Category: Nokia

Windows Phone 8 Leak/Concept

Windows Phone 8 Leak/Concept

| May 22, 2012 | 94 Replies

Here’s a nice long Render of either a fan-made concept of what WindowsPhone 8 will include or hopefully this is a Leaked UI guideline interface, there are some really interesting changes that are hopefully coming, most improtantly to me is the inclusion of the notification bar alongisde the media/volume popup bringing multiple toggles (Battery, Wifi, 3G, Lock [...]

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Camera Test: Asha 302 (Surprisingly Good) #SmartPhoneLiteWeek

Camera Test: Asha 302 (Surprisingly Good) #SmartPhoneLiteWeek

| May 22, 2012 | 24 Replies

To be honest I wasn’t expecting much at all from this little feature phone, I was completely dismissive of it’s camera and even cheated on my No Lumia week by taking a couple pictures of a document with the 800 to avoid having to use the Ashas camera. So you can imagine that I was [...]

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Video: 22 minute Nokia N9 Disassembly & Assembly – Case Replacement!

Video: 22 minute Nokia N9 Disassembly & Assembly – Case Replacement!

| May 22, 2012 | 29 Replies

Wahey! Got a short break after today’s exam and my next appointment and noticed something you guys will enjoy. Some of our readers have been requesting a detailed disassembly of the Nokia N9. Many were hoping it would be conducted by  by LE55ONS as we’ve seen plenty of his very helpful tear downs and rebuilds. Check it out [...]

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Nokia 808 PureView, creative long exposure ND filter photos.

Nokia 808 PureView, creative long exposure ND filter photos.

| May 22, 2012 | 38 Replies

  Neutral Density filters are sometimes used sometimes used to prevent over exposure by reducing the amount of light that enters the lens. Useful outdoors in bright sunlight. Often, it would be seen on big DSLRs to achieve motion blur on slow shutter speeds/longer exposure times.  I believe the key Nokia phones have had ND [...]

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Nokia Store Updated, now with Facebook sign-in option, available at Beta Labs

Nokia Store Updated, now with Facebook sign-in option, available at Beta Labs

| May 22, 2012 | 8 Replies

Nokia Store QML client has been updated at Beta Labs. It now supports sign in with Facebook. Is that to use the store or just an added social thingy? Update 21.05.2012 - Version 3.28.025 (download now) improved client stability when the client gets into the situation of connection loss supports sign-in using Facebook account improved reliability when [...]

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Lumiappaday #188: 100th Day Of School  demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800 (Elmo, Sesame Street)

Lumiappaday #188: 100th Day Of School demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800 (Elmo, Sesame Street)

| May 21, 2012 | 7 Replies

100th Day of School is the Sesame Street app that Nokia showed off at Nokia World. It’s available for Symbian too at Nokia Store: http://store.ovi.com/content/233031  100th day of school is a children’s educational app that can help with their reading. The pages will turn with a book like animation. Tap on the words and have [...]

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Video: Nokia 808 PureView: 5 years in the making – (Shot on Nokia 808 PureView) + Sample pics!

Video: Nokia 808 PureView: 5 years in the making – (Shot on Nokia 808 PureView) + Sample pics!

| May 21, 2012 | 78 Replies

Super quick heads up – there’s a new video from Nokia, filmed from the Nokia 808 PureView. Check out the team behind possibly the most anticipated phone, and definitely the hottest camera for 2012. Shot entirely on the Nokia 808 PureView http://nokia.ly/J5CWGs our all-access documentary brings you the full exclusive story behind the creation of this revolutionary [...]

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N9Apps: Meecast (Best Weather App EVER!)

N9Apps: Meecast (Best Weather App EVER!)

| May 21, 2012 | 42 Replies

I said one a week, so am pushing this back a week. This is just awesome! I’ve used AccuWeather since I first got my N9, mainly as it integrated with the Events screen. I had tried MeeCast, and really liked the UI, but the integration with Events screen made AccuWeather the better option. For some [...]

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Nokia 808 PureView pre-booking at UAE

Nokia 808 PureView pre-booking at UAE

| May 21, 2012 | 23 Replies

More signs of Nokia 808 PureView pre-ordering at UAE according to Jeevan.  As seen before, the booking cost is 500AED, with total unit cost of 2149AED. Both black and white are available. 2149AED is roughly 369GBP. I think they have to be careful with that 41MP thing. 41MP Sensor is fine, but it doesn’t output 41MP. Cheers [...]

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Marko Ahtisaari and Stephen Elop – Wired: Nokia’s Last Stand

Marko Ahtisaari and Stephen Elop – Wired: Nokia’s Last Stand

| May 21, 2012 | 247 Replies

I wanted to share this story a while ago but I wanted to delve into the details as there’s a lot of juicy information said here. Unfortunately I’ve just been sooo busy lately with Uni exams (still more to go) that this just kept falling further back into the drafts whilst quicker stories popped up [...]

