All the stories tagged with Nokia
Nokia is a Finnish communications company that was the largest phone vendor (per unit) between 1988 to 2012. The company’s history go back to 1871 but the Nokia that we know today (the Nokia corporation) was founded in 1967 by the merger of three Finnish companies. It is then that Nokia worked on networking equipment and was ultimately involved in the launch of the first cellular network in 1981 (Mobira Oy). Nokia because a key developer of GSM, the standard that we all know today. Although Nokia still produces a range of phones that includes entry-level handsets and Symbian smartphones, the company is counting on the Windows Phone OS to regain the share that it once had. The current flagship Windows Phone device from Nokia is the Lumia 920.
Vertu to run Windows Phone?
08/19/2011, Everyone knows that Vertu churns out cell phones that are way too expensive for the man on the street, despite carrying specifications that are not exactly high end in nature. The latest rumor to make the rounds would be Vertu, [...]
Nokia 800 spotted in list
08/18/2011, You might want to keep a close lookout for the name Elbert Perez from now on, as his moniker will certainly go places – at least during the 15 minutes of fame. After all, Elbert is a game creator for [...]
Symbian Anna update is now official
08/18/2011, If you happen to own one of the first generation of Symbian^3 devices (we’re talking about the Nokia N8, C7, C6-01 and E7), then the Promised Land is here – the Symbian Anna software update is now ready to be [...]
Nokia hires Polar Mobile to build over 300 apps in the next 12 months
08/17/2011, The success of iOS and Android in the smartphone platform market cannot be 100% attributed to their hardware. iOS not withstanding, Android has plenty of budget devices that feature specs that aren’t exactly the most groundbreaking, but at the same [...]
Symbian Anna download leaked to N8 owners
08/17/2011, If you happen to own a Nokia N8, then you might be interested to know that Symbian Anna (which incidentally, has yet to be released), has already leaked out for the Nokia N8 – albeit for a while. Of course, [...]
Unlocked Nokia N9 sold on Amazon US
08/15/2011, When the Nokia N9 was released, we’re sure that quite a few cheers went up from fans of the MeeGo platform along with several Nokia fans as well. Those cheers probably died down real fast when Nokia announced that the [...]
MeeGo shown off on video
08/15/2011, Well since the Nokia N9 won’t be making its way over to certain parts of the world, including the US, not everybody will have the luxury of getting to play around with the MeeGo smartphone; save the handful of people [...]
British Museum toys with NFC courtesy of Nokia
08/15/2011, NFC (Near Field Communications) is not meant for mobile, wireless payments only – no sir, the application of it has been widened just a little bit more with the British Museum in London receiving a little bit of help from [...]
RH-131 goes through FCC motions
08/15/2011, Check out what trolling through the FCC’s pages have led us to – the approval of the RH-131 from Nokia. What can we infer from the documents? Well, the naming convention is definitely different from what we’re used to, since [...]
Nokia Sea Ray not coming to the US?
08/12/2011, We all probably know by now that Nokia will be releasing a series of Windows Phone 7 based smartphones. For those who are unfamiliar, Nokia has dropped Symbian and MeeGo platforms in favor of Windows Phone 7. Their reason behind [...]
Nokia takes 2 million Windows Phone 7 handsets next month?
08/12/2011, Rumor has it that Nokia will begin to receive its first batch of Windows Phone 7-powered devices when September rolls around – according to media in Taiwan, of course. Local contractor and regular Nokia supplier Compal is touted to ship [...]
Symbian Anna given more video previews
08/11/2011, The Symbian Anna update is speculated to be making its way over to Symbian^3 handsets within the next few weeks but we know a lot of you folks can’t stand the wait, and so does Nokia. To appease your [...]
Nokia BH-112 Bluetooth headset comes in a bevy of colors
08/11/2011, When you want to go hands-free in your conversations over a cell phone while driving, there is no better way than to settle for a Bluetooth headset – of course, there is also the wired option if you so desire, [...]
