The big day of the Nokia announcement came and after the investors’ meeting we learned that Microsoft and the Finns are going to work together. Can’t say we didn’t see this coming, but it’s very unlikely we’ll see a Nokia WP7 at MWC 2011 on such a short notice. Working with Microsoft could have been one of the reasons...
This is getting almost official: Nokia and Microsoft are bound to work together after ex-MS man Stephen Elop (now Nokia CEO) outlined the need for a new direction in a recent internal memo for company employees. Bloomberg and WSJ both agree that this partnership is most likely going to be announced tomorrow, following the Nokia investor meeting. Why...
In a very smart and well-written internal memo to Nokia employees, the company’s CEO, Stephen Elop outlined the problems of the Finnish giant and hinted at a new future. You can read the entire letter below and know that it was leaked thanks to the folks of Engadget. The main point of this memo is the metaphor talking about a man on a burning...
Since the Nokia E7 has recently started shipping worldwide, we might as well stop for a minute and analyze its design. Who better to aid us in that task than the creator of its looks, lead industrial designer Shunjiro Eguchi. Find out how he used a pomegranate fruit as an inspiration from the video below. The motto of this design is to make the complex...
There’s an interesting find in the Ovi Store these days, pointing towards the existence of two Nokia models: the C5-04 and the X7-00. While the latter is an older acquaintance of ours that was cancelled in the States, the first phone is a mystery. Both models have been uncovered in the “Compatible Devices” section for the Whats App...
It’s the end of bad news concerning Nokia lately, so finally we can announce something good: the E7 has started shipping internationally and it’s hot! The previously postponed device is finally alive and kicking, destined to reach the pockets of business users and not only them. Basically, this is a Nokia N8 with a tilting 4 inch screen,...
Last we heard, the Nokia E6 handset was supposed to feature a VGA display, maybe even a large touchscreen. However, the recent pictures that have leaked and show this device point towards the same design as the E5 model and most likely to the lack of a touch display. The same QWERTY keyboard from the E71 and E72 has been kept on this handset, while...
Nokia just opened a new HQ in Sunnyvale, California, in the famous Silicon Valley. This is where the startups become huge bubbles, but Nokia has come here to regain its former fame. We remind you that back in 2002 the Finns were the rulers of the US market, with the bigger part of the market share and now they’re reduce to a very small percent. The...
After seeing the first images of the Nokia MeeGo tablet, courtesy of the MeeGo dev community, we’ve also uncovered some details concerning Nokia’s first smartphone based on this OS. The source of the info seems to be the same and the most interesting point of the leak is the fact that the device will feature a 1.6GHz Intel CPU. The same...
Nokia has just started sending invitations to journalists and people involved in the telecom biz, for an event taking place on February 13th in Barcelona. We consider this to be part of the MWC 2011 pre-show and we’re pretty sure that Nokia will showcase something interesting two weeks from now. Recent speculations point towards a new and unnamed...
