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Whatsapp For WP Updated Again; Brings Recent Messages to Large Live Tile and Faster Loading Times
Earlier this week Whatsapp for Windows Phone received a huge overhaul, bringing a large sized tile, a refreshed UI and much more. Unfortunately the app also created some horrible loading times for chat loading and app starts. The new update brings larger profile pictures view, and recent messages view to the large tile. as well as improved loading times. unfortunately the [...]1 47 0 51
N950 receives Twitter update; N9 app update coming soon? (Changelog incl.)
So earlier in the week, to my absolute surprise, my N950 beeped and gave me an app update for Twitter! I suspected this would be due to Twitter changing their API to version 1.1 last year and making 1.0 support end in the coming weeks. N9 is still not showing anything, but I imagine this [...]166 115 1 287
More Lumia 720 and 520 images; This Time From The Back
Evleaks have released a couple more pics of the Lumia 520 (above) and the 720 (below). This time we can see more of those interesting “three pins” on the back of the 720; which has got us all worked up (is it just me or do they look lit up?)- could they be an [...]16 167 4 197
Lumia 720 and 520 Live Pics Leaked Almost 5 Months Ago?
Our reader “Viktor Von D” pointed out something very interesting, put simply this isn’t the first time we see the design for the Lumia 720 and 520. Just before last year’s Lumia 920 & 820 launch we saw several leaks of a white lumia; which we at the time assumed was the 820, we didn’t really give [...]51 194 0 810
RM-860 Spotted in FCC With Verizon Bands
Following up on yesterdays leaks, a Nokia “RM-860″ was spotted in the FCC filings, the phone comes with Verizon’s LTE bands (4 &13). Nokia have been hinting and promising a HIgh End phone for Verizon since forever, and come Monday we might just see it. There was a time when the codename of devices gave some [...]1 73 0 77
Nokia to Rebrand/Release “Here” Maps for Windows Phone at MWC?
Something I noticed in the just leaked image of the Lumia 720, the maps tile on the screen which is clearly the old Nokia maps icon, has been re-branded to “HERE Maps”. It’s quite possible that we might see an app rebranding take place at MWC; especially since Nokia talk about their location services at every event. [...]4 135 0 338
@evleaks Shows off Lumia 520 and 720 Press Shots
@evleaks is at it again, this time showing off images of two new Nokia devices, the Lumia 520 (above) and the 720 below. Both these devices have been rumored for a MWC launch but this is the first actual image/render we see of either and given evleaks track record I’m inclined to call these the real [...]27 151 0 194
More speculation: ‘dsmobile’ indicates Nokia Lumia camera (EOS?) to be better than 808. Catwalk cam better than iPhone 5
It appears that dsmobile has been willing to share more information with MNB readers asking him questions about upcoming Nokia devices. Now, as we’ve mentioned before, you can take everything said with pinches of salt. He may very well be wrong but it’s interesting to speculate nonetheless as it’s not that long until these things [...]23 158 3 197
Press Release: Nokia Lumia smartphones to be used in select sales operations for The Coca-Cola Company
Espoo, Finland – Nokia has announced that Nokia Lumia smartphones will be used by select sales forces of The Coca-Cola Company in Vietnam and Cambodia. The devices will be used on a daily basis by sales associates in those markets for order processing, equipment validation and market execution improvement. Nokia Lumia smartphones offer Coca-Cola [...]4 46 0 51
Video Comparison: Lumia 620 Vs 920; Boot Time and App launching Speed
I’ve been playing with the Lumia 620 for a couple days now, and it’s a very impressive device, but most importantly how does it shape up in terms of general performance? For me the greatest feature in WP8 is the overall speed and flow of the UI; where it rarely lags and is generally quite reliable. [...]9 58 1 520
‘dsmobile’ says Nokia “Catwalk” is very slim and good looking. Says Nokia’s designing casing for tablet?
