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Showing posts with label Nokia Windows Phone 8. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nokia Windows Phone 8. Show all posts

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Nokia’s double tap feature to awake and on-screen clock shown on Lumia 920 (Video)


Nokia soon will release a new update PR2.0 for it's Windows Phone 8 devices, that will introduce two new very interesting additions regarding the screen of the smartphone when it is in standby.

Nokia Lumia 520 Available in Expansys US for $225



Nokia with it's Windows Phone 8 devices , is already reaping good results all over the world thanks marketing of medium to low-end handsets, sold at affordable prices despite the excellent technical characteristics.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Windows Phone 8 GDR2 Update update will activate FM radios, and bring double-tap to wake Lumia 920 and Lumia 820


Windows Phone 8 OS is constantly evolving and gaining more and more market share, thanks to the constant improvement of the OS by Microsoft and Nokia. In the context of the innovations that will be part of the new update firmware dedicated for Lumia WP8 devices emerged in recent days, have added some details, which include both the new features enabled by the GDR2 Update to Windows Phone 8, or new features developed directly Nokia and likely will be released in conjunction with the new update of WP8. 

Pre-order Cyan Nokia Lumia 520 sold out in China


The good news for Nokia Lumia range pop out allover the world. The recent news is the positive start for the cheapest Windows Phone 8 smartphone on market, the Lumia 520,
The low-end WP8 device  is already proving to be successful in the Asian market. Yesterday Nokia has started the reservations of the Nokia Lumia 520, Nokia’s official "Jingdong Mall" online shop.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Rumor - Solar charging for future Nokia Windows Phones?

Nokia on it's facebook page has posted an image, that has sparked a variety of speculations on the possible solar charging ability into future Windows Phone or maybe existing ones using some dedicated accessories.
The image posted on Facebook its showing Nokia Lumia 820, accompanied by the phrase "Sun, Sun, Sun, Here we came." An expression that could refer to anything, but could at the same time begin to substantiate the rumors spread in recent weeks on integrating the Lumia devices batteries with charging ability using solar power. 

Friday, March 15, 2013

The new Nokia Lumia 620, 820 and 920 shipping with GDR2 Firmware, the same update coming soon to the current devices


The new firmware updates for the Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices are announced by Nokia on its developer blog. Nokia announced that the firmware will be preinstalled in the Nokia Lumia 920, Lumia 820 and Lumia 620.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Nokia Lumia 620 is already distributed with updated firmware with new Storage management options


The last few days, the reports regarding  the solution to the very annoying problem of the management of the "Other" in the device Windows Phone 8 at present.
Now, WPCentral reports, that in fact the new Nokia Lumia 620, that has been on sale recently, was spotted an additional option in the settings menu.

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

New firmware 1232.5957.1308.4 for Nokia Lumia 920 spotted on NaviFirm


NaviFirm is the source for more information about the upcoming firmware updates for the Nokia Lumia devices. Through NaviFirm we have spotted that Nokia has just loaded a firmware update for the Nokia Lumia 920 valid for telecom operators in Finland (Elisa) and the United Kingdom. Most likely it is just a matter of days before it gets pushed out to all other countries.

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Nokia Lumia 720 has a superior camera for a mid-range device - according to Juha Alakarhu Nokia’s head of imaging technologies


It seems that the Nokia Lumia 720 has a superior camera compartment, feature that is not so obvious for a mid-range device. Nokia, through its blog Nokia Conversations, presented the main strengths of the WP8 devices in terms of the imaging.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Foxtons Chooses Nokia Lumia 820 As Business Smartphone


Foxtons is a major real estate agency in the UK with 35 offices in London and with a turnover of 1400 real estate managed monthly. Foxtons chose to assign 900 employees to a Nokia Lumia 820, considering it suitable for the business. Another important achievement for Nokia, on several occasions in recent months has aimed to reach not only the consumer audience, but also corporate users. 

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Nokia Music app updated to version 3.7.3.607 with Nokia Music+ And Operator Billing Support

Nokia has updated Nokia Music app to version 3.7.3.607, Nokia Music is Lumia exclusive application that allows you listen to free streaming a large collection of songs, make playlists categorized by genre, and of course play your MP3 files.

Monday, February 4, 2013

The Guardian - 41-megapixel Pureview sensor system coming to Lumia devices



The Guardian is reporting that Nokia will soon launch a new smartphone running Windows Phone 8 with PureView 41 megapixel camera, pretty much with similar of better photographic abilities as the one of the original Nokia PureView smartphone, the Nokia 808.

Risk and Connect 4 are now available for Nokia Windows Phone 8 devices

Nokia is continuing its usual support for its Nokia Lumia devices by bringing  two more games for its Windows Phone 8 Lumia devices.

The two games Risk and Connect4, were released a few months ago exclusively for the Nokia Lumia WP7.5 smartphones. And now finally Nokia has finally made them available for Windows Phone 8 Lumia devices.

Monday, January 28, 2013

Nokia City Lens updated with several new feature for both WP8 and WP7.5 Nokia Lumia devices


Nokia City Lens today has been updated to v2.0.17.592 for Nokia Lumia devices with Windows Phone 8 and version 2.1.17.572 (Beta) for Windows Phone 7.5 devices. 

Nokia Lumia 920 in Gray comming to Russia in February


The Nokia Lumia 920 Gray version so far has appeared in some Asian markets, and we can say is the most uncommon Nokia Lumia 920 version.However the distribution of this particular version of the Nokia Lumia 920, seems that is getting closer to Europe, according to the latest news fron Russia.Confirmation to that would come to be present in the examination of the NaviFirm firmware and Nokia Russia representative who confirmed the this version in coming in February

Nokia announces Nokia Music+ premium music service for just €3.99/$3.99 per month


Nokia announced yesterday a new service for it's Nokia Lumia smartphones. The new services is called Nokia Music + , evolution payment of Nokia Music, which offers several additional services, such as high quality of the songs and unlimited download.

Friday, January 25, 2013

Rumor - Verizon will get top range Nokia Lumia smartphone codenamed "Laser"


It seems Verizon will be stocking this year high-end Nokia Lumia smartphone codenamed "Laser" according to the TheVerge Verizon's sources. The Nokia smartphone will be a variant of the Lumia 920 that's set to debut alongside to another Nokia devices named "Catwalk".

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Nokia will pay more than $40 per WP license in Q1 2013, meaning that Nokia WP royalties will be bigger than current Microsoft platform payments


In Q4 of 2012, Nokia has managed to make profit of $ 584.7 million. $334 million of operating profit from the property are Nokia Siemens Networks, while the sale of mobile devices counted for $ 367 million, from which 2.2 million Symbian and 4.4 million Lumia smartphones, achieved thanks to the success of smartphones like the Lumia 920 due to higher profit margin.

Nokia Lumia 620 for $289.99 at Expansys USA, 4th place on "Top selling" devices in the first week of sales


Nokia Lumia 620, the low-end Windows Phone 8 smartphone eagerly awaited by users all over the World. The bargain price smartphone appeared on sale U.S. through Expansys. The Lumia 920 is actually available for purchase in the version with a white (in the catalog even the black, yellow and cyan) and is offered at a price of $ 289 or 216 euros.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Nokia Drive + Beta Now Available to All WP8 Users in US, Canada & UK



Nokia had announced some time ago that its Lumia exclusive Nokia Drive + application, will become available for all Windows Phone 8 users.
Now the beta version of the Nokia Drive + application has become available for free for all devices based on Windows Phone 8At the moment this possibility is limited to users who reside in the USA, Canada and UK.