Lumia 1020 successor leaked online

A set of pictures of what is believed to be the successor of the 41MP-touting Nokia Lumia 1020 as suggested by the huge bump on the back of the yet-to-be-announced device.

From what we could make out of the leaked pictures, it seems like the rumored handset is made out of aluminum with a thin strip of plastic at the device’s chin.

Nokia RM-1052

Accompanying the leaked images are some key information about the smartphone which currently goes by the name of Nokia RM-1052. These include 5-inch display with 1080 screen resolution and 2GB worth of RAM.

Of course, nothing is still official as we speak, so do take this with the usual grain of salt.

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Nokia rolls out Lumia Cyan update

Nokia has recently announced that it is rolling out the Lumia Cyan update across all supported devices in the coming weeks. The update is touted to bring a plethora of new features to Nokia Lumia handsets such as Action Center, Cortana and Wordflow just to name a few.

In addition to what was listed on our previous report, the Lumia Cyan update will also further improve Nokia’s imaging-centric apps like Creative Studio, Story Teller and Nokia Camera. Furthermore, Lumia 1520 and Lumia Icon users will benefit from an enhanced audio quality on their video recordings courtesy of Nokia Rich Recording and Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 sound.

As an added bonus, the Lumia Cyan update will also bring Living Images feature to Lumia 1520 and Lumia Icon which will further boost its camera performance by improving its low-light capabilities and adding continuous autofocus and RAW DNG support.

Do note that the Lumia Cyan is not only meant for Nokia’s high-end smartphones. Users who rock an entry-level and midrange Lumia handset will also benefit from the upgrade because they can upgrade their local HERE Drive app to the revamped HERE Drive+ free of charge.

The global roll out of the Lumia Cyan update has commenced last Wednesday and will automatically hit all supported Nokia Lumia devices running on Windows Phone 8 in the coming weeks. Below is the list of devices that will be getting the said update in the country.

If you purchased your device outside of the Philippines, you can check if the update is already available by heading over to this link. More information about the Lumia Cyan update can be found on the source link below.

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Windows Phone 8.1: Cortana, Action Center & More

Microsoft’s Windows Phone has already faced a lot of updates since its launch, most of it fast through Nokia. Now, a new update arrives and it is packing a lot of due changes. Check on our list of major changes in Microsoft’s latest software update down below; enter Windows Phone 8.1.

Windows Phone 8 - 1

  • All phones with different screen sizes can now access the third column of live tiles
  • Action Center: Windows Phone’s own notification bar with quick settings
  • Start Background: Windows Phone’s version of wallpapers, apart from the lockscreen
  • New keyboard with swipe typing
  • App updates: Skype, Battery Saver, Data Sense & more

One the biggest highlights of Windows Phone 8.1 is Cortana (yes, the Halo character turned real voice assistant). Microsoft has a lot of dedicated videos just for previewing Cortana on their YouTube channel and it seems like they’re really pushing this as the Windows Phone 8.1 highlight. Click through the video below for more of her.

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Nokia Lumia 630 leaked ahead of launch

Twitter’s infamous leakster is at again, and his most recent tweets gave us an early peek at the upcoming budget Windows Phone from Nokia dubbed as the Lumia 630.

Some of details revealed in the leaked press shots include on-screen buttons, lack of built-in flash and vibrant color options (Lime Green, Orange, Yellow) in addition to usual Black and White variants.

Lumia 630

The specs are still uncertain at this point in time, but the rumors suggests that the handset will rock a 4+ inch display with WVGA resolution, 8MP camera and will run on Windows Phone 8.1 right from the get go. Moreover, the handset is said to be powered by an entry-level Snapdragon processor which is accompanied by 1GB of RAM.

Lastly, it has been speculated that Nokia will release two version of this handset; one with LTE connectivity (rumored to be called Lumia 635) and a dual-SIM version (non-LTE). Nokia is expected to unveil the new addition to their Lumia product line sometime next month.

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Nokia Lumia 630 leaked ahead of launch

Twitter’s infamous leakster is at again, and his most recent tweets gave us an early peek at the upcoming budget Windows Phone from Nokia dubbed as the Lumia 630.

Some of details revealed in the leaked press shots include on-screen buttons, lack of built-in flash and vibrant color options (Lime Green, Orange, Yellow) in addition to usual Black and White variants.

Lumia 630

The specs are still uncertain at this point in time, but the rumors suggests that the handset will rock a 4+ inch display with WVGA resolution, 8MP camera and will run on Windows Phone 8.1 right from the get go. Moreover, the handset is said to be powered by an entry-level Snapdragon processor which is accompanied by 1GB of RAM.

Lastly, it has been speculated that Nokia will release two version of this handset; one with LTE connectivity (rumored to be called Lumia 635) and a dual-SIM version (non-LTE). Nokia is expected to unveil the new addition to their Lumia product line sometime next month.

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