Monday, September 10, 2012

Nokia to investigate itself over phony Lumia 920 video


One of Nokia's first Lumia ads showed a couple shooting video with a Lumia 920, comparing it to video shot without Nokia's optical image stabilization.


(Credit: Nokia)

Nokia committed a major gaffe in promoting its Lumia 920, and now the company says it's trying to figure out why.


Last week, the company unveiled its new Windows 8 Phone handsets, with the Lumia 920 starring as its flagship device. Touting the phone's optical image stabilization (OIS), Nokia released a promotional clip supposedly comparing video shot by the 920 using OIS with video shot by a phone without OIS.


But after The Verge noticed an odd reflection in the clip, Nokia fessed up that the OIS-flavored video was actually shot by a normal video camera and not the 920. The company also admitted to using still images taken from that same faked video and apologized for all the "... [Read more]



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