 830 Announced

Nokia Lumia 830 Announced

| September 4, 2014 | 8 Replies

Microsoft has taken to IFA to announce the Lumia 830. Chris Webber, VP of Sales for Microsoft Devices, said Microsoft was “challenging Apple and Samsung” to show that premium flagship devices could be affordable. Coming in Dark Grey, Orange, Green and White, the Lumia 830 comes with the latest Lumia Denim software update.   The […]

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Lumia Denim Update Revealed

Lumia Denim Update Revealed

| September 4, 2014 | 10 Replies

Today at IFA in Berlin, Germany, Microsoft has taken to the stage to announce the newest addition to the software portfolio, Lumia Denim. Lumia Denim, just like Amber, Black and Cyan, brings the benefits of Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1, along with some added extras. Lumia Denim brings with it a “Hey Cortana” hot-word to […]

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Employees from Nokia’s Oulu Office Create Polestar.fi; Showcasing Finnish Talent for Hire

Employees from Nokia’s Oulu Office Create Polestar.fi; Showcasing Finnish Talent for Hire

| August 29, 2014 | 5 Replies

We’ve seen many companies rise from the ashes of Nokia, whether it be CloudBerryTec, or Jolla, or the ones who tried but didn’t quit make it, like Nokita. Polestar.fi is here, and there ready! Polestar.fi is a company of collected talent who operated out of the Oulu facility. With over 500 employees, Polestar.fi are hoping […]

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Jolla’s Marc Dillon Accepts My Ice Bucket Challenge

Jolla’s Marc Dillon Accepts My Ice Bucket Challenge

| August 20, 2014 | 1 Reply

Yesterday, I was challenged to do the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. I wanted to challenge someone different. So I decided to challenge Marc Dillon of Jolla. Marc graciously accepted my challenge, and nominated Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, F-Secure’s CRO Mikko Hypponen and Peter Vesterbacka from Rovio. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbCs7k5tg9g If you’re interested, my video is below. […]

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Microsoft Announces Nokia 130 (+ Dual-Sim Variant) – €19

Microsoft Announces Nokia 130 (+ Dual-Sim Variant) – €19

| August 12, 2014 | Reply

In a surprise turn of events, Microsoft has launched the Nokia 130 & Nokia 130 Dual Sim. The 130 is designed to keep you entertained with videos and music for hours rocking a Micro-SD slot, 1.8″ color display and a 1020mAh battery capable of 36 days standby, 13h talk time (on 2G), video playback of […]

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Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 Dev Preview Begins Rolling Out

Windows Phone 8.1 Update 1 Dev Preview Begins Rolling Out

| August 4, 2014 | 32 Replies

If you’re on the Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview, I’ve got some good news. The 8.1 Update 1 has started rolling out. This brings some enhancements to the start screen, adding folders, and expands Cortana availability to the UK, as well as Australia, India and China (though in an Alpha capacity). We’ve gotten the update […]

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Jolla Releases First Early Adopter Release of Sailfish OS HADK

Jolla Releases First Early Adopter Release of Sailfish OS HADK

| July 18, 2014 | 66 Replies

For those who have been eager to get their hands on the Sailfish OS Hardware Adaptation Development Kit (HADK), the wait is over! Jolla today pushed out details about how you can build Sailfish for your Android device. Currently, devices supported by CyanogenMod (CM) 10.1 are supported in the HADK, and there are plans to […]

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MixRadio to live on as a “spin-off”

MixRadio to live on as a “spin-off”

| July 17, 2014 | Reply

MixRadio’s future has been up in the air following today’s news on job cuts. Good news is, MixRadio is sticking around, but will be looking to go solo. Jyrki Rosenberg, head of MixRadio told Music Ally that they’re “planning a spin-off.” Whilst MS will focus on the WP platform, and making sure its “the best […]

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