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Windows Phone 7.8 Confirmed Once Again for January 31 for “Some Phones”

We’ve received numerous confirmations that hotly-anticipated Windows Phone 7.8 update will arrive at the end of this month. While some carriers announced they would start the roll-out of the upgrade in late January, others have been more specific and confirmed Windows Phone 7.8 will arrive on January 31. A fe...

21 January 2013
01:34 GMT

Telstra Confirms Windows Phone 7.8 Update for January 31

There have been many confirmations from multiple carriers that Windows Phone 7.8 update will arrive at some point this month. The last operator to announce that the rollout of the upgrade would start this month was O2 UK. However, none of the carriers confirmed an exact release date for Windows Phone 7.8, except Tel...

20 January 2013
02:17 GMT

Windows Phone 7.8 Will Be Released by the End of January, Says O2 UK

Lots of Windows Phone fans are anxiously waiting for Microsoft to release the next major update for the mobile platform. Dubbed Windows Phone 7.8, the update has been previously confirmed for Q1 2013, but no exact release date has been given.There were numerous reports in the past pointing to a possible January relea...

19 January 2013
00:25 GMT

Windows Phone 7.8 Rolling Out Now to Nokia Lumia 800

As expected, Nokia and Microsoft have started the rollout of the Windows Phone 7.8 update. The first smartphone to receive the upgrade is the Lumia 800, but other Lumia handsets might be eligible for Windows Phone 7.8 as well. The folks over at WP7.nl report that Windows Phone 7.8 is now available for download via Z...

16 December 2012
13:00 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 on Sale in India for 350 USD (270 EUR)

It looks like more and more important brands have started to discount their older products in India. LG, HTC and Samsung have already cut the price of some of their smartphones, which will probably be replaced by new models. Indian site NDTV reports Nokia Lumia 800 has just been discounted and is now available for p...

24 October 2012
06:21 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Comes with Free Nokia Play 360⁰ Speaker in India

Mobile phone users in India interested in the purchase of a new smartphone might want to consider the offer that Nokia has in store for them at the moment for the Lumia 800. The Windows Phone handset, made official last year, is now available for purchase in India with a free Nokia Play 360⁰ speaker. The speaker ...

16 October 2012
04:05 GMT

Discounted Nokia Lumia 800 Sold Out in Finland, Lumia 900 Might Be Next

It’s not unusual for handset makers to drop prices on their older models a few weeks before launching new products. Nokia followed the same marketing recipe and discounted both Lumia 800 and Lumia 900. So far, Finland is the only country where Nokia Lumia 800 is now sold out at most major retailers, but other ...

5 October 2012
04:33 GMT

Nokia Phi Confirmed with Windows Phone 8 and Dual-Core CPU

Rumors on the upcoming Windows Phone 8 devices continue to surface, but we still don’t have any confirmations on their specs sheet. However, it appears that the folks over at NokiaInnovation have been able to confirm that the Finnish company plans to announce not one, but three Windows Phone 8 smartphones at t...

9 August 2012
05:40 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Bundle Down to $599 at Microsoft Store

Nokia Lumia 800 has been long available for purchase in the United States SIM-free and unlocked as part of a special bundle via Microsoft Store, and is now more appealing than before. Microsoft has decided to cut the price tag for the bundle from $899 to only $599 (€490), which should attract more users to thi...

16 July 2012
12:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 Now Available for Free in the UK via Tesco Mobile

Although both Lumia 710 and 800 smartphones are available in the UK for quite some time now, the handsets have just been introduced at Tesco Mobile. Major retailer Tesco is now offering the Nokia Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 for free on select plans. For example, customers can grab the Lumia 800 for free on a £22.5...

16 July 2012
09:26 GMT

Pink Lumia 800 Makes Appearance in Anna Vissi’s Stunning Music Video

Although Nokia announced extra-color options for Lumia 800, it looks like the pink-themed variant has yet to make it to the market. UK-based retailer Carphone Warehouse confirmed the availability of the pink version of Nokia Lumia 800 back in January, but the smartphone was on sale for a limited time. However, that...

9 July 2012
05:28 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Goes on Sale in UAE for 515 (€415)

Nokia has just announced the availability of the Lumia 800 in UAE, though the Finnish company confirmed the smartphone’s stock is limited. It appears that Nokia had some difficulties making its Lumia series available in the Middle East due to the lack of language support. However, the handset maker promised...

