Let us list the great innovators of our most recent century: In fiction, James Joyce; in popular music, John Lennon; in film, Stanley Kubrick; in pornography, Ron Jeremy; in frozen food, Hot Pockets; in screen savers, the 3D maze with the brick walls that you travel through; in reality television shows, “The Mole” with Anderson [...]
NEW YORK/SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp and Nokia Oyj are loading up for their best — and possibly last — shot at denting a smartphone market dominated by Apple Inc’s iPhone and Google Inc’s Android mobile software. If the new Lumia phones do not appeal to consumers when they are unveiled next Wednesday, it could [...]
The Financial Times has reported that Nokia is in “exploratory” talks with several European carriers to share revenue for its upcoming Windows Phone 8 handsets in exchange for dedicated support. This would be a shift from its normal modus operandi, which is to sell as many phones as it can across all carriers at once, in [...]
In slashing the price of the Lumia 900 to $49.99 this weekend, Nokia’s gorgeous, super-intuitive Windows Phone is now –as the poets at Gizmodo put it — “crazy cheap.” Other smartphones that cost $50 or less feel plasticky and inexpensive, have lousy screens and use outdated technology. Not so with the Lumia 900, which is [...]
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Google’s top-of-the-line Android phone: $299. The iPhone 4S, Apple’s top-of-the-line phone: $199 The Lumia 900, Nokia’s top-of-the-line Windows Phone: $99. It’s official: After weeks of rumors, AT&T has announced that the Nokia Lumia 900 will cost just $99 with a two-year contract and will be released in America on April 8. The [...]
Another addition to la familia Nokia has been revealed. The Lumia 610 looks to be its entry level Windows Phone, going by the company’s current naming convention, and will pack 256MB of RAM alongside an auto-focus camera. Nokia also used its latest Windows Phone to demonstrate Nokia Transport; a new app that will draw on tram, train [...]
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia reported a 73 percent fall in fourth-quarter earnings as sales of its new Windows Phones failed to dent the dominance of Apple’s iPhone or to compensate for diving sales of its own old smartphones. The world’s largest cellphone maker by volume unveiled a major strategy shift to Microsoft software for its [...]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – T-Mobile USA, the No. 4 U.S. mobile service, plans to market the Lumia 710 phone from Nokia to first-time smartphone buyers as the two companies push to recoup market share losses of recent years. T-Mobile USA plans to sell the device, which runs on Microsoft Corp’s, Windows operating system, for $49.99 [...]
LONDON (Reuters) – Nokia is to sell its luxury subsidiary Vertu, as the Finnish handset manufacturer overhauls its business in an effort to compete with other smartphone makers, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The newspaper cited one person familiar with the process as saying Nokia has appointed Goldman Sachs to oversee the sale of [...]
The UK’s analogue TV era will come to an end on October 24, 2012, it was announced today. Eighty years from the first experimental broadcasts, the old five-channel system will be switched off for good. The digital television switchover started in 2008, giving millions of viewers extra channels and clearer pictures. There are just four [...]
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