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The concept of Nokia’s directional recording explained, Lumia 1520 and quad microphones

The concept of Nokia’s directional recording explained, Lumia 1520 and quad microphones

| November 12, 2013 | 20 Replies

Advertisements   The Nokia Lumia 1520 has four microphones which it uses for something called “directional recording”. There’s a post over at NokConv as well as a brief white paper that explains this concept. http://conversations.nokia.com/2013/11/11/new-direction-audio-recording-lumia-1520/ http://i.nokia.com/blob/view/-/3160090/data/1/-/High-quality-audio-recording-in-Nokia-Lumia-smartphones.pdf The 808 and 1020 capture stereo audio but omnidirectional. The 1520 uses two second generation HAAC rich recording microphones […]

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Press Release: Samsung extends patent license agreement with Nokia for five years; additional compensation settled

Press Release: Samsung extends patent license agreement with Nokia for five years; additional compensation settled

| November 4, 2013 | 3 Replies

Samsung extends the patent license agreement between Nokia and Samsung for five years; companies will enter into binding arbitration to settle the amount of additional compensation. Espoo, Finland – Nokia announced that Samsung has extended a patent license agreement between Nokia and Samsung for five years. The agreement would have expired at the end of […]

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Happy Diwali Everyone – from MNB :)

Happy Diwali Everyone – from MNB :)

| November 3, 2013 | 12 Replies

We wish everyone a Happy Diwali!  Today marks the start of the celebrations for the Festival of Lights, and this continues all the way to Thursday. Here’s some Diwali memories captured on previous Nokia devices. Some Nokia Diwali promos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wF8uaa_7vLs  

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Screen Test: Nokia Lumia 1520 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 3

Screen Test: Nokia Lumia 1520 versus Samsung Galaxy Note 3

| October 24, 2013 | 33 Replies

Here’s a comparison between the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and the Nokia Lumia 1520’s screen – specifically for outdoor sunlight visibility. Whilst my friends on Sammy phones have to cover their screens to see in daylight, my other friends who have got Lumias don’t and here’s a demo showing this in action on the 1520. […]

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Nokia Camera improves 1020’s Xenon FreezeRay + Nokia Black imaging improvements (less noise)

Nokia Camera improves 1020’s Xenon FreezeRay + Nokia Black imaging improvements (less noise)

| October 24, 2013 | 21 Replies

Steve Litchfield has been delving into the Nokia Camera improvements for the Nokia Lumia 1020 specifically where the Xenon Flash in concerned. Now it’s more intelligent. Instead of maintaining at a steady shutter speed for all situations, it now adapts so you can either let more ambient light in with some situations or less (and […]

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Leakyleak: Nokia Guru – NFC Music player?

Leakyleak: Nokia Guru – NFC Music player?

| October 15, 2013 | 11 Replies

@evleaks tweets something called a Nokia Guru, supposedly the equivalent of an iPod shuffle with nfc. Being a shuffle, does that just mean no screen?   iPod shuffle + NFC = Nokia Guru — @evleaks (@evleaks) October 15, 2013

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Press Release NSN, Juniper Networks expand partnership to deliver new generation of mobile IP solutions

Press Release NSN, Juniper Networks expand partnership to deliver new generation of mobile IP solutions

| October 11, 2013 | 10 Replies

Support fast, secure broadband services at scale Nokia Solutions and Networks, a global leader in mobile broadband, and Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR), the industry leader in network innovation, today announced the expansion of their long-term partnership. The agreement now covers secure IP connectivity for high-performance mobile broadband networks via jointly-developed solutions that meet the end-to-end […]

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Press Release: NSN paving the way for 5G

Press Release: NSN paving the way for 5G

| September 26, 2013 | 6 Replies

Making use of shared spectrum frequencies now a reality on the way to 5G In a live TD-LTE 4G network trial with a commercial operator and a spectrum-owning local agency, Nokia Solutions and Networks demonstrated that Authorized Shared Access (ASA) is a technology that paves the way for future 5G networks. With dynamic access to underutilized spectrum frequencies, […]

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Press Release: Nokia Corporation’s HERE partners with Mercedes Benz, Continental Corporation and Magneti Marelli.

Press Release: Nokia Corporation’s HERE partners with Mercedes Benz, Continental Corporation and Magneti Marelli.

| September 9, 2013 | 35 Replies

ESPOO, Finland – HERE, a Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) business, today announced ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show that it has partnered with the Mercedes-Benz division of Daimler and two of the world’s leading automotive system integrators, Continental Corporation and Magneti Marelli. These partners are building on the HERE Connected Driving framework to offer individual connected products and services […]

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