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Advantages to Nokia adopting Windows Phone 7

Advantages to Nokia adopting Windows Phone 7

| February 10, 2011 | 57 Replies

Advertisements There have been a ton of negative comments from Nokia fanatics, me, enthusiasts or some general tech writers on the news and rumours that Nokia might announce a WIndows Phone 7 powered device to conquer the decreasing market share that Nokia is experiencing right now. So thought I might post up some advantages to […]

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Microsoft and Nokia in talks about a partnership

Microsoft and Nokia in talks about a partnership

| February 10, 2011 | 73 Replies

Day 203948 in the continued tragic Saga that involves Nokia, this time Bloomberg and the Wall street Journal are both reporting that Nokia are in talks with Microsoft concerning a software deal, I would imagine Windows Phone 7 powered Nokia devices *excuse me while I quickly go to the toilet and throw up on the […]

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“Hating Nokia 101” Class – Lesson 1 – Unleashing the iTrolls and Fandroids

“Hating Nokia 101” Class – Lesson 1 – Unleashing the iTrolls and Fandroids

| February 4, 2011 | 47 Replies

The bastion of everything that is Anti-Nokia can be found most strongly in one of two places. Either Gizmodo or Engadget. Gizmodo is a blatant all out hate for Nokia whilst Engadget is that devious asswipe that tries to make sly little digs at you at every possible moment whilst trying to seem impartial and […]

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“Analyst” says MeeGo is a Joke, advises Nokia to Ditch MeeGo and go for WP7

“Analyst” says MeeGo is a Joke, advises Nokia to Ditch MeeGo and go for WP7

| February 3, 2011 | 67 Replies

I do love these so called analysts that seem to take inspiration from Gizmodo. Apparently, somebody called Adnaan Ahmad, Berenberg Bank analyst has written an open letter to Stephen Elop and Steve Ballmer of which part says, “Get rid of your own proprietary high-end solution (MEEGO)–it’s the biggest joke in the tech industry right now […]

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Ovi Store “purchased content can be re-downloaded only up to 5 times” – What is this Bullcrap?

Ovi Store “purchased content can be re-downloaded only up to 5 times” – What is this Bullcrap?

| February 2, 2011 | 20 Replies

After updating Ovi Store, I was checking around to see what was new that I might have missed and came across http://support.ovi.com/osc/en_GB/service/store/faq/FA121314_en_US You can re-download any content by signing into Ovi Store and accessing My Stuff as long as the content is still available. If you have lost any purchased content items, please contact Nokia […]

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Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, LG, Acer and several others barely sell more Androids than Nokia alone with Symbian in Q4.

Samsung, HTC, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, LG, Acer and several others barely sell more Androids than Nokia alone with Symbian in Q4.

| January 31, 2011 | 51 Replies

OK, With every story there’s various perspectives. Here’s the “Android takes over Symbian” story. The last time such a story ran where “Android took over Symbian” in Asia, China and India were taken out of the equation. Not just Nokia’s biggest markets but the two countries combined has 60% of Asia’s frikkin population! Now we’re […]

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Thinking that Nokia is planning to ditch MeeGo?

Thinking that Nokia is planning to ditch MeeGo?

| January 31, 2011 | 20 Replies

Credit for a lot of the information posted here goes out to talk.maemo.org’s  maluka whose forum post triggered a bit of extra reading on my part if only to verify the points he raised. Here goes. 1. Stephen Elop’s recent comments on Nokia’s Q4 earnings call opened a proverbial pandora’s box of speculation, where pretty […]

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Why We Blame Nokia

Why We Blame Nokia

| January 31, 2011 | 36 Replies

Hello folks! How are you all doing? I’ve just gotten back to Manchester after a long weekend in the Netherlands :p. I’ll leave it at – “it was awesome!” Kudos to Andre and llaadd for keeping things ticking Thurs-Sat. Apologies for the lack of posting yesterday (30th Jan). My Bad – I did not manage […]

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“Leaked” MeeGo Tablet – ST Ericsson reference design board?

“Leaked” MeeGo Tablet – ST Ericsson reference design board?

| January 25, 2011 | 21 Replies

Do you remember the ST Ericsson U8500 1.2GHz dual core ARM Cortex A9 reference design with MeeGo handset on it, posted back in November? (Note: ST Ericsson not Sony Ericsson) Andre Mentioned in the comment about the “leaked MeeGo tablet” that “This device looks like a beagle board as opposed to an actual device. The […]

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