Advertisements With silent automatic updates in WP8.1, my apps are improving quietly without me knowing what’s going on unless there’s something major or if they point it out in the description. OneDrive got an update to 4.1.1 which lists: Now looks great on large screen phones Upload multiple photos, videos and files at once New […]
Even though Nokia is now technically Microsoft Mobile it seems (as we heard before) that we will continue to see some Nokia branded mobile phones for some time to come. Confirmed by the Nokia twitter account today they mentioned that for “some-time” Nokia branded Lumias, Ashas and X’s will bear those marvelous five letters on their […]
Dear MNB Readers! Gameloft’s Asphalt 8 is wildly held to be the premier Arcade style racer on Windows Phone, Android and iOSÂ and is free for all to download (works on WP devices with 512MB RAM such as the Lumia 520 as well). The downside for Windows Phone users has been that the WP version […]
Shared on Facebook by Harri Kiljander, who appears to be the same Harri that built and led the UX design team for Nokia N9, ‘the most amazing smartphone’ are these two pictures. They show the Nokia logo about to be removed and with it, replaced by Microsoft. 🙁 Via: Neowin Cheers Alvester for the tip!
In CNET’s podcast, they discuss Microsoft’s intention on getting rid of the Nokia name. In their opinion, this is a terrible move to change Nokia to Microsoft Mobile Oy. They reckon it’s the worst idea they’ve ever heard. Nokia is a hugely trusted brand in Britain, Europe, the rest of the world outside US. […]
Niko Salminen shares this piece below. Niko’s a long time Nokia fan and reader of MNB and this is his history of Nokia. THE NORTH REMEMBERS Today Nokia officially sold its Devices and Services division to Microsoft.I’ve been an avid mobile gadget enthusiast and a Nokia fan for overa decade, so it’s only fitting to […]
For those of you who blissfully had forgotten, today the Nokia_Microsoft deal official closed; here’s Elop’s open letter to everyone regarding what’s new. Six months ago, we announced our plans to bring the best of Microsoft and Nokia Devices and Services business together. Today is an exciting day as we join the Microsoft family, and take the […]
Nokia’s phablet Nokia Lumia 1520 launched in 2013 goes up against a newer Samsung Galaxy S5 in PhoneArena’s comparison video. The comments are already filled with some critique over how the comparison was made. The comparison is mostly Android vs WP8 (not 8.1 as that’s not “officially out” though it is on the 930/630)
With WP 8.1 being out for a while now as a developer preview (which is featured locked; so nothing new will be added, just bug fixes); here’s a look at our top 5 favorite features. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgLcOdcvzks&feature=youtu.be&a So those are my top 5 features? Did yours make the cut? If not list yours below.
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