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Nokia X receives Android 4.4.4 KitKat with CyanogenMod 11

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Nokia X, the first Nokia phone running Android (AOSP) has seen its share of mods as is customary with any Android device. Sometime ago we reported about Nokia X receiving the first custom ROM in from of ‘Lewa’. Now, developers at XDA Forum have succeeded...

Nokia (Microsoft Mobile) sold 633,720 smartphones in India to claim 5th rank in Q2, 2014

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A report for Q2, 2014 from Canalys gives 5th Vendor rank to Nokia ( Microsoft Mobile) in Indian market. According to the report, Nokia sold 633,720 smartphones during the three month period from April to June. This marks a growth QoQ, as in Q1, Nokia...

Nokia XL’s LTE version with quad-core processor launched in China

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You may remember RM-1061, the Nokia XL's variant with TD-LTE, which we reported passing certification in China. While, it was suspected that it may not get launched, it seems Microsoft still plans to launch the models, which have reached to certification stage. The Nokia...

New update brings Nokia X2 like app multitasking to Nokia X, Nokia X+ & Nokia XL

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A new update is rolling out for Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL. The update brings Nokia X2 like "app multitasking" to Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL. For going to the app multitasking screen, which is referred as app-switcher, one needs to...

Getting WhatsApp on Nokia X & Nokia XL, (for those not able to register)

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Latest Update: Latest official version of WhatsApp is compatible with Nokia X, Nokia X2, Nokia XL & Nokia X+. No need for workarounds anymore. Click here to install it on your devices. We shared two working solutions for getting WhatsApp on your Nokia X, Nokia X+...

RM-1061, Nokia XL’s variant with TD LTE support for China Mobile passes certification

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 At the time when Microsoft has internally circulated memo announcing end of road for Nokia X range of devices, it seems they still want to launch the existing ones in various markets. A new device which looks like a variant of Nokia XL has...

Updated: End of the road for Nokia X, Asha & Feature phones & Nokia MixRadio ( In maintanence mode)

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Elop's email sent today clearly hints about discontinuation of Nokia X range of devices in future, as the upcoming future products and designs from Nokia X range are shifted to Lumia products. Now, this is not the full story, it seems and as per...

Microsoft planning to shift Nokia X product designs to Lumia products

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I am not sure what this exactly means, but the letter from Satya Nadella mentions, To win in the higher price tiers, we will focus on breakthrough innovation that expresses and enlivens Microsoft’s digital work and digital life experiences. In addition, we plan to shift...

Microsoft patents Nokia’s Z Launcher kind of Windows Phone UI concept.

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Microsoft has patented a new Windows Phone UI concept which can very well be implemented in future. In fact, we have seen similar implementation in recently launched Nokia's Z Launcher for Android. So, concept wise both work similarly. Z Launcher predicts what apps you...

Nokia X2 stock arrives in India for a sooner release. May get priced aggressively

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The latest in Nokia X series of devices, Nokia X2 may soon get launched in India, it seems. ExIm site Zauba's latest data reveals arrival of Nokia X2 stock in India. The per unit price mentioned above though is not same as the "to be...

Nokia X, Nokia X+ & Nokia XL get free Asphalt 8, Real Football 2014 & Dungeon Hunter 4 from Gameloft

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Great free games offer for Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL owners from Gameloft. Games like Asphalt 8 Airborne, Real Football 2014 & Dungeon Hunter 4 go free for limited time at Nokia store for these devices. You can either search for these...

Rumor: Lumia Android device spotted & talks of Project Green in public .

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I am not sure how much weight to give to this, but again it has been mentioned by evleaks, so just reporting it for you in rumors. After evleaks's claim of Lumia with Android, a blog TK Tech News has claimed to see Stephen...

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