Supply chain is a frequent source of leaks and earlier rumors are reconfirmed with reports that Microsoft has been quietly developing the Surface Phone and it is expected to arrive on the market before Q3 2013. Microsoft’s close partnership with Nokia may not pan out as intended as early Lumia smartphones failed to gain traction in the highly competitive industry …
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We’ve heard and discussed wireless charging for a few years now and there were only limited implementations. But now, the Nokia Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 support this new practical feature, making your smartphone much easier to charge than ever before. All users have to do is to place their handsets onto Nokia Wireless Charging Pillow, Nokia Wireless Charging Plate, …
The Lumia 920 is Nokia’s first attempt in gaining equality with other Android smartphone manufacturers. The new phone is equipped with a modern, powerful dual-core processor, HD screen and a new operating system worthy of a competition in today’s buzzing mobile market. After all, these are what the competitors in the mobile ecosystem have been offering to the consumers for …
Microsoft has filed a patent application for an interesting method to silence a mobile device. A swift whack will tell the operating system to activate the silent mode. The patent is titled “controlling audio of a device” and the phone simply monitors data delivered by the accelerometer. So if the system detects specific kind of jolt, the speaker is turned …
Samsung unexpectedly becomes the first manufacturer to unveil a Windows Phone 8 smartphone, beating Microsoft’s favorite, Nokia. The ailing Finnish company, once the most influential manufacturer in the industry, is now struggling to reverse decline. It is due to announce the next Lumia model with Windows Phone 8 early next month. The Samsung ATIV S may directly dilute consumers’ expectation …
Nokia has vowed to release numerous devices running Windows Phone 8 starting with a smartphone model. The company doesn’t disclose an exact launch date, but it is speculated that the phone will be unveiled on early September during Nokia World in Helsinki. This would place the phone just days ahead of Apple’s next iPhone model, which would be released in …