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- 13 Aug 2014
Microsoft Eyes Market Dominance with AED100 Dual-SIM Nokia Handset
Microsoft has unveiled a new ultra-affordable dual-SIM Nokia handset priced at €19, which comes loaded with music and video player. Microsoft Devices Group said Nokia 130 and Nokia 130 Dual-SIM have…
- 16 Oct 2017
Farmer to Die by Hanging for Stealing Nokia Handset, Others
A Delta State High Court sitting at Ozoro has sentenced a 38- year old farmer, Francis Williams to death by hanging for robbing his victims of a Nokia handset valued at N5,000 and a cash sum of N170.…
- 8 Oct 2014
Nokia Halts Handset Production Factory
Nokia, a Finnish telecom equipment group said on Tuesday, it was halting production in its Indian factory near Chennai as a dispute with local tax authorities was hindering finding a buyer for the…
- 20 Apr 2010
Nokia Features Social Networking, Messaging on New Phones
Nokia has globally introduced three new handsets – the Nokia C3, Nokia C6 and Nokia E5 – designed to put better messaging and social networking tools in the hands of more people around…
- 4 Jul 2013
Nokia Expands Classically Designed Mobile Phones
Nokia has expanded its range of classically designed mobile phones with the launch of three new, high-performing handsets. The Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 Dual SIM combine the familiar ‘candy…
- 22 Apr 2013
Nokia 105 now Available in Nigeria
Nokia has announced that the Nokia 105 is now available for purchase in Nigeria. A successor to the highly successful Nokia 1280, the Nokia 105 features quality handset design, a durable, one-piece…
- 13 Sept 2014
Smartphone Maker Wiko Challenges Big Players
An obscure smartphone maker based in France has done what some feared was impossible following the sale of Nokia's handset business: created a successful European challenger to tech giants Samsung…
- 25 Apr 2013
Nokia Shows Off Asha 210 with Dedicated WhatsApp Button
A new Nokia Asha 210 handset comes with WhatsApp button, making it the first phone in the world to have the dedicated OTT service. The Nokia Asha 210, available in Single- or Easy Swap Dual-SIM…
- 10 Sept 2013
Airtel, Nokia Dangle Nokia Lumia 520 Smartphones on Nigerians
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications service provider, and Nokia, have partnered to provide Nigerians the opportunity to exchange any of their current handsets for one of Nokia’s swank…
- 22 Apr 2014
Nokia's Mobile Phones to Become Microsoft Mobile Oy
Microsoft's acquisition of the Nokia handset division is expected to complete within the next few weeks and one of the first things that will happen is a change to the name of the holding company.…
- 3 Jun 2013
Operators Move to Optimise Spectrum Capacity
Nokia Siemens Networks has said that it has completed testing of Orthogonal Sub-Channel (OSC) support for Voice services over Adaptive Multi-user channels on One Slot (VAMOS) handsets with the mobile…
- 9 Jan 2017
New Nokia Android Smartphone 'Nokia 6' Revealed
HMD Global has officially announced‎ the first Android-powered smartphone to carry the Nokia name. The Nokia 6 features 4 GB of RAM, 64 GB of on-board storage alongside microSD support, a 16…
- 23 Jan 2015
Microsoft Lumia 535: The Right Dual Sim Device
Lumia 535, the first Windows Phone handset from Microsoft that ditched Nokia branding, goes a long way, improving on the shortcomings of Lumia 530, to say the least. ..........Thumb Up: 5-inch,…
- 14 Jul 2015
Nokia Eyes Licensing to Re-Enter Mobile Phone Market
Nokia, a Finnish telecoms network maker said earlier in the week that it may start designing and licensing mobile phone handsets under its brand name in 2016. Nokia said it was looking for a partner…
- 6 Dec 2013
Phone Doctors Repair Phones Free @ Gloworld
Globacom has redefined customer service delivery in the telecommunications industry by providing a rare opportunity for all telephone subscribers, irrespective of their network of choice, to repair…
