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Weekend roundup: Nokia XL vs Lumia 525, Cortana news, Super deals, Patent case, lightest windows phone

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Time for our weekend roundup, where we do a roundup of all the super-interesting stuff covered over weekend, so that in case you didn’t get a chance to be online on weekends, you don’t miss them!! So, here are the highlights. Our 5 MP Nokia...

Report: Nokia regained 5th smartphone vendor rank (India) in Q1 2014

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Latest IDC report for Q1 2014 brings good news for Nokia / Microsoft now from India. Nokia has regained 5th smartphone vendor rank in India with just 4% market share. The market share may not seem that impressive but the fact that after seeing...

Microsoft acquired PureView & Clearblack trademarks as well from Nokia

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When Microsoft acquired Nokia's Devices and Services division, it was hotly speculated as what will happen to Nokia created brands like PureView and Clearblack. At that time there were hints about Microsoft planning to drop PureView branding, which has become synonymous with high-quality smartphone...

Verizon Lumia 2520 No-contract for only $399. Free case worth $24.99 with Lumia 520 priced $59.

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Time for two great deals from US market!! Lumia 2520 is available for a no-contract pricing of just $399 at Microsoft store. This offer is valid for both AT&T and Verizon. Though the AT&T no-contract Lumia 2520 is out of stock at the moment, Verizon...

Report: Lightest yet Windows Phone to come from Xolo in July | WinCentral

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A report form TOI claims that Indian manufacturer Lava is going to launch a budget minded Windows Phone 8.1 in early July. Lava had earlier confirmed plans to launch Windows Phone devices. This device which will be the lightest yet Windows Phone, but still...

Nokia phones don’t violate Interdigital patents, rules ITC

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In a good news for Microsoft (As Nokia has already sold its D&S division to Microsoft), ITC has ruled that Nokia Phones don't violate Interdigital patents. Interdigital is a patent-troll company which has brought as many as three patent cases against Nokia and other...

Cortana coming within weeks to UK & China. Cortana on iOS & Android mere thoughts for future

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Marcus Ash is "Group Program Manager for Cortana on Windows Phone". He has been in news recently with his comments about "Cortana on iOS and Android" getting over-hyped by many blogs, followed by hyper-reaction of ardent fans, finally leading him to clarifying the whole...

Deals galore: Free Disney games, Gameloft action games sale, Red Stripe deals.

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Lots of deals to have if you are in games and rocking a Windows Phone!! Free Disney games: As many as 13 Disney games are currently being offered for free. Though some of them may have been free before as well. Disney link Gameloft action games sale: Gamelot is...

Camera comparison: Lumia 525 vs Nokia XL

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We received Nokia XL and started the coverage by posting an unboxing video. We plan to post first impressions, display test and other videos of the 5-incher from Nokia, but what also intrigued us is the 5 MP camera with flash. So, for testing...

Lumia 1020 now available for a penny at Amazon

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The ultimate camera smartphone Lumia 1020 has gone almost free on-contract at Amazon. It is priced only $0.01 now. It certainly look likes a great deal, especially considering the fact that no other present camera phone can still beat Lumia 1020 in terms of...

Micromax launching two WP8.1 devices under Canvas brand on Monday | WinCentral

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India’s leading English daily TOI has reported from its sources that Indian manufacturer Micromax will be launching two Windows Phone 8.1 devices on coming Monday. One of the device will cater to Rs 6000-7000 price range and other will be priced in the range...

Lumia 1320 in stock at Cricket wireless for $229 (limited time). Read the review.

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Lumia 1320, the 6-inch monster Phablet from Nokia is now in stock at Cricket Wireless in US, where it was earlier announced as coming. It can be booked for a no-contract pricing of $229 after a $50 mail-in rebate offered for a limited time....

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