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New Nokia Symbian Phones Now Shipping With Belle!

New Nokia Symbian Phones Now Shipping With Belle!

According to Tweet from Nokia itself the new Symbian touch screen phones are now shipping with Nokia Belle pre-installed! You will have to check BEFORE you buy to make sure yours will have Belle pre-installed. I am sure there is still a ton Nokia phones out there with Anna still pre-installed on them.  Unsure what [...]

Microsoft Pays Nokia 250 Million Dollars this Qtr for “Platform Support”

Microsoft Pays Nokia 250 Million Dollars this Qtr for “Platform Support”

Back when the Nokia/Microsoft partnership was announced a lot of us were wondering why Nokia did not go with Android instead of Windows Phone.  At that point we were told a lot of about eco-system and how Google did not “step up to plate” like Microsoft. At that point I didn’t really fully grasp what [...]

What’s App Get Updated on Windows Phone to V1.6

What’s App Get Updated on Windows Phone to V1.6

WhatsApp Messenger is a smartphone messenger available for Nokia, iPhone, Blackberry, and Android phones. WhatsApp uses your 3G or WiFi (when available) to message with friends and family. The V1.6  update for Windows Phone  is a bigger update with a bunch of improvements. Here are the more important ones: Message Forwarding Unread Message Counter Ability [...]

Yessssss…The Classic Snake Game is Available for Windows Phone

Yessssss…The Classic Snake Game is Available for Windows Phone

If you are a long time Nokia fan like myself you have spent countless hours moving a what amounts to a 4 bit snake across a 2 inch screen and loved it!!  Sadly with the advances in technology the game snake has gone to the wayside well I am here to tell you IT’S BACK! [...]

The Lumia 710 Gets A Nice Price Cut in India

The Lumia 710 Gets A Nice Price Cut in India

In keeping with Nokia aggressive marking of their Windows Phones there has been further price drop of their Lumia 710 phone in India.  You can now buy one for what amounts to slightly over 300USD. This is down a whopping 25% of it’s original list of approximately 400USD. This type of price dropping should get [...]

Confirmed? Nokia Lumia 900 Coming to UK in June 2012

Confirmed? Nokia Lumia 900 Coming to UK in June 2012

Good news for our friends in the UK!  According to Carphone Warehouse the Nokia Lumia 900 is coming to the UK in June 2012! Naturally Nokia has not confirmed or denied this release date yet but you can pre-order the Lumia 900 here at the Carphone Warehouse website. Perhaps this will get everyone in the [...]

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Nokia Lumia 710 video tutorials

Nokia Lumia 710 video tutorials

Here are two Nokia Lumia 710 Videos, one  is walking you through Voice Search with Bing, the other is about the people hub. These are great videos for those not familiar with wp devices. See Videos Below. Nokia Lumia 710 Voice Search with Bing Nokia Lumia 710 People Hub

Yoda Uses the Force to Help Nokia Lumia Users?

Yoda Uses the Force to Help Nokia Lumia Users?

The folks over at Vodafone somehow snagged the rights to use Yoda to advertise their “Red Box” service  which transfers your photos, videos, music and address book automatically  “No Jedi training needed”. Some people will think it’s an attack on all that’s sacred, other like me will just think it’s funny.  What camp are you [...]

Viola Player Get Interrupted by Nokia Tune, Rings Back (video)

Viola Player Get Interrupted by Nokia Tune, Rings Back (video)

Cell phones they ring everywhere these days, at the movies, in restaurants, even churches.   There is not much you can do about it except shrug your shoulders and sigh. Unless you happen to be Lukáš Kmiť playing his viola. Than you just listen to it ring figure out how to play the tone on the [...]

Nokia Lumia 710 Uncovered: Speed of Social

The Nokia Connects team Challenged our very own Jimmy Lee (@jjklee) to take a photo upload it and tag his friend Juan Carlos @someaudioguy from yourtechreport before he reaches the other side of a mountain on  zip line, well let’s see if Jimmy did it. What do you guys think of the speed  and ease [...]

Smoked by Windows Phone Recap Video From CES

Smoked by Windows Phone Recap Video From CES

Remember the smoked by Windows Phone Challenge at CES a few weeks back? If not the concept is people would bring whatever they were using at the time over to Ben the PC guy and a challenge would be picked by the non Windows Phone user.  If the non Windows Phone could do that challenge [...]

App Review: Folders for N9 (Video Style)

App Review: Folders for N9 (Video Style)

After you have your N9 for a while you will fill it up with ton of great apps but no way of organizing them till the PR1.2 firmware update. The solution? Folders by by: Teemu Moilanen This is pretty good app I have been using it for a week now and I am loving it! But [...]

