Nokia X2

Microsoft unveils Android-powered Nokia X2

Nokia X2

Microsoft has released its first ever Android device but don’t expect it to turn its back on Windows Phone any time soon. The first Nokia X devices were launched when Nokia’s Devices and Services business was still part of the Finnish company. But Microsoft acquired the division soon after and the Nokia X2 is its first device announcement since then. As […]

Microsoft to announce first Android device next week?

Microsoft June 23 2014 event

A post on the Nokia Conversations blog today suggests that Microsoft could be about to announce its first Android device or devices. It picked up Nokia’s line of entry-level X Phones when it acquired Nokia’s Devices and Services business earlier this year. It now appears that it could unveil some new devices in the Android-based line. The event teaser image reprises the […]

Android-powered Nokia X2 specifications revealed?

Rumoured Nokia X2

Nokia surprised many by introducing the Android-powered Nokia X line of entry-level smartphones at Mobile World Congress. With a looming acquisition by Microsoft, many wondered why Nokia would jump onto the Android bandwagon. It’s clear now that the device, running a forked version of Android with a Windows Phone-inspired interface, is meant to transition users away from feature phones to smartphones […]