Sep

5

Nokia N96 Launched

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September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The highly anticipated Nokia N96 is now available for order in Europe via the Nokia website for a mere £535.00 or $942.09. The tech specs on this Symbian powered smart phone are a dream come true for mobile phone aficionados. There is really nothing on the market that compares to this device, it is basically [...]

Apr

24

Sony Ericsson market share slipping

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April 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Sony Ericsson’s net income dipped a whopping 48% to $212 million, while revenue was down 7% to about $4.3 billion.  Average selling prices declined sharply to $192, from $213 a year-ago. The company said it held 8% global market share in the first quarter, down more than a point from the full year in 2007. [...]

Apr

22

Nokia announces deal with Sony BMG

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April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Nokia announced a new agreement with Sony BMG, in addition to adding two new handsets to its XpressMusic line. The leading wireless manufacturer explained that Sony BMG has joined its Comes With Music offering.
“This initiative represents a critical new way of gaining access to music, through which fans will be able to explore Sony BMG’s [...]

Apr

7

News from CTIA 2008

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April 7, 2008 | 1 Comment

CTIA ‘08 introduced a plethora of devices, accessories, and theories about its future but what had most interested was the 2 Mbps Mobile WiMax demo given by Intel, Motorola, and Clearwire. This as well as Sprint’s Xohm WiMax network, scheduled for launch later this year, are being looked at closely to see if mobile broadband [...]

Mar

18

Nokia sued for 4 Billion…

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March 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The German government is demanding that Nokia pay back $4 billion euros worth of subsidies after the company announced plans to close its factory in Bochum, Germany. This was the amount of money the German Research Ministry gave to Nokia to fund four separate research projects. Nokia has announced the closure of its Bochum plant [...]

Feb

26

Nokia’s concepts of the future

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February 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Nokia continues to push the boundaries of what is possible with mobile communication devices and in true form announced a partnership to lead the innovative redesign of the mobile phone with a concept called Morph.
From Nokia’s Press Release
“Morph is a concept that demonstrates how future mobile devices might be stretchable and flexible, allowing the user [...]

Feb

11

Introducing the Nokia N96

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February 11, 2008 | 7 Comments

 

Nokia got beat to the punch by the blogosphere in the past day or so with leaked photos of the soon to be announced N96. Details are somewhat limited but what has been leaked is very interesting. This product launch seems to be taking a swift kick at the upcoming Apple announcement regarding the update [...]

Feb

8

Top 5 Fugliest Cell Phones

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February 8, 2008 | 1 Comment

I’m a fan of great design and only recently has this become a priority for cell phone manufactures, luckily the launch of the iPhone changed all that and the boring rectangle phone with no character is soon becoming a thing of the past. However that doesn’t mean that everyone’s tastes are the same and a [...]

Feb

5

Return of the N-Gage

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February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Just when you thought it was safe to recycle your old N-Gage, Nokia has gone ahead and resurrected the gaming device once thought dead. Actually you can still recycle it or better yet, donate it to Cell Phones for Soldiers because it is being brought back as software that can be loaded on the [...]

Feb

1

The Next Generation of Mobile Phones

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February 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

With the rapid advancements of mobile phone technology in the past few years, some wonder what is in store for us in the immediate future. I for one don’t want to wait and certainly don’t want to hear about vaporware, like the flying cars we were all promised as kids. So lets take a rational [...]

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