Vodacom makes Nokia 808 PureView available locally
By Hanleigh Daniels 6 July 2012Vodacom makes the Nokia 808 PureView cameraphone available to local buyers. FULL STORY >
Nokia reveals some Nokia Store usage figures
By Hanleigh Daniels 4 July 2012Nokia announces the usage informations figures surrounding the use of its Nokia Store application front. FULL STORY >
Nokia launches the Lumia 900 locally
By Hanleigh Daniels 20 June 2012Nokia announces the local launch of its third Windows Phone Mango running smartphone, the Lumia 900, and also reveals that the Lumia 610 is heading to SA. FULL STORY >
Nokia ready to sell patents if price is right
By Hanleigh Daniels 19 June 2012Nokia has revealed that it is ready to generate additional funds via the sale of tech patents should the need arise and the price is right. FULL STORY >
ABI Research - Apple and Samsung make up 50 percent of smartphone market
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 June 2012Market research firm ABI Research says that Apple and Samsung are responsible for 50% of the smartphone market sales and snap up more than 90% of the profit in this sector. FULL STORY >
Nokia makes some major structural changes
By Hanleigh Daniels 15 June 2012Nokia sells its luxury mobile arm, Vertu, makes changes to its structures and acquires imaging specialists and IP from imagery firm Scalado to cut costs, raise funds and invigorate its mobile devices. FULL STORY >
Nokia Lumia 710
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 June 2012Nokia delivers its second Lumia smartphone, the Lumia 710, to take on a myriad of BlackBerry OS and Android-running midrange contenders. FULL STORY >
IDC - Android expected to peak in 2012 as mobile shipments slow
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 June 2012The IDC provides a peek into the mobile phone market future, by forecasting sales trends for 2012 and beyond. FULL STORY >
ETSI adopts new nano-SIM format
By Hanleigh Daniels 5 June 2012ETSI adopts a new form factor for the SIM card that is 40% smaller than the current smallest design. FULL STORY >
Nokia Asha 303
By Hanleigh Daniels 24 May 2012Nokia aims to remain a big player in the feature phone market with the latest range of S40-powered Asha devices, including the Asha 303. Does this touch-and-type QWERTY phone have what it takes to entice the youth market? FULL STORY >
Gartner says smartphone sales grew 44 percent in Q1 2012
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 May 2012Market research firm Gartner analyses global smartphone and mobile phone sales during Q1 2012. FULL STORY >
Nokia sued over its adoption of Windows Phone OS
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 May 2012Finnish phone giant Nokia is being sued in the US over of its adoption of Microsoft's Windows Phone OS as its primary smartphone platform. FULL STORY >
Nokia files patent lawsuits against HTC, RIM and Viewsonic
By Hanleigh Daniels 3 May 2012Finnish phone giant Nokia has filed patent lawsuits and ITC complaints against HTC, Viewsonic and Research In Motion over alleged patent violations. FULL STORY >
Mobile market declined by 1.5 percent during Q1 2012
By Hanleigh Daniels 2 May 2012The latest data from the IDCs Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker service shows that Samsung now occupies both the mobile phone- and smartphone vendor thrones. FULL STORY >
Strategy Analytics: Samsung dethroned Nokia as no.1 phone maker
By Hanleigh Daniels 30 April 2012Market research firm Strategy Analytics latest research shows that Samsung has overtaken Nokia as the leader in mobile phone shipments for the first time ever. FULL STORY >
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