All posts in Tag "Twitter"

Twitter Tweekly #2: 5 Twitter highlights of the week

Feb
3

22:35 pm

Time for Twitter Tweekly #2 to commence.

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. [...]

Twitter Tweekly #1: 5 Twitter highlights of the week

Jan
27

19:02 pm

Welcome to Twitter Tweekly, our new feature on Nokia Connects!

via Laughing Squid I don't want this new feature to be all about the 'fun stuff' I've seen on Twitter, but that's not to say I'm getting serious with you on a Friday! I want to focus on some of the young talented entrepreneurs out there who are creating exciting projects at the moment, as well as the cool companies who are starting up and hoping for great things! On top of that I want to draw your attention to the stuff that is blowing my mind! So expect a fine mix of fun, fact and wow. [...]

5 cool facts about Chinese New Year

Jan
23

13:33 pm

Xin Nian Kuai Le!

via SpoiltCat Today marks the first day of Chinese New Year. Here are 5 cool facts you might not know about the celebrations: 1. January 23 2012 is the first day of the Chinese Year 4710, the year of the Water Dragon 2. New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar, and festivities last from the first day of the lunar calendar until the fifteenth, when the moon is brightest. [...]

Nokia Connects You: #3

Nov
6

14:58 pm

It’s that time of the week again where we at Nokia Connects take a step back from the world of mobile technology and cast our net far around the world to try and connect you, dear reader, to the coolest most interesting things we have discovered on our collective travels.

If you're sitting comfortably, then we'll being 1. Let's do something. We love making things here at Nokia Connects and so when we spot other creators doing just that, there's nothing we like more than simply standing back, smiling and appreciating the work that's been accomplished. This lego version of Angry Birds made us grin ear to ear, not least of all because (if it was a fully working version) the bricks would explode EVERYWHERE! Image via Neatorama As a bonus, these dice sculptures we found are equally marvellous and inspiring. [...]

What’s on your E6?

Jul
27

15:30 pm

Dennis over at WAP Review has just put together a list of his most used apps for his trial E6.

He says that while there aren't as many apps for Symbian as other platforms, he can still find everything he needs from the Ovi Store. Image courtesy of My Nokia Blog His list is quite interesting as it includes apps that you hear about every day, like Gravity and Opera Mini, as well as ones you might not know much about such as SiC! FTP and Y-Browser. Each app is given a quick overview with Dennis explaining why they are useful to him. [...]

A large and colourful #ff from Nokia

Jul
5

15:30 pm

I’m sure many of you have given out lashings of #FF’s on various Fridays to show your appreciation to all of your tweeples.

Perhaps some of you are even lucky enough to have received some too! Well, can any of you say you've beaten this one? This is possibly the biggest #FF ever from, Nokia to Cristian, Nitish and Aditya. Cristian could hardly believe his eyes when he came home to see it.

5 apps to put the social into your life

Nov
3

15:00 pm

It seems like only yesterday that organizing a night out with your buddies meant a frantic round of phone calls days beforehand.

Nowadays, thanks to social media, you can organize an entire party in a few clicks. Whether you think this is just a fad or a revolution, the stats are truly mindblowing. Last year, for example, one in eight couples who got married in the US met through social media. With ever more powerful social media apps on hand, there's really no excuse not to put the social into your life. Here are five of our favourites, which do that for free. [...]