My first and most vivid memory of augmented reality is a scene in Terminator 2 where Arnold Schwarzenegger walks in a biker bar to collect some clothes. Back then I didn’t know I was going to write one day about this technology… Nokia City Lens doesn’t have anything to do with Skynet or John Connor: it is a great location based augmented reality service, which is expanding our portfolio of Nokia exclusive apps for Windows Phone. If you have a Nokia Lumia 710, Nokia Lumia 800or Nokia Continue Reading

Today, Nokia announces that theNokia 808 PureView will start to hit the shelves in May. The Nokia 808 PureView is the first smartphone to feature Nokia’s award-winning PureView technology, with a high-performance sensor, exclusive Carl Zeiss optics and amazing imaging algorithms that together create pure pixels, pure clarity, pure control. Pure genius! The roll out will begin shortly, with Russia and India being among the first to receive this new smartphone. Additional countries will be announced Continue Reading

  Samsung ended Finnish phone maker Nokia's 14-year reign as the biggest phone manufacturer of the world this quarter. It's another blow for a beleaguered company whose products have become eclipsed by glamorous handsets such as Apple's iPhone.   The poll showed analysts on average expect Samsung to have sold 88 million cellphones in January through March, surpassing the 83 million which Nokia sold in the quarter. Nokia had announced the sales total on Wednesday when it warned of losses Continue Reading

HELSINKI, Finland – “Everything is in your hands now. Connections. Time. The freedom to move.” This is how the Nokia Mobira Cityman sales brochure described the benefits of owning a mobile phone in the late 1980s. Today, a quarter of a century later, it’s time to look back at the history of a legendary device. The Nokia Mobira Cityman is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. It was the first mobile phone designed for the NMT networks. This fully portable phone attracted international Continue Reading

If you had more free time, would you spend it on Pinterest? Pinterest is the fastest growing social networking site today. And if you are active on it then you can win the brand new Nokia Lumia 900 phone from Microsoft absolutely free. So how does it work? Step 1: Sign in to your Pinterest account. (If you don’t have one, request an invitation to register for a free account.) Step 2: Re-pin this Nokia Lumia 900 shot, creating a board that expresses what you’d do if you had more free Continue Reading

Nokia and Nicki Minaj brought Times Square to a standstill to celebrate two great launches, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded and Nokia Lumia 900 http://nokia.ly/Hp1CgY. Nicki Minaj performed a medley of her hits before handing over to DJ Doorly to debut Nokia Lumia 900 Live remix: Nicki Minaj Starships feat. DJ Doorly and inviting the fans to feature in the exclusive music video. Using the latest CGI technology the team behind the massive Hollywood blockbuster, i-Robot, created one of the world's largest Continue Reading

      Since the Australian launch of the Lumia range earlier this month, Nokia seems to have done more Windows Phone marketing in Australia than any other device manufacture and Microsoft combined. If carrier sell-outs are any indication, it’s working. Check out the video that has rocked the nation.     Lumia advertising has increased on several bus shelters, train station displays, tram stops and even on the back page of MX – a popular free metropolitan newspaper. Continue Reading

    NokiaPort.de recently noted that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted a design patent filed by Nokia Corporation on March 13, 2012 (D655,698). The filing includes a new smartphone design from the Finnish company, a phone that have yet made it to the market. Check out the design below, that will blow your mind away for sure. We have also posted the awesome video above.         We really look forward to the innovation Nokia will bring Continue Reading

  As we await the official release of the Nokia Lumia 900 in less than a week on AT&T, Nokia is already ramping up its major publicity push for the launch of the Windows Phone-based smartphone. This weekend, Nokia launched a new website, Smartphonebetatest.com,  that is likely to serve as part of the new marketing campaign for the Lumia 900.   The website is counting down to something that will happen on Friday but before that happens, the site is already showing a continuous Continue Reading

  In a bid for the Windows Phone 7.5 to make some kind of dent in the smartphone wars, AT&T is upping the ante by offering the 4G LTE Nokia Lumia 900 -- awarded the "Best of CES 2012" award in the cellphone category -- for only $100.   Available April 8 in cyan blue and black matte (and in high-gloss white on April 22), the smartphone -- considered the top of the Lumia line -- has a Samsung-rivaling 4.3-inch ClearBlack AMOLED screen. Its 8-megapixel camera includes Carl Continue Reading

  Nokia Maps is one service that stands out if compared to Google Maps on Nokia devices and since last summer, you can search for places, share them with friends and get walk, drive and public transport directions on m.maps.nokia.com from iOS and Android devices. Today, Nokia introduces one more feature to this mobile web browser experience: voice guided turn-by-turn walk navigation. As a Nokia smartphone user, the first thing you’ll do if you want to find out how to get from A to B will Continue Reading

  Nokia, the company which was once synonymous to mobility and innovation is on the verge of being a bankrupt company. The company launched its mobile commerce gig last December in India dubbed Nokia Money to help the 2nd largest populated country in the world to help transactions from the palm of their hand and now the company is shutting it down. "The mobile financial services business is not core to Nokia so we plan to exit the business," said a spokesman for the company. Continue Reading

      Nobody knew that what looked like a simple teaser would turn out to be an actual giant. Following a teaser video posted on Nokia’s Official YouTube Channel, Nokia just announced a SmartPhone or may we call it a super cameraphone with a 41-megapixel sensor dubbed PureView. Rumor had it that this camerphone would have a 16 megapixel camera sensor, but, oblivious to our own expectations, Nokia came up something not any other mobile phone manufacturer has ever brought in. Continue Reading

     Remember Snake the classical game on your old Nokia handset? Yes the same one you used to play with your friends trying to beat their score? Well many of us miss the classical game on our modern Android, iPhone and Windows based Smartphones.   The original version of Snake for Nokia phones was programmed in 1997 by Taneli Armanto, a design engineer. It was a version of the classic Snake game that has been distributed on more than 350M devices, making it one of the most Continue Reading

The Nokia tune (also called Grande Valse on old Nokia mobile phones) is a phrase from a composition for solo guitar, Gran Vals, by the Spanish classical guitarist and composer Francisco Tárrega, written in 1902. The tune is heard worldwide an estimated 1.8 billion times per day, about 20,000 times per second. Less said lets enjoy the video   Leave us your comments… Continue Reading