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Video: Nokia Lumia 520 with FREE Music Streaming

Video: Nokia Lumia 520 with FREE Music Streaming

| June 19, 2013 | 4 Replies

Advertisements Nice little promo for the youthful and vibrant Nokia Lumia 520. Good local direction here, where the 520 is said to be going quite strong. Whilst this is about Nokia music, there are also subtle hints on what else the 520 can do (e.g. exchangeable shells).

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Video: Octocopter Parkour Nokia Lumia 920 behind the scenes (Red Bull)

Video: Octocopter Parkour Nokia Lumia 920 behind the scenes (Red Bull)

| June 19, 2013 | Reply

  You may remember a parkour video shot entirely on the Nokia Lumia 920 which involved in some scenes, an octocopter. Here’s a behind the scenes look at how Nokia filmed it. Message from Nokia: Hi My Nokia Blog, We wanted to put the video capture capabilities of the Nokia Lumia 920 to the test – so we filmed Red Bull’s freerunning World […]

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MS giving Nokia more control over WP8 updates with GDR2/Amber

MS giving Nokia more control over WP8 updates with GDR2/Amber

| June 19, 2013 | 19 Replies

  According to reports from WPDang, Microsoft is going to be giving final control over updates to Nokia (and other OEMs). Microsoft will do the basics, i.e. GDR2. Then there’s the handset specific stuff, either the handset itself or the chips inside them, plus any additional firmwares that need testing. This is then processed by carriers […]

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Lumiappdates: Blink, Storage Check, Baconit, Indigo, Ringtones and Royal Revolt

Lumiappdates: Blink, Storage Check, Baconit, Indigo, Ringtones and Royal Revolt

| June 18, 2013 | 8 Replies

Quite a wave of updates arrived on my 920 this morning. Blink, Baconit, Storage Check, Indigo, Royal Revolt and Ringtones. There may of course be more but it is limited to updating apps I have installed. Blink  has a whole bunch of camera options Has an animation bit (almost like cinemagraph) Storage check gets bug […]

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Huawei Considers Buying Out Nokia

Huawei Considers Buying Out Nokia

| June 18, 2013 | 184 Replies

  Here’s a surprise bombshell to liven up your day;  Richard Yu, chairman of Huawei’s consumer group has mentioned that they are actively looking at the possibility of buying out Nokia. Although they haven’t made an offer to Nokia nor approached them with the idea, he said: We are considering these sorts of acquisitions; maybe the combination has […]

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Nokia Working on Lumias with Snapdragon 800 SOC? Up to 55MP and 2560×2048 displays.

Nokia Working on Lumias with Snapdragon 800 SOC? Up to 55MP and 2560×2048 displays.

| June 18, 2013 | 57 Replies

On a few of developer pages related to Nokia it appears that Nokia are testing out the Snapdragon 800 SOC which comes with the Adreno 330, one of if not the fastest chip available at the moment. The Snapdragon 800 series supports up to 55MP, “ultra HD capture” and displays up to 2560×2048 (nice for […]

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Nokia Smart Camera App Available in Marketplace, Requires Lumia Amber

Nokia Smart Camera App Available in Marketplace, Requires Lumia Amber

| June 17, 2013 | 10 Replies

Nokia Smart Camera, the new feature filled camera UI that Nokia unveiled alongside the Lumia 925 in London has just hit the marketplace. This app allows for deeper customization & control of your shots, plus other features such as burst mode (in 5mp) as well as the implementation of the “smart shoot” features into it: […]

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Microsoft Improves Voice Recognition Search on WP; Now 2X as Fast

Microsoft Improves Voice Recognition Search on WP; Now 2X as Fast

| June 17, 2013 | 6 Replies

Previously we saw a demo of some work Microsoft were doing on the voice recognition/search for WP; where the search was carried out while you’re still speaking, as well as improved accuracy. According to the Bing Blog this update is now live (in the cloud, no need to update on your end), and you can […]

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RM-877 Hits FCC With At&T Bands, “Camera Grip” and Clip on Wireless Charging Cover

RM-877 Hits FCC With At&T Bands, “Camera Grip” and Clip on Wireless Charging Cover

| June 17, 2013 | 28 Replies

RM-877 has just hit the US FCC quality check, the mandate for all devices who hope to shine from sea to shining sea. The device clocks in at 130.35mm tall and 71.4mm wide (1 mm taller than the 925 – technically it could still have a larger screen if they shed some of the bezzel). The […]

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