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Lumiappaday #187: Cliffed  demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800

Lumiappaday #187: Cliffed demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800

| May 20, 2012 | Reply

  Cliffed is a reaction style race to the bottom. Your guy can’t jump so when he comes across a boulder, he must go all the way around back to the other side to get at the gap in the floor. Hurry though because if you fall our of frame (i.e. the top bit catches [...]

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808 Pureview up for Pre-Order in India

808 Pureview up for Pre-Order in India

| May 20, 2012 | 31 Replies

Quick tip, anyone itching to get their hands on the 808 can now register online via Nokia India to preorder/be informed once it’s available; frankly I’m surprised it hasn’t launched yet in India, but from what I understand the first countries to get it will be the MEA region (Lebanon, Jordan…)- first time we ever get [...]

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Video How To: Nokia 700 Digitizer & Display Screen Replacement

Video How To: Nokia 700 Digitizer & Display Screen Replacement

| May 20, 2012 | 11 Replies

  Screen replacements. Or any type of phone disassembly. This is NOT something I would recommend anyone try. But I have come across plenty of people who have said they’ve had to replace screens themselves so I guess there will be people out there who might find this useful. e.g. if you smash the screen [...]

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Video: Nokia Hands on: Lumia 610, 800, 900 and 808 PureView!

Video: Nokia Hands on: Lumia 610, 800, 900 and 808 PureView!

| May 20, 2012 | 27 Replies

Ooh, what’s this? Hands on with the Nokia 808 PureView again? This one is professionally shot (in Russian) but before you see the 808, you also get the chance to look at Nokia 610, 800 and 900. You can see the 900 next to the 800 but not next to the 808. The video is [...]

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Lumiappaday #186: Al Jazeera News demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800

Lumiappaday #186: Al Jazeera News demoed on the Nokia Lumia 800

| May 19, 2012 | 2 Replies

  This is an app to keep track of news from Al Jazeera. There is a written portion of news but what this would be most useful for is to stream the video feeds. #186) Al Jazeera  Price:  Free Link: http://www.windowsphone.com/en-GB/apps/e1897733-6934-45a1-9385-e6919ff2d14e Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxRLoJJKLo8&feature=youtu.be Developer Blurb:  Now you can keep up to date with the latest news from [...]

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Gallery: Nokia 808 PureView Sample shots :) Zoom, zoom, zoom :D

Gallery: Nokia 808 PureView Sample shots :) Zoom, zoom, zoom :D

| May 19, 2012 | 29 Replies

Hey, it’s another Nokia 808 PureView Gallery of sample pictures. As always, the photos are looking great. Note: None of the pictures here are the original pic – they’re just screenshots. Go check out: http://minus.com/mv72e4LVH/1g Let’s play a game. Can you find where this is? Where abouts in this picture? Haha. The detail resolved is [...]

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Days 1-3 with the Asha 302 #SmartPhoneLiteWeek

Days 1-3 with the Asha 302 #SmartPhoneLiteWeek

| May 19, 2012 | 8 Replies

Hey guys, so this is just a random update on how things are coming along with #SmartPhoneLiteWeek; for those of you who missed out on the last episode it’s where I only use an Asha 302 for the next week or so, here are some random points about my transition so far. I quickly became [...]

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Whatsapp For WP Updated to V2.0 – Brings Profile Pictures & Bug FIxes

Whatsapp For WP Updated to V2.0 – Brings Profile Pictures & Bug FIxes

| May 19, 2012 | 17 Replies

Not to be outdone by the release of it’s unofficial Meego client whatsapp for WIndows Phone has been updated to the big two-O, (honestly I cheated on my #SmartPhoneLiteWeek a bit today cause I had to upload some images of a document- and the Ashas camera is unbearable), as I was using the Lumia I spotted [...]

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Nokia 808 PureView hands on from the Philippines

Nokia 808 PureView hands on from the Philippines

| May 19, 2012 | 24 Replies

  Here’s an interesting hands on of the Nokia 808 PureView – interesting because apparently it was in the Philippines. There is no sign yet of the 808 at Nokia Philippines. Hopefully this is just the first of the 808s heading to the Philippine market. I got a chance to play with a prototype Nokia [...]

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Videos: Nokia Camera Extension (Group Shot and Pano)

Videos: Nokia Camera Extension (Group Shot and Pano)

| May 19, 2012 | 16 Replies

  We just posted about the camera extension app. Hopefully these will be features integrated into the main camera. Ah, Simon below comments it IS already deeply linked into the camera app. Nice http://mynokiablog.com/2012/05/19/nokia-lumia-900-experience-nokia-hk-camera-extension-app-for-panoburst-shots-etc  First up, panorama. The UI is different to Creative Studio by Nokia. Next, smartgroup. If you take a picture of a group [...]

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WP 7.5 Refresh/Tango available in India?

WP 7.5 Refresh/Tango available in India?

| May 19, 2012 | 35 Replies

  According to vignesh, India is already rolling out WP 7.5 Refresh/Tango. Check out the Internet Sharing feature. You can also see Nokia Store logo. These pics were snapped with a Nokia Lumia 710. Not bad – even after reduction in quality for upload/marking, they’re pretty decent, no? Here’s the version number: Date: Thanks vignesh for the [...]

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