The new Nokia is already selling the kind of Android phones we wanted to see years ago from the old Finnish company, but only in China. HMD, the company which is making these Nokia Android handsets, is expected to launch a variety of Nokia devices this year in various markets. That includes at least a …
Earlier this week, HMD Global—the company that now owns the Nokia brand—unveiled its first phone: the Nokia 6. Not only will the Nokia 6 serve as HMD’s first phone, it will also be the first Nokia-branded Android phone ever produced. Unfortunately, there are no plans to release the phone outside of China at the moment, …
The first Nokia Android smartphone is already here. Sure, it may not be the old Nokia that many of you loved, but the Finland-based company is still involved in this new mobile adventure. On Sunday, HMD Global, the company that secured the Nokia brand and licensing rights last year, announced the Nokia 6, the first …
Earlier this week, the tech world experienced a blast from the past when Nokia announced that it was suing Apple for patent infringement. In a series of lawsuits that span jurisdictions across the globe, Nokia is suing Apple for infringing upon 32 distinct patents that encompass a wide swath of mobile-related areas, including UI design, …
It’s like its 2009 all over again. Nokia earlier today announced that it’s suing Apple in Europe and in the United States for patent infringement. In a press release detailing the suit, Nokia says that it decided to take Apple to court after “several years of negotiations” failed to yield a mutually beneficial licensing agreement …
Better late than never, the saying goes. After almost a decade of waiting for Nokia to embrace Android, we may finally see it happen. The former undisputed leader of the phone business was overthrown in the iPhone and Android revolution. Nokia tried to stand out of the crowd by choosing Windows Phone over Android, and …
A Nokia phone reportedly saved a man’s life in Afghanistan when a bullet lodged in the device. “A Nokia phone I worked on a few years ago saved the life of a man in Afghanistan last week,” tweeted Peter Skillman, a general manager at Microsoft Tuesday. Skillman was previously a design executive at Nokia, which …
Thanks to the proliferation of streaming services like Netflix, having a reliable ISP capable of delivering high download speeds is more important than ever before. That being the case, it’s not at all surprising that ISPs are continuously duking it out with each other in an ongoing race to determine who can offer users the …
Nokia is finally making smartphones, except not really. The company announced a few months ago that it will indeed get back into the mobile game, setting its sights on Android. But the Nokia we used to know and love will not actually make the phones that its diehard fans have been asking for. Nokia will …
For many Microsoft employees, this is just another Wednesday morning like any other. But for close to 2,000 people it’s going to be a day to remember. The company announced that it’s “streamlining” its smartphone business by laying off about 1,850 people worldwide, including 1,350 people in Finland and 500 elsewhere. The move will see Microsoft take …
