MeeGo Operating System Revives in November

About two months ago it was announced the creation of Jolla company by a group of former Nokia employees decided to save MeeGo from extinction. It didn’t took long and the CEO of the new company already promises a new terminal built around this platform.
Although they changed the name from MeeGo in Sailfish, probably to avoid licensing costs, Jolla engineers seem to not be sitting around since they left Nokia. Jussi Hurmola, the new CEO of the Finnish company, has already promised that …

For Nokia, The Emergence of The iPhone had a Devastating Impact

Nokia is at a loss and consumes about 300 million dollars monthly in cash reserves accumulated in 14 years of ruling the mobile market.
The company failed to adapt quickly enough to the suddenly won popularity of smartphones without keyboard, the is due to the iPhone, regardless of current market developments and preferences of each user in terms of price, hardware specifications and operating system.

On the expensive phone segment, Nokia has lost its relevance in recent years, but this year …

Nokia Launches Nokia Life+ For Smarter Internet

Nokia has unveiled Nokia Life+, the latest evolution of its widely-used Nokia Life service.
Nokia Life+ is a free Web application, which will provide millions of people with Nokia phones valuable information on education, health and “infotainment” topics.
Nokia Life+ will be supported by the Nokia Asha 308 and Nokia Asha 309 smartphones alongside a wide range of Nokia mobile phones.
More than 76 million people have experienced the original Nokia Life service, the world’s most …

Nokia Claims The Lumia 920 And Its PureView Camera Technology Will Lure Consumers

Nokia quickly debunked critics who said the company’s Lumia 920 flagship smartphone will find it difficult to compete against Android and iOS devices and claimed that its PureView camera technology will lure users away from rival smartphones.
At the Qualcomm IQ event in Berlin on Tuesday, Jo Harlow, Executive Vice President of Nokia, asserted in her keynote that the Lumia 920 is the best smartphone the Finnish phone maker has ever built.
“Our Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 flagship is the …

Nokia Admits Fake Lumia 920 Stabilized Video, Investigates Itself

Remember that Nokia unveiled the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 Windows Phone 8 smartphones recently? Well, the struggling Finnish giant which really should not make mistakes at the moment has made a huge one and admits to doing it.
At the launch of the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820, Nokia showed off what it came up with while the oil rig was burning.
One of the videos featured in the launch showed a supposed comparison between a video shot by the Lumia 920 with Optical Image Stabilization (a feature Nokia …

Nokia Will Sell The Lumia 920 In November For Another Shot At Redemption

Nokia will start selling its new flagship smartphone, the Lumia 920, in November, sources who work for several European telecoms operators disclosed on Friday.
The handset, which will come with Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 8 operating system, is the Finnish phone maker’s latest bid to recover against rival products such as Samsung’s Galaxy lineup and Apple’s iPhones.
Unveiled at the Nokia World on Wednesday, the Lumia 920, despite its curved screen and edges and vibrant covers, …

Nokia CEO Hints At Windows 8 Tablet

The Nokia World event held in New York City this morning saw the launch of two Windows Phone 8 devices: the Lumia 920, Nokia’s new flagship device, and the Lumia 820, a stripped-down version of the former but the company’s trendiest Lumia smartphone yet.
Moreover, the Finnish phone maker hinted the upcoming release of a Nokia device that will run on Windows 8 – the latest version of Microsoft’s Windows operating system.
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop addressed rumors of a Windows 8 tablet in …

Nokia Forms ‘In-Location Alliance’ To Offer Advanced Indoor Mapping Services

Nokia, Samsung and Sony Mobile have brushed aside differences and competition to form a partnership called the In-Location Alliance in an attempt to provide advanced indoor mapping services.
The In-Location Alliance consists of 22 tech companies that, other than the three phone makers, include Broadcom, Nordic Technology Group and Qualcomm.
The organization is on track to provide mapping services with “high accuracy, low power consumption, mobility, implementability and …

Nokia May Launch Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Before iPhone 5 Launch

Nokia may launch its first smartphone running on the Windows Phone 8 mobile operating platform before Apple launches the iPhone 5.
The struggling Finnish handsets maker has been rumored in the past to launch its first Windows Phone 8 device before the iPhone 5 launch but the rumor has heightened again following comments made by its Chief Executive Officer Stephen Elop.
Reuters reports that Elop has stressed that Nokia is sticking to Windows Phone and that Windows Phone 8 devices will soon be …

iOS Beats Android As Mobile Ad Platform – Opera

Apple’s iOS platform has been crowned as the most lucrative among mobile platforms, besting Android and others, according to a new report from Opera Software.
According to the first edition of the State of Mobile Advertising report from the company which makes the Opera web browser, the iOS platform delivered more than the Android platform in the key metric called eCPM.
ECPM is the acronym for effective cost per mille which measures the revenue an ad publisher earns per thousand ad …