Nokia Branding to Stay on Lumia Devices?
Ever since the start of the Microsoft buyout of Nokia there have been rumors of keeping the Nokia name, or just keeping the Lumia branding, or calling the devices "Surface Phones", etc... Now the tipster EvLeaks is reporting that Microsoft is working on a licensing agreement to use the name “Nokia by Microsoft” EvLeaks reports that: “This is pretty exciting: Microsoft is reportedly in the final stages of licensing the Nokia brand,...
Nokia Releases the Nokia X2 It Runs the MircoAndroid OS
First things first, Nokia put a teaser out yesterday and I got all excited in thinking they were going to release one last MeeGo device and I was wrong.....sorry about that. What they did release was the Nokia X2, the most Windows Phone looking Android device I have EVER SEEN. What do I mean by that keep reading and check out the video below to find out. The home screen on this device is pretty much set up like the last Nokia X device...
Is the Nokia X2 Going to be Running MeeGo?
Nokia has always done things a little different, always kind of forging its own path. For the past few years, the company has been bound by a contract to do only one thing - make devices running Windows Phone. But since the release of the Nokia X line, the company has proven as long as the device isn't a "smartphone" they can/will release a device running any operating system they want. It seems they may do just that. On the official...
Nokia’s latest budget handset is worse than last year’s model
Nokia's almost total command of the Windows Phone market has its ups and its downs. The upside of the company's success means Nokia is now a big player in the mobile space again and the now Microsoft-owned brand puts out some stellar devices. The downside is that the only competition for the company on the Windows platforms are its own handsets, some of which aren't much to write home about. The Nokia Lumia range is one of the most...
Nokia Branding and Nokia Tune Leaving Shortly, According to Leaks
According to the reliable source evLeaks, the Nokia branding will coming off all Lumia devices that will be released in the future. We've known that would eventually happen, but the leaks point to it occurring sooner than many expected. Not only that, but "Connecting People" and the iconic "Nokia Tune" will be leaving at the same time. There was a bunch of other interesting information to be gleamed from this document. The more...
Nokia Shows Off It’s Foldable Phone Screens
Just because Nokia got gobbled up by tech giant Microsoft doesn't mean the company hasn't been working on a bunch of cool stuff at the time of the buyout. Last week at a little known expo called the Society for Display Information (Display Week 2014 in San Diego.) Nokia showed off two displays they have been working on two 5.9-inch screens. (with 720 x 1280 pixel resolution) What makes these screens different from the others on the...