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Google demands MS remove YouTube app due to lack of ads, MS happy to if Google allows API access

Google demands MS remove YouTube app due to lack of ads, MS happy to if Google allows API access

| May 16, 2013 | 37 Replies

Advertisements   Google doesn’t want to make a YouTube app for Windows Phone, nor has it allowed access to the necessary APIs for MS to make a complying youtube app. So they went and made their own which Google isn’t happy about because it circumvents ad placement. Google is all about ads – it functions […]

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Video: Double tap to Wake Demoed on the Lumia 925 & 920

Video: Double tap to Wake Demoed on the Lumia 925 & 920

| May 15, 2013 | 47 Replies

Our buddy Sam got a quick video showing off the double tap to wake feature on both the Lumia 920 and the 925, some were skeptical about it coming to the 920 due to needing some “hardware optimization” but it apparently works just fine. The real question is how will an always on screen fair? […]

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@InstagramWP Twitter Account Appears, Followed by Official @Nokia (Updated)

@InstagramWP Twitter Account Appears, Followed by Official @Nokia (Updated)

| May 15, 2013 | 27 Replies

With todays announcement of Hipstamatic for WP Lumia users have one more option to share to instagram via. But they might not need it for much longer, in the latest Instagram for WP saga a new twitter account @InstagramWp was opened today; and the first person to follow it was the official @Nokia on twitter. Intriguing…… […]

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Nokia Creative Studio Updated; Tilt-Shift, Color Pop & Collage added

Nokia Creative Studio Updated; Tilt-Shift, Color Pop & Collage added

| May 15, 2013 | 10 Replies

There were some videos floating around yesterday, showing off Creative Studio, Nokia’s Lumia Exclusive photo editing suite for Windows Phone. The videos showed a new “Blur” and “Play” mode. I figured these would be “unlocked” in the Amber update. Thankfully, we need not wait. In Blur, you have the option to focus in on an […]

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Lumia 920 Spotted Rocking N9-Like Camera UI

Lumia 920 Spotted Rocking N9-Like Camera UI

| May 14, 2013 | 80 Replies

For some time now Lumia users have been calling for an improved camera UI experience on Windows Phone, and apparently that’s what someone did in the lumia 920 render above. The image above is from one of the slides displayed at today’s London event, rocking a sleek, clean new UI that adds more functionality to […]

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Nokia’s Future Software Updates to Follow Alphabetic Iterations of Gemstones?

Nokia’s Future Software Updates to Follow Alphabetic Iterations of Gemstones?

| May 14, 2013 | 14 Replies

Something I noticed about the upcoming “Lumia Amber” update is the fact that it starts with the letter “A”, which as hopefully most 1st graders could tell you, is the  first letter of the alphabet. Potentially this could mean absolutely nothing, but on the other hand it has become customary for software vendors to alphabetically organize their […]

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Windows Phone Button Acts as a Charging Indicator on the Lumia 925

Windows Phone Button Acts as a Charging Indicator on the Lumia 925

| May 14, 2013 | 20 Replies

Our buddy CJ over at UnleashThePhones is reporting that the Windows Phone 8 logo/button on the Lumia 925 will active as a breathing/charging indicator when the phone is juicing up. Till now no Lumias gave any real indication of this (only the HTC 8X had a notification light for that sole purpose), so it’s definitely a nice […]

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“Nokia Lumia Amber” Arriving this Summer to All Nokia WP8 (Updated)

“Nokia Lumia Amber” Arriving this Summer to All Nokia WP8 (Updated)

| May 14, 2013 | 31 Replies

Nokia have just announced that a future update coming to all WP8 Lumia devices will be receiving a new software update in the summer called Nokia Lumia Amber. Amber will debut on the Lumia 925 with Smart Camera and soon following on other WP8 devices. According to the verge this update will come packaged with the GDR2 update which will also […]

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Nokia Smart Camera can be launched by camera button as default

Nokia Smart Camera can be launched by camera button as default

| May 14, 2013 | 13 Replies

Along with the Lumia 925, Nokia unveiled their Smart Camera lenses app, which has a lot of cool new features. We’ve done several posts on it today, so I won’t bore you. http://mynokiablog.com/2013/05/14/video-collection-nokia-smart-camera-in-action/ http://mynokiablog.com/2013/05/14/nokia-smart-camera-announced/ Over at Unleash The Phones, they have an image taken of the Nokia Lumia 925’s settings, which allows the user to […]

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