Tag: Nokia

  • Nokia announces new phones, apps, partnerships

    Nokia just wrapped up a busy press conference at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, where most of the world’s smartphone industry is gathered this week. The company announced new Windows Phone 8 models, the availability of its popular location apps and services to more Windows Phones, and tantalizing details about new partnerships and initiatives in…

  • Announcing the Nokia Lumia 820 and 920

    These are exciting times for Windows Phone. In June we showed the first glimpses of Windows Phone 8, our most ambitious release ever. Then Samsung last week unveiled its first Windows Phone 8 device, the sleek ATIV S. Today, everyone here was glued to their screens watching Nokia show off its two gorgeous next-generation Lumias…

  • Google wanted and still wants Nokia to go Android

    When Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt delivered his Keynote speech at the ongoing Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona, we had a feeling that Schmidt would touch the Nokia Android partnership topic, and as it turned out we were bang on target. The Google executive revealed that they tried to convince the Finlanders to join the…