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Nokia starts rolling out Tango update for Lumia 710 and 800
Nokia has started rolling out Tango update for Lumia 800 and 710. The update promises to brings some of the features that were earlier exclusive to Lumia 900 and 610. The most important of these features is the “WiFi Sharing” which allows your device to act as a wifi hotspot and tether upto five devices simultaneously
The update also adds “Flip…
Nokia Lumia 800 Gets Its First Custom ROM, Tons Of Goodies For The Courageous
The Lumia 800 is Nokia’s first Windows Phone, and it has now received some Custom ROM love, courtesy the dev community (duh!). The said ROM brings in lots of features which are either missing, or out of which the end users have been locked out. Better yet,…
‘Internet Sharing’ Update Included As Part Of Tango Update, Rolling Out To Lumia 710 And Lumia 800c
Remember all the outcry over the Lumia 710 and 800 not coming with Internet tethering capabilities? Other Windows Phones, including Nokia’s own Lumia 900 and Lumia 610 come with this feature, but somehow, the first two Lumias don’t come with it. Nokia had promised to…
Prospective Lumia Buyers – Hold Out For A While, Nokia Plans To Deeply Discount Them
If you are planning to buy a Lumia device any time soon, I advice you to hold on your purchase for a while. Why? You can save some money. Or may be, a lot of money.
WSJ today reported that Nokia’s CEO, Stephen Elop, is planning to deeply discount the Lumias in the emerging markets….
Nokia And China Telecom Launch The Lumia 800c And The Lumia 610c
Nokia and China Telecom today launched two Lumia devices for the Chinese market – the Lumia 800c and the Lumia 610c, both tailored for the Chinese market. They’re both CDMA devices, the first such Windows Phones in China.
They’re both nothing but devices with CDMA support; the core specs remain…
Nokia starts rolling out update 12070 for Lumia 800, fixes battery issues and adds new camera features
Published on 6 Mar, 2012 at 13:43 in News | | No Comments
Nokia has started rolling out a new update for Lumia 800. The update 12070 brings about battery improvements ( it triples the battery life according to the source link) and adds some new camera features. There were a lot of reports from users about Lumia 800 not utilizing the full battery capacity. The previous update left…
Nokia’s Lumia Brand Is More Popular Than The Windows Phone Brand As A Whole
Here’s some interesting bit of information I came across – Nokia’s Lumia brand (and not just the phones) is eclipsing the entire Windows Phone brand as a whole, worldwide. Huge.
According to Google Trends, people are searching for ‘Nokia Lumia’ more than they’re searching for Windows Phone. ‘Lumia 800′ is, on its own, leading…
Nokia announces white Lumia 800 for Australia, coming to Optus, Telstra and Vodafone in March
In a press release yesterday, Nokia announced that Lumia 800 will be available in Australia from March. It will be launched in four colors black, cyan, magenta and white. This makes Australia the first (and only) country to get a white Lumia 800.
The smartphone “will be sold in Australia through Optus, Telstra, Vodafone and all…
Just In: Nokia rolls out OS update 7.10.8107 for Lumia 800
Nokia has started rolling out the much awaited update (7.10.8107 ) for Lumia 800. It is more of a bugfix and is supposed to fix battery issues. The update is available via Zune software. Official changelog includes
On-screen keyboard. Fixes an issue to prevent the keyboard from disappearing during typing. Email. Fixes a Google mail syncing issue. Location. Fixes a location access issue. With…
Mysterious WP7 device appears on Nokia Pulse website
We have been hearing various rumors about the upcoming Nokia Ace, Champagne and Lumia 900. This leak comes straight from Nokia. An unknown WP7 device was spotted at the Nokia Pulse website. The image is not very clear and looks like Lumia 800. But if you see carefully the volumebuttons and camera key is missing further emphasizing the “full touch” concept introduced by Elop at Nokia World…
Random employees at Nokia and MS not happy with anti-Lumia reviews, reflect their anger through comments
Yes you read that right. Some employees at Microsoft and Nokia are using foul tactics against any anti-Lumia 800. Yogesh Sapkale wrote a “review” of the Lumia 800 on his website moneylife.in. The review was not an actual review but a comparison of specifications of Galaxy S2 and Lumia 800. I personally don’t feel anyone can compare two phones based on specifications only when they run two very different Operating systems. But…
