Archive for May, 2011

Nokia Oro passes FCC, cleared for a gaudy stateside landing

The odds that you’ll have a North American spotting of Nokia’s audacious 18-karat gold Oro just became more likely. That’s because the handset recently appeared before the FCC and was certified for frequencies utilized by AT&T, Bell, Telus, Rogers, T-Mobile, Wind and Mobilicity. That’s not to suggest any of the carriers are taking a bet [...]

Nokia E6 available to pre-order in UK, still on track for June release

The pre-ordering frenzy already began for the Nokia E6 in other parts of Europe, but the baton finally landed in the hands of UK Symbian enthusiasts. The sleek and sexy portrait QWERTY is up for grabs SIM-free on the official site for £349. We imagine this may not be enough to entice the average Joe, [...]

Nokia’s promised dual-SIM handsets arrive, look strangely familiar

Well, that didn’t take long. When Stephen Elop said a new dual-SIM handset would ship by the end of June, apparently he meant to say, “Right away!” Nokia has announced the first shipments of its C2-00 — the same dual-SIM candybar we’ve known about for a year — throughout India, China, and various developing regions [...]