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Acer today announced the release of its first Windows Phone handset, dubbed the Allegro. This mid-range device will cost customers €299 (which is about $420 in the U.S.), slightly less than the price of the Nokia Lumia 710 announced yesterday. The Allegro carries average features at best. Specs include the following: Dimensions: 11.6 x 5.9 x 13mm…
Nokia is currently holding their annual Nokia World event in London right now, and while the important announcements were seen yesterday, things like 4 feature phones and 2 smartphones, both the first Nokias to run Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, today the Finnish handset maker has surprised us by talking about the N9. Currently the…
Yesterday Nokia announced their first two smartphones running Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, the Lumia 710 and the Lumia 800. They’re gorgeous, and they’re both fairly affordable, but unless you like Windows Phone … none of that really matters. While Mango, the current release of Windows Phone, fixes a lot of the issues that bothered…
I’ve just spent the last few hours playing with the just-announced Nokia Lumia devices, the first phones from the handset maker that run the Windows Phone platform, and I really like the Lumia 800. It’s a shame that I won’t be able to buy one in the United States until at least 2012, if it…
We’ve already shown you our hands-on of the Lumia 800 but we also have some video of a Nokia representative showing it off. Along with the hyperboles you’d expect, he does a good job of showing off some of the new features in the company’s first Windows Phone smartphone. The Lumia 800 has pretty good…
Nokia just unwrapped its first Windows Phones and we’ve already gave you a look at the 800, so we had to check out the Lumia 710. The Lumia 710 is the lower-end model but it still packs respectable features and specs. It has a 3.7 inch screen like the Lumia 800, but instead uses LCD…
We’re live at Nokia World in London and the world’s largest handset maker just unwrapped its first Windows Phones: the Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710. The company is saying that these are the first “real Windows Phones,” so we had to get a look at the them. The Lumia 800 does kind of look…
The keynote at Nokia World has just wrapped up. A total of 6 devices were announced, with the final 2 being the Lumia 800 and the Lumia 710. As we predicted, they’re basically the same thing except for the display technology used, camera, and design. They both have a 1.4 GHz Qualcomm MSM8255 processor, 512…
The day has finally come and we’re just minutes away from officially seeing what Nokia plans to do with Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system. We’re fairly confident on the devices we’ll see, but there are bound to be some surprises. Leaks suggest we’ll see at least three Nokia Windows Phone smartphones: the Lumia 710, 800…
Nokia’s set to formally announce their first Windows Phones in a little less than 12 hours in London. We’ve been predicting, for quite a while now, that we’d see three devices being unveiled. Thanks to series of series of leaks, we can now confirm that Nokia will launch the Nokia 710, 800, and 900. Let’s…