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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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Draw Something pulled from Marketplace

Draw Something pulled from Marketplace

| October 28, 2012 | 8 Replies

Advertisements Ali posted that the “once popular” Draw Something had finally made it to WP. He, along with myself and every other WP user that downloaded the application, faced a network bug. The app stated you had no network connection, even if you did. It seems the poor reviews and backlash on Twitter made its […]

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Nokia Lumia 920 Pre-Order for AUD$699 at Harvey Norman

Nokia Lumia 920 Pre-Order for AUD$699 at Harvey Norman

| October 28, 2012 | 13 Replies

  Got tipped in by MJ that he visited a Harvey Norman store here in Australia, and whilst there, he asked around about a few things, namely WP8 and the Lumia 920. Apparently, the sales assistant checked the computer and found out that there is a listing in their system for the Lumia 920 pre-order. […]

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Name That Nokia – Gossip Girl

Name That Nokia – Gossip Girl

| October 28, 2012 | 15 Replies

Another week, another Nokia spotted on TV. This time, it is from Gossip Girl. We have seen the show have Nokia devices before, namely the N8. It has been the second week in a row, used by the same character. I have a feeling it will remain all season. Sidenote: Having US shows that target […]

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Apkenv – Run “some” android apps in Harmattan & Fremantle

Apkenv – Run “some” android apps in Harmattan & Fremantle

| October 22, 2012 | 1 Reply

First we heard that there would be app compatibility layers for Harmattan. Then Nitdroid came along, and like it did on the N900, it gave us a near-complete version of Android to use on our N9/50s. Well, now we have a compatibility layer of sorts, that allows you to run a very small number of […]

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WeekendRead: “What Does The Internet Think”

WeekendRead: “What Does The Internet Think”

| October 20, 2012 | 21 Replies

So I stumbled across this site called What Does The Internet Think, a search engine where your term is broken down into positive, negative, and in-differnet opinion across the internet. Here is how the site says it works: Since launching, this has sparked up some discussion as to how it all works. Well, you can […]

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Nokia Q3 Results published: Losses across the board, Impressive Asha Sales

Nokia Q3 Results published: Losses across the board, Impressive Asha Sales

| October 18, 2012 | 534 Replies

Nokia released their Q3 results recently, showing losses across the board. It is an improvement compared to their Q2 results (comparing the operating profit between the quarters), which hopefully is a good indication of the future. Its a fairly lengthy report, but the main figures are easy to read; “6.3 Million Smart Devices” were sold […]

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Accessories: Nokia DC-16 Charging Stick

Accessories: Nokia DC-16 Charging Stick

| October 15, 2012 | 20 Replies

Recently got a DC-16 Portable charger, and I must say, it is super cool, and rather funky looking. The DC-16 is a portable charging stick designed to charge mobile phones and devices via Micro-USB connection. It contains a 2200 mAh battery, bigger than any of the batteries on Nokia phones.(The Lumia 920 has a 2000 […]

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PressRelease: Angry Birds Star Wars coming to WP Nov 8th

PressRelease: Angry Birds Star Wars coming to WP Nov 8th

| October 14, 2012 | 41 Replies

Rovio, the company behind the always popular Angry Birds franchise, have issued a blog post earlier in the week, announcing they are releasing Angry Birds Star Wars. It will be released on November 8, which is after the expected date (approx Nov 4) of the first WP8 devices to be released. Take a look at […]

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Rumour: Nokia Win8 RT Tablet coming 2013; Looks like “Senna”

Rumour: Nokia Win8 RT Tablet coming 2013; Looks like “Senna”

| October 14, 2012 | 57 Replies

Also in last night’s email, I was tipped that we may be seeing a Nokia Tablet, coming early 2013, running Windows 8 RT. It is supposedly using the design of the “Senna” tablet, that was initially designed to run MeeGo-Harmattan. Spec wise, all I was told was it will have an 8MP rear camera, and […]

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