Partial Windows ''Blue" screenshot leaked

The trusted smartphone leaker, @evleaks has just leaked a new image of Windows "Blue" which shows touch enabled Windows buttons. No information on the implementation was revealed, or if all Windows Phone 8.1 devices would need to have virtual buttons, but it seems likely that the move was made to make it easier to Android OEMs to repurpose their Android handsets for Windows Phone devices.

Ironically the latest move would take us back to the start of Windows Phone, when the Nokia Sea Ray, aka Lumia 800 was also first seen with virtual buttons before the final design solidified on hard buttons.

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Nokia Russia demonstrates how to revive your water damaged Lumia

Water is the worst nightmare of all the smartphone users. The afraid of letting your $500-600 smartphone falling in water is one of the worst dream. As Nokia always sustained all the crashes and falls from early times and for other smartphone makers who have tried to make smartphones waterproof and succeed too. This time Nokia Russia has taken a step and uploaded a DIY video to revive your water damaged Lumia device.The video is in Russian, please enable subtitles from the captions settings to fully understand the steps taken.

Smartphone dropped into a tub or toilet? DO NOT use a hair dryer. And look layfhak with instructions on how to revive the electronic friend.

Here are the simple steps:

• Power Off the device and remove the battery, SIM card, and microSD card as quickly as possible
• Dry your phone with a soft, absorbent cloth and carefully wipe down the headphone jack and charge port.
• Placing your phone in a plastic bag filled with uncooked rice will absorb any remaining moisture.

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Nokia Motion Monitor Beta exclusively for Lumia 1520 released.

Nokia has released a new app called “Motion Monitor” exclusively for Lumia 1520 and it is in Beta as of now. If you own a Lumia 1520 then you can download and install it from the WP store by following the download link at bottom of the article.

Nokia Motion Monitor Beta tracks your physical activity – both steps and other motions – and shows just how much you really move. The Timeline is where your daily activity is recorded. Here you can see when you were moving, how intense the activity was and your total step count. The Events view gives you insights into your motion and summaries of your day, while the Week and Month views will help you discover if there are any patterns to your movement. The more you keep your phone with you, the better the data will be.

Features:- 

- App follows your physical activity (step count and intensity of the activity)
- continuously in the background
- You can see your activity on a timeline: daily view, week view, month view
- You can get most important data also to your Glance screen, lock screen and on a live tile
- App will provide you insights. Insights will contain short highlights comparing your motions against your historical behavior
- All this comes with low battery consumption

Download Here

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Deal Alert: $3.40 Avirall Pro is Free Today

Avirall Time Suite was published 125 days back on Windows Phone Store and since then it has been downloaded 140,000+ times. Windows Phone users loved Avirall Time Suite and rated it average 4.5 stars in 3000+ reviews worldwide.
As a token of thanks to the community, today Avirall Time Suite is available for free. This offer is only for India, US, China, and GB.

FEATURES:- 

• Splits, Laps, Averages, Cumulative average, graphs, and charts
• Tasks & profiles
• Multiple projects with multiple tasks, rates, earning, payments and summaries
• Notifications for timers when app is not running
• Photo sharing
• Pin TaskTimer to Start screen for instant access
• Define millisecond precision for individual timekeepers
• Running timekeepers adjust with current time zone of the device
• Lots of settings to control app’s behavior
• Image attachments in every timekeeper .

You can download in the Windows Phone Store here.

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The biggest of Nokia phones will soon be available for Indian users

As for a tweet by Nawzil, Nokia is going to hold a press event at Delhi on 16th December to launch the biggest of the Nokia devices, aka Nokia Lumia 1320 and Nokia Lumia 1520. There is no news on the launch of the Nokia's tablet 2520 in India. These phones were reveled by Nokia back in October, will hit the stores soon in India. As for the prices are concerned their is no official announcement by either Nokia or Microsoft but Nokia Lumia 1520 will cost around 45,000 INR and the Lumia 1320 will cost around 20,000 INR.