We didn’t expect to hear any more hints from dsmobile after last year, but he’s been commenting today on the MWC speculation post. Now take what is said with a pinch of salt, but do note that dsmobile was pretty accurate last year on various subjects, including the 808 which was not yet announced at [...]11 201 3 260
Video: ISO Settings – Lumia Photography tips from Rankin Film Productions – NOKIA UK
Alex from Rankin Film Productions explains digital ISO on your Lumia and shows you how to improve your photos in different lighting conditions. Nokia have teamed up with Rankin Film Productions for year two of Collabor8te — a scheme to support the next generation of image-makers. Find out more about the Collabor8te project here: http://nokia.ly/TIruri View [...]1 54 0 60
We’re Going to Barcelona (Again); Covering MWC Live in All Its Glory!
Exciting days are soon to be upon us, and to add the excitement MyNokiaBlog will be on the floor of MWC in Barcelona to cover all the latest news, gossip and general awesomeness that is Mobile World Congress! For the second year straight we’ll be in the lion’s den to get you (our beloved readers) [...]6 57 1 68
What are you expecting from Nokia’s new devices at MWC? EOS/Catwalk/PureView? :)
We are now counting down the hours until Nokia announces their new portfolio of devices. The much awaited line of new Lumias have been highly anticipated, with Nokia Exec Richard Kerris last year indicating that in Spring we might get a new Nokia that people will climb over each other to get. There’s been [...]7 106 2 135
Early Samples from NeoWin show Nokia Lumia Photos looking better than HTC One. PureView FTW!
After all that hyping, what it comes down to is actual performance, no? Nokia has not only one but two PureView beasts, with the latter in the 808 often being considered the big daddy of all camera phones, it’s also great to see the 920 flying the flag proudly for Nokia too. In Neowin’s [...]17 150 1 179
Meet the winners of the Nokia Lumia 820 Design Challenge
A couple or so weeks ago, you got the chance to vote for your favourite Nokia Lumia 820 shell design. Nokia’s published the winners at NokConv and at the video below: http://conversations.nokia.com/2013/02/21/meet-the-amazing-winners-of-the-nokia-lumia-820-design-challenge/ Cheers”imcoolerthanjay” for the tip!0 36 0 39
Press Release: Mall of America switches from BlackBerry to Nokia Lumia 920
Mall of America switches from BlackBerry to Nokia Lumia 920 Espoo, Finland – Mall of America, the United States’ largest retail and entertainment complex, is switching from BlackBerry to the Nokia Lumia 920 because of the tight integration with Microsoft services and built-in Microsoft Office suite, offering Mall of America management team members [...]23 62 0 89
Portico Update Now Rolling Out to More Devices (Including my UK Unlocked 920)
I saw a couple tweets in my timeline excited about finally getting Portico (plus a couple of readers yesterday announced its availability in Finland and Indonesia); and surprise surprise it turns out my 920 decided to finally get it as well (Bought in UK unlocked; and in Jordan). WPC also reports that Portico is rolling out in a [...]2 26 0 29
Major Update for WP Whatsapp; Brings Chat Backups, Brodacasts, Wide Live tile and Lockscreen Notifications and Much More
Whatsapp for WP8 (possibly Wp7 too?- I’ve loaded my 900 to a friend so no way of checking Thanks to our readers we cna confirm this update is available for WP7 as well; but some features such as lockscreen notifications probably won’t be available); has just received a pretty nifty update. The new version 2.9.2 brings some long awaited features that [...]356 96 0 986
Q&A With Nokia Design Team
We had a chance to put some questions forth to the Nokia Design team; of course there were some obvious things we couldn’t ask about; but all in all i found it pretty interesting to finally speak to one of the guys that works behind the scenes in Nokia’s labs. -Rumor followers might find the question about Aluminum bodies [...]7 83 0 94
Video: Roope Tonteri introduction – Shot with a Nokia Lumia 920
Our new team member – professional snowboarder Roope Tonteri. Guess what was Roope’s first phone and win Nokia Lumia 920. #NokiaxRoope Roope is one of the best snowboarders of his generation and a keen filmmaker, Nokia’s now helping him prepare for the 2014 Winter Olympics. COMPETITION: Guess what was Roope’s first phone. Answer below [...]2 24 0 30