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Former Nokia team unveils new smartphone

A group of ex-Nokia employees have released their own smartphone, hoping to rival the sector's giants.

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Nokia debuts $99 smartphone in emerging market struggle

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Devidutta Tripathy Nokia is betting low-priced smart feature phones will help it regain lost ground in crucial emerging markets.

Hands on: Nokia Lumia 920 & Windows Phone 8

Nokia Lumia 920 at New York launch.

Adam Turner With a hardware overhaul and a raft of new Nokia features, the Lumia 920 is looking like Windows Phone's best weapon in its uphill battle against Apple and Android.

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An Apology is Due: Nokia left red-faced by Lumia video

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Telecom giant Nokia has apologised for a video demonstration that led viewers to believe it had been filmed with its new smartphone but was in fact made with other equipment.

Nokia to conduct ethics review into misleading ad

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Adam Ewing Nokia says an ethics officer will conduct a review into why the company published misleading marketing materials for the products.

Nokia's Windows of opportunity

New Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 Windows smartphones.

The Finnish mobile phone maker throws its lot in with software giant Microsoft, writes Adam Turner.

Nokia, Motorola take fight to Apple before 'iPhone 5' launch

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Ben Grubb Nokia and Motorola have taken the wraps off five new smartphones in New York overnight ahead of next week's launch of Apple's highly-anticipated 'iPhone 5'.

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Nokia to unveil Windows 8 smartphone in September: report

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Finnish telecom giant Nokia and Microsoft plan to unveil a smartphone equipped with the US software giant's Windows 8 operating system in New York on September 5, a report says.

Hands on: Nokia Lumia 900

Adam Turner Nokia's Lumia 900 is perhaps the slickest Windows Phone 7 handset on Australian shelves, but it pays to consider the big picture.

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Nokia-born startup to launch MeeGo smartphone

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A Finnish startup, formed by former Nokia employees and using technology ditched by the handset maker, plans to launch its first smartphone this year.

Nokia takes on Apple Maps with Here.com

Jonathan Weber Nokia has introduced a mapping application for the iPhone and other platforms and rebranded its geo-location services under the Here.

New Lumia phones seen winning Nokia more time

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Ritsuko Ando, Allison Martell, Leila Abboud, Harro Ten Wolde and Tarmo Virki Nokia's new Lumia smartphones are trickling into the market and early signs suggest they may sell well enough to give the handset maker more time in its fight against industry leaders Samsung and...

Future of Nokia hangs on Windows Phone 8 rollout

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launches Windows 8 in New York last week.

MATTI HUUHTANEN For Nokia, it comes down to this: is Microsoft's new phone software going to get it back in the smartphone race, or is it going to be too late?

Nokia's new smartphones 'not remarkable'

Nokia smartphone Lumia 800.

Ben Grubb Nokia's two new smartphones are "not remarkable" and delaying their launch in Australia beyond the Christmas period will make it a challenge for Nokia to sell them, Australian smartphone analysts say.

Hands on: Nokia Lumia 800 and 710

Nokia Lumia 800 running Windows Phone 7.

Adam Turner Nokia's first Windows Phone 7 handsets come in colours and prices to suit every pocket.

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Nokia feels out tattoos that vibrate with incoming calls

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Mobile phone maker Nokia is seeking a US patent for tattoos that vibrate to let people know when they have calls on their mobile phones.

Nokia marks 'return to the Australian smartphone market'

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Ben Grubb Nokia this week announced its "return to the Australian smartphone market", saying its new Lumia 800 smartphone would go on sale in March.

Nokia maps fightback against cheap Android phones

Finnish group Nokia aims to revamp its feature phone offering this year and add more and cheaper Windows smartphones to fight back against the fast-rising popularity of Google's massmarket Android...

Samsung ends Nokia's 14-year reign as king of mobiles

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Samsung Electronics has ended Nokia's 14-year leadership of the global mobile phone market, outselling the struggling Finnish handset maker for the first time ever.

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Apple fixes Siri bug that declared Nokia Lumia the best smartphone

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James Manning Apple has leapt to repair an embarrassing bug that last week caused the personal assistant app Siri to declare that the Nokia Lumia 900 was the best smartphone ever.