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Nokia launches Lumia 920 and 820 in India, 620 coming in February

Nokia launches Lumia 920 and 820 in India, 620 coming in February

11 January, 2013 | comments (158)

Nokia is launching its Lumia 920 flagship in India today alongside the Lumia 820. The phones will be available in brick and mortar stores as well as through Nokia's online store with free shipping starting tomorrow and will cost $697 and $504 (RS...


Nokia beats expectations, sells 4.4 million Lumias in Q4

Nokia beats expectations, sells 4.4 million Lumias in Q4

10 January, 2013 | comments (254)

Nokia released a preliminary report on its performance in Q4 2012 and things are starting to look up. Nokia beat expectations with the non-IFRS operating margin expected to be between breakeven and 2%, while expectations were for negative...

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Verizon Lumia 822 and Droid RAZR M to come in red and pink

Verizon Lumia 822 and Droid RAZR M to come in red and pink

09 January, 2013 | comments (10)

There is just over a month until Valentine's Day and Verizon has already started preparing for it. Two phones will get new paintjobs and maybe some ladies will receive them as Valentine's gifts. Nokia Lumia 822 will be released in red, while the...


Aluminum Nokia Catwalk rumored to be Lumia 920's successor

Aluminum Nokia Catwalk rumored to be Lumia 920's successor

03 January, 2013 | comments (175)

In an attempt to make its next flagship lighter and thinner, Nokia is planning on using aluminum for the Lumia 920 successor. The device, according to The Verge's sources is codenamed Catwalk and will debut some time this year. According to...


Nokia outs performance update for the 808 PureView via PC Suite

Nokia outs performance update for the 808 PureView via PC Suite

03 January, 2013 | comments (69)

It's been a while since Nokia last updated its 41MP 808 PureView, but today the Finns are making the cameraphone owners happy with a new firmware release. Pushing the phone's software to version 113.010.1508, the update is 420MB in size and...


Amazon cuts prices on 8X and Lumia 920 even further

Amazon cuts prices on 8X and Lumia 920 even further

28 December, 2012 | comments (132)

Amazon has gotten pretty aggressive with the price cuts for Windows Phone 8 handsets. About a month ago, they cut the price of two WP8 flagships, the Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC Windows Phone 8X, and now they've cut them again. The Nokia Lumia 920 is...


Nokia details UK availability for the Lumia 920, 820 and 620

Nokia details UK availability for the Lumia 920, 820 and 620

23 December, 2012 | comments (74)

Nokia has officially announced it’s extending the market availability the Lumia 920, Lumia 820 and Lumia 620 in the UK. Throughout January and February next year, the trio of Windows Phone 8 devices will be reaching most major UK carriers and...


Apple has 53.3% of US sales in last trimester, Android strong in EU

Apple has 53.3% of US sales in last trimester, Android strong in EU

21 December, 2012 | comments (82)

According to data gathered by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech Apple has secured a 53.3% sales share in the US in the 12 weeks ending on November 25. The main culprit for the impressive result is the iPhone 5. Apple has passed the 50% mark for the first...

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EE UK loses Lumia 920 exclusivity, Vodafone will get it soon

EE UK loses Lumia 920 exclusivity, Vodafone will get it soon

19 December, 2012 | comments (52)

The Nokia Lumia 920 was initially released in the UK as an Everything Everywhere exclusive, but it seems the exclusivity period is about to expire. Vodafone Britain announced through its website that it will be offering the Lumia 920 starting in...


Nokia: Windows Phone 7.8 not coming out until 2013

Nokia: Windows Phone 7.8 not coming out until 2013

18 December, 2012 | comments (113)

A few days ago Lumia 800 owners got some exciting news. There were several reports of devices receiving the long awaited Windows Phone 7.8 update. As it turns out though, this was merely a test run, rather than the real deal. While a limited...


Lumia 920 to get PR1.1 update this month, improved camera

Lumia 920 to get PR1.1 update this month, improved camera

17 December, 2012 | comments (84)

Nokia Lumia 920 will be getting a major PR1.1 update by the end of this month. Its most prominent feature will be the updated camera software, which should enhance the smartphone's performance in well-lit environments. Previously we observed...


Windows Phone 7.8 is now rolling out to Nokia Lumia 800

Windows Phone 7.8 is now rolling out to Nokia Lumia 800

16 December, 2012 | comments (198)

Nokia Lumia 800 users have a good reason to smile today. The Finnish company's first Windows Phone flagship has begun receiving the much anticipated update to Windows Phone 7.8 Tango. The upgrade includes four separate updates and can be...


Nokia Lumia 505 is now official, pricing remains unknown

Nokia Lumia 505 is now official, pricing remains unknown

15 December, 2012 | comments (76)

Nokia Mexico has made the Lumia 505 official, after teasing it last week. The exclusive low-end Windows Phone device modeled after the Lumia 510 and is going to launch on Mexico's Telcel network in the upcoming weeks. Launching in red, pink...


Unofficial WP7.8 for first-gen Lumias available on Navifrim

Unofficial WP7.8 for first-gen Lumias available on Navifrim

14 December, 2012 | comments (42)

The Windows Phone 7.8 update for first generation WP phones was neglected by Microsoft for a while, but the company committed to an early 2013 release and now builds for the WP7 Lumias have started to appear on Navifirm. The firmwares are version...


Nokia Lumia 505 teased ahead of launch in Mexico

Nokia Lumia 505 teased ahead of launch in Mexico

05 December, 2012 | comments (42)

The Mexican retailer Guerrero Móvil teased an upcoming Nokia smartphone, called Nokia Lumia 505. It will be exclusive (at least initially) to the network of local carrier Telcel and should become the cheapest Nokia WP device to date. The...


Nokia Lumia 620 unveiled, brings WP8 on the cheap

Nokia Lumia 620 unveiled, brings WP8 on the cheap

05 December, 2012 | comments (241)

Nokia has just introduced a new member of its Lumia family of WP8 smartphones. The Nokia Lumia 620 runs on the latest edition of the Microsoft mobile platform and hopes to impress you with a distinct youthful design, S4 Snapdragon chipset and an...


Nokia launches Lumia 920T for China Mobile

Nokia launches Lumia 920T for China Mobile

05 December, 2012 | comments (23)

The Nokia Lumia 920T is, reportedly, the first Windows Phone 8 smartphone to reach China and that's a thing to take pride in. But with a customer base of over 700 million, China Mobile is also the world's biggest carrier so the launch of the Lumia...


Nokia sells its HQ in Finland, to stay there on a lease

Nokia sells its HQ in Finland, to stay there on a lease

04 December, 2012 | comments (383)

Nokia's financials aren't what you'd call great lately, and as a result the company is selling its headquarters building in Espoo, Finland for €170 million. The deal is expected to be finalized by the end of the year, but the company has no...

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Dual SIM Nokia 114 silently  unveiled

Dual SIM Nokia 114 silently unveiled

01 December, 2012 | comments (53)

Nokia never releases new mobile phones without proper introduction. The Nokia 114 is either the first exception or the administrators of Nokia's Indian website have jumped the gun publishing this one. Last month's Nokia 109 is an equally cheap...

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Windows Phone 7.8 previewed on a Nokia Lumia 900

Windows Phone 7.8 previewed on a Nokia Lumia 900

01 December, 2012 | comments (116)

Hot on the heels of the leaked Windows Phone 7.8 features from a few days back, a short clip of the update has emerged online, running on Nokia Lumia 900. See it below. The short clip surely doesn't reveal much, save for the resizable...