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Avoiding car accidents with Connected Cars, HERE and Nokia networks

Avoiding car accidents with Connected Cars, HERE and Nokia networks

| September 15, 2014 | Reply

Advertisements   In an event of an accident, connected cars can dramatically improve safety by telling other cars what’s going on so on coming cars can avoid becoming part of the originl accident. Other drivers eyes don’t need to wait to see the accident before hand. Whilst LTE is getting more prominent and providing faster […]

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Nokia 808 PureView/Lumia 1020’s met a match? 1 inch sensor in hump filled Panasonic Camera hybrid. No xenon flash?

Nokia 808 PureView/Lumia 1020’s met a match? 1 inch sensor in hump filled Panasonic Camera hybrid. No xenon flash?

| September 15, 2014 | 38 Replies

  We’ve been having a discussion about the camera hump and whether we’d see something along the likes of the 808’s sensor again given the push towards the anorexic phones. The new iPhone 6 showed that despite trying to be thin, it could not achieve the camera quality it wanted without also having a bump. […]

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Microsoft Family grows again, buys Minecraft for 2.5 Billion USD

Microsoft Family grows again, buys Minecraft for 2.5 Billion USD

| September 15, 2014 | 1 Reply

It was a highly expected and now it’s official. Microsoft has bought Swedish Mojang, creator of Minecraft for 2.5 billion dollars! Nadella says: Minecraft is more than a great game franchise – it is an open world platform, driven by a vibrant community we care deeply about, and rich with new opportunities for that community […]

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First Windows Phone with new “Windows” Branding Leaks

First Windows Phone with new “Windows” Branding Leaks

| September 15, 2014 | 2 Replies

Earlier this week as part of an exclusive reveal over at GeekonGadgets we revealed that Microsoft would be benching the “Widows Phone” logo and name in favor of a more unified “Windows” branding for all their device (mobiles, tablets and PCs). Now today an unreleased Windows Phone from “GoFone” leaked online showing off this new […]

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Phones4U to shut from Monday as it goes into administration.

Phones4U to shut from Monday as it goes into administration.

| September 14, 2014 | 4 Replies

  One of the major phone retailers in the UK, employing over 5500 staff with 550 stores (720 total outlets) in the country has fallen into administration.  All stores from Monday will be closed! That’s where I got my Nokia Lumia 920 back in 2012 (on EE Orange) :O. The BBC says Phones4U is blaming […]

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Nokia says Nokia brand still very much alive!

Nokia says Nokia brand still very much alive!

| September 14, 2014 | 11 Replies

  On Friday, Nokia EVP (Actual Nokia), Barry French had a press release out at NSN blog. It was in reference to the news going around that Microsoft would be dropping the Nokia name from Nokia Lumia. Just because Microsoft have dropped the Nokia brand, it doesn’t mean the death of it. Whilst Nokia’s mobile […]

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Reddit and UserVoice suggestions for Cortana

Reddit and UserVoice suggestions for Cortana

| September 14, 2014 | 1 Reply

Redditor clang_ley has some suggestions for Cortana. On top of increased features/abilities, it’s about having a more natural conversational personal assistant. http://www.reddit.com/r/windowsphone/comments/2gcg1q/suggestions_for_cortana/ At the moment, there is a small degree of conversation that can be carried out and Cortana can remember a few things. A lot of these suggestions would sound even better when Cortana gets an […]

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Videos: “Windows 9” with more Windows Phone Metro Tiles and Action Centre and Mac like multidesktop

Videos: “Windows 9” with more Windows Phone Metro Tiles and Action Centre and Mac like multidesktop

| September 14, 2014 | 3 Replies

A look at what ‘windows 9’ will look like. No major change, just refinement. This one is the desktop version but with some tile integration. Tiles get added to your start screen which can be seen in desktop view and not its own transported fullscreen window when in “All Apps” View. Above is the all […]

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Flipboard for WP in store, but not yet downloadable

Flipboard for WP in store, but not yet downloadable

| September 14, 2014 | Reply

The Flipboard peeps seem to have been quietly working on their app, all the way to version 2.3 in store. It’s not yet downloadable but may be soon. Flipboard is your ‘personal magazine’. It’s a news aggregator basically that transforms the stories you’re interested in. You can add by topics or by RSS URL. http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/flipboard/e5723a43-42c8-4e25-b322-115f07bd44f1 […]

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