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App Demo: Official Vine Client for Windows Phone

App Demo: Official Vine Client for Windows Phone

| November 12, 2013 | 11 Replies

Advertisements Earlier we mentioned that the Official Vine app was landing in the Windows Phone store today, well good news; it’s already here! And below is our video demo of the app! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgHTeLQYc-U&feature=youtu.be So far in my short testing of the app it’s been pretty cool, although I’d prefer for it to have a more […]

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Official Vine Client arrives for WP, Nokia Lumia

Official Vine Client arrives for WP, Nokia Lumia

| November 12, 2013 | 4 Replies

Some of you may have already been using the likes of 6sec as your Vine client but today the official version has arrived. As a unique feature for WP, You can pin your favourite Vine accounts to your homescreen. Clicking Vine’s WP store link sends me to the twitter app.  Source: Vine  Via: TheVERGE Advertisements

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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

  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 in […]

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Nokia’s HERE Maps to power Tizen

Nokia’s HERE Maps to power Tizen

| November 11, 2013 | 51 Replies

Remember Tizen? Nokia and Intel merged Maemo and Moblin to create MeeGo. When MeeGo got abandoned, Intel got working with Samsung, kinda merging Bada with MeeGo to make Tizen. Though technically there isn’t anything MeeGo in Tizen (unlike perhaps, Sailfish). The purpose of Tizen is to give Samsung the legs to walk away from big […]

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Social Scene for WP8 Gets Updated

Social Scene for WP8 Gets Updated

| November 11, 2013 | 1 Reply

Social Scene for WP8 has just received an update to 1.0.1.5. The update is minor, but brings a much awaited feature; A notification section. Changes in 1.0.1.5 Notification Centre has been added Portuguese language support added Jason, the dev of the app, is currently in the process of implementing a “live scene feed” and also […]

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Lumiappdates: Nokia Camera and Day Counter

Lumiappdates: Nokia Camera and Day Counter

| November 10, 2013 | 6 Replies

Nokia Camera got an updated to v4.3.0.9 though I’m not sure what the changes are. Perhaps bug fixes? Day Counter, one of the apps always pinned to my homescreen (counting down exams/events etc) is now on v4.0.0.0 but no changelog noted in the update description either. Update: Note quite sure if it’s just me or […]

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Video: At&t’s Lumia 1520 Mobile Minute

Video: At&t’s Lumia 1520 Mobile Minute

| November 9, 2013 | 11 Replies

Although the Lumia 1520 isn’t on sale yet, pre-orders for the device have opened up; and At&t have begun their promotional campaign for the device. Below is At&t’s mobile minute, which gives a quick run down of the 1520’s specs in one minute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuTsUYqx_8o Hopefully we’ll see some nice commercials for the 1520, something along […]

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Weekend Watch: Nokia Lumia 1020 films on a copter over Poland

Weekend Watch: Nokia Lumia 1020 films on a copter over Poland

| November 9, 2013 | 3 Replies

Check out the 1020 clad copter. Nokia Poland had been teasing snippets of clips for a while and these are the shots that they’ve put together. I think they look great. There are parts where I think if they left it out could have looked even better (like where the motors are shaking the 1020 […]

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Poll: Lumia 1520 & 2520; What Color Will You Get?

Poll: Lumia 1520 & 2520; What Color Will You Get?

| November 9, 2013 | 12 Replies

With the Lumia 2520 and 1520 launch date approaching (November 22nd) it’s time for Nokia fans like us to start counting our pennies and checking under our couch cushions; but there’s one more thing even more difficult than finding the proper funds. Yes, choosing which color to get; there is no shortage of options when […]

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