- 10 Jan 2013
Lumia Lift Nokia Results
Nokia said strong sales of Lumia smartphones helped its mobile phone business achieve underlying profitability in the fourth quarter, raising hopes the struggling handset maker may be past the worst.…
- 13 Jul 2026
Nokia’s 14 Years of Mobile-Phone Supremacy Ended in an Afternoon
By Chris Chinchilla In 2005, Nokia sold its billionth mobile phone, a budget-friendly device that went to a customer in Nigeria. By then, the company, based in Espoo, Finland, was making one…
- 24 Sept 2013
A Decade On - Nokia's Record Breaking Phone
Ten years ago, Nokia showed off a new mobile phone that was destined to become the world's most popular mobile phone ever. With over 250 million sold, the Nokia 1100 mobile phone was announced in…
- 27 Feb 2019
Nokia Unveils Four New Android Smartphones
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced four new Android smartphones, including the world’s first smartphone with a unique five camera array, the Nokia 9 PureView. With a dedication to…
- 16 Jun 2015
Nokia, LG Agree to Smartphone Patent Licensing Deal
Nokia Technologies and LG have agreed to a smartphone patent licensing agreement, the companies announced on Tuesday. Under the terms of the deal, LG will pay royalties to Nokia for use of its…
- 18 Jul 2018
Mobile Phone Makers Mark World Emoji Day with Redesigned Emoji
Yesterday was the fifth annual World Emoji Day, started to celebrate the use of little characters in communication. The day was created in 2014 by Jeremy Burge, an emoji historian, with 17 July…
- 26 Feb 2014
foodpanda /hellofood Teams with Nokia @ MWC
Nokia has announced that the global food delivery app foodpanda/hellofood will launch across the Nokia Asha, Lumia and X family of devices. Many partners such as Facebook, BBM, Twitter, LINE, Viber,…
- 3 Sept 2013
Microsoft Acquisition of Nokia will not Change Mobile Market
The Nokia acquisition is a logical step forward for Microsoft but will not change the company’s position in mobile overnight, according to Ronan de Renesse, principal analyst, Analysys Mason. Renesse…
- 10 Aug 2015
Nokia Prepares for Mobile Comeback
Nokia is hiring software experts, testing new products and seeking sales partners as it plots its return to the mobile phone and consumer tech arena it abandoned with the sale of its handset…
- 17 Jul 2014
Microsoft to Cut 18,000 Jobs this Year
Microsoft Corp said it will slash up to 18,000 jobs, or 14 percent of its workforce, this year as it trims its newly acquired Nokia phone business and tries to transform into a cloud-computing and…
- 24 May 2010
World Cup Stars, Mobile Phone Coys in 1GOAL Campaign
Education for All, the football world and FIFA-backed legacy project for the 2010 World Cup, has launched the world’s biggest ever mobile phone campaign. Mobile companies from…
- 2 Oct 2017
Nokia 8 on Android Showcases Three Firsts in Designed Flagship
By peter oluka HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced the Nokia 8, a high performance, beautifully crafted smartphone, designed with content creators in mind. The Nokia 8 brings three…
- 30 Dec 2017
WhatsApp will stop working on many smartphones from Jan 1
Many Smartphone owners will have to buy newer gadgets if they want to continue using WhatsApp chat as the app is about to stop working on a range of old smartphones. On New Year’s Day,…
- 7 Apr 2013
Nokia Planning Flagship Smartphone Launch Next Month
Nokia is rumoured to be preparing to announce a new flagship smartphone as soon as next month at a press event in London, UK. Citing an unnamed source, the MyNokiaBlog wrote that the phone --…
- 27 Sept 2013
Nokia Mulls Possible Tie-Up with Alcatel-Lucent
Nokia is reportedly looking at a possible tie-up with Alcatel-Lucent once it has completed the disposal of its handset business to Microsoft. Citing several people familiar with the issue, Reuters…