Shake off the blues before you knuckle down to the week ahead and take a look at what I found last week to make us all smile. via the Uniblog As ever, we start with Star Wars news. Not that I wanted this to become a running theme, but sometimes the cards just fall how they fall (it's going to be a running theme). So, thanks to Ahards, how about a solid chocolate Han Solo? I think my tastebuds just exploded! In a similar (but less edible) vein, how do you feel about sharing your shower with a miniature made-of-soap Astromech? These are definitely the droids you are looking for. [...]

And with this next installment we say thank you to Steve, who's participation previously has sparked our next topic of discussion/argument! 8-) Single or multiple home screens? While the debate was raging in the comments section, with many points of view for both swipe and pressing 'home' on the Nokia Lumia phones, the debate was in full swing on Twitter too, where Steve stated his preference for a single home screen instead of the swiping N9's three. [...]

I started this feature last week on Nokia Connects, so if you are a little unsure what it's all about why not check out numero uno in the Twitter Tweekly series. via Time Here are five of my favourites from Twitter this week, hopefully some of this will inspire you to have a productive weekend. 1. First up today we have an intriguing exploration from Lake Vostok, deep beneath the cold nether regions of Antartica. [...]

There are a few that are not shown in the pictures though, so I'll cover them instead. The first is Fun Facts - these I will share throughout the post - the second is Language Translate: Tap the vision icon Position the device over the copy below Scan the copy Hit the Translate button ¿Cómo estás? Bonne journée Gute Nacht Obviously this one is a little tricky to do without the cards in your possession but you get the idea. [...]

via mister Jonjon Mister Jonjon says he 'really like[s]' the phone, and his review post is liberally sprinkled with photos of everything he's a fan of (and some things he's not, but hey, we all have niggles). The post is broken down by Hardware and Design, Software and Conclusion - a well-used and well-liked format - and he is pretty clear in each about what he liked about the Nokia Lumia 800. [...]

Some might even admit to buying a Nokia solely so they could direct the animated reptile around a 2-inch screen. What’s more, this much loved classic is still slithering into people's hearts. So, in homage to its enduring popularity, and to celebrate 15 years on Nokia devices, we’ve unearthed ten fascinating facts about the world's most popular game. ONE. The snake concept is actually far older than the Nokia version. [...]

Deaconcgli (a.k.a. MrNokiaTech) has started what he promises to be an ongoing series of videos covering the Nokia Lumia 710. A good place to start - the unboxing: It feels 'very premium in the hand' despite being made of plastic, he prefers the physical button bar to capacitive buttons, and he thinks there is a 'great screen...[and]..great build quality'. Andrew Orlowski, meanwhile, has been using the Nokia Lumia 710 as his main phone for a while, and actually prefers it to the 'much-hyped' Lumia 800. [...]