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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 X Apps on Other Androids – MixRadio & Store

Nokia X Apps on Other Androids – MixRadio & Store

| February 28, 2014 | 16 Replies

Advertisements Over at XDA, a dev has begun publishing that he has been working on getting the Nokia Apps working on non-Nokia X devices. You may think its crazy given that the devices aren’t out yet, but bear in mind several developers (mainly in Asia) have had these phones for months, as well Nokia having […]

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#WinPhan Scavenger Hunt Could See You Win Lumias and Goodies

#WinPhan Scavenger Hunt Could See You Win Lumias and Goodies

| February 25, 2014 | Reply

This is an awesome initiative from the WinPhan* community! They’re hosting a scavenger hunt, and are giving out prizes, such as Windows Phone Swag and grand prizes of Lumia 1520 and Lumia 1020. The premise is fairly simple. Each week there will be a “target”. Snap a pic of the target, upload it, and hope […]

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Video: Windows Phone 8.1 running on Lumia 920

Video: Windows Phone 8.1 running on Lumia 920

| February 24, 2014 | 3 Replies

Over at Unleash The Phones, our good friend Yash has been posting a few videos with tidbits of WP 8.1 features. Today, he shared with us a video of the 920 running 8.1, and we see a few of the features that have leaked since the SDK went private. It seems to run smoothly, unlike […]

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Jolla Ready For Global Distribution – Expands Into New Markets & Partnerships

Jolla Ready For Global Distribution – Expands Into New Markets & Partnerships

| February 21, 2014 | 119 Replies

Lots of news regarding Jolla today so I’ll summarise it as best as I can. The press release is included below and its rather long and detailed if you’re interested. Sailfish OS has hit 1.0 – Previously the Sailfish OS that was running on Jolla devices was said to be “Sailfish OS Beta” so its […]

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Nokia Treasure Tag Officially Announced

Nokia Treasure Tag Officially Announced

| February 19, 2014 | 19 Replies

Finally! We have seen the Treasure Tag leaked countless times, leading up to October’s Nokia World event, but nothing came. Late last year, we saw the companion app leaked. Then the companion app went public earlier this year. Now, just days out from MWC, Nokia has taken to Nokia Conversations to unveil the treasure tag. […]

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Show Your Love with a #Sendtiment Card; Win a Surface RT

Show Your Love with a #Sendtiment Card; Win a Surface RT

| February 10, 2014 | Reply

A cool app on Windows Phone, Sendtiment Cards, allows you to share personalised cards. For Valentine’s Day, they’re holding a competition where you can win a Surface RT and a Red Touch Cover. The competition is simple; create a card and share it using the app, and like them on Facebook. The Press Release is […]

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Nokia Treasure Tag App Tested Internally; MWC Release?

Nokia Treasure Tag App Tested Internally; MWC Release?

| February 6, 2014 | 5 Replies

Remember that Nokia Treasure Tag we saw leaked alongside the Lumia 1520 days before Nokia World? You’re forgiven if you can’t, because since then, we haven’t heard a thing! It seems that the Treasure Tag’s companion app is live in the store, though only for internal use. Whats interesting to note, is that it was […]

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Nokia Quietly Releases Software Recovery Tool

Nokia Quietly Releases Software Recovery Tool

| February 5, 2014 | 21 Replies

Nokia Care has quietly released a Windows program called “Nokia Software Recovery Tool” that allows you to fix your device if it gets bricked. Pretty much, this seems to be a consumer version of the Nokia Care Suite that many of us have been using over the years to fix our Nokia devices when they […]

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WP8.1 screenshot shows separate media volume controls  & on screen button (Updated)

WP8.1 screenshot shows separate media volume controls & on screen button (Updated)

| February 2, 2014 | 29 Replies

Update: Unfortunately it seems that once again this is nothing more than another photoshop render, as multiple separate sources have debunked the authenticity of this image. Apologies for the false alarm folks. We were sent a screenshot of what appears to be a device running WP 8.1, you can the separate media volume that was previously leaked, as well as, […]

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