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Video: Nokia C2-01 review. And a mini Rant.

Video: Nokia C2-01 review. And a mini Rant.

| April 30, 2011 | 11 Replies

Advertisements PhoneArena reviews one of Nokia’s bread and butter handsets, the budget feature phone, Nokia C2-01, which launched November last year. Importance is understanding the position of these handsets, match the expectation.  Having said that, typically of Nokia, it packs a punch. 3G, 3.2MP with full focus, 3-4 day battery, makes calls without dropping, etc. […]

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Request: Refund for apps which fail to install please, Nokia Ovi Store!

Request: Refund for apps which fail to install please, Nokia Ovi Store!

| April 28, 2011 | 27 Replies

Ovi Store has come suuuuch a long way from the very first hair pullingly bad iteration. It’s grown to 30,000+ apps with 5million daily downloads, equivelant to almost 2 Billion a year. The client for S^3 at least is a joy to use. Very quick, simple installation options. But there are still some snags. 1) […]

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Video: Nokia E7 unboxing from unboxings.com

Video: Nokia E7 unboxing from unboxings.com

| April 17, 2011 | 6 Replies

If there’s an unboxing to be done, there’s unboxings.com with leodee. Today he unboxes the Nokia E7.  As typical of all unboxings and tours of the Nokia E7, hardware is much loved (I agree, all except the EDoF, not autofocus as video says) though software not so much.( Hopefully it will change in the summer/fall […]

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Windows Phone 7 certified Memory cards available. -_- certified? wtf?

Windows Phone 7 certified Memory cards available. -_- certified? wtf?

| April 16, 2011 | 31 Replies

In the above picture, you can see a Windows Phone certified MicroSD card. For $32. W.T.F. ? Nokia smartphone users are generally accustomed to expandable memory (for majority of their smartphone handsets at least). One of the things we have taken for granted is the fact that we can take out one card, maybe put […]

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Rebuilding Nokia from Within

Rebuilding Nokia from Within

| April 15, 2011 | 50 Replies

  There’s a nice little read over at FT.COM, tweeted by @benwood. It’s written by Andrew Hill who discusses restructuring of policies and actions going on internally at Nokia. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9ec857b6-65f7-11e0-9d40-00144feab49a.html#axzz1JTfUGH6Y A month ago in an interview, Nokia’s CEO, Stephen Elop said, “We are moving at a speed that is unparalleled for our company and I […]

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HTC Surpasses Nokia’s Market Value? Ahem. Well, no, not anymore.

HTC Surpasses Nokia’s Market Value? Ahem. Well, no, not anymore.

| April 7, 2011 | 12 Replies

  Bloomberg are reporting: HTC Surpasses Nokia’s Market Value as Smartphones Drive Profit http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-07/htc-surpasses-nokia-s-market-value-as-smartphones-drive-profit.html I found the story after I read Andre’s (@andref1989) tweet: You know that the stock market is NOT representative of a company’s financials when Nokia is worth less than HTC First things first. As of this moment, based on “Market Cap” […]

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Rumours: 20 Symbian handsets due in 2011 – Windows Phone not coming for 12 months?

Rumours: 20 Symbian handsets due in 2011 – Windows Phone not coming for 12 months?

| March 14, 2011 | 33 Replies

According to a site called DNA India, Nokia’s first Windows Phone handset isn’t coming until 12 months from now. We’ve speculated in this post about when Nokia could release their Windows Phone where based on Nokia’s Jo Harlow and Elop himself, it seemed to suggest a 2011 release at the very least. The Mango update […]

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Nokia’s 140,000 word 2010 report: Risks of the Nokia-Microsoft partnership, Elop’s Contract + more

Nokia’s 140,000 word 2010 report: Risks of the Nokia-Microsoft partnership, Elop’s Contract + more

| March 13, 2011 | 78 Replies

Ins and outs of Nokia: MS-Nok partnership aims, risks and other Nokia activities. There’s a document available – Nokia’s Annual Report for 2010 which documents the complete ins and outs of the company. It’s over 140,000 words long, spanning over 270 pages. Tomi Ahonen has warmed us to lengthy Nokia related pieces but this is […]

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Medley of Concept Awesomeness! Nokia MeeGo Tablet, Windows Phone Tablet, Windows Phone 7 new homescreen/multitasking remix

Medley of Concept Awesomeness! Nokia MeeGo Tablet, Windows Phone Tablet, Windows Phone 7 new homescreen/multitasking remix

| March 11, 2011 | 24 Replies

Lets switch to something a little more positive. It’s a Friday! If there is one link you should visit today, it’s this: http://jozefkocur.blogspot.com I came across it after @VHaho tweeted about a WP7/WP8 tablet concept. But the site has so many other tantilizing designs! The designer is Jozef Kocur. He’s a high school student due […]

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