Tuesday 31 January 2012

Lumia ad campaign. Fun or flaw?


I was a Nokia fans, and still like Nokia until today. As a regular reader of mynokiablog.com, I have been bombarded by everything about Nokia Lumia series Windows Phone. I don't think I have to repeat how important Lumia series is to Nokia the moment Stephen Elops decided to jump into the icy ocean of Windows Phone and leaving Symbian altogether.

Monday 30 January 2012

Phone, to case or not to case


Surfing around my Facebook homepage this morning as usual and I saw one of my friend sharing an interestingly titled article from Gizmodo here.
That whole article is about how the author Jamie Condliffe disagree with the idea of using a phone case on a mobile phone. He described it as "Putting a case on your phone is a little like painting your Ferrari with rust-proofing paint, then wrapping it in burlap. "
I am absolutely disagree with his opinion on that article. Those whole article are pointless and way too emphasized on his personal experience.
There are several type of people who uses a phone case.

Monday 9 January 2012

Android: Tired of forgetting Pickle Club (Melbourne) offer today?


Anyone who live around Caulfield Melbourne should know that one of the most amazing thing in Caulfield is the Pickle Club in Mcdonald where we can get ridiculously bargain deal. What happened to me all the time is forgetting what is the codeword and offer for today and have to pull out my phone and wait for the darn slow Android facebook app to connect and view the offer today which is pretty annoying. And so, I decided to put a Pickle Club widget for my Android smartphone. Here's how.

Friday 6 January 2012

Nexus S Ice Cream Sandwich update battery issue

About a week ago I have installed the T-Mobile ICS firmware on my Vodafone Australia Nexus S (SCLD) and everything works pretty well. Not until I realized the phone heated up so fast and the battery drain like a V12 monster truck. After digging around with the setting I finally found a simple fix for my Nexus S and now it has about the same battery life as it was in Gingerbread and extra speed from ICS!