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Newly Released: Nokia 108 Dual SIM promo video – ultra affordable camera phone from $29

Newly Released: Nokia 108 Dual SIM promo video – ultra affordable camera phone from $29

| September 16, 2013 | 11 Replies

Advertisements   Nokia stressed the importance of entry level mobile phones at NokConv and hinted at something new for Monday. I think one of our readers AIKON posted a link to the 108 pics prior to launch but I didn’t get around to posting. Anyway, it’s officially here. Nokia 108 and 108 DUAL SIM. Starting […]

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Nokia Number 1 in Russia, overtakes Samsung; Nokia Lumia WP outsells iPhone in Middle East

Nokia Number 1 in Russia, overtakes Samsung; Nokia Lumia WP outsells iPhone in Middle East

| September 16, 2013 | 27 Replies

A couple of related news. First up, Nokia is apparently number 1 again in Russia, surpassing Samsung. http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-1-in-Russia-again_id47465 Next up, Nokia’s Windows Phones outsells iPhone. With 45.2% share, Nokia leads the overall Middle East mobile market (that’s both smartphones and feature phones). Sammy meanwhile has 18.3%. http://www.gsmarena.com/nokias_windows_phone_sales_outsell_iphones_in_middle_east-news-6797.php In terms of smartphones alone, Nokia climed from 9.7% […]

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Video: Lumia 625 Gaming Performance

Video: Lumia 625 Gaming Performance

| September 16, 2013 | 4 Replies

Unlike all previous 512 Mb ram WP8 Lumias, the Lumia 625 has a 1.2ghz processor instead of the 1ghz found in the likes of the 720,620… This brings it even closer to the specs of 920 and 820 which both have 1.5ghz processors. So how does the improved processor compare when it comes to things […]

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Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia Z1 vs Nokia Lumia 925 in Low-Light

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia Z1 vs Nokia Lumia 925 in Low-Light

| September 16, 2013 | 40 Replies

So a while back there were claims that the Xperia Z1 had the best camera on the market (apparently better than the 925 and 1020 according to satisfaction polls in a closed survey), coming straight from Sony. Luckily though, our friend Alvin has been one of the first to get his hands on Sony’s latest […]

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Lumia 920 Running Bittersweet Shimmer Shows Up Online

Lumia 920 Running Bittersweet Shimmer Shows Up Online

| September 15, 2013 | 27 Replies

Another alleged device has popped up claiming to be running the latest WP update, Bittersweet Shimmer/GDR3. First off it appears that the third column of live tiles will be available for all devices, regardless of the screen resolution/ Second of all notice the battery percentage appearing on the top of the start screen, which is […]

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Supposed Ex-Nokian Graphical Designers Speaks Out Against WP UX

Supposed Ex-Nokian Graphical Designers Speaks Out Against WP UX

| September 15, 2013 | 197 Replies

Over on Reddit, a user claiming to be a Graphic Designer for Nokia until recently, has layed out a few “insights” into the flaws of the WP design and how Microsoft’s approach of UI Consistency comes at the cost of user functionality. I personally think it is a great read, as I’ve shared the same […]

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New Nokia phone on Monday? Importance of first – why Nokia cares about super affordable mobile phones

New Nokia phone on Monday? Importance of first – why Nokia cares about super affordable mobile phones

| September 15, 2013 | 21 Replies

Whilst the world rushes to be all about smartphones, Nokia is keeping their commitments to the bread and butter of their business – the mobile phones. Yes, Nokia has transitioned more towards smartphones too but they’ve not forgotten about mobile phones, recently launching the Nokia 515. In the post below, we hear why Nokia cares […]

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Weekend Watch: Making of hit, Nokia Lumia 1020 commercial, “The Recital”

Weekend Watch: Making of hit, Nokia Lumia 1020 commercial, “The Recital”

| September 15, 2013 | 1 Reply

With almost 8 million views, the Nokia Lumia 1020 promo by MS has been quite a hit. Here’s the behind the scenes look at how it was made. LOL at “Go Fffffaace time yourself”. The kids are cute, they’re like “we don’t know what MP is, we don’t even know how to pronounce it”. A […]

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Nokia Lumia 1520 shows up in white, buttons on show

Nokia Lumia 1520 shows up in white, buttons on show

| September 15, 2013 | 13 Replies

The Nokia Lumia 1520 is seen above in white. Note the placement of the buttons, due to the large display they look oddly placed  but may be more comfortable for the user if they’re not in their usual proportions. Source:  Ctech Via: newcellphonesblog Cheers Alvester for the tip!

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