Posts Tagged ‘Nokia’

Nokia N9 & N950 Revealed: Meego Lives, Even As it Dies

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

Nokia N9 & N950 Revealed: Meego Lives, Even As it Dies
At Nokia’s Connection event in Singapore, the handset manufacturer unveiled its first (and last) MeeGo-based phones, the N9 and its developer counterpart, the N950. The N9, once representative of Nokia’s vision for its smartphone future, the heir apparent to Nokia’s Symbian, is now just a model of “what could have been.” Too bad it’s so gorgeous then. Sponsor Looking Back on MeeGo The N9 runs …

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Nokia to support Symbian into 2014

Friday, April 15th, 2011


Nokia to support Symbian into 2014
NOKIA will continue to develop its legacy Symbian mobile operating system and would support it in Australia at least until 2014.

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Nokia launches first 2 smartphones using new Symbian platform

Thursday, April 14th, 2011


Nokia launches first 2 smartphones using new Symbian platform
HELSINKI – Nokia Corp. on Tuesday launched its first smartphones to run on the updated Symbian software with new icons, enhancements and a faster browser.

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Is Nokia Primed For A Comeback In The US?

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011


Is Nokia Primed For A Comeback In The US?
Nokia? What’s that? I’m sure there are young teens, and children who are receiving their first smart phones which have little memory of when Nokia dominated the mobile landscape. In fact, on the international level Nokia is still the top … Continue reading →

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Nokia sues Apple again over patents

Thursday, March 31st, 2011


Nokia sues Apple again over patents
Nokia is suing Apple in the United States for allegedly infringing patents in “virtually all” of its mobile phones, portable music players, tablets and computers, the Finnish company said Tuesday.

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Nokia forks out big for CEO

Sunday, March 13th, 2011


Nokia forks out big for CEO
The executive hired to turn around mobile phone maker Nokia is getting US$6.2 million ($8.3 million) to make up for the paychecks he lost when he left Microsoft last fall.

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Further setback for Nokia as E7 delayed

Thursday, December 16th, 2010


Further setback for Nokia as E7 delayed
Nokia has warned that another of its new range of smartphones will be delayed, highlighting the difficulties facing the Finnish group as it struggles to regain lost ground in the fast-growing smartphone …

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Apple beefs up legal team for patent showdowns with Nokia, Motorola, HTC

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Apple beefs up legal team for patent showdowns with Nokia, Motorola, HTC
Steve Jobs made Apple’s iPhone one of the best-selling smartphones on the market with its touchscreen, fast web connection and access to more than 300,000 downloadable applications. Now he’s adding lawyers to the mix.

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nokia bh-501

Thursday, November 11th, 2010


* Weight: 68 g * Dimensions: 140 x 115 x 50 mm * Color variants: Silver/black, Silver/white * Connectivity: Bluetooth specification V1.2., Handsfree, Headset and A2DP profiles * Security: Encrypted link * Operating range: Up to 10 meters * Connection: Point-to-point * Paired devices: Up to 8 (two at a time: Audio source and HSP/HFP device) * Talk time: Up to 11 hours * Standby time: Up to 150 hours * Charging time: Up to 4 hours * Battery 260mAh: Li-Polymer * Compatible Nokia chargers: AC-3, AC-4, DC-4 * Operating temperature: 15°C up to +55°C

Nokia N8 smartphone matches iPhone 4 costs, iSuppli says

Friday, October 15th, 2010


Nokia N8 smartphone matches iPhone 4 costs, iSuppli says
Despite major differences in features and component selection, Nokia’s new N8 smart phone carries a Bill of Materials (BOM) cost nearly identical to that of the iPhone 4, according to a preliminary teardown analysis conducted by iSuppli.

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