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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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NokConv: THE NEW BH-121: COOL, COLOURFUL AND SQUARE

NokConv: THE NEW BH-121: COOL, COLOURFUL AND SQUARE

| December 9, 2013 | 11 Replies

Advertisements Nokia Conversations has unveiled the Nokia BH-121 (aka Guru), a wireless bluetooth headset we have been expecting for a fair while. Coming in a range of colours (yellow, red, cyan and black), the BH-121 is the perfect Lumia headset, having a small (at least in my opinion) footprint of just 39 mm x 39 mm […]

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NokiaUS Sticks It To BlackBerry; Offers Bieber 20 Lumias

NokiaUS Sticks It To BlackBerry; Offers Bieber 20 Lumias

| December 5, 2013 | 15 Replies

Earlier today, several sites ran a story about BlackBerry, part of which is about their celebrity affiliations. We’ve seen them get Alicia Keys on board, but apparently Canadian born, teen pop star, Justin Bieber, had approached the company and pretty much said “I’m Canadian, I love BlackBerry. Give me 20 BB’s, and I’ll promote the […]

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File Manager coming to Windows Phone

File Manager coming to Windows Phone

| December 2, 2013 | 41 Replies

There is a feedback site for Windows Phone on User Voice, that allows anyone to make suggestions about Windows Phone features, as well as feedback on existing features. Having subscribed to a few feature requests myself, I get emails when the status of them change. Moment ago, I got a nice surprise. The request for […]

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Ex-Nokian creates “PulseOn” – “Most Accurate Heart Monitor In The World”

Ex-Nokian creates “PulseOn” – “Most Accurate Heart Monitor In The World”

| November 28, 2013 | 5 Replies

With all the hype of Jolla today, selling their first handset, comes another great story from an ex-Nokian start-up. Tero Mennander, former Nokia engineer, claims to have created (and patented) the world’s most accurate heart monitor, PulseOn. PulseOn is a wearable device that looks like a watch, so unlike traditional heart rate monitors, it doesn’t need […]

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Nokia Australia Officially Announces Lumia 1520 – Coming Dec 11; RRP $899

Nokia Australia Officially Announces Lumia 1520 – Coming Dec 11; RRP $899

| November 26, 2013 | Reply

We knew it was only a matter of time until Nokia Australia made the Lumia 1520’s availability official, and it has just happened. Moments ago, they announced that the Lumia 1520 will be hitting Australian shelves from Dec 11. The RRP is set at $899, and will launch exclusively via retailer Harvey Norman (who we […]

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Mix Play & Share – Access Mix Radio Mixes From Any Country

Mix Play & Share – Access Mix Radio Mixes From Any Country

| November 25, 2013 | 1 Reply

Mix Play & Share is a really awesome new app that enhances Nokia Mix Radio. For myself, and many others, Nokia Mix Radio is the main source of music on our Lumia devices. What European Windows Phone dev Marco Siccardi has done, is to allow us to have access to more mixes to enjoy. As […]

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Harvey Norman now stocking the Lumia 1520

Harvey Norman now stocking the Lumia 1520

| November 24, 2013 | 14 Replies

Thanks to a catalogue that showed up in the mail, we can confirm that the Lumia 1520 has arrived in Australia, priced at AUD$898 (plus there is that $20 app voucher promo currently running), and there is stock at various stores in Australia, according to another source. What this means, is that all you hardcore […]

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6snap snapchat client gets released for Windows Phone

6snap snapchat client gets released for Windows Phone

| November 21, 2013 | 8 Replies

After this mornings excitement with Instagram being released, Rudy Huyn, the developer of 6tag, took the wraps off 6snap and announced its public availability. For those who don’t know what snapchat is, it is a photo and video messaging app, that has self destructing messages. What the user can do is specify the time length […]

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Nokia Australia Giving $20 WP8 Store Credit With New Lumia 925, 1020, 1520

Nokia Australia Giving $20 WP8 Store Credit With New Lumia 925, 1020, 1520

| November 16, 2013 | 4 Replies

Nokia Australia is running a promo in which customers who purchase Australian stock (sorry Kogan) of the Lumia 925, Lumia 1020 and the latest Lumia 1520, between Nov 15 (yesterday) and Jan 15 2014, will be eligible to receive $20 worth of Windows Phone Store credit. Now, if you visit the source link you will […]

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