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AAS: In depth comparison between Nokia N8 and Nokia Lumia 1020! (+Colour Balance in Creative Studio)

AAS: In depth comparison between Nokia N8 and Nokia Lumia 1020! (+Colour Balance in Creative Studio)

| September 26, 2013 | 10 Replies

Advertisements We’ve seen a quick comparison before between the Nokia N8 and Nokia Lumia 1020. This time it’s Steve Litchfield’s turn to show us how the long running champion of camera phones (till the 808) fares against the 1020. http://www.allaboutsymbian.com/features/item/18448_The_legendary_2010_N8_versus_t.php I have not yet taken the 1020 on a night out (cue this Friday!) for […]

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Q&A With Nokia’s Imaging Team Regarding the Microsoft Acquistion

Q&A With Nokia’s Imaging Team Regarding the Microsoft Acquistion

| September 26, 2013 | 32 Replies

A lot of people have been wondering what would happen to the Nokia team that brought us the amazing Pureview technologies once Microsoft are in control. Well the folks at Nokia Conversations have done a nice Q&A qith the folks at the imaging team and answered some pivotal questions. What does the Nokia/Microsoft announcement from […]

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Nokia Ask Elop to Take a Reduction in his $25 Million Bonus, Claims He Needs it For His Divorce

Nokia Ask Elop to Take a Reduction in his $25 Million Bonus, Claims He Needs it For His Divorce

| September 25, 2013 | 138 Replies

The sale of Nokia to Microsoft stopped being  business transaction a couple stories back, and is now probably best classified as a soap opera. Apparently Nokia, in retaliation to the public blowback when the details  Elop’s contract were revealed (including his $25 mil bonus for selling the devices division) are asking him to take a reduced bonus. […]

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Nokia N8 Update in US: Twitter Login Fix for Social.

Nokia N8 Update in US: Twitter Login Fix for Social.

| September 23, 2013 | 8 Replies

From our tips section, we’re told that Nokia N8s in the US get an update called “Twitter Login Fix for Social”. Cheers NokiaNokia for the tip!

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Hump Wars: Nokia N8 vs Nokia Lumia 1020

Hump Wars: Nokia N8 vs Nokia Lumia 1020

| September 18, 2013 | 28 Replies

Crickey! That Nokia N8 looks positively cute and tiny next to the Nokia Lumia 1020! Here’s a quick comparison video as well as some samples of the Nokia Lumia 1020 against the mighty Nokia N8. Until the 808, the N8 was the best camera phone ever. It was still (and to this day actually) knocking […]

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Oversampling compared: Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Nokia 808 PureView – “808 unbelievably clean” –

Oversampling compared: Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Nokia 808 PureView – “808 unbelievably clean” –

| September 12, 2013 | 47 Replies

Another excellent article from Steve Litchfield. This one will tell you all about the principles of over-sampling/pixel binning, PureView phase 1, as found on the Nokia 808 PureView first and then the Nokia Lumia 1020. The sample above is a screenshot from Steve’s article. You can see the differences between the 1020 with the standard […]

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Insider Report: Elop Canned a Nokia Tablet/Ereader as Soon as He Became CEO

Insider Report: Elop Canned a Nokia Tablet/Ereader as Soon as He Became CEO

| September 6, 2013 | 151 Replies

A former Nokia employee has shared some interesting details on Nokia’s situation prior to appointing Stephen Elop as CEO, as well as some of the decisions he made after coming on board. One major decision Elop did on almost literally day one of becoming CEO was putting an end to a tablet/E-reader project that Nokia […]

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How the Deal Between Microsoft and Nokia Went Down.

How the Deal Between Microsoft and Nokia Went Down.

| September 5, 2013 | 77 Replies

Allthingsd has a very detailed article about how everything went down between Microsoft and Nokia in terms of their acquisition, we previously, but here’s s started back in February at MWC, but here’s s a very detailed account of everything that happened before and since. http://allthingsd.com/20130904/from-can-we-talk-to-a-coffee-table-mishap-the-inside-story-of-microsofts-nokia-purchase/ It’s a slightly long read, but very interesting if […]

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Was the Nokia 515 More Than it Seemed? A Tribute to the Nokia of Old?

Was the Nokia 515 More Than it Seemed? A Tribute to the Nokia of Old?

| September 3, 2013 | 129 Replies

  Last week Nokia announced a seemingly “normal” feature phone, the Nokia 515; with a price-tag of 115 Euros it was effectively more expensive than the entry level smartphone, the Lumia 520. At the time we chalked it up to a phone dedicated to those not interested in the fancy smartphone features, but want something […]

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