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WindowsPhone technical preview for phones appears in an update

WindowsPhone technical preview for phones appears in an update

| February 6, 2015 | 6 Replies

Advertisements These images were sent on twitter by a user that seems to have got the update early. As you can see,  we have the cleaner more organised settings as well as more options in the notification area aka action centre.   https://mobile.twitter.com/s1z33/status/563266700007591936 Cheers Alvester for the tip!  

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Nokia Care Centre – SM North, Philippines

Nokia Care Centre – SM North, Philippines

| February 5, 2015 | 13 Replies

Of all the stores I expected to come across at a mall, this wasn’t one of them. Two staff were there…peeking through the box hole in the door at the back. It looks completely empty which seems sad but given that the mall was an hour from closing, that’s ok. e.g. Even Samsung store was […]

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Lumia #TileArt

Lumia #TileArt

| February 4, 2015 | 2 Replies

I love seeing how people personalise Lumia tiles (especially given the initial limitations of them). The promo talks about the cool parallax effect – is that still present with WP10 and background. Here’s one of the apps to achieve this effect.     Cheers Alvester for the tip!

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Xiaomi poking fun at camera bumps

Xiaomi poking fun at camera bumps

| February 3, 2015 | 5 Replies

In the video below,  Xioami, renowned iThing copier, dares to poke fun at the iPhone 6 and the camera bump.  That indirectly pokes fun at other lumpy rears,  including famously of course,  Nokia’s spectacular cameras. How does their camera even compare.  When slim yet producing as  good pictures or better than opponent,  that’s ok.  If you […]

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VERTU Booth at Dubai International Airport

VERTU Booth at Dubai International Airport

| February 2, 2015 | 7 Replies

Over at the lavish Dubai International Airport, my connecting flight from Manchester to Manila meant a nice stroll at the Dubai duty free. Here’s the double sided VERTU booth. Handmade in England…22k USD. Opposite jewellery and expensive watches…

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NFC Screen Sharing – works awesome for Lumia and Android #MixRadio

NFC Screen Sharing – works awesome for Lumia and Android #MixRadio

| February 1, 2015 | 7 Replies

One of the myriad of awesome items in MixRadio’s package generously sent to us was the NFC Screen Sharing accessory (cheers guys!) This allows you to screenshare to any TV (as long as you can connect via HDMI directly or via converter). Sorry  I couldn’t get the unboxing  video up.  Already at  airport at time […]

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NameThatNokia: Jason Mraz I’m Yours on two classic Nokia diallers

NameThatNokia: Jason Mraz I’m Yours on two classic Nokia diallers

| January 31, 2015 | 7 Replies

The title mentions that these handsets are two Nokia devices. Which ones? They’re covering Jason Mraz’s song, “I’m Yours”, using the keyboard (is that the dialler button tones or some ‘app’.   update : apologies folks,  this might not even be a Nokia.  Power of the Nokia name to make something popular?  Haha.

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Nokia Z Launcher updates to v1.1.3Beta

Nokia Z Launcher updates to v1.1.3Beta

| January 31, 2015 | 1 Reply

An update for Z Launcher was pushed to my Note today.  V1.1.3beta. There’s afew more features,refinements and whatnot. WHAT’S NEW Version  1.1.3-Beta – Preliminary support for icon packs – Long press on text – you can uninstall or hide app app from the ranked list, in addition to existing long-press behavior such as long-pressing the […]

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Jolla raising money once more to add more storage and ever so slightly bigger battery, removes proximity sensor.

Jolla raising money once more to add more storage and ever so slightly bigger battery, removes proximity sensor.

| January 30, 2015 | 9 Replies

Jolla has been fundraising again. They’re pretty much at the 2 million mark. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/jolla-tablet-world-s-first-crowdsourced-tablet There’s a 64GB version for $249. Battery is up to 4450mAh (before 4300mAh). 150mAh on a tablet…will that be a visible change? The display is fully laminated, and that the tablet includes gyroscope and compass sensors. However, proximity sensor will not […]

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