30 May 2012
19:31 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Easily Beats iPhone 4 in Finding Directions

Microsoft has been long touting the amazing speed at which its Windows Phone devices can perform various tasks when compared to smartphones powered by rival platforms. Regardless of them being high-end phones or customized devices, Android or iOS products have little chance to beat a Windows Phone in searching thin...

30 May 2012
04:32 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 with Windows Phone Tango Gets Demoed in Thailand

One of the first Windows Phone devices manufactured by Nokia, Lumia 800, was unveiled last year at the Nokia World 2011. Although the smartphone now runs Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system, Nokia has recently released a new update for its devices, which adds a few other features and bug fixes. Unfortunately, ...

28 May 2012
02:13 GMT

Phones4U to Offer Exclusive Nokia Lumia 900 “Dark Knight Rises” Limited Edition

After securing exclusivity over the white version of Lumia 900 until May 27, UK-based retailer Phones4U has another pleasant surprise for customers. According to Nokia Communications Director, Mark Squires, major retailer Phones4U will be offering a limited edition Nokia Lumia 900 “Dark Knight Rises.” A...

25 May 2012
10:35 GMT

Nokia 808 PureView Headed to Finland via DNA

Finnish carrier DNA has just confirmed it will offer the Nokia 808 PureView within the next days. The smartphone is available for €552 ($710) on a 24-month contract, and €540 ($695) on a 12-month contract. It appears that Finnish carriers do not subsidize their handsets, so customers who purchase new phone...

14 May 2012
04:21 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Receiving 12072 Firmware Update, Fixes Volume Bug

All Lumia smartphones have been plagued by numerous bugs since their launch on the market. Nokia Lumia 800 was no exception to this as owners have previously reported issues with the sound, power management and battery life. Although the Finnish company delivered a few updates for its Windows Phone device, there are...

1 May 2012
09:39 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Firmware 12070 Update Redeployed at Vodafone Australia

Although Vodafone Australia previously rolled out firmware 12070 for Lumia 800 more than three weeks ago, it seems that a bug prevented a wide-scale deployment of the update. Today, the carrier announces that the bug has been fixed and that the new firmware is currently being pushed to all Nokia Lumia 800 units purc...

25 April 2012
16:31 GMT

Vodafone Australia Halts Roll-Out of Software 12070 for Lumia 800

Mobile phone carrier Vodafone Australia has decided to halt the delivery of the latest software update for the owners of a Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone. The update started to arrive on devices at this wireless operator a few days ago, but the discovery of a bug in it determined the company to halt its roll-out. The ...

5 April 2012
04:19 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Battery Enhancements Now Globally Available

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is currently delivering a software update for its first Windows Phone device, the Lumia 800, in an attempt to provide its users with a better experience. This is the third update that the smartphone tastes in only four months, and is being pushed out as firmware 1600.2487.8107.1207...

29 March 2012
02:39 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Entertainment Bundle at Amazon in Black and Magenta

Nokia Lumia 800 was the first smartphone to arrive on shelves from Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia with Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system on board. The handset was made available in the United States via Microsoft Store as part of an Entertainment Bundle that also included Purity HD Headset by Mons...

15 March 2012
10:11 GMT

£100 Cashback with White Nokia Lumia 800 from Phones4U

Nokia’s Lumia 800, the first smartphone from the company to run under Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, landed in the UK not too long ago in a white flavor too, offering increased purchase options to all users. The handset is currently available in the country both via wireless carriers and t...

15 March 2012
08:56 GMT

Factory Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 Still $534.99 at Amazon

Nokia’s Lumia 800 is available for purchase in the United States unlocked via various retailers around the country, including Amazon, which has it for $534.99 (410 Euros), unlocked. In fact, Nokia’s first Windows Phone device has been available at Amazon with this price attached to it for the past few ...

10 March 2012
05:54 GMT

TELUS Slashes Prices for Lumia 800, Optimus LTE, 4G Galaxy S II X

Canadian mobile phone carrier TELUS is currently offering a series of smartphones for much less than usual, providing more users with the possibility to enjoy them. For example, the Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone that became available at the wireless carrier only last week, is now on sale at $24.99, half the usual price...

