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Catchup: A week or so on Android/Samsung Galaxy Note 4/Touch Wiz – Has some pluses but Grass Certainly isn’t Greener.

Catchup: A week or so on Android/Samsung Galaxy Note 4/Touch Wiz – Has some pluses but Grass Certainly isn’t Greener.

| December 11, 2014 | 21 Replies

Advertisements This post was meant to come in after a few more days into Android but there were some uni deadlines that needed to be prioritised. This was written after a week’s use and unfortunately got buried under a pile of other things but the last post about Tom giving up on WP reminded me to post […]

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Tom Warren gives up on WindowsPhone, switches to iPhone 6

Tom Warren gives up on WindowsPhone, switches to iPhone 6

| December 11, 2014 | 53 Replies

I don’t know if this falls on the news of Microsoft giving out yet more of their ‘Microsoft exclusive apps’ like MSN NEWS/Weather etc to iOS and Android but WindowsPhone/Microsoft specialist, Tom Warren, writes on the Verge how he has given up on WindowsPhone. http://www.theverge.com/2014/12/11/7377021/ive-given-up-on-windows-phone He has gone and used other platforms before but now […]

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Nokia 3310’s kindred spirit: Oppo R5 smashing Apple and nails it

Nokia 3310’s kindred spirit: Oppo R5 smashing Apple and nails it

| December 11, 2014 | Reply

NOKIA is the name for robustness and durability. So much so that the interweb has the Nokia 3310 Meme and basically, Nokia is synonymous for build quality. When the Lumia 900 was announced, we saw a video of it being used as a hammer to knock a nail into a piece of wood. Excellent stuff. […]

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Candy Crush Saga available on WindowsPhone

Candy Crush Saga available on WindowsPhone

| December 11, 2014 | Reply

Candy Crush Saga is available to download on WindowsPhone. Every little helps I guess. http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/candy-crush-saga/aebbdef8-1792-488b-a7be-7596a1720166 Cheers Alvester for the tip!

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Nokia McLaren vs iPhone 6, the cancelled last Nokia Lumia flagship, 1020 successor with MicroSD

Nokia McLaren vs iPhone 6, the cancelled last Nokia Lumia flagship, 1020 successor with MicroSD

| December 11, 2014 | 17 Replies

Here’s a comparison between the cancelled McLaren and the iPhone 6. First off, the McLaren phone is pretty big. Although it is Lumia 1020 in shape, it has a bigger screen than both iPhone 6 and 1020. Looking below, the hump isn’t as prominent. The iPhone 6 is extremely slim but the McLaren phone doesn’t […]

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WindowsPhone exclusive Perfect Shift for Lumia

WindowsPhone exclusive Perfect Shift for Lumia

| December 10, 2014 | 2 Replies

We were asked by the team behind Perfect Shift to share some news about their new app. Here’s the press release below. It looks like a stunning game (and only 140MB? Is there more do download after?). It’s free and it seems to be a 5 star hit after 500 reviews at the store. http://www.windowsphone.com/en-gb/store/app/perfect-shift/a6e30499-a0c9-4183-ac5a-de377088e8ba?& […]

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Minecraft Pocket Edition available for $6.99 in WindowsPhone Store

Minecraft Pocket Edition available for $6.99 in WindowsPhone Store

| December 10, 2014 | 3 Replies

Microsoft owned Minecraft is available on WindowsPhone. Same price as Google Play Store and iTunes app store http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/minecraft-pocket-edition/1a625b44-b542-401b-bdff-52b4357c0573?signin=true International Store Link: http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/minecraft-pocket-edition/1a625b44-b542-401b-bdff-52b4357c0573 No reviews yet but if it’s anything like the Android one, that’s highly rated at 4.5 stars out of 5 with almost 700,000 ratings. iTunes also rates this highly at 4.5 stars over 51,000 […]

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Nokia’s HERE team brings update to Lumia/WP suite: HERE Accounts.

Nokia’s HERE team brings update to Lumia/WP suite: HERE Accounts.

| December 10, 2014 | 1 Reply

HERE Drive, HERE Maps, HERE transit and HERE city lens have all been updated for WindowsPhone. Stability improvements HERE account / or sign in with facebook With a HERE account, you can import your Nokia account’s ‘Collections’. HERE.COM direct also has some visual and behind the scenes improvements. Source: HERE via LumConv

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Win a Harley-Davidson and a Nokia Lumia 635 or 735 #ColourInvasion

Win a Harley-Davidson and a Nokia Lumia 635 or 735 #ColourInvasion

| December 10, 2014 | Reply

By RT’ing the #ColourInvasion hashtag at twitter, you can win yourself a Nokia Lumia 635 AND a Harley-Davidson. CPW tweeted that you should watch and answer this video to get the entry: https://amp.twimg.com/v/4a2d4cf3-278d-4079-b98d-7434a9927e6f Other Lumia options include 530 yellow and 735 in blue. There are higher end options (but it’s a HTC or Sony). Maybe for […]

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