Crucial Test for Nokia as Latest Smartphones Arrive

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No dual-core for Windows Phone until late-2012

ZDNet Asia - Kevin Kwang - 24 Oct, 2011
Smartphones powered by Microsoft's mobile OS unlikely to run dual-core processors or have 1280x720 resolution ratios before end of next year, lagging behind competitors such as Samsung, ...

Crucial Test for Nokia as Latest Smartphones Arrive

New York Times - Kevin J. O'Brien - 24 Oct, 2011
By KEVIN J. O'BRIEN BERLIN â€" When Stephen Elop, the chief executive of Nokia, introduces the company's first phones bearing Microsoft Windows Phone software Wednesday, he will probably be met with equal parts good will and skepticism. On the one hand, ...

Windows Phone Mango review: Much improved, no 'killer app' yet [Video]

Los Angeles Times - ‎Oct 22, 2011‎
Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Phone operating system has been playing catch-up to Google's Android and Apple's iOS ever since it launched on smartphones about a year ago. And with Windows Phone 7.5, also known as Mango, being the first major update to ...

Galaxy Nexus, RAZR, Nokia World, and Vox (MobileTechRoundup show #249)

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - ‎Oct 22, 2011‎
Summary: The past week was primarily an Android week as we saw a couple big announcements. Next week we will see what Nokia has been working on for Windows Phone. We spent the last show primarily ...

Nokia 800 Windows Phone advert on UK TV

YouTube - ‎Oct 22, 2011‎
http://mynokiablog.com/2011/10/22/video-nokia-800-teaser-video-on-tv-already-uk/

Nokia 800 Teaser Ads

YouTube - ‎Oct 22, 2011‎
These are a series of short 2-3 seconds teaser ads for the Nokia 800/ Sea Ray. These were shown during The X Factor USA on ITV2 in the UK on the 22/10/11 at 11am.

Samsung Omnia W: The Mango phone

Times of India - ‎Oct 21, 2011‎
NEW DELHI: Windows Phone 7(WP7), a complete redesign of Microsoft's mobile operating software, was launched last year. But officially it never arrived in India even though a few companies started selling WP7 devices. The OS has now been updated to ...

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango: Lots of improvements, no 'killer app' yet

Los Angeles Times - ‎Oct 21, 2011‎
Times tech reporter Nathan Olivarez-Giles offers his take on Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, the latest version of Microsoft's smartphone operating system. Mango adds more than 500 new features to Windows Phone, which launched a year ago as 7.0, ...

Nokia to unveil three smartphones next week

The Guardian - ‎Oct 21, 2011‎
Nokia, the world's biggest phone manufacturer by volume, is getting ready to unveil three smartphone handsets at its annual trade show in London next week, according to leaked details. The Finnish group has seen worldwide smartphone sales collapse this ...

Nokia 800 Sea Ray TV advert leaks online

Know Your Mobile (blog) - Richard Goodwin - 24 Oct, 2011
A TV commercial for the Nokia 800 (AKA the Sea Ray) has been leaked online ahead of the handset's official unveiling, which is happening later this week at the Nokia World event. The video itself doesn't give too much away, being predominantly made up ...

Nokia 800 teased in TV advertising campaign

TechRadar UK - Patrick Goss - 24 Oct, 2011
The forthcoming Nokia 800 has been given a showcase on our televisions despite not being officially announced yet, with the next-generation Windows Phone 7.5 Mango handset appearing in adverts on ITV. The Nokia 800 Windows Phone is one ...

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop to open Nokia World with keynote on October 26

Pocket Gamer.Biz - Keith Andrew - 24 Oct, 2011
Expected to play host to the unveiling of the firm's first Windows Phone handset(s), Nokia has revealed CEO Stephen Elop will take charge of the keynote speech at this years Nokia World conference. Elop is set to outline the progress of ...

Nokia's fading share

Technology Spectator - Supratim Adhikari - 24 Oct, 2011
While we await a final verdict from consumers on Nokia's N9, the company has at least managed to stave off the critics predicting its impending doom. As Patrick Stafford points out, Nokia's latest offering has given it some breathing room until the ...

Nokia to introduce Windows Phone 7 Smartphones soon

TechBlog (Weblineindia) (blog) - 24 Oct, 2011
The latest report arrives from Engadget, which explains that Microsoft's official Andy Lees has unveiled that the Nokia has planned to introduce Windows Phone 7 based Smartphones next week at AsiaD discussion. He explained that the Finnish mobile ...

Video: Nokia 800 Windows Phone teasers starts showing up on British television

IntoMobile - Stefan Constantinescu - 24 Oct, 2011
In less than 100 hours Stepen Elop, Nokia's CEO for the past 13 months, will get on a stage in London and show off the first smartphones the Finnish handset maker will sell that run Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system. We expect to see 3 devices ...

