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Skype Finally Coming to Windows Phone As App, Integration To Follow Soon

Well, Skype and Windows Phone 7 have been playing a hide and seek game for a long while since the last year. Skype was being developed as an app last year on the Windows Phone 7 platform but was then dropped soon after, with unspecified reasons.

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Nokia’s N8 Successor on Windows Phone and Symbian Platforms

N8 for quite a long time dominated the high-end camera phone market with Large Image Sensor, Carl Zeiss Optic Lens, Mechanical Shutters and bright Xenon flash, though now the iPhone 4S has the crown.

Tablets From Nokia To Feature Windows 8 OS?

Nokia is re-inventing itself with Windows Phone. The partnership CEO Stephen Elop did with Microsoft last year is now showing its effects. Out goes MeeGo, out goes Symbian and WP7 is the only smartphone platform supported by Finland. At the recent Nokia World, the first Windows Phones from Nokia were revealed and this would be [...]

Nokia upgrades gimMe Perks App to Nokia Perks

With group deals and discounts being the flavor the season and the success of the likes of Groupon, Google Offers etc. Even Nokia has been tempted to enter the group. Nokia will be introducing its service called the Nokia Perks soon; a video of which was leaked on Vimeo (but since has been removed).

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The Nokia-Microsoft merger is a billion dollar deal!

Nokia’s pact with Microsoft to use Windows Phone 7 on their smartphones will pay them more than $1 billion, if clandestine sources close to the deal are to be believed. Nokia will, in return, pay Microsoft a certain amount per handset that they produce running the Windows OS. This agreement would last more than 5 [...]

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Would you like to use Windows OS in your Nokia Handset?

Till now we have heard only the rumors of Nokia adopting Android platform and dropping Symbian but this time we have news from the trusted source that Nokia will be using Windows phone 7 in their future handsets.

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Nokia N8 coming to US on 30th Sept?

It seems that there is some confirmation on the launch date of the much awaited smartphone form Nokia, the N8. It is being rumored that Nokia would officially launch the N8 in US on 30th September. Thats not all the E7 (N8 with a qwerty) is said to be around the corner and an announcement [...]

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Swype Text input now with Nokia N8

We have been waiting for this since long when Nokia invested in swype along with Samsung. Samsung

Nokia – Nintendo tried a phone back in 2000

A very interesting bit of news that came out yesterday that tells us that before going ahead with the not so successful NGage platform, Nokia actually tried to get a gaming phone done along with Nintendo way back in early 2000s. The R&D efforts were by Nintendo in Japan and we already know that this [...]

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Nokia N9: Video leaked?

Hey look whats in the news! Its Nokia N9! Though some say this may be some C series C0 since there is a mark on the top left corner on the prototype shown in the pic and in the video shown below. Well its video shows that the N9 runs on Symbian^3 and has a [...]