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Nokia Philippines: See a Lumia Demo, Win Movie Tickets & Other Prizes

Mark Guim — Thu, 24 May 2012 03:32:06 +0000

It’s cool to see how Nokia Philippines is using social networking to promote Nokia Lumia phones in the country. The latest campaign planned for this weekend will bring customers to Nokia stores for chances to win prizes. In return, customers will help spread the word on Facebook and Twitter. It’s win-win for everyone. Here’s how [...]

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You are Now Tweeting Via Microsoft

Mark Guim — Fri, 11 May 2012 06:24:27 +0000

Now when you tweet your Windows Phone, it will say “via Microsoft.” Previously, it said, “via Windows Live.” I’m personally not a fan of this move. I think “via Windows Phone,” would make more sense. That’s actually what is being used for Facebook updates. What do you think? Twitter: Facebook: Why was it changed to [...]

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Social Media Loves Nokia Lumia

Mark Guim — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:34:22 +0000

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 [...]

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Demo: Seesmic goes 2.0, Shown on the Nokia Lumia 800

Mark Guim — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:37:42 +0000

Seesmic for Windows Phone was just updated to support Mango and I’m showing it off on the Nokia Lumia 800. Seesmic lets you manage multiple Twitter accounts, your Facebook account, your Salesforce Chatter account and organize all your accounts, searches, trending topics and lists in your customizable “spaces” dashboard. You can also watch this video [...]

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Demo: fMobi Beta, a Facebook Application for Symbian

Mark Guim — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:56:24 +0000

Here’s a Facebook application for Symbian that you might want to try. It’s called fMobi and the version shown in this video is 1.2.2b. It’s currently beta for Symbian and is coming soon to the Nokia N9 (MeeGo). I’m showing it here on a Nokia N8. Check it out. You can also watch this video [...]

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Demo: Audioboo for Symbian. Record and Share Audio to Twitter, Facebook, and more

Mark Guim — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:34:25 +0000

Audioboo is now available at the Ovi Store. The app allows you to record and upload audio for your friends or family. After recording, you have options to share it on Twitter, Facebook, Posterous, Friendfeed, or Tumblr. Best of all, it’s free! Check out my demo video on the Nokia N8. You can also watch [...]

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Win a Nokia C7 Each Week Courtesy of Nokia UK

Mark Guim — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 20:12:35 +0000

Nokia UK have teamed up with Grazia magazine and Lady Geek TV to give away a Nokia C7 each week. It’s already the second week, but it’s not too late join the fun. For this week, you just need to go to Lady Geek TV’s Facebook page and complete the quote, “If I were locked [...]

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Nokia N8 Demo of Check-in from Nokia World 2010

Mark Guim — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:03:12 +0000

Jennifer Altgen, Product Manager of Check-in for Ovi Maps, gives us a demo of Nokia’s location sharing solution on the Nokia N8. With Check-in, you can manually share where you are and what you are up to with your friends on Facebook, Twitter and many others such as RenRen and StudiVZ. Watch the video after [...]

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Nokia Messaging for Social Networks Beta2 App Review

Mark Guim — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:00:17 +0000

I’ve been using the second beta to Nokia Messaging for Social Networks the weekend before today’s official announcement. If you need a reminder, the first beta was released at Nokia World, supporting only Facebook. The new version adds new options for Facebook and adds support for Twitter. Read on for some of my feedback. Nokia’s [...]

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Video Demo with Andrew Flegg – Developer of Hermes for Nokia N900

Mark Guim — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:29:42 +0000

I first heard about Hermes on Twitter and knew that it will be popular. It is still under development, but it basically grabs your Facebook and Twitter friends’ info like photos and birthdays, then sync it with your Nokia N900′s contacts. I asked the developer, Andrew Flegg, to get in front of camera to talk [...]

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New from Beta Labs: Ovi Lifecasting, Ovi Maps, Ovi Communities

Al Pavangkanan — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:40:40 +0000

Right after the Nokia World keynote this morning, Nokia Beta Labs put out three new apps for the Nokia N97. First, Ovi Maps, an update to Nokia Maps. Then Lifecasting and Communities, social location focused applications with a heavy focus on Facebook. Ovi Maps Ovi Maps is the new version of Nokia Maps 3.0, v3.03 [...]

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Qik Connects With Facebook – Upload Videos and Update Status

Mark Guim — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:58:12 +0000

I love Qik because it lets me share live video streams direct from my Nokia phone. I used it to stream my civil wedding a few months ago. On Monday, they added new features that make them even better to use with my Nokia phones. They connected with Facebook! When you add Facebook as a [...]

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Make Announcements Using Ping.fm On Your Phone

Mark Guim — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:21:49 +0000

I use Jaiku, Twitter, and Facebook to update other bloggers, friends, or family what I’m doing. The three services serve different purposes and audience for me, so I rarely update all statuses with the same information. However, there are some things I want to tell everyone about… like the time I popped the big question. [...]

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Why I Don’t Like Nokia’s Friend View

Mark Guim — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:42:34 +0000

I already have Twitter, Jaiku, and Facebook. So why should I use Nokia’s Friend View? According to Nokia’s overview, it is a location and micro-blogging service that helps you stay in touch with your close friends. My problem with that is that my most of close friends don’t have Nokia handsets. Here’s a video of [...]

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Vlog: Qik Tip – Streamed Videos Are Saved in the Gallery

Ninong Brown — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:00:20 +0000

Have you ever recorded a live video stream via Qik that you also wanted to upload on Facebook? Don’t want to have to download the video off the Qik website on your laptop or your phone? Can’t install the live player on your site? Well, upgrade to the new version and see what’s what. The [...]

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