Nokia in Top Ten Swedish Phone Charts After a Month

Nokia in Top Ten Swedish Phone Charts After a Month

The Lumia 800 launched about a month ago in Sweden on January 23rd and already it’s chalked up enough support to make it in the top ten list of phones sold in the country. This is good news for the United States, as you saw yesterday the reports of poor adoption here. The chart is...

Nokia 610 Spotted in Benchmarking Application

Nokia 610 Spotted in Benchmarking Application

As Mobile World Congress approaches, Windows Phone enthusiasts are getting more antsy to see what’s in store for them from Nokia. The 610 has been rumored for a while now as a  low-cost entry phone and data recently captured by WindowsPhonesApps.es seems to support that idea, as...

Lumia Phones Now Available For Pre-Order on Optus & Virgin Mobile

Lumia Phones Now Available For Pre-Order on Optus & Virgin Mobile

We’ve been telling you Aussies and Kiwis for a few weeks now that the Lumia 710 and 800 were headed your way, but now it’s official. The two devices are available for pre order on Optus, with plan starting from $19 to $79. The plans are pretty varied, so if you want more...

Lumia 800 Bundles Now Available in Microsoft Stores

Lumia 800 Bundles Now Available in Microsoft Stores

A week ago we mentioned the Lumia 800 Valentine’s Bundles becoming available, but then we reported that Microsoft had stopped the promotion. Now it seems as though it’s back and offers the phones in black and magenta, though the phones are optimized for AT&T. In addition...

Aussies: Pre-order a Lumia 800 From Dick Smith, Receive it on March 15th

Aussies: Pre-order a Lumia 800 From Dick Smith, Receive it on March 15th

You guys have strange names for retailers. Still, if you’re living down under and you’re interested in snagging the Lumia 800, Dick Smith has it available for $628 to be delivered on March 15th. Since Nokia did not release a concrete date when we announced the availability of...

Lumia 610 Passes Certification in Indonesia

Lumia 610 Passes Certification in Indonesia

Yesterday we told you about the possible handset releases for Nokia at Mobile World Congress. One of the rumored handsets was the Lumia 610, which I speculated to be a Tango device designed for emerging markets. It appears as though this rumor could be true, as evidence has been...

[Rumor] Nokia Announcing Six New Phones at MWC?

[Rumor] Nokia Announcing Six New Phones at MWC?

For those of you who thrive on the next best thing, PocketNow has gotten wind of Nokia’s supposed lineup reveal for Mobile World Congress that shows the company will be revealing six, count ‘em six new handsets at the event. The European version of the Lumia 900 is apparently...

Lumia 710 and 800 Headed to Australia in March

Lumia 710 and 800 Headed to Australia in March

For Aussies looking to get their hands on Nokia’s latest handsets, Nokia has finally announced pricing and release dates. Chris Carr, Nokia’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand has stated that the Lumia 710 will be available for $379 off-contract, while the Lumia...

[Rumor] Lumia 730 Could Be Unveiled at MWC

[Rumor] Lumia 730 Could Be Unveiled at MWC

As the month marches on, Mobile World Congress draws closer and closer. A rumor picked up by WPDang has suggested that Nokia will announce the Lumia 730 at the event. The major changes in the device show that it will not have a ClearBlack display and will have capacitive buttons. Both...

Microsoft France Offers Handset Training to Carrier Sales Staff

Microsoft France Offers Handset Training to Carrier Sales Staff

One of the major flaws oft reported by media and analysts as a reason Windows Phone has been unable to penetrate the market any deeper aside from lack of apps is sales associates of various carriers often pushing iOS and Android on upgrading customers. Microsoft France seeks to tackle...