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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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“Tango” availability map now online

“Tango” availability map now online

| June 27, 2012 | 24 Replies

Advertisements We have seen a few operators around the globe mentioning the MCR3 or ‘Tango’ update coming to the Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 handsets, and, like Belle, Nokia have released information regarding the roll out. http://www.nokia.com/global/support/software-update/lumia/software-update-for-nokia-lumia/ There is a different list per region, but they can all be found at the above link. Currently, […]

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Leaked: Meltemi almost 1:1 with N9 UI; C7-like Hardware, without buttons on screen

Leaked: Meltemi almost 1:1 with N9 UI; C7-like Hardware, without buttons on screen

| June 26, 2012 | 147 Replies

We all wish Meltemi had seen the light of day, or at least leaked images and info right? Well last night I received the latter, from a reliable source of mine, about Meltemi, the other Linux-based OS killed by Nokia’s reshuffling. So here’s what I’ve been told. Meltemi was less than 2 months from launching […]

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Zynga to bring games to WP

Zynga to bring games to WP

| June 21, 2012 | 12 Replies

The final post from that same Nokia Conversations article, is to do with Zynga bringing some of their games to the WP platform. Something that has annoyed me is people thinking your phone is inferior because you can’t Words With Friends, or Draw Something with them. Well, that may soon change, as Words With Friends, […]

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Nokia Lumia 800 & 710 has updates coming. Tango rolling out globally from June 27th

Nokia Lumia 800 & 710 has updates coming. Tango rolling out globally from June 27th

| June 21, 2012 | 12 Replies

Along with Nokia Conversations posting about new apps coming, they have also posted news regarding an update coming. This is more than likely Tango,as the update comes with “tethering, media streaming from your device, and Flip-To-Silence”. We have seen confirmation that the update is floating around, being tested and approved recently by Vodafone Australia. The […]

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New Nokia Lumia apps announced + release dates

New Nokia Lumia apps announced + release dates

| June 21, 2012 | 5 Replies

I’ll split up the Nokia Conversations post as there are a few key things from the article. We have been waiting for a long time to see that great new camera app come to our Lumia devices. Finally, we have some more info, a release date. Over at NokConv, they have announced that the improved […]

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Nokia USA confirms Lumia 900 to get 7.8 update in “coming weeks” (+ video of update running on device) Update: Marketing mixup, update referred to was Tango?

Nokia USA confirms Lumia 900 to get 7.8 update in “coming weeks” (+ video of update running on device) Update: Marketing mixup, update referred to was Tango?

| June 21, 2012 | 28 Replies

Nokia USA have tweeted stating that the Nokia Lumia 900 will be receiving the WP 7.8 update in the coming weeks. All that I know is that this update will bring the new WP8 homescreen we saw earlier. However, Nokia USA tweeted again saying the update will bring all the features that are not hardware […]

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Update: OpenMobile “dilligently working” to bring ACL to N9

Update: OpenMobile “dilligently working” to bring ACL to N9

| June 17, 2012 | 71 Replies

So one of the first posts I put out after being an author on MNB, was that the N9 would have access to Android apps, through Myriad’s Alien Dalvik. Well, that went belly up, rumoured to be due to Nokia refusing to financially support their effort. And let’s face it, why would Nokia pay for […]

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Gallery: Lamborghini Aventador seen through the lens of the 808 PureView

Gallery: Lamborghini Aventador seen through the lens of the 808 PureView

| June 17, 2012 | 25 Replies

Over at PureViewClub, they have taken some wonderful shots of the gorgeous Lamborghini Aventador. The photographer has used only Automatic mode to capture these. The reason I am sharing the gallery is due to Auto mode. Most non-photographer users who will have no clue about “bokeh”, ISO, white balance, etc, will more than likely just […]

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#N9Hacks: Post to Facebook and Twitter from StatusBar

#N9Hacks: Post to Facebook and Twitter from StatusBar

| June 16, 2012 | 32 Replies

MAG is at it again. In the latest addition to his hacked Status Bar, he has brought us the ability to update Facebook and Twitter, similar to what we saw with iOS6 early on in the week. Quick status updates is a status menu plugin that allows you to post Facebook and Twitter status updates […]

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