9 March 2012
15:41 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Coming Soon to Mexico

Lumia 800, the first Windows Phone handset from Finnish handset vendor Nokia, is expected to become available for purchase in Mexico in the not too distant future. Telcel, the largest wireless carrier in the country, has put the smartphone on the front page of their catalog, which shows that it is getting ready to la...

8 March 2012
14:11 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 in a MACH 5 Wind Tunnel Test

Lumia 800, Nokia’s first Windows Phone device is a tough little guy. We already saw it enduring scratch and drop tests, but it can do much more than that, it seems. Nokia has tested it to the full, and even put it inside a MACH 5 wind tunnel to see if it could withstand the test. And it did. As you can see ...

21 February 2012
18:21 GMT

Microsoft Offers Nokia Lumia 800 Entertainment Bundle for $900 (685 EUR)

Shortly after pulling Nokia Lumia 900 pre-orders from its stores, Microsoft announced the upcoming availability of a special Nokia Lumia 800 Entertainment Bundle. Attractive at first glance, this bundle won’t come cheap, as Microsoft is offering this one for no less than $899.99 (685 EUR). Still, customers w...

17 February 2012
02:58 GMT

White Nokia Lumia 800 Already on Pre-Order in the UK

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced a new, white flavor of its Lumia 800 smartphone only a few days ago, and the device is already available for pre-order in the UK. Lumia 800 is the first Windows Phone device from Nokia, and has been available for purchase in the UK ever since November. However, mobile ph...

8 February 2012
04:05 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 in a $899 Bundle via Microsoft’s Stores

Nokia’s Lumia 800 Windows Phone is expected to arrive on shelves in the United States with a price tag of no less than $899 when purchased via Microsoft’s Stores. The handset will be sold contract free and unlocked, and will also be part of a special bundle that will raise its price tag. Rumor has it that...

7 February 2012
16:21 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Magenta Introduced in the UK

Nokia launched the Lumia 800, its first Windows Phone-powered handset, on the market in the UK back in November, and is now delivering new color flavors of the mobile phone in the country. Magenta is one of them, and the video embedded above, coming from Nokia UK themselves, is meant to introduce the handset in the...

3 February 2012
11:48 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 Get Priced in Australia and New Zealand

Nokia’s first Windows Phones are getting ready to land on shelves in Australia and New Zealand, and some more info on the price tags they would sport there has just emerged online. For those out of the loop, we should note that both Nokia Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 are expected to hit the market in New Zealand,...

2 February 2012
04:21 GMT

White Nokia Lumia 800 to Land in Switzerland Next Month

Nokia has been long rumored to plan the release of a white flavor of its Windows Phone-powered Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone, and it seems that all might actually become official as soon as next month. The Finnish handset vendor is expected to make the pale Lumia 800 model available for purchase in Switzerland in Febr...

25 January 2012
08:53 GMT

White Nokia Lumia 800 Coming Soon

Nokia Lumia 800, the first smartphone from the Finnish handset vendor to run under Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, is expected to arrive on shelves all dressed up in white in the not-too-distant future. The handset was unveiled to the world in October last year in black, cyan and magenta, but it ...

21 January 2012
09:21 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Available at £119.99 Unlocked [Updated]

Nokia’s first Windows Phone, the Lumia 800, has seen a steep price cut in the UK today. The handset is available via online retailer argos.co.uk for only £119.99 ($185 /144 Euros), contract free and unlocked. Running under Microsoft’s Windows Phone Mango operating system, the new mobile phone has a ...

21 January 2012
06:42 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 on ‘Coming Soon’ at TELUS

Earlier this week Nokia unveiled its third Windows Phone device, the Nokia Lumia 900, at the International Consumer Electronics Show. The smartphone was specifically designed for the North American market, claims Nokia.   Initially launched via AT&T, the Lumia 900 might be introduced in Canada as well. However, ...

13 January 2012
16:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 710 Confirmed in the UK for February 1

Nokia Lumia 800 already made its debut in the UK, but Windows Phone fans who cannot afford to grab this one will be glad to know that the Finnish company plans to release the cheaper Lumia 710 about two weeks from now.   Currently, Nokia Lumia 710 is up for pre-order via major retailer Clove UK for £300 (4...

13 January 2012
08:13 GMT

Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 in the US in February

At the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nokia announced that the Lumia 800 smartphone was set to hit the shelves in the United States in February. The company will make its Windows Phone smartphone available for users in the US unlocked and SIM-free. Lumia 800 was unveiled back in October ...

