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Nokia Teases “Pure View” Camera Tech Ahead of MWC

Nokia on Wednesday released a video that tells viewers to “get ready to capture a pure view,” on February 27th. That just so happens to be the day of Nokia’s Mobile World Congress press conference, but it’s unclear what exactly the company plans to announce. Nokia has already said that it will not add a

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Nokia Set to Unveil Cheaper Lumia 610 Windows Phone

Nokia is prepared to unveil the Lumia 610 during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week, Reuters said Wednesday. A number of other rumors have also already suggested that the Finnish phone maker will unveil a new entry-level device, possibly named the 601 or the 610 and running Windows Phone Tango, that will be targeted at emerging

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Nokia Lumia 719 is Leaked By Bluetooth Special Interest Group

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group, the official organization for setting and maintaining Bluetooth standards, has outed a new Nokia Lumia handset that the Finnish company is yet to announce: The Lumia 719. The new device was recently granted approval by the Bluetooth SIG, but this was the first time we’d heard about the mid-range handset,

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Don’t Worry, Your Lumia 800 Can Survive MACH 5 Speeds

The Nokia Lumia 800 is apparently incredibly tough. So tough that it can withstand wind speeds of up to 3,603mph – that’s MACH 5, or an insane hypersonic classification. The only lunatics who purposely hit those unholy speeds are Goose and Maverick from Top Gun. But since NokNok TV doesn’t have access to a jet

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Mobile World Congress Predictions: Phones, Tablets and More Phones!

Mobile World Congress is just around the corner; in fact, I’ll be taking off next Saturday and landing in Barcelona around 2:00 p.m. on Sunday just in time for all of the fun to start. Sunday, so far, is looking to be one of the busiest days with events from Sony, HTC and others already

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Nokia Lumia 800 Bundle Arriving at Microsoft Stores, Retails for $899

It’s been a few months since we last got our hands on the Nokia Lumia 800, but it’s still one of our favorite devices. Unfortunately, the handset was only made available to overseas markets, leaving TechnoBuffalo and the rest of America a bit envious. Until now. If you’ve had your eye on the Windows Phone

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Strong iPhone Sales Shove Android’s Market Share Down in Q4

Strong sales of Apple’s iPhone resulted in a slight decline in Android smartphone sales during the fourth quarter, Gartner said in a report published on Wednesday

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Nokia’s Mobile World Congress Announcements Possibly Spilled

Nokia has already had a busy year; the company recently announced the Lumia 900 for AT&T during the Consumer Electronics Show and it is already prepping to announce several new devices during this month’s Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona. Nokia will launch an international version of the Lumia 900, Pocketnow said Monday, although it is unclear

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Nokia Lumia 800 Launching in the U.S. February 14

It looks like the Lumia 800 is headed to the U.S. after all. According to The Verge, the handset will be available SIM-free in Microsoft stores in the United States starting on February 14. The 800 will come priced at $899 and will be sold bundled together with a number of accessories including he Nokia

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Nokia Reveals White Lumia 900 on Facebook As Microsoft Store Begins Pre-Orders

Following the unveiling of its white Lumia 800 yesterday, Nokia has posted pictures to its Facebook page revealing a white Lumia 900. It was initially believed to have been an accidental leak from the Finnish company, but that was until one Microsoft Store began offering pre-orders for the device. Theories that the Lumia 900 image was

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Nokia’s Camera Chief Dismisses Rumors Of A 12-Megapixel Lumia 910

Nokia Lumia fans in Europe are still waiting for the Finnish company to announce the launch of the Lumia 900 across the pond, but there have been reports that we’ll get a Lumia 910 instead. The device was expected to be almost identical to the Lumia 900, but with its LTE chip removed and a

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Samsung Confirms White Galaxy Nexus Will Launch in U.K. on February 13

If a sexy smartphone dressed all in white gets you excited, then February has some treats in store for you. In addition to the white Nokia Lumia 800, which is set to make its debut in Europe by the end of this month, we’re also set to see a white Samsung Galaxy Nexus in the U.K.

