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Nokia Cuts Lumia 900 Price to $50

January 13, 2023 By 901am

The Nokia Lumia 900 was launched by Nokia with a lot of media coverage and buzz. It was touted as one of the new products that will help Nokia regain lost ground in the mobile phone market. But the launch of the product has been mired with various issues, among them problems with accessing the internet or getting a phone signal, which made the phones useless for the most part. Nokia even decided to give $100 credits for Lumia 900 users who were affected by these problems. But even with the relatively affordable price of this Windows 7.5 powered phone, it was still not performing as expected sales wise. [Read more…]

Originally posted on July 16, 2012 @ 6:06 am

Filed Under: Nokia, Smartphones Tagged With: Lumia 900, nokia, windows mobile

Nokia to cut 10,000 jobs, sell Vertu brand

January 13, 2023 By 901am

The once mighty telecoms giant Nokia has been going through some difficult times over the last few years and this week’s announcements only confirms that the company is going through more trying times.

The Finnish company has announced that it has let go of three of its top executives, but more than this, it has also announced that it is laying off 10,000 people. Other announcements include the shut down of three facilities and the sale of its luxury brand Vertu. The only positive bit of news, if you can call it that, is Nokia’s decision to buy imaging technology from Scalado. [Read more…]

Originally posted on June 15, 2012 @ 12:14 pm

Filed Under: Nokia Tagged With: Business, News, nokia

Samsung Now The Leading Smartphone Manufacturer in The World

January 13, 2023 By 901am

Samsung is well on its way to totally dominate the global smartphone market. According to a report from three different research companies, Samsung is now the leading smartphone manufacturer in the world. [Read more…]

Originally posted on May 1, 2012 @ 10:06 pm

Filed Under: Apple, Nokia, rim, Samsung Tagged With: Apple, sales, samsung, smartphones

Nokia Files Patent for Vibrating Tattoo

January 13, 2023 By 901am

Nokia recently filed a new patent application for a new technology that is so far out there in terms of concept.

The new patent, which was reported by Unwired View, is about a new way of informing mobile phone users through a new kind of technology – vibrating tattoos. The patent Nokia filed involves the use of some kind of ferromagnetic material that can either be sprayed or stamped directly to the skin. This is then linked to a mobile device. The ferromagnetic material can detect a magnetic field and react by vibrating. The patent was filed last week with the US Patent and Trademark Office. [Read more…]

Originally posted on March 21, 2012 @ 8:20 pm

Filed Under: Nokia Tagged With: nokia, patent, tattoo

Feature Phones Still Posting High Sales Figures

January 9, 2023 By 901am

Smartphones may be getting most of the attention in the mobile phone industry because of the amazing features that are constantly being introduced by phone manufacturers. But feature phones are not entirely dead yet. In fact, feature phones are still selling at a very impressive rate.

Nokia has recently announced that it has sold its 1.5 billionth feature phone – a Series 40 model. The company also said that they sell 12 similar phones very second. [Read more…]

Originally posted on January 26, 2012 @ 6:43 pm

Filed Under: Apple, HTC, Mobile, Nokia, Samsung, Sony, Uncategorized Tagged With: Apple, feature phones, HTC, nokia, samsung, smart phones, Sony

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