Windows Phone
April 21st, 2015 | by
Esmond Xu They can be upgraded to the new operating system when it becomes available later this...
December 23rd, 2014 | by
Aaron Tan One of the first things you’ll notice about Nokia’s Lumia 830 is its well-crafted body that belies its price tag. For S$529, you get a metal-rim shell that adds to the premium feel of the phone, along with Carl Zeiss optics...
August 22nd, 2014 | by
Loke Hon Chyte Xiaomi and Asus may have dominated the news for their low-cost smartphone offerings in Singapore, but here comes Nokia with a Windows Phone...
March 6th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew SingTel's smartphone subscribers can now pay for apps and other digital content that they buy over the Windows Phone store via their monthly mobile bill....
August 10th, 2013 | by
Raymond Lau When the Lumia 925 was first unveiled, it seemed that Nokia has finally heard my pansy complaints that the Lumia 920 could do with some weight-loss training. At 8.5mm thick and 139g heavy, the Lumia 925 is indeed thinner and much...
July 12th, 2013 | by
Alfred Siew The new Lumia 1020 looks pretty much like other Lumia phones on one side, except that it has on its back the PureView camera that first appeared in the Nokia 808 a year...
January 8th, 2013 | by
Raymond Lau I’ve already had two previous encounters with the Windows Phone 8X by HTC, including a comprehensive hands-on test before it was even launched, so I thought there’s hardly any more I can squeeze out of the phone....
December 21st, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau The Lumia 800 and 900 were important devices for the Windows Phone platform, but both are overshadowed in significance by the biggest slab of Microsoft-flavoured polycarbonate to come out of Nokia: the Lumia 920. Nokia has a lot...
December 10th, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau At first glance, you may not notice anything different about Windows Phone 8 compared to its previous version. Well, except for its obviously different Start screen, which now sports tiles of three different sizes. But Windows...
November 2nd, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau Windows Phone 8 is finally official. Microsoft’s new mobile OS is packed with so many new features and other refinements that Windows Phone 7 is beginning to seem like a worldwide beta test before the real product arrives....
September 20th, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau Nokia stole most of the Windows Phone 8 limelight with its new Lumia 920 flagship, but other device manufacturers are also starting to take the platform more seriously. Just look at the gorgeous phone above. That’s the Windows...
September 9th, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau Back when the Lumia 800 was launched, Nokia called it the world’s “first real Windows Phone”, but it lacked many desirable features such as front-facing cameras, and was probably designed to slow the Finnish company’s...
June 28th, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau How does it stack up now that companies like Samsung and HTC are leaping ahead with their new...
June 2nd, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau This budget Windows phone will be a hard sell in Singapore, where affordable smartphones, especially when bought with a contract, are...
May 17th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew The Nokia Lumia 900, the Windows Phone camp's best smartphone to date, is coming to Singapore on May 26 and will go for a rather attractive...
May 2nd, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau Nokia, which has traditionally done well in the low-price segment of the mobile phone market, will be facing the true test of its future relevance come May 5, when its budget Windows Phone - the Lumia 610 - hits shelves in...
April 11th, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau The new Nokia Lumia 900 is reportedly selling very well in the US, and currently sits comfortably in the No. 1 spot on Amazon’s “Cell Phones With Service Plans” category. But Windows Phone 7.5 isn’t getting all the fun,...
April 9th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew If pumping dollars into the system only gets Microsoft and Nokia a small share in return, and if selling its high-end phones on the cheap doesn't do it, then surely questions will be raised on whether the fight is worth it in the...
March 12th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew In case, you needed any proof that white is the "it" colour for phones today, Nokia has come up with the snow-coloured version of its flagship Lumia 800 to add to its cyan, fuchsia and black...
February 27th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew The Finnish phone maker has taken quite a number of people by surprise by unveiling a phone, sorry, camera, that boasts a sensor capable of 41 megapixels of detail and actually runs on Symbian Belle, just when many have expected...
