Advertisements To those itching to get a Microsoft/Windows Smartwatch, you could just as well install Windows on those Android wear devices. Just proof of concept I guess. Don’t get too worked up on the performance. Corbin Davenport via @Jon4Lakers/TB
Basil at Btekt compares Microsoft’s Nokia Lumia 830 – their new affordable flagship against Apple’s iPhone 6 (which is almost twice the price and more depending on memory configuration) Experience wise, the 830 is very fluid, as is iPhone. Cortana is prefered but otherwise, the app ecosystem is obviously better on iOS. […]
There’s reports of Microsoft being awarded a patent for “Anti-Shake Correction System for Curved Optical Sensors”. MS’s OIS attempts to overcome the challenges faced by conventional optically stabilised photos. It wasn’t clear from the summary what the advantages were, though it may provide higher quality, better focused images. With regards to PureView patent, those are […]
The NokiaBrasil channel also have a Selfie promo, but this one shares some apps to further enhance your single or group shot selfies. Good example of getting more of the crowd in. Though they could have avoided chopping his chin off in the Nokia one. Apps include Lumia Selfie, FaceTune, A beautiful mess and Selfy. […]
Tom Warren reports that Cortana has some new new interactions that are Star Trek related including: Speak Klingon Beam me up Set phasers to stun Engage (not demoed) It’s gimmicky and just for a bit of fun. There are multiple responses instead a single canned one. Also, there’s a mix between the actual Cortana […]
Here’s a funny gif from Reddit, starring “Spoon boy” from the Matrix, the Nokia 3310 and the iPhone 6. It’s the spoon bending scene, the spoons replaced by phones. Note in the original Matrix scene, there are a bunch of bent, out of place spoons and the one unbent spoon that is about to be […]
3rd October 2014, London, UK Microsoft today announced the availability of its affordable flagship Lumia 830 in the UK, priced from only £24.99 pm. Features include premium design, PureView imaging for superior picture quality and integrated Microsoft services that work straight out of the box. The affordable Lumia 830 makes high-end innovation available to more people […]
The screenshot above shows the updated Glance app. The always on screen now with Calendar and Weather info. Users say you need the Bing “Weather” app as well as setting it as your lock screen. There may be some other apps that work too but not yet confirmed. Link:Â http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/glance-screen/106e0a97-8b19-42cf-8879-a8ed2598fcbb?signin=true Via: Reddit
I like this promo with local peeps. Simple but effectively showing the USP of the Nokia Lumia 730. The usual attempts of a group ‘selfie’ results in people getting cropped out. With the 730, you can fit everyone in. They explain that the 730 has a 24mm wide angle lens. So those cropped out now […]
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