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Author: David McQueen

MWC: Nokia launches two new smartphones

Nokia has announced two new smartphone devices that will be added to its Lumia Windows Phone range. Each is built and priced to specifically target a certain consumer segment, extending the vendor’s current crop of Lumia smartphones further. The new Lumia 720 is aimed at the trendy, youthful segment and is priced the highest of… Read more

David McQueen

MWC: Sony Xperia Tablet Z

Off the back of its launch of the Xperia Z at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, Sony has chosen Mobile World Congress to launch its partner product, the Xperia Tablet Z. As with its stablemate, the Tablet Z is aimed at the premium market and is an exquisite-looking device that also uses the company’s… Read more

David McQueen

David McQueen comments on Nokia’s financial results

Nokia says its financial performance in 4Q12 was better than it had expected because of smartphone sales and overall performance improvements as a result of restructuring. Nokia’s Devices & Services unit exceeded the vendor’s expectations for performance in 4Q12, with its Lumia portfolio delivering better results than it had thought, while operating expenses were also… Read more

David McQueen