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Living Cities: Watch your city coming to life with Here Maps and CartoDB.

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This seems like real fun!! Nokia and CartoDB are bringing "Living Cities" to you. Nokia has given Carto DB access to HERE Platform data and Carto DB has brought cities to life using Cartography over a 24 hour period. You can check many hidden...

Evidence of upcoming WP 1080p resolution support found in Visual Studio 2013.

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We have earlier reported that GDR3 update for WP8, which will appear for the first time with Nokia Phablet in September will bring 1080p resolution support. The first Nokia Phablet may be the first WP8 device to come with 1080p resolution. So, it appears...

Nokia claims two Design Golds in International Design Excellence (IDEA) awards 2013!!

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This was certainly well-deserved and getting two Golds in 2013 International Design Excellence (IDEA) awards, for their design expertise and innovations in materials brings lots of cheer for Nokia's design teams. Congratulations!! The Nokia Lumia range (Lumia 920, Lumia 820 and Lumia 620) received an IDEA gold for their...

Statscounter data shows Nokia, S40 and WP may show growth in Q2 after a decline (Nokia, S40) in Q1.

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A look at latest Statscounter data for Vendors and Mobile OS gives insight into how Nokia, S40 and Windows Phone have displayed a growth from March to June 2013, which is obviously Q2. While, both Nokia and S40 have suffered decline in Q1 2013...

Lumia 520 now the no.1 top seller at Flipkart and tops the popularity chart at Univercell.

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We are in Q3 now and Nokia can be really happy with the sales performance of Lumia 520 in India at least. Actually, it keeps on improving it seems!! At two biggest retailers for cell phones in country, it is the top device. At...

From weekend: Interdigital case. Nokia Chat buddy. Lumia 920 vs 925 vs 808 comparison. Our Asha 501 impressions, sample photos and hands-on videos.

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In case you have missed out on our top stories published on weekend, then here is a recap of what went missing.. Lumia 925 vs Lumia 920 vs 808 PureView video capture comparison: Lumia 925 proves its mettle against its sibling and cousin in both daylight...

Facebook Beta graduates as new “Facebook 5.0 for WP”. iHeartRadio also comes to Windows Phone.

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Time for some Apps goodness courtesy of MS's Joe Belfiore!! First of all the Facebook Beta application has graduated to store as Facebook 5.0 for Windows Phone. But, MS is not content yet and has already announced that it is working with Facebook for...

Lumia 520 priced from £118.00 at Amazon,UK. Is 6th Amazon best seller phone. Lumia 925 tops “Hot new releases list”.

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Certainly one of the best deals this for Lumia 520 in UK. It can be bought unlocked from Amazon, UK from just £118.00 from multiple dealers. Currently it is 6th top seller at Amazon and was 3rd when we got the tip. Even Lumia 925...

KWP report: WP market share 4.6% in US, 7.8% in UK, 7.4% in France, 9.7% in Italy and 6.8% in EU5.

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KantarWorlpanel's latest report for 3 months, ending May 03 is out and Windows phone has manged to grow its market share in most of the covered markets as compared to 2012 according to the report. Windows Phone has now  4.6%  market share in US,...

It’s done!! Nokia announces acquiring Siemens’ stake in NSN for 1.7 Billion Euros.

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It is final and the deal is done!! Nokia has just announced that they are going to acquire Siemens' stake in NSN for 1.7 Billion Euros. The transaction is expected to close during the third calendar quarter of 2013. Upon closing of the planned...

Saudi telco Mobily signs deal worth $650 million with NSN and Ericsson.

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In another NSN related news, Saudi's 2nd top operator Etihad Etisalat, or Mobily has inked a deal with NSN and Ericsson to upgrade its infrastructure. It will be buying equipment from both the companies and will raise $650 million for this in long-term financing. The telco is working with...

Nokia may be buying Siemens stake in NSN for 2 billion Euros. So, the board meeting was about this?

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Bloomberg reports from "three people" familiar with situation that Nokia may be buying the Siemens stake in NSN for 2 billion euros and the announcement may come a early as today. Nokia, based in Espoo, Finland, may announce as soon as today a deal to buy...

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