11 January 2012
06:31 GMT

Pink Nokia Lumia 800 Coming to the UK in February

Unveiled last year at Nokia World 2011, Nokia Lumia 800 is available on the market since November 2011. Although the Finnish company confirmed that the smartphone would be launched in three color-schemes, Black, Cyan and Pink, only the first two flavors are now available.   However, this is about to change as UK...

9 January 2012
10:36 GMT

Nokia Lumia 710 Coming Soon to Orange UK

Following Three UK confirmation for a Nokia Lumia 710 release, another UK-based major carrier, Orange announced the upcoming availability of the smartphone through its official channels.   Although the Windows Phone device has just been added on the carrier’s “Coming Soon” page, rumor has it th...

4 January 2012
06:08 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Lands in Denmark on January 20th

Mobile phone users in Denmark will be able to purchase the Nokia Lumia 800 in their country starting with January 20th, the Finnish handset vendor has just announced. The company seems set to make the smartphone available in as many markets as possible this year. In January, it will push the Lumia 800 to all carriers...

3 January 2012
08:41 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 in Sweden via All Carriers on January 23rd

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is set to make its first Windows Phone devices available for purchase for as many users as possible. Thus, the company has decided to push the Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone to all wireless carriers in Sweden, and is expected to make this move before the end of this month. Starting w...

3 January 2012
02:53 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Arrives in Sweden, Lumia 710 in the Netherlands

Nokia Lumia 800, the first Windows Phone device from the Finnish mobile phone maker, is now available for purchase in Sweden, while its brother, the Nokia Lumia 710, also started to emerge in stores around Europe. The Lumia 800 was added to Telia’s offering and was made available for purchase in three color ...

29 December 2011
15:21 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Spotted at the FCC, Torn to Pieces

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is gearing up for pushing the recently launched Lumia 800 smartphone to more markets than those which got a taste of it back in November. Thus, the company got the handset through FCC testing, and the results already came out. The Windows Phone device has been torn to pieces by the...

22 December 2011
13:41 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Now Available at O2 in the UK

O2 UK is the latest wireless carrier in the country to have the new Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone available for its customers. The carrier has just started selling the mobile phone, several weeks after other carriers made a similar move, with great success, in fact. Starting today, US users interested in the purcha...

8 December 2011
08:41 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Tastes Its First Software Update

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has just started to push out a software update for the newly launched Nokia Lumia 800, in an attempt to resolve some of the issues the handset was delivered to shelves with. Running under Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, Nokia Lumia 800 was the first handset to mark the company’s depa...

8 December 2011
02:53 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Usage Going Up in France

Nokia’s first Windows Phone, the Lumia 800, has seen a warm welcome from mobile phone users in France, and it seems that they are still in love with it. Some of the latest reports on the matter show that the mobile phone’s usage among end-users in the country has increased significantly during the past f...

7 December 2011
16:41 GMT

Nokia Lumia 900 and Champagne Spotted Once More

Nokia already made its first handsets running under Windows Phone available for purchase in various markets around the world, and info on new devices from the company has just started to emerge. Among these, we can mention Nokia Lumia 900, the high-end device that emerged on the web a few times before, along with ...

7 December 2011
14:41 GMT

Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 Arrives in the UK via Clove

Nokia fans and Windows Phone enthusiasts living in the UK can purchase the Lumia 800 for quite some time now. Until recently, the smartphone was only available on contract from various carriers in the country, including Three, Vodafone and Orange.This is about to change, as major retailer Clove has just announced the...

3 December 2011
08:50 GMT

Magenta Nokia Lumia 800 Now on Pre-Order in UK

Rumors regarding the availability of the magenta version of the Nokia Lumia 800 pointed to an early 2012 release in the UK, and it looks like the time frame has just been confirmed by multiple retailers in the country.   Nokia Lumia 800 was officially introduced last month during Nokia World event, and said to b...

29 November 2011
05:10 GMT

Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 and Galaxy Nexus Now Available in Canada

Although the North American launch of the Galaxy Nexus has been postponed for next month, it appears that the phone is already available for purchase from various retailers.   The Canadian branch of Expansys is now selling the unlocked version of Galaxy Nexus for US$800 (600 EUR), about US$50 more expensive than...

28 November 2011
13:01 GMT


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