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GTA: SanAndreas coming to WP next week

Rockstar Games has announced the most awaited game GTA: SanAndreas for iOS today. In addition to it they also announced that the WP users don't have wait for long to get it as it will be launched next week. The date is still not confirmed by Rockstar Games. The game will cover the state of San Andreas and its three major cities – Los Santos, San Fierro and Las Venturas. GTA: SanAndreas include 70hrs of gameplay featuring remastered, high-resolution graphics built specifically for mobile. We can’t wait to play this game.

Rockstar Games tells us that the promised Android and Windows Phone versions will hit next week.

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Nokia Normandy is Nokia's Android phone

Rumours of Nokia's Android Phone are again back.

TheVerge has revealed some details about the Nokia Normandy, which the Verge has now confirmed is a low-end Android phone, An image of the handset was published in November by @evleaks, showing a Lumia-style device with no apparent capacitive buttons for navigation.

Nokia has been developing the Android-powered phone despite Microsoft’s plans to acquire the company’s handset business. It’s now unclear whether Nokia will release the handset or not.

According to The Verge , The handset would run a forked version of Android, and would be able to run apps like Skype, and was meant to be launched in 2014.

Would you like a Android Phone by Nokia ? Let us Know in comments! 

Source:[TheVerge]

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Angry Birds Go finally comes to WP8 devices



Finally today Rovio has officially released Angry Birds Go for WP8 devices. The new game is free on the store but unfortunately requires 1 GB RAM to play. Few days ago Rovio accidently released the public beta of Angry Birds Go which was later removed.

        Game Description:

Welcome to downhill racing on Piggy Island! Feel the rush as you fling those freewheeling birds and piggies down the track at breakneck speed – with plenty of twists and turns in a thrilling race to the finish line! But beware! Look out for hazardous roads, mischievous opponents riding your tail and special powers to put the race leader behind the pack. Plus, go from soapbox car to supercar by upgrading your ride! Ready…Set…Angry Birds Go!

FIRST-EVER 3D ANGRY BIRDS WORLD! See the birds and pigs from every angle as Piggy Island comes alive in this rich and colorful 3D world!

RACE AS THE BIRDS OR PIGS! Jump behind the wheel and race as Red, Chuck, Terence, Stella, King Pig, Moustache Pig and many other favorites!

MASTER THE TRACKS! Plenty of racetracks, stunt roads, air courses and off-road races – each throwing big and unexpected challenges your way!

AWESOME SPECIAL POWERS! Smash your opponents off the road and take that winning position thanks to unique special powers for each character!

MANY GAME MODES! Test your skills with super-fun and surprising game modes: Race, Time Boom, Fruit Splat, Champion Chase and Mega Match!

UPGRADE YOUR RIDE! From a homemade soapbox car to a super-fly supercar, with tons of karts and awesome ways to upgrade – yours to earn or purchase!

MUCH MORE TO COME! The race has only just begun – so look out for many more fun things coming your way!

 Download Here

 

 

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Microsoft rolled out a new update for existing GDR3 preview users

Yesterday Microsoft rolled out a new update for GDR3 preview users around the world. The preview version was released for developers in October.
                                         

The following updates are now available to download:

• Microsoft Update 8.0.10521.155
• Microsoft Update 8.0.10517.150

 

No official changelog released for the update.

We are now installing the update so can't comment on the changes in the update but the small size of the update suggest that it has got some bug fixes only.

 

Click Here to see how to install this preview version on your Lumia Device.

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Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-121 announced

The long rumored Nokia Guru is now official. Nokia today confirmed its launch in a beautiful and colourful design with NFC.

The main features of the Headset are:-

• Measures 39 x 39 x 12mm
• Has a secured clip that can be attached to clothes
• The device has a single button for calling and controlling your Music Player
• It has Volume Control keys on the side
• It can connect both NFC and Non-NFC enabled phones(Non-NFC will be connected by searching through Bluetooth) 
• It has a 3.5mm standard jack
• It has a LED indicator for tracking your battery level
• It has built-in 110mAh battery
• Comes in 2 beautiful colours- Cyan, Red, Yellow, Black
• Max. Talk Time 6hrs
• Max. Standby Time 7hrs
• Weight 15.7g

For more visit Nokia's Page for Bluetooth Headset BH-121

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