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Kantar WorldPanel's report for 3 months ending January 2014 is out and here are some of the important points, Windows Phone keeps it steady in EU5 countries with 10% sales share though YoY it represents a change of 3.9% In Italy it is at 17% sale...

Seems, Microsoft has realized it ( albeit quite late), how important it is to have some compelling services like YouTube for competing and succeeding as the 3rd eco-system. So, the latest reports claim it considering to buy a stake in DailyMotion, the popular video...

Nokia has released a press statement clarifying that Indian Tax dispute has no effect on timing or value of the Microsoft-Nokia deal. Nokia has just moved to India's Supreme court against Delhi High court's order which can stall the transfer of Chennai plant under...

This is somewhat surprising and interesting at the same time!! Overnight, all Nokia social channels have got draped in color Green, a departure from normal Nokia Blue. Now, there is no known reason behind this change, so we can make some educated guesses. Is it...

  The first ever dual-sim Lumia, Lumia 630 is under intense testing in India. The two dual-sim variants of Lumia 630, RM-977 and RM-978 were found by us in Zauba records. Now, RM-978 has seen lots of travel to India in last few days, as...

While we have a feeling that Lumia 630 / Lumia 635, 5.2 inch flagship RM-964, 8.2 inch Tablet RX-115 and Nokia Normandy may be unveiled at MWC 2014, a tip received by us claims that there will be no new Lumia announcement at MWC. This leaves...

IDC has come up with its report for Q4 2013 and for the year 2013 and it is encouraging news for the 3rd platform. While Android retains its overall lead and has grown by 40.3% from Q4 2012 to Q4 2013, iOS has lost...

  This is confusing. Although Windows Phone Store lists Debit Cards as a supported means of App Purchases. Although that's better than the Android Play Store where only Credit Cards are accepted, seems not all kinds of Debit Cards work. For me, one of my...

Flappy Bird, which has gone from coming soon to Windows Phone to never coming to Windows Phone in matter of days, has also been removed from Apple's app store and Android Play store by its creator. I am sorry 'Flappy Bird' users, 22 hours from...

So, one more scoop we shared with you is confirmed by other sources now. We shared the tip that Nokia Normandy is a part of Nokia's MWC lineup and now WSJ confirms that it  is indeed happening, via their sources. According to WSJ, Microsoft Corp. is...

Second tip from the same source who has tipped us about "Microsoft-Nokia deal closure announcement around MWC. Nokia may introduce a new ‘Brand’ post deal closure" reveals some details about future hardware from Nokia. Nokia's Advanced Technology division will become Nokia's custom research and technology...

Update: Google has redeemed the NPU's site status as Malware free from searches and its chrome browser. Happy surfing and thanks for keeping faith in NPU, which reflected in your huge visit numbers in last few hours!! Actually, the above screenshot explains this all! We have...