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Cortana for Android Leaks, Here’s Our Hands On Video

Cortana for Android Leaks, Here’s Our Hands On Video

| July 18, 2015 | 2 Replies

Advertisements A while back when it was first announced that Microsoft’s amazing personal assistant would be going to both Android and iOS rather than staying a feature of Microsoft’s own OS , it was met with a certain degree of backlash. Well today an early beta build of Cortana for Android leaked online, and we over […]

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Video: Lumia 940 360 degrees; Front flash for WP soon?

Video: Lumia 940 360 degrees; Front flash for WP soon?

| July 11, 2015 | 3 Replies

Based on rumours and leaks, here’s a quick video of the upcoming Lumia 940 by PhoneDesigner. Earlier on in the week, @evleaks asked/hinted as to whether there has been a WP with a front facing flash (what with selfies being the in thing right now). It might help with the iris scanning too perhaps? (Though […]

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Windows 10 Mobile UI concepts

Windows 10 Mobile UI concepts

| July 10, 2015 | 3 Replies

Robson Jobs from Brazil has seen what’s coming up in Windows 10 Mobile and has given it a few design tweaks. I’m already liking how Windows 10 Mobile is looking but I like some of the things shown in this concept too It’s nice and minimalistic as per Metro/Modern UI but takes some Apple cues too […]

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Microsoft on their Windows powered phones – did they give up or is it good for Lumia?

Microsoft on their Windows powered phones – did they give up or is it good for Lumia?

| July 9, 2015 | 1 Reply

A couple of key posts on yesterday’s news. On the one side there’s Tom Warren from TheVerge’s Microsoft guy (who had to switch to iPhone due to exasperations with WindowsPhone) and the Arch Bishop of Winphans, Daniel Rubino. Despite Warren’s headline questioning whether WindowsPhone has been abandoned by Microsoft, he does agree Microsoft will continue investing in […]

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Microsoft further restructures Phone Hardware Business, reduces 7,800 positions

Microsoft further restructures Phone Hardware Business, reduces 7,800 positions

| July 8, 2015 | 12 Replies

As part of their continuing plans to focus and align resources, Microsoft has plans to cut 7,800 jobs of which the majority of them being in the phone business. Nokia’s once standalone business is being transformed to something that furthers Microsoft’s ambitions to creating a vibrant Windows ecosystem in their first-party device family. It seems in […]

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Gallery: Stunning Lumia 940 photorealistic renders

Gallery: Stunning Lumia 940 photorealistic renders

| July 7, 2015 | 4 Replies

Check out this vision of loveliness. It’s an evolution from the 930 and 830 design where there is as little of the bezel and more of the glass on the face. The slight curves originating from the N9/800 are ever present and make it look a lot more stylish. The back features that new for […]

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Spotted: Nokia Lumia in Terminator Genysis

Spotted: Nokia Lumia in Terminator Genysis

| July 5, 2015 | 7 Replies

Jason tweeted us that the Terminator Genysis movie had a lot of Nokia Lumia presence. WMPU has at least one screenshot showing the Nokia Lumia 1520. As Cortana gets smarter by the day, it might not be too long until she is fully self aware. SkyDrive, Skype, SkyNet. MS actually has something called SkyNet UI […]

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One handed “Reachability mode” demoed on Nokia Lumia 1520

One handed “Reachability mode” demoed on Nokia Lumia 1520

| July 4, 2015 | 4 Replies

For larger screen displays, it may be helpful to have ‘usability features’ for when you’re using one hand. There’s some form of it on my Note 4 where windows get shrunken to fit the left or right hand side. W10 takes cues from Apple and brings the screen down though as you can see in […]

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Lumia: The right choice for Business?

Lumia: The right choice for Business?

| July 3, 2015 | 6 Replies

Here’s a Microsoft promo for Lumia, positioned as the right choice for business. It focuses only on Lumia, no mention of the competition. Though no mention of anything either as it’s just music and text. Viewers on YouTube seem to like this approach. There’s a whole bunch of things in Lumia that means it’s built […]

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