Archive for December, 2011
T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 710 Spotted at the FCC
We can probably predict the T-Mobile and Nokia event in New York City next week will be about the Nokia Lumia 710. FCC documents now include the device manual, revealing T-mobile branding on the device. Who knows, maybe there’s a “one more thing.”
Demo: Nokia Lumia 800, Xbox Companion, and Xbox 360 Working in Harmony
The Xbox Companion app for Windows Phone is now ready for download. The Xbox Companion app connects your Windows Phone and Xbox LIVE experiences. Search for your favorite movies, TV shows, music, and games, and play them on your Xbox from your phone. I made a video to show you how it works on the Nokia Lumia 800.
Nokia and T-Mobile USA Announcing Something on December 14th
Two of my favorite brands, T-Mobile USA and Nokia, are going to announce something on December 14th. The invitation hints Windows Phone. Could it be the Nokia Lumia 710? Maybe the Lumia 900? We’ll have to wait and see.
Nokia Lumia 800 Update Goes Live
Check your Nokia Lumia 800 now for any software updates. Nokia just started rolling it out today. The Nokia Conversations blog has a list of the changes and enhancements. I don’t see the update on my device yet, but it will be rolled out over the next two weeks.
Buyers in Singapore Line Up 8 Hours Early For Nokia Lumia 800
We weren’t wrong when we said to expect a line at the Nokia Lumia 800 launch in Singapore. Some eager fans have queued up to 8 hours early. We got some photos. Take a look.
First 100 to Buy Nokia Lumia 800 in Singapore Gets Free Xbox with Kinect
Singapore launches the Nokia Lumia 800 December 7th and I’m expecting to see lines. The first 100 to buy the Nokia Lumia 800 at this event will also get an Xbox 360 with Kinect absolutely free. Umm.. wow! If you’re in Singapore, it starts at 7pm on Read Bridge at Clarke Quay.
Social Media Loves Nokia Lumia
Nokia’s Amazing Everyday campaign for the Nokia Lumia smartphones is a hit on social media. Nokia has released impressive statistics after the 4D lightshow on London’s Millbank Tower; the highlight of the campaign so far. Nokia’s UK head of brand and campaigns, Adam Johnson, told New Media Age that brand metrics, such as favourability and purchase intent surpassed initial expectations.
Demo: Polyglot, Translation App for Windows Phone
I keep finding great apps on the Nokia Lumia 800. Polyglot is another one I would highly recommend. It’s a Windows Phone app that puts the power of multilingual translation in the palm of your hand. I made a video to show you how it works. Check it out.
Vodafone UK Hosts Nokia Lumia 800 Webinar
Vodafone UK is running a live Nokia Lumia 800 webinar Monday night at 19:00 – 20:00 GMT. The special online webinar will help you with everything from emailing and switching Wi-Fi on and off to using Bluetooth and sending texts. You’ll also be able to ask questions at any time.
Nokia Lumia 800 Shows Up in Amazon USA
If you’re in the US, a third-party seller on Amazon with high ratings has the Nokia Lumia 800 in stock. This is the first time I’ve seen Nokia’s Windows Phone device listed on Amazon. It’s currently $649.99. I expect this to go down once the other retailers get them in stock.
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