Tweet Before the holiday season hits, it’s probably a good idea to either start getting in shape in advance, or to formulate a plan for shedding those extra pounds once it’s all over. There are loads of apps to help you with this, and I’ve found some of the best for you: MyFitnessPal Cost: Free in the Marketplace Availability: EverywhereIn a nutshell: Watch what you eat Ali took a look at this app back in [...]

Tweet The Nokia Lumia 810 on T-Mobile USA launched just a few days ago and the well-equipped phone has been receiving fantastic reviews from press and consumers alike.  The phone comes to T-Mobile’s super fast 4G network and features an impressive feature-set. But, was that enough to win reviewers over?  Let’s take a look and see what tech pundits had to say. Matt Miller from ZDNet, who always provides a great perspective on Nokia hardware, [...]

Last week Nokia introduced the new HERE brand to ”deliver the world’s best maps and location experiences across multiple screens and operating systems.” In the press release Nokia also announced that an dedicated iOS App will be shortly available. That application supports offline capabilities, voice-guided walk navigation, and public transport directions. Since yesterday this app [...]

Nokia did just issued the following press release: Espoo, Finland – Nokia has now completed the acqusition of earthmine inc. As announced on November 13, earthmine’s reality capture and processing technologies will become integral parts of the 3D map making capabilities of HERE, the first location cloud to deliver the world’s best maps and location [...]

Tweet In the second part of Windows Phone 8 Office improvements (part one, here), we’re looking at OneNote Mobile – the best note-taking tool for your Nokia Lumia. OneNote Mobile In Windows Phone 7.5, OneNote Mobile was located in the Office Hub. In Windows Phone 8, it’s been removed and given its own prime-location on the Start screen. How many times have you been somewhere and needed to make a note of something? The name [...]

L’Wren Scott is well known in the fashion and entertainment industries, and now she’s making waves in the world of mobile and social technology as well. L’Wren Scott’s designs and fashion brand have always been forward facing and with a new app for Nokia Lumia, she’s looking to engage with her audience in a whole new way. L’Wren Scott for Lumia is an exclusive application found in the Nokia Collection and it allows you to [...]

Tweet There are several different groundbreaking technologies that have come together to create the wonderful PureMotion HD+ screen on the Nokia Lumia 920.  As a result, Nokia’s flagship smartphone has the world’s fastest and most sensitive smartphone touchscreen coupled with good sunlight readability.  Yet, there still remains one final aspect of the Lumia 920’s screen that we have yet to touch upon in any great detail: its resolution. For the record, the Lumia 920 display [...]

Tweet Switch on the radio and it’s easy to get all down in the mouth about the bland-derivative tunes churned out, these days, by some musicians. But the fact is, if you know where to look, there’s more musical ingenuity out there than ever before. And we’re not just talking sounds – we mean gigs, promotion, the works! Here’s a few riffs to pique your interest from ten of the more gob-smackingly imaginative musicians around. [...]

Tweet Anybody who’s used a computer over the past 20 years will almost certainly have created a Word document, a PowerPoint presentation or an Excel spreadsheet. These have been the tools that have enabled the easy spread of information across millions of workplaces around the world. In Windows Phone 8 – and on the Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 – these tools will help you stay productive when you’re away from your desk. The [...]

Tweet Windows Phone 8 has been designed to take full advantage of the latest cloud services such as SkyDrive. SkyDrive has already made a massive difference for plenty of Nokia Lumia 800 and Lumia 900 owners, helping to keep their photographs and files safely backed up online, and now owners of the Nokia Lumia 820 and Lumia 920 are set to benefit as well. There’s no real need to download SkyDrive for your Nokia Lumia [...]