Advertisements Here’s a funny gif from Reddit, starring “Spoon boy” from the Matrix, the Nokia 3310 and the iPhone 6. It’s the spoon bending scene, the spoons replaced by phones. Note in the original Matrix scene, there are a bunch of bent, out of place spoons and the one unbent spoon that is about to […]
3rd October 2014, London, UK Microsoft today announced the availability of its affordable flagship Lumia 830 in the UK, priced from only £24.99 pm. Features include premium design, PureView imaging for superior picture quality and integrated Microsoft services that work straight out of the box. The affordable Lumia 830 makes high-end innovation available to more people […]
The screenshot above shows the updated Glance app. The always on screen now with Calendar and Weather info. Users say you need the Bing “Weather” app as well as setting it as your lock screen. There may be some other apps that work too but not yet confirmed. Link:Â http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/glance-screen/106e0a97-8b19-42cf-8879-a8ed2598fcbb?signin=true Via: Reddit
I like this promo with local peeps. Simple but effectively showing the USP of the Nokia Lumia 730. The usual attempts of a group ‘selfie’ results in people getting cropped out. With the 730, you can fit everyone in. They explain that the 730 has a 24mm wide angle lens. So those cropped out now […]
There’s some reports on twitter that Joe Belfiore states the Windows 10 Tech Preview is specifically for x86 PC. ARM devices and phones are not due till ‘well into 2015’. Right now tech preview is for x86 PCs. ARM devices and phones, not ’til well into 2015. Joe Belfiore (via WPC) I can’t find that […]
I love Nokia’s portable chargers. I’ve got the DC-16 and DC-19 – completely loving the latter as it’s compact, yet has enough juice to charge my Nokia Lumia 1520 from pretty much almost dead (3200mAh) and real quickly too! New on the block is the “Microsoft Portable Power”. Similar in size but packing 6000mAh! These […]
Engadget reviewed Nokia’s HERE Maps for Android that’s available exclusively (at launch) for Sammy’s Galaxy range. http://www.engadget.com/2014/09/30/nokia-here-maps-android/ Verdict? Decent mix of features without getting too bloated. It matches rivals in certain aspects and betters in others. Offline data is a big plus.
HERE Auto are growing from simply being a map provider to an over all service provider. HERE shows the power of the embedded connected system and taking this experience several steps forward. They’re making use of multi-displays as manufacturers are putting in more and larger displays in cars. There’s subtle changes such as having some […]
Spotify got an update today on my 1520, as did Shazam. The latter however gets Cortana features, whereby asking Cortana to “Shazam this” does the music identity search. Alternatively, you can use the music button as Cortana has this feature built in.
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