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LeakyLeak: Renders of Nokia’s Windows RT Tablet and Alleged Specs

LeakyLeak: Renders of Nokia’s Windows RT Tablet and Alleged Specs

| September 12, 2013 | 87 Replies

Advertisements   We’ve heard and seen rumors before showing off Nokia’s alleged Windows RT tablet, codenamed “Sirius”. The latest bunch comes from Winsupersite who has listed all the major specs for the tablet, as well as a new render; which matches up nicely to the red leak we saw before. According to the specs, the tablet […]

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Microsoft’s Updated Voice Command System “Cortana” to go Toe-to-Toe with Siri

Microsoft’s Updated Voice Command System “Cortana” to go Toe-to-Toe with Siri

| September 12, 2013 | 15 Replies

Microsoft’s current implementation of voice commands in Windows Phone is pretty weak to say the least. Tell Me doesn’t do much besides launch apps and call up your contacts, but that’s set to change in WP 8.1 when Microsoft introduced “C” the WP personal assistant (derived from the Halo game). According to the latest rumors […]

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Lumiappdates: 6tag, Splashtop, PDF reader and more

Lumiappdates: 6tag, Splashtop, PDF reader and more

| September 12, 2013 | 5 Replies

This is about 3 days of updates now as I’ve not managed to get a decent connection to update my apps. 6tag, the instagram approved app has an update to v1.2.2.0. It now supports multiple instagram accounts, fast video uploads, toast notifications and a cache system. The PDF readers have been updated, both free and […]

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More sources point towards September 26th Launch date for Nokia Lumia 1520 Phablet Beastie

More sources point towards September 26th Launch date for Nokia Lumia 1520 Phablet Beastie

| September 12, 2013 | 27 Replies

  According to @evleaks, the Nokia Lumia 1520 is due to be launched in two weeks time: September 26. This date has been much rumoured and the location is said to be NYC. With AT&T potentially having yet another exclusive, they maybe some of the first to launch codename, “beastie” (or Bandit internally at Nokia). […]

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Oversampling compared: Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Nokia 808 PureView – “808 unbelievably clean” –

Oversampling compared: Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Nokia 808 PureView – “808 unbelievably clean” –

| September 12, 2013 | 47 Replies

Another excellent article from Steve Litchfield. This one will tell you all about the principles of over-sampling/pixel binning, PureView phase 1, as found on the Nokia 808 PureView first and then the Nokia Lumia 1020. The sample above is a screenshot from Steve’s article. You can see the differences between the 1020 with the standard […]

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Dual SIM Nokia Lumia 720 on the way?

Dual SIM Nokia Lumia 720 on the way?

| September 12, 2013 | 10 Replies

  @evleaks suggests a dual sim Nokia Lumia 720 may be on the way. It’s been much expected that Nokia would follow through on getting some dual SIM lumias around. In an interview a while back, Harlow and Elop had recognized the importance of Dual SIM in markets like India, and noted that those will […]

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Nokia interim CEO, Risto Siilasmaa, explains Nokia’s future – Nokia Reinvented – the future of the next 150 years

Nokia interim CEO, Risto Siilasmaa, explains Nokia’s future – Nokia Reinvented – the future of the next 150 years

| September 12, 2013 | 38 Replies

  I had some internet trouble last night and couldn’t get this posted. Anyway, NokConv has a piece from Risto Siilasmaa, Nokia’s interim CEO (and Chairman) on the Future of Nokia. Risto will be clarifying Nokia’s strategy in the coming months, and will be identifying the right person to be the next Nokia CEO http://conversations.nokia.com/2013/09/11/nokia-reinvented/ […]

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Nokia Launches DT-601 and DC-19 Chargers

Nokia Launches DT-601 and DC-19 Chargers

| September 11, 2013 | 16 Replies

  Today, Nokia has quitely launched two new accessories. The DC-19 portable charging stick, and the DT-601 Wireless Charging plate. The DC-19 is an updated version of the DC-16 Charging stick, and comes in Cyan, Yellow and White. Packing a 3,200 mAh battery, it is sure to fill up your favourite Lumia, and then some!   […]

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Ex Nokia engineers full touch screen phone proto, years before iPhone, Cancelled by cautious management

Ex Nokia engineers full touch screen phone proto, years before iPhone, Cancelled by cautious management

| September 11, 2013 | 48 Replies

I don’t know if this slipped my memory or if it is entirely new to me. This prototype from ex Nokia engineers was apparently cancelled by Nokia management 10 years ago because of fears that no one would want a phone that would have lots of finger prints on its screen. To be fair, a […]

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