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Nokia Lumia Coming to Verizon This Year
Nokia intends to release a Windows Phone 8 device with Verizon later this year according to Bloomberg’s source. Even though we’re all waiting for the September 5th press conference, Verizon isn’t expected to be part of that event. Verizon customers may have to wait a little longer.
Nokia Relocates Vienna Office to Budapest
Nokia’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria is moving to Budapest, Hungary. Approximately 30 of the 50 employees will lose their jobs according to Futurezone.
Draw Something & Zynga Poker Coming to Nokia Asha Touch Devices
Nokia Asha Touch devices (Nokia Asha 311, 305, 306) will get Zynga’s global hit games, Draw Something and Zynga Poker in Q3 2012. Nokia Asha Touch users already enjoy a variety of mobile gaming experiences from global partners such as EA, Gameloft, and Rovio, and now, Zynga.
Nokia Windows Phone 8 4-inch Display Panel Leaked
A couple of days ago, an unconfirmed 4.3-inch display for a Nokia Windows 8 display was leaked. Today, we have another leaked display part that’s closer to 4 inches. It’s unconfirmed, but a previous leaked photo adds some credibility. Take a look.
Nokia’s Chris Weber Calls Out Samsung on Twitter
Nokia’s EVP Sales and Marketing, Chris Weber, called out Samsung on Twitter and tweeted the next generation Lumia is coming. What’s interesting is that he used Lumia as a singular word. Does this mean only one new product announcement on September 5th?
Nokia & Microsoft Holding Press Conference September 5th
Microsoft and Nokia are expected to announce something related to Windows Phone 8 at a joint press conference on September 5th. We’re guessing new phones running the new OS. Nokia World is also happening at the same time, but that event may be reserved for carriers and partners only.
Nokia Windows Phone 8 Prototype Devices Now With VIP Developers
Nokia prototype devices running Windows Phone 8 are already in the hands of VIP’s and “star developers” according to Neowin. They are allegedly under strict monitoring conditions, so we probably won’t see any of these devices appear on eBay soon.
Nokia Windows Phone 8 4.3-inch Display Part Leaked
A Nokia Windows Phone 8 display part was posted at Chinese forum WinP. It has Nokia’s logo and the new Windows Phone 8 button. Conveniently, there’s a ruler photographed with the screen to show that it feature a 4.3 inches screen.
Video: Symbian Update Preview for Nokia 603, 700 & 701
If you have a Nokia 603, 700 or 701, we have good news for you. Unleash the Phones have a couple of videos showing a preview of an upcoming update. It’s called Nokia Belle Feature Pack 2. Take a look.
Nokia HH-23 Tripod Mount Now Shipping from Amazon
Back in July, Amazon.com listed the Nokia HH-23 tripod mount with a delivery time of 1-4 months. Much to my surprise, my order arrived this morning.
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