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Nokia Lumia 925 Launched, Priced at About P25,000

The Nokia Lumia 920 is a fantastic piece of hardware but most users find it thick and heavy.  Nokia just solved that issue with the launch of the new Windows Phone 8 device, the Nokia Lumia 925. This new Lumia is different from the other phones in Lumia range.  It does not have a full Read »

Switch to Windows Phone App for Android Now Available for Download

Microsoft released an app to let Android users know that there are similar or equivalent apps on Windows Phone OS.  The app is called Switch to Windows Phone and it’s an app for Android users that’s now available on Google Play.  What the app does essentially is to scan your Android device for apps that Read »

Nokia Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 Phones Unveiled

  Nokia’s Windows Phone 8 barrage is well under way.  Just a few months after the announcement of the Lumia 820 and Lumia 620 handsets, Nokia just unveiled two more Windows Phone 8 handsets – the Lumia 720 and Lumia 520.  Unlike the Lumia 820 and Lumia 620, the new handsets are cheaper alternatives and Read »

Nokia Lumia 820 now in the Philippines, Priced at P18,990

  Nokia Philippines just confirmed the availability of the Lumia 820 in the Philippines.  The Lumia 820 is another Windows Phone 8 handset from Nokia and was unveiled the same time the flagship bigger 4.5-inch Lumia 920 was unveiled.  The Nokia Lumia 820 is the cheaper of the two and of course the one with Read »

Nokia Lumia 620 Windows Phone 8 Handset Priced at P11,600

  The Windows Phone operating system is smooth.  No one can deny that.  It’s a rather lightweight OS compared to iOS and Android but it’s not necessarily better.  The question of which OS is the best is actually answered by your needs and your preferences.  Some would say it’s Android, and I would not refute Read »

HTC Windows Phone 8S: 4-inch Display, 1GHz CPU, 5MP Camera

  Apart from the 4.3-inch Windows Phone 8X handset, HTC unveiled today the Windows Phone 8S.  It is a mid-range Windows Phone 8 device that should carry a cheaper price tag when it launches. The HTC Windows Phone 8S has a 4-inch Super LCD display which is a bit lower in quality than the Super Read »

HTC Windows Phone 8X Announced: 4.3-inch 720p display, LTE, Beats Audio

  HTC just unveiled the Windows Phone 8X, a handset that runs on the new Windows Phone 8 mobile operating system from Microsoft.  The handset’s name is quite long, and honestly a bit confusing since it has the name of the OS that runs it, but it is the name HTC chose so we better Read »

Specs Comparison: iPhone 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S III vs. Nokia Lumia 920

  The dust has settled. We now know how the iPhone 5 looks and what features it offers.  Some may have been underwhelmed by the iPhone 5 but some see it as the best smartphone to have ever been created.  The king of the Android platform is undoubtedly the Samsung Galaxy S III, and more Read »

Nokia Lumia 820 Windows Phone 8 Handset Announced

  Just like the Nokia Lumia 920, the rumor about the Lumia 820 turned out to be real.   Nokia officially announced the Lumia 820 along with the Lumia 920 but unlike its mightier brother, the Lumia 820 is a mid-range handset that should carry a more budget-friendly price tag. Unlike the Lumia 920, the Lumia Read »

Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 Handset Now Official

  The leaks turned out to be pretty accurate.  Nokia just announced its new flagship phone, the Nokia Lumia 920.  It is Nokia’s first device to run Windows Phone 8 OS which features a host of improvements over Windows Phone 7.5.  Nokia would have wished to introduce the first Windows Phone 8 device but Samsung Read »

Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 Windows Phone 8 Handsets Leaked

  Nokia and Microsoft are set to unveil new Windows Phone 8 devices next week but early leaks of the handsets rumored to be announced at Nokia’s event have already surfaced online.  There are two purported Lumia Windows Phone 8 handsets that have been leaked by twitter user @evleaks, the Nokia Lumia 920 and the Read »

Samsung ATIV S Windows Phone 8 Handset Unveiled

  Everyone was expecting Nokia to be the first to unveil a Windows Phone 8 handset.  After all, it’s close to Microsoft and it has been deep into the Windows Phone system with its Lumia series of handsets. Samsung naturally surprised a lot of people when it unveiled the ATIV S handset at the ongoing Read »

Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 8 OS

  Microsoft unveiled today the Windows Phone 8 operating system.  It is the next version of its Windows Phone OS and from what Microsoft revealed so far, it looks like Windows Phone finally has a shot at getting substantial share of the mobile phone pie, majority of which currently belongs to iOS and Android. Windows Read »