Faced with reports from analysts about lower-than-expected sales and share price trouble, Nokia has fired back by announcing that UK sales of the Lumia 800 are doing better than expected. Is it time to cut the Finnish handset maker a break?…
Read MoreResearch
Uh oh. Nokia Windows Phone sales estimates slashed.
Nokia's sales of Windows Phone handsets aren't impressing at least one analyst, who has drastically cut quarterly estimates from 2 million to 500,000 sales. With the two-horse race between Google Android and Apple iOS, it's tough for Nokia to gain traction, even with outstanding hardware.…
Read MoreMobileTechRoundup podcast episode 252
Join Matt and Kevin for the weekly mobile tech podcast. On tap: An interview with Stephen Elop and hands-on impressions of Nokia's Lumia 800 start the show, the new Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, upcoming AT&T smartphones and new Android tabets; now with quad-core processors!…
Read MoreNokia’s iPhone moment: Lumia 800 design video
Nokia is sharing a video on the design process for its Lumia 800, and after watching it, I'm struck by the similarities to prior Apple iPhone videos I've seen. Talk of integrated design between hardware and software is clever: It's the same approach Apple uses.…
Read MoreIPhone 4S vs. Lumia 800: camera wars, round 1!
Nokia phones are known for taking excellent photos. Then again, the new iPhone 4S has an improved camera too. Which is better? It's too early to tell, but here are a few images taken with the default settings on an iPhone 4S and Nokia Lumia 800.…
Read MoreGigaOM Interview: Nokia CEO, Stephen Elop
GigaOM recently had the chance to sit down with Nokia CEO Stephen Elop. Here's what Elop had to say about the company's phone strategy, the decision to partner with Microsoft instead of Google, how U.S. carrier negotiations are proceeding and what tablet plans Nokia may have.…
Read MoreCan Lumia really light up Nokia’s future?
After throwing its lot in with Microsoft, Nokia is finally starting to ship its first Windows Phone handsets -- the Lumia, a new range launched in London today. But while Stephen Elop knows everything's at stake for the Finnish company, has he delivered?…
Read More