On the heels of the Windows Phone 8X by HTC getting an OTA update comes word from Nokia that the Nokia Lumia 920 will also receive a software update this month. The tweet from @NokiaCareUS is slim on additional details unfortunately: It remains to be seen if the Nokia update will contain a similar list of fixes and enhancements as […]
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Nokia unveils Nokia Lumia 505 with Windows Phone 7.8
Nokia this week unveiled a new entry-level Windows Phone smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 505. It is Nokia’s second device in its new 500 line after the Nokia Lumia 510 launched in October. Nokia Lumia 505 specifications: Operating system: Microsoft Windows Phone 7.8 Cellular connectivity: WCDMA/HSPA/EDGE/GPRS Other connectivity: GPS/A-GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Display: 3.7-inch WVGA (800×480) AMOLED Input: Multi-touch […]
Nokia announces Nokia Lumia 620
Nokia today announced the Nokia Lumia 620, its third and “most affordable” Windows Phone 8 smartphone. Like its more powerful siblings, it will come with Nokia’s software suite which includes Nokia Maps, Nokia Drive, Nokia Transport and the exclusive Nokia City Lens. “We continue to execute on our strategy to reach new audiences and new markets,” said Jo Harlow, executive […]
Nokia sells and then leases back head office building
To turn its fortunes around, Nokia has not only bet heavily on Windows Phone but has also made significant changes to the company itself. In its latest move, Nokia yesterday announced that it has agreed to sell its head ofice building in Espoo, Finland to Finland-based Exilion. At the same time, it will not move out as it has agreed […]
Video: Windows Phone 7.8 teased on Nokia Lumia 900
Microsoft earlier this week announced that it will start rolling out Windows Phone 7.8 upgrades for current devices in early 2013. What this upgrade will look like on a Nokia Lumia 900 is now the subject of a video. Being only 37 seconds in length, you can forget about any in-depth look at what the upgrade will offer. It briefly […]
RIM loses WLAN patent battle to Nokia
After some recent good news, Research In Motion today was dealt yet another setback. A dispute with Nokia over WLAN patents has gone in Nokia’s favour. In a U.S. court filing seeking to enforce the ruling, Nokia indicates that RIM was found to be “in breach of contract and is not entitled to manufacture or sell WLAN products without first […]
RIM BlackBerry 10 L-Series next to Nokia Lumia 820
RIM BlackBerry 10 L-Series next to Nokia Lumia 820 Aside from the myriad of solo pictures, Research In Motion’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 L-Series has been caught next to an Apple iPhone 5. As if that was not enough, it has now been spotted next to a Nokia Lumia 820. Very little is revealed by the picture. Much as we saw […]
Nokia HERE Maps now available for iOS devices
Apple Maps got some competition in the App Store today and it’s not from Google. It comes instead from Nokia’s Here Maps app which is now available for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch (iOS 4.3 or later). HERE Maps helps you feel like a local anywhere you go. See where you are, search and discover nearby places, and get […]