There’s a weird trend going round at the minute. As manufacturers are putting more and more time into making sure their smartphones are hardy enough to survive the odd drop, there’s a growing movement in putting handsets through their paces, by way of a plank of wood and a nail. Question is: who’s toughest? Read more
Like Batman? Like, really like Batman? If the launch of The Dark Knight Rises (July 20th) means more to you than the birth of your first born or loved ones’ birthdays, then you’re probably keen on picking up the official tie-in phone. James Bond may like his Sony stuff, but Bruce Wayne? He’s a Nokia Lumia man. Read more
The Nokia Lumia 900 has much riding on it, perhaps even more than last year’s Lumia 800. It’s the first Lumia Windows Phone designed with the USA, home of the stretch hummer and ultra widescreen TV, in mind. Its huge 4.3-inch screen is designed to make it appeal to American tastes, and its blinding 4G connectivity is a real differentiator against an army of huge Android phones and the iPhone alike.
In the UK however, things are a little bit different. We’re still lacking 4G, and you can already buy a Nokia Windows Phone, the well-received Lumia 800. So what makes the Lumia 900 stand out?
Oops. Bit embarrassing for Apple, this: it seems that Siri harbours a secret appreciation for the Nokia Lumia range of smartphones – and actually prefers them to the one that it actually nestles inside. “Siri, which is the fairest phone in the land?” It’s not the iPhone 4S… Read more
The Nokia Lumia 900, the Finns’ latest flagship Windows Phone, has been given its first UK release date, courtesy of Phones4u. It’ll be missing 4G, but it will be coming this month, and with some extra goodies in tow.
The Nokia Lumia 900 was the start mobile attraction of CES last month, but it was a US-only affair thanks to its 4G LTE connectivity. But the 4.3-inch turbo Windows Phone is now coming to the UK, the Finns have announced today at Mobile World Congress.
