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Nokia Purchases Norway-Based Smarterphone

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has reportedly acquired Oslo, Norway-based Smarterphone, the company that builds an operating system for feature phones. The purchased was completed in November 2011, a recent article on Techcrunch notes. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The company was founded ...

6 January 2012
13:51 GMT

Vodafone Might Plan a Facebook Phone

Mobile phone carrier Vodafone is planning the release of its very own Facebook phone to compete with the HTC ChaCha, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest.When compared to the already available Facebook device from the Taiwanese handset vendor, Vodafone's Facebook phone would sport a wide range of si...

6 June 2011
03:02 GMT

Facebook Acquires Snaptu for Feature Phone Apps

Facebook has acquired Israeli company Snaptu, a maker of mobile apps for standard or feature phones. Snaptu has created the Facebook for Feature Phones app in collaboration with Facebook and its success was enough to convince the social network to acquire the app maker.There are no official financial details, but som...

21 March 2011
06:15 GMT

Motorola GLEAM Clamshell Now Official

Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility, Inc. has made official a new device that sports a highly familiar form factor, namely the Motorola GLEAM flip phone. The new device is a feature phone that Motorola plans on showcasing at the Mobile World Congress (February 14-17th) in Barcelona, Spain.The handset comes with a s...

12 February 2011
06:13 GMT

Pantech Jest Goes Free at Verizon Wireless

Today, mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless and handset vendor Pantech announced the launch of a new feature phone by Personal Communications Devices, LLC, namely the Pantech Jest. The new slider comes with a QWERTY keyboard, while packing enhanced connectivity options, not to mention that it offers users the p...

30 June 2010
13:41 GMT

HTC to Deliver Brew MP-Based Phone in Early 2010

Taiwan-based mobile phone maker HTC Corporation, the largest vendor of smartphones running Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system and also the first manufacturer to have launched on the market a device powered by Google's Android platform, is reportedly gearing up for the release of a Brew MP-bas...

17 November 2009
10:00 GMT

Introducing Microsoft OneApp

With OneApp Microsoft is working to democratize web-based applications and access to social networks with a focus on feature phone users in emerging markets. Popular mobile phone applications are generally restricted to smartphones, but OneApp is designed to break the limitations associated with the mobile phone vers...

25 August 2009
07:04 GMT

LG GC900 Viewty Smart Detailed

The nice-looking LG GC900 Viewty Smart was officially announced for the European market last month, and now the first pre-production unit of the handset has made its way into the wild, so the first detailed preview of the full-touch feature phone is now available. Said unit of LG GC900 Viewty Smart has made it into...

5 May 2009
10:11 GMT

T-Mobile Gets LG's KM900 Arena in Titan Black

LG's KM900 Arena mobile phone is getting ready to come to the market, and, as the date approaches, more and more info on the device seems to become available into the wild. Only a few days ago we gave you some details on the price tag the handset should feature on the European market, and now we learn more on th...

27 March 2009
07:25 GMT


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