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Video Surfaces Showing Off the Lumia 928′s Screen

Video Surfaces Showing Off the Lumia 928′s Screen

April 17, 2013 No Comments

A few days ago, we published leaked images of the Lumia 928′s screen  and digitizer assembly part. Now, we have a video actually breaking down Verizon’s future Nokia Lumia 928′s screen. Check it out! Of course, neither Nokia nor Verizon have anoounced the device but with this video out and about, it should be really ...

Leaked: Images of Nokia’s Upcoming Aluminum Lumia (Catwalk)

Leaked: Images of Nokia’s Upcoming Aluminum Lumia (Catwalk)

April 17, 2013 1 Comment

We have all heard about the rumors surrounding an upcoming device by Nokia dubbed ‘catwalk’ which has an aluminum body. The device is supposedly coming to T-Mobile USA and has the following specifications: Rumored Specs: 4.5” with an OCTA display S4 1.5GHz dual-core CPU 16GB of storage (down from 32GB) 2000mAh battery 8.7MP OIS camera ...

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Cut The Rope Experiments Now Available For Windows Phone

Cut The Rope Experiments Now Available For Windows Phone

April 17, 2013 No Comments

This weeks Xbox game is the cute and adorable puzzler Cut The Rope Experiments! The game is compatible with both Windows Phone 7 and 8. Check it out below:   Description: Experiment to feed Om Nom® candy! Cut the rope like never before. Everything you love and new gameplay! 150 levels and more to come! The ...

Microsoft Working on Xbox Enabled Smart Watches?

Microsoft Working on Xbox Enabled Smart Watches?

April 17, 2013 2 Comments

We have seen ‘smart’ watches before and even saw firm trying to create Windows Phone enabled ones as well. TheVerge is reporting however that we actually might see Microsoft themselves coming out with one in the near future. They state that a reliable source familiar with Microsoft’s Xbox plans has stated that the company has ...

Windows Phone Store Adds 6 New Markets (App Spotlights)

Windows Phone Store Adds 6 New Markets (App Spotlights)

April 17, 2013 1 Comment

Thanks to App Spotlights which tracks markets as well as apps on the Windows Phone Store has spotted 6 new markets where the WP Store is available. Azərbaycan O’zbekiston Pilipinas Srbija Беларусь Македонија You can be the first to know as well with the App Spotlights app. Windows Phone Buyers: Access to more than 2400 ...

Uncover The Journey Of The Windows Phone Live Tile In Latest UK Animated Ad (Video)

Uncover The Journey Of The Windows Phone Live Tile In Latest UK Animated Ad (Video)

April 17, 2013 1 Comment

Below is a brief history on the evolution of the “title” as animated by Daniela Negrin for Windows Phone UK. Check out the creative, yet simplistic work of art below:   Video Description: From ancient Rome to your fingertips — tiles have come a long way. Animator Daniela Negrin shows us how in this handmade ...

Microsoft Signs Foxconn to Android Patent Deal

Microsoft Signs Foxconn to Android Patent Deal

April 17, 2013 1 Comment

You can add Foxconn to the growing list of companies Microsoft has signed up for Android patent deals including Samsung, Sharp, HTC, Nikon, Acer and Barnes & Noble. Press Release: Microsoft and Foxconn Parent Hon Hai Sign Patent Agreement For Android and Chrome Devices April 16, 2013 Agreement provides broad coverage under Microsoft’s patent portfolio ...

Lumia 620 Gets Updated in Russia

Lumia 620 Gets Updated in Russia

April 17, 2013 1 Comment

The Nokia Lumia 620 in Russia received an update recently ( 1030.6407.1308.00xx) which brought the following features and fixes.   Update Features: Improved touch-screen display and amended in multi-touch Improved voice quality, Bluetooth handsets that support the noise reduction function Improved performance of the camera and vibrate when using the Flash in bright light Numerous performance ...

Microsoft Applies for ‘Blink’ Trademark After Google Announces Product With Same Name

Microsoft Applies for ‘Blink’ Trademark After Google Announces Product With Same Name

April 16, 2013 No Comments

Earlier this year, Microsoft Research published an app on the Windows Phone Store called Blink. The app captures a quick burst of shots from your Windows Phone 8 device before and after you hit the camera button.   Earlier this month, Google announced a product of their own called Blink that is set to replace ...

Lumia 920 Gets Custom 3D Printed Shells (video)

Lumia 920 Gets Custom 3D Printed Shells (video)

April 16, 2013 1 Comment

Here we have a video showing off 3D printed shells (more like cases) for the Nokia Lumia 920. Remember, 3D printing made headlines earlier this year as shells were being made and promoted for the Lumia 820.   via: MNB, reddit

Most Biased Review of the Nokia Lumia 920 By None Other Than Forbes.com

You can put this one in the “comedy section” folks. What starts as an unintentional Nokia bash by Apple...

Nokia Lumia 920 Sell Out In China A Second Time In Only 20 Minutes

For the second time in two weeks the Nokia Lumia 920 showed up at the Shanghai Nokia store in...

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