Expanse tracking Toshl app launches for Nokia N9

IntoMobile - Dusan Belic - 24 Oct, 2011
Like supporting 99% of today's smartphones isn't enough, Toshl decided to conquer yet another platform â€" MeeGo, which powers the newly launched Nokia N9. Support for MeeGo adds to existing platforms that sing along the popular expense tracking service ...

Windows Phone: New Nokia 800 teased

ElectricPig.co.uk - Ben Sillis - 24 Oct, 2011
If there was any doubt that the first Nokia Windows Phone handset will be arriving at Nokia World in London this week, it's now gone. Over the weekend, Nokia took to the airwaves to tease its new device, rumoured to be called the Nokia ...

Nokia's Windows Phone… Phone Teased on ITV Prime Time

Gizmodo UK - 24 Oct, 2011
Remember all that delicious money Microsoft pledged to help Nokia make a success of its WP7 device launch? Some of it was blown over the weekend, through a series of super-short teaser adverts shown on ITV. The ads, which only ran for a couple of ...

Nokia 800 confirmed as lead Windows Phone Mango device by TV debut

FoneHome.co.uk - 24 Oct, 2011
By Jon on October 24th, 2011 It's just two days until Nokia World and the hotly anticipated launch of Nokia's first Windows Phones, but Nokia's already been teasing its Nokia 800. Read on to find out what its TV debut means. The Nokia 800 looks almost ...

Microsoft's quarter highlights lack of tablet

Rethink Wireless - Caroline Gabriel - 24 Oct, 2011
Microsoft's fiscal first quarter results highlighted some of the contradictions inherent in its mobile strategy. While, in many ways, its vision is more advanced than Apple's or Google's in addressing the multiscreen trend, ...

Nokia 800 Windows Phone teased ahead of this week's launch

CNET UK - Rich Trenholm - 24 Oct, 2011
Nokia has given us a teasing glimpse of its first Windows Phones. Nokia's new smart phones will be unveiled this week at the Nokia World event here in London -- but can they take on the iPhone 4S or new ...

Microsoft Aims Windows Phone At Lower End Of Market

eWEEK Europe UK - Nicholas Kolakowski - 24 Oct, 2011
fter months of positioning its smartphone platform as the counterpoint to high-end competitors such as Apple's iPhone and some Google Android devices, Microsoft plans on aiming Windows Phone at a less-pricey market segment. ...

Nokia's CEO Steven Elop To Unveil Nokia's First Windows Phone Devices This Week

Geeky gadgets - Roland Hutchinson - 24 Oct, 2011
Nokia has announced that the Nokia CEO Steven Elop, will take the stage for the Keynote at this years Nokia World, which takes place in London later this week on the 26th and 27th of October. We have already heard that Nokia will unveiled their new ...

Nokia Begins Airing Windows Phone Teaser in UK Days Ahead of Announcement

Gotta Be Mobile - Chuong Nguyen - 24 Oct, 2011
Just days ahead of an announcement on October 26 at Nokia World, Nokia has begun to air television teasers in the UK of one of a few speculated Windows Phone 7 Mango models. The company had made a shocking announcement earlier this year in February at ...

Microsoft Keeps On Keepin' On

Motley Fool UK - 24 Oct, 2011
Although Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT.US) earnings aren't as exciting as Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL.US) earnings, the company shows that it still knows how to break out with a record quarter when it's crunch time. The Redmond, Wash., giant reported a record ...

Last week at The Fonecast: 24th October 2011

The Fonecast - Mark Bridge - 24 Oct, 2011
If there's one theme that dominates the last seven days â€" and, let's face it, I like to find a theme wherever possible â€" it's new mobile devices. We started the week with Apple having sold over four million units of the new iPhone 4S in the first three ...

Nokia WP7 Smartphone the Nokia Sabre spotted again

NewsDen - 24 Oct, 2011
New photo of Nokia's Windows Phone 7 powered Smartphone dubbed as the Nokia Sabre has once again leaked online thanks to folks over at WPcentral. The leaked photo shows that it will have the three typical Windows Phone physical buttons, with Back, ...

Nokia may release three new smartphones this week: Reports

Daily Bhaskar - 24 Oct, 2011
Finnish handset maker Nokia may release three new smartphones- Nokia 800, the Sabre and the Ace- at its annual trade show in London this week. According to reports emerging on several websites, the phones will be the first from Nokia to come with ...

HTC Radar WinPho 7.5 smartphone

Reg Hardware - Dave Oliver - 24 Oct, 2011
One of the first smart phones to get the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS also includes a reassuringly solid aluminium case and 5Mp camera. By Dave Oliver • Get more from this author Review It's been a year since Microsoft revamped its mobile offering with ...

Microsoft To Cut Windows Phone Costs Into Half

Social Barrel - Francis Rey - 24 Oct, 2011
Microsoft is on the works to cut the manufacturing cost of Windows Phone 7 device components into half in an attempt to boost sales of the lackluster mobile operating system since its inception last year. Windows Phone 7. ...

 

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