Microsoft may be about to acquire Nokia’s handset business but until the transaction is complete, Nokia continues to march to its own drum. As widely rumoured, it today announced its first Android-powered smartphone, the Nokia X. As expected, Nokia focuses little attention on the fact that the Nokia X runs on Android, especially as it is a heavily modified AOSP […]
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Nokia to follow up Nokia X with Nokia XX and an unnamed model?
Nokia is widely expected to unveil its first Android smartphone in mere days at a press event at Mobile World Congress. While it has received a level of attention normally reserved for a flagship device, all the rumours to date clearly suggest that the Nokia X will be an entry level device designed for emerging markets. A report a week […]
Nokia to livestream MWC 2014 press event
Nokia will hold a press conference at MWC 2014. Taking place Monday, February 24 from 0830 to 0930 CET (0230 to 0330 ET), the event is widely expected to see the announcement of the Nokia X, Nokia’s first Android powered smartphone. If there was any doubt left, today’s teaser image with four images pointing towards each other to form an X […]
Lumia Black update rolling out for TELUS Nokia Lumia 625
There is good news today for TELUS owners of the Nokia Lumia 625.The Nokia Black update is now rolling out as software version 3056.40000.1349.2001 Lumia Black is the name Nokia has given to its Windows Phone 8 GDR3 update. Aside from the OS updates, it comes a number of other features depending on the Lumia device. On the Lumia 625, it […]
Nokia X name reconfirmed by latest image
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 […]
The latest in wearable technology: A skirt made of Nokia Lumia 1520s
2014 is shaping up to be an exciting year in the emerging field of wearables. Much of the focus has been on accessories such as smartwatches and smart eyewear but wearables are also slowly insinuating themselves into the world of fashion as well. Not only are a devices’ aesthetics something designers have to keep in mind but it is also […]
Nokia social pages go green
Nokia’s traditional shade of dark blue has made way tonight for a bright shade of green on a number of its social media pages. So far, the change affects its Facebook, Twitter and Google+ pages and there is no explanation from the company yet about this pretty radical change. Has Nokia suddenly developed a new awareness for an environmental cause? […]
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 […]