Archive for April, 2011

Nokia Qwerty Phones – Mobilicity launches two sub-$150 QWERTY phones: Nokia E73 and Samsung G-Touch

Mobilicity seems like a carrier on the move — at least as far as new set launches are concerned — and today’s news sees two more sets added to the stockpile. Say hello to two new QWERTY phones, Canada — well new to Mobilicity, anyway: the Nokia E73 and the Samsung G-Touch. We’ve seen both [...]

Nokia Siemens Networks looking for a date, despite some baggage

Well it appears the big dreams of the Nokia / Siemens joint-venture have gone adrift. WSJ reports the parent companies are mulling options to sell a majority stake in Nokia Siemens Networks. While both Nokia and Siemens insist they’re not actively seeking suitors, leadership suggests the deal could provide $2 billion to the equipment provider [...]

NFC version of Angry Birds coming to the Nokia C7 as part of the Symbian Anna update

Those angry birds just keep on coming. Weeks after announcing a spin-off exclusive to Amazon’s App Store, Rovio is previewing a version specific to Nokia handsets — specifically, those with Near Field Communication chips. Angry Birds Free with Magic (how’s that for a mouthful?) includes five “normal” levels, along with 15 others that players unlock [...]