There were some indications a few months back to point to Nokia’s interest in light-field camera technology, now we’ve got a pretty interesting statement from the CEO: if you look at where imaging is going, computational imaging is an area of exploration. Being able to capture even more data – data you cannot even see … Read more
Verizon (VZW) showed up big time and is clearly putting its money and creative agencies to good use with its new Nokia Lumia 928 ad. The ad checks all the desirable boxes for me and I suspect most others. Taking on the heavyweights directly shows you’re confident in your product. Naming a specific feature that … Read more
Well that was fast. VIsiting Walmart’s online site (Walmart.com) and searching for the Nokia Lumia 521 just released in the US brings up a rather disappointing message. The 4G budget handset from Nokia has managed to sell out of its initial stock for the national retailer. This is not to say that they had a … Read more
Another Damn Acronym. GDR, when talking about Microsoft’s Windows Phone, is “General Distribution Releases,” or minor OS updates. “Portico,” which we saw for Lumia 920 and 820 devices in December, was GDR1. WPCentral has now sniffed out a firmware update labeled “GDR2 Beta 2.” Windows-Smartphone.de has flashed it, and has since confirmed that the firmware … Read more
Since Samsung is pretty much “persona non grata” these days most of the discussion on Windows Phone dominance is centered around HTC & Nokia. At the launch of Windows Phone 8 Microsoft surprised many by forming what seemed like a strong partnership with HTC and had their flagship, the 8X, branded as the Windows Phone … Read more
TheNokiaBlog has posted a series of hands-on videos for newly announced app updates and driving accessories for their Lumia devices. Check them out below. […]
If you’ve been paying attention you should have noticed by now that in the U.S. market Samsung and Apple are decimating the competition. Both their market share and mindshare keeps their devices selling faster than their competition almost without even trying. Nokia has seen their Lumia smartphone lineup received well in the U.S. but in … Read more
I guess it just wasn’t enough that the red nokia lumia 920 isn’t a gorgeous piece of technology. It seems to be making its way into the hands of gorgeous celebrities who are living exciting lives. Of course we all know and love the sight of Jessica Alba proudly displaying her Lumia 920 (currently … Read more
If you own a Nokia Lumia 820mor 920 you can score a couple cool free games from Disney. For a limited time, you can download two hugely popular mobile games from Disney, “Where’s My Water?” and “Where’s My Perry?”for free as they make their debut on the Windows Phone 8 platform. Get ‘Where’s My Water?’ … Read more
Yes it’s not the newest generation but the Lumia 900 is still a solid device. In fact at $200 if all you do is load Nokia Drive onto it and use it as a dedicated GPS device it’s a solid deal. 1SaleaDay has the 900 for $200 and it’s the AT&T version but unlocked. From … Read more