Nokia Lumia 925 – 4.5″ AMOLED 1280×768 pixels, Gorilla Glass 2, ClearBlack, 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 MSM8960, 1GB RAM, PureView 8.7 MP with Optical Image Stabilization, 2000 mAh battery, Wireless Charging,
Microsoft GDR2 has just been a few days old along with Lumia Amber software update for Windows Phone 8, the leaks and rumours have already been up about GDR3 update with even better features to come in later releases for Windows Phone OS. Another thing enters the rumours with more proofs is the Lumia version of the software update with the name “Bittersweet Shimmer”.
Here we have a detailed review of the GDR2 and Lumia Amber software update for all Lumia devices running Windows Phone 8. For convenience of getting the idea of what both of the updates GDR2 and Lumia Amber deliver to the Windows Phone 8 Lumia devices, we’ll start down with the features of GDR2 first and then Lumia Amber features dedicated for Lumia devices.
Nokia and Microsoft announce the acquisition of all of Nokia’s Devices & Services business, license Nokia’s patents, and license and use Nokia’s mapping services by Microsoft. It’s a real big one after the February 2011 partnership.
The big screen Windows Phone having 6-inch display size with 1080p resolution is codenamed “Bandit”. Other information about this Nokia Phablet include Quad-core processor and a PureView camera with a bigger sensor.
Good news for IT professionals having Windows Phone 8 devices. Citrix Receiver for Windows Phone 8 now available, It works with Citrix XenApp 5 and up, XenDesktop 5.6 and 7, VDI-in-a-Box 5.3, StoreFront 1.2 and 2.0, Web Interface 5.4, Access Gateway 9.3 and 10, as well as Netscaler Gateway 10.1.
Long awaited Windows Phone 8 GDR2 aka Amber update on Nokia Lumia smartphones, has been shown up on Nokia’s servers and can be downloaded for manual/auto updating. The official roll-out of this release is expected this month.
There may be doubts about Windows Phone OS being performed good globally even when the largest hardware manufacturer Nokia have joined in the making, but in the phase of advertising Microsoft hasn’t stopped and yet released a TVC which is actually offensive to the ones belong iOS and Android smartphone users. (The ad video is after the jump)
The ad targets directly the iPhone and the Samsung community where the story plots with a wedding ceremony having wedding couple on stage and the invitees partitioned seated in two columns(groups). Those two parted groups of people actually are the iPhone users at one side and the other side obviously is the Samsung users.
Windows Phone Store “free games deal” – Gravity Guy, iStunt 2, Fragger, Monster Island are now free on Windows Phone store. The deal ends on Monday.
Nokia Lumia 920 Review – 8.7 MP PureView Camera with Optical Image Stabilization. Shoots in low-light with reduced visual noise. 1.5 GHz, Dual-core CPU, 1 GB RAM, 32 GB Mass memory,
