Tag Archives : Nokia

 Samsung shipped 52.1 million smartphones, double the number of iPhones shipped by its leading rival  Apple in the second quarter of 2012 according to estimates by Juniper Research. Samsung’s numbers were mainly due to its flagship phone Galaxy S3 which achieved sales of 10 million in June.   Other players in the smartphone game aren’t coming out as shiny as Samsung. RIM shipped 7.4m [...]

Nokia N8 Nokia has announced that its new smartphone, the Nokia N8, will be available in Nokia’s online shop for immediate delivery from October 15, and  in UK stores from October 22. Carphone Warehouse, O2, Orange, Phones4u, T-Mobile, Tesco Phone Shops, Three Mobile, Virgin Mobile and Vodafone  will be stocking the phone  which will sell for £429 SIM free or on contract from £30 per month. Sami [...]

 Nokia N8 All you Nokia enthusiasts – rejoice. Nokia’s highly anticipated Nokia N8 smartphone has started shipping. Customers who have placed a pre-order for the Nokia N8 in Nokia Online Shops and Nokia retail stores will be the first to receive their Nokia N8.  Nokia’s N8 with its significantly enhanced Symbian^3 OS is without a doubt the best you can do if you’re one [...]

Foursquare on Symbian OS Nokia unveiled Foursquare application for mobile OS Symbian^3 based phones at Nokia World in London yesterday . The mobile app will debut at the revamped Ovi Store as a featured application early next week. Foursquare for Nokia is nicely integrated with Ovi Maps with the style and function similar to the Foursquare apps  on other mobile Operating Systems.

Nokia C6 Nokia announced C6 and C7  running Symbian3 handsets at Nokia World event at London.  The Nokia C6-01 features an 8 megapixel camera and a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen with all-new ClearBlack Display (CBD) technology  touted to deliver better outdoor visibility.  The 3.5-inch (also AMOLED) C7 gets more memory than its family mate and a stainless steel body. Both handsets can record pixel-heavy [...]

Nokia N8 Nokia N8 will be on sale at the Nokia’s U.K. Online Shop for £429 SIM free or on contract from £35 per month from Friday 1st October. The Nokia N8 will also be available from Carphone Warehouse, O2, Orange, Phones4u, T-Mobile, Tesco Phone Shops, Three Mobile, Virgin Mobile and Vodafone. Mark Loughran, General Manager, Nokia UK, says, “The Nokia N8 is a great multitasker, packed [...]

New Nokia N8 According to reports Nokia will introduce its new E7 smartphone at its Nokia World event in London next week, and  the device may pack both a “large” touchscreen and a full QWERTY keyboard. Nokia will also unveil  its new N8 model, which is the first phone to use the new Symbian 3 software, along with other new smartphones. “As the N8 starts shipping and other devices [...]

Smartphone Market share Q2 2010 Apple’s iPhone may be  hitting the headlines for right or wrong reasons and getting more than adequate  attention, but, that does not guarantee better market share, likewise, the erstwhile Finnish mobile czar Nokia may be not making as much noise (barring few digs at Apple) as it use to,nevertheless, that hasnt stopped it from retaining a substantial lead in [...]

During the press conference last week, when Steve Jobs showed how the BlackBerry Bold 9700, HTC Droid Eris and Samsung Omnia II suffered from signal loss while held in a certain way, even though he had omitted mentioning Nokia, Nokia claimed it always prioritizes antenna performance over physical design. Apple has now rectified its mistake, now Apple’s Smartphone Antenna Performance page has added [...]

SmartPhones Nokia was quick to rebuff Steve Jobs claim that even Nokia phones (among others) faced the ‘death grip’ issue. Nokia repeated its stance that the freedom to hold the phone naturally was important. Nokia claimed to test its phones for grip and to make sure that either hand wouldn’t block the cellular signal regardless of the position. “Nokia has invested thousands [...]