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Lumia 520: hands-on with Nokia's latest budget Windows Phone

By Tom Warren on February 25, 2013 03:54 am + 34 comments

Nokia's just unveiled its latest low-end Windows Phone 8 device, and I've spent some time with the Continue reading…
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Lumia 720 hands-on: the best Lumia body yet, but the specs let it down

By Tom Warren on February 25, 2013 03:47 am + 209 comments

Nokia just announced its latest mid-range Lumia 720 at Mobile World Congress today, and I've had a Continue reading…
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Nokia Lumia 720: a thin 4.3-inch Windows Phone, with an improved camera but no LTE

By Tom Warren on February 25, 2013 02:45 am + 86 comments

Nokia is unveiling its new mid-range Windows Phone 8 device today: the Lumia 720. Known previously Continue reading…
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Lumia 520: Nokia hits the low end with its cheapest Windows Phone 8 yet

By Tom Warren on February 25, 2013 02:45 am + 76 comments

Nokia's bulk of device sales are its affordable feature and low-end smart devices, so it makes sense Continue reading…
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Nokia's 'Laser' passes FCC checks, a Lumia 920 variant for Verizon

By Tom Warren on February 22, 2013 08:17 pm + 104 comments

We're just days away from Nokia's Mobile World Congress event and we're starting to see the first Continue reading…
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Nokia Lumia 720 revealed in new leak alongside Lumia 520, both expected at MWC

By Dante D'Orazio on February 22, 2013 04:17 pm + 102 comments

Last fall, as Nokia was busy launching its first Windows Phone 8 devices — the Lumia 920 and 820 Continue reading…
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Microsoft to link together Skype and Lync in June along with new mobile apps

By Tom Warren on February 19, 2013 12:25 pm + 52 comments

Microsoft has revealed a new step in its plans for Skype today. At a Lync Conference keynote, Skype Continue reading…
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Spotify now available for Windows Phone 8

By Tom Warren on February 8, 2013 11:49 am + 150 comments

Spotify has long been available for Windows Phone 7, but it's making the jump to Microsoft's latest Continue reading…
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Google extends Windows Phone support for Exchange ActiveSync until July 31st

By Tom Warren on January 30, 2013 01:22 pm + 233 comments

Google originally announced its plans to cutoff Exchange ActiveSync support for new users today, Continue reading…
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Smartphone stragglers: Microsoft and BlackBerry battle to secure third place

By Tom Warren on January 30, 2013 01:15 pm + 272 comments

News of BlackBerry 10's delay last summer was met with doomsday predictions by many, in the midst of Continue reading…