In the days before we carried glass-encased nano-machines with the power to video-call, tune a guitar and fly (or not) a flappy bird, using a cell was a much simpler task. The only frills came in the ...

There was a time when a Nokia phone was all I wanted. Those days are gone. This haunting piano composition, based on their hallmark ringtone, written by classicalist Marc-André Hamelin, reminds me of ...

Ever wondered where the iconic Nokia ringtone really comes from? In this video, I reveal how this famous tune actually owes its origins to a classical guitar piece from the 1800s, composed by the ...

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