nokia mclaren

The Nokia McLaren’s “Killer” app may have been a game

3 years

The Nokia McLaren had an amazing technology called 3D Touch which allowed the phone to sense hand and finger gestures well before they touched the phone. While pretty ground breaking many have questioned its usefulness, calling it...

See Microsoft’s full Pre-Touch Sensing for Mobile Interactions presentation on the Nokia McLaren (video)

by Surur

3 years

Microsoft Research presented their research on Pre-touch on the Nokia McLaren at the CHI ’16: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in May this year. They have now posted the full 20 minute video showing the ...

Exploding Live Tiles/ Mixview and 3D Touch demoed on the Nokia McLaren (video)

by Surur

3 years

We know a lot about Mixview and 3D Touch on the cancelled Nokia McLaren, but we never had a really good look at how it worked. Now in a new video leaked by Nokibar in China we finally have our best look at exactly how it worked. A...

New Documentation for Mixview in Nokia McLaren, Lumia 940’s 3D Touch leak: Updated with another image

by Surur

4 years

WindowsBlogItalia has managed to uncover some documentation which explains how the Mixview feature in the Nokia McLaren was meant to have worked. The feature would have a central small tile (150×150 pixels) surrounded by up t...

There were 2 versions of the Nokia McLaren, and they were in development as recently as April 2014

by Surur

4 years

Most of us lament that the Nokia McLaren never made it it market, and some more interesting info regarding the device has leaked from a Linkedin profile (which we will of course not link to for privacy reasons). A Quality Speciali...

Huge trove of Nokia McLaren pictures leak from China

by Surur

4 years

More pictures have leaked via CNBeta.com of the cancelled Noka McLaren, showing us winter flagship we are unfortunately missing. The device is confirmed to have a 5 inch screen, Snapdragon 800 processor, 2 GB of RAM, 32 GB of st...

Sadly the “Lumia 1030” will never be

by Surur

4 years

With the recently leaked high end “Lumia 1030” we had some hope that Microsoft would actually deliver something high end in the next few months, but now, according to Senior Verge Editor Tom Warren this hope is well di...

“Something Amazing coming” Microsofter laid off with his McLaren

by Surur

5 years

We all suspected that the “something amazing” which Jerry Berg AKA Barnacules Nerdgasm, Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at Microsoft claimed was coming was the 3D Touch feature in the Nokia McLaren. Now with the...

Tom teases exploding Tiles

by Surur

5 years

Tom Warren, senior Verge Editor, has posted the above picture, saying enigmatically: The picture is suggestive of the feature rumoured to come to the Nokia McLaren, which is supposed to feature 3D Touch, which would allow users to...

Kinect Gestures coming to Nokia McLaren

by Surur

5 years

The Verge reports that the Nokia McLaren, a high end handset recently leaked by evLeaks and which is heading to the market in November, will feature a new 3D touch-less control system called 3D Touch or Real Motion. According to t...