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New Build of Gravity Available for Download

New Build of Gravity Available for Download

If you have a Symbian phone you probably use Gravity for social networking because lets be honest….it’s the best Twitter/Facebook/Foursquare app out there. Well good news!! There is a new build available for it and it can be downloaded here. This is a beta build so I don’t have a change log but as a [...]

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Nokia Lumia 900 Rumored to sell for $99

Nokia Lumia 900 Rumored to sell for $99

| January 25, 2012 | 2 Comments

BRG is claiming to have received a portion of AT&T’s roadmap from a trusted source. According to there source the Nokia Lumia 900 is supposed to be released on March the 18th with a price tag of $99 with a 2yr contract, that is an amazing price for a device like this considering the Samsung [...]

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Here is the explanation about the Harmattan versioning

Here is the explanation about the Harmattan versioning

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

It is always bit confusing how this version numbering works on Harmattan. (For those of who doesn’t understand Harmattan, it is the code name for the MeeGo platform and Nokia had announced N9 as official device and N950 as developer phone). Today Santtu Ahonen, Product Manager of MeeGo native tools, has explained it well in his blog post [...]

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Now I can control my N9/N950 UI from my PC with Netview

Now I can control my N9/N950 UI from my PC with Netview

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

How many of you wished that you can see and control your N9/N950 from your desktop/Pc. Well here is how you can come across this great App for N9/N950 – Netview. It is a free App available from NokiaStore for MeeGo devices. It is an application which enables the user to interact with the phone from [...]

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Home screen widgets for N9/N950

Home screen widgets for N9/N950

| January 23, 2012 | 1 Comment

As you might already know that N9/N950 doesn’t support or have any widgets like in Symbian or Maemo platform. Well that’s now going to be in history, last week a MeeGo developer had announced the introduction of Widgets for N9/N950 in the MeeGo forum! This Widget mimics the Maemo5 widgets. It has draw back as it is [...]

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Have a Windows Phone? Want the Best Paid Apps But Don’t Want To Pay Full Price?

Have a Windows Phone? Want the Best Paid Apps But Don’t Want To Pay Full Price?

We have all been there: On our new phone downloading free apps and looking at paid apps thinking “hmmm…if that app wasn’t so expensive I’d buy it”.  But alas you never do because you never know when or even if  it ever goes on sale.  Well if you have a Windows Phone your penny pinching [...]

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Using your Nokia N8 as a Mini PC!

Using your Nokia N8 as a Mini PC!

| January 23, 2012 | 1 Comment

Do you know that you can use your N8 and setup a Mini PC with that? Yes it is really interesting and useful thing. I’ve never thought of it until I came to know about it from Saurav Srivastava. He had written a beautiful blog about that. Sourav had fallen in a situation where he didn’t have [...]

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White Nokia Lumia 800 Coming Soon?

White Nokia Lumia 800 Coming Soon?

For some reason the mobile community in general goes gaga over white phones and I don’t really know why.   But to that end I have some good news! Does everyone remember right before CES a photo surfaced of a Lumia 800 or 900 in white? Well now there is a white Nokia Lumia 800 showing [...]

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Having Problems Updating Your Lumia 800? Check This Out

Having Problems Updating Your Lumia 800? Check This Out

For more than a  few of you the Lumia 800 battery update will be your first time updating a Windows Phone ever and are dumbfound by why it can’t be done OTA.  While the process is not that complicated if you run into an issue you might not know what to do. So I just [...]

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Bing Maps are Not Going To Be Rebranded Nokia Maps?

Bing Maps are Not Going To Be Rebranded Nokia Maps?

There has been reports that perhaps Microsoft was going to rebrand Bing  Maps to Nokia Maps on all Windows Phone Devices. It was this statement by Nokia President Stephen Elop that started the Bing maps being rebranded train. “you’ll starting seeing the word ‘Nokia’ on a map that you get from Microsoft properties over a [...]

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Control Your N9 Without Touching It?  Air UI for the N9

Control Your N9 Without Touching It? Air UI for the N9

Want to really impress your friends with the N9?  Download Air UI for the Nokia N9. Air UI is a free app for your N9 that It uses your front facing camera to allow you to control your N9 without touching it. I have been using it on my N9 for a little bit now [...]

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Tango Update Bringing Folders to Windows Phones?

Tango Update Bringing Folders to Windows Phones?

Right now the only way to pin folders to your homescreen on a Windows Phone is first to unlock your phone than download an app like pictured above from Windows Phone Hacker.   But since Chevron WP7 is currently “out of unlock tokens” and isn’t actively negotiating with Microsoft for anymore unlocking tokens is a little [...]

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