It has been confirmed that the Nokia Lumia 800 will be released in the UK come 16th of October, which coincidentally is the day before Samsung is expected to release the Galaxy Nexus in the UK. This should prove to be interesting to see which phone will be making a bigger splash, although with the Nokia Lumia 800 being Nokia’s first Windows Phone device, they probably have a lot more ... Read More

Everyone knows that Vertu churns out cell phones that are way too expensive for the man on the street, despite carrying specifications that are not exactly high end in nature. The latest rumor to make the rounds would be Vertu, being a subsidiary of Nokia, where it is said to come with the Windows Phone operating system. According to @UVStaska’s tweet, Vertu had started to toy with the idea of using ... Read More

Yankee Group is set to release its European Mobile User Study next month and the research firm has just provided a quick glimpse into its early findings. Reportedly, 40% of European smartphone buyers plan to purchase an iPhone as their next device. 19% plan to purchase an Android powered device, 17% have their eye on a BlackBerry, and 15% plan to buy a Nokia smartphone. “These findings highlight the continued ... Read More

Earlier this month, we were rather unimpressed with Nokia's rebranding of the N8 Symbian smartphone, and it seems someone took note. Because the promo video for the N8 Pink is anything but unimaginative. In fact, it's downright frightening. The video features a series of contorted Barbies dolls, prancing about in Lady Gaga-esque undergarments, with accompaniment by British girl group Sugababes. This is one marketing campaign we won't soon forget. For a ... Read More

Nokia has just announced via their official Nokia Conversations  blog that they’re going to release a pink variant of the N8. When exactly it’ll hit the market, and more importantly which version of Symbian will be onboard, was not mentioned, which is about as big of a PR blunder as you can make. The images that Nokia provide of the pink N8 show that it’s running Anna, the marketing name for ... Read More

It took a long time to get official, but now finally the Nokia E7 seems to be in full flight and is slowly making its way to the UK networks. The latest carrier to announce that it is stocking the handset is Three, with the device available to buy now. The E7, which Pocket-lint got hands on with back in September, is a QWERTY side-slider handset running on the Symbian 3 ... Read More

Among the things announced at Nokia's press event was the brand new Nokia E6. The E6 is a candybar style phone with a full QWERTY keyboard and a 2.46-inch touchscreen display. Nokia plans to modernize its business oriented smartphone lineup starting with the E6. Composed of glass and stainless steel, the E6 builds on the heritage of Nokia's business smartphones such as the E71 and E72. The E6 measures 115.5mm x ... Read More

One of a pair of Symbian smartphones, the Nokia X7 (along with the Nokia E6) are the first such devices to be announced since Nokia told the world that they would start to shift to Windows Phone as its primary smartphone platform in future. The entertainment focussed Nokia X7 is certainly an interesting device, and if you're a Nokia fan it's almost definitely something that you will want to get your ... Read More

Nokia was expected to launch a Symbian handset for USA at CTIA and they have announced the Nokia Astound – a T-Mobile branded C7 . The Symbian^3 device will be available exclusively on T-Mobile (soon to be AT&T ) starting from April 6.  The Astound seems identical in specs to the C7 including the 3.5 inch AMOLED display , stylish design , 8MP EDoF Camera with 720p video recording. Nokia Astound ... Read More

Nokia announced the launch of its newest Series 30 OS feature phone, the Nokia X1-00, with the hopes of targeting music lovers in emerging markets. To bring that goal to fruition, Nokia added special hardware to the handset that includes a massive speaker on the back, which rates in at 106 phon. For those of us who didn't major in Sound Engineering, a phon is a measurement of apparent loudness, and ... Read More