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Confirmation: Windows Flag on Lumia 925 Does Act as a Notification Light (of sorts)

Confirmation: Windows Flag on Lumia 925 Does Act as a Notification Light (of sorts)

| June 23, 2013 | 29 Replies

Advertisements There’s been a fair bit of confusion regarding the Windows/Home button on the Lumia 925, and whether it can act as a notification light or not. Well it seems that it does indeed “breathe” to show off new notifications as seen in the video below; kindly demoed by Ellen on her Lumia 925 with Firmware revision […]

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Weekend Read: Business Insider – “Maybe there’s hope for Microsoft yet”

Weekend Read: Business Insider – “Maybe there’s hope for Microsoft yet”

| June 23, 2013 | 4 Replies

Here’s a random article from the Business Insider about normal non-techies switching to Windows Phone. The dentist looked over at my puny iPhone and said (paraphrasing), “You still have an iPhone?  Ugh. Best move I ever made was ditching that thing. “My IT guys gave me this,” he said. “I love it. So simple. Everything […]

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Weekend Read: Why Microsoft Shouldn’t Acquire Nokia

Weekend Read: Why Microsoft Shouldn’t Acquire Nokia

| June 23, 2013 | 20 Replies

Last week we heard a bunch of stories/rumors regarding potential buyouts of Nokia; namely from Huawei and Microsoft. When the story of talks between Microsoft and Nokia fell through I felt something was off, especially since Microsoft didn’t seem to gain anything from purchasing a company that was already 100% committed to their platform (and […]

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Video: PlayStation Emulator on Nokia Lumia 620 (Final Fantasy VII)

Video: PlayStation Emulator on Nokia Lumia 620 (Final Fantasy VII)

| June 23, 2013 | 30 Replies

Using EmiPSX, here’s Final Fantasy VII for PlayStation demoed on the Nokia Lumia 620. It seems to run fairly smoothly no? This doesn’t seem to be in store yet. Andre Botelho Cheers Prashant for the tip!

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Closer Look at Lumia Amber Update, Shows Off FM Radio and More

Closer Look at Lumia Amber Update, Shows Off FM Radio and More

| June 22, 2013 | 27 Replies

The Lumia Amber update is supposed to be the answer to a lot of our prayers, prayers that landed on deaf ears at Microsoft; but thankfully Nokia had the common sense to actually do something about them. The biggest two comebacks featured in this update is the much loved and missed FM radio seen above, […]

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JBL PowerUp (MD-100w) Back in Stock at Amazon for $149 (Cyan)

JBL PowerUp (MD-100w) Back in Stock at Amazon for $149 (Cyan)

| June 22, 2013 | 3 Replies

I know a lot of you loved the JBL PowerUp deal that went up a couple weeks ago, well it’s back! Amazon has once again listed the amazing speaker set for $149.50 in cyan; but have listed only 5 in stock. However last time they continued to take orders after the stock ran out, and […]

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Joe Belfiore in Finland to work WITH Nokia on building great phones, NOT acquisition by MS.

Joe Belfiore in Finland to work WITH Nokia on building great phones, NOT acquisition by MS.

| June 22, 2013 | 167 Replies

Joe Belfiore, who runs the Windows Phone team at Microsoft, recently arrived in Finland sparking speculations from the Finnish media that it’s because Microsoft are buying out Nokia. This was a tip from Janne yesterday: Joe Belfiore is in Finland visiting Nokia: http://yle.fi/uutiset/nokia_kommentoi_microsoft-pomon_juhannusvierailua/6700078 Finnish press speculates it has to do with an acquisition of Nokia […]

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Lumia 925 Uses Windows Button as Notification Light?

Lumia 925 Uses Windows Button as Notification Light?

| June 21, 2013 | 29 Replies

The guys at winsource spotted something interesting about the Lumia 925 in the latest Nokia commerical; the Windows button on the device is blinking while in standby mode. Previously we heard that the Windows button would act as an indicator to whether the device is charging or not (when off); so perhaps it doubles out […]

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Nokia Lumia 925 Commercial: Don’t Flash; Amaze

Nokia Lumia 925 Commercial: Don’t Flash; Amaze

| June 21, 2013 | 23 Replies

The latest Nokia commercial is slightly “weird” in fact it doesn’t seem to be a Nokia commercial as the 925 is only in focus for a few precious seconds; on the other hand the zombie iPhone 5 users are quite obvious front and center. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhykBMh5IkQ At first I thought it was showing all the hidden […]

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