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#Jolla’s #TheOtherHalf are now shareable/swappable! No longer tied to specific user accounts

#Jolla’s #TheOtherHalf are now shareable/swappable! No longer tied to specific user accounts

| June 20, 2014 | 8 Replies

Advertisements Jolla has changed the restriction of requiring a specific user account to individual ‘The Other Half’ accessories. You would still need to have a Jolla account in order to access the ‘ambiences’ from the store. But now, you can take a used TOH from another user (registered or otherwise), stick it on your Jolla […]

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Video: Z Launcher from Nokia on LG G3 hands on

Video: Z Launcher from Nokia on LG G3 hands on

| June 20, 2014 | 6 Replies

Michael Fisher has a hands on of the Z Launcher on the LG G3. Loading and installing is easy and simple. The interface is true to Nokia’s roots – minimalism at its most elegant Michael is happy to see the other new Nokia bringing something interesting to the mobile space. Notification tray and google now gesture aren’t affected. […]

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Nokia XL Beats Amazon’s Fire Phone in daily Interest at GSM Arena, 2nd on list.

Nokia XL Beats Amazon’s Fire Phone in daily Interest at GSM Arena, 2nd on list.

| June 20, 2014 | 6 Replies

In terms of daily interests, it’s very strange to see that the Nokia XL is so high at the top. 70,414 hits daily! This is more hits than the Amazon Fire Phone which is all over the news as it has just been launched. http://www.gsmarena.com/ The Nokia XL, whilst one of Nokia’s first Android handsets, […]

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GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience released for Windows Phone/Windows RT/Windows 8/8.1!

GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience released for Windows Phone/Windows RT/Windows 8/8.1!

| June 19, 2014 | 16 Replies

Dear MNB Readers! SURPRISE! GT 2: The Real Car Experience has been released on Windows Phone AND Windows seemingly out of nowhere! The game looks amazing, sounds amazing and plays amazingly well! Best of all, the game is free! From the Windows Phone store description: GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience is a true-to-life automotive […]

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BGR: ‘Shockingly Innovative’ Z Launcher by Nokia for Android

BGR: ‘Shockingly Innovative’ Z Launcher by Nokia for Android

| June 19, 2014 | 52 Replies

Old Nokia – the part Microsoft didn’t buy, has launched the Nokia Z Launcher for Android. BGR praises it as being shockingly innovative. Nokia Z takes the approach of taking away from the screen to give more to the user by displaying just the key items. Nokia Z constantly learns and evolves based on usage patterns, […]

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Jolla Sailfish OS Launcher for Android – Community Alpha next week

Jolla Sailfish OS Launcher for Android – Community Alpha next week

| June 19, 2014 | 4 Replies

For those who want to try the Jolla Sailfish experience on their Android, the Community Alpha will be available next week. This means trying the ‘smooth Sailfish OS’ experience simply, and risk free. You get a gesture based Swipe UI and highlights of essential tools that make Sailfish stand out. It’s intended for Nexus 4/5 […]

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Lumia Tips: FIFA World Cup 2014 Cortana/Bing Requests, Lockscreen and other Apps

Lumia Tips: FIFA World Cup 2014 Cortana/Bing Requests, Lockscreen and other Apps

| June 19, 2014 | 4 Replies

In case you weren’t using a separate app, you can ask Cortana or just type into Bing to get the latest scores and info. Cortana will show you the info but she will not mention anything. You can ask about a specific team… Or enquire about the next game… Turns out Cortana can tell you […]

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Jolla Bug: Battery Consumption due to Android on Sailfish OS

Jolla Bug: Battery Consumption due to Android on Sailfish OS

| June 19, 2014 | 45 Replies

  Review Jolla has been tracking the Battery Consumption issues on Sailfish OS. The latest seems to be due to the Android support which leaves things running in the background when they shouldn’t be. If you experience the same thing, perhaps you can share a report over at: User Report Tool

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Amazon’s Fire Phone – What Nokia McLaren and WP’s 3D touch will have to deal with

Amazon’s Fire Phone – What Nokia McLaren and WP’s 3D touch will have to deal with

| June 19, 2014 | 4 Replies

  If you haven’t seen it already, here’s Amazon’s Fire Phone. The main point of the device is that if shifts views/perspective for additional interaction. I’ve been interested in seeing a UI like this in a looong while and prior to this, the last example was introduced in iOS 7 with the parallax background. Try a […]

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