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r/bestof:Redditor finds “strange numbers” underneath the time on his phone, discovers that it is the current date:

Jay Montano | January 8, 2015 | 4 Replies

Advertisements This WindowsPhone related story was on my front page at the top of reddit/r/bestof, It’s one of if not the biggerÂ discussion thread I’ve seen there with 892 comments in the original r/windowsphone thread. Redditor finds “strange numbers” underneath the time on his phone, discovers that it is the current date: http://np.reddit.com/r/windowsphone/comments/2rilpy/what_are_those_numbers_in_the_top_right/ what are those […]

Windows 10 Tech Preview, PC for now; not for phones yet for a number of months

Jay Montano | October 2, 2014 | 1 Reply

There’s some reports on twitter that Joe Belfiore states the Windows 10 Tech Preview is specifically for x86 PC. ARM devices and phones are not due till ‘well into 2015’. Right now tech preview is for x86 PCs. ARM devices and phones, not ’til well into 2015. Joe Belfiore (via WPC) I can’t find that […]

Nokia Number 1 in Russia, overtakes Samsung; Nokia Lumia WP outsells iPhone in Middle East

Jay Montano | September 16, 2013 | 27 Replies

A couple of related news. First up, Nokia is apparently number 1 again in Russia, surpassing Samsung. http://www.phonearena.com/news/Nokia-1-in-Russia-again_id47465 Next up, Nokia’s Windows Phones outsells iPhone. With 45.2% share, Nokia leads the overall Middle East mobile market (that’s both smartphones and feature phones).Â Sammy meanwhile has 18.3%. http://www.gsmarena.com/nokias_windows_phone_sales_outsell_iphones_in_middle_east-news-6797.php In terms of smartphones alone, Nokia climed from 9.7% […]

Windows Phone now outselling Blackberry in 26 markets, iPhone in 7 markets? 10% market share in a ‘number of countries’

Jay Montano | March 27, 2013 | 114 Replies

According to technet, Windows Phone has achieved 10% market share in ‘a number of countries’ outselling blackberry in 26 markets and iPhone in 7. The post notes MS’s shift from being a software company to being a device and services company with products such as Office 365, SkyDrive, Skype and Surface. Recently, MS has […]

Because of Nokia, Windows Phone now Number 2 Mobile Os in India

Jay Montano | March 25, 2013 | 42 Replies

According to WMPU, MSÂ revealedÂ that in India, WP is now the number 2 mobile O2 behind Android. Just how far behind Android, they didn’t say but they’ve propped themselves up nicely there thanks to their ‘partners’ namely of course, Nokia. Nokia has been rated as the most trusted brand in India, once dominating the Indian […]

Numbers: ~10 Million Windows Phone Devices Sold in Q4; 7 Million Lumias?

Aliqudsi | January 8, 2013 | 94 Replies

DuringÂ Qualcomm’s keynote speech at CES this year; Steve Ballmer of Microsoft popped up on stage with a teasing quote on the number of WP8 sales so far; claiming that: Ballmer says during Christmas, Windows Phone was selling five times more devices than the same period last year. Ewan over at AllAboutWindowsPhone did some digging into […]

Nokia Lumia 800 Number 1 selling phone for Elisa Finland in 2012

Jay Montano | January 2, 2013 | 17 Replies

WMPU reports that Elisa Finland’s top selling phone is the Nokia Lumia 800. Their headline is a little more exciting as it says Elisa is the largest network in Finland (Wiki’s data says Sonera, though that was 2008). Arun suggested that according to Statcounter’s Data, WP was the biggest selling OS in Finland too (given […]

Nokia now Number 1 Manufacturer of Windows Phone?

Jay Montano | February 24, 2012 | 79 Replies

Lets see, lectures finished and I have a few minutes before Squash I guess… CNet reports that Nokia is now the World’s largest Windows Phone manufacturer. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-57384348-17/that-was-quick-nokia-is-worlds-largest-windows-phone-7-vendor/ The basis of this comes from Direct Strategy Analysts. “Global smartphone shipments using the Microsoft operating system grew 36 percent sequentially to reach 2.7 million units in Q4 […]

Gartner’s 2011 Marketshare numbers, Nokia on top for Phones.

Jay Montano | February 16, 2012 | 120 Replies

Just a heads up for you, Gartner has released their marketshare numbers for Q4 and 2011. They report that there was a 47.3% increase overall in global smartphone sales in 2011 vs 2010, with smartphones making up 472M units. Total phone sales for Q4 2011 is 111,699.4 (thousands of units) Â or 111.7M vs 92.7M. About […]