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6 PR1.1 Firmware variants at NaviFirm now for Global Lumia 920.Most of APAC, Europe, Australia markets covered.

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Six PR1.1 Firmware variants are now available at NaviFirm for Global Version of Lumia 920. These Firmwares now cover most of the APAC, Europe markets. Australian Firmware versions for Telstra is also available. Surprisingly, Grey is listed there. So, may be Grey Lumia 920 will see a wider distribution in...

Second stock of Lumia 920 and First stock of Lumia 920T arriving today in China at 360Buy and 51Buy.

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Lumia 920 was available to order from retailers 360Buy, 51Buy and TMall when the pre-order was opened. TMall went out of stock immediately and 360Buy and 51Buy later were sold out of Lumia 920's first stock. Now, it seems that second stock of Lumia 920 is arriving today...

China Unicom also reveals subsidized Lumia 920 on-contract prices. Starts from “free” on 2/3 year contract.

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Great news coming for China!! After China Mobile's on-contract price revealation for Lumia 920T, now China Unicom has also revealed on-contract subsidized pricing for Lumia 920. As can be seen in the above chart, Lumia 920 can be had for free on, On monthly plan of...

Lumia 620 tops SGS III and HTC 8S in the Browser benchmarking tests done by GSMArena.

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  This is really very impressive feat for Lumia 620. Running on the same amount of RAM, the same dual-core Krait processor, and even the same WVGA screen Lumia 620's browsing performance has been fond to be much better than HTC 8S. In fact it beats even...

RIM paid $65 million as one time payment (Yearly royalty may be the same) to Nokia in patent license agreement.

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Our reader "Paniagua" has sent us a link of RIM's FORM 6-K, filed December 21, where it has disclosed that the one payment made to Nokia in recent patent agreement is $65 million. This is what the Form says about the patent deal. On December 21, 2012,...

Lumia 920 launched in India.Hindustan Times does hands-on.Mighty Impressed with everything but “no. of apps”.

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One of the major Indian daily newspaper "Hindustan Times" has reported about launch event of Lumia 920. They have done hands-on of the device and accept that they are very impressed with everything Lumia 920 brings with itself, but they rue a bit about...

Wazapp for Nokia N9 updated with registration issue fix, Accounts Manager integration, and Account quick recovery.

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Wazapp, the Whatsapp client for N9 has seen one more update and, the developer has released it as a Christmas gift to users. The new version is 0.9.14 and it fixes registration issue, improves accounts manager integration and adds account quick recovery making the  user experience...

Black Lumia 920 completely sold out at Amazon China, yet again.

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Just two days back we reported that Black Lumia 920 is back in stock at Amazon China after getting sold out initially. But check now and max you can do is register for stock replenishment information. Good to see continuous high demand for Lumia...

Best Christmas deals: Lumia 920 from $39.99 (Red sold out), Lumia 822 from $0.01/$9.99, Lumia 810 for free.

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These are the best Christmas prices available on web for Lumia 920, Lumia 822 and Lumia 810. On Amazon, Lumia 822 is listed for $0.01 but both Black and White are backordered and may take 1-2 weeks for delivery. Alternatively, you can opt for Walmart...

Nokia and China Mobile to have a purchase event for Lumia 920T with amazing on-contract prices.

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We reported how China Mobile is planning to sell Lumia 920T at amazing on-contract prices starting from 1 Yuan only. China Mobile is now pre-ordering Lumia 920 for full price of 4599 Yuan at its website. Hence, when they will announce on-contract deals it...

Rumor: Nokia Win RT Tablet to come with battery charging Keyboard cover, HDMI / USB ports, cellular connectivity.

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Rumor mill is abuzz again about Nokia'a Tablet which may be revealed at MWC. Latest report claims that it will come with battery charging enabled cover which envelops tablet like a book. It will also provide a keyboard and a kickstand for the tablet. A...

PhoneDog’s weekly smartphone rankings: Lumia 920 at no. 2 in people’s choice rankings.

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Phonedog has an official smartphone ranking system, where the allow readers linked with Facebook/Twitter account to vote once in a week for their favourite smartphone. The votes are tabulated weekly "Monday through Sunday Eastern Time" with final ranking results posted Monday morning. Good news is...

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