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This is the last Moonraker firmware ever made
In the last post we gave you an in-depth look at Nokia’s cancelled smartwatch, codename “Moonraker”, running the pre-installed firmware. It offered a pretty good experience but it was clear that it was a pretty early version. The companion app (codename “Q”) has a tempting firmware update button and after a bit of hesitation, we…
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The Microsoft Smartwatch that never was, meet Microsoft Moonraker
The Windows Phone ecosystem always lacked a real smartwatch. The Microsoft Band was introduced in 2014 and if you were, or still are a Windows Phone enthusiast you probably owned one because, well, it was the only first-party device close enough to a smartwatch. Although it wasn’t a bad device, it wasn’t comfortable and it was…
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RDC Authentication required: How we recovered Mclaren from a hardware failure
Screw ups happen, even for us. With this post we’re starting a series that will focus on our brick and recovery stories. Today we’re showing you how we recovered our McLaren after our attempt to update it to a newer firmware didn’t go as planned… Some backstory We love to improve our prototypes by getting…