People give me a lot of shit for saying that the only Android devices worth buying are the Nexus handsets. There are few exceptions to that rule, namely the Samsung Galaxy S II and the Samsung Galaxy Note, but for the most part … I simply can’t deal with the atrocities that handset makers commit…
Microsoft Office comes to Nokia’s Symbian Belle devices, is it too little too late?
On August 12, 2009, Microsoft issued a press release saying that they’ll be “bringing Microsoft Office Mobile and Microsoft business communications, collaboration and device management software to Nokia’s Symbian devices.” Here we are, 28 months later, and it’s finally happened. If you own a Symbian Belle device then you should check for software updates. There’s…
Video: Nokia accidentally announces the Lumia 610 NFC
Someone in Nokia’s marketing department is about to get into a lot of trouble. The company’s YouTube channel accidentally posted a video demoing a new product, the Lumia 610 NFC. Said video was pulled down immediately, but that didn’t stop the guys at Nokia Buff from downloading it to their local machine and then reuploading…
Apple working on iTunes 11, iOS 6, has plans to give App Store a complete makeover
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that Apple is working on a new version of iTunes and iOS. It does take a snitch however to get some information about what will make those two software updates special. According to 9to5Mac, work on iTunes 11 began well before iTunes 10.6 even hit the…
Rumor: Google to sell Motorola’s handset division to Huawei?
Roughly 8 months ago, Google announced their intent to purchase Motorla Mobility for $12.5 billion. Since then we’ve been waiting for governments around the world to green light the acquisition, and nearly everyone has signed off on the deal, except for China. Google’s official statement regarding the reasoning behind the purchase of Motorola Mobility has…
Guessing Nokia’s Q1 2012 Windows Phone sales figures
On April 19th, less than 10 days from now, Nokia is going to publish their Q1 2012 financial results. The question on everyone’s mind: How many Windows Phone did these guys sell? Just to recap where we are right now, Nokia started selling the Lumia 800 on November 15th in the UK. When the Finnish…
Nokia 103: Say hello to the cheapest mobile phone to come out of Finland
Nokia announced a new phone in Nigeria today, the Nokia 103. For some strange reason, the company hasn’t published any details about this device whatsoever on their website. We contacted Nokia to try to get some information about the 103, but the only thing they were able to tell us was “we have not released…
Nokia 808 PureView available to preorder in Italy, ships next month for $785
Remember the Nokia 808 PureView that was announced nearly two months ago? It was Nokia’s 41 megapixel camera that set the internet on fire. Not everyone believed that number at first, but after enough time had passed, and enough questions were answered, we found out that yes, the 808 does indeed have a 41 megapixel…
AT&T blowing $150 million to promote the Nokia Lumia 900?
The Nokia Lumia 900 is an important device for multiple reasons. While it’s technically not Nokia’s first Windows Phone to launch in America, that honor goes to the Lumia 710 on T-Mobile, the Lumia 900 is being positioned as the “flagship” device for the United States. For AT&T, the Lumia represents the first important exclusive…
Rumor: T-Mobile USA to launch the HTC One S on April 25th
HTC’s quad core beast, the One X, gets all the attention, but it’s the One S that we think deserves more praise. It’s thinner, it uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4, it’s smaller, it has a body that’s made out of something that’s been through a plasma bath, but … and this is a huge but, the…