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Review: Nokia's N9 hero phone

New Zealand Herald - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
The Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia has had a bumpy couple of years as it struggles to come up with smartphones to match Apple's iPhone. Last year's effort, the N8, didn't set the world on fire and Nokia's third quarter figures ...

Can Nokia save Windows Phone?

Sydney Morning Herald - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
The new Nokia Lumia 800 - enough to pull Windows Phone market share out of the doldrums? Photo: Reuters Microsoft has gone from a smartphone leader to an also-ran struggling to get above 3 per cent market share â€" what went wrong and is the Nokia deal ...

What makes Nokia Windows Phone devices unique?

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
Summary: When Nokia and Microsoft announced their future Windows Phone strategy less than 10 months ago, there was the promise of some unique features in Nokia's devices. We saw a couple of these unique ...

Nokia Lumia 800 will tip up in the UK on 16 November

Inquirer - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
FINNISH PHONE MAKER Nokia has announced that its Lumia 800 smartphone will tip up on 16 November and has revealed pre-order prices. Pay monthly contracts for the Nokia's flagship Windows Phone 7.5 device start at ÂŁ26 per month with a ...

Nokia's Lumia 800 gets UK release date and pricing

ZDNet UK (blog) - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
The Lumia 800 will appear on UK shelves on 16 November, a Nokia spokesperson said on Monday. According to the smartphone's pre-order page, the operator Three will be offering it at a SIM-free price of ÂŁ399. ...

Samsung beats Nokia to NZ in Windows Phone race

National Business Review - ‎Oct 30, 2011‎
Nokia's Lumia 800 may be the most trumpeted smartphone based on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7.5 software (aka Mango). After all, Nokia is betting the farm that its multi-billion Microsoft partnership can revive its fortunes. But Samsung now seems set to ...

Nokia Lumia 800

YouTube - ‎Oct 30, 2011‎
http://www.gadgetwiki.com/20111030/nokia-lumia-800/ Nokia Lumia 800.

Wolverton: New Nokia phones, running Windows Phone 7, are nice but not enough

San Jose Mercury News - ‎Oct 30, 2011‎
Nokia's new Windows smartphones are almost here. But I don't think they'll be enough to revive the struggling company. As you may recall Nokia, the world's biggest phone maker, announced in February it was abandoning Symbian, ...

Thoughts from Nokia World (MobileTechRoundup show #250)

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Oct 30, 2011‎
Summary: The main mobile news for this past week was Nokia World and the announcements of new Nokia Windows Phone devices. There wasn'ta ton of news in the mobile space this week, but as you can hear in ...

How Nokia Lumia 800 stacks up against Apple iPhone 4S & Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Economic Times - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Nokia launched Windows handset, Lumia 800 marking its intent to fight back against Apple's iPhone and rivals using Google's Android's operating system, and regain market share in the crucial battle for smartphone sales. On the other hand, ...

Consumer software and hardware

CNET (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Facebook released an infographic blog post yesterday that says about 600000 log-ins per day are compromised. That's given some the false impression that there are that many accounts compromised every day. While Facebook does block (approximately) ...

Nokia launches its new Windows phones

Financial Times - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
More than 3000 gathered at the annual Nokia World event in London on Wednesday to hear Stephen Elop, chief executive, declare a new dawn for the company, which only eight months ago he warned was on a “burning platform”. ...

Microsoft's Negativity Hampers Nokia

PC Magazine - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Nokia just released a batch of new Windows Phones including an attractive line of phones called the Lumia. This highlights the real strength of the company: the ability to make unique little mobile devices that are good-looking and ...

Nokia's new 'Lumia' handset may not be a hit in Spain - where the name means ...

Daily Mail - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
In the history of mobile phone names, some have been good, some have been bad and some have been downright ugly. But now Nokia has managed to top them all - by inadvertently calling one of its mobile ranges 'the prostitute'. ...

Windows Phone 7

CNET (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop may have his sights set on Apple's iPad once Windows 8 launches next year--but he's going to need a fair share of luck to succeed where so many others have failed. Whether or not Nokia could buck the trend of non-Android vendors ...

Microsoft/Nokia partnership: Nothing much so far

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Summary: When Microsoft and Nokia announced their major alliance behind Windows Phone, it brought the promise of special products to kick-start the platform. So far, all it's brought are a couple of ...

