Tomorrow HTC is expected to announce a few phones, including a handset that’s codenamed the Accord. We’ve known about this device for some time, as leaked information scattered all over the Internet. The Accord (or 8X) is speculated to having a 1.5GHz dual-core CPU, an 8 megapixel camera and a 4.3-inch HD display, all powered…
Nokia Lumia 800 caught running Windows Phone 7.8
The windowsmania.pl forum admin posted photos and a video of the Nokia Lumia 800 running Windows Phone 7.8, which (as we described before) will bring many of the Windows Phone 8 features to the existing Lumia Windows Phone 7 devices. According to a thread at windowsmania.pl, this is the real deal though we can’t see…
Windows Phone Store getting a number of changes soon
We’ve already told you Microsoft will soon rename Windows Phone Marketplace to Windows Phone Store. Alongside the name change, the company will also roll out a number of changes to the site, with folks in Australia and New Zealand first being able to see them. You’ll notice a new cleaner design with homepage featuring news…
Existing Nokia Lumia phones to get Windows Phone 8-like UI, new apps and features
Despite launching new phones a week ago, Nokia has no plans to abandon its existing customer base. In fact, the Finnish company will be releasing additional software updates for all of its Windows Phone devices, including Lumia 610, Lumia 710, Lumia 800 and Lumia 900. While they won’t get the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile…
EE announces initial LTE devices, includes brief Lumia 920 exclusivity period
Speaking of EE’s new 4G LTE network, the company has announced the devices it’ll carry with LTE support in coming months. Most notably, EE has announced they have secured a brief exclusivity period for the flagship Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 device, though no terms of the exclusivity period were given. EE will also carry…
Nokia City Lens now available for select Lumia devices
During its announcement of Lumia 820 and Lumia 920, the Finnish company also demonstrated Nokia City Lens, its augmented reality app designed to help users discover interesting places nearby. Up until this point, it was available in beta and now everyone with the Lumia 710, Lumia 800 or Lumia 900 can try it out and…
PayPal comes to Windows Phone
PayPal is finally available for Windows Phone community, with eBay launching the app in the marketplace. As you would expect, it [application] is free to download allowing PayPal users to send and request money while on the go. Moreover, the account management capabilities also come included so you can check your balance, withdraw funds and…
HTC Accord may launch as the 8X, specs detailed in leaked images
XDA member and perennial thorn in HTC’s side Football4PDA have released an alleged image of the HTC Accord which suggests the device will launch as the HTC 8X. According to one of the leaked images, touches of HTC’s Sense UI will make its way to the 8X, with HTC’s standard clock and weather widget installed front…
Nokia’s Lumia 920 coming to Europe in November
Reuters is reporting this morning that the recently announced Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 flagship device will make its way to European store shelves in early November. An executive at a smaller eastern European-based telecommunications company told Reuters that the company would start selling the Lumia 920 in late November, with major European carriers expected to sell…
Did Nokia fake the still photos in its Lumia 920 ad, too?
Nokia admitted that its Lumia 920 promotional ad contained video recorded by a DSLR and not its PureView camera as claimed in the video. According to a post by Youssef Sarhan, the Finnish company also faked some of the still photos in that video, too. Sarhan points to the still picture above that allegedly shows…









