Nokia may have shaken hands with Microsoft for promoting Windows Phone 7, but it does not mean that it is going to abandon its home-brewed Symbian platform. Nokia announced that all its future Symbian phones would come with NFC feature. Near Field Communication feature is fast gaining ground and is being used in many Android [...]

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This week IFA begins and is the biggest technology event in Europe. It takes place every year in Berlin’s Messe and this year’s looks to be the biggest and best yet.

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Google’s envy of Apple and its dominance of mobile phone market has seen the search engine company buy Motorola Mobility on Monday for the eye-watering sum of 12 billion dollars. This isn’t just an intensification of the patent war that is taking place at the moment. This could be massive shift of emphasis for Google.

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Mobile phone market is growing leaps and bounds, and Apple is the major mover and shaker in the segment. IDC reported that Apple improved its iPhone shipment by 142 percent on year over year basis, whereas LG’s shipment went in the polar opposite direction and dropped by 18.9 percent. Overall, the mobile phone segment grew [...]

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Despite its best efforts, Microsoft is still languishing in mobile phone segment. According to a recent report, Microsoft’s market share is still in single digit. But come September, things are likely to get changed. Major phone manufacturers such as LG, HTC and Samsung are planning to flood the market with Windows Mango devices. A few [...]

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Nokia, once the world’s biggest mobile phone company, has now lost its top position to Apple, but this does not mean that the company is now out of the race. Nokia is still doing brisk business in emerging markets and has some of the finest and most durable phones in its repository. Here, we present [...]

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Nokia is fast becoming ailing old man of telecom world and its imminent WP7 launch seems to the only way to salvage the company. And the Finnish company is making sure that it leaves no stone unturned. Reportedly, the company is looking to spend $120 million on advertising extravaganza before the launch of the new [...]

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Two giants of the Android running smartphone market Samsung and HTC are due to unveil their Q2 profits in the coming weeks and analysts are predicting big figures. CCS Insight analyst Geoff Blaber blabbed: “We expect second quarter earnings to reveal a widening gulf between the winners and losers.” Apple and Nokia are also set to announce [...]

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