Mobile

Bing updates Search for WP8

If you don’t have it already (we don’t), an update for Bing on Windows Phone 8 is on the way within the next few weeks, according to a new post on the Windows Phone blog. Of course, being Bing, …

Will we ever see Instagram on Windows Phone?, and other app shenanigans

A few years ago, it was Angry Birds – that definitive mobile app that proved, or disproved, the worth of Microsoft’s mobile app selection. Everyone just had to have Angry Birds, and it wasn’t available for Windows Phone. Microsoft pleaded …

Images of Nokia’s 6-inch phablet leaked, already in production?

NokiaNokia just announced their largest screened device in history – the Nokia Lumia 625 – with a 4.7” display. Of course, when compared to the likes of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab with a 5 or 6 inch screen, a category commonly …

Nokia Lumia 625: officially coming to (everywhere but US) in Q3

072313_1734_Nokia625off1.pngThe news is officially out about Nokia’s latest Lumia phone, the 625. In a press release, a web page, and a post on the official Nokia Conversations blog, Nokia earlier today announced the new phone, featuring a …

Nokia teases something BIG is coming tomorrow – could it be Nokia Lumia 625?

NokiaA few days ago we first picked up the story that Nokia is currently planning a 4.7” low-end device to its Windows Phone 8 portfolio. Expected to be named Nokia Lumia 625, the device recently passed both TENAA (China) …

News in China: Nokia 909, Surface Pro 256GB, Microsoft Store in Shanghai

NokiaNokia Lumia 1020 has passed Chinese TENAA certification, the radio communication device regulator in China. According to the TENAA cert information, the new announced smartphone is labeled as “Nokia 909”, which was said to be the original name of …

Nokia Lumia 625, a low-end device with a 4.7-inch screen, passes certification in China

NokiaFollowing the announcement of the flagship Nokia Lumia 1020 last week, it appears that the Finnish company is not done with their new Windows Phone 8 product lineup. Coming fresh from China today via Sina Weibo user @ictech are news …

Is Chinese OEM OPPO considering a Windows Phone 8 device?

Oppo logoMicrosoft currently has four OEMs making Windows Phone 8 handsets – Nokia, HTC, Samsung, and Huawei. Other manufacturers had come and go since the early Windows Phone days, including LG, Acer, ZTE, Dell, Fujitsu, and Alcatel, and there had been …

Details on upcoming Windows Phone GDR3 and “Blue” updates emerges

Windows Phone BlueMicrosoft is about to rollout their next Windows Phone update, referred to as General Distribution Release 2 (GDR2), which will bring minor enhancements and fixes such as CalDAV and CardDav support, FM Radio, Data Sense, Xbox Music, Skype and …

Zoom Reinvented recap: Nokia Lumia 1020 officially announced, Nokia Imaging SDK, and new exclusive apps arrives for Lumia devices

Nokia Lumia 1020As expected, during Nokia’s “Zoom Reinvented” event held this morning at 11am EDT in New York City, the Finnish company unveiled their latest flagship – the Nokia Lumia 1020. Sporting a 41MP PureView camera, the specifications were exactly the same …