Nokia Mulling Windows Phone 7 Plans for SA
Dec 8, 2011 News, Uncategorized, windows mobile
Nokia has already had some plans to bring their new Lumia smartphones running the Windows Phone 7 mobile operating system from Microsoft to South Africa. But there are still no firm plans. “We are confirming details, we just have nothing to share publicly at the moment.”said Nokia.
Tags: Microsoft, Nokia, south africa, the Lumia 710, the Lumia 800, Windows Mobile 7
Nokia W7 And W8 To Be Firm’s First Windows Phone Handsets
Apr 14, 2011 News, windows mobile
I guess we are all interested in when the cooperation between Nokia and Microsoft will give its first results. When Stephen Elop moved to the Finnish company leaving his position in Microsoft, everyone began to talk about the fees the Nokia CEO had been promised.
Later it was surfaced Stephen Elop had cost more than $6 million to Nokia. So after such buzzes it’s interesting to know when we can see Windows Phone-powered Nokia smartphones in the market.
Even though Nokia isn’t due to release its first Windows Phone toting smartphone until later this year, renowned mobile blogger Eldar Murtazin has already got his hands on some prototypes.
Good old Eldar took to his Twitter page to reveal all, explaining that the handsets in question will be called the Nokia W7 and W8. According to the trusty Russian, the W7 is based on the X7 hardware whereas the W8 is similar to the Nokia N8. We see what you’re doing there Nokia.
Windows Mobile 7 Delayed Until Late 2010
Dec 15, 2009 News
Speaking in a Q&A session at the London ‘Connect!’ summit mobile news reports Microsoft UK head of mobility Phil Moore addressed the thorny subject of Windows Mobile saying: “We’re still playing catch-up. When Apple came on to the scene a couple of years ago, it threw away the rulebook and reinvented it. We unfortunately don’t have that luxury. It’s true, Apple caught us all napping. It launched something that was very iconic, new and unseen with a very good user interface.”
Tags: Windows Mobile 7
