Nokia’s social pages all went green a few days back. The move was widely seen as a hint about an upcoming Android announcement. Given how often the Nokia Normandy has been the topic of rumours in recent weeks, it was not a huge leap to suggest that it was just another hint that Nokia was getting ready to announce its […]
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Price of Nokia X revealed?
The Android-powered Nokia X (also known as the Nokia Normandy) has yet to be announced but much has been revealed about it thanks to a number of rumours. With a focus on emerging markets such as India, the price of Nokia’s first Android smartphone will be key to its success. A report yesterday suggested that it could come in at […]
Multiple Nokia Android smartphones in the works?
The looming Microsoft acquisition of Nokia’s device business appears to be doing little to put a damper on rumours that the company is forging ahead with development of Android-powered smartphones. China’s Tech.qq today suggests that Nokia is looking to launch a range of Android smartphones, including some higher-range ones. It cites “Silicon Valley sources” at Artesyn Technologies, a company that […]
WSJ: Nokia to announce first Android smartphone at MWC 2014
It is increasingly looking like Nokia will indeed launch its first Android smartphone at MWC 2014. Citing unnamed “people familiar with the matter,” The Wall Street Journal is today the latest to suggest that this smartphone, known during development as the Normandy, will indeed see the light of day at Mobile World Congress. With Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s handset division looming, […]
Nokia Normandy to launch as part of Asha line in March?
Nokia will hold a press event at MWC 2014. Speculation to date suggests that it will either to unveil new Lumia smartphones (including a new Lumia 1820 flagship with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor and a 5.2-inch QHD (2560×1440) display) or its oft-rumoured Android-powered Nokia Normandy entry-level smartphone. New details have now emerged that gives the latter further credibility. An […]
Nokia X specifications leaked again
The full specifications of the Nokia X (also known as the Nokia Normandy) leaked briefly online yesterday courtesy of a Vietnamese online retailer. They turned up again today courtesy of the usually reliable @evleaks. His tweet confirms confirm the entry-level hardware details: Rumoured Nokia X specifications: Processor: 1GHz dual-core Snapdragon Display: 4-inch WVGA (480×800) RAM: 512MB Internal storage: 4GB External […]
Full Nokia Normandy specifications revealed?
For a device that may never launch, the Nokia Normandy continues to be a hot rumour topic. Following reports that it could be unveiled as the Nokia X as early as MWC 2014, it has reportedly made a brief appearance on the website of Vietnamese online retailer The Gioididong.com. Rumoured Nokia Normandy specifications: Processor: 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 Operating […]
Nokia Normandy to launch as Nokia X?
Nokia earlier today began to send out press invitations to an event set to take place at MWC 2014. There are a few theories about what Nokia could announce and the invitation itself reveals little except the tagline “Meet us under the tree.” Only hours later, the usually reliable @evleaks followed up with a tweet that suggests that the Nokia […]