Nokia first to bring Kaliki service to Windows Phone also launches Batman Origins comic [Video]

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Nokia is the starting time to bring Kaliki to a mobile platform

Nokia is back at it again, giving customers the nigh bang for their buck by releasing 2 more exclusive apps today in the Nokia Collection for Lumia Windows Phones. Today's apps include the Batman Origins comic and the truly unique Kaliki.

Batman Origins is a directly up prequel comic to the new movie Batman: The Dark Knight Rises due in a few weeks. In that location's not much to the app every bit it'southward but a straight up digital comic featuring two sides—Batman or Blight—and you can just get through and read it. The gorgeous artwork is provided by DC Comics of course and information technology'due south a fun niggling read, particularly for y'all fans.

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What's more, nether "Links" for the app there is evidently another app coming called "The Night Knight Rises: Prologue". That app is not yet available just we imagine it's just a matter of time. This marks the 3rd app from Nokia featuring Batman with the other existence the TDKR App, now this origins-comic and shortly a Prologue.

Adjacent upwardly is the even more interesting Kaliki app from Nokia. This was something we did not run across coming and boy is it cool. In essence, it'south a news app that reads the news to you but not in some mechanical robot vocalization. No, Kaliki takes highlight news stories from diverse sources like the NY Times, CNN, The states Today and has a professional vox actor narrate it to you, making all news sound much more epic.

If you lot like Aural and/or National Public Radio, this app is for y'all.

Kaliki includes various types of news including headlines, sports, glory, scientific discipline & technology and more than too, and so you take a wide choice of headlines to choose from. The app requires a data connection and you can't salvage any of the recordings for offline use—heck, there are basically no options within the app. But for yous commuters with constant information connections, Kaliki is killer.

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Kaliki is actually a new service not exclusive to Nokia (only they have the app first). The company (https://www.afternic.com/forsale/kaliki.com?utm_source=TDFS_DASLNC&utm_medium=DASLNC&utm_campaign=TDFS_DASLNC&traffic_type=TDFS_DASLNC&traffic_id=daslnc&) wants to be "Pandora for magazines" and will exist coming to other platforms. Merely every bit far as we tin can tell, Nokia and Windows Phone is the first mobile iteration of the new service which hasn't officially launched, until today.

No doubt both apps will proceed to cause consternation among those who don't accept a Nokia Lumia phone, only for those who do, you lot'll exist quite pleased with both offerings.

Pick upward Batman Origins here and Kaliki for Lumia Windows Phones here in the Nokia Collection.

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