There are Samsung phones, there are Motorola phones. There are BlackBerry Phones, there are Nokia phones.
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Engadget Mobile Podcast 124 – 02.05.2012
There are Samsung phones, there are Motorola phones. There are BlackBerry Phones, there are Nokia phones.
On February 3, 2012, In Technology, by waciejos13
Nokia, the Finnish phone maker, published a policy explaining how it deals with the issue of “conflict minerals,” or minerals that come from areas engaged in warfare. Some of these end up being used to make consumer electronics like laptops, smartphones and cameras.
Nokia, the Finnish phone maker, published a policy explaining how it deals with the issue of “conflict minerals,” or minerals that come from areas engaged in warfare. Some of these end up being used to make consumer electronics like laptops, smartphones and cameras.
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Nokia Publishes Policy on Conflict Minerals
2011: the year Smartphones supplanted computers, at least according to the bundle of spreadsheets that just arrived from Canalys Research . Vendors shipped ( shipped , not sold) 488 million of the devices, compared to 414.6 million “PCs,” which erroneously includes Tablet PCs of all shapes and sizes. Looking at Smartphones exclusively ( IDC’s numbers from yesterday concerned all mobile handsets), Apple remains king of the hill having shipped 93.1million iPhones.
2011: the year Smartphones supplanted computers, at least according to the bundle of spreadsheets that just arrived from Canalys Research . Vendors shipped ( shipped , not sold) 488 million of the devices, compared to 414.6 million “PCs,” which erroneously includes Tablet PCs of all shapes and sizes. Looking at Smartphones exclusively ( IDC’s numbers from yesterday concerned all mobile handsets), Apple remains king of the hill having shipped 93.1million iPhones.
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Canalys: More smartphones than PCs shipped in 2011
The latest figures are in from IDC : the top three global smartphone makers are Nokia , Samsung and Apple , in that order.
The latest figures are in from IDC : the top three global smartphone makers are Nokia , Samsung and Apple , in that order.
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IDC: Nokia, Samsung, Apple are the new top 3 handset makers
Looks like Nokia Vietnam wasn’t keeping its powder dry when it threw up a page (subsequently pulled) promising an update to Symbian Belle for February 8th. Still, that didn’t stop us taking some screenshots of the promised update on its Facebook page, which (electronically) translates to: “After the holiday, Nokia is good news in ne 
You ready to update Symbian Belle Anna my Nokia phone on 8 / 2 home.” Which just about says it all, really. [Thanks, Nano] Nokia teases February 8th for Symbian Belle update originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:44:00 EDT
Looks like Nokia Vietnam wasn’t keeping its powder dry when it threw up a page (subsequently pulled) promising an update to Symbian Belle for February 8th. Still, that didn’t stop us taking some screenshots of the promised update on its Facebook page, which (electronically) translates to: “After the holiday, Nokia is good news in ne You ready to update Symbian Belle Anna my Nokia phone on 8 / 2 home.” Which just about says it all, really. [Thanks, Nano] Nokia teases February 8th for Symbian Belle update originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:44:00 EDT
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Nokia teases February 8th for Symbian Belle update
If a BlackBerry falls from the bush in the forest, but there are no bloggers to blog about it, does it make a sound?
If a BlackBerry falls from the bush in the forest, but there are no bloggers to blog about it, does it make a sound?
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Engadget Mobile Podcast 123 – 01.29.2012
On January 29, 2012, In Gadgets, by WhitebreadPreister541
Nokia already came clean about the Lumia 800 battery bug, but evidently that just wasn’t enough to appease the masses.
Nokia already came clean about the Lumia 800 battery bug, but evidently that just wasn’t enough to appease the masses.
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Nokia clarifies battery update on Lumia 800, promises audio / camera fixes soon
Fresh off the publication of its latest tablet report , Strategy Analytics has come out with a new batch of statistics on the global mobile market. In a report published yesterday, the research firm crowned Apple as the world’s largest smartphone vendor by volume, on the strength of the 37 million iPhones it shipped during Q4 2011 — good for 23.9 percent of the market
Fresh off the publication of its latest tablet report , Strategy Analytics has come out with a new batch of statistics on the global mobile market. In a report published yesterday, the research firm crowned Apple as the world’s largest smartphone vendor by volume, on the strength of the 37 million iPhones it shipped during Q4 2011 — good for 23.9 percent of the market
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Strategy Analytics: Nokia tops global handset shipments, Apple sees quarterly surge
On January 26, 2012, In Gadgets, by lfhgjkd19
Rogers subscribers are about to get their very first taste of Windows Phone, and as you know , it’s coming in the form of the Lumia 710 . Said to debut during the first week of February, a leaked internal memo has outed the structured price tiers for the lovable runt of Nokia’s litter
Rogers subscribers are about to get their very first taste of Windows Phone, and as you know , it’s coming in the form of the Lumia 710 . Said to debut during the first week of February, a leaked internal memo has outed the structured price tiers for the lovable runt of Nokia’s litter
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Lumia 710 busting through Rogers’ door in February for $149 or $99, you call it
On January 26, 2012, In Gadgets, by WoleLawrence
Microsoft and Nokia have historically been pretty tight-lipped about the value of their Windows Phone partnership , but the cat leapt out of the bag this morning, courtesy of Espoo’s Q4 2011 earnings report . As SlashGear ‘s Chris Davies noticed, Nokia received about $250 million from Redmond during the fourth quarter of 2011, as part of the companies’ “broad strategic agreement.” Under the agreement, the manufacturer receives so-called “platform support payments” from Microsoft — which, in turn, receives software licensing payments from Nokia. The $250 million Microsoft doled out last quarter is the first of these transactions
Microsoft and Nokia have historically been pretty tight-lipped about the value of their Windows Phone partnership , but the cat leapt out of the bag this morning, courtesy of Espoo’s Q4 2011 earnings report . As SlashGear ‘s Chris Davies noticed, Nokia received about $250 million from Redmond during the fourth quarter of 2011, as part of the companies’ “broad strategic agreement.” Under the agreement, the manufacturer receives so-called “platform support payments” from Microsoft — which, in turn, receives software licensing payments from Nokia. The $250 million Microsoft doled out last quarter is the first of these transactions
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Microsoft paid Nokia $250 million to adopt Windows Phone, Q4 earnings report reveals