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Nokia Announces White Lumia 800 Will Hit Europe This Month

If you thought Nokia’s Lumia 800 couldn’t possibly get any prettier, then check this beauty out! The Finnish company has announced a new white version of its popular handset that will arrive in Europe by the end of February. The Windows Phone-powered device will join its black, cyan, and magenta siblings — which first arrived back in

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U.K. Sports Fans Get ESPN For Free This Weekend On TVCatchup & TV

TVCatchup is a website that every smartphone and tablet user should have at the top of their bookmarks. I’m sure many of you have already discovered the service, but if you haven’t, it allows you to watch live television on mobile devices, or through a web browser on your computer. It offers a great selection

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Apple Overtakes LG to Become World’s Third-Largest Mobile Phone Vendor

Apple may have just become the world’s largest smartphone vendor, but what happens when you widen the scope and look at worldwide mobile phone market share as a whole. After all, many manufacturers — Nokia in particular — still cater to feature phone users, and get a lot of their revenue from this market. (Yes,

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Nokia Lumia 910 Shows Up On Dutch Website

A spec page for the Nokia Lumia 910 has shown up on the web. Live on Dutch retailer Typhone’s site, the Nokia 910 appears to be almost identical to the Lumia 900 that was unveiled at CES, however, swaps the 8-megapixel rear-facing camera in the 900 for a 12-megapixel shooter and gets rid of the

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Rumor Roundup: Mobile World Congres 2012!

Noah K tackles the biggest tech rumors of this week! Ahead of Mobile World Congress, we’ve got smartphone and tablet rumors galore! Sony Nypon and Tapioca Smartphones Leak! HTC Readying Quad-Core Phone and Tablet for MWC Nokia 900 Gets a Release Date on AT&T Be sure to check out Rumor Roundup every Friday at 5 PM PST

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Nokia Says Over 1 Million Lumia Devices Have Been Sold to Date

Nokia revealed earlier today that its partner in Lumia crime, Microsoft, gave the Finnish company an enormous $250 million sum in “platform support.” Sheesh. With such a large financial backing, the two companies are betting big on its line of Windows Phone devices. Well, the venture finally looks to be paying off. Since introducing its

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Nokia Was Paid $250 Million in Just One Quarter for Windows Phone Adoption

Have you ever wondered why Nokia chose to use Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform for its future handsets, and not Google’s Android operating system? Or why it didn’t just launch devices for both markets like Samsung or HTC? Well, it may be something to do with quarterly payments of around $250 million. The Finnish company released

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Will Europe Get a Nokia Lumia 910 with a 12-Megapixel Camera?

Just yesterday, British retailer Carphone Warehouse launched a new page on its website that allowed customers to pre-register for the Nokia Lumia 900, which it suggested would arrive in the U.K. in June. However, one “mobile insider” claims Europe won’t get the Lumia 900, but the Lumia 910 instead, equipped with a much-improved 12-megapixel camera.

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Leaked AT&T Q1 Roadmap Reveals Galaxy Note & HTC Titan II Coming Soon

A portion of AT&T’s upcoming Q1 roadmap has leaked, revealing a number of anticipated devices will soon be available on Ma Bell’s network. And we thought the Lumia 900 news was good. A BGR source has entrusted the blog with news regarding the release of the Samsung Galaxy Note, HTC Titan II, Xperia Ion, Sony

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Nokia Lumia 900 Launching March 18 for $99, Says Insider

More exact information about the tech world’s worst kept secret, the Nokia Lumia 900, has been revealed, pegging down an exact release date and price. We’ve already heard rumblings about a March timeframe, but not all the juicy details were shared in an earlier leak. According to a BGR source, the Lumia 900 is set

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Nokia Lumia 900 Set To Hit U.K. In June

Windows Phone fans in the U.K. who have been lusting after the Nokia Lumia 900 since its unveiling at CES early this month will be pleased to know that the device will be making its way to Britain this year. But you’ve got plenty of time to start saving. According to one retailer, it won’t

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Is Samsung Having Second Thoughts About Merging Bada & Tizen?

Earlier this week, it was revealed that Samsung has plans to merge its homegrown bada platform with the open-source Tizen operating system that it has been working on with Intel. Samsung’s Senior Vice President of the Contents Planning Team, Tae-Jin Kang, mentioned the plans to Forbes during a private interview at CES in Las Vegas last week.

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Bing Maps Will Soon Feature Nokia Branding On All Smartphones

If you frequently use Bing Maps on your smartphone for personal navigation, then you’ll soon begin seeing Nokia’s name an awful lot. Whether you’re using a BlackBerry, iPhone, or Android handset, load up a map provided by Bing and you’ll get Nokia branding. Nokia’s CEO, Stephen Elop, explained to Pocket-lint during an interview at CES that

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