We all know how worked up people can get when it comes to defending their mobile platform of choice, be it iPhone, Android or even Windows Phone. The sheer number of Android and iPhone users, however, make iPhone vs. Android flame wars much more common than ones that involve Windows Phone or Nokia.
Watch Nokia CEO Stephen Elop Throw an iPhone on The Floor
Samsung Takes Cellphone Lead from Nokia, Widens Lead Over Apple
Gartner Report: Apple and Samsung Control Smartphones, Andriod Leads, but iOS Will Narrow the Gap Soon
Posted by Tris Hussey on Nov 14, 2012 | No Comments »
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Gartner’s quarterly report on the mobile phone market are out and unsurprisingly it’s a battle between Apple and Samsung, iOS and Android. Apple and Samsung together control almost half of the smartphone market—46.5%— and while Android controls over 50% of smartphone sales by OS, iOS is expected to narrow the gap in Q4. Really, the smartphone market is like an opera. We have two main players (Apple and Samsung) battling for our hearts and minds, while the rest of the field have their own parts to play.
Nokia Challenging Apple and Google in Mapping, Launching HERE Maps iOS App
Nokia Fan Creates Samsung Inspired iPhone 5 vs Lumia 920 Ad
Posted by iPhoneHacks on Sep 17, 2012 | Comments (16)
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You probably heard by now (or probably have seen it), Samsung ran this iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S III newspaper ad on Sunday.
The newspaper ad with tag line “It doesn’t take a genius” compared iPhone 5 specs and features with Samsung’s Android-based Galaxy smartphone.
Nokia Announces Lumia 920 And Lumia 820; Pushes Mobile Imaging Tech By Bringing PureView To Windows Phone
Posted by Rounak Jain on Sep 05, 2012 | Comments (9)
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September’s the season of new mobile handset launches, as you might have noticed by now, and Nokia just got over with its press event focused on its Lumia range of phones.
The Finnish company announced two Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Lumia 920 and the Lumia 820, targeted at the high and mid end smartphone audience respectively.
Apple’s Rival Rush To Announce Products Before ‘iPhone 5′ Event
Posted by iPhoneHacks on Aug 24, 2012 | Comments (9)
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We expected September to be a big month for Apple with the launch of the next generation iPhone and possibly the iPad mini, next generation iPod touch and iPod nano.
But as it happens every year, Apple’s rivals are in a rush to announce new products before the ‘iPhone 5′ event. Samsung, Nokia, Microsoft, Google’s Motorola and Amazon have announced plans to launch new products just few days before Apple’s rumored media event on September 12.
Microsoft Announces Windows Phone 8
Posted by Rounak Jain on Jun 20, 2012 | No Comments »
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Microsoft unveiled their next generation mobile operating system – Windows Phone 8 codenamed “Apollo” at the Windows Phone Developer Summit in San Francisco.
The update addresses a number of shortcomings that were present in Windows Phone 7, like the lack of support for multi-core processors and high resolution displays. It also introduces a number of new features like a redesigned start screen, NFC support, external storage support and built in Nokia maps.
Apple Makes Nearly Twice as Much on iPhone as Nokia Does on Lumia 900
Posted by Rounak Jain on May 31, 2012 | Comments (17)
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Nokia’s flagship smartphone, the Lumia 900, is almost $200 cheaper than Apple’s iPhone 4S. Despite that, Nokia ends up paying more for Lumia’s components than Apple does for the iPhone.
The specifics: It costs Nokia $209 to acquire components for the Lumia 900, which is currently sold for a retail price of $450. The $649 16GB iPhone 4S on the other hand uses components which cost Apple just $190.
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