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Lumia 1320 daylight, low-light & closeup video (Bee) samples.

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Lumia 1320 is not supposed to challenge any of its high-end siblings in camera department, but knowing Nokia, we still can expect a range leading performer camera on it. So,  how good it is at capturing videos? Pretty good in fact. Though it packs only...

Carcassonne, Action Bowl 2, Mini Dash, Lock widgets, Duudle in Red Stripe deals this week.

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Time for Red Stripe deals for this week and there are again six Windows Phone games and apps available on discounts of 50% or more. Highlights for this week are Carcassonne, Action Bowl 2, Mini Dash, Dark Arcana. Though many may like to buy...

POV: Google sells off Motorola to Lenovo. What it means for Microsoft-Nokia?

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The news that Google is now selling off Motorola business to Lenovo, for what looks like a much smaller sum of $2.9 billion sets one immediately into thinking mode. Reason is pretty clear, Google-Motorola deal had many parallels to Microsoft-Nokia deal. In both cases,...

Windows Phone global market share and my thoughts for 2014

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We are almost a month outside of the closing of 2013, so its time to throw a bunch of numbers around, and by a bunch I mean just a few.  In 2013 Microsoft sold 35.7 million units, and owns 4 percent of the global...

App Update Roundup: Viber, MoliPlayer Pro, Path Beta, and Fhotolens

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Alright it is that time, a little app update roundup.  I am going to try to do this in a nice organized layout for everyone.  I will give the app title first, then the version number, what the update consisted of, and a like...

Lumia Black update will hit most of the Lumias by end of January.

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Nokia has confirmed in a QA session over Nokia Conversations that Lumia Black will hit most of the Lumias by end of January. Though, this timeline will be valid for the unlocked carrier branding free Lumias, it seems. They still mention that timing of...

Nokia RM-980 appears at Basemark with Android. Validates our belief!!

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RM-980, which I always believed to be the Nokia Normandy, because of its price and 4-inch screen, was first found by us on ExIm site Zauba. Since then, NPU has been the top site reporting new bits and pieces about Nokia Normandy and RM-980. From...

Lumia Black update for Lumia 720 available in France, Nepal & Bangladesh.

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It seems global roll out of Lumia Black update for Lumia 720 is about to begin!! In fact it is already marked available for France country variant. On further checking, I found it available for Lumia 720 in Nepal and Bangladesh. Someone from these countries...

Star Wars: Assault Team coming to Windows Phone this spring along with iOS & Android.

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Great news for Windows Phone avid gamers! Disney has announced that Star Wars: Assault Team will be coming to Windows Phone this spring. What makes it feel sweeter is the fact that the game will come to Windows Phone along with iOS and Android. In...

‘Blurry’ notification centre settings screenshot said to be genuine!

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The above image may remind you about a Blurry screenshot posted sometime back. This screenshot revealed notification center settings on Windows Phone Blue. Now, the screenshot has been deemed genuine by other sources as well. Nawzil has just posted the above clear image and...

Double Tap to Wake comes to Lumia 520 with Lumia Black

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Sorry if this was posted before. A friend just updated to the Lumia Black on his 520 (Yes, its being pushed right now) and he has got the awesome Double Tap to wake feature. It is working as it should and the device responds...

Lumia Black update now rolling out to Lumia 520.

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This will bring cheer to the biggest group of Lumia owners. Lumia Black has started rolling out globally to Lumia 520. It is available now in Asia and Europe for many countries. So, even if it is mentioned as not available for your country,...

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