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.
Nokia C3 and C5 series coming this month
01/22/2010, Nokia’s latest C3 and C5 series of handsets will most probably be announced next week – a day before the now-famous January 27th date that might see the Apple tablet being announced. While we’re pretty sure nothing short of a [...]
Nokia offers free navigation on smartphones worldwide
01/21/2010, Nokia dropped the bomb on Personal Navigation Devices makers by announcing the availability of “free navigation” for its family of smartphones, globally. This means that navigation packages with turn-by-turn directions inside that cover 74 countries in 46 languages alongside detailed [...]
Big News On Nokia Ovi This Thursday
01/18/2010, Nokia has already begun sending out press event invitations for the “big news” regarding its Ovi services. Actual details are scarce at the moment, but it’s expected that Executive VP, Anssi Vanjoki, and UK General Manager, Mark Loughran, will be [...]
Nokia Has An Interesting Patent On A Flexible Device
01/18/2010, Nokia has filed a rather interesting patent titled “User Interface, Device And Method For A Physically Flexible Device”. If you’re wondering what’s so special about a flexible display, after all, many manufacturers are busy working on similar devices, right? Well, [...]
Nokia Offers The 5530 XpressMusic Games Edition
01/18/2010, If you’ve recently purchased Nokia’s 5530 XpressMusic, you’ll probably know that there aren’t any exciting games pre-loaded on the device when you take it out of the package, so you’ll have to go through the motions of downloading and installing [...]
Apple Countersues Nokia
01/16/2010, Apple is no stranger to legal wrangles, and you certainly wouldn’t expect the company to sit back and just let Nokia attack it, right? Well, Apple has filed a new patent-infringement complaint against Nokia, and is looking to block US [...]
Sneak Peak At Symbian4 User Interface
01/15/2010, Nokia’s Symbian UI isn’t the hottest UI on the block at the moment, but you can be sure that Nokia is working hard to sort that out. As you know, Symbian^4 devices should be expected to ship in early 2011, [...]
Nokia N900 Gets Firmware Update
01/12/2010, Folks who own a Nokia N900 were notified that a new firmware update is currently available on the Application Manager, bringing the latest firmware up to 1.2009.44.1. This firmware doesn’t seem to bring about any major changes, but there are [...]
Greenpeace Monitors The Green At CES
01/10/2010, With everybody getting on the eco-friendly bandwagon, it’s interesting to see how various companies have responded to the calls to “go green”. Greenpeace has been over at CES 2010, just like the rest of us, and has released its latest [...]
Nokia Supreme Will Set You Back GBP100000
01/08/2010, It seems like the folks over at Goldstriker really enjoy giving devices the “Supreme” treatment. Following the iPhone 3GS Surpreme, Wii Surpreme, PS3 Supreme, now we’ve got the Nokia Supreme. This one seems to differ that it isn’t covered in [...]
Orange UK Drops Nokia N97 Mini Due To High Return Rate
01/07/2010, Nokia’s N97 Mini always seemed like it would be a rather successful phone, but now it seems that it probably didn’t work out the way Nokia wanted it to. Orange UK has now stopped offering the Nokia N97 Mini, and [...]
Nokia Image Exchange For S60 Touch Phones
01/05/2010, Nokia users who are running a S60 device with a touchscreen will want to take note that a beta version of Nokia Image Exchange for S60 touchscreen smartphones (such as Nokia 5530, 5800, N97 and X6) is available for download [...]
Nokia Updates Ovi Contacts
01/03/2010, Nokia will be ushering in the New Year with an updated version of its Ovi Contacts for Symbian S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 and also S60 5th Edition devices. If you’re using a phone that’s running those versions, you’ll [...]
