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Everything you need to know about the Nokia Lumia 1020 leaked before press event

NokiaWe’re less than 12 hours away from Nokia’s “Zoom. Reinvented.” press event, to be held in New York City tomorrow (July 11th) at 11am EDT. Whilst we’ve seen photos and press images of the device before, and we knew …

Nokia Lumia 1020 branding confirmed via Joe Belfiore’s Flickr photos

NokiaNokia’s upcoming flagship device, codenamed “EOS”, with a 41 megapixel PureView camera is due to be announced in a few days during Nokia’s “Zoom. Reinvented” event. Various photos of the actual device, as well as press renders, had …

Exclusive: SkyDrive.com to support folder filters in new “All photos” view

SkyDrive logoBack in May, Microsoft introduced a new “All photos” view to SkyDrive.com, allowing users to quickly view a timeline of all their photos across folders. What’s great about the “All photos” view is that it is organised into groups by …

SkyDrive.com now supports panorama viewing – you can try it out now!

SkyDrive logoBack in May, we exclusively reported that SkyDrive.com will get a built-in Photosynth panorama viewer. Back then we suspected that the feature is meant to complement the release of the new Windows 8.1 Camera app, which supports the capture of …

Nokia “Eros” and “Mars” revealed in O2 Germany roadmap?

NokiaWe’re only one week away from Nokia’s “Zoom. Reinvented” event, to be held on July 11th in New York City, when the company is expected to announce the Nokia Lumia 1020 (codenamed “EOS”) with a 41 megapixel PureView camera. …

Press render of Nokia Lumia 1020 “EOS” leaked

NokiaWe’ve seen plenty of photos of prototypes of Nokia’s upcoming flagship – the Nokia Lumia 1020, codenamed “EOS” – thanks to leaks around the internet. But today Twitter user @evleaks, who had been responsible for the leaks of …

Exclusive: Recent activity feed coming to SkyDrive.com

SkyDrive logoLast week, we exclusively reported that Microsoft is busy planning a whole range of new features for its SkyDrive service (despite disputes over its trademark over in the UK). Today, LiveSide has learnt that one of these features that is …

Microsoft launches Xbox Music on the web

Last week we reported that Microsoft is expected to launch a web-based version of its Xbox Music service sometime this week, and today the service is now online.

Xbox Music on the web

Available at http://music.xbox.com, the service greatly resembles the newly redesigned Windows …

Sprint announces two new Windows Phone 8 devices – HTC 8XT and Samsung ATIV S Neo

SprintIt was announced at the beginning of the year at CES 2013 that Windows Phone 8 is coming to Sprint, US’s third largest carrier, by “summer” of this year. Today, the company has officially announced two brand new Windows Phone …

Report: Web-based version of Xbox Music to launch next week

Xbox Music logoWhen Microsoft took off the wraps of its new Xbox Music service back in October last year, the service was only available on Microsoft devices such as Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, and the Xbox 360. However, there were always …