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Archive for May 10th, 2011

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Analyst misinterpreted, believes Windows Phone will not beat Android by 2015, BUT by 2013, mainly because of Nokia.

Analyst misinterpreted, believes Windows Phone will not beat Android by 2015, BUT by 2013, mainly because of Nokia.

| May 10, 2011 | 28 Replies

Advertisements Gartner and IDC believed Windows Phone would catch on, beating iOS but still falling second to Android. Last week, we heard how analyst Stela Bokun, Senior Analyst at Pyramid Research, predicted that Windows Phone could beat Android by 2015. Pyramid research felt that we misinterpreted their prediction. Actually, their forecast indicated with Windows Phone […]

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Nokia’s Athens May 17th event is just for “local launch of E6 and X7”.

Nokia’s Athens May 17th event is just for “local launch of E6 and X7”.

| May 10, 2011 | 36 Replies

Earlier today wes? found a tweet from @cmahr who works at Nokia, saying that the May 17th Nokia event is just a local thing to launch X7, E6 and Symbian Anna. Nokia’s Comms Director, Mark Squires says “There’s a load of speculation regarding a Nokia event on 17th May in Athens. It’s the local launch […]

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MyDreamNokia #28: Nokia N8-01 with 16MP, 4″ CBD qHD, Dual Core 1.2GHz

MyDreamNokia #28: Nokia N8-01 with 16MP, 4″ CBD qHD, Dual Core 1.2GHz

| May 10, 2011 | 63 Replies

My Dream Nokia #28 comes from BlackIdea and he presents to us the Nokia N8-01. The specifications are quite realistic, something we would expect from the N8’s successor, especially given the rumours. This one seems to be using Symbian^3 with PR3.0/Belle   4″ CBD SuperAMOLED with Dragontrail Glass 16M Colours QHD Resolution Symbian^3  with Qt […]

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Nokia Siemens Networks acquires contract for maintenance of Shanghai Unicom networks.

Nokia Siemens Networks acquires contract for maintenance of Shanghai Unicom networks.

| May 10, 2011 | 1 Reply

As the title suggest, Nokia-Siemens Networks seems to be making some headway into acquiring network build-out/maintenance contracts across the world. Not only are they significantly involved in the LTE build out being performed by LightSquared but they’ve just announced their involvement in maintaining the second-largest mobile operator in China. Hopefully they’ll become profitable in the […]

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Qt app LinkedIn for Nokia Available at Ovi Store

Qt app LinkedIn for Nokia Available at Ovi Store

| May 10, 2011 | 15 Replies

Fahoum and S.A. have tipped us that LinkedIn for Nokia (made in Qt) is now available at Ovi Store. http://store.ovi.com/content/121603 Fahoum says, “it is amazingly fast and responsive”.  

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Microsoft Close to Buying Skype? Deep integration into Windows, Windows Phone, XBox and Kinect?

Microsoft Close to Buying Skype? Deep integration into Windows, Windows Phone, XBox and Kinect?

| May 10, 2011 | 20 Replies

Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft are looking to buy the internet calling company, Skype for a reported sum of over 7 Billion Dollars (initially expected around 8.5 Billion). This would make it the biggest acquisition after advertising company aQuantivefor 6 Billion in 2007 (though would have paled in comparison had they bought Yahoo! in 2008 […]

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Microsoft buys Skype, what does it mean for your upcoming Nokia WP7 device

Microsoft buys Skype, what does it mean for your upcoming Nokia WP7 device

| May 10, 2011 | 59 Replies

Wow!! whomever it was that stated you couldn’t bully your way into relevance with enough money was clearly wrong. Kara Swisher from AllThingsD has confirmed that Microsoft is on the brink of completing what would be nigh-on the most significant coup in recent history (Just above RIM’s ascquisition of TAT). It seems that tomorrow is […]

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