Nokia's US Plan: Target First Time Smartphone Users

Wall Street Journal (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
When Nokia announced that Western Europe would be the first to get the company's new Windows smartphones at its annual conference earlier this week, everyone asked, “What about America?” Chris Weber, Nokia's US head, wants you all ...

Microsoft woos Windows Phone developers, consumers

The Seattle Times - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Looks like Microsoft and Nokia lost no time in starting a promo push for Nokia's Windows Phones. When Nokia execs this week introduced the Lumia 800 and Lumia 710, the phonemaker's first handsets built on the Windows Phone platforms, they promised to ...

Nokia Windows Phone Competitive With iPhone, Barclays Says

Barron's (blog) - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Barclays Capital issued a mostly positive review late Thursday of Nokia's two new Lumia Windows phones unveiled this week. In sum: competitively priced, not overly differentiated. “We believe all six devices will be competitive in ...

Owners of Samsung's Windows Phones Still Waiting for Mango Update

PCWorld - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News The upgrade process has been running smoothly, with a few exceptions, some of which are now being sorted out, Microsoft said. It has now begun delivering the Windows Phone 7.5 update to LG Optimus 7 phones on Telefonica in ...

Nokia's new Windows Phones: So pretty! But is that enough to compete with ...

Entertainment Weekly - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Last winter, Microsoft and Nokia announced that Windows Phone would be the main operating system for the Finnish phone maker. It was a big swing from both companies to grab a larger slice of the ever-expanding smart phone pie that ...

Microsoft Releasing 'Mango' Update for All Windows Phones

TIME - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Get a slice of this news. If you want to get a taste of Mango, Windows is offering some all around. Microsoft announced yesterday that Windows Phone 7.5 (also known as Mango; what's up with all of these food names by the ...

Acer launches cheapest Windows Phone, Allegro

Hindustan Times - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
Acer revealed today their first, best Windows Phone - the Acer Allegro. Hardware specs were what we expected and the device is the most budget-friendly Windows Phone yet, costing just $420 off-contract. RAM, and a 5-megapixel camera with dual-LED flash ...

Nokia eyes 50% market share in India

Times of India - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
PTI | Oct 28, 2011, 02.07PM IST LONDON: Finnish mobile handset maker Nokia today said it is targeting over 50 per cent market share in India on the back of innovative products, services and content within 2012. The company is banking on its newly ...

Nokia Unveils 1st Smartphone with Microsoft OS

The Chosun Ilbo - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop introduces the Lumia smartphone at a press event in London on Wednesday. /Reuters-Newsis Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia on Wednesday unveiled its first smartphone powered by Microsoft's Windows OS, which was developed in an ...

Nokia Releases First Mango Phones, Crosses Fingers

PCWorld - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
By PCWorld Video, PCWorld Oct 27, 2011 4:27 PM This week Nokia unveiled their first Windows Phone 7 models, the Lumia 800 and 710. Both run the newest version of Microsoft's OS, nicknamed Mango. Can they help the company regain the customers it has ...

Windows Phone 7.5 is Different, Content Over Navigation is Why

Forbes - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
The new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango seems to be Microsoft's first foray into mobile devices that is not simultaneously a punchline (anybody out there used their Zune lately?) David Pogue gives WP 7.5 quite a favorable review this morning in The New York ...

Nokia Set For Early Launches Of Future Windows Phones - CTO

Wall Street Journal (India) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Nokia Corp.'s (NOK) partnership with Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) allows the Finnish handset maker to launch new Windows Phone handsets much quicker than other rivals, said Nokia's Chief Technology ...

Nokia has big 'Asha' from India

Hindu Business Line - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
In February this year, Mr Stephen Elop, CEO of Nokia sent a 1300-word note to the company's employees comparing the handset firm to a man standing on a burning oil platform with the raging fire, on one side, and cold dark Atlantic water on the other ...

Nokia's new phones

The Economist - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
EIGHT months ago Stephen Elop, Nokia's newish chief executive, told the Finnish phonemaker's staff that they were “standing on a burning platform” and had no choice but to jump into the “icy waters” below. His plan for fishing the company out of the ...

 

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